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Household of John Sleeman (born 1838, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Sleeman and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sleeman, born in 1838 in Egloskerry, Cornwall, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary H Sleeman, born in 1838 in Lamerton, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Wineferd H E (born 1872 in Egloskerry, Cornwall, England), Annie E (born 1873 in Egloskerry, Cornwall, England), Eveline (born 1874 in Egloskerry, Cornwall, England), Eleanor B (born 1876 in Egloskerry, Cornwall, England), Mary E (born 1877 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Olive (born 1879 in Tavistock, Devon, England) and Mary H (born 1881 in Tavistock, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Ann (born 1806 in Egloskerry, Cornwall, England) and John's Servant, Elizabeth M (born 1830 in Hayle, Cornwall, England).


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John Sleeman's household

Male

John

Sleeman

Head
Female

Mary H

Sleeman

Wife
Female

Wineferd H E

Sleeman

Daughter
Female

Annie E

Sleeman

Daughter
Female

Eveline

Sleeman

Daughter
Female

Eleanor B

Sleeman

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Sleeman

Daughter
Female

Olive

Sleeman

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Sleeman

Daughter
Female

Ann

Sleeman

Mother
Female

Elizabeth M

Hodge

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Sleeman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Egloskerry, Cornwall, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sleeman

Head

Married

43

1838

Egloskerry, Cornwall, England

Mary H

Sleeman

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lamerton, Devon, England

Wineferd H E

Sleeman

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Egloskerry, Cornwall, England

Annie E

Sleeman

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Egloskerry, Cornwall, England

Eveline

Sleeman

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Egloskerry, Cornwall, England

Eleanor B

Sleeman

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Egloskerry, Cornwall, England

Mary E

Sleeman

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tavistock, Devon, England

Olive

Sleeman

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Tavistock, Devon, England

Mary H

Sleeman

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Tavistock, Devon, England

Ann

Sleeman

Mother

Widow

75

1806

Egloskerry, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth M

Hodge

Servant

Married

51

1830

Hayle, Cornwall, England

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