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Household of John Slight (born 1800, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boston, Lincolnshire, 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 Slight and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Slight, born in 1800 in Bratoft, Lincolnshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Eliza, born 1841 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1841 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England) and John's Servant, Martha (born 1866 in Leverton, Lincolnshire, England).


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John Slight's household

Male

John

Slight

Head
Female

Eliza

Slight

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Emmison

Boarder
Female

Martha

Woodward

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Slight
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 81
Birth year 1800
Birth place Bratoft, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Slight

Head

Widower

81

1800

Bratoft, Lincolnshire, England

Eliza

Slight

Daughter

Single

40

1841

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas

Emmison

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Martha

Woodward

Servant

Single

15

1866

Leverton, Lincolnshire, England

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