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Household of John Slight (born 1822, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Slight, born in 1822 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Sarah A, born 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger Head, John A (born 1849 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John's Lodger Wife, Mary E (born 1852 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John's Lodger Son, George (born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John's Lodger Son, Frederick (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John's Lodger Daughter, Ann (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger Daughter, Frances (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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John Slight's household

Male

John

Slight

Head
Female

Sarah A

Slight

Daughter
Male

John A

Heald

Lodger Head
Female

Mary E

Heald

Lodger Wife
Male

George

Heald

Lodger Son
Male

Frederick

Heald

Lodger Son
Female

Ann

Heald

Lodger Daughter
Female

Frances

Heald

Lodger Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Slight
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Slight

Head

Widower

59

1822

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah A

Slight

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John A

Heald

Lodger Head

Married

32

1849

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Heald

Lodger Wife

Married

29

1852

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

George

Heald

Lodger Son

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Heald

Lodger Son

Single

6

1875

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Heald

Lodger Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Heald

Lodger Daughter

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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