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Household of John Slight (born 1839, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Slight, born in 1839 in Louth, Lincolnshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Slight, born in 1839 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; John Hy (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Edward (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Slight's household

Male

John

Slight

Head
Female

Ellen

Slight

Wife
Male

John Hy

Slight

Son
Male

Edward

Slight

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Slight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Louth, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Slight

Head

Married

42

1839

Louth, Lincolnshire, England

Ellen

Slight

Wife

Married

42

1839

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

John Hy

Slight

Son

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Slight

Son

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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