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Household of John Sly (born 1824, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Highworth, Wiltshire, 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 Sly and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sly, born in 1824 in Fairford, Gloucestershire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Deborah Sly, born in 1825 in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1858 in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England), Mercy (born 1863 in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England), Ester (born 1865 in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England) and Ruth (born 1867 in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England).


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John Sly's household

Male

John

Sly

Head
Female

Deborah

Sly

Wife
Male

Thomas

Sly

Son
Female

Mercy

Sly

Daughter
Female

Ester

Sly

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Sly

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Fairford, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sly

Head

Married

57

1824

Fairford, Gloucestershire, England

Deborah

Sly

Wife

Married

56

1825

Fairford, Gloucestershire, England

Thomas

Sly

Son

Single

23

1858

Fairford, Gloucestershire, England

Mercy

Sly

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Fairford, Gloucestershire, England

Ester

Sly

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Fairford, Gloucestershire, England

Ruth

Sly

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Fairford, Gloucestershire, England

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