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Household of John W Slight (born 1855, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Southampton, Hampshire, 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 W Slight and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Slight, born in 1855 in Southampton, Hampshire, consisted of 7 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Emily Slight, born in 1856 in Southampton, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; Alice M (born 1877 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), John W (born 1878 in Southampton, Hampshire, England) and Beatrice (born 1879 in Southampton, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John W's Lodger, Eliza (born 1822 in Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England) and John W's Lodger, George (born 1841 in Southampton, Hampshire, England).


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John W Slight's household

Male

John W

Slight

Head
Female

Emily

Slight

Wife
Female

Alice M

Slight

Daughter
Male

John W

Slight

Son
Female

Beatrice

Slight

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Randall

Lodger
Male

George

Biggs

Lodger
First name(s) John W
Last name Slight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Southampton, Hampshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Slight

Head

Married

26

1855

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Emily

Slight

Wife

Married

25

1856

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Alice M

Slight

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Southampton, Hampshire, England

John W

Slight

Son

Single

3

1878

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Beatrice

Slight

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Eliza

Randall

Lodger

Widow

59

1822

Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

George

Biggs

Lodger

Widower

40

1841

Southampton, Hampshire, England

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