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Household of Shem Sleight (born 1841, Lincolnshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.
Shem Sleight and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Shem Sleight, born in 1841 in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, consisted of 10 members. Shem was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Sleight, born in 1844 in Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 7 children; Frank S (born 1869 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Arabella H (born 1871 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Walter Guy (born 1872 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Marianne H (born 1874 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Gertrude Fanny (born 1876 in West Ham, Essex, England), Charles S (born 1879 in West Ham, Essex, England) and Grace B (born 1881 in West Ham, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Shem's Mother, Hanna Eliza Sleight, born in 1813 in Gedney Drove End, Lincolnshire, England.
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Shem Sleight's household
Shem
Sleight
Head
Sarah A
Sleight
Wife
Frank S
Sleight
Son
Arabella H
Sleight
Daughter
Walter Guy
Sleight
Son
Marianne H
Sleight
Daughter
Gertrude Fanny
Sleight
Daughter
Charles S
Sleight
Son
Grace B
Sleight
Daughter
Hanna Eliza
Sleight
Mother
| First name(s) | Shem |
| Last name | Sleight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shem | Sleight | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England | |
Sarah A | Sleight | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England | |
Frank S | Sleight | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Limehouse, Middlesex, England | |
Arabella H | Sleight | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bow, Middlesex, England | |
Walter Guy | Sleight | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Limehouse, Middlesex, England | |
Marianne H | Sleight | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Limehouse, Middlesex, England | |
Gertrude Fanny | Sleight | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | West Ham, Essex, England | |
Charles S | Sleight | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | West Ham, Essex, England | |
Grace B | Sleight | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | West Ham, Essex, England | |
Hanna Eliza | Sleight | Mother | Widow | 68 | 1813 | Gedney Drove End, Lincolnshire, England |
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