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Household of Thomas Slights (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pocklington, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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.

Thomas Slights and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Slights, born in 1825 in East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Slights, born in 1831 in Fulford, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England), Eleanor (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England) and Mary Alice (born 1874 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Apprentice, Tom (born 1864 in Nun Monkton, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Thorganby, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Slights's household

Male

Thomas

Slights

Head
Female

Ann

Slights

Wife
Male

John

Slights

Son
Female

Eleanor

Slights

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Slights

Daughter
Male

Tom

Burkill

Apprentice
Female

Elizabeth

Howdon

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Slights
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Slights

Head

Married

56

1825

East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Slights

Wife

Married

50

1831

Fulford, Yorkshire, England

John

Slights

Son

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

Eleanor

Slights

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

Mary Alice

Slights

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Yorkshire, England

Tom

Burkill

Apprentice

Single

17

1864

Nun Monkton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Howdon

Niece

Single

20

1861

Thorganby, Yorkshire, England

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