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Household of William Sleight (born 1814, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire, 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.

William Sleight and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sleight, born in 1814 in East Halton, Lincolnshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Sleight, born in 1818 in Saxby, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Martha (born 1858 in New Holland, Lincolnshire, England) and Mary (born 1856 in New Holland, Lincolnshire, England). They had 3 grandchildren; Mary Jane (born 1878 in Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England), Florence M (born 1879 in Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England) and William H J (born 1881 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Annie (born 1827 in East Halton, Lincolnshire, England) and William's Servant, Frederick (born 1861 in Elsham, Lincolnshire, England).


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William Sleight's household

Male

William

Sleight

Head
Female

Martha

Sleight

Wife
Female

Martha

Sleight

Daughter
Female

Mary

Enderby

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Enderby

Grand Daughter
Female

Florence M

Enderby

Grand Daughter
Male

William H J

Enderby

Grand Son
Female

Annie

Sleight

Sister
Male

Frederick

Blair

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Sleight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place East Halton, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sleight

Head

Married

67

1814

East Halton, Lincolnshire, England

Martha

Sleight

Wife

Married

63

1818

Saxby, Lincolnshire, England

Martha

Sleight

Daughter

Single

23

1858

New Holland, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Enderby

Daughter

Married

25

1856

New Holland, Lincolnshire, England

Mary Jane

Enderby

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Florence M

Enderby

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

William H J

Enderby

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

London, Middlesex, England

Annie

Sleight

Sister

Single

54

1827

East Halton, Lincolnshire, England

Frederick

Blair

Servant

Single

20

1861

Elsham, Lincolnshire, England

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