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Where is the Slight family from?
You can see how Slight families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slight family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Slight families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 152 Slight families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Slight's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Slight families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slight surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Slight. 24% of Slight men worked as a General Labourer and 80% of Slight women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Slight were Postman and Domestic Servant. .
Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Slight life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Slight in 1954 was 53, and 30 in 2004.