slaveholding household

C59078
concept

A slaveholding household is a domestic unit in which one or more enslaved people are legally owned, controlled, and exploited as property by the resident family or individual, integrating coerced labor into its economic, social, and cultural life.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
slave‑owning family 1

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Barrett family of Jamaica slave‑owning family
St. Clare family