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Household of Joseph Sykes (born 1811, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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.

Joseph Sykes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sykes, born in 1811 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Sykes, born in 1833 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary E, born 1858 in Stokesley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Frances (born 1855 in Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England) and Joseph's Servant, Eliza (born 1862 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Sykes's household

Male

Joseph

Sykes

Head
Female

Sarah

Sykes

Wife
Female

Mary E

Sykes

Daughter
Female

Frances

Vincent

Servant
Female

Eliza

Leah

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sykes

Head

Married

70

1811

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Sykes

Wife

Married

48

1833

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Sykes

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Stokesley, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Vincent

Servant

Single

26

1855

Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England

Eliza

Leah

Servant

Single

19

1862

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

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