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Household of Alfred W Sykes (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Alfred W Sykes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred W Sykes, born in 1833 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alfred W was the head of the household, married to Alice M Sykes, born in 1846 in South Cave, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Harry E (born 1873 in Adel, Yorkshire, England) and Leslie N (born 1875 in Cookridge, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred W's Servant, Frank (born 1847 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Alfred W's Servant, Emma G (born 1861 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England), Alfred W's Servant, Rachel (born 1866 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred W's Servant, Mary E (born 1846 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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Alfred W Sykes's household

Male

Alfred W

Sykes

Head
Female

Alice M

Sykes

Wife
Male

Harry E

Sykes

Son
Male

Leslie N

Sykes

Son
Male

Frank

Brockberly

Servant
Female

Emma G

Beckitt

Servant
Female

Rachel

Beckitt

Servant
Female

Mary E

Watkins

Servant
First name(s) Alfred W
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred W

Sykes

Head

Married

48

1833

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Alice M

Sykes

Wife

Married

35

1846

South Cave, Yorkshire, England

Harry E

Sykes

Son

Single

8

1873

Adel, Yorkshire, England

Leslie N

Sykes

Son

Single

6

1875

Cookridge, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Brockberly

Servant

Single

34

1847

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Emma G

Beckitt

Servant

Single

20

1861

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Beckitt

Servant

Single

15

1866

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Watkins

Servant

Single

35

1846

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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