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Household of Ben Sykes (born 1827, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.
Ben Sykes and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ben Sykes, born in 1827 in Shelley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Ben was the head of the household, married to Ellen Sykes, born in 1832 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Emma (born 1864 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1869 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1871 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1879 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England).
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Ben Sykes's household
Ben
Sykes
Head
Ellen
Sykes
Wife
Emma
Sykes
Daughter
William
Sykes
Son
Annie
Sykes
Daughter
Clara
Sykes
Daughter
| First name(s) | Ben |
| Last name | Sykes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Shelley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben | Sykes | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Shelley, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Sykes | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Sykes | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Altofts, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Sykes | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Altofts, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Sykes | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Altofts, Yorkshire, England | |
Clara | Sykes | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Altofts, Yorkshire, England |
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