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Household of Benjamin Dykes (born 1853, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, Lancashire, 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.

Benjamin Dykes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Dykes, born in 1853 in Manley, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dykes, born in 1851 in Sutton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1873 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1875 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1876 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), John (born 1878 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England) and Benjamin (born 1881 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Dykes's household

Male

Benjamin

Dykes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dykes

Wife
Female

Ann

Dykes

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Dykes

Daughter
Male

Richard

Dykes

Son
Male

John

Dykes

Son
Male

Benjamin

Dykes

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Dykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Manley, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Dykes

Head

Married

28

1853

Manley, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Dykes

Wife

Married

30

1851

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Dykes

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Dykes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Richard

Dykes

Son

Single

5

1876

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

John

Dykes

Son

Single

3

1878

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Dykes

Son

Single

0

1881

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

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