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Household of Benjamin Sykes (born 1814, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Benjamin Sykes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Sykes, born in 1814 in Armley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Nephew, John H (born 1852 in Pudsey, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1851 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin's Niece, Mary (born 1878 in Idle, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin's Niece, Susan (born 1880 in Idle, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's Niece, Emma (born 1881 in Idle, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Sykes's household

Male

Benjamin

Sykes

Head
Male

John H

Dixon

Nephew
Female

Elizabeth

Dixon

Niece
Female

Mary

Dixon

Niece
Female

Susan

Dixon

Niece
Female

Emma

Dixon

Niece
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Armley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Sykes

Head

Widower

67

1814

Armley, Yorkshire, England

John H

Dixon

Nephew

Married

29

1852

Pudsey, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Dixon

Niece

Married

30

1851

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dixon

Niece

Single

3

1878

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Susan

Dixon

Niece

Single

1

1880

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Dixon

Niece

Single

0

1881

Idle, Yorkshire, England

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