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Household of Benjamin Sykes (born 1850, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hunslet, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Sykes, born in 1850 in Crowle, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Sykes, born in 1851 in Brigg, Lincolnshire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Alenia (born 1877 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1881 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Lilly (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Father, William Parker, born in 1811 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Sykes's household

Male

Benjamin

Sykes

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Sykes

Wife
Female

Sarah

Sykes

Daughter
Female

Alenia

Sykes

Daughter
Female

Kate

Sykes

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Sykes

Daughter
Male

William

Parker

Father
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Crowle, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Sykes

Head

Married

31

1850

Crowle, Lincolnshire, England

Mary Ann

Sykes

Wife

Married

30

1851

Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah

Sykes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Alenia

Sykes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Sykes

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Sykes

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Parker

Father

Widower

70

1811

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

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