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Household of Fergus O'Connor Sykes (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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.

Fergus O'Connor Sykes and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Fergus O'Connor Sykes, born in 1840 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Fergus was the head of the household, married to Mary E Sykes, born in 1839 in Silkstone, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1866 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1872 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England), Isabella (born 1874 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England), Laura (born 1876 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England), Fergus (born 1877 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England) and Harriet (born 1880 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Fergus's Brother In Law, Aaron Armitage, born in 1851 in Silkstone, Yorkshire, England.


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Fergus O'Connor Sykes's household

Male

Fergus

O'Connor Sykes

Head
Female

Mary E

Sykes

Wife
Male

Robert

Sykes

Son
Female

Annie

Sykes

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Sykes

Daughter
Female

Laura

Sykes

Daughter
Male

Fergus

Sykes

Son
Female

Harriet

Sykes

Daughter
Male

Aaron

Armitage

Brother In Law
First name(s) Fergus
Last name O'Connor Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Fergus

O'Connor Sykes

Head

Married

41

1840

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Sykes

Wife

Married

42

1839

Silkstone, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Sykes

Son

Single

15

1866

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Sykes

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Sykes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Laura

Sykes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Fergus

Sykes

Son

Single

4

1877

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Sykes

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Aaron

Armitage

Brother In Law

Single

30

1851

Silkstone, Yorkshire, England

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