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Household of James Sykes (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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.

James Sykes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sykes, born in 1834 in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Selina Sykes, born in 1846 in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Benjamin H (born 1864 in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England), Shaw (born 1865 in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England), Mary J (born 1868 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred E (born 1871 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England).


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James Sykes's household

Male

James

Sykes

Head
Female

Selina

Sykes

Wife
Male

Benjamin H

Sykes

Son
Male

Shaw

Sykes

Son
Female

Mary J

Sykes

Daughter
Male

Alfred E

Sykes

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sykes

Head

Married

47

1834

Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Selina

Sykes

Wife

Married

35

1846

Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin H

Sykes

Son

Single

17

1864

Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Shaw

Sykes

Son

Single

16

1865

Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Sykes

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Alfred E

Sykes

Son

Single

10

1871

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

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