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Household of James Sykes (born 1845, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sykes, born in 1845 in Meltham, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Sykes, born in 1853 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Edward (born 1870 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England), Zilpah (born 1872 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1873 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England), Frances (born 1877 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1878 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1881 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England).


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James Sykes's household

Male

James

Sykes

Head
Female

Sarah A

Sykes

Wife
Male

Edward

Sykes

Son
Female

Zilpah

Sykes

Daughter
Male

Fred

Sykes

Son
Female

Frances

Sykes

Daughter
Female

Emily

Sykes

Daughter
Male

James

Sykes

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sykes

Head

Married

36

1845

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Sykes

Wife

Married

28

1853

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Sykes

Son

Single

11

1870

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Zilpah

Sykes

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Sykes

Son

Single

8

1873

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Sykes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Sykes

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

James

Sykes

Son

Single

0

1881

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

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