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Household of James Sykes (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 1846 in Batley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Honor Sykes, born in 1848 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Emily (born 1870 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1872 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1874 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1876 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Luther (born 1878 in Morley, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred (born 1880 in Morley, Yorkshire, England).


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James Sykes's household

Male

James

Sykes

Head
Female

Honor

Sykes

Wife
Female

Emily

Sykes

Daughter
Male

Albert

Sykes

Son
Male

William

Sykes

Son
Female

Ada

Sykes

Daughter
Male

Luther

Sykes

Son
Male

Alfred

Sykes

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Batley, 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

35

1846

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Honor

Sykes

Wife

Married

33

1848

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Sykes

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Sykes

Son

Single

9

1872

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

William

Sykes

Son

Single

7

1874

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Sykes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Luther

Sykes

Son

Single

3

1878

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Sykes

Son

Single

1

1880

Morley, Yorkshire, England

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