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Household of John Wm Sykes (born 1850, 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.

John Wm Sykes and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wm Sykes, born in 1850 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John Wm was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Sykes, born in 1854 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Maud (born 1877 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Wm's Brother, Odbo (born 1864 in Monk Bretton, Yorkshire, England), John Wm's Servant, John (born 1857 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), John Wm's Servant, Harriett A (born 1865 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), John Wm's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1864 in Royston, Yorkshire, England), John Wm's Nurse, Ellen (born 1825 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England) and John Wm's Servant, Matthew (born 1850 in Low Moor, Yorkshire, England).


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John Wm Sykes's household

Male

John Wm

Sykes

Head
Female

Sarah E

Sykes

Wife
Female

Maud

Sykes

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Sykes

Daughter
Male

Odbo

Sykes

Brother
Male

John

Nelson

Servant
Female

Harriett A

Ogden

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Race

Servant
Female

Ellen

Goodall

Nurse
Male

Matthew

Wormald

Servant
First name(s) John Wm
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Wm

Sykes

Head

Married

31

1850

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Sykes

Wife

Married

27

1854

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Maud

Sykes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Sykes

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Odbo

Sykes

Brother

Single

17

1864

Monk Bretton, Yorkshire, England

John

Nelson

Servant

Single

24

1857

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Harriett A

Ogden

Servant

Single

16

1865

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Race

Servant

Single

17

1864

Royston, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Goodall

Nurse

Married

56

1825

Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

Matthew

Wormald

Servant

Married

31

1850

Low Moor, Yorkshire, England

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