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Household of Joseph Sykes (born 1815, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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.

Joseph Sykes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sykes, born in 1815 in Melton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah M Sykes, born in 1848 in France.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Alfred (born 1848 in Middlesex, England), Joseph's Servant, Eliza (born 1851 in Scotland) and Joseph's Servant, Mary (born 1832 in Lewes, Sussex, England).


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Joseph Sykes's household

Male

Joseph

Sykes

Head
Female

Sarah M

Sykes

Wife
Male

Alfred

Perryman

Servant
Female

Eliza

Perryman

Servant
Female

Mary

Mc Carthy

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Melton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sykes

Head

Married

66

1815

Melton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah M

Sykes

Wife

Married

33

1848

France

Alfred

Perryman

Servant

Married

33

1848

Middlesex, England

Eliza

Perryman

Servant

Married

30

1851

Scotland

Mary

Mc Carthy

Servant

Widow

49

1832

Lewes, Sussex, England

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