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Household of Joseph Sykes (born 1840, 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.

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 1840 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Martha Sykes, born in 1841 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Sam, born 1866 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Mother In Law, Hannah (born 1801 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Visitor, Mary (born 1849 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Sykes's household

Male

Joseph

Sykes

Head
Female

Sarah Martha

Sykes

Wife
Male

Sam

Sykes

Son
Female

Hannah

Vickerman

Mother In Law
Female

Mary

Hirst

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Huddersfield, 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

41

1840

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Martha

Sykes

Wife

Married

40

1841

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Sykes

Son

Single

15

1866

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Vickerman

Mother In Law

Widow

80

1801

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Hirst

Visitor

Single

32

1849

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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