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Household of Joseph Sykes (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sykes, born in 1821 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sykes, born in 1823 in Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Samuel (born 1849 in Coundon, Durham, England), Sarah E (born 1859 in Billy Row, Durham, England), Richard (born 1865 in Shildon, Durham, England) and William (born 1869 in Evenwood, Durham, England). They had 3 grandchildren; John (born 1869 in Evenwood, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Evenwood, Durham, England) and James E (born 1881 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England).


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Joseph Sykes's household

Male

Joseph

Sykes

Head
Female

Margaret

Sykes

Wife
Male

Samuel

Sykes

Son
Female

Sarah E

Sykes

Daughter
Male

Richard

Sykes

Son
Male

John

Sykes

Grand Son
Male

William

Sykes

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Sykes

Grand Daughter
Male

James E

Sykes

Grand Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sykes

Head

Married

60

1821

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Sykes

Wife

Married

58

1823

Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Sykes

Son

Married

32

1849

Coundon, Durham, England

Sarah E

Sykes

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Billy Row, Durham, England

Richard

Sykes

Son

Single

16

1865

Shildon, Durham, England

John

Sykes

Grand Son

Single

12

1869

Evenwood, Durham, England

William

Sykes

Son

Single

12

1869

Evenwood, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Sykes

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Evenwood, Durham, England

James E

Sykes

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

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