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Household of Joshua Sykes (born 1845, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Joshua Sykes and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Sykes, born in 1845 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Mary Sykes, born in 1844 in Tideswell, Derbyshire, England. They had 7 children; Lenard (born 1866 in Tideswell, Derbyshire, England), Sarah A (born 1870 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1872 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1877 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1878 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1880 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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Joshua Sykes's household

Male

Joshua

Sykes

Head
Female

Mary

Sykes

Wife
Male

Lenard

Sykes

Son
Female

Sarah A

Sykes

Daughter
Female

Emily

Sykes

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Sykes

Son
Male

Joseph

Sykes

Son
Female

Hannah

Sykes

Daughter
Male

Harry

Sykes

Son
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Sykes

Head

Married

36

1845

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Mary

Sykes

Wife

Married

37

1844

Tideswell, Derbyshire, England

Lenard

Sykes

Son

Single

15

1866

Tideswell, Derbyshire, England

Sarah A

Sykes

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Sykes

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Sykes

Son

Single

6

1875

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Sykes

Son

Single

4

1877

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Sykes

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Sykes

Son

Single

1

1880

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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