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Household of Matthew Sykes (born 1839, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.
Matthew Sykes and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Sykes, born in 1839 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth H Sykes, born in 1848 in Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Madeleine M, born 1880 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Brother In Law, Harry (born 1857 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Matthew's Servant, Lucy (born 1858 in Yorkshire, England), Matthew's Servant, Rebecca (born 1863 in Shropshire, England) and Matthew's Servant, Charles (born 1864 in Tickhill, Yorkshire, England).
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Matthew Sykes's household
Matthew
Sykes
Head
Elizabeth H
Sykes
Wife
Madeleine M
Sykes
Daughter
Harry
Sykes
Brother In Law
Lucy
Hemsworth
Servant
Rebecca
Prestwood
Servant
Charles
Ainley
Servant
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Sykes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Sykes | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth H | Sykes | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Yorkshire, England | |
Madeleine M | Sykes | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry | Sykes | Brother In Law | Single | 24 | 1857 | West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Lucy | Hemsworth | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Yorkshire, England | |
Rebecca | Prestwood | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Shropshire, England | |
Charles | Ainley | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Tickhill, Yorkshire, England |
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