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Household of Matthew Sykes (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hull, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Sykes, born in 1821 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Annie E Sykes, born in 1826 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1848 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Edith A (born 1862 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Thirza E (born 1867 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Walter W (born 1871 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Grand Mother, Elizabeth (born 1801 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Matthew's Servant, Ann (born 1867 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).


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Matthew Sykes's household

Male

Matthew

Sykes

Head
Female

Annie E

Sykes

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Sykes

Daughter
Female

Edith A

Sykes

Daughter
Female

Thirza E

Sykes

Daughter
Male

Walter W

Sykes

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Nelson

Grand Mother
Female

Ann

Hillerby

Servant
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Sykes

Head

Married

60

1821

Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Sykes

Wife

Married

55

1826

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Sykes

Daughter

Single

33

1848

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Edith A

Sykes

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Thirza E

Sykes

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Walter W

Sykes

Son

Single

10

1871

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Nelson

Grand Mother

Widow

80

1801

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Hillerby

Servant

Single

14

1867

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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