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Household of Richard W Sykes (born 1828)

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.

Richard W Sykes and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard W Sykes, born in 1828 in , consisted of 9 members. Richard W was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Sykes, born in 1826 in Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; John W, born 1857 in .
During the period, also present in the household were Richard W's Servant, Emily (born 1853 in Yorkshire, England), Richard W's Son Head, Frederick W (born 1850 in -), Richard W's Daughter Sister, Elizabeth A (born 1852 in -), Richard W's Daughter Sister, Clara A (born 1857 in -), Richard W's Servant, Tyrphine (born 1853 in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England) and Richard W's Servant, Eliza (born 1858 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).


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Richard W Sykes's household

Male

Richard W

Sykes

Head
Female

Sarah A

Sykes

Wife
Male

John W

Sykes

Son
Female

Emily

Matthewman

Servant
Male

Frederick W

Sykes

Son Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Sykes

Daughter Sister
Female

Clara A

Sykes

Daughter Sister
Female

Tyrphine

James

Servant
Female

Eliza

Puddephatt

Servant
First name(s) Richard W
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place -

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard W

Sykes

Head

Married

53

1828

-

Sarah A

Sykes

Wife

Married

55

1826

Yorkshire, England

John W

Sykes

Son

Single

24

1857

-

Emily

Matthewman

Servant

Single

28

1853

Yorkshire, England

Frederick W

Sykes

Son Head

Single

31

1850

-

Elizabeth A

Sykes

Daughter Sister

Single

29

1852

-

Clara A

Sykes

Daughter Sister

Single

24

1857

-

Tyrphine

James

Servant

Single

28

1853

Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England

Eliza

Puddephatt

Servant

Single

23

1858

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

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