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Household of Thomas Sykes (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire,Derbyshire, 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.

Thomas Sykes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Sykes, born in 1846 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary H Sykes, born in 1848 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Martha, born 1878 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Neph, Alfred (born 1866 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Thomas's Boarder, Tom (born 1845 in London, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Jane (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Sykes's household

Male

Thomas

Sykes

Head
Female

Mary H

Sykes

Wife
Female

Martha

Sykes

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Rothwell

Neph
Male

Tom

Dunkley

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Dunkley

Boarder
Female

Jane

Dunkley

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Sykes

Head

Married

35

1846

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Mary H

Sykes

Wife

Married

33

1848

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Martha

Sykes

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

Alfred

Rothwell

Neph

Single

15

1866

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Tom

Dunkley

Boarder

Married

36

1845

London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Dunkley

Boarder

Married

35

1846

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Dunkley

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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