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Household of Edward Sykes (born 1840, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, 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.

Edward Sykes and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Sykes, born in 1840 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, consisted of 11 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ann Sykes, born in 1841 in Wigston Magna, Leicestershire, England. They had 7 children; Edward (born 1864 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England), Herbert (born 1868 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England), Charles (born 1873 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England), Joseph (born 1876 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England), Willie (born 1878 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England), Alice (born 1877 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England) and William (born 1879 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England).


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Edward Sykes's household

Male

Edward

Sykes

Head
Female

Ann

Sykes

Wife
Male

Edward

Sykes

Son
Male

Herbert

Sykes

Son
Male

Charles

Sykes

Son
Male

Joseph

Sykes

Son
Male

Willie

Sykes

Son
Male

Edward

Sykes

Head
Female

Annie

Sykes

Wife
Female

Alice

Sykes

Daughter
Male

William

Sykes

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Sykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Sykes

Head

Married

41

1840

Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

Ann

Sykes

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wigston Magna, Leicestershire, England

Edward

Sykes

Son

Single

17

1864

Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

Herbert

Sykes

Son

Single

13

1868

Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

Charles

Sykes

Son

Single

8

1873

Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

Joseph

Sykes

Son

Single

5

1876

Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

Willie

Sykes

Son

Single

3

1878

Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

Edward

Sykes

Head

Married

22

1859

Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

Annie

Sykes

Wife

Married

22

1859

Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

Alice

Sykes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

William

Sykes

Son

Single

2

1879

Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

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