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Household of Abraham Best (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, London,Middlesex, 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.

Abraham Best and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Best, born in 1843 in , consisted of 6 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Leah Best, born in 1844 in Holland (Netherlands). They had 4 children; David (born 1871 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Sarah (born 1873 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Dinah (born 1877 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England).


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Abraham Best's household

Male

Abraham

Best

Head
Female

Leah

Best

Wife
Male

David

Best

Son
Female

Sarah

Best

Daughter
Female

Dinah

Best

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Best

Son
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Holland (Netherlands)

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Best

Head

Married

38

1843

Holland (Netherlands)

Leah

Best

Wife

Married

37

1844

Holland (Netherlands)

David

Best

Son

Single

10

1871

City of London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Best

Daughter

Single

8

1873

City of London, Middlesex, England

Dinah

Best

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Best

Son

Single

1

1880

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

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