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Household of Abraham Best (born 1812, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

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 1812 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Jane Best, born in 1813 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1840 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Jane (born 1845 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Martha (born 1847 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and William (born 1851 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).


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Abraham Best's household

Male

Abraham

Best

Head
Female

Jane

Best

Wife
Male

Joseph

Best

Son
Female

Jane

Best

Daughter
Female

Martha

Best

Daughter
Male

William

Best

Son
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Best

Head

Married

69

1812

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Best

Wife

Married

68

1813

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Best

Son

Single

41

1840

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Jane

Best

Daughter

Single

36

1845

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Martha

Best

Daughter

Single

34

1847

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

William

Best

Son

Single

30

1851

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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