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Household of Alexander Best (born 1849)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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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.
Alexander Best and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Best, born in 1849 in , consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Annie Best, born in 1847 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Samuel (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret Doach (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John Adams (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Best's household
Alexander
Best
Head
Annie
Best
Wife
Mary
Best
Daughter
Samuel
Best
Son
Margaret Doach
Best
Daughter
John Adams
Best
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Best | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Ireland | |
Annie | Best | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Best | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Samuel | Best | Son | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret Doach | Best | Daughter | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John Adams | Best | Son | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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