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Household of Alfred Best (born 1825, Wiltshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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.
Alfred Best and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Best, born in 1825 in Wilton, Wiltshire, consisted of 6 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Emily Best, born in 1833 in Bishopston, Wiltshire, England. They had 2 children; Rosa (born 1864 in Rochester, Kent, England) and Clara (born 1870 in Rochester, Kent, England). They had 1 grandchild; Henry, born 1877 in Rochester, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Lodger, Harriet Heizman, born in 1817 in Wilton, Wiltshire, England.
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Alfred Best's household
Alfred
Best
Head
Emily
Best
Wife
Rosa
Best
Daughter
Clara
Best
Daughter
Henry
Best
Grand Son
Harriet
Heizman
Lodger
| First name(s) | Alfred |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Wilton, Wiltshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfred | Best | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Wilton, Wiltshire, England | |
Emily | Best | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Bishopston, Wiltshire, England | |
Rosa | Best | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Rochester, Kent, England | |
Clara | Best | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Rochester, Kent, England | |
Henry | Best | Grand Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Rochester, Kent, England | |
Harriet | Heizman | Lodger | Widow | 64 | 1817 | Wilton, Wiltshire, England |
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