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Household of Alfred Best (born 1858, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Best, born in 1858 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, consisted of 4 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Catherine Best, born in 1856 in St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Samuel (born 1881 in St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales).


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Alfred Best's household

Male

Alfred

Best

Head
Female

Catherine

Best

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Best

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Best

Son
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Best

Head

Married

23

1858

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Best

Wife

Married

25

1856

St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Best

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Samuel

Best

Son

Single

0

1881

St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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