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Household of Alfred J Best (born 1830, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, 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.

Alfred J Best and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred J Best, born in 1830 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. Alfred J was the head of the household, married to Emma M Best, born in 1857 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Alfred J (born 1876 in Finsbury, Middlesex, England) and James (born 1880 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England).


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Alfred J Best's household

Male

Alfred J

Best

Head
Female

Emma M

Best

Wife
Male

Alfred J

Best

Son
Male

James

Best

Son
First name(s) Alfred J
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred J

Best

Head

Married

51

1830

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Emma M

Best

Wife

Married

24

1857

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Alfred J

Best

Son

Single

5

1876

Finsbury, Middlesex, England

James

Best

Son

Single

1

1880

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

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