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Household of Andrew Best (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

Andrew Best and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Best, born in 1831 in Birstall, consisted of 6 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Emma Best, born in 1833 in -.
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Sons, John A (born 1863 in Birstall), Andrew's Sons, Joseph W (born 1861 in Birstall), Andrew's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1810 in Woodhouse, Leicestershire, England) and Andrew's Servant, Mary (born 1806 in Woodhouse, Leicestershire, England).


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Andrew Best's household

Male

Andrew

Best

Head
Female

Emma

Best

Wife
Male

John A

Best

Sons
Male

Joseph W

Best

Sons
Female

Mary

Whitby

Mother In Law
Female

Mary

Farrar

Servant
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Birstall

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Best

Head

Married

50

1831

Birstall

Emma

Best

Wife

Married

48

1833

-

John A

Best

Sons

Single

18

1863

Birstall

Joseph W

Best

Sons

Single

20

1861

Birstall

Mary

Whitby

Mother In Law

Widow

71

1810

Woodhouse, Leicestershire, England

Mary

Farrar

Servant

Widow

75

1806

Woodhouse, Leicestershire, England

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