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Household of Ann Best (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Ann Best and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ann Best, born in 1823 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Ann was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Mary (born 1849 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England) and Tom (born 1861 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ann's Son In Law, William (born 1855 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England) and Ann's Daughter Grand Daughter, Martha Ann (born 1878 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England).


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Ann Best's household

Female

Ann

Best

Head
Female

Mary

North

Daughter
Male

William

North

Son In Law
Male

Tom

Best

Son
Female

Martha Ann

North

Daughter Grand Daughter
First name(s) Ann
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ann

Best

Head

Widow

58

1823

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Mary

North

Daughter

Married

32

1849

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

William

North

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Best

Son

Single

20

1861

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Martha Ann

North

Daughter Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

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