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Household of David Best (born 1817, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ashford, 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.
David Best and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Best, born in 1817 in Northumberland, consisted of 3 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; John A, born 1860 in Ashford, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Caroline Smith, born in 1849 in Hull, Yorkshire, England.
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David Best's household
David
Best
Head
John A
Best
Son
Caroline
Smith
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Northumberland, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Best | Head | Widower | 64 | 1817 | Northumberland, England | |
John A | Best | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Ashford, Kent, England | |
Caroline | Smith | Servant | Single | 32 | 1849 | Hull, Yorkshire, England |
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