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Household of David Best (born 1847, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bath, Somerset, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Best, born in 1847 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. David was the head of the household, married to Eliza L Best, born in 1851 in Bath, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; William D (born 1879 in Bath, Somerset, England) and Albert H (born 1881 in Bath, Somerset, England).


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David Best's household

Male

David

Best

Head
Female

Eliza L

Best

Wife
Male

William D

Best

Son
Male

Albert H

Best

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Best

Head

Married

34

1847

Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

Eliza L

Best

Wife

Married

30

1851

Bath, Somerset, England

William D

Best

Son

Single

2

1879

Bath, Somerset, England

Albert H

Best

Son

Single

0

1881

Bath, Somerset, England

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