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Household of Doris Best (born 1814, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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.

Doris Best and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Doris Best, born in 1814 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Doris was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; John (born 1851 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Jane (born 1855 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England).


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Doris Best's household

Female

Doris

Best

Head
Male

John

Best

Son
Female

Jane

Best

Daughter
First name(s) Doris
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Doris

Best

Head

Widow

67

1814

York, Yorkshire, England

John

Best

Son

Married

30

1851

City of London, Middlesex, England

Jane

Best

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

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