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Household of Edward Best (born 1841, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Faversham, 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.
Edward Best and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Best, born in 1841 in Harbledown, Kent, consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Best, born in 1842 in Kingston, Kent, England. They had 8 children; Mary A (born 1862 in Canterbury, Kent, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Canterbury, Kent, England), Edward F (born 1868 in Whitstable, Kent, England), George (born 1870 in Whitstable, Kent, England), William J (born 1872 in Whitstable, Kent, England), Frances (born 1875 in Whitstable, Kent, England), Edith (born 1878 in Faversham, Kent, England) and Albert T (born 1881 in Ospringe, Kent, England).
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Edward Best's household
Edward
Best
Head
Elizabeth
Best
Wife
Mary A
Best
Daughter
Elizabeth
Best
Daughter
Edward F
Best
Son
George
Best
Son
William J
Best
Son
Frances
Best
Daughter
Edith
Best
Daughter
Albert T
Best
Son
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Harbledown, Kent, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Best | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Harbledown, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth | Best | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Kingston, Kent, England | |
Mary A | Best | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Canterbury, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth | Best | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Canterbury, Kent, England | |
Edward F | Best | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Whitstable, Kent, England | |
George | Best | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Whitstable, Kent, England | |
William J | Best | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Whitstable, Kent, England | |
Frances | Best | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Whitstable, Kent, England | |
Edith | Best | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Faversham, Kent, England | |
Albert T | Best | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Ospringe, Kent, England |
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