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Household of Edward Best (born 1839, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, 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.
Edward Best and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Best, born in 1839 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah Best, born in 1839 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Susan (born 1865 in Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England), William (born 1866 in Ilminster, Somerset, England) and Annie (born 1871 in Ilminster, Somerset, England).
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Edward Best's household
Edward
Best
Head
Sarah
Best
Wife
Susan
Best
Daughter
William
Best
Son
Annie
Best
Daughter
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Best | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England | |
Sarah | Best | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England | |
Susan | Best | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset, England | |
William | Best | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Ilminster, Somerset, England | |
Annie | Best | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Ilminster, Somerset, England |
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