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Household of Edward Best (born 1807, 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.

Edward Best and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Best, born in 1807 in Somerset, consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Best, born in 1812 in Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Anne (born 1847 in Somerset, England) and Jane (born 1852 in Somerset, England).


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Edward Best's household

Male

Edward

Best

Head
Female

Mary

Best

Wife
Female

Anne

Best

Daughter
Female

Jane

Best

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Best

Head

Married

74

1807

Somerset, England

Mary

Best

Wife

Married

69

1812

Somerset, England

Anne

Best

Daughter

Single

34

1847

Somerset, England

Jane

Best

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Somerset, England

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