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Household of Edwin J Best (born 1837, Surrey)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Southampton, Hampshire, 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.
Edwin J Best and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin J Best, born in 1837 in Chertsey, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. Edwin J was the head of the household, married to Louisa Morse, born in 1849 in Southampton, Hampshire, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1866 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Annie (born 1867 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Edwin A (born 1873 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Mary M (born 1879 in Southampton, Hampshire, England) and George (born 1881 in Southampton, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin J's Servant, Louisa (born 1849 in Southampton, Hampshire, England) and Edwin J's Visitor, Ellen (born 1864 in Southampton, Hampshire, England).
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Edwin J Best's household
Edwin J
Best
Head
Louisa
Morse
Servant
Ellen
Head
Visitor
Alice
Best
Daughter
Annie
Best
Daughter
Edwin A
Best
Son
Mary M
Best
Daughter
George
Best
Son
| First name(s) | Edwin J |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Chertsey, Surrey, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edwin J | Best | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Chertsey, Surrey, England | |
Louisa | Morse | Servant | Married | 32 | 1849 | Southampton, Hampshire, England | |
Ellen | Head | Visitor | Single | 17 | 1864 | Southampton, Hampshire, England | |
Alice | Best | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Southampton, Hampshire, England | |
Annie | Best | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Southampton, Hampshire, England | |
Edwin A | Best | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Southampton, Hampshire, England | |
Mary M | Best | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Southampton, Hampshire, England | |
George | Best | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Southampton, Hampshire, England |
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