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Household of Frederick Best (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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.

Frederick Best and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Frederick Best, born in 1851 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Frederick was the head of the household, married to Jane Best, born in 1845 in Maidstone, Kent, England. They had 3 children; John James (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Jennie (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Frederick B (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Frederick's Lodger, James Nicholls, born in 1806 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.


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Frederick Best's household

Male

Frederick

Best

Head
Female

Jane

Best

Wife
Male

John James

Best

Son
Female

Jennie

Best

Daughter
Male

Frederick B

Best

Son
Male

James

Nicholls

Lodger
First name(s) Frederick
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Frederick

Best

Head

Married

30

1851

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Best

Wife

Married

36

1845

Maidstone, Kent, England

John James

Best

Son

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jennie

Best

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Frederick B

Best

Son

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Nicholls

Lodger

Widower

75

1806

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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