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Household of Gabriel Best (born 1834, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fulham, London,Middlesex, 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.

Gabriel Best and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gabriel Best, born in 1834 in Fletching, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. Gabriel was the head of the household, married to Sarah Best, born in 1838 in Mayfield, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England), Frank (born 1872 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England), Charles (born 1876 in Middlesex, England) and Walter (born 1880 in Middlesex, England).


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Gabriel Best's household

Male

Gabriel

Best

Head
Female

Sarah

Best

Wife
Male

Thomas

Best

Son
Male

Frank

Best

Son
Male

Charles

Best

Son
Male

Walter

Best

Son
First name(s) Gabriel
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Fletching, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gabriel

Best

Head

Married

47

1834

Fletching, Sussex, England

Sarah

Best

Wife

Married

43

1838

Mayfield, Sussex, England

Thomas

Best

Son

Single

16

1865

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Frank

Best

Son

Single

9

1872

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Charles

Best

Son

Single

5

1876

Middlesex, England

Walter

Best

Son

Single

1

1880

Middlesex, England

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