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Household of George Best (born 1845, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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.

George Best and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Best, born in 1845 in Hackney, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Best, born in 1847 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1868 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Edith (born 1877 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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George Best's household

Male

George

Best

Head
Female

Jane

Best

Wife
Male

Henry

Best

Son
Female

Edith

Best

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Hackney, Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Best

Head

Married

36

1845

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Jane

Best

Wife

Married

34

1847

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Henry

Best

Son

Single

13

1868

Islington, Middlesex, England

Edith

Best

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Islington, Middlesex, England

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