Thomas Higgins
Born 1853
Start a free trial to view
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Household of George Best (born 1849, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
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 6 other people are on this record
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of George Best, born in 1849 in Leeds, Kent, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Martha Best, born in 1845 in Leeds, Kent, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1873 in Leeds, Kent, England) and Benjamin (born 1877 in Leeds, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Step Daughter, Mary Ann (born 1866 in Leeds, Kent, England), George's Step Daughter, Sarah Ann (born 1869 in Leeds, Kent, England) and George's Niece, Elizabeth Ann (born 1862 in Leeds, Kent, England).
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
George Best's household
George
Best
Head
Martha
Best
Wife
Mary Ann
Best
Step Daughter
Sarah Ann
Best
Step Daughter
John
Best
Son
Benjamin
Best
Son
Elizabeth Ann
Stephenson
Niece
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Leeds, Kent, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Best | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Leeds, Kent, England | |
Martha | Best | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Leeds, Kent, England | |
Mary Ann | Best | Step Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Leeds, Kent, England | |
Sarah Ann | Best | Step Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Leeds, Kent, England | |
John | Best | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Leeds, Kent, England | |
Benjamin | Best | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Leeds, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth Ann | Stephenson | Niece | Single | 19 | 1862 | Leeds, Kent, England |
Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections
Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of George Best in Leeds in 1881, and follow the Best family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for George Best
We’ve found George Best in 178 family trees. Find out more about George Best's household and view the Best family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of George Best, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.