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Household of George Best (born 1828, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Best, born in 1828 in Osmotherley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ellen Best, born in 1834 in Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1857 in Durham, England), Joseph (born 1860 in Durham, England), Frederick (born 1870 in Durham, England) and Wilfred (born 1876 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Mary Ann Samuelson, born in 1866 in Durham, England.
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George Best's household
George
Best
Head
Ellen
Best
Wife
Robert
Best
Son
Joseph
Best
Son
Frederick
Best
Son
Wilfred
Best
Son
Mary Ann
Samuelson
Servant
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Best | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Best | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England | |
Robert | Best | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Durham, England | |
Joseph | Best | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Durham, England | |
Frederick | Best | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Durham, England | |
Wilfred | Best | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Durham, England | |
Mary Ann | Samuelson | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Durham, England |
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