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Household of Henry Best (born 1846)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland
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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.
Henry Best and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Best, born in 1846 in , consisted of 10 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Margaret Best, born in 1852 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1868 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1880 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Henry (born 1881 in Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Mother, Mary Ann Best, born in 1808 in Ireland.
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Henry Best's household
Henry
Best
Head
Margaret
Best
Wife
James
Best
Son
Jane
Best
Daughter
Margaret
Best
Daughter
William
Best
Son
John
Best
Son
Mary Ann
Best
Daughter
Henry
Best
Son
Mary Ann
Best
Mother
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Best | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Ireland | |
Margaret | Best | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
James | Best | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Best | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Best | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Best | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
John | Best | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Best | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Henry | Best | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Best | Mother | Widow | 73 | 1808 | Ireland |
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