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Household of James Best (born 1823, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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.
James Best and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Best, born in 1823 in St Stephens, Kent, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Best, born in 1823 in St Stephens, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Julia E (born 1853 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Sidney R (born 1858 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Albert N (born 1863 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Alma G (born 1865 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Clarissa E (born 1854 in Roche, Cornwall, England) and James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in St Stephens, Cornwall, England).
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James Best's household
James
Best
Head
Susan
Best
Wife
Julia E
Best
Daughter
Sidney R
Best
Son
Albert N
Best
Son
Alma G
Best
Daughter
Clarissa E
Varcoe
Visitor
Elizabeth
Crowler
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | St Stephens, Kent, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Best | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | St Stephens, Kent, England | |
Susan | Best | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | St Stephens, Cornwall, England | |
Julia E | Best | Daughter | Single | 28 | 1853 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Sidney R | Best | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Albert N | Best | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Alma G | Best | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Clarissa E | Varcoe | Visitor | Single | 27 | 1854 | Roche, Cornwall, England | |
Elizabeth | Crowler | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | St Stephens, Cornwall, England |
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