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Household of James Best (born 1821, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wimborne, Dorset, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Best, born in 1821 in Dorset, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Best, born in 1818 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Emma E (born 1853 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England) and James's Niece, Edith E (born 1877 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England).
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James Best's household
James
Best
Head
Emma
Best
Wife
Emma E
Wright
Niece
Edith E
Wright
Niece
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Dorset, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Best | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Dorset, England | |
Emma | Best | Wife | Married | 63 | 1818 | Tottenham, Middlesex, England | |
Emma E | Wright | Niece | Single | 28 | 1853 | Tottenham, Middlesex, England | |
Edith E | Wright | Niece | Single | 4 | 1877 | Edmonton, Middlesex, England |
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