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Household of James Best (born 1833, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1833 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Sheridan, born in 1867 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Adopted Daughter, Mary Ann (born 1867 in London, Middlesex, England), James's Boarder, Eliza (born 1867 in Hutton, Yorkshire, England) and James's Boarder, John (born 1863 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
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James Best's household
James
Best
Head
Mary Ann
Sheridan
Adopted Daughter
Eliza
Leale
Boarder
John
H Moore
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Dodworth, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Best | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Dodworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Ann | Sheridan | Adopted Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Eliza | Leale | Boarder | Single | 14 | 1867 | Hutton, Yorkshire, England | |
John | H Moore | Boarder | Single | 18 | 1863 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England |
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