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Household of James Best (born 1831, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Best, born in 1831 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Best, born in 1838 in Wadsley Bridge, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Emma (born 1864 in Loxley, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Florence (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Maurice (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
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James Best's household
James
Best
Head
Ann
Best
Wife
Emma
Best
Daughter
Thomas
Best
Son
Florence
Best
Daughter
Maurice
Best
Son
Henry
Best
Son
Arthur
Best
Son
Annie
Best
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Best | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Best | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Wadsley Bridge, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Best | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Loxley, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Best | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Florence | Best | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Maurice | Best | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Henry | Best | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Best | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Best | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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