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Household of Jane Best (born 1804, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.
Jane Best and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Best, born in 1804 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Margaret, born 1841 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Jane's Servant, Jane (born 1818 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane's Servant, Mary (born 1852 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jane's Servant, Barbra (born 1856 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jane's Servant, Catherine (born 1854 in Perthshire, Scotland).
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Jane Best's household
Jane
Best
Head
Margaret
Best
Daughter
Jane
Duncan
Servant
Mary
Taylor
Servant
Barbra
Scott
Servant
Catherine
Macdiarmit
Servant
| First name(s) | Jane |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 77 |
| Birth year | 1804 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jane | Best | Head | Widow | 77 | 1804 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Best | Daughter | Unmarried | 40 | 1841 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Duncan | Servant | Unmarried | 63 | 1818 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Taylor | Servant | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Barbra | Scott | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Macdiarmit | Servant | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Perthshire, Scotland |
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