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Household of Jeremiah Best (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Jeremiah Best and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jeremiah Best, born in 1853 in Northowram, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Jeremiah was the head of the household, married to Eliza Best, born in 1856 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Sam (born 1877 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England) and Allice (born 1881 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England).


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Jeremiah Best's household

Male

Jeremiah

Best

Head
Female

Eliza

Best

Wife
Male

Sam

Best

Son
Female

Edith

Best

Daughter
Female

Allice

Best

Daughter
First name(s) Jeremiah
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jeremiah

Best

Head

Married

28

1853

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Best

Wife

Married

25

1856

Yorkshire, England

Sam

Best

Son

Single

4

1877

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Best

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

Allice

Best

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

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