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Household of John B Best (born 1821, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.
John B Best and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John B Best, born in 1821 in Poole, Dorset, consisted of 5 members. John B was the head of the household, married to H R Best, born in 1863 in Sherborne, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; H R (born 1863 in Sherborne, Dorset, England) and M Ellen (born 1866 in Stanstead Abbots, Hertfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John B's Servant, S A (born 1857 in Yeovil, Somerset, England) and John B's Servant, A Jane (born 1867 in Stanstead Abbots, Hertfordshire, England).
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John B Best's household
John B
Best
Head
H R
Best
Son
M Ellen
Best
Daughter
S A
Garland
Servant
A Jane
Sipthorp
Servant
| First name(s) | John B |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Poole, Dorset, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John B | Best | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Poole, Dorset, England | |
H R | Best | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Sherborne, Dorset, England | |
M Ellen | Best | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Stanstead Abbots, Hertfordshire, England | |
S A | Garland | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
A Jane | Sipthorp | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Stanstead Abbots, Hertfordshire, England |
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