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Household of John Best (born 1852, 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.

John Best and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Best, born in 1852 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marion Best, born in 1855 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Sydney H (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Jessie (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and John A (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Best's household

Male

John

Best

Head
Female

Marion

Best

Wife
Male

Sydney H

Best

Son
Female

Jessie

Best

Daughter
Male

John A

Best

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Best

Head

Married

29

1852

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Marion

Best

Wife

Married

26

1855

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sydney H

Best

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Best

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John A

Best

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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