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Household of John Best (born 1848, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Best, born in 1848 in Burnopfield, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Best, born in 1851 in Wingate, Durham, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Sarah A (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England), William A (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Matthew (born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and John J Js (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
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John Best's household
John
Best
Head
Jane
Best
Wife
James
Best
Son
Sarah A
Best
Daughter
William A
Best
Son
Matthew
Best
Son
John J Js
Best
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Burnopfield, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Best | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Burnopfield, Durham, England | |
Jane | Best | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Wingate, Durham, England | |
James | Best | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Sarah A | Best | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
William A | Best | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Matthew | Best | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
John J Js | Best | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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