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Household of John Charles Best (born 1843, Hampshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Christchurch, Hampshire, 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 Charles Best and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Charles Best, born in 1843 in Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, consisted of 10 members. John Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary Best, born in 1848 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1875 in Paddington, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John Charles's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1872 in Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England), John Charles's Servant, Thomas (born 1849 in Tatenhill, Staffordshire, England), John Charles's Servant, Margaret (born 1861 in Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales), John Charles's Servant, Sarah (born 1860 in Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales), John Charles's Servant, Lucy E (born 1859 in City of London, Middlesex, England), John Charles's Servant, Margaret (born 1839 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and John Charles's Servant, William (born 1864 in Shropshire, England).
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John Charles Best's household
John Charles
Best
Head
Mary
Best
Wife
William
Best
Son
Elizabeth
Phillips
Niece
Thomas
Scattergood
Servant
Margaret
Griffiths
Servant
Sarah
Jones
Servant
Lucy E
Draper
Servant
Margaret
Sharpe
Servant
William
Jacks
Servant
| First name(s) | John Charles |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Charles | Best | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England | |
Mary | Best | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
William | Best | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | |
Elizabeth | Phillips | Niece | Single | 9 | 1872 | Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England | |
Thomas | Scattergood | Servant | Single | 32 | 1849 | Tatenhill, Staffordshire, England | |
Margaret | Griffiths | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales | |
Sarah | Jones | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales | |
Lucy E | Draper | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Margaret | Sharpe | Servant | Single | 42 | 1839 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
William | Jacks | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Shropshire, England |
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