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Household of John Joseph Best (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 Joseph Best and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Joseph Best, born in 1849 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Best, born in 1852 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John Wm (born 1872 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Ellen Jane (born 1874 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Robert Hy (born 1876 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph Forth (born 1878 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).


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John Joseph Best's household

Male

John Joseph

Best

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Best

Wife
Male

John Wm

Best

Son
Female

Ellen Jane

Best

Daughter
Male

Robert Hy

Best

Son
Male

Joseph Forth

Best

Son
First name(s) John Joseph
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Hull, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Joseph

Best

Head

Married

32

1849

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Jane

Best

Wife

Married

29

1852

Hull, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Best

Son

Single

9

1872

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Ellen Jane

Best

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Robert Hy

Best

Son

Single

5

1876

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Joseph Forth

Best

Son

Single

3

1878

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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