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Household of John S Best (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marylebone, 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 S Best and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John S Best, born in 1817 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John S was the head of the household, married to Martha Best, born in 1813 in Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; Edwin L (born 1847 in Warwickshire, England) and Samuel S (born 1849 in Wednesfield, Staffordshire, England).


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John S Best's household

Male

John S

Best

Head
Female

Martha

Best

Wife
Male

Edwin L

Best

Son
Male

Samuel S

Best

Son
First name(s) John S
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John S

Best

Head

Married

64

1817

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Martha

Best

Wife

Married

68

1813

Shropshire, England

Edwin L

Best

Son

Single

34

1847

Warwickshire, England

Samuel S

Best

Son

Single

32

1849

Wednesfield, Staffordshire, England

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