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Household of John W Best (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, 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 W Best and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Best, born in 1854 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Mary E Best, born in 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John W's Lodger, John T Barlow, born in 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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John W Best's household

Male

John W

Best

Head
Female

Mary E

Best

Wife
Male

John T

Barlow

Lodger
First name(s) John W
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Best

Head

Married

27

1854

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Best

Wife

Married

24

1857

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John T

Barlow

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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