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Household of Joseph Best (born 1844, Oxfordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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.
Joseph Best and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Best, born in 1844 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ruth Best, born in 1833 in Dagnall, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 3 children; William H A (born 1872 in Deptford, Kent, England), Annis (born 1876 in Deptford, Kent, England) and Henry (born 1878 in Deptford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, Edward (born 1845 in Banstead, Surrey, England), Joseph's Boarder, Robert G (born 1861 in Pulham, Norfolk, England), Joseph's Nephew, Ernest (born 1864 in Buckinghamshire, England) and Joseph's Boarder, William (born 1862 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England).
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Joseph Best's household
Joseph
Best
Head
Ruth
Best
Wife
William H A
Best
Son
Annis
Best
Daughter
Henry
Best
Son
Edward
Ricketts
Boarder
Robert G
Smith
Boarder
Ernest
Simmons
Nephew
William
Harris
Boarder
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Oxford, Oxfordshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Best | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Oxford, Oxfordshire, England | |
Ruth | Best | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Dagnall, Buckinghamshire, England | |
William H A | Best | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Deptford, Kent, England | |
Annis | Best | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Deptford, Kent, England | |
Henry | Best | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Deptford, Kent, England | |
Edward | Ricketts | Boarder | Single | 36 | 1845 | Banstead, Surrey, England | |
Robert G | Smith | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | Pulham, Norfolk, England | |
Ernest | Simmons | Nephew | Single | 17 | 1864 | Buckinghamshire, England | |
William | Harris | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | Hoxton, Middlesex, England |
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