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Household of Joseph Best (born 1816, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.
Joseph Best and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Best, born in 1816 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Brother, Thomas (born 1819 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Nephew, Walter (born 1853 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Niece, Mary J (born 1856 in Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Visitor, John James (born 1875 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England).
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Joseph Best's household
Joseph
Best
Head
Thomas
Best
Brother
Walter
Best
Nephew
Mary J
Best
Niece
John James
Potts
Visitor
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Best | Head | Single | 65 | 1816 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Best | Brother | Widower | 62 | 1819 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Walter | Best | Nephew | Married | 28 | 1853 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary J | Best | Niece | Married | 25 | 1856 | Yorkshire, England | |
John James | Potts | Visitor | Single | 6 | 1875 | Horbury, Yorkshire, England |
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