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Household of Joseph Bestor (born 1839, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Bestor and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Bestor, born in 1839 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary J Bestor, born in 1843 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth A (born 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Mary J (born 1864 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1867 in Sunderland, Durham, England), William (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Dorothy (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Charles (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; Agnes, born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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Joseph Bestor's household

Male

Joseph

Bestor

Head
Female

Mary J

Bestor

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Bestor

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Bestor

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Bestor

Son
Male

William

Bestor

Son
Female

Dorothy

Bestor

Daughter
Male

Charles

Bestor

Son
Female

Agnes

March

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bestor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bestor

Head

Married

42

1839

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary J

Bestor

Wife

Married

38

1843

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Bestor

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary J

Bestor

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Sunderland, Durham, England

Joseph

Bestor

Son

Single

14

1867

Sunderland, Durham, England

William

Bestor

Son

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

Dorothy

Bestor

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Charles

Bestor

Son

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

Agnes

March

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

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