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Household of Matthew Best (born 1840, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, 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.
Matthew Best and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Best, born in 1840 in Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane Best, born in 1836 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah J, born 1864 in Usworth, Durham, England.
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Matthew Best's household
Matthew
Best
Head
Jane
Best
Wife
Sarah J
Best
Daughter
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Best | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Best | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Sowerby, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah J | Best | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Usworth, Durham, England |
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