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Household of Phillip Best (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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.

Phillip Best and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Phillip Best, born in 1817 in Crowton, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Phillip was the head of the household, married to Thomasine Best, born in 1817 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 1 child; William J, born 1858 in Crook, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Phillip's Visitor, Susan M Young, born in 1877 in Durham, England.


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Phillip Best's household

Male

Phillip

Best

Head
Female

Thomasine

Best

Wife
Male

William J

Best

Son
Female

Susan M

Young

Visitor
First name(s) Phillip
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Crowton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Phillip

Best

Head

Married

64

1817

Crowton, Yorkshire, England

Thomasine

Best

Wife

Married

64

1817

Durham, Durham, England

William J

Best

Son

Single

23

1858

Crook, Durham, England

Susan M

Young

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

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