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Household of Reuben Best (born 1837, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, 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.

Reuben Best and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben Best, born in 1837 in Surrey, consisted of 3 members. Reuben was the head of the household, married to Maria Best, born in 1827 in Surrey, England. They had 1 child; Henry, born 1865 in Surrey, England.


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Reuben Best's household

Male

Reuben

Best

Head
Female

Maria

Best

Wife
Male

Henry

Best

Son
First name(s) Reuben
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Surrey, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Reuben

Best

Head

Married

44

1837

Surrey, England

Maria

Best

Wife

Married

54

1827

Surrey, England

Henry

Best

Son

Single

16

1865

Surrey, England

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