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Household of Richard Best (born 1833, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oxford, Oxfordshire, 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.

Richard Best and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Best, born in 1833 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Matilda Best, born in 1842 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. They had 3 children; Richard (born 1867 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), Florence (born 1875 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England) and Beatrice (born 1877 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England).


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Richard Best's household

Male

Richard

Best

Head
Female

Matilda

Best

Wife
Male

Richard

Best

Son
Female

Florence

Best

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Best

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Best

Head

Married

48

1833

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Matilda

Best

Wife

Married

39

1842

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Richard

Best

Son

Single

14

1867

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Florence

Best

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Beatrice

Best

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

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