Robert Arthur
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Household of Robert Best (born 1839, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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.
Robert Best and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Best, born in 1839 in Durham, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary A Best, born in 1839 in Durham, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1862 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1866 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Mary Jane (born 1869 in Dipton, Durham, England), Margaret A (born 1872 in Tanfield, Durham, England) and Sarah (born 1877 in Tanfield, Durham, England).
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Robert Best's household
Robert
Best
Head
Mary A
Best
Wife
John
Best
Son
Elizabeth
Best
Daughter
Thomas
Best
Son
Mary Jane
Best
Daughter
Margaret A
Best
Daughter
Sarah
Best
Daughter
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Best | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Durham, England | |
Mary A | Best | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Durham, England | |
John | Best | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Best | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Best | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Tanfield, Durham, England | |
Mary Jane | Best | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Dipton, Durham, England | |
Margaret A | Best | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Tanfield, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Best | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Tanfield, Durham, England |
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