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Household of Rowntree Best (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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.

Rowntree Best and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Rowntree Best, born in 1853 in Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Rowntree was the head of the household, married to Maria Best, born in 1850 in Preston, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret J (born 1877 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred (born 1880 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).


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Rowntree Best's household

Male

Rowntree

Best

Head
Female

Maria

Best

Wife
Female

Margaret J

Best

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Best

Son
First name(s) Rowntree
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Rowntree

Best

Head

Married

28

1853

Yorkshire, England

Maria

Best

Wife

Married

31

1850

Preston, Yorkshire, England

Margaret J

Best

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Best

Son

Single

1

1880

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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