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Household of Thomas Best (born 1822, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.
Thomas Best and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Best, born in 1822 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Best, born in 1823 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and George W (born 1878 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger Head, William A Unwin, born in 1853 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.
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Thomas Best's household
Thomas
Best
Head
Ann
Best
Wife
Thomas
Best
Son
William A
Unwin
Lodger Head
Annie
Unwin
Wife
George W
Unwin
Son
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Best | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Best | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
Thomas | Best | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
William A | Unwin | Lodger Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | |
Annie | Unwin | Wife | Married | 23 | 1858 | Wales | |
George W | Unwin | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England |
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