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Household of Thomas Best (born 1836, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.
Thomas Best and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Best, born in 1836 in Gildersome, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Best, born in 1836 in Tong, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Albert (born 1865 in Tong, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Tong, Yorkshire, England), Emley (born 1877 in Tong, Yorkshire, England) and Fred (born 1880 in Tong, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, William Huntingdon, born in 1819 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
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Thomas Best's household
Thomas
Best
Head
Mary Ann
Best
Wife
Albert
Best
Son
Arthur
Best
Son
Emley
Best
Daughter
Fred
Best
Son
William
Huntingdon
Lodger
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Gildersome, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Best | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Gildersome, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Ann | Best | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Tong, Yorkshire, England | |
Albert | Best | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Tong, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Best | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Tong, Yorkshire, England | |
Emley | Best | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Tong, Yorkshire, England | |
Fred | Best | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Tong, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Huntingdon | Lodger | Single | 62 | 1819 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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