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Household of Thomas Best (born 1847, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selby, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Best, born in 1847 in Selby, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Georgiana Best, born in 1851 in Ryther, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Minnie (born 1878 in Selby, Yorkshire, England) and Eva (born 1881 in Selby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Mary (born 1807 in Clifford, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Boarder, William J (born 1857 in East Drayton, Nottinghamshire, England).
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Thomas Best's household
Thomas
Best
Head
Georgiana
Best
Wife
Minnie
Best
Daughter
Eva
Best
Daughter
Mary
Appleyard
Mother
William J
Byron
Boarder
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Selby, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Best | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Selby, Yorkshire, England | |
Georgiana | Best | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Ryther, Yorkshire, England | |
Minnie | Best | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Selby, Yorkshire, England | |
Eva | Best | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Selby, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Appleyard | Mother | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Clifford, Yorkshire, England | |
William J | Byron | Boarder | Single | 24 | 1857 | East Drayton, Nottinghamshire, England |
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