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Household of Thomas Best (born 1837)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
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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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Best, born in 1837 in , consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarahjane Best, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 6 children; George (born 1860 in Ireland), Elizabeth (born 1862 in Ireland), Thomas (born 1864 in Ireland), Jane (born 1867 in Ireland), Rachel (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Arthur (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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Thomas Best's household
Thomas
Best
Head
Sarahjane
Best
Wife
George
Best
Son
Elizabeth
Best
Daughter
Thomas
Best
Son
Jane
Best
Daughter
Rachel
Best
Daughter
Arthur
Best
Son
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Best | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Ireland | |
Sarahjane | Best | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Ireland | |
George | Best | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Ireland | |
Elizabeth | Best | Daughter | - | 19 | 1862 | Ireland | |
Thomas | Best | Son | - | 17 | 1864 | Ireland | |
Jane | Best | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Ireland | |
Rachel | Best | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Arthur | Best | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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