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Household of Thomas Best (born 1855)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Best, born in 1855 in , consisted of 2 members. Thomas was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother, Catherine Best, born in 1831 in Ireland.


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Thomas Best's household

Male

Thomas

Best

Head
Female

Catherine

Best

Mother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Ireland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Best

Head

Unmarried

26

1855

Ireland

Catherine

Best

Mother

Widow

50

1831

Ireland

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