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Household of Thomas Scrase Best (born 1829, Sussex)

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 Scrase Best and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Scrase Best, born in 1829 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 3 members. Thomas Scrase was the head of the household, married to Ellen Shann Best, born in 1825 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas Hardwick, born 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Scrase Best's household

Male

Thomas Scrase

Best

Head
Female

Ellen Shann

Best

Wife
Male

Thomas Hardwick

Best

Son
First name(s) Thomas Scrase
Last name Best
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas Scrase

Best

Head

Married

52

1829

Brighton, Sussex, England

Ellen Shann

Best

Wife

Married

56

1825

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Hardwick

Best

Son

Single

19

1862

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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