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Household of William Best (born 1839, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marylebone, London,Middlesex, 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.
William Best and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Best, born in 1839 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Best, born in 1843 in Dover, Kent, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1867 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Eva (born 1871 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Albany (born 1873 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Mercy (born 1877 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and Jannette (born 1880 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, George Jeffrey, born in 1840 in Eton, Buckinghamshire, England.
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William Best's household
William
Best
Head
Alice
Best
Wife
William
Best
Son
Eva
Best
Daughter
Albany
Best
Son
Mercy
Best
Daughter
Jannette
Best
Daughter
George
Jeffrey
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Best | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England | |
Alice | Best | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Dover, Kent, England | |
William | Best | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Marylebone, Middlesex, England | |
Eva | Best | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Marylebone, Middlesex, England | |
Albany | Best | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Marylebone, Middlesex, England | |
Mercy | Best | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Marylebone, Middlesex, England | |
Jannette | Best | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Marylebone, Middlesex, England | |
George | Jeffrey | Lodger | Married | 41 | 1840 | Eton, Buckinghamshire, England |
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