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Household of William Best (born 1850, Surrey)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Best, born in 1850 in Clapham, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet J Best, born in 1851 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Arthur I (born 1868 in Clapham, Surrey, England) and Leonard W (born 1872 in Clapham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Ann Harvey, born in 1863 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England.
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William Best's household
William
Best
Head
Harriet J
Best
Wife
Arthur I
Best
Son
Leonard W
Best
Son
Ann
Harvey
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Clapham, Surrey, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Best | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Clapham, Surrey, England | |
Harriet J | Best | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Kentish Town, Middlesex, England | |
Arthur I | Best | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Clapham, Surrey, England | |
Leonard W | Best | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Clapham, Surrey, England | |
Ann | Harvey | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Rotherhithe, Surrey, England |
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