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Household of William Best (born 1843, Cornwall)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Austell, Cornwall, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Best, born in 1843 in St Breward, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Best, born in 1841 in Tywardreath, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1869 in St Blazey, Cornwall, England), John (born 1871 in St Blazey, Cornwall, England), William (born 1873 in St Blazey, Cornwall, England), Sydney (born 1876 in St Blazey, Cornwall, England) and Joseph (born 1877 in St Blazey, Cornwall, England).
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William Best's household
William
Best
Head
Mary
Best
Wife
Charles
Best
Son
John
Best
Son
William
Best
Son
Sydney
Best
Son
Joseph
Best
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | St Breward, Cornwall, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Best | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | St Breward, Cornwall, England | |
Mary | Best | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Tywardreath, Cornwall, England | |
Charles | Best | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | St Blazey, Cornwall, England | |
John | Best | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | St Blazey, Cornwall, England | |
William | Best | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | St Blazey, Cornwall, England | |
Sydney | Best | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | St Blazey, Cornwall, England | |
Joseph | Best | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | St Blazey, Cornwall, England |
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