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Household of William Best (born 1839, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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.
William Best and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Best, born in 1839 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Fanny Best, born in 1850 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England. They had 7 children; Charles H (born 1863 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1873 in Dalton, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1873 in Dalton, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1875 in Dalton, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1878 in Dalton, Yorkshire, England), Lucy (born 1878 in Dalton, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1881 in Dalton, Yorkshire, England).
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William Best's household
William
Best
Head
Fanny
Best
Wife
Charles H
Best
Son
William
Best
Son
Mary
Best
Daughter
Sarah
Best
Daughter
John
Best
Son
Lucy
Best
Daughter
Annie
Best
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Best |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Best | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England | |
Fanny | Best | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England | |
Charles H | Best | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Almondbury, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Best | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Dalton, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Best | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Dalton, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Best | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Dalton, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Best | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Dalton, Yorkshire, England | |
Lucy | Best | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Dalton, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Best | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Dalton, Yorkshire, England |
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