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London in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with B

Besney households

Bess households

Bessano households

Bessant households

Bessell households

Bessent households

Besser households

Bessett households

Bessey households

Bessie households

Bessingwaite households

Bessley households

Bessmere (beesmer) households

Bessomers households

Besson households

Bessonphery households

Best households

There were 1282 people with this surname in London in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Best in London in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Best in London in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of William, George, Elizabeth, Thomas, John, Henry, Charles, Mary, Emily or James.

Head of Household

Abraham

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Tewkesbury Buildings

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Kensington Pk Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Essex Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Museum Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Alfred

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Great Queens Street

People in the house

15

Head of Household

Alfred J

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Thanet Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Alfred J

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Caledn Crescent

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Edbrooke Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Anna F

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Tufton Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Arthur

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Kingsbury Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Arthur M

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Chalcot Crescent

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1807

Address

Albion Buildgs

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Benjamin

Date of Birth

1831

Address

St Dunstans Hill

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Poplar Place

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Holland Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Boleyn Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Caroline Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Fore Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Charles J

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Peel Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Charles J

Date of Birth

1843

Address

William Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Charles W

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Sloane Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Charles W

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Chapter Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Christopher

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Catherine Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Cornelius

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Rising Hill Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Doris

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Church Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Drucilla

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Clements Lane

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Ebenezer

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Gt Coll Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Wellington Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Edward

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Nelson Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Edward F

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Swan Walk

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Edwin

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Chelmsford Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Eleanor

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Westbourne Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Eliza

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Providence Place

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Lower George Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Elizabeth M

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Mortimer Terrace

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Emma

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Edgware Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Elizabeth J

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Lefevre Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Francis

Date of Birth

1818

Address

Beacon Hill

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Frederick

Date of Birth

1827

Address

Gt Randolph Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Frederick Arthur

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Church Hill

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Frederick W

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Kentish Town

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Gabriel

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Mortimer Terrace

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1823

Address

Cathnor Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Pavilion Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Goodge Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Kings Cross Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1809

Address

Hanover Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Bingfield Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Benthal Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Eagle Court

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Clarence Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Trafalgar Place

People in the house

8

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Pollard Row

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Old Montague Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Gloucestershire Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Farrance Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Bath Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George H

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Davisville Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George H D

Date of Birth

1842

Address

St

People in the house

5

Head of Household

George J

Date of Birth

1847

Address

St Leonard Avenue

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George W

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Tavistock Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

George W

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Matilda Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George W

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Offord Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George W

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Wellington Terrace

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George W

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Columbia Square

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George J

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Compton Buildings

People in the house

6

Head of Household

George W H

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Banner Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1856

Address

Latymer Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1818

Address

N Ll Woburn Buildings

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Joseph Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Burdett Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Odessa Rd N

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Henry Decosta

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Dufours Place

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Henry F

Date of Birth

1831

Address

St Martins Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Henry G

Date of Birth

1833

Address

Hooper Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Henry G

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Gee Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Hugh

Date of Birth

1855

Address

Euston Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Jack

Date of Birth

1846

Address

Hind Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Thorpe Mews

People in the house

10

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Cornwall Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Smith Terrace

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Queensdown Road

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1832

Address

St James Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

James R

Date of Birth

1849

Address

South Hill Park Gardens

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James W

Date of Birth

1853

Address

George Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Hide Place

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1836

Address

Cromwell Villas

People in the house

11

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1812

Address

Little Clarendon Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Caledonian Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Browns Place

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Waterloo Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Nelson Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

John B

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Notting Hill Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John H

Date of Birth

1849

Address

Mare Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John James

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Laurence Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John S

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Allsop Place

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1846

Address

North Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Elizabeth Terrace

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1813

Address

Tufnell Park Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Karl

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Shepherd Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Louis

Date of Birth

1857

Address

Swan Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Louis

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Plumbers Row

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Louisa

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Wellington Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Manul

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Hanbury Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1801

Address

Westbourne Terrace

People in the house

11

Head of Household

Martha

Date of Birth

1806

Address

Christchurch Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Martha

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Henrietta Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1819

Address

William Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mary Ann

Date of Birth

1826

Address

North Street 4 North Court

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Morris

Date of Birth

1843

Address

Ellingfort Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Nehamiah E

Date of Birth

1844

Address

St Albans Road

People in the house

11

Head of Household

Obadiah

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Lark Row

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Philip

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Sussex Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Camden Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Lansdown Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1853

Address

St Peters Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1821

Address

Nelson Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Elmore Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1854

Address

High Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Sarah

Date of Birth

1831

Address

New North Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1860

Address

Belgrave Mews South

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Effingham Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1826

Address

Aldenham Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Winslade Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Clements Lane

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Princes Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Ocean Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1822

Address

Litton Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Crownfield Road

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Thomas F

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Thomas H

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Tobin Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

Thomas W

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Leonard Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1817

Address

Sussex Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Urban

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Stafford Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1855

Address

King Street West

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Durweston Mews

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Ancell Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1861

Address

Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Rochester Row

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Upper Marylebone Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Newnham Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1805

Address

Hampstead Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1847

Address

St Marks Crescent

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Vittoria Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Astys Row

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1830

Address

Shrubland Road

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1819

Address

George Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Percy Terrace

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Gt Cambridge Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1808

Address

Stepney High Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William D

Date of Birth

1829

Address

York Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William H

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Bective Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William H

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Alwyne Villas

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William J

Date of Birth

1860

Address

Gt Saffron Hill

People in the house

2

Bestall households

Beste households

Bester households

Bestern households

Bestley households

Beston households

Bestone households

Bestow households

Bestteau households

Beswick households

Beswicke households

Beswing households

Beswither households

Beszant households

Bet?man households

Betainban households

Betambeau households

Betaworth households

Betbridge households

Betchell households

Betchley households

Beten households

Beterlier households

Betesan households

Betesworth households

Betey households

Betford households

Beth households

Bethall households

Betham households

Bethe households

Bethel households

Bethell households