1881 English Census - Selected Records

This information has been extracted from microform copies of the original 1881 English census. Whilst every care has been taken to make this listing as accurate and complete as possible, no guarantee as to its fitness for any purpose whatsoever is given. Use of this data is entirely at your own risk.

Census day was Sunday, 3 April 1881.

Reln. is the relationship to the head of household and Stat. is the marital status: M = married, U = unmarried, W = widowed.


Lancashire

Caton

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number 2 : Brookhouse Hall Farm
George PHIZACKLEA      40   head       M      farmer             Pennington 
Rebackah PHIZACKLEA    39   wife                                 Grasmere
George PHIZACKLEA      16                                 Dalton-in-Furness
Joseph E. PHIZACKLEA   14                                 Dalton-in-Furness
William H. PHIZACKLEA  12                                 Dalton-in-Furness
Francis PHIZACKLEA      9                                 Dalton-in-Furness
Thomas PHIZACKLEA       6                                 Dalton-in-Furness
John S. PHIZACKLEA      3                                 Dalton-in-Furness
Elizabeth A. PHIZACKLEA 1                                        Brookhouse

Number 80 : 6 Broadmere Cottages
Joseph LEATHER         40   head       M      wood sawyer        Kendal
Elizabeth LEATHER      38   wife       M                         Caton
Charles LEATHER        19   son               wood sawyer        Caton
Jane LEATHER           15   dau               cotton mill        Caton
                                              operator
Isabella LEATHER       12   dau               cotton mill        Caton
                                              operator
Dorothy LEATHER         9   dau               scholar            Ingleton
Elizabeth A. LEATHER    4   dau               scholar            Caton
Ann LEATHER             2   dau                                  Caton

Milnthorpe

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number 72 : Church Street
Richard EASON          28   head       M      carrier's servant  Milnthorpe
Jane EASON             28   wife                                 Blackrod
Margaret EASON          3   dau                                  Blackrod
Jane EASON              1   dau                                  Blackrod

Oldham Above Town

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number 31 : 2 Pit Bank
Frederick HARRINGTON   38   head       M      carter             Hessett
Rebecca HARRINGTON     41   wife       M                         Buxhall
John HARRINGTON        17   son               labourer           Rattlesden
                                              (iron foundry)
Caroline HARRINGTON    14   dau               cotton winder      Rattlesden
Thujah HARRINGTON      11   son               cotton drawer      Rattlesden
Frederick W. HARRINGTON 9   son               scholar            Oldham
Rosena HARRINGTON       6   dau               scholar            Oldham
Mary Ellen HARRINGTON   3   dau               scholar            Oldham

Somerset

Martock

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number [?] :
John CHUBB             77   head       M      cooper             Montacute
James CHUBB            30   son        U      cooper             Martock
Martha CHUBB           59   wife       M      dressmaker         Martock
William CHUBB          28   son        U      cooper             Martock

Montacute

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number [?] :
Augusta CHUBB          55   head       M      farmer's wife      Southwark,
                                                                 Surrey
Edward CHUBB           67   husb       M      cooper             Montacute
Letitia CHUBB          25   dau        U                         Montacute
Matilda CHUBB          23   dau        U                         Montacute

Suffolk

Beyton

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number [?] : The Green
Alfred DYKES           23   head       M      ag. labourer       Buxhall
Ellen DYKES            20   wife       M                         Beyton
Mabel DYKES             1   dau                                  Beyton

Number [?] : Woolpit Road
William DYKES          43   head       M      ag. labourer       Buxhall
Mary DYKES             44   wife       M                         Buxhall
Harrie DYKES           15   son        U      backhouse boy      Rattlesden
Morrise DYKES          12   son        U      scholar            Rattlesden
Ammer DYKES            10   dau               scholar            Felsham
Tomas DYKES             8   son               scholar            Felsham
Alice DYKES             4   dau                                  Beyton

Number [?] : Brook Farm
John PIPER             42   head       M      ag. labourer       Beyton
Ann PIPER              36   wife       M      wife               Tostock
Frederick PIPER        17   son        U      general labourer   Tostock
Walter PIPER           15   son        U      general labourer   Tostock
Eliza PIPER            14   dau        U                         Tostock
Harry PIPER            11   son               scholar            Tostock
Kate PIPER              9   dau               scholar            Tostock
Julia PIPER             7   dau               scholar            Beyton
Emily PIPER             4   dau               scholar            Beyton
Ellen PIPER             3   dau                                  Beyton
Arthur PIPER            2   son                                  Beyton
George PIPER         7 mo   son                                  Beyton

Buxhall

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number [?] : Near Church
Samuel WELHAM          68   head       M      ag. labourer       Buxhall
Maria WELHAM           62   wife       M                         Buxhall

Number [?] : Near Church
Charles WELHAM         29   head       M      ag. labourer       Buxhall
Mary WELHEM            27   wife       M                         Buxhall
Annie B. WELHAM         9   dau               scholar            Buxhall
Kate L. WELHAM          8   dau               scholar            Buxhall
Charles F. WELHAM       5   son               scholar            Buxhall
Elizabeth M. WELHAM     2   dau                                  Buxhall

Number [?] : Near Leffy Hall
Charles LEEKS          64   head       W      ag. labourer       Buxhall
Mary LEEKS             28   dau        U      housekeeper        Buxhall
William LISTER         23   border     U      ag. labourer       Brettenham

Number [?] : Near Spring
Susannah LEEKS         34   head       W      laundress          Bardwell
Harry E. LEEKS         10   son               scholar            Buxhall
Herbert J. LEEKS        8   son               scholar            Buxhall
Florence M. LEEKS       3   dau                                  Buxhall

Number [?] : Near Mill
Joseph LEEKS           68   head       M      ag. labourer       Buxhall
Anne LEEKS             58   wife       M                         Haughley
Margaret LEEKS         17   dau        U                         Buxhall
Maryann HAGGAR         10   g-dau             scholar            Ipswich
John HAGGAR             9   g-son             scholar            Stowmarket

Drinkstone

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number [?] : Green
John JEWERS Sr.        75   head       M      farmer of 110 acre Drinkstone
Emily JEWERS           69   wife       M                         Stowmarket
Hannah A. JEWERS       39   dau        U                         Drinkstone
Sidney O. JEWERS        4   g-son                                London MDX 
Emma HARRINGTON        15   servant           general servant    Rattlesden

Number [?] : Green
John ROSE              60   head       M      ag. labourer       Drinkstone
Sophia ROSE            59   wife       M                         Hessett

Great Finborough

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number [?] : Hadleigh Road
Charles CHAPLIN        34   head       M      rate collector     Gt Finborough
Rebecca CHAPLIN        32   wife       M                         Wroxham NFK
Charles M. CHAPLIN      8   son               scholar            Gt Finborough
Reginald CHAPLIN        4   son                                  Gt Finborough
Herbert CHAPLIN         3   son                                  Gt Finborough

Number [?] : Cottege City
Frederick BURMAN       23   head       M      ag. labourer       Hitcham
Emma BURMAN            25   wife       M      wife               Rattlesden
Jane BURMAN             2   dau                                  Gt Finborough
Frederick C. BURMAN 11 mo   son                                  Gt Finborough

Number [?] :
Robert CHAPLIN         69   head       W      carpenter          Gt Finborough
Amelia RICHER          35   niece      U      housekeeper        Worlingworth

Number [?] : Grocers and Drapers
Heber CHAPLIN          31   head       M      grocer and draper  Gt Finborough
Harriett CHAPLIN       36   wife       M      grocer's wife      Saffron Waldon
                                                                 ESS
Allan CHAPLIN           7   son               scholar            Gt Finborough
Frank CHAPLIN           5   son               scholar            Gt Finborough
Mabel CHAPLIN           3   dau               scholar            Gt Finborough
Emma BRADLEY           17   servant    U      domestic servant   Buxhall

Number [?] : Cottege Near Green
Daniel CHAPLIN         76   head       W      annuitant          Buxhall

Onehouse

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number [?] : Stow Union Workhouse
...
Charlotte HARRINGTON   31   InmM                                 Buxhall
Kate HARRINGTON         2   InmD                                 Onehouse
...

Rattlesden

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number [?] : Hightown Green
John WEBB              54   head       W      ag. labourer       Buxhall
Ann WEBB               11   dau               scholar            Rattlesden
Lucy WEBB               9   dau               scholar            Rattlesden
Mary Ann HARRINGTON    72   lodger     W      stocking maker     Hessett

Number [?] : Poystreet Green
George HARRINGTON      44   head       M      ag. labourer       Rattlesden
Mercy HARRINGTON       44   wife       M                         Felsham
Thomas HARRINGTON       8   son               scholar            Rattlesden

Number [?] : Poystreet Green
Charles KING           24   head       M      ag. labourer       Rattlesden
Ellen M. KING          21   wife       M                         Buxhall
Lillie M.E. KING        1   dau                                  Rattlesden

Number [?] : Poystreet Green
George LEEKS           67   head       M      ag. labourer       Buxhall
Susanna LEEKS          65   wife       M      ag. labourer       Beyton
Alfred LEEKS           18   g-son      M      ag. labourer       Rattlesden

Number [?] : Edgars Corner
Jonathan SNELLING      39   head       M      marine store       Rattlesden
Sarah SNELLING         36   wife       M                         Hessett
Jonathan SNELLING      19   son        U      ag. labourer       Rattlesden
Thomas SNELLING        17   son        U      ag. labourer       Rattlesden
Robert SNELLING        14   son        U      ag. labourer       Rattlesden
Spencer SNELLING       10   son        U      scholar            Rattlesden
Alfred SNELLING         8   son        U      scholar            Oldham LAN
Mary A. SNELLING        4   dau        U      scholar            Oldham LAN
Rayaham SNELLING        2   son        U                         Rattlesden
Frederick SNELLING   5 mo   son        U                         Rattlesden

Number [?] : Mill Road
John CLOVER            45   head       M      marine store       Rattlesden
Ann CLOVER             42   wife       M      marine store       Hessett

Number [?] : High Street
William SAWYER         49   head       W      journeyman         Brettenham
                                              blacksmith
Arthur SAWYER          15   son        U      ag. labourer       Rattlesden
Mary A. SAWYER         13   dau        U      scholar            Rattlesden
Alice SAWYER           10   dau               scholar            Rattlesden
Albert SAWYER           6   son               scholar            Rattlesden
Harriett CRICK         60   widow      W      housekeeper        Rattlesden

Thurston

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number [?] : Birds Road
George PIPER           42   head       M      railway labourer   Beyton
Fanny PIPER            41   wife       M                         Drinkstone
Mary Ann PIPER         18   dau        U      laundry maid       Thurston
Maria PIPER            11   dau               scholar            Thurston
David PIPER             9   son               scholar            Thurston
Elizabeth PIPER         5   dau               scholar            Thurston
Anna L. PIPER           3   dau                                  Thurston
George PIPER         8 mo   son                                  Thurston

Number [?] : The Shop
Elizabeth CRICK        60   wife       M      post mistress      Bury St. Eds
Cyril J. BRANLEY       32   s-in-law   M      blacksmith         Thurston
Elizabeth BRANLEY      32   dau        M                         Thurston
Cyril C. BRANLEY        6   g-son             scholar            Thurston
Rowley L. BRANLEY       3   g-son             scholar            Thurston
Lydia CHINERY          13   servant    U      general servant    Thurston

Number [?] : Green
Frederick NOTLEY       28   head       M      farmer of 227 acre Hepworth
Anna Jane NOTLEY       31   wife       M                         Hilgay NFK
Florence Gertrude
           NOTLEY       1   dau        U                         Thurston
Rebecca Louisa
      GOODMORE         17   servant    U      servant            Hepworth

Tostock

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number [?] : Tostock Green
James PIPER            42   head       M      railway labourer   Beyton
Mary PIPER             36   wife       M                         Tostock
William PIPER          15   son               railway labourer   Tostock
Rose PIPER             12   dau               scholar            Tostock
Harrott PIPER          10   dau               scholar            Tostock
James PIPER             7   son               scholar            Tostock
Ellen PIPER             5   dau               scholar            Tostock
John PIPER              2   son                                  Tostock

Wherstead

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number [?] : "The Ostrich"
George LEEKS           33   head       M      sergeant of pub    Buxhall
Louisa LEEKS           35   wife       M                         Wattisham
Georgianna LEEKS       13   dau                                  Rattlesden
Beatrice LEEKS          9   dau               scholar            Rattlesden
Alexander LEEKS         6   son               scholar            Rattlesden
Victoria LEEKS          5   dau               scholar            Wherstead
Olga LEEKS              3   dau                                  Wherstead

Westmorland

Casterton

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number 21 : Smithies House
Richard HARPER         68   head        M     farm bailiff       Garsdale
Elizabeth HARPER       70   wife        M                        Dent
Elizabeth HARPER       37   dau         U                        Garsdale
Richard HARPER          5   g-son                                Casterton

Kirkby Lonsdale

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number 78 : Market Place
John BATESON           72   head       W      postmaster         Wray
Isabella DRULLET       53   visitor    W      nurse              Old Newton

Witherslack

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number 60 : Town End Cottage
John SARGEANT          64   head       M      general labourer   Witherslack
Jane SARGEANT          49   wife       M                         Preston
Annie DOCKER           13   dau               scholar            Witherslack
plus 4 children surnamed SARGEANT, aged 11 months to 10 years

Number 61 : Town End Cottage
Robert PEARSON         54   head       M      general labourer   Beetham
Hannah PEARSON         50   wife       M                         Witherslack
Elizabeth Agnes        15   dau               farmer's daughter  Witherslack
PEARSON
Mary Eleanor DOCKER     7   g-dau             scholar            Witherslack

Yorkshire

Garsdale : Enumeration District 1

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number 18 : Swarthgill
John HARPER            58   head       M      farmer             Garsdale
Elizabeth HARPER       48   wife       M                         Garsdale

Number 20 : Fawcetts
Rowland HARPER         46   head       M      farmer             Garsdale
Ann HARPER             44   wife       M                         Garsdale
John HARPER            29   son        U                         Garsdale
Bella HARPER           24   dau        U                         Garsdale
Richard HARPER         14   son        U                         Garsdale

Number 23 : Badgerdub
Peter HARPER           54   head       M      clogger            Garsdale
Elizabeth HARPER       51   wife       M      grocer             Dent

Number 27 : Thwaite Head
Henry HARPER           80   head       W      retired farmer     Garsdale

Number 31 : Bella End
Richard HARPER         58   head       M      farmer             Garsdale
Mary HARPER            51   wife       M                         Firbank
Mary Agnes HARPER      12   dau                                  Garsdale

Garsdale : Enumeration District 2

Name                  Age   Reln.      Stat.  Occupation         Birthplace

Number 4 : Reacha
Rowland HARPER         57   head       M      farmer             Garsdale
Betsy HARPER           45   wife       M                         Garsdale
Betsy HARPER           18   dau        U                         Garsdale
Thomas HARPER          16   son        U                         Garsdale
Margaret HARPER        13   dau                                  Garsdale
Rowland HARPER         11   son                                  Garsdale
Duke HARPER             8   son                                  Garsdale
Isabella HARPER         6   dau                                  Garsdale
Edward HARPER        8 mo   son                                  Garsdale

Number 22 : Knudmaning
Richard HARPER         67   head       W       landowner,        Garsdale
                                               Wesleyan preacher
Mary ALLEN             64   sister     W                         Garsdale
Isabella ALLISON       16   g-dau              servant           Garsdale
Jennet HARPER           7   g-dau                                Garsdale
William HARPER          6   g-son                                Garsdale

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