The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
1851 Wadhurst Census
Reference: HO 107 1639, Wadhurst Registration District, Folios 374-389 in the Wadhurst Enumeration District 1f
Cockmount District. Comprises all that part of the Parish on the North side of the Turnpike Road from the Upper Toll Gate to Riverhall and on the South and West side of the road from Great Shoesmiths to Sparrows Green, including Great Durgate, Greens, Dewhurst, Swatlands, Three Oaks, Newland Fields, Stonebridge, Cockmount and part of Sparrows Green etc.
Enumerator - George Avery
 ▼ Head records ▼

Id Property Person Position Date of Birth Place of Birth
001Muddles CottageWilliam Jeffery, sawyerHead; widowed; occupation: sawyer1809Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
002Muddles CottageWilliam WeeksHead; occupation Farm labourer1805Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
003Muddles CottageJesse PalmerHead; occupation Farm labourer1790Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
004Muddles Oast CottagesPhineas PalmerHead; occupation Farm labourer1812Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
005Mercers HouseElizabeth Springett [Backwell]Head; widowed; occupation Retired FARMER1775Parish of Tonbridge, Kent
006Sparrows GreenEvenden Hiscock, yeomanHead; occupation: yeoman1784Parish of Salehurst, Sussex
007Sparrows GreenCharles Hemsley, blacksmithHead; occupation: blacksmith1823Parish of Isfield, Sussex
008Sparrows GreenGeorge Hemsley, blacksmithHead; employs 2 people; occupation: blacksmith1825Parish of Isfield, Sussex
077Sparrows GreenMary Ann Hemsley [Stevenson]Head; widowed; occupation: farmer1797Parish of Fletching, Sussex
009CockmountThomas StylesHead; occupation Farm labourer1808Parish of Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
010CockmountSamuel Stapley, farm labourerHead; occupation: farm labourer20th Aug 1824Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
011CockmountThomas Apps, farm labourerHead; occupation farm labourer1824Parish of Frant, Sussex
012Sparrows GreenJames Husher, carpenter journeymanHead; occupation: carpenter journeyman1825Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
013Sparrows GreenJames PowellHead; occupation Farm labourer1825Parish of Frant, Sussex
014Sparrows GreenThomas Eden, cordwainerHead; occupation: cordwainer1818County of Buckinghamshire
015Sparrows GreenHorace Newington, grocerHead; occupation: grocer1814Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
016Sparrows GreenCharles Ashby, bricklayer journeymanHead; occupation: bricklayer journeyman1813Parish of Eastdean, Sussex
017Sparrows GreenSamuel Wallis, master bricklayer and masonHead; employs 4 people; occupation: master bricklayer1785Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
018Sparrows GreenThomas Cooper, parish church clerkHead, occupation: parish church clerk1781Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
019MarlpittEliza Baldwin [Spice]Head; occupation: pauper1811Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
020MarlpittJames Weston, roadmanHead; occupation: roadman1790Parish of Burwash, Sussex
021MarlpittJonathan Walliss, stone masonHead; occupation: stone mason1795Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
022Hope CottageAnn Ashman, school mistressHead; occupation school mistress1798County of Gloucestershire
024Stone CottageJonathan Wallis, masonHead; occupation: bricklayer17th Jul 1813Parish of Goudhurst, Kent
025Little Durgates CottageWilliam RansleyHead; occupation GARDENER1789Parish of Ticehurst, Sussex
026Little Durgates CottageFrancis ManktelowHead; occupation: farm labourer1779Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
027Little Durgates CottageThomas Husher, carpenterHead; employs 6 people; occupation: carpenter1808Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
028Little Durgates CottageWilliam PlayfootHead; occupation GROCER1821Parish of Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
029Little Durgates CottageThomas Husher, carpenter journeymanHead; occupation: carpenter journeyman1831Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
030Little Durgates CottageCharles Blake, coachmanHead, occupation: coachman1809County of Hampshire
031Little Durgates CottageJohn PlayfootHead; occupation GROCER1823Parish of Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
032Little Durgates CottageJames Husher, master carpenterHead; occupation: master carpenter1804Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
033Little Durgates CottageWilliam TompkinHead; occupation PAUPER1773Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
034Little Durgates CottageRhoda CaveyHead, widowed, occupation: retired farmer1786Parish of Benenden, Kent
035Little Durgates CottageJames H. Towner, carterHead; occupation: carter1817Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
036Little Durgates CottageEdward Blackman, farm labourerHead, occupation: farm labourer1798Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
037Little Durgates CottageMary A. CrookHead1821
038Tunnell HotelWilliam Stapley, beer retailerHead; occupation: beer retailer1811Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
039Great DurgateHenry Jeffrey Austen, auctioneer, valuer and farmerHead; employs 8 people; occupation: farmer9th Feb 1823Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
040Savages PittJames Blackman, gardenerHead, widowed, occupation: gardener1799Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
041Savages PittJohn Bones, farm labourerHead, occupation: farm labourer1822Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
042Savages PittWilliam Bones, farm labourerHead, occupation: farm labourer1819Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
043Savages PittReuben WellsHead; occupation Farm labourer1823Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
044Savages PittMary HomewoodHead; widowed; occupation: pauper1794Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
045Fox In The Wood CottageJames Green, farm labourerHead; occupation: farm labourer1823Parish of Tonbridge, Kent
046Fox In The Wood CottageWilliam Cox, beer retailerHead; occupation: farm labourer and beer retailer1819Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
047Rock Robin HillWilliam Wallis, farm labourerHead; occupation: farm labourer1805Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
048Rock Robin HillGeorge WatersHead; occupation Farm labourer9th Nov 1822Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
049Rock Robin HillWilliam WattsHead; occupation Farm labourer1st Jan 1797Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
050Yew Tree CottageJohn Boarer, farm labourerHead; occupation: farm labourer1817Parish of Frant, Sussex
051GreensJohn Rogers, farmerHead; employs 3 people; occupation: farmer1804Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
052Yew Tree CottageWilliam Broad, farm labourerHead, occupation: farm labourer1794Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
053FaircrouchSarah Thomas [Thomas]Head; widowed; occupation PAUPER1811Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
054SwatlandsSamuel (George) SwiftHead; employs 1 person; occupation FARMER1817Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
055Dewhurst RoadJohn Elvin, railway labourerHead; occupation: railway labourer1809County of Norfolk
056Dewhurst RoadHenry ReedHead; occupation Farm labourer1807Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
057DewhurstPeter SinclairHead; occupation FARM BAILIFF1804Country of Scotland
058Brookland CottageSilas SyvyerHead; widowed; occupation Farm labourer1795Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
059Newland CottageJohn Arnold, farm labourerHead; occupation: farm labourer1819Parish of Pembury, Kent
060Moons CottageEdward Groves, farm labourerHead; occupation: farm labourer1821Parish of Ticehurst, Sussex
061Moons CottageRichard Foord, farm labourerHead; occupation: farm labourer3rd Oct 1799Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
062Moons CottageIsaac Stevens, farm labourerHead; occupation: farm labourer1828Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
063Lucks WoodThomas Baldwin, higglerHead; occupation: higgler1800Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
064Swatlands FarmThomas Bones, farmerHead, employs 20 people, occupation: farmer2nd Jan 1800Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
065White Gate CottageNicholas Barham, wheelwrightHead, occupation: wheelwright1814Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
066Pook PittSamuel Bones, farm labourerHead, occupation: farm labourer1806Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
067Yeomans FarmJoseph Smith, farm labourerHead; occupation: farm labourer1810Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
068Yeomans FarmJoseph Mabb, farm labourerHead; occupation: farm labourer1802Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
069Lampkins Corner CottageWilliam Bassett, farm labourerHead; widowed; occupation: farm labourer1771Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
070Stone Bridge CottageJohn BakerHead; widowed; occupation: pauper1800Parish of Lamberhurst, Kent and Sussex
071Stone Bridge CottageWilliam Kitchenham, farm labourerHead; occupation: farm labourer1802Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
072Three OaksWilliam Fourd Smith, farmerHead; widowed; employs 4 people; occupation: farmer1769Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
073Stone Bridge CottageJames PalmerHead; occupation Farm labourer1817Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
074Stone Bridge CottageDaniel Wallis, bricklayerHead; occupation: bricklayer10th Apr 1808Parish of Goudhurst, Kent
075Pook Pitt CottageDaniel Davis, farm labourerHead; occupation: farm labourer1827Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex
076Pook Pitt CottageThomas Baldwin, farm labourerHead; occupation: farm labourer1795Parish of Wadhurst, Sussex

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These are derived census records that have been enhanced as further data becomes available. For example - the surname at birth of a wife is derived from the census return or a corresponding parish record - the date of birth is derived from the age recorded on the census and refined where a parish record has been matched - the occupation has been unified (e.g. Ag Lab, Farm Lab, and many other such recordings are all displayed as Farm labourer).

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