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3rd Apr 1881CensusThomas Shoesmith, M, Head, married, age 57, born Benenden, Kent; occupation: farm labourerThomas Shoesmith, farm labourerFreight Cottage No 11881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Caroline Shoesmith, F, Wife, married, age 57, born Cranbrook, KentCaroline Shoesmith
Wm.H. Farmer, M, Son-in-law, married, age 22, born Staplehurst, Kent; occupation: stone masonWm.H. Farmer
Annie Farmer, F, Daughter, age 18, born Cranbrook, KentAnnie Farmer
Alice Farmer, F, Granddaughter, age 10 m, born Cranbrook, KentAlice Farmer

3rd Apr 1881CensusGeorge James, M, Head, married, age 44, born Hawkhurst, Kent; occupation: labourerGeorge James, labourerFreight Cottage No 21881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Harriet James, F, Wife, married, age 43, born Sandhurst, KentHarriet James
Cecelia James, F, Daughter, single, age 12, born Hawkhurst, Kent; occupation: scholarCecelia James
Harry James, M, Son, age 10, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholarHarry James
Ernest James, M, Son, age 7, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholarErnest James
Rosa James, F, Daughter, age 5, born Cranbrook, KentRosa James
Lilian A. James, F, Daughter, age 3, born Cranbrook, KentLilian A. James
Alfred Manwaring, M, Stepson, single, age 16, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: errand boyAlfred Manwaring

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Standen, M, Head, married, age 37, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Standen, farm labourerFreight Cottage No 31881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Margaret Standen, F, Wife, married, age 37, born Goudhurst, KentMargaret Standen
Wm.Fred Standen, M, Son, single, age 16, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: cabinet makerWm.Fred Standen
Emily M. Standen, F, Daughter, age 10, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholarEmily M. Standen
Rosa E. Standen, F, Daughter, age 8, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholarRosa E. Standen

3rd Apr 1881CensusSarah A. Dadswell, F, Head, widowed, age 54, born Fletching, SussexSarah Ann Dadswell [Hemsley]Freight Cottage No 41881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Thomas Dadswell, M, Son, single, age 17, born Staplehurst, Kent; occupation: bakerThomas Dadswell
David Dadswell, M, Brother-in-law, single, age 50, born Goudhurst, Kent; occupation: drain pipe makerDavid Dadswell, drain pipe maker

3rd Apr 1881CensusSamuel Burgess, M, Head, married, age 45, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farm labourerSamuel Burgess, farm labourerFreight Cottage No 51881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Eliza Burgess, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Cranbrook, KentEliza Burgess
Samuel Burgess, M, Son, single, age 16, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farm labourerSamuel Burgess
William Burgess, M, Son, age 14, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farm labourerWilliam Burgess
Sarah Burgess, F, Daughter, age 12, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholarSarah Burgess
Jane Burgess, F, Daughter, age 7, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholarJane Burgess
Ann Burgess, F, Daughter, age 4, born Cranbrook, KentAnn Burgess

3rd Apr 1881CensusSamuel Roberts, M, Head, married, age 45, born Plymouth, Devon; occupation: rope spinnerSamuel Roberts, rope spinnerFreight Cottage No 61881 Census
Cranbrook, Kent
Harriet Roberts, F, Wife, married, age 26, born Cranbrook, KentHarriet Roberts
Isaac Roberts, M, Son, age 3, born Cranbrook, KentIsaac Roberts
Eliza Roberts, F, Daughter, age 1, born Cranbrook, KentEliza Roberts

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