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30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; employs 2 people; occupation BLACKSMITH	William Reed	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Elizabeth Reed
		Son; occupation SCHOLAR	William Reed
		Step son; occupation: scholar	George Cutbush
		Step son; occupation: scholar	Walter Cutbush
		Apprentice; occupation: blacksmith's apprentice	George Hope
		Journeymam; occupation Blacksmith journeyman	Thomas Rummery

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, occupation: brick maker	James Copling, brick maker	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Susan Copling
		Daughter, occupation: scholar	Ann Copling
		Daughter, occupation: scholar	Sarah Ann Copling
		Daughter	Mary Ann Copling
		Daughter	Susan A E Copling

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, occupation: retired servant	Sophia Beale, servant	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: master currier	Henry Smith, master currier	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife; occupation: dressmaker	Mary Ann Smith
		Visitor; occupation HOUSE SERVANT	Elizabeth Richardson

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head	Caroline Avard	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Son; occupation scholar	George F. Avard
		Daughter; occupation scholar	Caroline W. Avard
		Son; occupation scholar	Walter H. Avard
		Son	Albert A. Avard
		Lodger, occupation: proprietor of houses	Henry Bull, registrar of births and deaths

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm labourer	George Oliver, farm labourer	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife; occupation: baker	Elizabeth Oliver
		Son; occupation: farm labourer	Henry Oliver
		Daughter	Ruth Oliver
		Son; occupation: farm labourer	Bray Oliver
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Elizabeth Oliver
		Son; occupation: scholar	Ephraim Oliver, carpenter
		Son; occupation: scholar	Ebenezer Oliver
		Son; occupation: scholar	Jabez Oliver
		Daughter	Mary Oliver

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation HUCKSTER	Margaret Skinner	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Lodger, occupation: shoe maker journeyman	Charles Batehope
		Lodger; occupation: bricklayer journeyman	Frederic Newington

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; employs 1 person; occupation: saddler	Richard Waite, saddler	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Eliza Waite [Newington]
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Mary B. Waite
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Louisa N. Waite
		Son; occupation: scholar	William Waite
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Maria J. Waite
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Elizabeth Waite
		Brother; occupation: saddler's journeyman	Robert Waite

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; employs 1 person; occupation BUTCHER	Alfred Playsted	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Servant, occupation: housekeeper	Ann Beal
		Nephew; occupation Farm labourer	William Playsted

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation BUTCHER and BEER SHOP	Gideon Wisdom	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Harriet Wisdom
		Daughter	Mary Ann Wisdom
		Son; occupation SCHOLAR	Alfred Wisdom
		Son; occupation SCHOLAR	William H. Wisdom
		Daughter; occupation SCHOLAR	Harriet S. Wisdom
		Son	Charles Wisdom
		Son	Frederic R. Wisdom
		Lodger; widowed; occupation Butcher journeyman	Richard Vigor

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm labourer	John Tester, farm labourer	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Judith Tester [Haismer]
		Daughter; occupation: farm servant	Mary Tester
		Son; occupation: farm labourer	John Tester, farm labourer

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Dressmaker	Elizabeth Robinson	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Son; occupation SCHOLAR	Colin Robinson
		Daughter; occupation SCHOLAR	Anne Robinson
		Daughter	Mary E. Robinson
		Son	Herbert Robinson

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm labourer	James Mabb, farm labourer	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Susan Mabb
		Son; occupation: scholar	Amos Mabb
		Son; occupation: scholar	Joseph Mabb
		Daughter	Mary Mabb
		Daughter	Naomi Mabb
		Lodger; widowed; occupation: annuitant	Charlotte Brown
		Lodger's son	Joseph Brown

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; widowed; occupation: baker and grocer	Mary S. Fisher, baker and grocer	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Journeymam; occupation Baker and grocer journeyman	Thomas Osborne

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation master wood turner	William Apps	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife; occupation dressmaker	Esther Apps
		Apprentice; occupation: dressmakers apprentice	Anna Hickmott

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm labourer	Edward Meads, farm labourer	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Charlotte Meads
		Daughter	Ellen Meads
		Son; occupation: farm labourer	Edwin Meads
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Elizabeth Meads
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Lucy A. Meads
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Philadelphia Meads
		Daughter	Charlotte Meads

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; employs 2 people; occupation: carrier	Joseph Smith, carrier	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Ann Smith
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Olive Smith
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Mary A. Smith
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Fanny Smith
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Jane Smith
		Son	George Smith
		Servant, occupation: carrier's servant	William Cooper
		Servant; occupation CARRIER'S SERVANT	John Standing

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: master carpenter	Samuel Smith, master carpenter	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Orpah Smith
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Rhoda Smith
		Son; occupation: scholar	William Smith
		Son	John Smith
		Daughter	Fanny Smith
		Servant; occupation GENERAL SERVANT	Louisa A. Walin

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation GROCER MASTER	George Starr	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Olive Starr [Day]
		Daughter	Sarah Ann Starr
		Servant; occupation: house servant	Esther Card
		Apprentice; occupation Grocer's apprentice	Alfred Stunt

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: cooper master	Thomas Hammond, cooper master	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Ann Hammond
		Son; occupation: cooper journeyman	William Hammond
		Grand-son; occupation SCHOLAR	George Standing

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; widowed; occupation Farm labourer	Joseph White	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Son; occupation SCHOLAR	Horace White
		Son; occupation SCHOLAR	George White

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; employs 3 people; occupation: higgler	John Dadswell, higgler	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Elizabeth Dadswell [Latter]
		Son; occupation: scholar	John Dadswell
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Charity Dadswell
		Daughter	Eliza Dadswell
		Servant; occupation: higgler	James Dadswell, gardener
		Servant; occupation: house servant	Naomi Kitchenham
		Servant; occupation HIgGLER	George Roberts

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, occupation: farm labourer	George Cavey	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Sophia Cavey
		Son, occupation: scholar	John Cavey
		Son	George Cavey
		Father, widowed, occupation: pauper	George Cavey, pauper

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Farm labourer	George Swift	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Hephzibah Swift
		Son; occupation Farm labourer	William Swift
		Son; occupation SCHOLAR	Jabez Swift
		Son	George Swift
		Daughter	Maria Swift

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Carpenter journeyman	Samuel Weeks	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Barbara Weeks [Wells]
		Son; occupation SCHOLAR	John Weeks
		Son; occupation SCHOLAR	George Weeks
		Daughter; occupation SCHOLAR	Sarah Ann Weeks
		Daughter; occupation SCHOLAR	Philly Weeks
		Daughter	Emma Weeks
		Son	William O. Weeks

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, occupation: grocer master	William Cheel, grocer master	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Awdry Cheel

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, occupation: railway labourer	Israel Collins, railway labourer	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Ann Collins
		Daughter, occupation: scholar	Ellen Collins
		Daughter, occupation: scholar	Mary A. Collins
		Son	John Collins
		Visitor; occupation: railway labourer	George Miles

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation farm labourer	George Avard, farm labourer	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Ann Avard
		Son; occupation scholar	George Avard
		Lodger; occupation RAILWAY CLERK	Joseph Southall

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: annuitant	Maria Newington, annuitant	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Carpenter journeyman	Stephen Seymour	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Rebecca Seymour
		Daughter; occupation Scholar	Naomi Seymour
		Son; occupation Scholar	Jacob Seymour
		Daughter	Ruth Seymour
		Son	Isaac Seymour
		Visitor; occupation: carpenter	Richard Smith

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: master gardener	Samuel Baker, furniture broker	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Mary Ann Baker [Barnett]
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Fanny Baker
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Mary A. Baker
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Sarah A. Baker
		Son	William Baker
		Daughter	Betsy Baker
		Lodger; widowed; occupation NURSERYMAN	John Winson

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; widowed; occupation LAUNDRESS	Maria Stunt	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Daughter	Maria A. Stunt
		Visitor; occupation SCHOLAR	Lucy Pullinger
		Mother-in-law; widowed; occupation PAUPER	Elizabeth Stunt

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Butcher journeyman	James Standen	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Charity A. Standen
		Son; occupation SCHOLAR	William T. Standen
		Son; occupation SCHOLAR	Walter J. Standen

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, occupation: bricklayer journeyman	William Collins, bricklayer journeyman	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Ann Collins [French]
		Mother-in-law	Elizabeth French
		Father-in-law; occupation: farm labourer	William French, farm labourer

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; widowed; occupation Master gunsmith	Isaac Powell	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Son; occupation Gunsmith's apprentice	William Powell
		Son; occupation SCHOLAR	David Powell

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: farm labourer	Robert Dadswell, farm labourer	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Ann Dadswell [Kitchinham]
		Lodger; occupation: farm labourer	Henry Wallis

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; widowed; occupation: annuitant	Mary Couchman	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Servant; occupation HOUSE SERVANT	Jane Worman

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; handicap: blind; occupation: farmer and farrier	Thomas Couchman, farmer and farrier	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Mary Couchman
		Son; occupation: vetinary student	Thomas Couchman, veterinary surgeon and chemist
		Visitor	Caroline Hinds
		Grand-niece; occupation: scholar	Mary C Hinds
		Apprentice; occupation: farmer and farrier apprentice	Charles Taylor, veterinary practitioner

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; employs 1 person; occupation: master tailor	William Noakes, master tailor	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Charity Noakes [Baldwin]
		Daughter	Charity Noakes
		Son; occupation: scholar	Henry Noakes
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Elizabeth Noakes
		Mother-in-law; widowed	Elizabeth Baldwin [Pettitt]

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: draper and grocer	John MacDonald, draper and grocer	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife; occupation: milliner	Mary MacDonald
		Daughter	Maria MacDonald
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Flora MacDonald
		Son; occupation: scholar	Henry MacDonald
		Assistant; occupation shopman	Alfred Anderson
		Servant; occupation HOUSE SERVANT	Hannah Pilbeam

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; widowed	Sophia Dadswell [Baldwin]	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Son; occupation: hairdresser	Herbert Dadswell
		Son; occupation: hairdresser's assistant	Edwin Dadswell, hair cutter
		Son; occupation: scholar	Gilbert Dadswell, lodginghouse keeper
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Emily Dadswell

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; handicap: cripple; occupation: former ostler	James Hubbard, ostler	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Harriot Hubbard
		Son; occupation: farm labourer	James Hubbard
		Son; occupation: farm labourer	William Hubbard
		Son; occupation: scholar	Henry Hubbard
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Fanny Hubbard
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Philly Hubbard
		Son; occupation: scholar	Horace Hubbard
		Daughter	Ruth Hubbard

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: baker	Mary Baldwin [Martin]	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Son; occupation: bricklayer's labourer	James Baldwin
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Sarah Ann Baldwin

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation General Practitioner	William Mercer, general practitioner	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Mother; widowed	Elizabeth Mercer [Homewood]
		Servant; occupation GROOM	Edward Pankhurst

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation CORDWAINER MASTER	John Worsley	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Lodger, occupation: farm labourer	Henry Barrett, farm labourer
		Lodger's wife	Rose Hannah Barrett
		Lodger; occupation: farm labourer	William Jones
		Lodger; occupation: scholar	Thomas Manter
		Apprentice; occupation: cordwainer's apprentice	William Manter
		Lodger; occupation: farm labourer	Richard Miels
		Brother; occupation CORDWAINER	Isaac Worsley
		Sister; occupation Housekeeper	Naomi Worsley

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation: master tailor	James Ashby, master tailor	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Wife	Mary Ashby [Kemp]
		Son; occupation: under gardener	James Ashby
		Daughter; occupation: school mistress	Elizabeth Ann Ashby
		Daughter	Emily Ashby
		Daughter; occupation: scholar	Ellen Cornford [Ashby]
		Lodger; occupation: railway labourer	Charles Glazier
		Lodger; occupation Railway labourer	George Pont

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; widowed; occupation: nurse	Elizabeth Akehurst [Rich], nurse	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation: porter	Raymond Dadswell, porter	Wadhurst Town	1851 Census Wadhurst, Sussex
		Servant; occupation: house servant	Elizabeth Edwards
		Assistant; occupation Grocer's and draper's assistant	Charles Snoad
		Assistant; occupation: grocer's and draper's assistant	William Stevenson
		Servant; widowed; occupation: house servant	Maria Upfield

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