The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
1881 Cranbrook Census
Reference RG 11/937: Cranbrook Enumeration District No 5; District: Cranbrook Union; Enumerator: William Lance
This District comprises:- All the houses on the West side of Glassenbury Lane as far as Hartley Gate. All the houses on the South from Hartley Gate through Swattenden Lane as far as the boundary of the Parish extends.
This Division includes Great and Little Glassenbury, The Furnace, Hartley, Tubslake, Eggshell, Trenly, Prickle Gate, Swattenden House.
Please note:
  • These census records have been transcribed from images of the original census sheets. Whilst all care has been taken, the result is an interpretation of the original which is available at Local Record Offices, from The National Archives, and from ancestry.co.uk
  • Occupation has been unified (e.g. Ag Lab, Farm Lab, and many other such recordings are all displayed as Farm labourer).
  • The Sheet Number is as shown on the original document and is linked to a page showing all the entries on that Sheet (as well as entries from the following or previous sheet where the entry for the location covers more than one sheet).
  • In those instances where the Census entry is incorrect or missing and it has been possible from other sources to derive a correction, then these changes are shown inside square brackets, e.g. [Wife]

Census sheets
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Sheet    Place    Census entry

2Swattenden LaneHenry Lansdell, M, Head, married, age 40, born Bexhill, Sussex; occupation: coachman (domestic)
    Frances E. Lansdell, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Hawkhurst, Kent
    Florence A. Lansdell, F, Daughter, age 11, born Rolvenden, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Louise F. Lansdell, F, Daughter, age 8, born Rolvenden, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Emma G. Lansdell, F, Daughter, age 7, born Lyminge, Kent; occupation: scholar
    William F. Lansdell, M, Son, age 5, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Alfred Lansdell, M, Son, age 1, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholar

2Swattenden LaneStephen Humphrey, M, Head, married, age 45, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
    Amy Humphrey, F, Wife, married, age 43, born Little Saxham, Suffolk
    Emily Humphrey, F, Daughter, age 16, born West Peckham, Kent
    Louisa Humphrey, F, Daughter, age 14, born West Peckham, Kent
    Jane Humphrey, F, Daughter, age 12, born West Peckham, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Adelaide Humphrey, F, Daughter, age 10, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Harvey Humphrey, M, Son, age 8, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Frank Humphrey, M, Son, age 6, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholar

2Swattenden LaneIden Butcher, M, Head, married, age 24, born Rolvenden, Kent; occupation: gardener
    Rosina Butcher, F, Wife, married, age 27, born Dover, Kent
    Arthur E. Butcher, M, Son, age 2, born Cranbrook, Kent
    Annie E. Butcher, F, Daughter, age 1, born Cranbrook, Kent
    Rosina G. Butcher, F, Daughter, age 4 m, born Cranbrook, Kent

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