The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
1881 Arlington Census
Reference RG 11/1041: Hailsham District; Arlington Enumeration District No 2; Enumerator: Robert Gutsell
All that part of the Civil Parih of Arlington that lies North of the Road from the forming the boundery of the Parish in Highlands Lane, to, and across the Hide of Milton to Michelham Bridge, thence following the western side of the Cuckere River to South boundary of parish including Churchhatch, Hempsted, Michelham Priory, Upper Dicker Village & Church, Wick Street, Claversham, Pound Field Corner, Sessingham, Chilverbridge, and ...ins, East of the Ecclesiastical parish of Holy Trinity, Upper Dicker, is situate in ths Distict.
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  • 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]

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Sheet    Place    Census entry

5Dicker RoadStephen Dodson, M, Head, married, age 34, born Chiddingly, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith
    Harriet Dodson, F, Wife, married, age 32, born Arlington, Sussex
    Albion Dodson, M, Son, single, age 9, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Rosa Dodson, F, Daughter, single, age 7, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: scholar
    George Dodson, M, Son, single, age 5, born Arlington, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Alfred Kemp, M, Boarder, single, age 23, born Brighton, Sussex; occupation: smith

5Dicker RoadJohn Wheatley, M, Head, married, age 34, born Arlington, Sussex; occupation: pork butcher
    Rhoda Wheatley, F, Wife, married, age 32, born Ripe, Sussex
    Roseball Wheatley, F, Daughter, single, age 11, born Arlington, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    John Wheatley, M, Son, single, age 10, born Arlington, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Ellen Wheatley, F, Daughter, single, age 7, born Arlington, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Alfred Wheatley, M, Son, single, age 5, born Frantfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Alice Wheatley, F, Daughter, single, age 3, born Arlington, Sussex
    Ruth Wheatley, F, Daughter, age 11 m, born Arlington, Sussex

5Dicker RoadJohn Burgess, M, Head, widowed, age 67, born Selmeston, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
    Elizabeth Burgess, F, Mother in law, widowed, age 71, born Chalvington, Sussex; occupation: housekeeper

5Clifton FarmJames Brotherhood, M, Head, married, age 52, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: farmer of 76 acres employing 3 men and 1 boy
    Mary E. Brotherhood, F, Wife, married, age 51, born Buxted, Sussex
    Henery Brotherhood, M, Son, single, age 24, born Frant, Kent; occupation: farmer's son
    Elizabeth Brotherhood, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: farmer's daughter
    Mercy Brotherhood, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: farmer's daughter
    Albert Dodson, M, Nephew, single, age 23, born Croydon, Surrey; occupation: general servant

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