The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
1881 Herstmonceux Census
Reference RG 11/1042: Hailsham District; Herstmonceux Enumeration District No 6; Enumerator: Edward Dawes, snr.
That Portion of the Civil Parish of Herstmonceux that lies South of the Road leading from Western Boundery of Parish at Shrub Green, to Eastern Boundery of same at Windmillhill including Parish Church, Rectory, & Glebe, Crossways, part of Magham Down, Gingers Green, part of Shrub Green, part of the village of Gardenstreet, part of Windmillhill, Lime Park, Chapel Row, Lower Road, Cherrycroft, Wargroves, Herstmonceux Place Park & Castle, Park Gates, Newbridge & Gildridge.
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]

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Sheet    Place    Census entry

16Old Turnpike RoadCharles Baker, M, Head, married, age 35, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
    Caroline K. Baker, F, Wife, married, age 24, born Herstmonceux, Sussex
    Henry E. Baker, M, Son, , age 4, born Hellingly, Sussex
    Clara A. Baker, F, Daughter, , age 1, born Herstmonceux, Sussex

16Old Turnpike RoadRichard Pallett, M, Head, married, age 47, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
    Margan Pallett, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Heathfield, Sussex
    James Pallett, M, Son, single, age 21, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
    George Pallett, M, Son, age 13, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
    Mary Pallett, F, Daughter, age 10, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Emily Pallett, F, Daughter, age 8, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Thomas Pallett, M, Son, age 2, born Herstmonceux, Sussex

16Squirall CottageHenry Baker, M, Head, married, age 33, born Hailsham, Sussex; occupation: carter
    Caroline Baker, F, Wife, married, age 29, born Herstmonceux, Sussex
    Alice Baker, F, Daughter, , age 9, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Harry Baker, M, Son, , age 7, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    William Baker, M, Son, , age 5, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    James Baker, M, Son, , age 3, born Herstmonceux, Sussex
    Infant Baker, M, Son, , age 1 m, born Herstmonceux, Sussex

16Deudneys FarmThomas Ratcliffe, M, Head, married, age 41, born West Peckham, Kent; occupation: farmer of 420 acres employing 10 men and 3 boys
    Ellen Ratcliffe, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
    Mary Field, F, Servant, single, age 20, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: domestic servant

16New RoadThomas W. Roberts, M, Head, married, age 42, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: labourer
    Clara Roberts, F, Wife, married, age 51, born Heathfield, Sussex
    Constance Olive, F, Daughter in law, single, age 17, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: domestic servant
    Caroline Carter, F, Lodger, married, age 35, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: nurse
    Alfred C. Carter, M, Lodger, age 2, born Herstmonceux, Sussex

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