The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
1891 Rotherfield Census (including Crowborough)
Reference RG12/782: Rotherfield Enumeration District No 7
Enumerator: Mr William Thomas Field Buss
Being that part commencing at Coldharbour keeping the Road to the Sheeplain and Cookscorner, Crowboro Cross and Coldharbour. Contents comprising Beacon Hill, The Observatory, Red Cross Inn, Wind mill House, Mr Mackintosh's, Mr Dents, South View and Crowboro Common
The whole in the Parliamentary Division of Rye.
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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]

Census sheets
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Sheet    Place    Census entry

17Rock CottageRobert Jarvis, M, Head, widowed, age 67, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation Living on own means
    Mary Wheeler, F, Daughter, married, age 39, born Rotherfield, Sussex
    Harry Wheeler, M, Grandson, age 3, born Hove, Sussex
    Elizabeth Jarvis, F, Granddaughter, age 19, born Rotherfield, Sussex

17Beaconhill CottageGeorge Warnett, M, Head, married, age 50, born Danehill, Sussex; occupation General Labourer
    Mercy Warnett, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Tiphook, Hampshire
    Amos Warnett, M, Son, age 11, born Crowborough, Sussex
    Marcy Warnett, F, Daughter, age 2, born Crowborough, Sussex
    Alice Warnett, F, Daughter, age 7 months, born Crowborough, Sussex

17Beaconhill CottageSheldon Wass, M, Head, single, age 39, born Birmingham; occupation Florist
    Mary Ann Wass, F, Mother, widowed, age 66, born Buxton, Nottinghamshire

17Melbourne CottageAnn Lower, F, Head, widowed, age 50, born Hurstpierpoint, Sussex; occupation: farmer
    Charles Lower, M, Son, single, age 29, born Battle, Sussex; occupation: farmer's son
    Minnie Lower, F, Daughter, age 18, born Wadhurst, Sussex
    William Hallett, M, Father, widowed, age 82, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: retired farmer

17The BeaconDavid Peerless, M, Head, married, age 65, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: pork butcher
    Caroline Peerless, F, Wife, married, age 61, born Keymer, Sussex
    Emma Peerless, F, Daughter, single, age 31, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: assists at home
    Daisey Peerless, F, Daughter, single, age 23, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: assists at home

17The BeaconWilliam Boulter, M, Head, married, age 49, born Litchfield, Hampshire, occupation: general labourer
    Martha F Boulter, F, Wife, married, age 51, born Maresfield, Sussex, occupation: dressmaker
    George John Boulter, M, Son, single, age 21, born Brighton, Sussex

17Blue Anchor CottageCharles Blatcher, M, Head, married, age 52, born Sevenoaks, Kent, occupation: general labourer
    Lisebeth Blatcher, F, Wife, married, age 45, born Withyham, Sussex
    Lisebeth Blatcher, F, Daughter, single, age 22, born Sevenoaks, Kent
    Alice Blatcher, F, Daughter, single, age 18, born Sevenoaks, Kent
    George Blatcher, M, Son, age 15, born Sevenoaks, Kent, occupation: general labourer

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