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

21Chestnut LodgeMargaret A. Turner, F, Head, single, age 63, born Whitstable, Kent; occupation: retired farmer
    Amelia H. Turner, F, Sister, widowed, age 66, born Whitstable, Kent; occupation: living upon interest
    Harriett Turner, F, Sister, single, age 46, born Bexhill, Sussex; occupation: retired farmer
    Ellen Turner, F, Sister, single, age 46, born Bexhill, Sussex; occupation: retired farmer
    Jane Turner, F, Sister, single, age 48, born Bexhill, Sussex; occupation: retired farmer
    Charles Turner, M, Brother, single, age 68, born Rye, Sussex; occupation: retired farmer
    Edward Henley, M, Nephew, single, age 33, born Staplehurst, Kent; occupation: manuf chemical merchant
    John Kelsey, M, Visitor, single, age 52, born Lindfield, Sussex; occupation: living upon interest
    Ann Munn, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: domestic servant
    Harriett Robinson, F, Boarder, single, age 70, born London, Middlesex; occupation: living upon interest
    Henriatta Reeves, F, Boarder, single, age 32, born London, Middlesex; occupation: living upon interest

21Bedlam GreenTom Woodhams, M, Head, married, age 42, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 72 acres employing 2 men and 1 boy
    Harriett E. Woodhams, F, Wife, married, age 39, born Barnes, Surrey
    William Thos. Woodhams, M, Son, age 2, born Rotherfield, Sussex
    William Shalier, M, Brother in law, single, age 41, born Williams Green, Middlesex; occupation: farmer

21Bedlam GreenWilliam Moon, M, Head, married, age 66, born Chiddingly, Sussex; occupation: tailor employing 2 men
    Esther Moon, F, Wife, married, age 73, born Herstmonceux, Sussex
    Margaret Dann, F, Servant, single, age 43, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: domestic servant

21Bedlam GreenCharles Coleman, M, Head, married, age 36, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
    Elizabeth Coleman, F, Wife, married, age 36, born Wartling, Sussex
    Charles Coleman, M, Son, age 13, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: carter boy
    Harriett Coleman, F, Daughter, age 11, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Mary Coleman, F, Daughter, age 11, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    James Coleman, M, Son, age 10, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Matilda Coleman, F, Daughter, age 8, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Thomas Coleman, M, Son, age 5, born Herstmonceux, Sussex
    Minnie Coleman, F, Daughter, age 2, born Herstmonceux, Sussex
    George Coleman, M, Son, age 1, born Herstmonceux, Sussex

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