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

5Badgers OakEli Eaton, M, Head, married, age 46, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farmer of 155 acres employing 1 man and 1 boy
    Mary Ann Eaton, F, Wife, married, age 38, born Benenden, Kent; occupation: farmer's wife
    Elizabeth Eaton, F, Daughter, single, age 16, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farmer's daughter
    Ernest Eaton, M, Son, age 14, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farmer's son
    Lydia Eaton, F, Daughter, age 11, born Cranbrook, Kent
    Thomas Eaton, M, Son, age 9, born Cranbrook, Kent
    Fanny Eaton, F, Daughter, age 2, born Cranbrook, Kent
    Maud Eaton, F, Daughter, age 2 m, born Cranbrook, Kent
    Mary Ann Eaton, F, Visitor, married, age 51, born Benenden, Kent; occupation: gardener's wife
    Kate Wilson, F, Servant, single, age 18, born Hawkhurst, Kent; occupation: domestic servant
    George Tyndall, M, Servant, single, age 18, born Hawkhurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourer

5EggshellWilliam Button, M, Head, married, age 76, born Hawkhurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourer
    Jane Button, F, Wife, married, age 73, born Cranbrook, Kent
    Mary Robins, F, Daughter, widowed, age 43, born Hawkhurst, Kent
    Agnes Button, F, Daughter, single, age 40, born Hawkhurst, Kent

5EggshellThomas Moore, M, Head, married, age 38, born Sandhurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourer
    Sarah Moore, F, Wife, married, age 28, born Cranbrook, Kent
    Alfred W. Moore, M, Son, age 7, born Linton, Kent
    Martha E. Moore, F, Daughter, age 3, born Cranbrook, Kent

5TrenlyGeorge Jones, M, Head, married, age 56, born Salehurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
    Sarah A. Jones, F, Wife, married, age 57, born Ticehurst, Sussex
    Ernest Jones, M, Son, single, age 22, born Salehurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
    Albert Jones, M, Son, single, age 17, born Salehurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer

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