The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
1881 Warbleton Census
Reference RG 11/1044: Hailsham District; Hellingly Subdistrict; Warbleton Enumeration District No 9; Enumerator: Edwin Hood
Part of the Civil Parish of Warbleton lying South East of the Road leading from Cowbeach to Rushlake Green as far as the ... House and North East of the Road leading from thence to the Church as far as the Stream running from Mr Baitups Water Mill and East of the said Stream up to and past the Mill House and continuing East of the said Stream past Flitterbrook up to where the footpath leading from Little Markly to the Cherry Clack crosses the said stream and South East of the said footpath to and out at Charles Catts into the Turnpike Road leading from Woodscorner to Cade Street and North East of the said Turnpike as far as the Road leading to the Cherry Clack Mill and East of the said Road to the Boundary of the Parish, and Northwest of the River running to ...... from Claplands Bottom and North East of the Road leading from thence to Clapland Hill and West of the footpath leading from thence to Colliers Green and North West of the Road from thence past Hales Dawn to the Boundary of the Parish including Markly, Little Markly, Stone House, Rushlake Green, Beech Hill, ..., Three Cups and Turners Green.
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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
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  • 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]
 
Sheet    Place    Census entry
1Stream HouseLevi Lavender, M, Head, married, age 61, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: Farm labourer
1Stream RoadWilliam Stevens, M, Head, married, age 70, born East Hothly, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
1Brunicks HouseWilliam Cornwall, M, Head, married, age 24, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
1Little CrouchesBenjamin Burgess, M, Head, married, age 66, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer; handicap: disabled
1Bathurst HouseGeorge Blackman, M, Head, married, age 39, born Ditchling, Sussex; occupation: game keeper
2Bathurst HouseDavid Catt, M, Head, married, age 31, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
2Durrants HouseWilliam Goldsmith, M, Head, married, age 49, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
2Durrants HouseThomas Gurr, M, Head, widowed, age 78, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
2Beech Hill RoadJohn Catt, M, Head, married, age 33, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
3Beech Hill RoadJohn Brook, M, Head, married, age 40, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: stockman
3Beech Hill HouseEdward Davey, M, Head, married, age 44, born Brighton, Sussex; occupation: farmer, owner and occupier of 200 acres of ground employing 8 men and 2 boys
3Foul Mile RoadGeorge Nicholls, M, Head, married, age 69, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 80 acres land employing 1 man and 2 boys
3Foul Mile RoadJohn Henty, M, Head, married, age 66, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
3Foul Mile RoadDavid Nicholls, M, Head, married, age 70, born Robertsbridge, Sussex; occupation: formerly farm labourer
3Dog HouseHenry Burgess, M, Head, married, age 45, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: journeyman corn miller
3Dog HouseEphraim Morphey, M, Head, married, age 62, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: road mender
4Dog RoadHenry Piper, M, Head, married, age 38, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: Higler
4Great CrouchesWilliam Hills, M, Head, married, age 58, born Horsham, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 120 acres employing 2 men
4Rushlake GreenCharles Painter, M, Head, married, age 37, born Isfield, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith employing 2 men
4Rushlake GreenThomas Rummery, M, Head, married, age 50, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: builder and bricklayer
5Rushlake GreenHerbert Evernden, M, Head, married, age 43, born Battle, Sussex; occupation: wheelwright
5Rushlake GreenHenry Lavender, M, Head, married, age 30, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: Farm labourer
5Rushlake GreenFrances Burgess, F, Head, single, age 39, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: poultry keeper
5Rushlake GreenJohn Grant, M, Head, married, age 54, born Brighton, Sussex; occupation: cordwainer
5Rushlake GreenJohn Cornwell, M, Head, married, age 49, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: carpenter
5Rushlake GreenEmma Sutton, F, Head, single, age 49, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: seamstress
5Rushlake GreenHenry Grant, M, Head, married, age 69, born Brightling, Sussex; occupation: clocksmith
6Rushlake GreenThomas Crouch, M, Head, married, age 73, born Ewhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
6Rushlake GreenRichard Clarke, M, Head, single, age 31, born Woking, Somerset; occupation: general practitioner
6Rushlake GreenEdwin Wood, M, Head, married, age 22, born Hurstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: gardener
6Rushlake GreenRobert White, M, Head, married, age 27, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: groom (domestic)
6Rushlake GreenLucy Message, F, Head, widowed, age 75, born Isleworth, Middlesex; occupation: laundress
6Rushlake GreenHenry Lavender, M, Head, married, age 54, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: Jobbing gardener
6Rushlake GreenHenry Rummery, M, Head, married, age 47, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer; handicap: deaf
7Rushlake GreenAlbert Atkinson, M, Head, married, age 29, born Limpsfield, Surrey; occupation: grocer etc
7Rushlake GreenHenry French, M, Head, married, age 71, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
7Rushlake GreenJohn Rummery, M, Head, married, age 29, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer
7Rushlake GreenFrederick Lavender, M, Head, married, age 39, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: Cowman
7Horse & Groom Inn, Rushlake GreenTrayton Funnell, M, Head, married, age 54, born Chiddingly, Sussex; occupation: innkeeper
8Rushlake GreenJames Sutton, M, Head, married, age 52, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: carpenter
8Rushlake GreenThomas Brook, M, Head, married, age 27, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
8Rushlake GreenWilliam Brook, M, Head, married, age 44, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
8Rushlake GreenThomas W. Baker, M, Head, married, age 29, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: general lab
9Rushlake GreenHenry Gurr, M, Head, single, age 20, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
9Rushlake GreenTilden Lade, M, Head, married, age 42, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: game keeper
9Rushlake GreenThomas Bunston, M, Head, married, age 41, born Whitestunton, Somerset; occupation: curate of Warbleton
10Rushlake GreenHenry H. Taylor, M, Head, married, age 48, born Ireland; occupation: lieut colonel retired list
10Ellis Farm, Rushlake GreenJohn Barden, M, Head, married, age 42, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 50 acres employing one man
10Pleydells House, Rushlake GreenGeorge Ashdown, M, Head, widowed, age 55, born Sevenoaks, Kent; occupation: retired watchmaker
10Rushlake GreenRobert W. Hazelman, M, Head, married, age 49, born Robertsbridge, Sussex; occupation: grocer and draper
11Rushlake GreenRobert Waters, M, Head, married, age 64, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: grocer and draper employing 2 men and 1 boy
11Rushlake GreenNathan Vincent, M, Head, married, age 35, born Cuckfield, Sussex; occupation: police constable
11Rushlake GreenRobert Tedham, M, Head, married, age 56, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: gardener
11Rushlake GreenJohn Henty, M, Head, married, age 41, born Hurstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: shoemaker
12Rushlake GreenJohn Croft, M, Head, married, age 38, born Brightling, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
12Rushlake GreenEli Lavender, M, Head, married, age 52, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: Gardener
12Rushlake GreenMary Whiteman, F, Head, widowed, age 43, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: laundress
12Rushlake GreenHenry Lavender, M, Head, single, age 19, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: Bricklayer labourer
12Rushlake GreenElijah Lavender, M, Head, married, age 51, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: Butcher
12Post OfficeThomas Daw, M, Head, married, age 64, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: sub post master
13School HouseWilliam Phillips, M, Head, married, age 37, born Ipswich; occupation: certificated national schoolmaster
13Stone HouseFrancis G. Dunn, M, Head, single, age 29, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 120 acres employing 2 men and 1 boy
13Chapel CottageJames Hemsley, M, Head, married, age 39, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
14Rookery CottageMichael Burgess, M, Head, widowed, age 65, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
14Rookery CottageAlfred Lavender, M, Head, married, age 28, born Dallington, Sussex; occupation: Farm labourer
14Rookery CottageJohn Baker, M, Head, married, age 33, born Dallington, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
14Priory CottageWilliam Lands, M, Head, married, age 26, born Battle, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
14Little BuncesStephen Aynscombe, M, Head, married, age 39, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
15Bunces HouseEliza Oliver, F, Head, widowed, age 67, born Dallington, Sussex; occupation: chicken fatter
15Allens HouseJesse White Pilbeam, M, Head, married, age 47, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: Farm labourer
15Bunces CottageJames Sweetman, M, Head, married, age 43, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
15Bunces CottageReuben Catt, M, Head, married, age 29, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: poulterer's labourer
16Cop HallThomas Munn, M, Head, married, age 33, born Headcorn, Kent; occupation: farm labourer
16Collins RoadCharles Porter, M, Head, married, age 57, born Portsmouth, Hampshire; occupation: peg maker shoemaker
16Goldens, Collins RoadWilliam Robins, M, Head, married, age 71, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
16Collins RoadMathew Smith, M, Head, married, age 25, born Hurstpierpoint, Sussex; occupation: hawker
16Little Ringsford, Colins RaodWilliam Pilbeam, M, Head, married, age 31, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: Farmer of 20 acres land
16Earls Down RoadEdward Whiteman, M, Head, married, age 57, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: chicken fatter
17Earls Down RoadWilliam P. Earry, M, Head, married, age 46, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: carrier
17Earls Down RoadSamuel Cooper, M, Head, married, age 56, born Beckley, Sussex; occupation: hawker
17Earls Down RoadJames Honeysett, M, Head, married, age 50, born Dallington, Sussex; occupation: poultry lab
17Earls Down RoadJesse T. Merrett, M, Head, married, age 23, born Dallington, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
17Earls Down RoadJames Rushman, M, Head, widowed, age 64, born Hurstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
18Earls Down RoadOwen Funnell, M, Head, married, age 36[?], born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: brickyard labourer
18Earls Down RoadJohn Croft, M, Head, married, age 51, born Brightling, Sussex; occupation: bootmaker
18Earls Down RoadIsac Smith, M, Head, married, age 38, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 5 acres and higgler
18Rose Cottage, Earls Down RoadThomas Foster, M, Head, married, age 37, born Hurstmonceux, Sussex
19Three Cups InnJames White, M, Head, married, age 62, born Hurstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: beerhouse keeper and farmer of 30 acres
19Three Cups CornerThomas Eastwood, M, Head, married, age 47, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: grocer and draper
19Three Cups CornerRichard Billings, M, Head, married, age 46, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer
20Three Cups CornerJames Judge, M, Head, married, age 74, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 17 acres land
20Three Cups CornerMartha Saxby, F, Head, widowed, age 82, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: of independent means
20Little Down Gate, Three Cups CornerJames Hedgcock, M, Head, married, age 64, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith and farmer of 10 acres
20Hooks Down CottageWilliam Walter, M, Head, married, age 24, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation: poultry lab
20Hooks Down CottageRichard Walter, M, Head, widowed, age 81, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 10 acres land
20Watkins Down LaneGeorge Hoad, M, Head, married, age 28, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
20Watkins Down LaneSolomon Piper, M, Head, married, age 31, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: Farm labourer
21Golan CottageSarah Pilbeam, F, Head, married, age 67, born Penhurst, Sussex; occupation: Of independent means
21Golan Cottage Little BrewersJohn Wyatt, M, Head, widowed, age 57, born Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire; occupation: cattle dealer
21Golan CottageWilliam Chapman, M, Head, married, age 72, born Eastbourne, Sussex; occupation: retired grocer now master of a baptist chapel
21Golan Cottage Great BrewersJarvis S. Wyatt, M, Head, married, age 33, born Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire; occupation: farmer of 56 ½ acres land
21Osbourne HouseCharles Hutchinson, M, Head, married, age 73, born Hastings, Sussex; occupation: calvinist minister methodist chapel
21Osbourne HouseCharles Message, M, Head, married, age 41, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: brickmaker
21Three Cups CornerFrances Sweatman, F, Head, widowed, age 70, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 33 acres employing 1 boy
22Turners FarmSamuel Cornford, M, Head, married, age 35, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: tile maker
22Turners HouseHenry Dawes, M, Head, married, age 52, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: foreman in brickfield
22Coppice FarmJohn White, M, Head, married, age 44, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farmer
22Turners GreenStephen Saunders, M, Head, married, age 73, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: formerly miller
22Turners HouseSamuel Cornford, M, Head, married, age 64, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 13 acres land and brick maker
23Turners GreenGeorge Hedgcock, M, Head, widowed, age 56, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: poultry dealer
23Turners GreenCharles Catt, M, Head, married, age 38, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: brickmaker
23Turners GreenHenry Goldsmith, M, Head, widowed, age 81, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: former farm labourer
23Turners GreenSamuel Booth, M, Head, widowed, age 71, born Brightling, Sussex; occupation: formerly crate maker
23Turners GreenWilliam Saunders, M, Head, married, age 22, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: brickmaker's labourer
23Turners GreenWilliam T. Hedgcock, M, Head, married, age 25, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: higgler
23Turners GreenJohn Fox, M, Head, married, age 76, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: road labourer
23Fords FarmHenry Smith, M, Head, married, age 36, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 11 acres land
24Browns FarmTrayton Burgess, M, Head, married, age 62, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 25 acres land
24Forsters FarmJames Burgess, M, Head, single, age 50, born Walberton, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 15 acres land
24Playdells CottageFrancis Brett, M, Head, married, age 40, born Walberton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
24Playdells CottageWilliam Brett, M, Head, married, age 23, born Walberton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
24Playdells CottageHenry Catt, M, Head, married, age 31, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
25Little MarklyStephen Catt, M, Head, married, age 67, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: small farmer of 8 acres land
25Markly PlaceEleanor A. Darby, F, Head, single, age 46, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: of independent means
26Markly PlaceGeorge Light, M, Head, married, age 50, born Portsmouth, Hampshire; occupation: costermonger

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