The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
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3rd Apr 1881CensusStorey Ready, M, Head, married, age 75, born Penshurst, Kent; occupation Former stone masonStorey ReadyCottage1881 Census
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Sarah Ready, F, Wife, married, age 75, born Cowden, Kent; occupation Former laundressSarah Ready

3rd Apr 1881CensusJames Hartridge, M, Head, widowed, age 69, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: carpenterJames Hartridge, carpenterCottage1881 Census
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Alice Hartridge, F, Granddaughter, age 14, born Pembury, KentAlice Hartridge
Jane Edwards, F, Daughter, widowed, age 40, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: housekeeperJane Edwards [Hartridge], housekeeper
Henry Edwards, M, Grandson, age 9, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: scholarHenry Edwards
Ernest Paine, M, Boarder, age 18 m, born Godstone, Surrey; occupation: nurse childErnest Paine

3rd Apr 1881CensusEmma Longley, F, Head, widowed, age 43, born Tunbridge, Kent; occupation: laundressEmma Longley, laundressCottage1881 Census
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Wm. J. Longley, M, Son, age 13, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourerWilliam J. Longley
Fred. Longley, M, Son, age 8, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: scholarFrederick Longley
Hy. Thos. Longley, M, Son, age 6, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: scholarHenry Thomas Longley
Sarah Gibbs, F, Sister, single, age 45, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: laundressSarah Gibbs

3rd Apr 1881CensusHoratio Hoadley, M, Head, married, age 26, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: milkmanHoratio Hoadley, milkmanCottage1881 Census
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Sarah Hoadley, F, Wife, married, age 24, born Frant, SussexSarah Hoadley
Wm.J. Hoadley, M, Son, age 2, born Frant, SussexWilliam J. Hoadley
Caroline H. Hoadley, F, Daughter, age 1, born Speldhurst, KentCaroline H. Hoadley

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Brooker, M, Head, married, age 38, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: gardenerJohn Brooker, gardenerCottage1881 Census
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Lucy Brooker, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Withyham, SussexLucy Brooker [Turner]
Sarah A. Brooker, F, Daughter, age 14, born Speldhurst, KentSarah A. Brooker
Lucy E. Brooker, F, Daughter, age 10, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: scholarLucy E. Brooker
Richard J. Brooker, M, Son, age 8, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: scholarRichard J. Brooker
Albert Brooker, M, Son, age 7, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: scholarAlbert Brooker
Charlie E. Brooker, M, Son, age 5, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: scholarCharlie E. Brooker
Wm.Peter Brooker, M, Son, age 4, born Speldhurst, KentWilliam Peter Brooker
Arthur E. Brooker, M, Son, age 2, born Speldhurst, KentArthur E. Brooker
Fanny G. Brooker, F, Daughter, age 3 m, born Speldhurst, KentFanny G. Brooker

3rd Apr 1881CensusFrederick Spike, M, Head, married, age 44, born Marston, Warwick; occupation: coachmanFrederick Spike, coachmanCottage1881 Census
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Mary Spike, F, Wife, married, age 50, born Creek, NorthamptonMary Spike
Charles R.F. Spike, M, Son, age 11, born Tyson, Warwick; occupation: scholarCharles R.F. Spike
Herbert F. Spike, M, Son, age 10, born Tyson, Warwick; occupation: scholarHerbert F. Spike
Catherine O. Spike, F, Daughter, age 7, born Tyson, Warwick; occupation: scholarCatherine O. Spike

3rd Apr 1881CensusCharles Powell, M, Head, married, age 73, born Hackney, Middlesex; occupation MagistrateCharles PowellPrivate House1881 Census
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Emily A. Powell, F, Wife, married, age 57, born St Mary Bryanstone, MiddlesexEmily A. Powell
Charles W. Powell, M, Son, single, age 28, born St Mary Bryanstone, Middlesex; occupation Law studentCharles W. Powell
Susannah Powell, F, Sister, single, age 83, born St Mary Bryanstone, Middlesex; occupation Private income from dividendsSusannah Powell
Eleanor Powell, F, Sister, single, age 77, born St Mary Bryanstone, Middlesex; occupation Private income from dividendsEleanor Powell
Eleanor Powell, F, Niece, single, age 21, born Coventry St, MiddlesexEleanor Powell
Georgina G. Watson, F, Niece, single, age 18, born Weedon, EssexGeorgina G. Watson
Eliza S. Smith, F, Servant, single, age 50, born Ottery St Mary, Devon; occupation: cookEliza S. Smith
Sarah King, F, Servant, single, age 54, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: housemaidSarah King
Fanny Jenner, F, Servant, married, age 42, born W Peckham, Kent; occupation: nurseFanny Jenner
Elizabeth Crockford, F, Servant, single, age 29, born Binfield, Berkshire; occupation: housemaidElizabeth Crockford
Emily Marchant, F, Servant, single, age 18, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: housemaidEmily Marchant
Hannah Field, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Eastbourne, Sussex; occupation: kitchenmaidHannah Field
Alf Carter, M, Servant, single, age 34, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: butlerAlf Carter
Rob. Carter, M, Servant, single, age 15, born Speldhurst, Kent; occupation: pageRobert Carter

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