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3^rd Apr 1881	Census	James Saker, M, Head, married, age 73, born Bletchingly, Surrey; occupation: bricklayer	James Saker, bricklayer	Village Street	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Sophia Saker, F, Wife, married, age 67, born Bletchingly, Surrey	Sophia Saker
		George Saker, M, Son, married, age 29, born Shoreham, Kent; occupation: bricklayer	George Saker

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Elizabeth Hudson, F, Head, widowed, age 46, born Westerham, Kent; occupation: dressmaker	Elizabeth Hudson, dressmaker	Village Street	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		George Mills, M, Father, widowed, age 79, born Edenbridge, Kent; occupation: shoe maker	George Mills
		Amos Tobitt, M, Boarder, single, age 36, born Bishopstone, Sussex; occupation Grocer's assistant	Amos Tobitt

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Yates, M, Head, widowed, age 80, born Shoreham, Kent; occupation Wheelwright	William Yates	Village Street	1881 Census Otford, Kent

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Thomas Atkins, M, Head, married, age 78; occupation: former shepherd	Thomas Atkins, shepherd	Village Street	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Rebecca Atkins, F, Wife, married, age 72, born East Malling, Kent	Rebecca Atkins
		Richard T. Atkins, M, Grandson, single, age 20, born Broomfield, Kent; occupation: farm labourer	Richard T. Atkins

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Reader, M, Head, married, age 22, born Yalding, Kent; occupation Engine Driver (Steam Plough)	William Reader	Village Street	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Mary Reader, F, Wife, married, age 23, born Red Hill, Surrey; occupation Paper Mill rag cutter	Mary Reader

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Alfred Cheeseman, M, Head, married, age 59, born Shoreham, Kent; occupation: labourer	Alfred Cheeseman, labourer	Village Street	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Sarah Cheeseman, F, Wife, married, age 49, born Shoreham, Kent; occupation: paper mill rag cutter	Sarah Cheeseman [Eggleden]

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Wood, M, Head, married, age 78, born Shoreham, Kent; occupation Farm labourer	John Wood	Village Street	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Mary Wood, F, Wife, married, age 79, born Plaxtol, Kent	Mary Wood

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Sophia Walkling, F, Head, widowed, age 56, born Sevenoaks, Kent; occupation Paper Mill rag cutter	Sophia Walkling	Village Street	1881 Census Otford, Kent

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Thomas Stripp, M, Head, married, age 78, born Shoreham, Kent; occupation: farm labourer	Thomas Stripp, farm labourer	Village Street	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Mary A. Stripp, F, Wife, married, age 58, born Sevenoaks, Kent	Mary A. Stripp [Wood]
		Marie Wood, F, Mother in law, widowed, age 80, born Sevenoaks, Kent	Marie Wood

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	William Jordan, M, Head, married, age 25, born Bexley Heath, Kent; occupation: farm labourer	William Jordan, farm labourer	Village Street	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Emma Jordan, F, Wife, married, age 21, born Shoreham, Kent	Emma Jordan
		William H. Jordan, M, Son, age 2, born Greenwich, Kent	William H. Jordan
		Albert G. Jordan, M, Son, age 8 m, born Shoreham, Kent	Albert G. Jordan

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Henry Bristow, M, Head, married, age 43, born Shoreham, Kent; occupation: farm labourer	Henry Bristow, farm labourer	Village Street	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Jane Bristow, F, Wife, married, age 40, born Shoreham, Kent	Jane Bristow
		Thomas Bristow, M, Son, age 13, born Shoreham, Kent; occupation: farm servant	Thomas Bristow
		Rosamond Bristow, F, Daughter, age 11, born Shoreham, Kent; occupation: scholar	Rosamond Bristow
		Amy Bristow, F, Daughter, age 10, born Shoreham, Kent; occupation: scholar	Amy Bristow
		George Bristow, M, Son, age 8, born Shoreham, Kent; occupation: scholar	George Bristow
		Edith Bristow, F, Daughter, age 6, born Shoreham, Kent; occupation: scholar	Edith Bristow
		Eliza Bristow, F, Daughter, age 4, born Shoreham, Kent; occupation: scholar	Eliza Bristow
		Lilly Bristow, F, Daughter, age 2, born Shoreham, Kent	Lilly Bristow
		Alfred Bristow, M, Son, age 11 m, born Shoreham, Kent	Alfred Bristow

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Bowers, M, Head, married, age 33, born Darenth, Kent, occupation: paper maker	John Bowers, paper maker	Cottage	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Eliza M. Bowers, F, Wife, married, age 37, born Dartford, Kent	Eliza M. Bowers
		George W. Bowers, M, Son, age 9, born Dartford, Kent, occupation: scholar	George W. Bowers
		Edith E. Bowers, F, Daughter, age 3, born Dartford, Kent	Edith E. Bowers
		Arthur E. Bowers, M, Son, age 10 m, born Shoreham, Kent	Arthur E. Bowers

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John Knight, M, Head, married, age 60, born North Newton, Oxford; occupation: paper maker	John Knight, paper maker	Cottage	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Jemima Knight, F, Wife, married, age 60, born Stonehouse, Devon	Jemima Knight
		Charles Knight, M, Son, single, age 15, born Wycombe Marsh, Buckingham; occupation: scholar	Charles Knight
		Edna Webb, F, Boarder, single, age 28, born Eynsford, Kent; occupation Employed at paper factory	Edna Webb

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Edward Honess, M, Head, married, age 34, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: farm labourer	Edward Honess, farm labourer	Cottage	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Alice Honess, F, Wife, married, age 33, born Boxley, Kent; occupation: laundress	Alice Honess
		Florence Honess, F, Daughter, age 9, born Maidstone, Kent	Florence Honess
		Sarah Honess, F, Daughter, age 7, born Maidstone, Kent	Sarah Honess
		Bertha Honess, F, Daughter, age 4, born West Farleigh, Kent	Bertha Honess
		Eliza L. Honess, F, Daughter, age 2, born East Farleigh, Kent	Eliza L. Honess

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Eliza Streatfield, F, Head, widowed, age 69, born Chelsfield, Kent	Eliza Streatfield [Groombridge]	Cottage	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Richard Groombridge, M, Brother, widowed, age 67, born Chelsfield, Kent; occupation: farm labourer	Richard Groombridge

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Bashford, M, Head, married, age 80, born Seal, Kent, occupation: farm labourer	George Bashford, farm labourer	Cottage	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Elizabeth Bashford, F, Wife, married, age 67, born Offham, Kent	Elizabeth Bashford

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Jane Byrne, F, Head, married, age 50, born Cheddon, Somerset, occupation: work in paper mill	Jane Byrne, work in paper mill	Cottage	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		William Parsons, M, Father, widowed, age 86, born Bleadney, Somerset, out of work, occupation: paper maker	William Parsons

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Mary A. Webb, F, Head, single, age 69, born Holburn, Surrey; occupation Employed at paper factory	Mary A. Webb	Cottage	1881 Census Otford, Kent

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John E. Chalcraft, M, Head, married, age 25, born Dartford, Kent; occupation: paper maker	John E. Chalcraft, paper maker	Cottage	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Eliza Chalcraft, F, Wife, married, age 25, born Dartford, Kent	Eliza Chalcraft
		Ethel Chalcraft, F, Daughter, age 3, born Dartford, Kent	Ethel Chalcraft
		Mildred Chalcraft, F, Daughter, age 2, born Little Chart, Kent	Mildred Chalcraft
		Mary Chalcraft, F, Daughter, age 1, born Little Chart, Kent	Mary Chalcraft

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Whiffen, M, Head, married, age 64, born Kemsing, Kent; occupation Labourer at Paper Mill	George Whiffen	Cottage	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Eliza Whiffen, F, Wife, married, age 54, born Sevenoaks, Kent; occupation Employed at paper mill	Eliza Whiffen
		George Whiffen, M, Son, single, age 32, born Sevenoaks, Kent; occupation Farm labourer	George Whiffen

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Harriet Ashdown, F, Head, widowed, age 60, born Wateringbury, Kent; occupation: laundress	Harriet Ashdown [Huggett]	Cottage	1881 Census Otford, Kent
		Alice Ashdown, F, Daughter, single, age 22, born Shoreham, Kent	Alice Ashdown
		Florence Sims, F, Granddaughter, age 7, born Shoreham, Kent	Florence Sims
		Edward A. Shilcock, M, Visitor, single, age 27, born Bourne, Lincoln; occupation: clerk	Edward A. Shilcock

The Weald is at Database version 14.05 which has ongoing updates to the 395,000 people; 9,000 places; 613 maps; 3,308 pictures, engravings and photographs; and 248 books loaded in the previous version

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