The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
1881 Herstmonceux Census
Reference RG 11/1042: Hailsham District; Herstmonceux Enumeration District No 10; Enumerator: Geo. Washington Beck
All that detached part of the Parish of Herstmonceux including part of Cowbeech, Foulmile & Clippenham, also that detached part of same including Cinderford, Blackford & Sheepwash.
All that detached part of the Parish of Wartling including part of Stunts Green, Errery, Carters Corner, part of Cowbeech Hill, part of Cowbeech, Molelves, Bamzells, Studdings, Beards ..ons & Hole Farms and Fareham Cottage.
Part of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Evangelist, Bodle St Green is comprised in this District.
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

6Cowbeech HillAlfred Clapson, M, Head, married, age 47, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
    Elizabeth Clapson, F, Wife, married, age 47, born Wartling, Sussex
    Ellen Wood, F, Niece, single, age 14, born Laughton, Sussex; occupation: scholar

6Carters CornerHerbert Martin, M, Head, married, age 43, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 1 man
    Martha Martin, F, Wife, married, age 46, born Warbleton, Sussex
    Elizabeth C. Martin, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Hailsham, Sussex; occupation: farmer's daughter
    Bob. Martin, M, Son, single, age 13, born Hailsham, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Charles Martin, M, Son, single, age 11, born Battle, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Alice Martin, F, Daughter, single, age 5, born Hailsham, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Amy Martin, F, Daughter, single, age 3, born Hailsham, Sussex
    Mark Martin, M, Son, single, age 6 m, born Wartling, Sussex
    Herny Sinden, M, Visitor, widowed, age 84, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer

6Carters Corner FarmJesse Hobden, M, Head, married, age 31, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 3 men
    Harriet Hobden, F, Wife, married, age 34, born Heathfield, Sussex
    Albert Hobden, M, Son, single, age 9, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    George Hobden, M, Son, single, age 7, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Joseph Hobden, M, Son, single, age 5, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Alfred Hobden, M, Son, single, age 1, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: infant
    Walter Hobden, M, Son, single, age 1 m, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: infant
    Caroline Smith, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: general domestic servant

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