The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
1861 Mayfield Census
Reference RG9/574: Rotherfield Enumeration District No 17
Part of the Parish of Mayfield commencing at Tanners Green to Scotsford Bridge keeping the Parish boundary to Bunghurst and Herrings down to Old Mill then keep the Stream to Wellbrook Bridge up the Road to Stone cross taking the under Road to Mayfield Village as far as the Baptist Chapel taking all the Houses both Sides of the Back Lane to Mr B Buss's then keep the Footpath to Sandals and back to Tanners Green including Bainden Moat Mill, The Moat, Hunts and Cranesdens Farms
EnumeratorL Walter Hicks
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]
 
Sheet    Place    Census entry
1Moat MillRichard Miles, M, Head, married, age 25, born East Grinstead, Sussex; occupation: farm bailiff
1[Moat Mill]John Brown, M, Head, married, age 29, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: carter
1Bunghurst CottageJonathan Sands, M, Head, married, age 32, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
1BunghurstJohn Packham, M, Head, married, age 67, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 330 acres employing 5 men and 3 boys
1Old MillHenry Mann, M, Head, married, age 29, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: gamekeeper
2Old MillJames Saunders, M, Head, married, age 62, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: master brickmaker
2Old MillThomas Saunders, M, Head, married, age 36, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
2Old MillWilliam Avery, M, Head, married, age 55, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 112 acres employing 1 man
2ClaytonsWilliam Tooth, M, Head, married, age 46, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 330 acres employing 10 men and 2 boys
3Claytons CottageThomas Sands, M, Head, married, age 65, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: carter
3[K]NoleElizabeth Russell, F, Head, widowed, age 64, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: laundress
3[K]Nole HillThomas Simmonds, M, Head, married, age 54, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
3[K]Nole HillArthur Britt, M, Head, married, age 47, born Battle, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
3[K]Nole HillEdward Rogers, M, Head, married, age 29, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: shoemaker
3CranesdensRobert D Brown, M, Head, married, age 47, born Frant, Sussex; occupation: proprietor of houses
4CranesdensJoseph Bones, M, Head, married, age 60, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
4CranesdensJohn Mitton, M, Head, married, age 49, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
4CranesdensWilliam Hobbs, M, Head, married, age 52, born Fletching, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
4Back LaneAnn Martin, F, Head, married, age 43, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: laundress
4Back LaneAnn Beaney, F, Head, widowed, age 74, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 16 acres employing 1 labourer
5Back LaneLuke Lade, M, Head, married, age 56, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: retailer of beer and sawyer
5Back LaneFrederick Eldridge, M, Head, married, age 23, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: glazier and painter
5Back LaneGeorge Piper, M, Head, married, age 46, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: painter and plumber
5Back LaneJohn Eldridge, M, Head, married, age 27, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: shoemaker
5Back LaneGeorge Stevenson, M, Head, married, age 40, born Fletching, Sussex; occupation: master blacksmith
5Back LaneJames Martin, M, Head, married, age 46, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: carrier and retailer of beer
6Back LaneCharles Cox, M, Head, married, age 71, born Lindfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
6Back LaneWilliam Apps, M, Head, married, age 50, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: journeyman wheelwright
6Back LaneJames Luck, M, Head, married, age 59, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: gardener
6Back LaneElizabeth Dudeney, F, Head, widowed, age 56, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: schoolmistress
6Back LaneGeorge Fenner, M, Head, married, age 35, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: gardener
6Back LaneDavid Pain, M, Head, age 60, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
7Back LaneEliza Avery, F, Head, widowed, age 45, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: charwoman
7Back LaneAbraham Cornwell, M, Head, married, age 25, born Sedlescombe, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
7Back LaneHarriot Skinner, F, Head, widowed, age 44, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: needlewoman and charwoman
7Back LaneReuben Hobbs, M, Head, married, age 29, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
8Back LaneEdward Martin, M, Head, married, age 43, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
8Back LaneJames Saunders, M, Head, married, age 63, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
8Back LaneJesse Gadd, M, Head, married, age 44, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
8Back LaneGeorge Saunders, M, Head, married, age 29, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
9Back LaneGeorge Hazelden, M, Head, married, age 53, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
9Back LaneSarah A Penegar, F, Head, widowed, age 31, born Ewhurst, Sussex
9Back LaneJohn Cox, M, Head, married, age 55, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: journeyman bricklayer
9Back LaneCharles Hall, M, Head, married, age 24, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: brickmaker
9Back LaneJames Hobbs, M, Head, married, age 58, born Fletching, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
10Back LaneThomas Lade, M, Head, single, age 25, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
10Back LaneJames Hall, M, Head, married, age 76, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
10Back LaneJohn Rebbeck, M, Head, married, age 55, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: sawyer
10Back LaneJames Manktelow, M, Head, married, age 54, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
10Back LaneAmos Richardson, M, Head, widowed, age 44, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: master bricklayer
11[Back Lane]Henry Richardson, M, Head, married, age 39, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
11[Back Lane]Benjamin Buss, M, Head, married, age 61, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: solicitor and farmer of 70 acres employing 1 man
11[Back Lane]Henry Richardson, M, Head, married, age 40, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer
11[Back Lane]William Petitt, M, Head, married, age 42, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
11SandalsElvin Wealfaire, M, Head, single, age 48, born Fletching, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
12Picadilly RoadHezekiah Streeter, M, Head, married, age 48, born Pembury, Kent; occupation: carter
12Picadilly RoadStephen Pollington, M, Head, married, age 54, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: carter
12Alms HouseThomas Wicker, M, Head, married, age 40, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
12Alms HouseJames Saunders, M, Head, married, age 34, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
12Scotsford HillPhiladelphia Hazelden, F, Head, widowed, age 66, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: charwoman
12BaindenHenry Noakes, M, Head, married, age 53, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 260 acres employing 11 labourers and 4 boys
13White HallWilliam Pain, M, Head, widowed, age 63, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
13White HallGeorge Underhill, M, Head, married, age 54, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
13North BinGeorge Hall, M, Head, married, age 34, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
13HuntsRichard Vidler, M, Head, married, age 24, born Ticehurst, Sussex; occupation: farmer of 120 acres employong 3 men and 2 boys
14MoatEdmund Medhurst, M, Head, married, age 37, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
14MoatThomas Eldridge, M, Head, married, age 51, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
14Moat MillHenry Hicks, M, Head, widowed, age 61, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: journeyman miller

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