The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
1881 Cranbrook Census
Reference RG 11/937: Cranbrook Enumeration District No 1; District: Cranbrook Union; Enumerator: William Tarbutt
All the houses on the North side of the Town commencing at the Cottage near Bedlam Stile and continuing to the Windmill Inn, including the Bowling Green Cottage, the National School, the Free School Cottage, also all the houses on the South East side of the road commencing at Swifts Lodge opposite the Windmill Inn continuing through the Town as far as the Gas House.
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]

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Sheet    Place    Census entry

28The RowJames Albert Baker, M, Head, married, age 37, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: boot and shoemaker
    Susanna Baker, F, Wife, married, age 38, born Staplehurst, Kent
    Charles A. Baker, M, Son, age 15, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: errand boy
    John Baker, M, Son, age 13, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholar
    William Baker, M, Son, age 9, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Emily Jane Baker, F, Daughter, age 7, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Annie Baker, F, Daughter, age 3, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Elizabeth Baker, F, Daughter, age 11 m, born Cranbrook, Kent

28The RowRachel Piper, F, Head, widowed, age 32, born Tenterden, Kent; occupation: Charwoman
    Lily Piper, F, Daughter, age 13, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: Scholar
    Charles Piper, M, Son, age 8, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: Scholar
    James Piper, M, Son, age 7, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: Scholar
    Edith Piper, F, Daughter, age 4, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: Scholar

28Grammar School, Glebe House & Church LodgeCharles Crowden, M, Head, married, age 44, born Bath, Somerset; occupation: schoolmaster and clergyman of Church of England
    Mary Julia Crowden, F, Wife, married, age 35, born London
    Charles Fletcher Crowden, M, Son, age 12, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Beatrice Mary Crowden, F, Daughter, age 9, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Clement E. Taylor, M, single, age 27, born Norwich, Norfolk; occupation: schoolmaster's assistant
    George Henry Wells, M, single, age 25, born London; occupation: schoolmaster's assistant
    Julia Elizabeth Smith, F, Servant, single, age 41, born Iden, Sussex; occupation: matron (school service)
    Marion Coulson, F, Servant, single, age 39, born Loughborough, Leicester; occupation: matron (school service)
    Alice Dickson, F, Servant, single, age 32, born Holdsworthy, Devon; occupation: matron (school service)
    Mary E. Barker, F, Servant, single, age 45, born London; occupation: domestic cook
    Jane Mercer, F, Servant, single, age 25, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: Parlour maid
    Eliza Ravine, F, Servant, single, age 20, born Canterbury, Kent; occupation: lady's maid
    Esther Castleford, F, Servant, single, age 18, born Biddenden, Kent; occupation: housemaid
    Harriet Hopperton, F, Servant, single, age 22, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: housemaid
    Elizabeth Coleman, F, Servant, single, age 18, born Biddenden, Kent; occupation: kitchenmaid
    Mary Jane Knight, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Leeds, Kent; occupation: scullerymaid
    William A. Reynolds, M, Servant, single, age 20, born Hawkhurst, Sussex; occupation: footman (domestic)
    Robert Reynolds, M, Servant, single, age 20, born London; occupation: boot boy
    Sarah Ann Williams, F, Servant, single, age 30, born Deal, Kent; occupation: cook
    Sarah Jane Coley, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: housemaid
    Elizabeth Beken, F, Servant, single, age 19, born Cranbrook, Kent; occupation: housemaid
    Elizabeth Ann Cork, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Benenden, Kent; occupation: housemaid
    Cecil John Marsh, M, Boarder, age 11, born Poplar, Middlesex; occupation: scholar
    Atherton W. Ashley, M, Boarder, age 13, born Bombay, India; occupation: scholar
    Charles M. Cobb, M, Boarder, age 13, born Rochester, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Herbert J. Cobb, M, Boarder, age 13, born Rochester, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Frank Mayes, M, Boarder, age 12, born Cambridge, Cambridge; occupation: scholar
    Courtenay Colley, M, Boarder, age 10, born Bombay, India; occupation: scholar
    Sholto E. Barnes, M, Boarder, age 11, born Hythe, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Edwards S. Hughes, M, Boarder, age 12, born London; occupation: scholar
    Arthur M. Dalby, M, Boarder, age 11, born Romford, Essex; occupation: scholar
    Edwin C. Pope, M, Boarder, age 13, born Brenchley, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Henry Alston, M, Boarder, age 13, born Eton, Buckingham; occupation: scholar
    Charles F. Cope, M, Boarder, age 14, born Kingston, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Geoffrey S. Hughes, M, Boarder, age 10, born London; occupation: scholar
    Charles F. Clarke, M, Boarder, age 13, born Bridge, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Frederick S. Tollit, M, Boarder, age 11, born Brixton, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Henry Lord Marsack, M, Boarder, age 13, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Frederick A. Marsack, M, Boarder, age 11, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Francis Tress Curteis, M, Boarder, age 12, born Tenterden, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Hugh Lloyd Boxall, M, Boarder, age 11, born Northiam, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Albert Jas. Waterman, M, Boarder, age 14, born Sellinge, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Thornton Skinner, M, Boarder, age 15, born Boughton Monchelsea, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Lionel Edwd. Caine, M, Boarder, age 15, born China; occupation: scholar
    Edgar Lake, M, Boarder, age 13, born Rodmersham, Kent; occupation: scholar
    William G. Colbeck, M, Boarder, age 13, born Dover, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Charles S. Russell, M, Boarder, age 12, born Willesborough, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Charles G. Currie, M, Boarder, age 14, born Cape Colony, Africa; occupation: scholar
    Percy Northcote, M, Boarder, age 14, born Islington, Middlesex; occupation: scholar
    William C. Seaton, M, Boarder, age 13, born West Malling, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Joshua H.Balser Sharp, M, Boarder, age 14, born Keswick, Cumberland; occupation: scholar
    Cecil C.S. Barry, M, Boarder, age 13, born Sydenham, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Thomas G. Pettitt, M, Boarder, age 12, born Pimlico, Middlesex; occupation: scholar
    Ralph H. Stephenson, M, Boarder, age 13, born Pimlico, Middlesex; occupation: scholar
    Henry Eldridge Stratton, M, Boarder, age 13, born Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire; occupation: scholar
    Barley C. Johnson, M, Boarder, age 16, born Fakenham, Norfolk; occupation: scholar
    Iveson A. Ernest, M, Boarder, age 16, born Crowgrange, York; occupation: scholar
    George Sharland, M, Boarder, age 15, born Blackheath, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Edward G. Barnes, M, Boarder, age 13, born Hawkhurst, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Walter H. Macklin, M, Boarder, age 14, born Tulsehill, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Peter E. Schgote, M, Boarder, age 12, born Constantinople, Turkey; occupation: scholar
    Donald H. Edwards, M, Boarder, age 12, born Wandsworth, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Ralph C. Barton, M, Boarder, age 12, born Etchingham, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    John S. Gibbons, M, Boarder, age 14, born Northfleet, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Beauchamp H. Beard, M, Boarder, age 13, born Surbiton, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Edward F. Newman, M, Boarder, age 14, born Bottisham, Cambridge; occupation: scholar
    Charles Linibert, M, Boarder, age 15, born Gravesend, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Albert C. Trouncer, M, Boarder, age 14, born Horeham, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Edward Goodwin, M, Boarder, age 14, born Wateringbury, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Whitelock A. Field, M, Boarder, age 14, born Kensington, Middlesex; occupation: scholar
    Parr H. Maskill, M, Boarder, age 15, born London; occupation: scholar
    Edward A. Price, M, Boarder, age 16, born Bloomsbury, Middlesex; occupation: scholar
    George H. Horne, M, Boarder, age 16, born Kingston, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Marchant J. Fry, M, Boarder, age 17, born Thaxted, Essex; occupation: scholar
    Henry F. Barry, M, Boarder, age 14, born Sydenham, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    John J. Orman, M, Boarder, age 15, born East, India; occupation: scholar
    Charles W. Lattey, M, Boarder, age 17, born Clapham, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Edward C. Philpot, M, Boarder, age 16, born Marylebone, Middlesex; occupation: scholar
    Lee Goodwin, M, Boarder, age 15, born Chester, Cheshire; occupation: scholar
    Walter Thos. Hinds, M, Boarder, age 14, born Goudhurst, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Walter F. Priestley, M, Boarder, age 15, born Paris, France; occupation: scholar
    Cherry E. Cooper, M, Boarder, age 14, born St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands; occupation: scholar
    Herbert Hinds, M, Boarder, age 16, born Goudhurst, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Francis E. Dalby, M, Boarder, age 14, born Romford, Essex; occupation: scholar
    John Geo. Whitfield, M, Boarder, age 17, born Kirby Ravensworth, York; occupation: scholar
    William F. Whitfield, M, Boarder, age 18, born Kirby Ravensworth, York; occupation: scholar
    William R. Philpott, M, Boarder, age 16, born Melbourne, Australia; occupation: scholar
    Frederick Lake, M, Boarder, age 16, born Sittingbourne, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Henry J. Croft, M, Boarder, age 17, born Kingston, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Burton H. Mason, M, Boarder, age 16, born Chester, Cheshire; occupation: scholar
    Evans R. Prall, M, Boarder, age 17, born Rochester, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Richard L. Rawnsley, M, Boarder, age 17, born Saltash, Cornwall; occupation: scholar
    Thomas G. Rawnsley, M, Boarder, age 15, born Woolwich, Kent; occupation: scholar
    William F. Jollye, M, Boarder, age 17, born Donnington, Lincoln; occupation: scholar
    Richard South, M, Boarder, age 16, born East Peckham, Kent; occupation: scholar
    William J. Graham, M, Boarder, age 15, born Lamberhurst, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Eddowes J. Cooper, M, Boarder, age 16, born St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands; occupation: scholar
    Edwin A. Dalby, M, Boarder, age 15, born Belvedere, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Drury D. Barnes, M, Boarder, age 16, born Cork, Ireland; occupation: scholar
    William F. Barton, M, Boarder, age 15, born Etchingham, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Stallard E. Trouncer, M, Boarder, age 16, born London; occupation: scholar
    Brooke B. Hoggan, M, Boarder, age 16, born Southsea, Hampshire; occupation: scholar
    James A. Lattey, M, Boarder, age 18, born Daventry, Northampton; occupation: scholar
    Herbert P. Anderson, M, Boarder, age 16, born Tamworth, Warwick; occupation: scholar
    Reed P. Turner, M, Boarder, age 16, born Chester, Cheshire; occupation: scholar
    Maurice Green, M, Boarder, age 16, born Loose, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Arthur J. Pedley, M, Boarder, age 16, born Tenterden, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Sneed A. Prall, M, Boarder, age 15, born Rochester, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Charles A. Edmore, M, Boarder, age 13, born Algiers, Africa; occupation: scholar
    Augustus H. Smith, M, Boarder, age 14, born Chester, Cheshire; occupation: scholar
    Arthur W. Cope, M, Boarder, age 13, born Kingston, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Richard W. Beard, M, Boarder, age 11, born Surbiton, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Henry Chas. Owen, M, Boarder, age 12, born Sydenham, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Beauchamp C. Humphrey, M, Boarder, age 16, born Karachi, India; occupation: scholar
    Wyatt Williams, M, Boarder, age 12, born South Kensington, Middlesex; occupation: scholar
    John Chas. Parris, M, Boarder, age 12, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Stephenson L. Koe, M, Boarder, age 12, born Bayswater, Middlesex; occupation: scholar
    Frederick C. Ellis, M, Boarder, age 14, born Richmond, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Augustus F. Brown, M, Boarder, age 13, born South Kensington, Middlesex; occupation: scholar
    Frank Alston, M, Boarder, age 15, born Windsor, Berkshire; occupation: scholar
    Earl Geo. Alt, M, Boarder, age 10, born Japan; occupation: scholar
    Edward Owen, M, Boarder, age 11, born Sydenham, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Thornton C. Horton, M, Boarder, age 10, born Clapham, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Thornton P. Horton, M, Boarder, age 11, born Clapham, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Henry Andrew, M, Boarder, age 10, born Esher, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Wilmot C. Newington, M, Boarder, age 15, born Goudhurst, Kent; occupation: scholar
    William F. Philpott, M, Boarder, age 15, born Burselton, Hampshire; occupation: scholar
    George M. Hall, M, Boarder, age 15, born Plymouth, Devon; occupation: scholar
    Robert P. Lake, M, Boarder, age 13, born Rodmersham, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Ernest F. Williams, M, Boarder, age 14, born South Kensington, Middlesex; occupation: scholar
    Charles C. K. Worsfold, M, Boarder, age 13, born Dover, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Hugh Darcy Croft, M, Boarder, age 13, born Kingston, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Capel Hankey, M, Boarder, age 14, born Lower Tooting, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Harry Collins, M, Boarder, age 16, born Farnham, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    John Weston, M, Boarder, age 13, born Kelpen, Middlesex; occupation: scholar
    Herbert Augs. Budden, M, Boarder, age 13, born Chartham, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Walter Thos. Seaton, M, Boarder, age 14, born West Malling, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Alfred H. Newbald, M, Boarder, age 14, born Hull, York; occupation: scholar
    John A. Cooper, M, Boarder, age 12, born St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands; occupation: scholar
    John E. Sankey, M, Boarder, age 15, born Gravesend, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Richard M. Jenner, M, Boarder, age 14, born Sandgate, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Samuel P. Stronghill, M, Boarder, age 11, born Bearsted, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Henry P. Cobb, M, Boarder, age 11, born New Romney, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Alexander W. Bigg, M, Boarder, age 16, born Marylebone, Middlesex; occupation: scholar
    Walter Goodwin, M, Boarder, age 12, born Wateringbury, Kent; occupation: scholar
    Louis H. Barnes, M, Boarder, age 15, born Fleetwood, Lancashire; occupation: scholar

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