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]
 
Sheet    Place    Census entry
1Hole FarmThomas Hollamby, M, Head, married, age 40, born Blackham, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 5 men
1Hole CottageJames Hills, M, Head, married, age 38, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
1Fareham CottageThomas Barton, M, Head, married, age 42, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
2BeardsDavid Honisett, M, Head, married, age 62, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 3 men
2Beards FarmHarriet Barnes, F, Head, widowed, age 81, born Hurst Green, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 2 men
2BemzellsWilliam King, M, Head, married, age 53, born Hawkhurst, Kent; occupation: farm labourer
2BemzellsGeorge Honisett, M, Head, married, age 28, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
2Studdings FarmThomas Honisett, M, Head, married, age 64, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 3 men
3TroleloesHenry Hollands, M, Head, married, age 51, born Mountfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
3LemmonsThomas Sinden, M, Head, married, age 28, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
3TroleloesGeorge L. Baker, M, Head, married, age 25, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: general carrier
3CowbeechElizabeth Isted, F, Head, single, age 48, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: teacher of E.S. school
4CowbeechTimothy Kemp, M, Head, married, age 40, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith
4CowbeechElizabeth M. Smith, F, Head, widowed, age 64, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: grocer
4Cow FarmDaniel Lade, M, Head, married, age 47, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 7 men
5Cowbeech HillBenjamin Catt, M, Head, married, age 58, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
5Cowbeech HillWilliam Ellis, M, Head, widowed, age 79, born Burwash, Sussex; occupation: shoe maker
5Cowbeech HillChambers Bourner, M, Head, married, age 51, born Crowhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
5Cowbeech HillWilliam Billiness, M, Head, married, age 50, born Ashburnham, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer
5Cowbeech HillJohn Lade, M, Head, married, age 52, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: annuitant
6Cowbeech HillAlfred Clapson, M, Head, married, age 47, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
6Carters CornerHerbert Martin, M, Head, married, age 43, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 1 man
6Carters Corner FarmJesse Hobden, M, Head, married, age 31, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 3 men
7Errys FarmJesse Messuage, M, Head, married, age 50, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 2 men
7ErrysHenry Morley, M, Head, married, age 59, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
7Stunts GreenMary Ann Gander, F, Head, widowed, age 77, born Ashburnham, Sussex
7Stunts GreenJames Baker, M, Head, married, age 83, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
7Stunts GreenJohn Martin, M, Head, married, age 55, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
8Stunts GreenJohn Gander, M, Head, married, age 43, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: fellmonger's carman
8Stunts GreenEdward Wood, M, Head, married, age 42, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
8Stunts GreenAaron Tirrel, M, Head, married, age 55, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: blacksmith
8Stunts GreenDavid Burton, M, Head, married, age 29, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
8Stunts GreenJames Catt, M, Head, married, age 69, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: pedlar
9Stunts Green FarmSamuel Hobden, M, Head, married, age 35, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 6 men
9New Barn CottageFrancis Ellis, F, Head, widowed, age 36, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: laundress
10CinderfordJames Foord, M, Head, married, age 39, born Penhurst, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
10CinderfordJames W. Hollaway, M, Head, married, age 57, born Dallington, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
10CinderfordThomas Pilbeam, M, Head, married, age 56, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: Farm labourer
10CinderfordGeorge Packham, M, Head, married, age 43, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
10BlackfordRobert Johnson, M, Head, married, age 44, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: game keeper
11Sheep WashEdwin Saunders, M, Head, married, age 52, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
11Sheep WashIsaac Saunders, M, Head, married, age 54, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
11Cowbeech FarmHenry Lambert, M, Head, widowed, age 63, born Arlington, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 5 men
11CowbeechFrederick Butler, M, Head, married, age 44, born Hellingly, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 6 men
12Mill HouseJoseph Erry, M, Head, married, age 35, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: miller
12CowbeechSamuel Winchester, M, Head, married, age 71, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: builder
12CowbeechDaniel Lade, Jnr, M, Head, married, age 26, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
12CowbeechJasper Piper, M, Head, married, age 72, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: Farm labourer
12CowbeechEdward Winchester, M, Head, married, age 47, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: wheelwright
13Merry Harriers Inn, CowbeechWilliam Honeysett, M, Head, married, age 33, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: inn keeper
13CowbeechDavid Winchester, M, Head, married, age 55, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: wheelwright
13CowbeechSusan Hook, F, Head, widowed, age 76, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: pauper charwoman
13CowbeechDavid Martin, M, Head, married, age 37, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
13CowbeechTrayton Brook, M, Head, married, age 35, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
14ClippenhamRobert Jarvis, M, Head, married, age 47, born Rotherfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 2 men
14Foul MileJohn Mercer, M, Head, married, age 77, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: Farm labourer
14Foul MileTrayton Bradford, M, Head, married, age 34, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
14Foul MileHenry Burchett, M, Head, married, age 66, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: cobbler
14Foul MileCharles Long, M, Head, widowed, age 60, born Hailsham, Sussex; occupation: clocksmith
15Foul MileThomas Gander, M, Head, married, age 41, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
15Foul MileJohn Packham, M, Head, married, age 69, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
15Foul MilePeter Pilbeam, M, Head, married, age 25, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: Farm labourer
15Foul MileJohn Christmas, M, Head, widowed, age 66, born Wartling, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
15Foul MileLevi Lade, M, Head, married, age 60, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: retired farmer
16Foul MileWilliam Crowe, M, Head, married, age 34, born Hastings, Sussex; occupation: butcher
16Foul MileStephen Saunders, M, Head, married, age 71, born Herstmonceux, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
16Foul MileJohn Kemp, M, Head, married, age 61, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farmer employing 3 men
17Foul MileWilliam Grant, M, Head, married, age 42, born Warbleton, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
17Foul MileIsaac Reed, M, Head, married, age 34, born Heathfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
17Foul MileMaria Brook, F, Head, widowed, age 72, born Ashburnham, Sussex

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