The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
1891 Buxted Census
Reference RG12/786: Uckfield District; Maresfield Sub-district; Enumeration District No 1
Enumerator: George Carr
Commencing on the road leading to Buxted Wood thence to Redbrook following the Stream, West crossing the Hodges Turnpike Road taking all the Houses West of the of the Turnpike Road, then to High Common, Shepherds Hill, Lowlands, Firelocks, Bailey Pitte, Itchingwood and Tanyard to the Mill Stream following that to Buxted Bridge taking all the Houses both sides of the road Buxted Street and New Road, Tanyard Lane to Grocer's Shop, Pound Green, Popes Wood, High Common, Potters Green, 1/2 Anchor Hill, Railway Station and Cottage, Totease Farm House and St Margarets 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]

Census sheets
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Sheet    Place    Census entry

5Bailey PittsRobert Leeves, M, Head, married, age 38, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
    Caroline Leeves, F, Wife, married, age 38, born Buxted, Sussex
    Hubert Saml Leeves, M, Son, age 12, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    John Robert Leeves, M, Son, age 10, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Elizabeth Leeves, F, Daughter, age 8, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Flora Leeves, F, Daughter, age 7, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Nellie Leeves, F, Daughter, age 5, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: scholar
    Rhoda Leeves, F, Daughter, age 3, born Buxted, Sussex
    Ernest Alfred Leeves, M, Son, age 2, born Buxted, Sussex
    Kate Leeves, F, Daughter, age 11 months, born Buxted, Sussex
    John Robert Leeves, M, Lodger, single, age 20, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer's labourer

5Laurel Cottage, ItchingwoodAnne Powle, F, Head, single, age 51, born Ross, Herefordshire; occupation Living on own means
    Elizabeth Wright, F, Visitor, single, age 69, born Marylebone, London; occupation Living on own means

5Half Anchor Hill, ItchingwoodWilliam Fenner, M, Head, married, age 59, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
    Charity Julia Fenner, F, Wife, married, age 51, born Horsmonden, Kent
    Mary Fenner, F, Daughter, age 6, born Mayfield, Sussex
    William Fenner, M, Son [1st marriage], single, age 22, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: bricklayer's labourer
    Emily Fenner, F, Daughter [1st marriage], single, age 19, born Wadhurst, Sussex
    Jabez Fenner, M, Son [1st marriage], single, age 16, born Wadhurst, Sussex
    Sarah Ann Blackman, F, Stepdaughter-in-law, single, age 20, born Mayfield, Sussex

5ItchingwooodJoseph Leeves, M, Head, married, age 29, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: higgler
    Rhoda Leeves, F, Wife, married, age 24, born Buxted, Sussex
    Alice Leeves, F, Daughter, age 9 months, born Buxted, Sussex
    Hannah Leeves, F, Mother, widowed, age 67, born Buxted, Sussex
    Hannah Leeves, F, Sister, single, age 36, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: general domestic servant

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