The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
1891 Hever Census
Reference RG12/675: District: Sevenoaks; Sub-District: Penshurst; Enumerator: William Gooding
Boundary Bounded on the North by Brasted (detached) and Chiddingstone Parish, on the East by Chiddingstone, on the South by the river Eden, on the West by Brasted (detached) and the whole of the detached portion of Hever
Contents All that part of the Parish that lies on the north side of the river comprising Hever Lodge Farm and Cottages. Also Four Elms, Holmwood, Rudlands, Chittenden and Beers Farms, Syliards and the Furnace House Farms, Hill Court and Ingledene. Also Knowlands and Deercroft situated in Little Chiddingstone
The Whole in the Parliamentary Division of Tonbridge
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

6Blackmoor CottageLeonard Hermon, M, Head, married, age 36, born Reading, Berkshire; occupation: coachman and domestic servant
    Elizabeth Hermon, F, Wife, married, age 36, born Altarnun, Cornwall
    Ethel Hermon, F, Daughter, age 8, born Whitchurch, Hampshire; occupation: scholar
    Amy Hermon, F, Daughter, age 7, born Whitchurch, Hampshire; occupation: scholar
    Olive Hermon, F, Daughter, age 5, born Whitchurch, Hampshire; occupation: scholar
    Edith Hermon, F, Daughter, age 11 months, born Hever, Kent
    Emily Northey, F, Visitor, single, age 34, born Altarnun, Cornwall; occupation Housemaid and Domestic Servant

6Hill CourtJudith M Hardcastle, F, Head, age 7, born Slough, Buckinghamshire
    Frances J Hardcastle, F, Sister, age 5, born Brompton, London
    Eglantine Hardcastle, F, Sister, age 3, born Godstone, Surrey
    Constance H Blackett, F, Governess, single, age 29, born Kensington, London, occupation: school governess
    Mary J Thomas, F, Servant, single, age 31, born Westerham, Kent; occupation Cook
    Mary Stone, F, Servant, single, age 31, born Somerford Keynes, Wiltshire; occupation: parlourmaid
    Elizabeth A Nunn, F, Servant, single, age 28, born Newington, Gloucestershire; occupation Housemaid
    Emily R Bumpstead, F, Servant, single, age 19, born Croydon, Surrey, occupation: nursemaid

6Hill Court CottageGeorge Spittle, M, Head, married, age 46, born Westerham, Kent; occupation: cowman
    Mary Spittle, F, Wife, married, age 53, born Bath, Somerset

6IngledeneWentworth V Brown, M, Head, single, age 43, born Cuckfield, Sussex; occupation: Wharfidger colonial produce
    Caroline E Thompson, F, Servant, single, age 45, born Bishopsgate St., London; occupation Housekeeper
    Jane Gunner, F, Servant, single, age 14, born Limpsfield, Surrey; occupation: housemaid

6Furnace HouseJohn W Keefe, M, Head, single, age 19, born Dulwich, Surrey; occupation: gentleman farmer
    Walter Keefe, M, Brother, single, age 14, born Brixton, Surrey; occupation: scholar
    Ernest White, M, Visitor, single, age 19, born Kennington, Middlesex; occupation Wholesale Warehouseman

6Furnace HouseHenry Green, M, Head, married, age 40, born Stalbridge, Dorset; occupation: farm bailiff
    Elizabeth Green, F, Wife, married, age 37, born Milborne Port, Somerset; occupation: housekeeper
    Florence Green, F, Daughter, age 13, born Stalbridge, Dorset; occupation: scholar
    Augusta Green, F, Daughter, age 11, born Stalbridge, Dorset; occupation: scholar
    Ida J Green, F, Daughter, age 6, born Maidstone ?; occupation: scholar

6New HouseGeorge Nicholls, M, Head, married, age 72, born Hever, Kent; occupation Roadman Labourer
    Sarah Nicholls, F, Wife, married, age 71, born Lingfield, Surrey; occupation Midwife
    Alfred Berry, M, Lodger, single, age 18, born Wadhurst, Sussex; occupation: groom and domestic servant
    William Bateman, M, Lodger, single, age 16, born Croydon, Surrey, occupation: groom and domestic servant

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