Ashington 1881 census
Transcribed by C A Gascoigne-Pees 2009
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Schedule | Address | Name | Relation | Condition | Age | Occupation | Where Born | Disability |
District 1b | ||||||||
1 | Cradle Bridge | Sam Agate | Head | m | 38 | Agricultural Labourer | Merstham, Surrey | |
Amelia Agate | Wife | m | 38 | Guildford, Surrey | ||||
2 | Cradle Bridge | John Knight | Head | m | 37 | Agricultural Labourer | Washington, Sussex | |
Emily Knight | Wife | m | 27 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
William Knight | Son | s | 8 | Scholar | Washington, Sussex | |||
Mary J Knight | Daughter | s | 5 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Thomas Knight | Son | s | 2 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
George Knight | Son | s | 0 | 6 months | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Manor House | 3 uninhabited | |||||||
3 | Old Shop | Elizabeth Hook | Head | w | 77 | Annuitant | Ashington, Sussex | |
4 | Old Shop | William Ockenden | Head | m | 46 | Agricultural Labourer | Ashington, Sussex | |
Ann Ockenden | Wife | m | 43 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
Allen Ockenden | Son | s | 13 | Agricultural Labourer | Ashington, Sussex | |||
William Ockenden | Son | s | 11 | Agricultural Labourer | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Frances Ockenden | Daughter | s | 8 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Annie Ockenden | Daughter | s | 6 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Alfred Ockenden | Son | s | 4 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
5 | Old Shop | Stephen Charman | Head | m | 44 | Agricultural Labourer | Sullington, Sussex | |
Sarah Charman | Wife | m | 37 | Warminghurst, Sussex | ||||
Louisa Charman | Daughter | s | 11 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
6 | Old Shop | Reuben Green | Head | m | 32 | Agricultural Labourer | Washington, Sussex | |
Fanny Green | Wife | m | 21 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
Frank Green | Son | s | 4 | Scholar | Washington, Sussex | |||
Michael Green | Son | s | 2 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
James Green | Son | s | 0 | 7 months | Ashington, Sussex | |||
7 | Old Shop | William Gumbrell | Head | m | 47 | Wattle Maker | Loxwood, Sussex | |
Caroline Gumbrell | Wife | m | 50 | Ewhurst, Sussex | ||||
William Gumbrell | Son | s | 18 | Cleaver | Washington, Sussex | |||
Jesse Gumbrell | Son | s | 15 | Hoop Shaver | Washington, Sussex | |||
8 | Old Shop | Thomas Hedger | Head | m | 26 | Agricultural Labourer | Ashurst, Sussex | |
Charlotte Hedger | Wife | m | 24 | Arundel, Sussex | ||||
Frederick Hedger | Son | s | 1 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
9 | Old Shop | Luke Hedger | Father | w | 76 | Annuitant | Burpham, Sussex | |
1 unoccupied | ||||||||
10 | Old Shop | James Pestifield | Head | m | 45 | Agricultural Labourer | West Grinstead, Sussex | |
Eliza Pestifield | Wife | m | 40 | West Grinstead, Sussex | ||||
Rosa Pestifield | Daughter | s | 9 | Scholar | West Grinstead, Sussex | |||
Edith Pestifield | Daughter | s | 5 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
William Pestifield | Son | s | 2 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
11 | Old Shop | Henry Floate | Head | w | 67 | Agricultural Labourer | Bexhill, Sussex | |
12 | Henry Floate | Son | s | 35 | Agricultural Labourer | Warminghurst, Sussex | ||
1 unoccupied | ||||||||
13 | Church Farm | Henry Parsons | Head | m | 26 | Agricultural Labourer | Thakeham, Sussex | |
Fanny Parsons | Wife | m | 25 | Lymington, Hampshire | ||||
James Parsons | Son | s | 3 | Amberley, Sussex | ||||
William Parsons | Son | s | 0 | 2 months | Ashington, Sussex | |||
14 | Church Farm | Frederick Parsons | Brother | s | 15 | Agricultural Labourer | Thakeham, Sussex | |
15 | Barn House | William Jutton | Head | m | 45 | Agricultural Labourer | Washington, Sussex | |
Fanny Jutton | Wife | m | 42 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
William Jutton | Son | s | 3 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
Barn House | 1 unoccupied | |||||||
16 | Brown Hill | Edwin Elliott | Head | m | 67 | Farmer 110acres emp 3men 2 boys | Ashington, Sussex | |
Annie Elliott | Wife | m | 69 | West Grinstead, Sussex | ||||
Matilda Medhurst | Niece | s | 32 | Dressmaker | Littlehampton, Sussex | |||
Ellen Short | Servant | s | 14 | General Domestic Servant | Washington, Sussex | |||
Edmund Mayors | Servant | s | 54 | Indoor Farm Servant | Thakeham, Sussex | |||
John Floate | Servant | s | 15 | Indoor Farm Servant | Washington, Sussex | |||
17 | Hook Farm House | James Thorns | Head | m | 64 | Farmer 100acres emp 3men 1boy | West Grinstead, Sussex | |
Mary Ann Thorns | Wife | m | 72 | London | ||||
Sarah Thorns | Daughter | s | 40 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
Kate Golds | Servant | s | 13 | Domestic Servant | Wiston, Sussex | |||
Allen Hedger | Servant | s | 16 | Indoor Farm Servant | Washington, Sussex | |||
18 | East Wolves | Thomas Golds | Head | m | 35 | Agricultural Labourer | Ashington, Sussex | |
Mary Golds | Wife | m | 34 | Shipley, Sussex | ||||
19 | Cock House | Joseph Herrington | Head | m | 48 | Blacksmith | Pulborough, Sussex | |
Caroline Herrington | Wife | m | 45 | West Chiltington, Sussex | ||||
Robert Herrington | Son | s | 14 | Errand Boy | Pulborough, Sussex | |||
Kate Herrington | Daughter | s | 11 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Fanny Herrington | Daughter | s | 7 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Alfred Herrington | Son | s | 5 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
20 | Cock House | Richard Adams | Head | m | 55 | Sawyer | Stopham, Sussex | |
Emily Adams | Wife | m | 53 | Pulborough, Sussex | ||||
Emily Adams | Daughter | s | 24 | Dressmaker | Ashington, Sussex | |||
21 | William Clear | Lodger | s | 27 | Blacksmith | Ashington, Sussex | ||
Cock House | 1 unoccupied | |||||||
22 | Rectory Lane | George Woolven | Head | m | 26 | Tailor | Ashington, Sussex | |
Harriet Woolven | Wife | m | 24 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
Ernest A Woolven | Son | s | 5 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
Florence Woolven | Daughter | s | 1 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
23 | Rectory Lane | Henry Wells | Head | m | 40 | Annuitant | Warminghurst, Sussex | |
Elizabeth Wells | Wife | m | 39 | Charwoman | Shipley, Sussex | |||
Deborah Wells | Daughter | s | 16 | Domestic Servant | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Rose Wells | Daughter | s | 10 | Scholar | Thakeham, Sussex | |||
James Wells | Son | s | 7 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Sarah Wells | Daughter | s | 4 | Scholar | Washington, Sussex | |||
Hannah Lillywhite | Lodger | w | 77 | Annuitant | Pulborough, Sussex | |||
24 | Rectory Lane | Thomas Merritt | Head | m | 26 | Agricultural Labourer | Wiston, Sussex | |
Mary Merritt | Wife | m | 21 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
25 | Rectory Lane | William Knowles | Head | m | 41 | Agricultural Labourer | Washington, Sussex | |
Harriet Knowles | Wife | m | 36 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
George Knowles | Son | s | 14 | Agricultural Labourer | Washington, Sussex | |||
Sarah Pelling | Mother | w | 71 | Southwick, Sussex | blind | |||
26 | Rectory Lane | Henry Woolven | Head | m | 69 | Tailor | Ashington, Sussex | |
Mildred Woolven | Wife | m | 63 | West Grinstead, Sussex | ||||
Edwin Woolven | Son | s | 32 | Tailor | Ashington, Sussex | |||
27 | School House | Clementine H Smith | Head | s | 31 | Certified Teacher | Bristol, Somerset | |
Sarah Smith | Mother | w | 71 | Ellesmere, Shropshire | ||||
Amelia Smith | Sister | s | 37 | Dressmaker | Cork, Ireland | |||
Sarah H Smith | Sister | s | 35 | Dressmaker | Cork, Ireland | |||
28 | Rectory Cottage | William Greentree | Head | m | 37 | Gardener Domestic Servant | Eastmeon, Hampshire | |
Charlotte Greentree | Wife | m | 33 | He?bourn, Hampshire | ||||
Edith Greentree | Daughter | s | 7 | Scholar | Storrington, Sussex | |||
Arthur Greentree | Son | s | 4 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
Matthew Tyrrell | Boarder | s | 21 | Groom Domestic Servant | Ashington, Sussex | |||
29 | Rectory | Charles A He?r?ley | Head | m | 35 | Rector of Ashington | Fenny Compton, Warwickshire | |
Mary E He?r?ley | Wife | m | 36 | London | ||||
Claude He?r?ley | Son | s | 6 | Scholar | Fran??, Sussex | |||
Cyril He?r?ley | Son | s | 4 | Scholar | Sherbourne, Oxfordshire | |||
Eustace W D He?r?ley | Son | s | 0 | 4 months | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Edith A Falkner | Boarder | s | 22 | Governess | Louth, Lincolnshire | |||
Anna Clark | Servant | s | 41 | Cook Domestic Servant | Battlestone, Bedfordshire | |||
Marie Bolshamer | Servant | s | 24 | Housemaid Domestic Servant | Hamburg, Germany | |||
Sarah Brown | Servant | s | 19 | Nursemaid Domestic Servant | Shipley, Sussex | |||
30 | Sparrows | Caleb Osborne | Head | m | 76 | Carpenter | West Grinstead, Sussex | |
Lucy Osborne | Wife | m | 63 | West Grinstead, Sussex | ||||
31 | Sparrows | Enos Dale | Lodger | w | 54 | Agricultural Labourer | Wiston, Sussex | |
32 | Sparrows | James Sayers | Lodger | s | 50 | Agricultural Labourer | Ashington, Sussex | dumb from birth |
33 | Sparrows | George Marlin | Lodger | s | 51 | Sawyer | Horsted Keynes, Sussex | |
34 | Sparrows | Maurice Clear | Head | m | 34 | Agricultural Labourer | Yapton, Sussex | |
Jane Clear | Wife | m | 31 | Walberton, Sussex | ||||
Ada Clear | Daughter | s | 11 | Scholar | Yapton, Sussex | |||
Frederick Clear | Son | s | 9 | Scholar | Walberton, Sussex | |||
Percy Clear | Son | s | 7 | Scholar | Bersted, Sussex | |||
Elizabeth Clear | Daughter | s | 0 | 2 weeks | Ashington, Sussex | |||
35 | Sparrows | Henry Woolven | Head | m | 40 | Tailor | West Grinstead, Sussex | |
Emily Woolven | Wife | m | 34 | Shipley, Sussex | ||||
Charles Woolven | Son | s | 10 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Percy Woolven | Son | s | 8 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Milburn Woolven | Son | s | 6 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Victor Woolven | Son | s | 3 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
John Woolven | Son | s | 1 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
Elizabeth Arnold | Servant | s | 19 | Domestic Servant | Rusper, Sussex | |||
36 | West Wolves | James Green | Head | m | 66 | Agricultural Labourer | Binsted, Sussex | |
Barbara Green | Wife | m | 65 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
37 | West Wolves | Elizabeth Berry | Lodger | w | 84 | Thakeham, Sussex | ||
38 | West Wolves | Edward Reed | Head | m | 39 | Agricultural Labourer | Ashington, Sussex | |
Emma F Reed | Wife | m | 30 | Burton, Sussex | ||||
Fanny E Reed | Daughter | s | 9 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Annie Reed | Daughter | s | 6 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Emma Reed | Daughter | s | 3 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
Mary R Reed | Daughter | s | 0 | 11 months | Ashington, Sussex | |||
39 | West Wolves | Frances Reed | Mother | w | 78 | Annuitant | West Grinstead, Sussex | |
40 | Westlands | Thomas Steer | Head | m | 50 | Farmer 200acres emp 3men 1boy | Lingfield, Surrey | |
Rhoda Steer | Wife | m | 44 | Chiddingstone, Kent | ||||
Edith M Steer | Daughter | s | 15 | East Grinstead, Sussex | ||||
Emily L Steer | Daughter | s | 13 | East Grinstead, Sussex | ||||
Edgar T Steer | Son | s | 12 | Scholar | East Grinstead, Sussex | |||
Ellen Beer | Servant | s | 14 | Domestic Servant | Warminghurst, Sussex | |||
Quagmire Cottage | 1 unoccupied | |||||||
41 | Apps House | Samuel Styles | Head | m | 56 | Farmer 30acres emp 1man | Washington, Sussex | |
Elizabeth Styles | Wife | m | 55 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
Elizabeth Shimmell | Niece | s | 17 | Notting Hill, Middlesex | ||||
1 unoccupied | ||||||||
42 | Priors | George Scutt | Head | m | 34 | Agricultural Labourer | Horsham, Sussex | |
Eleanor Scutt | Wife | m | 33 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
William Scutt | Son | s | 4 | Ashurst, Sussex | ||||
George Scutt | Son | s | 1 | Beeding, Sussex | ||||
1 unoccupied | ||||||||
43 | Bennetts | William Lintoll | Head | m | 58 | Farmer 40 acres | Rogate, Sussex | |
Jane Lintoll | Wife | m | 68 | Stedham, Sussex | ||||
John Colbourne | Grandson | s | 8 | Scholar | Lancing, Sussex | |||
Walter H Colbourne | Grandson | s | 7 | Scholar | Lancing, Sussex | |||
Arthur Colbourne | Grandson | s | 5 | Scholar | Lancing, Sussex | |||
Charles E Colbourne | Grandson | s | 2 | Lancing, Sussex | ||||
Herbert P Colbourne | Grandson | s | 1 | Lancing, Sussex | ||||
John Holden | Son in Law | m | 30 | Cuckfield, Sussex | ||||
Ann Holden | Daughter | m | 30 | Iping, Sussex | ||||
Martha A Holden | Granddaughter | s | 0 | 5 months | Sullington, Sussex | |||
44 | Malt House | John Bristow | Head | w | 33 | Farmer 200acres emp 3men 2boys | Ashington, Sussex | |
Edwin Bristow | Son | s | 9 | Scholar | Ashurst, Sussex | |||
Elizabeth Bristow | Sister | s | 37 | Housekeeper Domestic | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Frances Charman | Servant | s | 18 | Domestic Servant | Warminghurst, Sussex | |||
Harry Nichols | Servant | s | 22 | Indoor Farm Servant | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Thomas Charman | Servant | s | 20 | Agricultural Labourer | Warminghurst, Sussex | |||
45 | Malt House Cottage | Albert Hewlett | Head | m | 37 | Sawyer | Washington, Sussex | |
Olive Hewlett | Wife | m | 36 | Wiston, Sussex | ||||
Caroline Hewlett | Daughter | s | 12 | Mothers Help | Washington, Sussex | |||
Albert Hewlett | Son | s | 11 | Agricultural Labourer | Washington, Sussex | |||
Enoch Hewlett | Son | s | 9 | Scholar | Washington, Sussex | |||
James Hewlett | Son | s | 6 | Scholar | Washington, Sussex | |||
Alfred Hewlett | Son | s | 5 | Scholar | Washington, Sussex | |||
Sarah A Hewlett | Daughter | s | 3 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
Ruth Hewlett | Daughter | s | 1 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
46 | Malt House Cottage | Laban Hewlett | Head | m | 34 | Sawyer | Washington, Sussex | |
Keziah Hewlett | Wife | m | 34 | Wiston, Sussex | ||||
Phoebe Hewlett | Daughter | s | 13 | Mothers Help | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Emily Hewlett | Daughter | s | 11 | Scholar | Washington, Sussex | |||
Laban Hewlett | Son | s | 9 | Scholar | Washington, Sussex | |||
Harriet Hewlett | Daughter | s | 5 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
Tabitha Hewlett | Daughter | s | 3 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
Jane Hewlett | Daughter | s | 0 | 11 months | Ashington, Sussex | |||
47 | Mitchbourne | James Wood | Head | m | 65 | Carpenter | Sullington, Sussex | |
Rebecca Wood | Wife | m | 66 | Ashington, Sussex | blind | |||
Walter Wood | Son | s | 34 | Carpenter | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Agnes Farrell | Daughter | m | 30 | Housekeeper | Washington, Sussex | |||
48 | Normans Cottage | James H Reeves | Head | m | 51 | Miller | Thakeham, Sussex | |
Ellen Reeves | Wife | m | 40 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
Rose Reeves | Daughter | s | 9 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Edith Reeves | Daughter | s | 2 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
James H Reeves | Son | s | 4 | Scholar | Ashington, Sussex | |||
49 | Normans Cottage | Elizabeth Cooper | Mother | w | 77 | Warminghurst, Sussex | ||
50 | Normans Cottage | Caroline Bishop | Head | w | 70 | Nurse | Thakeham, Sussex | |
51 | Normans Cottage | Joseph Prior | Head | m | 26 | Groom | Lavington, Sussex | |
Ellen Prior | Wife | m | 30 | Tillington, Sussex | ||||
52 | Frogs Hole | Eli Brawn | Head | m | 59 | Market Gardener | Grendon, Northamptonshire | |
Elizabeth Brawn | Wife | m | 58 | Lace Maker | Bozeat, Northamptonshire | |||
Charles Brawn | Son | s | 36 | Agricultural Labourer | Grendon, Northamptonshire | |||
William Brawn | Grandson | s | 9 | Scholar | Nuthurst, Sussex | |||
53 | Frogs Hole | William T Ayres | Head | m | 22 | Agricultural Labourer | Ashington, Sussex | |
54 | Frogs Hole | Henry Ayres | Father | w | 70 | Agricultural Labourer | Ashurst, Sussex | |
Frogs Hole | 1 unoccupied | |||||||
55 | Mill Lane | Frederick Meeten | Head | m | 35 | Agricultural Labourer | Horsham, Sussex | |
Farriet Meeten | Wife | m | 34 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
Kate Meeten | Daughter | s | 13 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
John Meeten | Son | s | 11 | Scholar | Washington, Sussex | |||
Ann Meeten | Daughter | s | 8 | Scholar | Ashurst, Sussex | |||
Harry Meeten | Son | s | 4 | Scholar | Ashurst, Sussex | |||
John Meeten | Father | w | 60 | Agricultural Labourer | Thakeham, Sussex | |||
56 | Bake House | George Sayers | Head | s | 27 | Baker | Ashington, Sussex | |
Ann Sayers | Sister | s | 19 | Housekeeper Domestic | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Walter Sayers | Brother | s | 16 | Baker | Ashington, Sussex | |||
Emily Sayers | Sister | s | 14 | Ashington, Sussex | ||||
Mill Cottage | 1 unoccupied | |||||||
District 9b | ||||||||
1 | 1 Model Cottage | William Pelham | Head | m | 65 | Bricklayer | Ringmer, Sussex | |
Louisa Pelham | Wife | m | 57 | Ringmer, Sussex | ||||
2 | 2 Model Cottage | David Dubbins | Head | m | 28 | Farm Bailiff | Warnham, Sussex | |
Augusta Dubbins | Wife | m | 31 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
Augusta Maria Dubbins | Daughter | s | 2 | Findon, Sussex | ||||
Sarah Potten Dubbins | Daughter | s | 0 | 6 months | Goring, Sussex | |||
3 | Keepers Cottage | Clement R Ford | Head | m | 32 | Game Keeper | Pulborough, Sussex | |
Sarah Ford | Wife | m | 30 | Broseley, Shropshire | ||||
Frank Ford | Son | s | 6 | Scholar | Buncton, Sussex | |||
Henrietta Ford | Daughter | s | 2 | Buncton, Sussex | ||||
4 | Rokers | Henry Hoad | Head | m | 55 | Agricultural Labourer | Steyning, Sussex | |
Mary Hoad | Wife | m | 59 | Washington, Sussex | ||||
Harriet Hoad | Daughter | s | 15 | Wiston, Sussex | ||||
Lower Buncton | 1 unoccupied | |||||||
Buncton Chapel | ||||||||
5 | 1 Wheelers Common | Albert Maple | Head | m | 36 | Sawyer | Wiston, Sussex | |
Emily Maple | Wife | m | 35 | Sevenoaks, Kent | ||||
Angelo D Maple | Son | s | 13 | Agricultural Labourer | Buncton, Sussex | |||
Horace Maple | Son | s | 6 | Scholar | Buncton, Sussex | |||
Charles Maple | Son | s | 6 | Scholar | Buncton, Sussex | |||
John Crampton | Brother in Law | s | 33 | Agricultural Labourer | Pembury, Kent | |||
6 | 2 Wheelers Common | Peter Golds | Head | m | 46 | Cowman | Thakeham, Sussex | |
Ann Golds | Wife | m | 44 | Wiston, Sussex | ||||
Albert Golds | Son | s | 19 | Agricultural Labourer | Wiston, Sussex | |||
George Golds | Son | s | 15 | Agricultural Labourer | Wiston, Sussex | |||
Emily Golds | Daughter | s | 11 | Scholar | Ashurst, Sussex | |||
Rose Golds | Daughter | s | 9 | Scholar | Ashurst, Sussex | |||
Alice Golds | Daughter | s | 7 | Scholar | Wiston, Sussex | |||
William Golds | Son | s | 5 | Scholar | Wiston, Sussex | |||
Edward Golds | Son | s | 3 | Buncton, Sussex | ||||
Thomas Golds | Son | s | 0 | 5 months | Buncton, Sussex | |||
7 | Upper Buncton | Richard Standen | Head | m | 61 | Agricultural Labourer | West Grinstead, Sussex | |
Lucy Standen | Wife | m | 61 | Ashurst, Sussex | ||||
George Standen | Son | s | 30 | Agricultural Labourer | Washington, Sussex | |||
8 | Upper Buncton | William Tugnett | Lodger | w | 62 | Agricultural Labourer | Wiston, Sussex | |
9 | School House | John Henry Isted | Head | m | 44 | Schoolmaster | Herstmonceux, Sussex | |
Sarah Ann Isted | Wife | m | 34 | Schoolmistress | Buncton, Sussex | |||
Edith Mary Isted | Daughter | s | 13 | Scholar | Buncton, Sussex | |||
Annie Elizabeth Isted | Daughter | s | 11 | Scholar | Buncton, Sussex | |||
Emily Isted | Daughter | s | 10 | Scholar | Buncton, Sussex | |||
Henry Isted | Son | s | 7 | Scholar | Buncton, Sussex | |||
Helen Mabel Isted | Daughter | s | 6 | Scholar | Buncton, Sussex | |||
Harold Percy Isted | Son | s | 4 | Scholar | Buncton, Sussex | |||
John Douglas Isted | Son | s | 0 | 10 months | Buncton, Sussex |