Haddiscoe, Norfolk - 1831 Census

Haddiscoe is one of the few places in the county for which a census before 1841 containing names survives.

Census available

1821 - Heads of Households etc.
1831 census - this document.

1831 Census of Population

This 1831 NRO document [Ref PD 208/134] is on 4 double sided pages of a book. Each entry extended across 2 pages and contained more than 30 columns. These have been split into 2 tables for ease of viewing.

Name Index

The following surnames are contained in the document. The numbers following each are the Page numbers which contain one or more occurences of the name.

Albrow (1)
Armine (3)
Baley (3)
Bee (3)
Boyden (3)
Brown (2,3,4)
Buck (1)
Cable (2)
Chapman (1)
Cross (2)
Culley (3)
Durrant (2)

Edwards (4)
Elliett (1,2,3)
Ellis (4)
Ellison (2)
Fairman (1)
Farrow (4)
Flaxman (1,3)
Forder (1)
Fulcher (2)
Fuller (2)
Garwood (1)
Gorbold (3)

Grimmer (1,2)
Grimson (2)
Howard (1)
Jermy (2)
Johnson (1)
Kemp (2,3)
Knights (2)
Lake (2)
Linder (1)
Lodge (4)
Long (4)
Lusha (2)

Mace (2,3)
Medcaft (1)
Press (3)
Richmond (2)
Scales (1)
Seagon (3)
Shardelow (4)
Shipley (1)
Verbal (2)
Wales (1,3)
Walpole (3)
Wright (3)

The original document had the following headings spelt out in full. They have been contracted to allow for a clearer display.

Names of families
HOUSES [heading above the next 4]
- Inh = "Inhabited"
- NoF = "By how many Families"
- NB = "Now Building"
- UnI = "Uninhabited"
FAMILIES
Chiefly employed in [heading above the next 3]
- Agr = "Agriculture"
- Tra = "Trade, manufacture, or Handicraft"
- Oth = "Other occupations"
NUMBER OF PERSONS
Including Children [heading above the next 3]
- Mal = "Males"
- Fem = "Females"
- Tot = "TOTAL"
First set = Males [heading above the next 13 columns]
M(ale) I(nfant) = U(nder) 5 years
5 = "5 to 10" [years]
10 = " 11 to 15"
15 = " 16 to 20"
20 = " 21 to 30"
30 = " 31 to 40"
40 = " 41 to 50"
50 = " 51 to 60"
60 = " 61 to 70"
70 = " 71 to 80"
80 = " 81 to 90"
90 = "91 to 100"
100+ = "100 &c." [excluded as no one of that age]
Second set = Females [heading above the next 13 columns]
F(emale) I(nfant) = U(nder) 5 years
This is followed by the same age range as that under males above.

Note that only a few of the ages columns had been filled in.

* = See Notes.

This contains the following information :-

May 30th 1831.

Names of Families InH NoF NB UnI Agr Tra Oth Mal Fem Tot

[Page 1]

W^m Elliett 1 1 - - - - 2^* 2 2 4

John Wales 1 1 - - - 1 - 1 2 3

James Scales 1 1 - - - 1 - 4 1 5

Mich^l Albrow 1 1 - - - 2 2 3 5 -

Rich^d Howard 1 1 - - 1 - - 1 1 2

Edw^d Shipley 1 1 - - 1 - - 1 1 2

W^m Chapman 1 1 - - 1 - - 1 1 2

Phillip Elliett 1 1 - - - - 1 2 3 5

Rob^t Medcaft 1 1 - - 3 - - 3 2 5

W^m Flaxman Sen^r 1 1 - - 1 - - 1 2 3

Mark Flaxman 1 1 - - 1 - - 2 2 2

M^rs Linder 1 1 - - 1 - - 1 3 4

W^m Flaxman Jun^r 1 1 - - 1 - - 6 4 10

W^m Fairman 1 2 - - - - 2 6 4 10

Benj^m Flaxman 1 1 - - - - - - - -

Joseph Forder 1 1 - 1 - - 3 3 6 -

George Grimmer Y 1 1 - - 2 - - 5 3 8

W^m Buck 1 1 - - 1 - - 8 1 9

John Linder 1 1 - - 1 - - 3 3 6

James Johnson 1 1 - - 3 - - 5 4 9

James Garwood 1 1 - - 3 - - 7 2 9

[Totals] 21 23 - - 19 - - 56 49 -

Family Employed
in Agriculture 16 - - - - - - - - - -

[Page 2]

John Kemp 1 1 - - 2 1 - 6 5 11

Mic^l Mace 1 1 - - 1 - - 2 1 3

Rev^d T Ellison 1 1 - - 2 1 1 5 2 7

James Brown 1 1 - - 4 - - 4 3 7

James Brown 1 2 - - 3 - - 3 1 4

Samuel Grimmer 1 1 - - 2 1 - 4 8 12

John Cable 1 1 - - 1 - - 2 2 4

James Elliett 1 1 - - - 1 - 4 4 8

John Richmond 1 1 - - 1 - - 1 4 5

John Lake 1 1 - - 1 - - 1 3 4

Fulcher 1 1 - - - 1 - 2 1 3

Grimson 1 1 - - 2 - - 5 1 6

Jonethⁿ Brown 1 1 - - - 1 - 3 1 4

Verbal 1 1 - - - - - - - -

John Knights 1 1 - - 1 - - 4 2 6

Rob^t Jermy 1 1 - - 1 - - 4 2 6

Ben Cross 1 1 - - 1 - - 2 1 3

James Fuller 1 2 - - 2 - - 4 3 7

George Grimmer 1 1 - - 1 1 - 4 7 11

John Lusha 1 2 - - 2 - - 5 3 8

W^m Durrant 1 1 - - 3 - - 3 - 3

[Totals] 21 24 - - 29 8 - 68 54 -

Family Employed
in Agriculture 4 - - - - - - - - - -

[Page 3]

John Kemp 1 1 - 1 1 - - 5 2 7

Jacob Elliett 1 2 - - 2 - 1 3 3 6

John Brown 1 1 - - 1 - - 3 3 6

John Baley 1 1 - - 1 - - 1 5 6

Rob^t Boyden 1 1 - - 1 - - 1 3 4

Wright 1 1 - - - 1 - 2 4 6

M^rs Mace 1 1 - - 1 2 - 4 3 7

Jerry Seagon 1 1 - - 1 - - 2 2 4

W^m Culley 1 1 - - 1 - - 6 2 8

Jarvis Walpole 1 1 - - - 2 1 3 1 4

John Press 1 1 - - 3 - - 3 1 4

W^m Wales 1 1 - - - - - 1 4 5

George Brown 1 1 - - 1 - - 1 1 2

W^m Flaxman 1 1 - - 1 - - 2 1 3

M^rs Walpole 1 1 - - - - - - 2 2

Rob^t Flaxman 1 1 - - - 1 - 4 3 7

W^m Bee 1 1 - - - 1 - 2 2 4

Jerry Armine 1 1 - - 1 - - 1 1 2

John Flaxman 1 1 - - 1 - - 1 1 2

Rob^t Gorbold 1 2 - - - - - 2 6 8

Sarah Brown 1 1 - - - - - - 2 2

[Totals] 21 23 - - 16 7 2 47 54 -

Family Employed
in Agriculture 15 - - - - - - - - - -

[Page 4]

John Long 1 1 - - 1 - - 8 3 11

Lodge 1 1 - - 1 - - 3 6 9

Zach Edwards 1 1 - - 1 - - 2 2 4

Ellis 1 1 - - 1 - - 4 1 5

John Brown M^r G G 1 1 - - 1 - - 1 5 6

John Brown M^r G G 1 1 - - 1 - - 1 4 5

Farrow 1 1 - - - 1 - 1 1 2

Ben Shardelow 1 1 - - - 2 - 3 2 5

[Totals] 8 8 - - - - - 23 24 -

Family Employed
in Agriculture 6 71 78 - - - - - - - -

Names of Families	InH	NoF	NB	UnI	Agr	Tra	Oth	Mal	Fem	Tot
[Page 1]
W^m Elliett	1	1	-	-	-	-	2^*	2	2	4
John Wales	1	1	-	-	-	1	-	1	2	3
James Scales	1	1	-	-	-	1	-	4	1	5
Mich^l Albrow	1	1	-	-	-	2	2	3	5	-
Rich^d Howard	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	1	2
Edw^d Shipley	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	1	2
W^m Chapman	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	1	2
Phillip Elliett	1	1	-	-	-	-	1	2	3	5
Rob^t Medcaft	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	3	2	5
W^m Flaxman Sen^r	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	2	3
Mark Flaxman	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	2	2	2
M^rs Linder	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	3	4
W^m Flaxman Jun^r	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	6	4	10
W^m Fairman	1	2	-	-	-	-	2	6	4	10
Benj^m Flaxman	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Joseph Forder	1	1	-	1	-	-	3	3	6	-
George Grimmer Y	1	1	-	-	2	-	-	5	3	8
W^m Buck	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	8	1	9
John Linder	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	3	3	6
James Johnson	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	5	4	9
James Garwood	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	7	2	9
[Totals]	21	23	-	-	19	-	-	56	49	-
Family Employed in Agriculture 16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
[Page 2]
John Kemp	1	1	-	-	2	1	-	6	5	11
Mic^l Mace	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	2	1	3
Rev^d T Ellison	1	1	-	-	2	1	1	5	2	7
James Brown	1	1	-	-	4	-	-	4	3	7
James Brown	1	2	-	-	3	-	-	3	1	4
Samuel Grimmer	1	1	-	-	2	1	-	4	8	12
John Cable	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	2	2	4
James Elliett	1	1	-	-	-	1	-	4	4	8
John Richmond	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	4	5
John Lake	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	3	4
Fulcher	1	1	-	-	-	1	-	2	1	3
Grimson	1	1	-	-	2	-	-	5	1	6
Jonethⁿ Brown	1	1	-	-	-	1	-	3	1	4
Verbal	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
John Knights	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	4	2	6
Rob^t Jermy	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	4	2	6
Ben Cross	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	2	1	3
James Fuller	1	2	-	-	2	-	-	4	3	7
George Grimmer	1	1	-	-	1	1	-	4	7	11
John Lusha	1	2	-	-	2	-	-	5	3	8
W^m Durrant	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	3	-	3
[Totals]	21	24	-	-	29	8	-	68	54	-
Family Employed in Agriculture 4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
[Page 3]
John Kemp	1	1	-	1	1	-	-	5	2	7
Jacob Elliett	1	2	-	-	2	-	1	3	3	6
John Brown	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	3	3	6
John Baley	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	5	6
Rob^t Boyden	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	3	4
Wright	1	1	-	-	-	1	-	2	4	6
M^rs Mace	1	1	-	-	1	2	-	4	3	7
Jerry Seagon	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	2	2	4
W^m Culley	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	6	2	8
Jarvis Walpole	1	1	-	-	-	2	1	3	1	4
John Press	1	1	-	-	3	-	-	3	1	4
W^m Wales	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	4	5
George Brown	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	1	2
W^m Flaxman	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	2	1	3
M^rs Walpole	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2
Rob^t Flaxman	1	1	-	-	-	1	-	4	3	7
W^m Bee	1	1	-	-	-	1	-	2	2	4
Jerry Armine	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	1	2
John Flaxman	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	1	2
Rob^t Gorbold	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	2	6	8
Sarah Brown	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2
[Totals]	21	23	-	-	16	7	2	47	54	-
Family Employed in Agriculture 15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
[Page 4]
John Long	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	8	3	11
Lodge	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	3	6	9
Zach Edwards	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	2	2	4
Ellis	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	4	1	5
John Brown M^r G G	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	5	6
John Brown M^r G G	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	1	4	5
Farrow	1	1	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	2
Ben Shardelow	1	1	-	-	-	2	-	3	2	5
[Totals]	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	23	24	-
Family Employed in Agriculture 6	71	78	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Names of Fam. MI
U5 5
10 11
15 16
20 21
30 31
40 41
50 51
60 61
70 71
80 81
90 91
100 FI
U5 5
10 11
15 16
20 21
30 31
40 41
50 51
60 61
70 71
80 81
90 91
100

[Page 1]

W^m Elliett - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

John Wales - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

James Scales - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Mich^l Albrow - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - -

Rich^d Howard - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Edw^d Shipley - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

W^m Chapman - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Phillip Elliett - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Rob^t Medcaft - - - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

W^m Flaxman Sen^r - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Mark Flaxman - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

M^rs Linder - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

W^m Flaxman Jun^r - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

W^m Fairman - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Benj^m Flaxman - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Joseph Forder - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

George Grimmer Y - - - 2 1 - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - -

W^m Buck - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

John Linder - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

James Johnson - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

James Garwood - - - 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

[Totals] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

[Page 2]

John Kemp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Mic^l Mace - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Rev^d T Ellison - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - -

James Brown - - - 1 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

James Brown - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Samuel Grimmer - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - -

John Cable - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

James Elliett - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

John Richmond - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

John Lake - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Fulcher - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Grimson - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Jonethⁿ Brown - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Verbal - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

John Knights - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Rob^t Jermy - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Ben Cross - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

James Fuller - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

George Grimmer - - - 2 1 - - - - - - - - - - 1 2 - - - - - - -

John Lusha - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

W^m Durrant - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

[Page 3]

John Kemp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Jacob Elliett - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - -

John Brown - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

John Baley - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Rob^t Boyden - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Wright - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

M^rs Mace - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - -

Jerry Seagon - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

W^m Culley - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Jarvis Walpole - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

John Press - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

W^m Wales - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

George Brown - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

W^m Flaxman - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

M^rs Walpole - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Rob^t Flaxman - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

W^m Bee - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Jerry Armine - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

John Flaxman - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Rob^t Gorbold - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Sarah Brown - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

[Totals] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

[Page 4]

John Long - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Lodge - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Zach Edwards - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Ellis - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

John Brown M^r G G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

John Brown M^r G G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Farrow - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Ben Shardelow - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

[Totals] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Family Employed in
Agriculture  6
            15
            17
            16
           ---
            54
             3
           ---
            57

Family Employed in
Trade           13

Other Families Employed
Marsh Men & City 8

Males            204
Females          179
                 ---
Total of persons 383

Total Number Males
20 Years Old    100

Occupiers of Land Employing
Lab^r    6

D^o Not Employing
Lab^r    1

Labourers Employed In Agriculture
Males Employed In Trade
Marsh Men & City
Male Servants Upwards of 20
D^o Under 20
Female Servants

Inhabited Houses

61
21
4
7
2
11

71

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1821

1831

1841

1851

1861 316
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383
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423
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420
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355

[End of Census Document]

Notes

The first entry on Page 1 for W^m Elliett said "2 Marsh" under the "Oth" column.
All shorthand contractions in the document have been reproduced as written.
The second table had very few values filled in the ages columns.

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