1841 - Cleckheaton District ED1 (Oakenshaw)

Enumeration District No: 1
Ref: HO 107/1290/3
Superintendent Registrar’s District: Bradford, Yorkshire
Registrar’s District: Cleckheaton
Name of Enumerator: Not recorded

Description of Enumeration District:
All that part of the Township of Cleckheaton called the Hamlet of Oakenshaw and all the houses right and left of the Leeds and White Hall road and Westfield Lane including Westfield Inn to Robert Butterworth’s inclusive.

This district contains
Households: 49
Individuals: 237
Houses uninhabited: 4
Houses building: 0
Identified issues: None

Addresses appearing in this Enumeration District have been added to the Census Address Index page.
Details of identified public houses have been added to the relevant pages.

It is difficult to know exactly the full extent covered in this area, however from known boundaries, the description of this Enumeration District and the addresses contained within it, the area on the left is very likely to be that covered. This was a very large area and mainly rural.

Please note that this map is from a current satellite image. Housing would be much more sparse.

The below is a transcription of this enumeration district. Every attempt has been made to accurately record the details. If possible you should check these details with the original record.

Surnames are in upper case and only recorded for the main householder. Where no surname is shown, refer to the one immediately above. Some households are split by pages, these page breaks have been eliminated for ease of browsing. All places of birth are in Yorkshire unless otherwise stated. Don't forget that anyone over the age of 15 has their age rounded down to the nearest 5.

Common abbreviations used:
Ag Lab - Agricultural labourer
Ap - Apprentice
FS - Female servant
Ind - Independent (means)
J - Journeyman
Lab - Labourer
m. - Maker (or manufacturer)
MS - Male servant
N - Not born in county

Greenside, Oakenshaw
Wm GREEN 25 Farmer
Joseph 20 Wheelwright ap
Rachel 15

Greenside, Oakenshaw
Richd HODGSON 60 Waggoner
Elizabeth 55

Greenside, Oakenshaw
John SUGDEN 45 Furnace lab
Nancy 50

Greenside, Oakenshaw
Tamar BROOKSBANK 55 Grocer
Elizabeth 5

Greenside, Oakenshaw
Martha PEEL 30 Factory girl
James 40 Furnace lab
Joseph 7

Greenside, Oakenshaw
George CROWTHER 30 Furnace lab
Hannah 25
James 7
Mercy 5
Maria 3
Sarah 1

Greenside, Oakenshaw
Henrietta GREEN 40 Charwoman
Mercy 15
Dan 14 Furnace lab
Susy 10
Harriet 8
Emma 3

Greenside, Oakenshaw
John BOOTH 60 Smith
Betty 60
Wm 35 Smith
Susanah 25
Jonas 20 Smith
Bethia 20
Joseph 7
John HORNBY 9

Greenside, Oakenshaw
John BOOTH 30 Cartman
George 15
Sam 15

Greenside, Oakenshaw
James FIRTH 30 Lab
Martha 25

Greenside, Oakenshaw
Charles TAYLOR 35 Farmer
Mary 30
John 13
George 11
Hannah 1

Greenside, Oakenshaw
Henry WILSON 25 Worsted weaver
Sarah 25
Harriet 6
Sarah 5
Jesiah 2
Adah 6m

School House, Oakenshaw
William PARR 45 School master
Harriet 45
Samuel 14

Cross Street, Oakenshaw
John WILSON 50 Clothier
Sarah 50
David 20
Joseph 20
Mary 20
William 15
Jane 15
Edwin 14
Godfrey 11
Betty 10
Dorothy 7

Cross Street, Oakenshaw
Saml HOLMES 35 Ag lab
Mary 35
Sally 20 Worsted weaver
Hannah 15 Wool carder
James 15 Ironstone dresser
Jonnathan 15 Ironstone dresser
Betty 13
Harriett 10
Martha 9
Eliza 7
George 3
Dan 1

Cross Street, Oakenshaw
Betty WILSON 40
Levi 11 Coal hurrier
John 7
Alfred 1

Oakenshaw
William HELM 30 Lab
Jane 15
John 10 Coal hurrier
Ruth 9
Mary 1

Oakenshaw
Thos SWIRES 60 Farmer
John SPROAT 20 Tea dealer Scotland
Judith 25
Elizabeth PROCTOR 45 Ind

Oakenshaw
John SHAW 25 Lab
Betty 25
Mary 7
William 5
Sarah 4
Joseph 1

Oakenshaw
Mary HALEY 70 Farmer
Robert 30 Lab
Rachel 15 Worsted weaver

Oakenshaw
John HALEY 75 Farmer
Nancy 45
Margaret 15
Ann 11
Henry LOCKWOOD 20 Coal miner
Sarah 20

Oakenshaw
Squire HALEY 35 Lab
Martha 30
William 7
Charles 5
Robert 7m

Oakenshaw
George REDFEARN 30 Lab
Mercy 30
Fanny 4
John 1

Oakenshaw
John BATEMAN 50 Card maker
Rebecca 25
Joseph 25 Currier
Solomon 20 Wire dresser
James PEARSON 30

Oakenshaw
Joseph SUGDEN 65 Ind
Wm 20 Farmer
Sarah GLEDHILL 35 FS

Oakenshaw (identified as The White Bear by other means)
Elizabeth BATEMAN 50 Ind
Jonas 20 Ind
Thomas 20 Farmer
Benjn 15 Woolsorter
Charles 15
Mary GOMERSAL 20 FS

Oakenshaw
Wm WILSON 25 Miner
Nancy 35
Henry 5
Elizabeth 2
Emma 6

Oakenshaw
Wm MIDDLETON 65 Lab
Hannah 70
William 25 Cow dealer
Sarah 15 FS

Oakenshaw
Samuel NAYLOR 35 Farmer
Mary 35
Henry 14
Charles 12
Sarah 10
Jane 8
Dan 3
Sam 1
John BATEMAN 25 Ag lab
Ann WILSON 14 FS

Oakenshaw
John BATEMAN 80 Farmer
Jonas 45 Corn miller
Martha 40
John 20
Sarah 14
Mary 6
Martha 4
Elizabeth SUGDEN 15
Ann 14
Emma 11

Oakenshaw
John SUGDEN 75 Ind
Elizabeth WATKINSON 20 FS
Betty FURNISH 50 FS

Oakenshaw
William SUGDEN 55 Farmer
Hannah 55
Maria 25
Charles 20
Jonas 15
Jane 15

Oakenshaw
John TAYLOR 55 Cloth weaver
Dorothy 55
Gershom 30 Ag lab
Nanny 20
Naomi 20 Worsted weaver
Letty 15 Worsted weaver

Oakenshaw
Joshua TAYLOR 30 Lab
Mary 35
Maria 3

Oakenshaw
John HARDCASTLE 30 Ag lab
Mary 30
Sarah 3
Mary 1

Oakenshaw
Wm BOLLAND 30 Shoe m
Harriet 30
John 6
Hannah 1
Aaron BLANKINSOP 35 Shoe m J

Oakenshaw
John HOLDSWORTH 50 Worsted weaver
Susy 50
Susy 13

Oakenshaw
Jonas BATEMAN 35 Corn dealer
Sarah 10
Emma 9
Wm HARDCASTLE 35 Ag lab
Sarah STOCKS 35 FS

Oakenshaw
John BUTTERWORTH 60 Farmer
Hannah 60
James 20
Mary 20

Oakenshaw
Martha SUGDEN 50 Ind
Arrabella 30
Jonas 15
Hannah 15
Mary 10
Alice 8

Oakenshaw
John SUGDEN 30 Farmer
Elizabeth 25

Scholes
John HOLDSWORTH 50 Smith
Hannah 45
William 15
Jane 6
Unreadable (Male) 15 Smith ap

Mount Pleasant, Scholes
Thomas BRAMHAM 40 Farmer
Emma 40
Henry 13
Harriot 10
Isaac 8
Ann 70 Ind

Mount Pleasant, Scholes
John PARKINSON 35 Cloth...
Hannah 35
Fearnley 4

Westfield Cottage, Scholes
Joshua SELLERS 35 Card maker
Mary 35
Eliza 15
Sarah 15

2 houses uninhabited

Westfield House, Scholes
Joseph BUTTERWORTH 25 Card maker
Betsy KNIGHT 30 FS

2 houses uninhabited

Westfield Lane, Scholes
Enoch BRAMHAM 30 Lab
Rachel 25
John 8
Sarah 7
Eliza 3
Ann 1

Westfield Lane, Scholes
Robert BUTTERWORTH 50
Mary 50

Westfield Inn (see the Westfield Inn)
Robert SELLERS 25 Innkeeper
Patience 20
Thomas 6
Stella 3
James 1
John CHEW 40 Iron moulder
Mary SCHOLEFIELD 40 FS
Alice SUGDEN 25 FS

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