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1841 - Gomersal District
Enumeration District: 10
Ref: HO 107/1290/10
Superintendent Registrar’s District: Dewsbury
Registrar’s District: Gomersal
Name of Enumerator: Not recorded
Description of Enumeration District:
All that part of the Township of Gomersal commencing at the bottom of West Lane near Mr Sigston’s porters lodge bounded on the north by West Lane, Bawson Cliffe Lane and Scrat Lane to Brook Houses, on the west by the Township of Cleckheaton, on the south by the Leeds and Elland Turnpike Road to Hill Top, on the east by the Holme Lane End and Heckmondwike Turnpike Road to the bottom of West Lane near Mr Sigston’s lodge.
This district contains
Households: 81
Individuals: 383
Houses uninhabited: 5
Houses building: 0
Identified issues: None
Addresses appearing in this Enumeration District have been added to the Census Address Index page.
There are no identifiable public houses in this district.
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
Hill Top
Joseph JONSON 60 Ind
Susanah WOODCOCK 20 FS
Hill Top
William CROWTHER 25 Chemist
Marion LONG 20 FS
Susanah 20
Hill Top
John WALKER 20 Woollen carder
Amilia 20
Joshua 15 Ap clothier
Hill Top
Benjn ELLIS 40 Grocer
Mary 40
Mary SMITH 60
Hannah DYSON 5
Julia TOLSON 10
Hill Top
John DYSON 40 Clothier
Hill Top
William WALKER 20 Carrier
Elizth 20
Joseph 2
Henry 5m
Hill Top
Squire FIRTH 45 Carpenter
Elizth 45
Hill Top
James MOOR 25 Waggoner
Ann 30
Eliza 6
Godfrey 3
Henry 1
Hill Top
Crispin SMITH 25 Ag lab
Mary 25
Elizth 2
Hill Top
Thomas WIGGLESWORTH 20 Machine m.
Hannah 20
Elizth 2
George 4
Hill Top
John SMITH 55 Clothier
Susanah 55
Hill Top
John THORP 35 Shoe m.
Grace 35
Achsa 15
Charlott 15
George 10
Joseph 9
Thomas 7
Susan 4
John 1
Hill Top
Hephziba HEPWORTH 30 Miliner
Sarah 25 Miliner
Maria WEBSTER 25 Miliner
Hill Top
Mary SMITH 40 School mistress
Hannah WOODHEAD 35 School mistress
William 12
Joseph 10
Maryan 8
Fanny 3
Elizth 1
Hill Top
John COOP 25 Iron moulder
Sarah 30
Mary 3
Ann SMITH 15 FS
Hill Top
Sarah MANN Sen 55 School mistress
Sarah 20 N
Elizth 20 N
Martha 15
Susanah 13 N
Hill Top
Samuel EYERS 65 Clothier
Mary 65
John 40 Clk
Wm 35 Clothier
Sarah WEBSTER 15
Hill Top
John CONWAY 60 Wool carder
Mary 60
Sarah 20
1 house uninhabited
Hill Top
Samuel LONGBOTTOM 50 Wool carder
Edna 50
Joshua 20 Mechanic
Elizan? 15
Ann 15
Sarah 10
Benjamin 10
Hill Top
John LEE 60 Lab
Mary 40 Ireland?
Elizth 15
Ellen 13
Maryan 10
James 8
Thomas 6
James SCHOLFIELD 25 Ag lab
Sarah 20
Ann 1
1 house uninhabited
Hill Top
William NICHOLSON 55 Woollen spinner
Betty 55
William 25 Woollen spinner
Benjamin 15 Coal miner
Timothy 14 Woollen spinner
Joseph BARBER 8
Hill Top
Joshua PRIESTLEY 45 Lab
Harriott 35
Elizth 13
Sarah 11
Harrott 8
Jane 6
Rachel 4
Timothy 8m
Hill Top
Benjn BROOK 35 Joiner
Harrott 35
John 15 Mechanic
Ann 14
Sarah 9
Elizth 6
Edwd 2
Hill Top
James FIELDING 45 Wool comber
Hannah 45
Benjn 20 Wool scourer
John 15 Lab
Elizth 14
James 12
Matthew 9
Mary 6
Hill Top
Thomas FOX 50 Shoe m.
Hannah 50
James 20 Shoe m.
Betty 15
Hill Top
Wm PARKIN 30 Wool comber
Sarah 25
Rachl 7
John 5
Jane 3
Mary 1
Hill Top
Richard BEVERLEY 55 Wood turner
Nancy 55
Ann PRIESTLEY 15
1 house uninhabited
Hill Top
John CONWAY 20 Woollen carder
Ann 20
Hill Top
George NICHOLSON 25 Warehouseman
Elizth 25
John 3
Mary 8m
Hill Top
David ROBARD 25 Woollen spinner
Grace 25
Simeon 3
Hill Top
John HARTLEY 30 Stone mason
Ann 30
Mary 6
James 4
Hill Top
Richard BROOK 45 Wool sorter
Sarah 45
George 25 Ag lab
Joshua 10
Sarah 8
Hill Top
Mark BARBER 30 Wool comber
Hannah 35
Elizth 9
Sarah 5
David 4m
Pollard Hall
Frank BURNLEY 4
Charles WHEMALL?? 25
Frances WATERHOUSE 20 FS
Harriott KERSHAW 20 FS
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Ann TAYLOR 60 Ind N
John 25 Cloth m.
Joseph 25 Cloth m.
Mary 20
Wm 20
Ellen KIRK 20 FS
Mary STAINTHORP 20 FS
Blank
Wiliam CAWTHORN 20 Mechanic
Sarah 15
Blank
Wiliam CAWTHORN 60 Shoe m. J
Betty 50
James 20 Shoe m.
David 15
Elizth 13
Thomas 1
Blank
Samuel BROOK 45 Joiner
Rachel 20
Wm 15
George 14
Sarah 13
Edmond 11
Eliza 8
Blank
John TAYLOR 45 Cloth m.
Ann 40
Maryan 1
Susanah SCHOLFIELD 70
Sarah GOODER 15 FS
Blank
William BURNHILL 30 Grocer
Mary 25
Elizth 5
Robert 1
1 house uninhabited
Blank
George SCHOLFIELD 20 Clothier
Christiana 25
William 3
Hannah 1
Blank
Edmond FIRTH 25 Cloth dresser
Martha 20
Charlott 2
Mary 5m
Blank
George HIRST 35 Fishmonger
Elizth 40
John 15 Worsted spinner
Sarah 13
Mary 8
Jane 5
Blank
William PEEL 40 Engine feeder
Ann 40
James 15
John 15
Joseph 12
William 10
Blank
Joshua TAYLOR 50 Clothier
Betty 40
Blank
Canaan? STOTT 30 Clothier
Nancy 30
Ann 13
John 9
William 6
Ann BEAUMONT 60
Blank
Isaac BROWN 70 Ag lab
Blank
Joseph BENTLY 55 Clothier
Elizth 60
George 25 Clothier
Rachel 30
Sarah 4
Elizth 9m
James BROWN 2
Blank
Mary FIRTH 55
Samuel 20 Cloth dresser
William 15 Cloth dresser
Sally 15
Martha SMITH 20 Cloth drawer
Ann 20
Blank
John BERRY 50 Cloth dresser
Joshua HANSON 9
Blank
William HIRST 35 Cloth merchant
Sarah 10
Ann 10
Mary 25
Mary HAIGH 25 FS
Hannah ILLINGWORTH 20 FS
Blank
James RATCLIFF 40 Clothier
Hannah 40
Thomas 15
James 6
Blank
Joseph CROWTHER 50 Woollen m.
Hannah THORNTON 40 FS
Blank
David HOLSWORTH 30 Clothier
Sarah 30
Joseph 4
Jesse 2
Blank
Thomas LISTER 30 Cartwright
Elizth 30
Joseph 8
Thomas 4
Sarah 2
Round Hill
James BROADBENT 45 Card m.
John 20
James 20
Elizth 20
Thomas 15
Sarah 7
Round Hill
Henry OATES 30 Card m.
Ann 30
Old Brook Houses
James STANDRING 30 Doffing plate m.
Elenor 30
Hannah 4
Ann 2
Edwin 4m
Josiah ROUSE 20 MS
Robert WRIGHT 15
Old Brook Houses
David SQUIRE 60 Card m.
Ann 40
Old Brook Houses
Benjn WOOLER 60 Cloth m.
Brook Houses
Richard KITSON 25 Card m.
Sarah 25
Charlotte 1
James 5m
Martha JOWETT 15 FS
Brook Houses
Dosithesius GOLDTHORP 20 Card m.
Elizth 25
Mary 1m
Brook Houses
John STOCKS 30 Wire drawer
Mary 30
Charles 7
Robert 3
Jane 1
Brook Houses
William BIRKBY 50 Card m.
Mary 50
Squire SUGDEN 8
Mary SCOTT 20 FS
Brook Houses
Rebecca WINTER 40 Ind
Agnes 15
Spen Bank
Sarah WOMERSLEY 50 Hanker
Joshua 15 Coal miner?
John 15 Coal miner?
Spen Bank
James MUFF 35 Waggoner
Sarah 25
Joseph 9
William 6
Edward 4
Jonathan 2
John 4m
Spen Bank
Smith MORTIMER 20 Lab
Jane 20
Spen Bank
William BLACKBURN 25 Overlooker
Hannah 35
Ann 10
Spen Bank
Joseph MANN 80 Corn miller
William 35 Corn miller
Henry 30 Corn miller
Emley 20
Mary SERGENT 25
Martha PRESTON 35 FS
Betty HAYS 30 FS
Spen Bank
James GOMERSAL 25 Blacksmith
Mary 30
Spen Bank
Nancy FIRTH 40 Worsted spinner
Salina 15
Joseph 10
Hannah 9
Thomas 7
Spen Bank
Samuel MORTIMER 35 Corn dealer
Susanah 35
William 10
Eliza 10
Isabella 5
Sam 1
Spen Bank
William HEATON 35 Tanner
Phebihy 35
Sarahan 15
John 14
Hannah 11
Elizth 9
Mary 4
William 2
Spen Bank
Joseph GOMERSAL 30 Starch m.
Ann 30 N
James 3
Henry 1
Elizth 3m
Martha TAYLOR 20 FS
Eliza MAWSON 14 FS
Mary LORD 65 FS
1 house uninhabited
Spen Bank
Joshua TAYLOR 25 Cloth merchant
Jane 25
Joshua 1
Sarah LEE 20 FS
Spen Bank
John ROBERTS 15
Hannah 12
Spen Bank
Thomas MILNS 45 Waggoner
Christiana 50
Ann 20
William 15 Waggoner
Thomas 12
Martha 8
Mary 4
Cloth Hall Yard
Elij REVELL 30 Woollen carder
Lydia 30
John 5
Job 2
Edmond 10m
Betty SALLOW 30
Cloth Hall Yard
James MILNS 70 Lab
John 9
Cloth Hall Yard
Mary MILNS 45
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