Enumeration District: 12
Ref: HO 107/1290/10
Superintendent Registrar’s District: Dewsbury
Registrar’s District: Gomersal
Name of Enumerator: John Berry jnr
Description of Enumeration District:
All that part of the Township of Gomersal commencing at the Gomersal and Dewsbury Turnpike Road near Spaw Well, bounded on the south by the footpath leading from thence to the Holme Lane End and Heckmondwike Turnpike Road near Mr Taylors, on the west by the last mentioned Turnpike Road to Thornton’s public house, on the north by the Moor Lane to Mr Walker’s porters lodge and on the east by the Gomersal and Dewsbury Turnpike Road to Spaw Well.
This district contains
Households: 112
Individuals: 579
Houses uninhabited: 6
Houses building: 1
Identified issues: Many addresses only identified as "Gomersal."
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.
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
Gomersal
Timothy BRIGGS 25 Worsted warehouseman
Martha 25
John 5
Elizabeth 1
Gomersal
James AKEROYD 40 Cloth dresser
Sarah 30
Gomersal
George BERREY 35 Draper
Sarah 35
William 8
Edward 4
Gomersal
Henry WEST 35 Blacksmith
Mary 30
Jno SMITH 15 Ap
Mary RAMSDEN 6
Kirk Lane
Joshua HANSON 50 Beer shop
Nancy 50
Thomas 11
Eliza 15
Elizabeth 15
Martha 15
Ann 13
1 house uninhabited
Kirk Lane
Mariah BROOK 40 Cloth burler
Jno 14 Cloth dresser
Kirk Lane
Sarah HEATON 65 Ind
Sarah KERSHAW 20 Cloth burler
Isabella 15 Cloth burler
Ann 15 Cloth burler
Kirk Lane
Isaac BROWN 45 Cloth m.
Elizabeth 40
William 15 Cloth dresser
John 13
Joseph 8
Isaac 5
Alfred 3
Thomas 2
Ann 15
Sarah 11
Kirk Lane
Elizabeth AKEROYD 65 Ind
James 13 Cloth dresser
Kirk Lane
John AKEROYD 35 Cloth dresser
Elizabeth 40
Joseph 14
William 11
John 3
Samuel 9m
Mary 8
Kirk Lane
William SCOTT 50
George 15 Smith ap
Mary Ann 15 Worsted weaver
Jane 15 Worsted weaver
Kirk Lane
William MACHEL 40 Shoe m.
Mary 35
Benjamin 2
Martha 65 Ind
Kirk Lane
Joseph KERSHAW 70 Woolsorter
Mary 70
John 14 Willyer
Kirk Lane
William KNiGHT 60
Martha 45 Cloth weaver
Mary STEPHENSON 85 Ind
Kirk Lane
George MIDGLEY 35 Shoe m.
Mary 30
Samuel 14 Worsted spinner
John 11
George 4
Mary 7
Kirk Lane
Edward POPPLEWELL 35 Clothier
Martha 35
Joseph 11
Thomas 4
Mary 15 Worsted weaver
Ann 13 Piecener
Sarah 8
Jane 6
Rachel 2
Elizabeth 5m
Gomersal
Joseph WALKER 25 Cloth dresser
Mary 25
William 6
Thomas 1
Maria 4
Joseph ROWLEY 15 Cloth dresser
Gomersal
William KERSHAW 50 Jeney spinner
Mary 45
William 15 Cloth dresser
James 10
Mary 12
Ellen 7
Emma 5
Gomersal
Thomas HARTLEY 70 Cloth weaver
Mary 60
Mary 15 FS
Gomersal
Isaac MACHEL 50 Shoe m.
Ann 40
Samuel 15
Mathew 13
William 10 Band spinner
George 8
Isaac 6
James 4
Thomas 1
Sarah 15 Wool carder
Margaret 11
Gomersal
Thomas SIGSTON 75 Ind
Mary RHODES 70 FS
Samuel LEES 20 Woolsorter
Joseph 10
Gomersal
Edward GOMERSAL 65 Cloth weaver
Gomersal
William LEES 50 Billy spinner
Rachel 40
Mary 20 Dressmaker
Rachel 15
Sarah 15 Cloth burler
Gomersal
John CROWTHER 55 Cloth m.
Thomas 20 Woolsorter
Mary 25
Jane 20
Gomersal
Robert BERREY 25 Butcher
Mary 25
Margaret 2
Arthur 1m
Gomersal
Thomas CLOUGH 50 Ag lab
Sarah 50
John 20 Mechanic
William 15 Coal miner
Ann 15 Worsted weaver
Aminadab SPYVEY 25 Shoe m.
Sarah 25
Matilda 5
Nancy MURGATROYD 45 Wool carder
Edward 25 Billy spinner
Gomersal
John CROWTHER 30 Jeney spinner
Mary 30
James 5
William 1
Alice 6
Maria 3
Gomersal
Joseph MACHEL 30 Shoe m.
Hannah 25
Isaac 10
Samuel 8
Henry 6
Gomersal
John KERSHAW 55 Jeney spinner
Elizabeth 50
Ann 20 Worsted weaver
Martha 12 Worsted weaver
Gomersal
Benjamin HANSON 30 Shoe m.
Susannah 30
James 4
Elizabeth 7
Harriot 2
Gomersal
Sarah RATCLIFF 65 Ind
Gomersal
John RATCLIFF 45 Chemical lab
Sarah 45
James 20 Cloth dresser
John 2
Jane 15 Worsted weaver
Hannah 15 Worsted weaver
Sarah 15 Cloth burler
2 houses uninhabited
Gomersal
Edward BASTOW 70 Cloth weaver
Elizabeth 65
Mary BARRICK 20
Gomersal
James MIRGATROYD 35 Cloth dresser
Mary 30
Sarah 7
Harriot 3
James 9m
Gomersal
Joseph MORTIMER 60 Farmer
Hannah 60
Samuel CLAPHAM 25 Cloth weaver
Thomas BRUMLEY 45 Clerk
Squire KNIGHT 30 Cloth weaver
Ann SCARLETT 12 FS
Nancy COATS 40
Mary 13 Worsted winder
Gomersal
Robert DARNBROOK 70 Cloth weaver
Elizabeth 60
Joseph 30 Cloth weaver
Selena 30
Maria 10 Piecener
Ester 6
Elizabeth 4
George 1
Gomersal
Samuel ROUSE 30 Carpet weaver
Rachel 30
George 7
Mary 3
Emma 3m
Gomersal
Thomas ARMITAGE 30 Joiner
Sarah 30
Samuel 6
Mary 8
Gomersal
John TAYLOR 25 Mule spinner
Sarah 25
William 5
Mary 1
John LEES 60 Mule spinner
Silver Street
James WALKER 20 Mechanic
Mary 20
Silver Street
William BARSTOW 35 Billy spinner
Betty 35
Joseph 15 Wool willyer
David 14 Wool carder
William 4
John 2
George 2m
Harriot 11
Julia 6
Silver Street
John BASTOW 35 Cloth fuller
Elizabeth 35
William 15 Cloth fuller
Thomas 5
Mary Piecener 11
Ann 8
Susanna 4
Silver Street
John JACKSON 25 Coal miner
Martha 30
Samuel 3
George 2
Sarah 5m
Silver Street (identified as the Shoulder of Mutton by other means)
Joseph WIGGLESWORTH 30 Innkeeper
Hannah 30
John 6
Percy 5
Frank 3
Joseph 6m
Sarah 8
Sarah MURGATROYD 25
Silver Street
Joseph MACHEL 25 Blacksmith
Sarah 25
Ann 2
Elizabeth 1
Silver Street
John ALLOTT 35 Cloth dresser
Charlotte 35
Joseph 8
Benjamin 7
Wright 5
William 2
New Street
Joshua ROGERS 30 Coal miner
Ann 25
Juliana 3
Joseph 2m
New Street
William SANDS 20 Coal miner
Mary 15
Richard 1
New Street
James G SLATER 30 Surgeon
Prudence 25
John 20m
Ann EASTWOOD 15 FS
New Street
Mathew BLAGEBROUGH 60 Coal miner
Hannah 55
David 15 Coal miner
Mary 20
Elizabeth 9
John 14
David 10d
New Street
Robert SWALES 40 Malster
Mary 35
Joseph 12 Piecener
Alfred 5
Elizabeth 9
Sarahan 7
Mary Jane 6
Selena 3
Adah Matilda 1
New Street
John GERRARD 30 Overlooker
Hellen 30
Thomas 8
John 6
Samuel 2 N
Maryan 14
Ezebella 12
Martha 10
Hellen 4 N
New Street
William SUTTON 25 Jeney Spinner
Mary 20
Emma 1
New Street
Samuel TAYLOR 30 G spinner
Sarah 25
Samuel 6
Sarah 8
Nancy 2
Martha 4m
1 house uninhabited
New Street
Benjamin BLAMIRES 30 Card maker
Elizabeth 30
William 1 3/4
Hannah 2m
Sarah PRESTON 15 Worsted weaver
Ann 12
Elizabeth 6
New Street
Thomas KING 50 Cloth dresser
Nancy 45
New Street
Benjamin SMITH 35
Hannah 30
New Street
John PARKER 30 Woolsorter
Mary 30
Sarah 8
Mary 2
John 4m
New Street
William BENTLY 25
Nancy 5
Joseph 3
Ann BROWN 20 Wool carder
Sarah SYKES 20 FS
New Street
James HOPKINSON 25 Cloth dresser
Ann 25
George 4
Lucy 1
New Street
James WILSON 35 Coal miner
Ann 35
Sarah 10
New Street
William MIRGATROYD 60 Cloth dresser
Nanny 50
William 25 Engine tender
Jessie (m) 12 Piecener
Betcy 15 Wool carder
Nancy 20 Worsted weaver
1 house building
New Street
Mathew BENTLY 30 Tailor
Sarah 30
Joseph 6
Thomas 4
Mary 10
Ann 7w
Joseph MORTIMER 60 Cloth weaver
New Street
John HANSON 25 Joiner
Susannah 30
James 5
Henrey 3
Nancy 11m
James BASTOW 55 Cloth dresser
Betty 55
Joseph 15 Ag lab
James MIRGATROYD 8
New Street
John ALLOTT 20 Cloth dresser
Sarah 20
Grace 1
New Street
George WOODCOCK 35 Cloth dresser
Harriot 35
George 12 N
Eliza 15 Worsted weaver N
Sarah 14 Worsted weaver
Hannah 10 Piecener
Susanna 8
Mary 3
Emma 8m
New Street
Mary Ann BOWER 30 Ind
1 house uninhabited
New Street
William DAWSON 45 Fine drawer
Mary 45
William 15 Fine drawer
John 11
Edwin 8
Mary 20 Cloth birler
Sarah 45
Gomersal
John BERREY jun 30 Malster
Mary 25
Ann 6
Gomersal
John BERREY snr 65 Grocer & tea dealer
Sarah 65
Joseph 30
William 25 Shopr
Sarah 25
Gomersal
Joshua TAYLOR 60 Jeney Spinner
Sarah 60
Joshua 15 Cloth dresser
Henry 15 Spinner
Hefey 13
Thomas 25 Painter
Ann 20
Alfred 4m
Gomersal
Abraham HANSON 25 Grocer
Mary 30
1 house uninhabited
Gomersal
James SCHOLEFIELD 30 Cloth dresser
Sarah 25
Joseph 13
Thomas 7
John 2
Sarah 1
Moor Lane
Sarah SMITH 25 Ind
Mary HOUGHTON 15
Moor Lane
William FARRER 50 Cloth dresser
Mary 40
Walter 15
Samuel 9
Sarah 15
Mary Ann 11
Alice 7
Anna 2
Moor Lane
Joshua SPEDING 50 Cattle dealer
Sarah 45
Samuel 20 Painter
Elizabeth 15
Moor Lane
John HIRST 50 Tailor
Hannah 50
George 20 Tailor J
Joseph 15
Thomas 15
Susanna LAW 15
Moor Lane
James HOUGHTON 45 Machine m.
Ann 45
William 13
Moor Lane
Benjamin LONGBOTTOM 30 Cloth dresser
Emma 30
Charles 9
Thomas 5
Maria 1
James BROOK 20 Cloth m.
Moor Lane
William LAWFORD 70 Ind
Lydia 60
Moor Lane
George HARTLEY 25
Mary 25
John 5
William 8m
Mary 3
Moor Lane
George POPPLEWELL 25 Cloth weaver
Maryan 25
John 1
Moor Lane
Lancelot LEES 35 Cloth weaver
Betcy 25
John 7
Allen 3
Mary 5
Moor Lane
James HIRST 55 Cloth weaver
Sarah 85
Moor Lane
Richard HIRST 20
Sarah 20
Moor Lane
Charles TATHAM 50 Grocer
Hannah 50
Moor Lane
James DUDSON 45 Overlooker N
Hannah 40
Hannah FIRTH 15 FS
Moor Lane
John BROOK 40
Elizabeth 40
Samuel 20
Mary 15
Nancy 10
Moor Lane
William ALLOTT 45 Shoe m.
Grace 45
Joseph 25 Shoe m. J
Tom 10
Mary Ann 20
Moor Lane
William LONGBOTTOM 40 Cloth dresser
Mary 40
Henry 8
Jane 15
Bessey 2
John HARLING 15
William 13
Moor Lane
Jacob INGHAM 60 Cloth weaver
Sarah 55
Sarah 20 Worsted weaver
Jacob 20 Shoe m. J
John 20 Cloth dresser
Richard 15 Stone mason ap
Joseph 15 Cloth dresser
William 4
Moor Lane
George KERSHAW 25 Cloth weaver
Mary 20
Pazzio (m) 2
Rosina 4m
Moor Lane
William WRIGHT 40 Ag lab
Annetta 40
Thomas 15 Blacksmith
Charles 15 Coal miner
William 15 Worsted spinner
John 13 Worsted spinner
Henry 6
George 3
Mary Ann 15 Worsted spinner
Eliza 8
Alice Ann 1
Moor Lane
James BENTLEY 25
Sarah 6
Moor Lane
James WALKER 40 Cloth m.
Ann 40
William 5
Ben 1
Betty 15 Worsted weaver
Mary 15 Worsted weaver
Sarah Ann 10
Eliza 5
Moor Lane
William PRESTON 50 Cloth weaver
Thomas 25 Cloth weaver
Sarah 15
Moor Lane
George JACKSON 30 Coal miner
Ann 25
Anderson 6
Edwin 2
Emma 5
Mary 1
Moor Lane
John PRESTON 30 Cloth weaver
Susanna 25
William 4
Martha 1
Moor Lane
Mary RHODES 40
John 15
Samuel 9
Albert 7
Eliza 12
Moor Lane
Sarah HEDINTON 40 Cloth birler
Ann 15 Worsted spinner
Mary 12 Worsted spinner
Moor Lane
Peter HIRST 40 Cloth weaver
Samuel 15 Coal miner
Joseph 6
Sarah 15
Martha 14 Worsted twister
Mary 10
Elizabeth 9
Nancy 1
Moor Lane
Joseph SCOTT 50 Cloth weaver
Ellen 40
William 15 Coal miner
George 14 Coal miner
Joseph 11 Coal miner
John 2
Hannah 14 Piecener
Amelia 13 Piecener
Moor Lane
Joseph PRESTON 20 Cloth weaver
Sarah 25
Mary 1
Moor Lane
John JACKSON 50 Coal dealer
Martha 50
Joseph 20 Coal miner
Samuel 14
William 12
Mathew 10
Henry 3
Mary 25
Nancy 20
Martha 15
Moor Lane
George BENTLEY 45 Cloth weaver
Susanna 45
Joseph 15 Cloth weaver
George 15 Coal miner
Wilson 12 Coal miner
William 7
Sarah 16 Worsted weaver
Mary 14 Worsted twister
Rachel 13 Worsted twister
Nancy 9
Moor Lane
William FURNESS 45 Gardener
Nancy 45
William 15 Gardener
Richard 15 Gardener
George 15 Cloth dresser
Ann 20
Mary 10
Christopher ROYAL 25 Ind
Moor Lane
Sarah HALL 35 Worsted weaver
Zackaria 5
Mary 15 Worsted spinner
Ann 11 Worsted twister
Moor Lane
Joseph HODGSON 30 Machanic
Ann 30
Mary 8
Sarah 4
Margret 1
Moor Lane
Abraham BLAGBROUGH 35 Coal miner
Elizabeth 35 N
Mathew 8 Coal miner N
Thomas 6 N
Jane 15
Mary 10 N
Hellen 3
Moor Lane
William MOORE 55 Cloth dresser
Mary 60
Thomas ARMITAGE 20 Cloth weaver
Mary 25
John 3
Moor Lane
Thomas NICKLESON 65 Cloth dresser
Betty 65
Moor Lane
Thomas SHELDON 40 Woolsorter
Susann 35
Charles 13 Coal miner
Thomas 11 Coal miner
Maryann 9
Isabella 7
Harriot 3
Emma 1