Enumeration District: 6
Ref: HO 107/1290/8
Superintendent Registrar’s District: Dewsbury
Registrar’s District: Gomersal
Name of Enumerator: Geo Parkinson
Description of Enumeration District:
All that part of the Township of Gomersal commencing at the Gomersal and Dewsbury Turnpike Road near the National School, bounded on the south by the Leeds and Elland Turnpike Road, Chandlers Hill by the vicarage to Mr Gomersall’s gates to Rakes, on the east by Dark Lane, Owler Lane and Field Head Lane to the Township of Drighlington, on the north by the Township of Drighlington and the Leeds and Whitehall Turnpike Road to Birkenshaw Lane at the Toll Bar, on the west by Birkenshaw Lane.
This district contains
Households: 78
Individuals: 390
Houses uninhabited: 7
Houses building: 3
Identified issues: Nil
Addresses appearing in this Enumeration District have been added to the Census Address Index page.
There are no public houses in this enumeration 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
Birstal
Willm KERSHAW 45 Linen draper
Joseph 14
Mary 13
Sarah Ann 12
Willm Charlesworth 9
Joseph SHAW 15 Ap
Elizh ROWLEY 20 FS
Mary HELLIWELL 9
Birstal
Josa ELLIS 45 Joiner
Rachel 40
Charles 15
Jane 13
George 10
John Joshua 4
Matthew 2
Birstal
John YATES 50 Mason
Sarah 45
Ann GARRETT 6
Charlotte 4
Birstal
Benjn KERSHAW 30 Coal miner
Mary 30
Ann 13
Elizh 8
Eliza 4
Not known (f) 3w
Birstal
Susan KERSHAW 45 Ind
David 20 Coal miner
John WALKER 20 Ag lab
Thomas WIMFITT 50 Ag lab
3 houses building
Birstal
Thomas KITCHINMAN 45 Cordwainer
Mary 20
Ann 14
Eliza 8
Nancy 7
Birstal
William DODSON 35 Pipe maker
Sarah 30
Birstal
William SCHOLEFIELD 30 Mason
Hannah 30
George 10
Sarah Ann 9
Mary 6
James 2
Birstal
John WOODCOCK 25 Butcher
Ann 25
Jane 9
Elizh 4
Henry 1
Birstal
Benjamin ILLINGWORTH 50 Tin plate worker
Harriott 35
Betsy Calvert 2
Birstal
Mary NORTH 40 Grocer
Birstal
John HARRISON 40 Woollen m.
Mary Ann 40
Lydia 15
Hannah 15
Mary 13
John William 10
Elizabeth 8
Thomas 3
Sarah Ann 3w
Birstal
Joshua MOORE 35 Woollen weaver
Betsy 35
Francis 14
Jesse 12
Hannah 9
Aquilla 8
Joshua 6
Harriott Matilda 4
Mary Jane 3
Birstal
John HIRST 70 Grocer
Mary 60
Birstal
James BLACKBURN 35 Dyer
Sarah 40
Ann 15
John 13
William 9
Henry 2
1 house uninhabited
Birstal
William INESON 45 Cloth maker
Sarah 35
William 15
Mary 15
Sarah Jane 11
Henry 7
Anna Maria 4
Richard 9m
Birstal
John BLAKELEY 25 Coal miner
Mary 20
Sam 3
Tom 4m
Birstal
George GREENWOOD 35 Plaisterer
Sarah 30
Joseph 10
Sarah Ann 7
Mary Age unknown
John 5m
William CROSSLAND 14 Ap
1 house uninhabited
Birstal
John FLETCHER 20 Woollen weaver
Jane 20
Sarah Ann 2
Birstal
Elizabeth CLIFFORD 60 Ind
Birstal
John DAY 40 Tailor
Frances 30
James 10
Thomas 13
Ann 11
Sam 9
John 7
Joseph 3
Fanny 9m
Birstal
George JUBB 25 Brick maker
Elizabeth 20
Birstal
Elizabeth SHILLITO 35 Ind
1 house uninhabited
Birstal
Benjamin HARTLEY 50 Woollen weaver
Elizabeth 50
William 15 Woollen weaver
Jane 15
Harriott 12
Thomas 10
Elizh 6
George KERSHAW 25 Grocer
Sarah 25
Isabella 5
Ben 1m
Birstal
Jonas YATES 20 Shoemaker
Nancy 20
William MARTIN 20 Blacksmith
Birstal
Ann BENTLEY 45 Grocer
Benjn 15
Ann 12
John 11
Birstal
William Margetson HEALD 35 Vicar of Birstal
Harriet 35
John 75 Ind
Jane FROST 15 FS
Helen 25 FS
Ann GREENWOOD 35 Ind
Birstal
Benjn GOMERSALL 55 Dyer
Margt WEBSTER 25 FS
Sarah PLATT 20 FS
Birstal
Joshua PHILLIPS 50 Ag lab
Ann 55
John 20 Woolsorter
Joshua 20 Dyer
Ann 20
Fanny OGDEN 20 N
Birstal
Mary LORD 65 Ind
James 20 Woollen weaver
Elizabeth 9
Field Head
John ODDY 65 Woollen weaver
Lydia 40
Joseph 25 Woollen weaver
John 20
Joshua 20
Edwin 15
Richard 14
Andru 10
Field Head
Joseph FIRTH 45 Woolen m.
Mary 45
Martha 13
Field Head
Mary FIRTH 50 Ind
William 30 Woolen weaver
Field Head
Thomas BROWN 35 Farmer
Sarah 35
Mary 11
John 9
Sarah Ann 2
Field Head
George CROWTHER 60 Woolen weaver
Betty 60
John 30 Woolen weaver
George 25
Betsy 20
Thomas 20
Martha 15
Moor End
John CROWTHER 30 Wool comber
Margaret 25
Sarah 8
Walker 5
James 3
Wheatley 1
Moor End
Thomas GREEN 35 Farmer
Sarah 35
Martha Jane 10
Mary Ann 7
Booth 5
Samuel 3
Richard 5m
Moor End
James CROWTHER 25 Wool comber
Rachel 30
Joseph 7
Jonathan 5
John 3
Sarah Ann 1
Moor End
Jeremiah GAUNT 35 Coal miner
Sarah 35
Nancy 20
Frances 15
William 15
David 15
Thomas 13
Rachel 11
Jane 9
Sarah Ann 5
Samuel 3
Thornton 1m
Moor End
John HODGES 85 Ind
Martha 80
1 house uninhabited
Highlands
George HARRISON 30 Wool comber N
Dorothy 30
Ann 11
John 9
Christiana 7
James 4
Agness 2
George 1m
Highlands
George GOODALL 60 Farmer
Christiana 65
William ROBINSON 25 Wool comber
Ruth 20
Wasp Nest
Hannah WALKER 50 Farmer
James 15
Hannah Mary 14
Wasp Nest
Lawrence WALKER 25 Wool comber
Elizabeth 25
Mary 4
1 house uninhabited
Wasp Nest
John BRADSHAW 30 Coal miner
Hannah 30
John 5m
Sunny Bank
Susanah HEMINGWAY 44 Farmer
Samuel Booth 15
Julia Ann 15
Sarah 13
James 11
Rachel 9
George 5
James BEST 15 Ag lab
Sunny Bank
Joseph HARGREAVES 40 Farmer
Mary 35
George 15
Sarah 14
Hanah 13
Lawrance 11
John 9
Joseph 7
Sunny Bank
James HARRISON 25 Coal miner
Sofia 20
Margarett 4
William 1
Sunny Bank
Benjamin HARRISON 20 Coal miner
Nancy 20
Sunny Bank
John JACKSON 70 Woolen weaver
Lydia 60
John 20 Wool comber
Richard GOWER 20 Wool comber
Birkenshaw
John TEMPEST 45 Coal miner
Hanah 35
Samuel 15
Ruth 14
William 12
Mary 9
David 7
Naomi 2
Birkenshaw
James NORMINTON 25 Coal miner
Asenath 20
John 4
George 1
Birkenshaw
David HALEY 25 Coal miner
Sarah 25
Ann 6
Betty BRIGGS 80 Ind
Robert COLBECK 15 Coal miner
Birkenshaw
Thomas SMITH 35 Worsted m.
Sarah 35
Herod 15
Emma 7
Birkenshaw
John HALL 30 Coal miner
Ann 30
Birkenshaw
Matthew GARFIT 30 Coal miner
Mary 20
Samuel 12
Ann Elizh 5m
Oakwell Hall
Hannah COCKILL 55 Ind
Hannah 30 School mistress
Sarah 25 School mistress
Elizabeth 25 School mistress
Josh Greenfield 20 Ind
Ann KNOWLES 14
Emma 12
Eliza WEBSTER 14
Mary Susannah BURNLEY 12
Elizabeth BOOTH 14
Mary WALLER 15
Ann ACKROYD 15
Ellen 13
Sarah Ann TUCK 15 N
Mary SHAW 15
Mary Ann BAILEY 14
Elizabeth GIBSON 12
Mary 11
Mary CRADDOCK 11
Lucy GOLDTHORP 14
Ellen HAIGH 8 Pupil
Sarah MARSDEN 20 FS
Ann TURNER 20 FS
William LOBLEY 11 MS
Oakwell Hall
William CLARKSON 35 Gamekeeper
Esther 35
Simon 15
Joseph 15
Ann 8
Elizabeth 3
John Newton 1
Oakwell Hall
John GOODER 50 Ag lab
Betty 55
Margarett 25
Joseph 20 Ag lab
John 15
Ann 15
Thomas 14
Noavy
Benjamin WOOD 65 Cloth maker
Judith 25
Noavy
Sarah WHITLEY 25 Worsted weaver
Mary 20 Worsted weaver
Elizabeth 15 Worsted weaver
Noavy
Joseph IREDILL 50 Ag lab
Phebe 50
Ann 25
Sarah 15
Phebe 10
Noavy
Hannah BURNILL 50 Farmer
Joseph 20
Benjamin 15
Sarah 15
John 15 Ag lab
William 13
Noavy
Charles FIRTH 35 Solicitor
Elizabeth PARKINSON 15 FS
Sarah MAWSON 13 FS
Birstal
William BARRACLOUGH 50 Dyer
Mary 45
Sarah 15
Emma 12
Birstal
James SANDS 43 Gardiner
Judith 40
Sarah 15
Mary 1
Mark NELSON 20 Cloth dresser
1 house uninhabited
Birstal
Ann WILLIAMSON 55 Ind N
Birstal
BenjamiN SCHOLEFIELD 60 Mason
Hanah 60
John 15
Thomas 15 Mason
Birstal
Benjamin JOWETT 30 Coal miner
Jane 35
Jeremiah 9
James 6
Thomas 4
Joseph 2
Sarah JACKSON 15
Birstal
Joseph CHARLESWORTH 60 Ag lab
Charity 55
Birstal
Elizabeth OVEREND 60 Ind
Samuel 15
Fanny 15
Birstal
Joseph CLOUGH 45 Lab
Sarah 20
John 20 Coal miner
Rachel 20
Mary 17
Thomas 15
George 8
Birstal
Thomas JUB 25 Shoemaker
Martha 25
William 2
1 house uninhabited
Birstal
Sarah OVERHEND 75 Grocer
Sarah Ann WOOD 6
Birstal
Thomas Wm HUTCHINSON 30 Joiner
Hannah Mary 25
Sarah Ann 7
Louisa 5
Eliza FARRAND 1
Birstal
John LODGE 25 Coal miner
Martha 25
Henry 3
Silena 1
Birstal
Joseph SCHOLEFIELD 50 Machine maker
Elizabeth 45
John YATES 15 Ap
Luke KERSHAW 15 Ap
Birstal
Nancy FOWLER 65
Thomas 20 Mason