1841 - Liversedge District ED2 (part of Heckmondwike)

Enumeration District No: 2
Ref: HO107/1291/1
Superintendent Registrar’s District: Dewsbury
Registrar’s District: Liversedge & Heckmondwike
Name of Enumerator: Francis Archer

Description of Enumeration District:
All that part of the township of Heckmondwike which lies on the north of Walkley Lane from the township of Dewsbury to the Guide Post in the Market Place, on the south of the Turnpike road from the said guide post to Stanningley Lane, on the south west of Stanningley Lane to the foot road leading to Cawley, on the south of the said foot road until at reaches the township of Dewsbury near John Oldroyd’s house.

This district contains
Households: 87
Individuals: 449
Houses uninhabited: 5
Houses building: 7
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.

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

Market Place
Francis AKROYD  50  Tailor
Sarah  50
James  25  Carpet weaver
George  15  Tailor ap
William  20  Tailor ap
Thomas  15  Tailor ap
Ann  13
Mary  9

Market Place
James SENIOR  30  Plumber & glazier
Mary  30
J Henry  11
Ann  8
Elizabeth  10m

Market Place
Mark HALLIDAY  35  Beer seller
Margaret  40
Robert  13
John  12
George COTTERILL  7m
Francis HAIGH  60
William MUSHIN?  30  

Market Place
George ROBINSON  30
Ann  35
William  12
Sarah  10
Ann  8
Jane  6
James  3

Market Place
Fairfax KELLEY  35  Grocer & draper
Francis  30
Sarah  12
George  9
Ralph  6
Emma  3
Rawson  1m

Market Place
George LISTER  50  Carpet weaver
Mary  50
Bessey  30
Abraham  20
George  15
Maria  15
Hannah  10
Emma  5

Market Place
Joseph FAWCET  45  Carrier
Joseph  15
Abraham  15

Pinfold Hill
James GRAHAM  55  Ag lab
Richard  20  Blacksmith

Pinfold Hill
Charles PRESTON  25  Coal miner
Sarah  25
Ruth  10
Maria  7
Elizabeth  4
Rawson  8m

Pinfold Hill
Susanna MURGTROY (Murgatroyd?)  75
Sarah LISTER  14

Pinfold Hill
Archibald CRAVEN  30  Blanket weaver
Ann  25
Mary  1

Pinfold Hill
John OXLEY  35  Blanket weaver
Martha  35
Frank  8
Herbert  7
Thomas  4

Oldfield Lane
Hannah WHITEHEAD  45  Charwoman
Joseph  20
John  15
Ann  10

Pinfold Hill
William WALSHAW  40  Blacksmith
Susannah  35
Robert  15
Thomas  15
Joseph  6
Hannah  13
Bessey  3
Oldroyd  11m

Pinfold Hill
George WALSHAW  80  Blacksmith
James  55
Stephen  35
Mary  30

Pinfold Hill
George WALSHAW  50  Blacksmith
Winnifred  40
Mary  20
Hannah  15
John  15
George  13
Winnifred  10
Sarah  8
Anne  3

Pinfold Hill
John PORRITT  25  Coal miner
Maria  25
Ellin  4
Jane  2
Benjam ALLICE?  13  Miner ap

Oldfield Lane
Mary OXLEY  60  Blanket...?
Abraham HEMINGWAY  25  Cloth m.

Oldfield Lane
George HITCHIN  35  Clock & watch m.
Sarah  30
George  12
Edwin  9
William  6
Albert?  5
Sarah  14
Emmaline  11  N
Angelina  1

Oldfield Lane
William EXLEY  55  Blanket m.
Mary  45
Ann  15
Christopher  15
Samuel  14
Rachel  12
Obadiah  9

Oldfield Lane
John WIGGLESWORTH  33  Carrier
Nancy  33
Sarah  9
Eliza  5
Josiah  2
Walter Wm  8m

Oldfield Lane
James WIGGLESWORTH  55  Carrier
Mariah  50
James  25
Joseph  20
Ann  25
Sarah  15
Thomas  15

Oldfield Lane
George WHITEHEAD  45  Currier & L seller?
Priscilla  50
Elizabeth Ann  15
Frances  14
Rowland  12

Oldfield Lane
John WOODCOCK  25  Blanket raiser
Hannah  30
Sarah  9m

1 house uninhabited

Oldfield Lane
John GOMERSALL  70  Butcher
Susannah  60
John  25
Joseph  20  Joiner

Oldfield Lane
Thomas PARKINSON  30  Blanket miller
Helen  30? (ink blot over age)
John  14
Robert  10
Ann  8
Joseph  4
Thomas  1

Oldfield Lane
Samuel SCHOREFIELD  20  Blanket weaver
Elizabeth  20
William  3
Rebecca  1

Oldfield Lane
Benjamin TOWNSEND  35  Blanket raiser
Benjamin  6
Ann  10

Oldfield Lane
Jane BAILEY  60  School mistress

Oldfield Lane
Daniel WORMALD  20
Martha  25
Ann  6
Daniel  4
Betsey  1

Oldfield Lane
John LISTER  25  Blanket raiser
Ann  30
Ruth  20
Assenah  2
Jabez  1

Oldfield Lane
Henry WOOD  25  Woollen spinner
Betty  30
Ann  2
Joseph  5m

Shavers Hill
Dane ALLEN  40  Framework knitter  N
Elizabeth  40  N
Mary  15  N
William  13  N
Dane  10  N
Wass  7  N
James  3  N
Elizabeth  6m

Shavers Hill
Susann TOWNSEND  45
James  20  Blanket weaver
Thomas  15  Coal miner
Ann  12
Rachel  7

Shavers Hill
George STAINTHORPE  50  Blanket weaver
Edward  25  Shoe m.
Elizabeth  15
Ruth  14
John  15
Rhoda  13
Mary  8
Sarah  6

Shavers Hill
Charles PICKERING  35  Nail maker
Betty  35
Sarah  15
Joseph  15
Ann  12
Mary  10
William  5
George  3

Shavers Hill
Joseph SCHOREFIELD  50  Blanket weaver
Sarah  50
Joseph  15
Thomas  15

Rotten Row
William FIRTH  25  Machine m.
Elizabeth  25
Mary  3  (twin)
Sarah  3  (twin)

Rotten Row
Mark GOODALL  30  Blanket weaver
Martha  35
Edward  12
Elen  10
James  6

Rotten Row
John WHARTON  60  Woollen slubber
Grace  55
John  20
Winford (Winifred?)  15
Ephrem  15

Rotten Row
Joseph WOOD  40  Fancy weaver
Hannah  35
Sarah  15
William  15
Henry  13
Betty  11
Ruth  9
Susanna  7
Mallinson  1

Rotten Row
Richard GLEADHILL  20
Susanna  20
Selina  3

Rotten Row
Noah WHITEHEAD  40  Shoe m.
Elizabeth  35
Israel  20  Woollen coverlet weaver
Easter  15
William  2
Ann  5
Cane ROUSE  15
Benjamin  12
Mary  10
Eli  25  Blanket weaver

Rotten Row
Joseph SANDS  50  Blanket weaver
Sarah  45
Betty  15

Shaver Hill
Nancy WORMALD  55  Blanket stoner?
Mary FIRTH  20
Ellen  15
Ann  15
Elizabeth PARKINSON  12

1 house uninhabited

Mount Pleasent
William MOORE  45  Hat m.
Mary  45
Ann  20
Thomas  15
William  13
Elizabeth  12
Benjamin  5
Greenwood  1

Mount Pleasent
Samuel SENIOR  25  Plumber & glazier
Ann  25
Robert  6
Jane  4
Thomas  2
Walter  1m

Mount Pleasent
George BREARLEY  Carpenter
Ann  25
Emma  4
Betty  2
James  7m

Strawberry Square
Isachar FIRTH  20  Carpet weaver
Martha  20
Paulina  7m

Strawberry Square
Hannah BUCKOLL  20  Ind
Walter Jas  2
Emily Ann  4m

Strawberry Square
Joseph WILSON  25  Stone mason
Rose  25
Thomas  15
Norminton WALKER  13

Strawberry Square
Daniel GOODALL  25  Blanket raiser
Elizabeth  20
Sarah  4
Ned  2

Strawberry Square
George FIRTH  40  Blanket weaver
George  10

Strawberry Square
John BROWN  35  Carpet weaver
Louisa  30
Emma  15
Charles  8
William  5
Mary  2
Susan  8m

Strawberry Square
Charles CLAYTON  30  Wool dyer
Ann  30
James  8
George  3
Mary Ann  2m

Strawberry Square
Thomas HEPWORTH  30  Butcher
Mary  30
Hannah  2
Catherine  2m

Strawberry Square
Samuel WHARTON  24  Blanket weaver
Ann  20

Strawberry Square
Elizabeth SMITHSON  25  Blanket stoner?
Hannah  5
Law  3
Samuel  1

Strawberry Square
Thomas WIGGLESWORTH  20  Plasterer
Sarah  20
John  3
George  1

6 houses building

1 house uninhabited

Shavers Hill
Thomas WHARTON  55  Beer seller
Ann  50
Alfred  10
Edwin  20  Woollen dyer
Ann  15

Shavers Hill
John PICKLES  25  Woollen dyer
Ellen  20
Sarah  5
Eliza  3
Thomas  1

2 house uninhabited

Shavers Hill
Thomas HEPWORTH  55  Grocer
Elizabeth  25
Mary  20
William  15

Shavers Hill
John WHARTON  30  Butcher
Jane  30  Dressmaker
Charles  4
Alexander  3
Ellen BRUCE  20  FS

Shavers Hill
Mary WHARTON  55  Blanket m.
William  30  Blanket weaver
Rose  20  Blanket stoner
Sarah FIRTH  3

Stanningley Lane
Edward WHARTON  50  Shoe m.
Hannah  45
Nancy  13
William  8
Francis  10
Mary Jane  9
Rachel  4
John GILL  15  Lab
Elizabeth  15

Stanningley Lane
Hannah WHARTON  50
James  25  Blanket weaver
Joshua  25  Blanket weaver
Herbart SYKES  11
Sugden WHARTON  15

Stanningley Lane
John WIGGLESWORTH  40  Blanket weaver
Rebecca  40
Ann  15
James  10
John  5

Stanningley Lane
Joseph WILKINSON  40  Blanket m.
Mary  50

Parsonage House, Stanningley
William BATTERSBY  30  Clergyman  N
Eliza  30
Mary CROWTHER  30  FS
James MARSH  15  MS

1 house building

Stanningley
Thomas THOMPSON  50  Farmer
Elizabeth  50
Thomas  10
Henry COATES  20  MS

Stanningley
John EWART  35  Cloth fuller
Grace  30
William  15
Joseph  13
John  4
Sarah  2
Feargus  3m

Stanningley
William FOX  35  Blanket weaver
Mary  30
Mary Ann  3
Thomas  4m

Stanningley
John FOX  55  Blanket weaver
Hannah  55

Stanningley
Martha COLLINSON  35  Wool picker
Mary  11
John  5
Betty  6m
William CROWTHER  20  Carpet weaver

Stanningley
Abel GOODALL  40  Shoe m.

Stanningley
Thomas OXLEY  60  Blanket weaver
Sarah  60
Hannah  20
Mathew  15
Elizabeth  14
Hannah FOX  8

Stanningley
Joseph ATKINSON  30  Blanket manu.
Ann  25
Mary  10
William  3
Sarah  8m

Stanningley
John BATLEY  30  Shoe m.
Hannah  30
Joseph  7
Jonathan  6
Benjaman  3

Stanningley
Hannah LOCKWOOD  35  Washer woman
Thomas  13
William  12
John  9

Cawley Hill
William FOX  70  Woolsorter
Jonathan WOFFENDALE  60  Blanket raiser
Dorothy  50  FS
John OXLEY  40  Blanket weaver
John BROOKSBANK  20  Blanket weaver

Cawley Hill
Joseph BIRKHEAD  35  Wool stapler
Elizabeth  35
William  10
Thomas  9
Benjaman  7
Dorothy  5
Dorothy HONEYWOOD  70  Ind  N
Jane RILEY  15  FS
William WILKISNON  20  Blanket weaver

Hollins House
David NEWSOME  60  Blanket manu.
Elizabeth  65
George  35  Woollen weaver
Soloman  20
Ann  30
Hannah  20
Mary  5
Abraham CRAWSHAW  20  Blanket weaver
Sarah  20
Elijah  7m

Walkley Lane
Elizabeth GOMERSALL  60  Ind
Philip SMITH  35  Officer of Excise
Sarah  14  FS

Walkley Lane
Benjaman WILSON  30  Blanket weaver
Mary  30
Hannah  10
William  9
James  5
Nancy  3
Elizabeth  1
John GLEDHILL  20  Blanket weaver

Walkley Lane
Samuel BROOKE  30  Woollen merchant
Martha  25
Eliza Ann  3
Martha  1
Benjaman LONG  50  Ind
Frances BARKER  20  FS

Pilgrams Cottage
Charles SANDS  30  Ag lab
Allice  25
William  4
Nancy  2
Sarah Ann  10m

Shavers Hill
Robert GOODALL  35  Blanket weaver
Ann  30
Elizabeth  10
Mary  5
Ellen  3
Ruben  4m
Betty STAINTHORPE  20  Woollen rug picker?
Ruth  15
Emma  10