Enumeration District: 4
Ref: RG10/4591
Superintendent Registrar’s District: Dewsbury
Registrar’s Sub-District: Liversedge
Name of Enumerator: Herbert Sykes
Description of Enumeration District:
All that part of the Township of Heckmondwike. Commencing on the east side Oldfield Lane at Wharton’s workshop, including all buildings or houses to Waterhouse’s Bakehouse shop & all houses on the south side of the Halifax Turnpike Road, namely: Oldroyd, Walshaw, Kelly’s % Whitehead’s property (opposite Mr. Booth’s , in the Market Place, thence taking in Town’s School, thence commencing at the west side of Town’s Green, including all Green Side, Old Poorhouse, France’s Buildings; thence to Barber’s Fold & remainder of Green Side, Cook Lane, Halliday’s Yard, Mill Yard, Ings House, Jeremy Lane, Mount Pleasant; thence down the north & south sides of Jeremy Lane; thence down Northgate, including all West Street and Mr Lindsay’s grocers shop.
80 of 204 households added so far. Stats for the area will appear when the district is complete.
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. The same also applies to places of birth. Some households are split by pages, these page breaks have been eliminated for ease of browsing.
Some common abbreviations used:
Ag Lab - Agricultural labourer
Ap - Apprentice
J - Journeyman
M - Married
Manu. - Manufacturer
Serv - Servant
U - Unmarried
Wid - Widow/widower
SN1 - Oldfield Lane
Mary A MOORE Head Wid 79 Leeds
Greenwood Son Wid 32 Woollen spinner Heckmondwike
Mary A GrDau U 18 Doubler
Emma KAY GrDau U 28 Woollen weaver Leeds
Edith MOORE GrDau 8 Scholar Wakefield
Arthur GrSon 2 Heckmondwike
SN2 - Oldfield Lane
James SIDDRON Head M 74 Formerly worsting? hatter (almost blind) Hooley Hill, Yks
Hannah Wife M 67 Wakefield
Martha A GrDau 16? Cop winder Heckmondwike
Ben HARRISON Head M 36 Woollen spinner Leeds
Jane Wife M 31 Heckmondwike
Lucy Dau 7 Scholar
Edward E Son 6 Scholar
Siddron Son 2
George Son 4m
SN3 - Oldfield Lane
John HALSTEAD Head M 28 Woollen machine maker Thornhill Edge
Ellen Wife M 27
Josiah Son 7 Scholar
James E Son 2
SN4 - Oldfield Lane
Joseph GOMERSAL Head M 48 Butcher master emp 1m Heckmondwike
Ruth Wife M 47 Batley
James B Son U 21 Butcher's son Heckmondwike
SN5 - Oldfield Lane
Joseph BROOKSBANK Head Wid 44 Brickmaker Heckmondwike
Nancy Dau 4 Scholar Sheffield
Mary ELSTUB Dau-in-law Wid 29? Housekeeper Hightown
John Sykes Son-in-law 7 Scholar Birstal
SN6 - Oldfield Lane
William FRANCE Head M 68 Woollen spinner Heckmondwike
Rebecca Wife M 64
SN7 - Oldfield Lane
Charles REYNOLDS Head M 40 Brewer Allerton, Notts
Elizabeth M Wife M 37 Formerly dressmaker Liverpool
John Son 15 Boiler maker
James Son 13 Boiler maker
Elizabeth A Dau 6 Scholar
Mary Agnes Dau 4 Scholar
Selina Dau 1 Barrow, Lancs
SN8 - Oldfield Lane
Benjamin COLLINSON Head M 44 Carrier Heckmondwike
Mary Wife M 44 Knaresborough
Archibald Son U 22 Baker Heckmondwike
Ellen Dau U 19 Blanket weaver
Agnes Dau 16 Blanket weaver
Albert E Son 8 Scholar
Eva Dau 6 Nurse
Frederick Son 4 Scholar
Benjamin Son 7m
Ada BELL Niece U 18 Blanket weaver Lepton
SN9 - Oldfield Lane
Edward HOPKINSON Head M 59 Cooper Ashover, Dbys
Hannah Wife M 58 Sheffield
SN10 - Oldfield Lane
Thomas JOHNSON Head M 63 Hearth rug weaver Kidderminster
Ann Wife M 53 Leeds
Ann DIXON Dau Wid 23 Employed in sewing room
Thomas JOHNSON Son U 20 Warehouseman & organist
Mary Dau U 17 Blanket weaver
Henry Son 15 Hearth rug weaver
SN11 - Oldfield Lane
Samuel WOODCOCK Head M 27 Dyer Heckmondwike
Harriett Wife M 29 Dewsbury
Hannah Dau 6 Scholar Heckmondwike
Elizabeth Dau 5
Ada Dau 3
David Son 1
SN12 - Oldfield Lane
John FIRTH Head M 41 Carpet weaver Liversedge
Mary Wife M 51
Alfred Son U 19 Carpet weaver
Ammanda Dau U 17 Blanket weaver
Athen? Son 15 Carpet weaver
SN13 - Oldfield Lane
Matthew STANTHORPE Head Wid 66 Hawker Heckmondwike
SN14 - Oldfield Lane
Elizabeth ALLEN Head Wid 72 Formerly frame tenter Athucknall, Dbys
SN15 - Oldfield Lane
Thomas PARKINSON Head M 30 Carpet weaver Heckmondwike
Sarah E Wife M 19 Penistone
Annie Dau 3 Scholar Heckmondwike
SN16 - Oldfield Lane
Elen PARKINSON Head Wid 62 Heckmondwike
Henry BANKS Son-in-law M 32 Engine fitter
Nancy Dau M 23 Blanket weaver
Mary GrDau 2
SN17 - Oldfield Lane
Sarah A SALTER Head Wid 45 Shopkeeper Dewsbury
Ellen EACHERELS Dau Wid 26 Blanket warper
Oates CLARK Son 13 Scholar Heckmondwike
Benjamin AVISON Father Wid 65 Blanket weaver Dewsbury
Sarah A EACHERELS GrDau 3
Mary J GrDau 2 Heckmondwike
Elizabeth A AVISON Niece 9 Leeds
John ARMITAGE Lodger U 17 Carpet weaver Dewsbury
SN18 - Oldfield Lane
William HAMMOND Head Wid 30 Carpet weaver Barnard Castle
Anthony Son 15 Carpet weaver
James Son 13 Carpet weaver New Shildon, Dur
Mary J Dau 10 Scholar Heckmondwike
Thomas Son 6 Scholar
Ann Dau 3 Scholar
Ellen GARGART Serv U 24 Housekeeper Barnard Castle
Mary H Dau 3 (blind from birth)
SN19 - Oldfield Lane
Dean ALLEN Head M 39 Carpet weaver Athucknall, Dbys
Hannah Wife M 38 Leeds
Eliza Dau 8 Scholar Heckmondwike
Jim Son 3m
SN20 - Oldfield Lane
John STUART Head M 42 Carpet weaver Barnard Castle
Laura Wife M 41
Laura J Dau 14 ...? winder Heckmondwike
Isabella Dau 12 Woollen feeder Barnard Castle
Joseph Son 8 Scholar
George Son 5 Scholar Heckmondwike
William Son 6m
SN21 - Oldfield Lane
Hannah HOLT Head Wid 59 Formerly joiners wife Mirfield
Mary Dau U 36 Sewing machinist saddle manu.
Sarah E Dau U 25 Sewing machinist carriage rug manu. Liversedge
John Son U 22 Printer compositor
SN22 - Oldfield Lane
Thomas UNDERWOOD Head M 40 Gardener Boston Spa
Faith Wife M 38 Wakefield
George Son 9 Scholar Earlsheaton
Emily Dau 7 Scholar
Ellen Dau 5
Elizabeth Dau 2 Heckmondwike
SN23 - Oldfield Lane
William SHARROW Head M 31 Boot maker Pontefract
Mary Wife M 23 York
Anne E DIXON Dau 2 Cleckheaton
SN24 - Oldfield Lane
Thomas FOX Head M 45 Woollen spinner Heckmondwike
Mary Wife M 42 Liversedge
Ben Son U 21 Carpet weaver Heckmondwike
Robinson Son U 19 Plasterer
Frank G Son 16 Carpet weaver
Joseph J Son 14 Piecener for woollen spinner
Charles E Son 11 Scholar
Emily GOODALL Sis-in-law U 26 Blanket warper
SN25 - Oldfield Lane
Joe CROWTHER Head M 40 Pork butcher Deighton
Sarah Wife M 39 Gomersal
Mary Dau U 17 Woollen weaver
Jim Son 14 Carpet weaver
Herbert Son 10 Scholar Heckmondwike
Ann Dau 7 Scholar
Elizabeth Dau 4 Scholar
SN26 - Oldfield Lane
Martha HIRST Head Wid 47 Dressmaker Liversedge
George Son U 22 Carpet weaver
SN27 - Oldfield Lane
George WATERHOUSE Head M 36 Baker master emp 2m Gomersal
Sarah Wife M 34 Dewsbury
Kate Dau 9 Scholar Heckmondwike
Amelia Dau 8 Scholar
Adelaide Dau 6 Scholar
Alfred Son 3
Edith Dau 1
Mary A SHAW Serv U 18 Servant domestic Huddersfield
SN28 - Oldfield Lane
John CARDWELL Head M 41 Wool merchant Dewsbury
Caroline Wife M 43 Ossett
Eleanor Dau 10 Scholar Heckmondwike
Mary E Dau 9 Scholar
Annie M Dau 7 Scholar
Alice J Dau 5 Scholar
Jessie Dau 1
Jane WILDSMITH Sev U 19 Servant domestic Barnsley
SN29 - Oldfield Lane
Walter PRESTON Head M 29 Butcher master Heckmondwike
Ann Wife M 31 Dewsbury
SN30 - Oldfield Lane
James ORAM Head M 32 Lab Ireland
Mary Wife M 28 Rag sorter
Patrick Son 12 Scholar
Thomas Son 6 Scholar Bingley
Mary E Dau 3 Scholar Heckmondwike
Ann E Dau 2
Anthony Son 3m
(SN31) Thomas COSTOLO Lodger U 22 Mason's lab Ireland
SN32 - Oldfield Lane
Joseph SANDS Head M 83 Blanket weaver Heckmondwike
Mary Wife M 60 Shrewsbury
Joseph NEWSOME GrSon 16 Blacksmith Heckmondwike
SN33 - Oldfield Lane
Joseph DUTTON Head M 38 Cabinet maker Mirfield
Sarah Wife M 39 Huddersfield
Eliza Dau 16
Walter Son 10 Scholar
Lucy Dau 7m
SN34 - Oldfield Lane
John DUNLAVY Head M 38 Navvy Ireland
Margaret Wife M 32
Patsy Son 11 Brickmaker's lab
Catherine Dau 8 Scholar
Sarah Dau 6 Scholar
Bridget Dau 4 Scholar Heckmondwike
John Son 4 Scholar
(SN35) Patsy SMITH Lodger Wid 30 Navvy Ireland
(SN36) James TOLAN Lodger U 30 Navvy
SN37 - Oldfield Lane
Frank CRAWSHAW Head M 30 Carpet weaver Liversedge
Jane Wife M 28 Sockee?, Scotland
James Son 9 Scholar
George Son 7 Scholar
John Son 5 Scholar Liversedge
Frank Son 2
Ellen Dau 11m
SN38 - Oldfield Lane
Samuel HUGHES Head M 47 Carpet weaver Portsmouth
Elizabeth Wife M 46 Leicester
Samuel Son U 23 Carpet weaver Saiswade?, Scotland
Elizabeth Dau U 21 Woollen weaver Kidderminster
Josephina Dau 13 Woollen weaver Millbridge
Sophia Dau 9 Scholar Heckmondwike
Alice Dau 7 Scholar
William Son 4 Scholar
SN39 - Oldfield Lane
Joss WALSHAW Head M 36 Blacksmith master emp 1m & 2b Heckmondwike
Eliza Wife M 38 Cottingham
William O Son 13 Scholar Mirfield
SN40 - Oldfield Lane
Peter AINSWORTH Head M 74 Currier Lanarkshire
Betty Wife M 65 Hightown
Atherton Son U 38 Carpet weaver
Melissa Dau U 34 Carpet weaver
Levinia Dau U 26 Carpet weaver
SN41 - Oldfield Lane
Eliza ENGLAND Head Wid 63 Tailoress Bradford
Frederick Son U 22 Woollen spinner Pudsey
SN42 - Oldfield Lane
Stephen WALSHAW Head U 67 Retired blacksmith Heckmondwike
Mary Sister U 63 Housekeeper
SN43 - Market Place
Herbert SYKES Head M 39 Butcher master emp 1m Heckmondwike
Sarah Wife M 35
Charles H Son 1
SN44 - Market Place
Joseph WHARTON Head M 29 Draper master emp 1b Heckmondwike
Louisa Wife M 22 Mirfield
SN45 - Market Place
Thomas BROWN Head M 48 Saddler master emp 2b Leeds
Emma Wife M 41 Heckmondwike
Alice Dau U 20 Kirkheaton
Jane E Dau U 18 Heckmondwike
John W Son 12
John BARNES App U 20 Saddler Melton Mowbray
SN46 - Market Place
Joseph WHITEHEAD Head M 51 Boot maker emp 1m Heckmondwike
Martha Wife M 41 Golcar
James Son U 18 Boot maker Heckmondwike
Rhoda E Dau 11 Scholar
Fred W Son 8 Scholar
Alice N Dau 6 Scholar
Esther Dau 3 Scholar
SN47 - Market Place
Jane ASPDIN Head Wid 54 Ladies repository Barnsley
Mary Dau U 24 Ladies repository Northfleet, Kent
Fanny I Dau U 20 Ladies repository
William A Son 15 Merchant's office boy Newcastle upon Tyne
SN48 - Oldfield Lane
Thomas HAMMOND Head M 37 Carpet weaver Barnard Castle
Isabella Wife M 50 Starforth, Yks
Harriett Dau 10 Scholar Heckmondwike
Thomas HERBERT Lodger Wid 46 Actor Dublin
James GILPELIN Lodger M 35 Clog maker Scotland
Mark HARGREAVES Lodger U 34 Blanket weaver Batley
Thomas OXLEY Lodger U 38 Blanket weaver Heckmondwike
William WALTON Lodger U 69 Excavator Stockport
Michael PARRAT Lodger U 50 Shoemaker Ireland
Thomas BREWHOUSE Lodger M 47 Blanket weaver Heckmondwike
Moses HOLT Lodger U 41 Professional singer Bowling
SN49 - Oldfield Lane
George COULTON Head M 40 Carpet weaver Barnard Castle
Catherine Wife M 38 Balliar?, Ireland
Ellen Dau 16 Spool winder Dewsbury
John Son 14 Carpet weaver Barnard Castle
Elizabeth Dau 11 Scholar Dewsbury
Mary A Dau 8 Scholar Barnard Castle
4 houses uninhabited
SN50 - Town's School, Westgate
James H HORSFALL Head M 58 Schoolmaster Heckmondwike
Ann Wife M 53
John W Son U 19 Clerk in woollen dept.
Amelia Dau 15 Assistant teacher
Agnes Dau 12 Scholar
SN51 - Green Side
James PICKLES Head M 27 Brickmaker Heckmondwike
Emma Wife M 29
Hannah Dau 6 Scholar
George H Son 5 Scholar
Ada Dau 3 Scholar
Ellen Dau 2
SN52 - Green Side
John P EXLEY Head Wid 54 Blanket weaver Heckmondwike
Sarah Dau U 29 Housekeeper
Ellen Dau U 20 Woollen weaver
SN53 - Green Side
John TOWNEND Head M 41 Coal dealer & blanket weaver Heckmondwike
Sarah Wife M 39 Dewsbury
James E Son U 18 Carpet weaver Heckmondwike
Ann Dau 16 Bobbin winder
Fox Son 12 Carpet weaver
Emma Dau 11 Scholar
Ada J Dau 2
John Boarder Wid 77 Formerly blanket weaver
SN54 - New Inn, Green Side (see the New Inn)
John BEAUMONT Head M 38 Woollen spinner Thornhill
Mary A Wife M 35 Heckmondwike
Ann M Dau 14
Alfred Son 11 Scholar
Walter Son 9 Scholar
Ada Dau 7 Scholar
Richard HOGGARTH Lodger U 35 Worsted weaver Kendal
Alfred SENIOR Lodger U 28 Wollen spinner unemp Holmfirth
SN55 - Green Side
John FIRTH Head M 48 Butcher master Heckmondwike
Elizabeth Wife M 38 Huddersfield
Joseph Son U 22 Butcher's assistant Liversedge
Ernest Son 10 Scholar Heckmondwike
Edith Dau 4 Scholar
SN56 - Green Side
Mary RHODES Head Wid 63 Annuitant Huddersfield
William C Son U 22 Bank clerk Liversedge
Mary J Dau U 19 Dressmaker
SN57 - Green Side
Henry FIRTH Head M 72 Flormerly blanket weaver (blind) Heckmondwike
Ruth Wife M 71
Rawson REDFEARN Head M 32 Blanket raizer
Sarah Wife M 27
Elizabeth Dau 4 Scholar
Fred Son 1
SN58 - Green Side
William STARKEY Head M 30 Carpet weaver Heckmondwike
Annie M Wife M 22 Birmingham
Ralph Son 1 Heckmondwike
SN59 - Green Side
William CRAWSHAW Head M 31 Blanket finisher Batley
Jane Wife M 29 Heckmondwike
Sarah J Dau 8 Scholar
Arthur Son 4 Scholar
Annie Dau 2
Thomas Fareham RONTREE Lodger U 20 Wool warehouseman Woodhouse
SN60 - Green Side
James FAWCETT Head M 38 Moulder's lab Cleckheaton
Ellen Wife M 30 Heckmondwike
Ruth Dau 2
James BLACKBURN Boarder M 41 Stone mason
SN61 - Green Side
Charles LEADBEATER Head M 50 Warehouseman Heckmondwike
Mary Wife M 48
Ben TOWNEND Son U 24 Carpet weaver
Tom LEADBEATER Son U 18 Carpet weaver
William Son 13 Carpet weaver
Ada Dau 11 Scholar
Joshua Son 8 Scholar
Charles Son 6 Scholar
SN62 - Green Side
Luke ROBERTS Head M 34 Medical botanist Liversedge
Emma Wife M 37 Gomersal
Edith Dau 1 Batley
SN63 - Green Side
Edward FRANCE Head M 53 Joiner & builder emp 4m & 2b Heckmondwike
Mary Wife M 51 Newbold, Yks
Emma Dau U 20 Heckmondwike
Charlotte HALL Boarder U 23 Milliner Northampton
SN64 - Green Side
William FRANCE Head M 29 Joiner Heckmondwike
Anne Wife M 28 Cleckheaton
James A Son 4 Heckmondwike
Edward W Son 1
SN65 - Green Side
George ARMITAGE Head M 42 Boot maker & Local preacher Leeds
Mary Wife M 42 Morley
Susan Dau 13 Scholar Heckmondwike
SN66 - Green Side
John SENIOR Head M 49 Boot and shoe maker Ossett
Sarah Wife M 45
Henry Son 16 Scholar
James Son 13 Pupil teacher
John Wm Son 8 Scholar
George Son 6 Scholar
SN67 - Green Side
John WEBSTER Head M 49 Carpet weaver Earlsheaton
Emma J Wife M 45 Lindley
Ruth A Dau U 17 Blanket weaver Dewsbury
William Son 15 (consumption) (birthplace blank)
Sarah Dau 11 Scholar Soothill
Albert Son 9 Scholar
Alfred Son 6 Scholar
SN68 - Green Side
William HIRST Head M 32 Draper Heckmondwike
Ellen Wife M 29
Louisa Dau 6
Clara Dau 7m
SN69 - Green Side
Mary CROWTHER Head Wid 65 Ind Heckmondwike
Mary Dau U 25
Ruth BLACKBURN Serv U 23 Servant domestic
SN70 - Green Side
James GOODALL Head M 36 Carpet weaver Heckmondwike
Ann Wife M 34
Sarah R Dau 11 Scholar
James H Son 8 Scholar
SN71 - Green Side
David BARBER Head M 64 Contractor Heckmondwike
Ann Wife M 62
SN72 - Barber's Fold
Robert GIBSON Head M 23 Gas & water pipe layer Huddersfield
Francis E Wife M 25 Market Weighton
SN73 - Barber's Fold
Mark B ARMITAGE Head M 35 Carpet weaver Heckmondwike
Elizabeth Wife M 34 Overton, Hampshire
Mary Dau 12 Scholar Leeds
George Son 9 Scholar Heckmondwike
Ann Dau 7 Scholar
Susannah Dau 5 Scholar
Sarah E Dau 8m
SN74 - Barber's Fold
William WHARTON Head M 22 Carpet weaver Heckmondwike
Catherine Wife M 22
Mary E Dau 1
SN75 - Barber's Fold
David PRESTON Head M 25 Carpet weaver Heckmondwike
Catherine Wife M 22
Martha Dau 2
Charlotty Dau 1
SN76 - Barber's Fold
Joseph FAWCETT Head M 26 Woollen dyer Liversedge
Elizabeth Wife M 25 Hartshead
Emma Dau 3 Heckmondwike
SN77 - Barber's Fold
George TOWNEND Head M 45 Carpet weaver Heckmondwike
Harriett Wife M 43
Joss Son U 19 Carpet weaver
Harriett A Dau 14 Cloth weaver
George H Son 12 Scholar
James B Son 9 Scholar
Clara N Dau 7 Scholar
Eva Dau 5 Scholar
Mary Dau 2
SN78 - Barber's Fold
Lydia SMITHSON Head Wid 66 Heckmondwike
James GrSon U 23 Cart driver
Joseph STANTON Boarder U 21 Pit sinker Doncaster
SN79 - Barber's Fold
James EMMERSON Head M 51 Carpet weaver & bath proprietor Leeds
Mary Wife M 43 Heckmondwike
Serjeant J Son 12 Scholar
Henry Son 10 Scholar
James Son 4m
SN80 - Barber's Fold
John KING Head M 48 Cart driver Norwood
Elizabeth Wife M 42 Denham
more to follow in due course...