1881 Census - Yelden
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Sched
Road
No
SURNAME
Forename
Relation
Condition
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
County
Notes
1
Manor House
EADY
Thomas
head
married
63
farmer of 642 acres employing 15 men & 6 boys
Yelden
BDF
1
Manor House
EADY
Mary Ann
wife
married
57
Yelden
BDF
1
Manor House
EADY
Mary Ann
dau
unmarried
29
Yelden
BDF
1
Manor House
EADY
John G
son
unmarried
16
Yelden
BDF
1
Manor House
CLARK
Emma
servant
unmarried
28
general servant
Yelden
BDF
2
Rectory House
SMITH
Charles H
head
married
35
Curate of Yelden
Flore
NTH
2
Rectory House
SMITH
Frances M
wife
married
34
Eckington
DBY
2
Rectory House
SMITH
Thomas A
son
unmarried
6
Gleadless
YKS
2
Rectory House
UNDERWOOD
Sarah J
servant
unmarried
19
cook
Maidford
NTH
2
Rectory House
NICHOLSON
Eliza
servant
unmarried
16
housemaid
Heyston
HUN
3
CLARIDGE
William
head
married
56
farmer of 54 acres employing 3 men
Riseley
BDF
3
CLARIDGE
Judith
wife
married
63
Haddenham
Isle of Ely
4
Top Farm House
SILVESTER
Thomas P
head
unmarried
31
land steward cultivating 1135 acres employing 17 men & 5 boys (farm bailiff)
Ombersley
WOR
4
Top Farm House
WAGSTAFF
Elizabeth
widow
72
housekeeper
Sharnbrook
BDF
5
WYLDES
Jabez
head
married
60
grocer
Yelden
BDF
5
WYLDES
Mary
wife
married
62
Yelden
BDF
5
WYLDES
Mary E
dau
unmarried
28
Yelden
BDF
5
WYLDES
Clara
visitor
married
32
Market Harborough
LEI
5
WYLDES
Edith
visitor
2
Leamington
WAR
5
WYLDES
Florence
visitor
5m
Leamington
WAR
5
CHURCHLY
Henrietta
servant
14
nursemaid
Leamington
WAR
6
Yelden Lodge
HODGKIN
Mary
head
widow
66
lace maker
Ringstead
NTH
6
Yelden Lodge
HODGKIN
Charles
son
unmarried
22
labourer
Yelden
BDF
7
Yelden Lodge
CAMPION
Edward
head
married
54
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
7
Yelden Lodge
CAMPION
Ann R
wife
married
51
lace maker
Melchbourne
BDF
7
Yelden Lodge
CAMPION
Charles
son
unmarried
23
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
7
Yelden Lodge
CAMPION
Sarah A
dau
unmarried
21
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
7
Yelden Lodge
CAMPION
Walter
son
16
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
7
Yelden Lodge
CAMPION
George
son
13
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
7
Yelden Lodge
CAMPION
William
son
4
Yelden
BDF
8
Yelden Lodge
WHITE
Jacob
head
married
32
shepherd
Yelden
BDF
8
Yelden Lodge
WHITE
Elizabeth
wife
married
32
Deal
KEN
9
Yelden Lodge
HODSKIN
Henry
head
married
34
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
9
Yelden Lodge
HODSKIN
Elizabeth
wife
married
28
lace maker
Irchester
NTH
9
Yelden Lodge
HODSKIN
Ellen
dau
5
scholar
Yelden
BDF
9
Yelden Lodge
HODSKIN
Lilly
dau
4
scholar
Yelden
BDF
9
Yelden Lodge
HODSKIN
Emily
dau
1
Yelden
BDF
10
WAGSTAFF
John
head
married
40
farmer & thatcher
Yelden
BDF
10
WAGSTAFF
Elizabeth
wife
married
38
milliner & dressmaker
Chelveston
NTH
10
WAGSTAFF
Ada
dau
12
scholar
Yelden
BDF
10
WAGSTAFF
Alfred
son
10
scholar
Yelden
BDF
10
WAGSTAFF
Charlotte
dau
4
scholar
Yelden
BDF
11
ADAMS
Edmund
head
married
32
gamekeeper
Whittlebury Forest
NTH
11
ADAMS
Sarah
wife
married
40
London
LDN
11
ADAMS
Elizabeth
dau
5
scholar
Rugby
WAR
1 unoccupied house
12
HODSKIN
James
head
married
40
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
12
HODSKIN
Susan
wife
married
36
Wymington
BDF
12
HODSKIN
Charles
son
16
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
12
HODSKIN
Lizzie
dau
13
scholar
Yelden
BDF
12
HODSKIN
Frank
son
6
scholar
Yelden
BDF
12
HODSKIN
Sarah
dau
2
Yelden
BDF
13
WAGSTAFF
George
head
married
48
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
13
WAGSTAFF
Elizabeth
wife
married
47
needle work
Steeple Gidding
HUN
14
HODSKIN
William
head
married
43
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
14
HODSKIN
Eliza
wife
married
39
lace maker
Melchbourne
BDF
14
HODSKIN
Ernest
son
15
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
14
HODSKIN
Walter
son
13
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
14
HODSKIN
William
son
11
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
14
HODSKIN
Amelia
dau
8
scholar
Yelden
BDF
14
HODSKIN
Alfred
son
6
scholar
Yelden
BDF
14
HODSKIN
John
son
4
scholar
Yelden
BDF
14
HODSKIN
Herbert
son
2
Yelden
BDF
15
YORK
William
head
married
59
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
15
YORK
Hannah
wife
married
49
Knotting
BDF
15
YORK
William
son
17
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
15
YORK
Alice
dau
11
scholar
Yelden
BDF
15
YORK
Annie
dau
9
scholar
Yelden
BDF
16
School House
no one slept here on April 3rd 1881
17
CLARK
Thomas
head
married
68
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
17
CLARK
Sarah
wife
married
68
Elstow
BDF
1 unoccupied house
18
TWELFTREE
Josiah
head
married
43
carrier
Newton Bromswold
NTH
18
TWELFTREE
Rebecca
wife
married
43
Stanwick
NTH
18
TWELFTREE
Annie M
dau
unmarried
21
Yelden
BDF
18
TWELFTREE
Henry
son
unmarried
20
ag lab
Newton Bromswold
NTH
18
TWELFTREE
Fred
son
15
ag lab
Newton Bromswold
NTH
1 unoccupied house
19
HOLLOWAY
Jonathan
head
married
31
ag lab
Melchbourne
BDF
19
HOLLOWAY
Sarah
wife
married
30
Twywell
NTH
19
HOLLOWAY
Walter G
son
1
Yelden
BDF
20
CHILDS
George
head
married
52
shoemaker
Ringstead
NTH
20
CHILDS
Mary
wife
married
54
lace maker
Irthlingborough
NTH
20
CHILDS
Henry
son
17
shoe rivetter
Yelden
BDF
20
CHILDS
James
son
11
scholar
Yelden
BDF
21
CLARK
Phillip
head
married
54
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
21
CLARK
Ann
wife
married
51
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
21
CLARK
Ruth
dau
17
dressmaker
Yelden
BDF
21
CLARK
Kate
dau
11
scholar
Yelden
BDF
22
SHORTLAND
John
head
married
61
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
22
SHORTLAND
Mary
wife
married
67
Swineshead
HUN
22
SHORTLAND
John
son
unmarried
24
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
22
WHITE
Luke
brother
widower
59
ag lab
Swineshead
HUN
23
PARKER
John W
head
married
34
wheelwright & c
Higham Ferrers
NTH
23
PARKER
Elizabeth
wife
married
36
Covington
HUN
23
PARKER
Anne
dau
13
Higham Ferrers
NTH
23
PARKER
John W
son
7
scholar
Yelden
BDF
23
PARKER
Ann E
dau
1
Yelden
BDF
24
HODSKIN
David
head
married
45
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
24
HODSKIN
Elizabeth
wife
married
47
lace maker
Melchbourne
BDF
24
HODSKIN
Frederick
son
unmarried
21
shoe rivetter
Yelden
BDF
24
HODSKIN
Thomas
son
15
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
24
HODSKIN
Sarah A
dau
unmarried
12
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
24
HODSKIN
Arthur
son
10
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
24
HODSKIN
Agnes
dau
8
scholar
Yelden
BDF
24
STOCK
James
father-in-law
widower
88
ag lab
Elstow
BDF
25
HOLLOWAY
Joseph
head
widower
70
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
25
HOLLOWAY
William
son
married
41
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
25
HOLLOWAY
Alice
wife
dau-in-law
38
Yelden
BDF
1 unoccupied house
26
SARGEANT
William
head
married
44
ag lab
Newton Bromswold
NTH
26
SARGEANT
Jane
wife
married
44
Yelden
BDF
26
HOLLOWAY
George
son
unmarried
22
gardener
Yelden
BDF
26
SARGEANT
Walter
son
11
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
26
SARGEANT
John J
son
6
scholar
Yelden
BDF
27
SARGEANT
John
head
widower
69
ag lab
Newton Bromswold
NTH
28
WAGSTAFF
Henry
head
married
44
ag lab
Sharnbrook
BDF
28
WAGSTAFF
Mary Ann
wife
married
34
lace maker
Chelveston
NTH
29
COWLEY
James
head
married
59
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
29
COWLEY
Sarah
wife
married
58
Bolnhurst
BDF
29
COWLEY
George
son
unmarried
25
rivetter & shoemaker
Melchbourne
BDF
30
WAGSTAFF
Robert
head
married
42
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
30
WAGSTAFF
Mary Ann
wife
married
36
Loddington
NTH
30
WAGSTAFF
John
son
17
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
30
WAGSTAFF
William
son
12
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
30
WAGSTAFF
Charlotte
dau
10
scholar
Yelden
BDF
30
WAGSTAFF
Emily
dau
1
Yelden
BDF
30
WAGSTAFF
Elizabeth
dau
6w
Yelden
BDF
31
HOLLOWAY
Henry
head
married
61
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
31
HOLLOWAY
Sarah
wife
married
62
Kimbolton
HUN
32
PURKISS
Amos
head
married
31
gardener
Tamesford
CAM
32
PURKISS
Sophia
wife
married
26
Medbourne
LEI
32
PURKISS
Clara M
dau
1
Yelden
BDF
33
EKINS
Joseph
head
married
31
ag lab
Riseley
BDF
33
EKINS
Emma
wife
married
28
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
33
EKINS
John
brother
15
ag lab
Riseley
BDF
33
EKINS
Thomas
son
5
scholar
Yelden
BDF
33
EKINS
Mary A
dau
2
Yelden
BDF
33
EKINS
Alfred
son
1
Yelden
BDF
34
SHORTLAND
Joseph
head
married
52
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
34
SHORTLAND
Emma
wife
married
32
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
34
SHORTLAND
Agnes
dau
10
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
34
SHORTLAND
Ruth
dau
8
scholar
Yelden
BDF
34
SHORTLAND
Clara
dau
5
scholar
Yelden
BDF
34
SHORTLAND
Flora
dau
3
scholar
Yelden
BDF
35
WYLDES
Mary
head
widow
81
Higham Ferrers
NTH
36
SMITH
Kezia
head
widow
75
lace maker
Grendon
NTH
37
PESTILL
Thomas
head
married
34
shoemaker
Bedford
BDF
37
PESTILL
Mary A
wife
married
32
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
37
PESTILL
John
son
15
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
37
PESTILL
Minnie
dau
13
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
1 unoccupied house
1 unoccupied house
38
HOLLOWAY
Thomas
head
widower
66
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
38
HOLLOWAY
David
son
unmarried
29
ag lab
Melchbourne
BDF
39
CHARLES
Mary Ann
lodger
married
38
housework
Melchbourne
BDF
39
CHARLES
Herbert
son
6
scholar
Yelden
BDF
40
CARTER
Robert
head
married
38
blacksmith
Yelden
BDF
40
CARTER
Elizabeth
wife
married
38
dressmaker
Dean
BDF
40
CARTER
Minnie
dau
16
dressmaker
Yelden
BDF
40
CARTER
Fred
son
10
scholar
Yelden
BDF
40
CARTER
Lilly
dau
6
scholar
Yelden
BDF
40
CARTER
Beatrice
dau
4
scholar
Yelden
BDF
40
CARTER
Laurie
dau
1
Yelden
BDF
40
WILLIAMS
Mary
visitor
married
32
dressmaker
Dean
BDF
41
CROOT
Andrew
head
married
54
ag lab
Riseley
BDF
41
CROOT
Sarah
wife
married
45
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
41
CROOT
Charles
son
7
scholar
Yelden
BDF
41
CROOT
George
son
5
scholar
Yelden
BDF
42
LOVE
Mary Ann
head
married
47
laundress
Ecton
NTH
42
LOVE
William
son
10
scholar
Moulton
NTH
42
LOVE
Annie
dau
4
scholar
Wellingborough
NTH
43
not at home on April 3rd 1881
44
ROOTHAM
Hannah
head
widow
72
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
45
CHARLES
Joseph
head
unmarried
58
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
46
WHITE
Henry
head
married
48
shoemaker
Yelden
BDF
46
WHITE
Eliza
wife
married
44
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
46
WHITE
George
son
unmarried
22
shoemaker
Yelden
BDF
46
WHITE
Amelia
dau
14
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
46
WHITE
Annie
dau
8
scholar
Yelden
BDF
46
WHITE
Frank
son
6
scholar
Yelden
BDF
46
WHITE
Harry
son
2
Yelden
BDF
47
TWELFTREE
Thomas
head
married
40
ag lab
Newton Bromswold
NTH
47
TWELFTREE
Sarah
wife
married
38
lace maker
Orlingbury
HUN
47
GOODLEY
George
son
20
ag lab
Orlingbury
HUN
47
TWELFTREE
Ada
dau
13
lace maker
Newton Bromswold
NTH
47
TWELFTREE
Martha
dau
9
scholar
Newton Bromswold
NTH
47
TWELFTREE
Reuben
son
4
scholar
Yelden
BDF
47
TWELFTREE
Louisa
dau
2
Yelden
BDF
48
DICKINS
Elizabeth
head
married
47
shepherd's wife
Irthlingborough
NTH
48
DICKINS
William
son
17
shepherd
Higham Ferrers
NTH
48
DICKINS
John
son
9
scholar
Yelden
BDF
48
DICKINS
Elizabeth
dau
6
scholar
Yelden
BDF
48
DICKINS
Hannah
dau
5
scholar
Yelden
BDF
48
DICKINS
Frederick
son
1
Yelden
BDF
49
LYNN
William
head
widower
76
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
50
Chequers Inn
WAGSTAFF
Thomas
head
married
42
publican
Yelden
BDF
50
Chequers Inn
WAGSTAFF
Jane
wife
married
40
Geddington
NTH
51
WYLDES
Mary
head
widow
62
lace maker
Turvey
BDF
51
WYLDES
Thomas C
son
unmarried
36
gardener
Turvey
BDF
51
WYLDES
Julia
dau
unmarried
33
formerly lacemaker
Yelden
BDF
52
SHORTLAND
Thomas
head
married
40
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
52
SHORTLAND
Zilpah
wife
married
35
Stanwick
NTH
52
SHORTLAND
James
son
adult
12
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
52
SHORTLAND
Amelia
dau
adult
10
scholar
Yelden
BDF
52
SHORTLAND
William
son
adult
7
scholar
Yelden
BDF
52
SHORTLAND
Diana
dau
adult
5
scholar
Yelden
BDF
52
SHORTLAND
Walter
son
adult
1
Yelden
BDF
53
CLARK
Jane
head
widow
58
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
54
CHARLES
William
head
widower
66
formerly ag lab
Yelden
BDF
54
TURNER
Mary
sister
widow
76
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
55
WILLIAMSON
Reuben
head
married
49
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
55
WILLIAMSON
Ruth
wife
married
40
Hail Weston
HUN
55
WILLIAMSON
George
son
13
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
55
WILLIAMSON
William
son
10
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
55
WILLIAMSON
Elizabeth
dau
7
scholar
Yelden
BDF
56
HODSKIN
George
head
married
41
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
56
HODSKIN
Jane
wife
married
38
lace maker
Dean
BDF
57
CHARLES
Benjamin
head
married
63
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
57
CHARLES
Sarah
wife
married
54
Kimbolton
HUN
57
CHARLES
George
son
unmarried
26
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
57
CHARLES
Tom
son
19
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
57
CHARLES
William
son
14
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
57
CHARLES
Jacob
son
11
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
57
CHARLES
John
son
married
32
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
58
CLARK
Reuben
head
married
49
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
58
CLARK
Susanna
wife
married
47
Newton Bromswold
NTH
58
CLARK
William
son
16
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
1 unoccupied house
59
WAGSTAFF
Thomas
head
married
52
blacksmith
Sharnbrook
BDF
59
WAGSTAFF
Eliza
wife
married
45
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
59
WAGSTAFF
Frederick
son
unmarried
19
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
59
WAGSTAFF
Naomi
dau
13
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
60
COLEMAN
Charles
head
married
58
pedlar hawker
Rushden
NTH
60
COLEMAN
Martha
wife
married
62
formerly lacemaker
Odell
BDF
60
COLEMAN
Susan
dau
unmarried
23
lace maker
Irthlingborough
NTH
60
RINGROSE
Elizabeth
granddau
11
scholar
Yelden
BDF
60
RINGROSE
Martha
granddau
7
scholar
Yelden
BDF
1 unoccupied house
61
ABBOTT
Henry J
head
married
23
ag lab
Milton Ernest
BDF
61
ABBOTT
Mary E
wife
married
21
Yelden
BDF
61
ABBOTT
Fred K
son
2
Yelden
BDF
61
ABBOTT
Mary E
dau
9m
Yelden
BDF
61
ABBOTT
John
father
widower
71
stone dresser
Milton Ernest
BDF
1 unoccupied house
62
COWLEY
William
head
married
57
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
62
COWLEY
Ann
wife
married
51
lace maker
Titchmarsh
NTH
62
COWLEY
Annie
dau
unmarried
23
lace maker
Hargrave
NTH
62
COWLEY
Mary
dau
14
lace maker
Yelden
BDF
62
COWLEY
Ernest
son
11
ag lab
Yelden
BDF
62
COWLEY
Caroline
dau
9
scholar
Yelden
BDF
62
COWLEY
Florence
dau
7
scholar
Yelden
BDF
mill & house unoccupied
63
CARTER
Arabella
head
unmarried
67
housekeeper
Sharnbrook
BDF
63
CARTER
John
son
unmarried
35
shoemaker
Yelden
BDF
1 unoccupied house
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