1861 Census of West Langdon

West Langdon, Kent

1861 Census


Transcribed by Dorothy Holden

All born Kent unless otherwise stated. Please note that although I try to be as accurate as I can when transcribing errors do happen so I advise consulting the original records if in doubt!


Langdon Abbey
COLEMAN    Richard unmarried Head aged 59 Farmer of 550 acres employing 17 men 8 boys b Dover
GOLDSACK  Susannah unmarried aged 43 Housekeeper b Napchester
HOPPER  Ann unmarried aged 18 House servant b Martin
GOLDSACK John aged 16 House boy b West Langdon
JONES James aged 17 Carter b Whitfield
HOPPER George aged 17 Carter b East Langdon
MORRIS Henry aged 17 Carter b East Langdon
CASTLE Joseph aged 17 Carter b West Langdon

Langdon Abbey Cottages

CASTLE George married aged 57 Agricultural Labourer b Northbourne
Lucy wife aged 54 b West Langdon
William son aged 13 Agricultural Labourer b West Langdon
George son aged 11 Scholar b West Langdon
Charles son aged 8 Scholar b West Langdon

FRIEND  James married aged 43 Agricultural Labourer b Alkham
Sarah wife aged 45 b West Langdon
Mary mother widow aged 69 b Alkham
Benjamin Visitor unmarried aged 37 Sailor b Alkham

HOPPER  Joseph married aged 45 Groom b Whitfield
Ann wife aged 41 b Napchester
Henry son aged 8 Scholar b West Langdon
Ann daughter aged 4 b West Langdon

West Langdon

GOLDSACK  George married aged 26 Agricultural Labourer b Napchester
Mary Alice wife aged 23 b East Langdon
Alice daughter aged 3 b East Langdon

MORRIS  Sarah widow aged 83 Gardeners widow b Barfrestone
Stephen son unmarried aged 40 Imbecile b West Langdon

DIXON  Charles Youden married aged 29 Agricultural Labourer b West Langdon
Ann wife aged 28 b St Margarets
Sarah Ann daughter aged 5 Scholar b West Langdon
Mary Jane daughter aged 3 Scholar b West Langdon
Charles Youden son aged 1 b West Langdon

GOLDSACK  George married aged 58 Agricultural Labourer b St Margarets
Ann wife aged 52 b West Langdon
Peter son unmarried aged 24 Agricultural Labourer b Napchester
Susan daughter aged 13 b West Langdon
Jane daughter aged 11 b West Langdon

SOLLY  George married aged 43 Occupier of Land b Ash
Harriet wife aged 43 b Preston
George son aged 16 Agricultural Labourer b Ash
Sarah daughter aged 11 b Ash
John son aged 9 b Ash
Harriet daughter aged 7 b Ash
Albert son aged 5 b Sutton
Walter son aged 4 b Sutton
Rhoda Ada daughter aged 1 b West Langdon

PILCHER  Robert married aged 40 Agricultural Labourer b Dover St James
Sarah Ann wife aged 33 b East Langdon
Julia daughter aged 11 Scholar b East Langdon
Emma daughter aged  8 Scholar b East Langdon
Robert son aged 5 Scholar b West Langdon
George son aged 3 b West Langdon
Henry son aged 2 months b West Langdon

BAILEY James widower aged 61 Farmer of 70 acres employs 1 man b Eythorne
Hester daughter unmarried aged 28 Dressmaker b Eythorne
DRAKE Alice 14 House servant b Eythorne
WILLIAMS Richard aged 18 unmarried Carter b Northbourne
HOPPER Henry aged 16 Carter b France British Subject
DRAKE Henry aged 11 Farm servant b Eythorne

GOLDSACK  Stephen married aged 40 Shepherd b West Langdon
Jane wife aged 39 b St Margarets
Stephen son aged 13 Shepherds boy b West Langdon
Jane daughter aged 7 Scholar b West Langdon

MORRIS  Sarah widow aged 63 no occupation b East Langdon

CHANDLER William married aged 62 Cordwainer b West Langdon
Eliz. wife aged 58 b Eythorne
Sarah daughter unmarried aged 35 b Northbourne
Eliz. daughter unmarried aged 33 b Northbourne

CHAPMAN  William married aged 32 Agricultural Labourer b Guston
Eliz. wife aged 30 b Whitfield
William son aged 9 Scholar b West Langdon
Emma daughter aged 1 b West Langdon
GOLDSACK Edward unmarried aged 42 Agricultural Labourer Lodger b Sutton

DIXON Samuel married aged 68 Agricultural Labourer b Dover
Marianne wife aged 63 b Waldershare
Marianne daughter unmarried aged 21 b West Langdon
CASTLE Edwin James aged 4 months Nursechild b Buckland

MATCHAM  Bathsheba widow aged 61 b Paddlesworth
Sarah daughter unmarried aged 27 b West Langdon

DIXON  James married aged 46 Agricultural Labourer b Martin
Susannah wife aged 42 b Eastry

ALLEN  Richard married aged 77 Agricultural Labourer b Coldred
Eliz. wife aged 73 b Tilmanstone

LEMMING  William widower aged 48 Agricultural Labourer b Kingsdown
William son unmarried aged 21 Agricultural Labourer b Northbourne
Eliza daughter aged 17 Housekeeper b West Langdon
George son aged 15 Agricultural Labourer b West Langdon
Marianne daughter aged 14 Scholar b West Langdon
Henry son aged 12 Agricultural Labourer b West Langdon
Eliz. daughter aged 9 Scholar b West Langdon

WOOD  William married aged 39 Agricultural Labourer b West Langdon
Frances wife aged 46 b Deal
Sarah Eliz. daughter aged 7 Scholar b West Langdon
George son aged 3 b West Langdon

HOPPER  Henry widower aged 55 Agricultural Labourer b St Margarets
CHAPMAN  Charles son in law married aged 30 Agricultural Labourer b Guston
CHAPMAN Mary daughter married aged 24 b Little Mongham

GOLDSACK William widower aged 46 Agricultural Labourer b Northbourne
RIGDEN Jane married aged 60 House keeper b Cheriton
RIGDEN Jane Anne Housekeepers daughter unmarried aged 24 Servant out of place b Hougham
RIGDEN William Housekeepers son aged 12 Agricultural Labourer b West Langdon

FITALL  Mary widow aged 57 Occupier of land b Lyminge
Eliz. daughter unmarried aged 28 b West Langdon
George son unmarried aged 26 Agricultural Labourer b West Langdon
HOPPER William unmarried aged 17 Agricultural Labourer b Little Mongham


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1861 census of West Langdon
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