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Census: 1821
Old Buckenham is one of the few places in the county for which a census before 1841 containing names survives.
There are censuses for 1811 and 28th May 1821 (this page).
- Buckenham, Old - Census of 1811 and 1821
- Transcript in NFHS Library and the Norfolk Record Office (contains names and occupations)
[Graham Loveday King, typescript, 1977]
I have just listed and indexed the surnames.
Name Index
The census contains the following names. The numbers in brackets indicate the Page number of the original on which one or more occurences may be found.
| Alden (1) Aldios (1) Allen (1) Archer (1) Arms (1) Bailey (1) Baker (2) Balam (2) Barnes (1) Barrett (1) Baxter (2) Bennett (1) Betts (2) Bird (1) Blagborn (1,2) Bowers (2) Bowles (1) Brighton (2) Brooks (2) Bunton (1) Burlingham (2) Burt (1,2) Calver (2) Catlyn (2) Chapman (2) Chilvers (3) Claxton (3) Collings (2) Colman (3) Cooper (2) Cousins (2) Crummet (2) Curtiss (2) Davy (3) Daynes (3) Dobbs (3) | Draper (3) Duffield (3) Eaton (3) Edwards (3) Elliss (3) Fisher (3) Fisk (3) Foyster (3) Fulcher (3) Gardiner (4) Gedge (3,4) Gooderam (10) Hainsworth (4) Halls (4,5) Hardimen (4) Harrison (4) Haylett (4) Hill (5) Hilton (4) Hook (4) Houchen (4) Howlett (4) Howse (4) Humphry (4) Hunt (4) Jissup (5) Kyborn (5) King (5) Lanchester (5) Large (5) Last (5) Lawse (5) Leeder (5) Lemmon (5) Lincon (5) Long (5) | Lock (5) Loveday (5) Lucas (5) Mallows (6) Marsh (6) Metcalf (6) Mickleborough (6) Moore (6) Moss (10) Mounshear (6) Nash (6) Nave (6) Nicklos (6) Norton (6) Nunn (6) Oaks (6) Osborn (10) Ostler (6) Palmer (6,7) Parish (7) Parker (6) Peck (6,7) Phillips (7) Pilgrim (6,7) Plumptom (6,7) Potter (6,7) Punt (7) Quantrell (7) Reeve (7) Rich (7) Riches (7) Ringer (8) Robinson (7) Rodwell (7) Rose (8) | Ruddick (7) Rush (8) Sare (8) Scarf (9) Self (8) Sharp (8) Sivell (8) Slapp (8) Smith (8,9) Snelling (8) Sparrow (8,9) Stebbings (8) Steward (8) Strutt (8) Stubbard (9) Sturman (9) Talbot (9) Tann (9) Taylor (9) Thain (9) Thurlow (9) Tompson (9) Townshend (9) Trixon (9) Turner (9) Walker (10) Ward (9,10) Warrant (9,10) Whiteacre (10) Whitlow (10) Wingfield (9,10) Woodcock (10) Woodrow (10) Woods (10) Youngs (10) |
Names changes since 1811?
| Blackburn to Blagborn Bolam to Balam Bunton to Bunting Daines to Daynes Hardiman to Hardimen Houchin to Houchen Howes to Howse Humphries to Humphry Kibon to Kyborn Jessup to Jissup | Lincoln to Lincon Lemmen to Lemmon Meer/Moor to Moore Mickleborough to Mickeburgh Nicklos to Nicholls Quantrill to Quantrell Ruddock to Ruddick Sevel to Sivell Sparroe to Sparrow Thane to Thain Thompson to Tompson |
The Census Document
The original document had the following headings.
- No of Houses
- No of Families (in house)
- Surname followed by Christian Name
- M = Number of males
- F = Number of females
- T = Total of males and females
- Occupations
- Males under [heading for next 12 columns]
- 5
- 10
- 15
- 20
- 30
- 40
- 50
- 60
- 70
- 80
- 90
- 100
- Females under [heading for next 12 columns]
- 5
- 10
- 15
- 20
- 30
- 40
- 50
- 60
- 70
- 80
- 90
- 100
See also the Old Buckenham parish page and the main Census page
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Copyright © Mike Bristow.
March 2004