Norfolk

Records: The Census

Updated on 1 July, 2012

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A census records who lived where on a given date. There have been censuses every 10 years since 1801 (with the exception of 1941 which was missed owing to the war).

1841 was the first census to record limited information on individuals – from 1851 more detail was added. The Great and Little Snoring Registrations are below:

  • 1841 GS HO/107/ 772 LS HO/107/771
  • 1851 GS HO/107/1826 LS HO/107/1826
  • 1861 GS RG9-1246 LS RG9-1245
  • 1871 GS RG10-1852 LS RG10-1850
  • 1881 GS RG11/1985/ Piece 4 LS RG 11/1983/ Piece 100
  • 1891 GS RG12-1559 LS RG12-1558
  • 1901 GS RG13/1877/234 LS RG13/1876/234
  • 1911 GS RG14 Piece:11564 LS RG14 Piece:11551

Little Snoring 1851

Names in bold are Head of Household; all from Lt Snoring unless otherwise stated.

John PARKER Head M 54 Cordwainer
  • Elizth. PARKER
Wife M 45 East Dereham
  • Wm. PARKER
Son U 14 Ag Lab
  • Nichos. PARKER
Son 11 Blacksmith
  • Thos. PARKER
Son 8 Scholar
Marshall GOWERS Head M 31 Ag Lab
  • Elizth. GOWERS
Wife M 33 Briningham
  • Anna M. GOWERS
Dau 5 Scholar
  • Alfred C. GOWERS
Son 3 Scholar
  • Emma GOWERS
Dau 1 At Home
Charles HILL Head M 39 Cordwainer Great Snoring
  • Charlotte HILL
Wife M 40 Middleton
  • Ann E. HILL
Dau 10 Scholar
  • Emily M. HILL
Dau 8 Scholar
  • Martha HILL
Dau 6 Scholar
  • Robt. Jno. HILL
Son 1 At Home
  • Henry BACK
Fath W 67 Ag Lab Middleton
Phebe TUCK Head M 40 Shoebinder
  • Wm. TUCK
Son U 17 Cordwainer
  • John TUCK
Son U 15 Ag Lab
  • Josiah TUCK
Son U 13 At Home
  • Cornelius TUCK
Son 10 At Home
  • Sarah A. TUCK
Dau 7 Scholar
  • Chas. TUCK
Son 3 At Home
  • Mary Ann TUCK
Dau 4 At Home
  • Luke SKIPPON
Lodg U 31 Ag Lab Sculthorpe
Martin BELL Head M 42 Blacksmith Hindringham
  • Margaret BELL
Wife M 48 Pauper Barney
  • Maria BELL
Dau U 15 Home Serv Hindringham
  • Martin BELL
Son 14 Farm Serv Barney
  • Wm. BELL
Son 10 Serv Kettlestone
  • Martha BELL
Dau 4 Scholar
  • Phebe SHERINGHAM
Vist U 18 Farm Servt Brancaster
William DENT Head M 67 Farming 8 Acres Arable Wighton
  • Mary A. DENT
Wife M 60 Gunthorpe
  • Elizth. LACK
Dau M 36 Harness Makers Wife Horstead
  • Rhoda C. LACK
GDau 9 Scholar Hindringham
  • Agnes A. LACK
GDau 1 Bircham Magna
Mary BUGDALE Head W 74 Pauper Formerly Ag Lab Wife Bargewell
  • Jane BUGDALE
Dau U 29 Farm Servt
  • Wm. BUGDALE
GSon 4 At Home
  • Mary BUGDALE
GDau 8 Scholar
John LEE Head M 29 Blacksmith Brisley
  • Mary Ann LEE
Wife M 31
  • Edw. H. LEE
Son 8 Scholar
  • Wm. LEE
Son 4 Scholar
  • Matilda LEE
Dau 2 At Home
Richard HARRISON Head M 28 Blacksmith Little Walsingham
  • Mary Ann HARRISON
Wife M 29
  • Harriett HARRISON
Dau 8 Scholar Stibbard
  • Charlotte HARRISON
Dau 7 Scholar Little Walsingham
  • Eliza HARRISON
Dau 5 Scholar Little Walsingham
Mary EASTER Head U 26 Idiot Pauper
  • Ellen BUGDALE
Adnt U 16 Attendant Pauper
Robert SHERINGHAM Head M 38 Gamekeeper & Farmer
Of 50 Acres Employs 2 Men
  • Sarah SHERINGHAM
Wife M 32 Titchwell
  • Susan SHERINGHAM
Dau 7 Scholar
  • John SHERINGHAM
Son 6 Scholar
  • Emily SHERINGHAM
Dau 3
  • Harriet SHERINGHAM
Dau 1
  • Mary BROWN
Serv U 29 House Servt Whissonsett
  • Hannah SOAMES
Vist M 45 Cabinet Makers Wife Aylesham
Constance TUCK Head M 34 Farm Servt
  • James TUCK
Son 14 Ag Lab
Edward SHERINGHAM Head M 49 Game Keeper
  • Anne SHERINGHAM
Wife M 39
William GENT Head M 51 Carpenter Oulton
  • Mary GENT
Wife M 49 Stiffkey
  • John GENT
Son U 20 Carpenter
  • Wm. GENT
Son U 18 Ag Lab
  • James GENT
Son U 12 Ag Lab
  • Mark GENT
Son U 11 Home Serv
  • Abigl. GENT
Dau 10 At Home
  • Sampson GENT
Son 8 Scholar
  • Elizth. GENT
Dau 1
Frances GOWERS Head W 61 Formerly Servant Ryburgh
  • Willm. GOWERS
Son U 34 Ag Lab
  • Phebe GOWERS
Dau U 21 Dressmaker
  • Anne GOWERS
Dau U 13 House Serv
  • Laura PITCHER
Vist 4 Scholar East Rudham
David BUGDALE Head M 49 Ag Lab
  • Elizth. BUGDALE
Wife M 49 South Creake
  • Robt. BUGDALE
Son U 24 Ag Lab
  • Jno. BUGDALE
Son U 20 Ag Lab
  • Henry BUGDALE
Son U 16 Ag Lab
  • James BUGDALE
Son U 13 Ag Lab
  • Thos. BUGDALE
Son 8 Scholar
  • Susan BUGDALE
Dau U 15 House Servant
Thomas NOBBS Head M 34 Ag Lab
  • Charlotte NOBBS
Wife M 25
  • Ellen NOBBS
Dau 8
William BUSHELL Head M 28 Ag Lab
  • Susan BUSHELL
Wife M 27
  • Susan BUSHELL
Dau 7 Scholar
  • Elizth. BUSHELL
Dau 4 Scholar
  • Henry NOBBS
Neph 6 Pauper
  • James NOBBS
Lodg W 60 Ag Lab
  • Elizth. NOBBS
Niece 12 Scholar
Thomas GENT Head U 27 Wheelwright
Elizth. MONDAY Head W 75 Formerly Serv Fulmodestone
  • Elizth. COOPER
GDau 1 At Home
  • Eliza COOPER
GDau 4 At Home
George BUSHELL Head M 25 Ag Lab
  • Charlotte BUSHELL
Wife M 25 School Mistress Warham
John BUSHEL Head M 49 Ag Lab
  • Mary BUSHEL
Wife M 50 Sculthorpe
  • Thos. BUSHEL
Son U 20 Ag Lab
  • Jonas BUSHEL
Son U 15 Ag Lab
Thomas CLARKE Head M 34 Ag Lab
  • Esther CLARKE
Wife M 34 Ag Lab Kettlestone
  • Harriett CLARKE
Dau 13 Scholar
  • Ann CLARKE
Dau 11 Scholar
  • Chas. CLARKE
Son 7 Scholar
  • Wm. CLARKE
Son 4 Scholar
  • Thos. CLARKE
Son 3
William KENDALL Head M 77 Farmers Bailliff To Mr Sayer
Over 208 Acres 23 Outdoor Labs
Hindringham
  • Mary KENDALL
Wife M 76 Shereford
William TUCK Head W 74 Carpenter
  • Louisa TUCK
Dau U 29 Pauper Formerly Serv
  • Susan TUCK
GDau 7
Henry BARNES Head M 51 Carpenter Holkham
  • Mary BARNES
Wife M 48
  • Barry BARNES
Son U 16 Carpenter
  • Wm. BARNES
Son U 12 Scholar
  • John BARNES
GSon 8 Scholar
John ALLISON Head M 79 Ag Lab Acle
  • Mary ALLISON
Wife M 76
William TUCK Head M 48 Wheelwright Carpenter
  • Frances TUCK
Wife M 40 Warham
  • Wm. TUCK
Son 22 Wheelwright Carpenter Warham
  • Chas. TUCK
Son 14 Scholar
  • Mary TUCK
Dau 8 Scholar
  • John TUCK
Son 6 Scholar
  • James TUCK
Son 2
William ENGLISH Head M 45 Ag Lab Fakenham
  • Margt. ENGLISH
Wife M 44
  • Wm. ENGLISH
Son U 23 Ag Lab
  • Margt. ENGLISH
Dau U 16 Farm Serv
  • Lydia ENGLISH
Dau 14 Farm Serv
  • Susan ENGLISH
Dau 11 At Home
  • Thos. ENGLISH
Son 9 Scholar
  • Harriet ENGLISH
Dau 3
Jonathan GOOLD Head W 86 Pauper Formerly Bricklayer
  • Phebe DUNN
Dau W 56 Needlewoman Wells
William MARCH Head M 40 Ag Lab
  • Charlotte MARCH
Wife M 38 Massingham
  • Mary Ann MARCH
Dau 11 Scholar
  • James MARCH
Son 9 Scholar
  • Elizth. MARCH
Dau 3
  • James MARCH
Fath 78 Ag Lab Stiffkey
William HOWELL Head M 31 Innkeeper G Walsingham
  • Maria HOWELL
Wife M 33 Brisley
  • Wm. NEAL
Lodg U 22 Ag Lab Fulmodestone
  • Robt. MARTIN
Lodg U 22 Ag Lab Fulmodestone
Richard COOPER Head M 90 Pauper Formerly Innkeeper
  • Elizth. COOPER
Wife M 80 Bishops Nympton
Near South Molton Devon
Richard PARKER Head M 57 Ag Lab
  • Esther PARKER
Wife M 57 Hindolveston
  • Harriett PARKER
Dau U 14 Scholar
  • Mary ALCOCK
Dau M 24 Shepherds Wife
  • Geo. ALCOCK
GSon 4 At Home
  • Isaac ALCOCK
GSon 2 At Home
George PARKER Head M 27 Ag Lab
  • Anne PARKER
Wife M 23 Little Ryburgh
  • Wm. PARKER
Son 6 Gt Ryburgh
George HARVEY Head M 63 Ag Lab Felthorpe
  • Elizth. HARVEY
Wife M 64 Hunworth
William HARVEY Head M 31 Ag Lab
  • Mary Ann HARVEY
Wife M 26 Wells
John GOWERS Head M 28 Ag Lab
  • Mary Ann GOWERS
Wife M 27 Gt Ryburgh
  • Wm. GOWERS
Son 1 Kettlestone
  • John GOWERS
Son 1
John TUDDENHAM Head M 30 Grocer & Draper
  • Sarah Ann TUDDENHAM
Wife M 23 Barney
  • Jno. Rt. TUDDENHAM
Son 4
  • Mary HILL
Serv 13 Servant
Janatt NICHOLLS Head M 76 Wheelwright & Carpenter Employing 1 Man
  • Lydia NICHOLLS
Wife M 49 Fakenham
  • Chas. NICHOLLS
Son U 19 Carpenter
  • Janatt NICHOLLS
Son U 11 Scholar
Nicholas POWELL Head M 33 Farmer Of 170 Acres Arable
40 Acres Pasture
5 Men & 4 Boys or Labourers
  • Maria POWELL
Wife M 26
  • Ann PARKER
Serv U 17 House Serv
John JACKSON Head M 29 Farmer 400 Acres Arable
& 100 Acres Pasture
18 Men 6 Boys & 2 Women Lab
Sculthorpe
  • Frances JACKSON
Wife M 39 Croxton
  • Frances L. JACKSON
Dau U 5 Scholar Binham
  • Alicea A. JACKSON
Dau 3 Binham
  • Elizth. BLADE
Vist U 38 Dressmaker Croxton
  • Mary A. HEWITT
Serv U 23 House Serv Guist
  • Harriett HOWELL
Serv U 18 House Serv Cley
  • Jno. RAMM
Serv M 33 Shepherd Binham
  • Jno. NOBES
Serv U 26 Farm Servant Snoring Parva
John BARNES Head M 40 Cordwainer
  • Mary Ann BARNES
Wife M 33 Kettlestone
  • Kezia BARNES
Dau 7 Scholar
  • William BARNES
Son 4 Scholar
  • Elizth. BARNES
Dau 2
Miles CLARKE Head U 30 Ag Lab
Ann CLARKE Head W 62 Pauper Formerly Ag Lab Wife Kettlestone
  • Jno. CLARKE
Son U 29 Pauper Formerly Ag Lab
Elizabeth BANYARD Head W 80 Dealer In Grocery Ling
John BANYARD Head M 42 Cordwainer
  • Ann BANYARD
Wife M 43
  • Wm. BANYARD
Son U 19 Cordwainer
  • Chas. BANYARD
Son U 18 Cordwainer
  • Hannah BANYARD
Dau U 15 Dressmaker
  • Susan BANYARD
Dau U 13 Scholar
  • Louisa BANYARD
Dau U 12 Scholar
  • Ann BANYARD
Dau 6 Scholar
William STIMPSON Head M 81 Ag Lab
  • Elizth. STIMPSON
Wife M 70 Burnham Ulph
David BONE Head M 69 Blacksmith Gunthorpe
  • Elizth. BONE
Wife M 66 Kettlestone
William TUCK Head W 72 Schoolmaster
William SHEPHEARD Head M 44 Miller Bacton
  • Charlotte SHEPHEARD
Wife M 47 Kettlestone
  • Tom Cubitt SHEPHEARD
Son U 9 Scholar
  • Saml. SHEPHEARD
Son 7 Scholar
  • Alice SHEPHEARD
Dau 4 Scholar
Thomas BURTON Head W 84 Pauper Formerly Ag Lab
John NOBES Head M 48 Ag Lab
  • Susan NOBES
Wife M 44
  • John NOBES
Son U 25 Ag Lab
  • Wm. NOBES
Son U 21 Ag Lab
  • Ben NOBES
Son U 18 Ag Lab
  • Thos. NOBES
Son U 17 Ag Lab
  • Chas. NOBES
Son U 15 Ag Lab
  • Sarah Ann NOBES
Dau U 12 Home Serv
  • Ellen NOBES
Dau U 9 Scholar
Richard BUSHELL Head M 34 Ag Lab
  • Hannah BUSHELL
Wife M 33 Barney
  • James BUSHELL
Son 10 Scholar Barney
  • Wm. BUSHELL
Son 7 Scholar L Snoring
  • Wm. BUSHELL
Fath W 82 Pauper Formerly Ag Lab Weston
Robt. Jno. BARWICK Head M 26 Farmer Of 60 Acres Of Arable
& 15 Acres Pasture
3 Men & 1 Boy
Kettlestone
  • Margt. BARWICK
Wife M 22 So Creake
  • Susan GUYMER
Serv U 18 House Serv Kettlestone
  • John BARWICK
Fath W 66 Cattle Dealer Gunthorpe
Alexander PAUL Head M 22 Ag Lab Foulsham
  • Margt. PAUL
Wife M 21 Little Ryburgh
  • Henrietta PAUL
Dau 7
  • Geo. PAUL
Bro U 16 Ag Lab
John HALL Head W 81 Greenwich Pensioner Plumstead
  • Frances MONEY
Serv M 55 House Serv Wighton
Ann RAMM (or BARNES) Head M 32 Shepherds Wife Stibbard
  • Charlotte RAMM (or BARNES)
Dau 11 Scholar Binham
  • Anna RAMM (or BARNES)
Dau 8
Allen PAUL Head W 53 Ag Lab Stody
John NOBES Head M 28 Ag Lab
  • Martha NOBES
Wife M 27 Twyford
  • Martha NOBES
Dau 4 Scholar
  • Eliza NOBES
Dau 2 Gt Snoring
  • Ellen NOBES
GMot W 88 Pauper Formerly Serv Gunthorpe
William PARKER Head M 58 Wheelwright
  • Ann Mary PARKER
Wife M 40
  • Ann Mary PARKER
Dau 10 Scholar
  • Emily PARKER
Dau 9 Scholar
William NOBBS Head M 28 Ag Lab
  • Maria NOBBS
Wife M 26 Kettlestone
  • Wm. NOBBS
Son 3
  • Elizth. NOBBS
Dau 9
John BACON Head M 40 Ag Lab
  • Mary BACON
Wife M 45 Gt Snoring
  • Jno. BACON
Son U 18 Ag Lab Gt Snoring
  • Wm. BACON
Son U 14 Ag Lab
  • Chas. BACON
Son 11 Ag Lab
  • Ann BACON
Dau 8 At Home
  • Mary A. BACON
Dau 4 At Home
  • Richd. BACON
Son 2 At Home
Thomas BUGDALE Head W 34 Ag Lab
  • John BUGDALE
Son 5 Scholar
Elizabeth BARWICK Head M 24 Horse Dealers Wife West Newton
  • Emily Eliz. BARWICK
Dau 1
  • Lydia ENGLISH
Serv 15 House Serv
Joseph COOPER Head M 37 Ag Lab Hempton
  • Mary A. COOPER
Wife M 35 Stibbard
  • Robt. COOPER
Son U 13 Scholar Stibbard
  • Wm. COOPER
Son 10 At Home
  • Harriett COOPER
Dau 3
  • Josh. COOPER
Son 1
  • James PAUL
Serv U 18 Groom Serv
Chas. DORR Head W 70 Retired Cattle Dealer Tatterford
  • Ellen DORR
Dau U 36 House Keeper Beeston

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