1851 Census (Carried out on 30Th March) of Great Massingham and Little Massingham
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1851 Census (carried out on 30th March) of Great Massingham and Little Massingham Transcribed from the original by Geoff Randall 1851 CENSUS RETURN FOR THE PARISHES OF GREAT MASSINGHAM & LITTLE MASSINGHAM In 1851 the Parishes were within the Parliamentary Division of West Norfolk, Superintendent Registrar’s District of Freebridge Lynn, Registrar’s District: Hillington. The Parishes included three enumeration districts - 1a, 1b & 2 as follows: Description of Enumeration District 1a All that part of the Parish of Great Massingham which lies to the South of highway leading from Weasenham to Grimstone including the Great Common the Royal Oak Inn and the field houses. Description of Enumeration District 1b All that part of the Parish which lays to the North of Great Massingham leading from the Weasenham to Grimstone, including the Rectory, the hill, the Abbey Farm and the xxxxx Inns. Description of Enumeration District 2 The whole of the Parish of Little Massingham including the Knights Wood, the Old Belt Wood, the Rectory and the Gipsy Bay Cottages. PART 1 1851 Census arranged according to Household Reference number. Page 2 of 62 Household Relationship to Head of Birth Name Marital Status Age Rank or Profession Birthplace Reference Household Year 1a/1 BLAXTER, Thomas Head Married 62 1789 Agricultural Labourer Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/1 BLAXTER, Mary Wife Married 61 1790 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/1 BLAXTER, Harriet Daughter Unmarried 23 1828 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/2 SKIPPER, Charles Head Married 26 1825 Agricultural Labourer Weasenham, Norfolk 1a/2 SKIPPER, Ann Wife Married 27 1824 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/2 SKIPPER, George Son Under age 5 1846 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/3 BULLEN, William Head Married 40 1811 Agricultural Labourer Great Rudham, Norfolk 1a/3 BULLEN, Mary Wife Married 43 1808 Harpley, Norfolk 1a/3 BULLEN, Edmund Son Under age 7 1844 Scholar Great Massingham, Norfolk Merchant & Farmer of 900 Acres 1a/4 BLYTH, Durban Head Married 45 1806 Great Massingham, Norfolk employing 18 labourers 1a/4 BLYTH, Ann Wife Married 39 1812 Saham Toney, Norfolk 1a/4 BLYTH, Ann Elizabeth Daughter Under age 13 1838 Farmer's Daughter Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/4 BLYTH, F…. Jane Daughter Under age 8 1843 Farmer's Daughter Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/4 BLYTH, Henry Durban Son Under age 5 1846 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/4 BLYTH, Anna Durban Daughter Under age 2 1849 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/4 PEMSOLE ?, Christiana Teacher Unmarried 27 1824 Teacher Blakeney, Norfolk 1a/4 BEARE, Ann Servant Unmarried 39 1812 Nurse Houghton, Norfolk 1a/4 BINGSTEAD ?, Ann Servant Unmarried 30 1821 House Servant New Walsingham, Norfolk PART 1 1851 Census arranged according to Household Reference number. Page 3 of 62 Household Relationship to Head of Birth Name Marital Status Age Rank or Profession Birthplace Reference Household Year 1a/4 CHILDS, Sophia Servant Unmarried 28 1823 House Servant Wymondham, Norfolk 1a/4 SIMPSON, Rachel Servant Unmarried 20 1831 House Servant Harpley, Norfolk 1a/4 NICHOLS, Mary Servant Unmarried 15 1836 House Servant Bagthorpe, Norfolk 1a/4 GREEN, James Servant Unmarried 27 1824 Groom Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/5 EVERETT, William Head Married 39 1812 Shepherd Narford ?, Norfolk Woolverton [Wolferton], 1a/5 EVERETT, Sarah Wife Married 32 1819 Norfolk 1a/5 EVERETT, Culham Son Unmarried 11 1840 Scholar Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/6 LINCOLN, Robert Head Married 46 1805 Steward Old Buckenham, Norfolk 1a/6 LINCOLN, George Son Unmarried 20 1831 Agricultural Labourer Old Buckenham, Norfolk 1a/6 BLAXTER, Maria Son Unmarried 18 1833 House Servant Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/6 RYE, Joseph Lodger Unmarried 23 1828 Agricultural Labourer Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/6 TILLIS, Benjamin Lodger Unmarried 20 1831 Agricultural Labourer Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/6 WHITON, John Lodger Unmarried 17 1834 Agricultural Labourer Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/7 BALDERS, William Head Married 52 1799 Steward Gt. Dunham, Norfolk 1a/7 BALDERS, Mary Wife Married 41 1810 North Runcton, Norfolk 1a/7 BALDERS, Ann Niece Under age 8 1843 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/7 MELLOWES, Sarah Servant Presumed Unmarried 17 1834 House Servant Little Massingham, Norfolk 1a/7 GIBSON, William Lodger Presumed Unmarried 18 1833 Agricultural Labourer West Newton, Norfolk PART 1 1851 Census arranged according to Household Reference number. Page 4 of 62 Household Relationship to Head of Birth Name Marital Status Age Rank or Profession Birthplace Reference Household Year 1a/7 LEVERITT, William Lodger Presumed Unmarried 16 1835 Agricultural Labourer Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/8 COOK, Deekon Head Widower 64 1787 Farmer of 400 Derert 5 Labourers Buxton, Norfolk 1a/8 COOK, Eliza Daughter Unmarried 20 1831 Farmer's Daughter Buxton, Norfolk 1a/8 BUTCHER, Mary Housekeeper Unmarried 50 1801 House Keeper Shipdham, Norfolk 1a/8 MASON, Ann Visitor Under age 5 1846 Visitor Wymondham, Norfolk 1a/8 COLLABY, Sarah Servant Unmarried 20 1831 House Servant Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/8 PARKER, Jane Servant Unmarried 18 1833 House Servant Frettenham, Norfolk 1a/8 BRUNDLE, Frank Servant Unmarried 18 1833 Groom Flitcham, Norfolk 1a/9 BLAXTER, William Head Married 33 1818 Agricultural Labourer Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/9 BLAXTER, Elizabeth Wife Married 25 1826 Gayton, Norfolk 1a/10 BOND, James Head Unmarried 35 1816 Agricultural Labourer Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/10 BOND, Ann Sister Unmarried 27 1824 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/10 BOND, Caroline Daughter Under age 8 1843 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/11 DOLMAN, William Head Married 24 1827 Agricultural Labourer Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/11 DOLMAN, Lydia Wife Married 26 1825 Barton, Norfolk 1a/11 LYRIDOR, Mary Daughter Under age 1 1850 Barton, Norfolk 1a/12 CLITHERO, Richard Lan….. Married 25 1826 Tailor Foulsham, Norfolk 1a/12 CLITHERO, Jane Wife Married 21 1830 Thrandeston, Norfolk PART 1 1851 Census arranged according to Household Reference number. Page 5 of 62 Household Relationship to Head of Birth Name Marital Status Age Rank or Profession Birthplace Reference Household Year 1a/13 HAWS, Edward Head Married 26 1825 Black Smith East Rudham, Suffolk 1a/13 HAWS, Francis Wife Married 29 1822 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/13 HAWS, Maryann Daughter Under age 0.25 1850.75 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/14 HOWARD, James Head Married 31 1820 Agricultural Labourer Little Massingham, Norfolk 1a/14 HOWARD, Elizabeth Wife Married 29 1822 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/14 HOWARD, Margrett Daughter Under age <1 1850 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/14 WHITBY, Susan Nurse Married 31 1820 Nurse Barnham, Norfolk 1a/15 NARE, James Head Married 28 1823 Agricultural Labourer Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/15 NARE, Ann Wife Married 29 1822 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/15 LINFORD, Robert Lodger Unmarried 26 1825 Wheelwright's Labourer Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/16 HILLS, Susan Head Married 83 1768 Annuitant Foulsham, Norfolk 1a/16 HYLDON, Susan Daughter Unmarried 21 1830 Dress Maker Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/17 PREATER, John Head Married 30 1821 Wheelwright Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/17 PREATER, Ann Wife Married 29 1822 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/17 PREATER, Maria Daughter Under age 5 1846 Scholar Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/17 PREATER, Frederick Son Under age 2 1849 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/18 HENDRY, Matthew Head Married 40 1811 Agricultural Labourer Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/18 HENDRY, Martha Wife Married 44 1807 Heacham, Norfolk PART 1 1851 Census arranged according to Household Reference number. Page 6 of 62 Household Relationship to Head of Birth Name Marital Status Age Rank or Profession Birthplace Reference Household Year 1a/18 HENDRY, Robert Son Under age 13 1838 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/18 HENDRY, Susan Daughter Under age 9 1842 Scholar Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/18 HENDRY, William Son Under age 7 1844 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/18 CUBIT, James Head Married 40 1811 Colkirk, Norfolk 1a/18 CUBIT, Ann Wife Married 40 1811 Carpenter Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/19 EARL, Charles Head Married 50 1801 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/19 EARL, Fanny Wife Married 48 1803 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/19 EARL, Charles Son Unmarried 12 1839 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/19 EARL, Sarah Daughter Presumed Unmarried 16 1835 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/19 EARL, Samuel Lodger Married 82 1769 Pauper formerly Sweep Bollinford, 1a/19 EARL, Mary Wife Married 90 1761 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/20 KENNY, Henry Head Married 39 1812 Boot & Shoe Maker Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/20 KENNY, Mary Wife Married 36 1815 Dress Maker West Barsham, Norfolk 1a/20 KENNY, William Son Under age 11 1840 Scholar Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/20 KENNY, James Son Under age 6 1845 Scholar Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/20 KENNY, Edmond Son Under age 3 1848 Scholar Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/20 KENNY, Anna Marie Daughter Under age 1 1850 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/21 HADSON, James Head Married 28 1823 Bricklayer Great Massingham, Norfolk PART 1 1851 Census arranged according to Household Reference number. Page 7 of 62 Household Relationship to Head of Birth Name Marital Status Age Rank or Profession Birthplace Reference Household Year 1a/21 HADSON, Betsy Wife Married 25 1826 East Rudham, Norfolk 1a/21 HADSON, Mary Ann Daughter Under age 1 1850 Great Massingham, Norfolk 1a/22 ANDREWS, Francis Head Married 39 1812 Graduate of Edinburgh University London, Middlesex 1a/22 ANDREWS, Margret Wife Married 32 1819 Broomsthorpe, Norfolk 1a/22 WRIGHT, Ann Servant Unmarried 16 1835 House Servant Harpley, Norfolk 1a/22 HENDRY, William Servant Under age 15 1836 Groom