1861 Census George Street, Oxford Not a single building that was in George Street in 1861 still survives. Numbers shown in red therefore identify the present site, but not the actual building Parish of St Michael The first 13 houses on the south side of George Street are in St Michael’s parish Working West to East from Cornmarket 1 George Street (Schedule No. 123) Site of present No. 1 Frederick Faulkner, Head, Widower, 52, Cabinet maker – master, born Cornwall, Falmouth Eliza Eleanor Faulkner, Daughter, 15, Housekeeper, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Emily Bridgett Faulkner, Daughter, 14, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Julia Ann Faulkner, Daughter, 12, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Frederick Leeson Faulkner, Son, 10, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Harry Thomas Faulkner, Son, 9, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Charles Dudley Faulkner, Son, 5, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford 2 George Street [= HOPE & ANCHOR] (Schedule No. 124) Site of present No. 3 William Clarke, Head, married, 35, Licensed Victualler, born Oxford, St Aldate Lydia Clarke, Wife, married, born Gloucestershire, South ?Ouney William Sullivan, Visitor, married, 22, Stereotype founder, born Middlesex, Clerkenwell 3 George Street (Schedule No. 125) Site of present No. 5 John Wiggins, Head, married, 42, Baker employing 4 men 2 boys, born Oxfordshire, Piddington Mary Wiggins, Wife, married, 46, born Oxfordshire, Great Milton Francis John Higgs, servant, unmarried, 19, Book keeper, born Berkshire, Sutton Courtnay Thomas Hickes, Servant, unmarried, 15, Baker’s Boy, born Oxfordshire, Little Milton William Hicks, Servant, unmarried, 15, Baker’s Boy, born Oxfordshire, Murcott 4 George Street, “THE GRAPES” (Schedule No. 126) Site of present No. 7 James Hambidge, Head, married, 39, Inn Keeper, born Gloucestershire, Lechlade Hannah Hambidge, Wife, married, 41, born Wiltshire, Sevenhampton William Hambidge, Son,11, Scholar, born Oxford St Michael Jane Hambidge, Daughter, 13, Scholar, born Oxford St Michael James George Hambidge, Son, 3, Scholar, born Oxford St Michael Thomas Barnes, unmarried, Visitor, 31, Butler, born Wiltshire, Chippenham John Waldnaye, Servant, unmarried, 25, General Labourer, born Berkshire, Westcott Sarah Heritage, Servant, unmarried, 18, House Servant, born Oxfordshire, Milton William Brown, Lodger, unmarried, 20, Mason’s Labourer, born Oxford St Ebbe’s 3 5 George Street (Schedule No. 127) Site of present No. 9 William Rogers, Head, married, 43, Tailor Master, born Berkshire, Abingdon Sarah Rogers, Wife, married, 42, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Mary Rogers, Daughter, unmarried, 20, Dress Maker, born Oxfordshire, Oxford William Rogers, Son, unmarried, 18, Tailor, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Fanny Rogers, Daughter, 16, born Oxfordshire, Oxford James Rogers, Son, 10, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Walter Robert Rogers, Son, 8, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Frank Edwin Rogers, Son, 4, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford 6 George Street (Schedule No. 128) Site of present No. 11 John Higgins, Head, married, 52, General Dealer, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Ann Higgins, Wife, married, 52, born Gloucestershire, Eastleach Harriett Higgins, Daughter, unmarried, 18, House Servant, born Worcestershire, Shipton on Stour William Lucas, Nephew, 14, Errand Boy, born Berkshire, Faringdon Alfred Pope, Lodger, 12, Scholar, born London 7 George Street (Schedule No. 129) Site of present No. 13 John Hicks, Head, married, 57, Trunk Maker (employing 1 man 1 boy), born Oxfordshire, Woolvercott Mary Ann Hicks, Wife, married, 57, Milliner & Bonnet Maker (2 women, 2 girls), born Somersetshire, Bristol Eliza Susannah Hicks, Daughter, unmarried, 24, Milliner, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Mary Miles, Servant, 13, House Servant, born Wiltshire, Calne 8 George Street (Schedule No. 130) Site of present No. 15 James Gardiner, Head, widower, 61, Builder (employing 11 men), born Oxfordshire, Bletchingdon Anne Gardiner, Daughter, unmarried, 19, born Oxford St Michael Rachel Heritage, Servant, 14, House Servant, born Oxfordshire, Launton 9 George Street (Schedule No. 131) Site of present No. 17 William Henry Cummins, Head, married, 27, College Servant, born Berkshire, Childrey Jane Cummins, Wife, married, 29, born Oxford St Mary Magdalen Esther Jane Cummins, Daughter, 6, Scholar, born Oxford St Michael Ellen Mary Cummins, Daughter, 4, born Oxford St Michael William Henry Cummins, Son, 1, born Oxford St Michael Richard Symonds, Father-in-law, widower, 64, College Servant, born Oxford St Ebbe Emma Cooper, Servant, 15, House servant, born Oxfordshire, Headington 10 George Street (Schedule No. 132) Probably site of present No. 19/21 Henry Hambidge Cambray, Head, widower, 34, Compositor, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Ann Elizabeth Cambray, Daughter, 12, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Henry Richard Cambray, Son, 8, Scholar, born Kent, Faversham Moretta Ellen Elizabeth Cambray, Daughter, 4, Scholar, born Middlesex, Westminster 4 11 George Street (Schedule No. 133) Probably site of present No. 23/25 Richard Wells, Head, married, 40, Groom, born Oxfordshire, Ensham Mary Ann Wells, Wife, married, 41, born Oxfordshire, Banbury Thomas Wells, Son, 10, scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Alice Mary Wells, Daughter, 8, scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Fanny Wells, Daughter, 2, born Oxfordshire, Oxford 12 George Street (Schedule No. 134) Site of present No. 27 Frederick Blagrove, Head, 55, Umbrella Maker & Hair Dresser, born Berkshire, Abington Eliza Blagrove, Wife, married, 53, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Caroline Blagrove, Daughter, unmarried, 28, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Ben Blagrove, son, unmarried, 26, Umbrella Maker & Hair Dresser, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Frederick Blagrove, Son, unmarried, 20, Clerk to China Merchant, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Richard Blagrove, Son, 16, Umbrella Maker & Hair Dresser, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Elizabeth Blagrove, Daughter, 12, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford 13 George Street (Schedule No. 135) Site of present No. 29 William Johnson, Head, married, 57, Wheelwright and Smith, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Charlotte Johnson, Wife, married, 55, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Mary Palmer, Servant, unmarried, 25, House Servant, born Berkshire, Sunningwell [The SE portion of George Street that was in St Michael’s parish ends here, two houses short of the present New Inn Hall Street, which was not extended to George Street until 1872] Parish of St Mary Magdalen All the rest of George Street (i.e. everything west of the first 13 houses on the south side, and the whole of the north side) are in St Mary Magdalen parish The George Street houses are not given any numbers in the St Mary Magdalen census Some of the old numbers have been added in square brackets Continuing West to East from last entry in previous parish George Street (Schedule No. 169) Site of present No. 31 Sarah Johnson, Head, Widow, 79, Lady, born Oxon, Oxford Mary A. Cummin, Servant, married, 48, House Servant, born Oxford 5 George Street (Schedule No. 170) Site of present No. 33 William Wakefield, Head, married, 44, Grocer, born Oxon, Bletchington Harriett Wakefield, Wife, married, 42, born Oxon, Headington Clara Collett, Niece, unmarried, 16, born Oxon, Kirtlington Schedule No. 171 not used) George Street, DRUID’S HEAD (Schedule No. 172) Site of present No. 35 Francis Vize, Head, married, 49, Publican, born Oxon, Whithurst Sarah Vize, Wife, married, 43, born Oxon, Shilsbury Maria Vize, Daughter, unmarried, 16, born Oxon, Oxford Martha Vize, Daughter, unmarried, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Anne Vize, Daughter, 3, scholar, born Oxford / William Stittle, Lodger, unmarried, 48, Painter, born Cambridgeshire, Cherry Hinton / William Stradling, Lodger, unmarried, 48, Draper, born Somerset, Wellington / Joseph Berkley, Lodger, unmarried, 23 Clock Maker, born Germany / Joseph Pfaff, Lodger, unmarried, 40, Clock Maker, born Germany / Robert Kinstray, Lodger, widower, 45, –, born Scotland / Thomas Sear, Head, married, 66, Boot Maker, born Hertford, Hemel Hempstead / Henry W. Sear, Son, unmarried, 26, Boot Maker, born Oxon, Oxford / Miles Sweeney, Lodger, married, 45, Shoeing Smith, born ?Saeleimer / Philip Thomas, Lodger, unmarried, 50, Agricultural Labourer, born Berks, Wytham George Street (Schedule No. 173) Site of present No. 37 John Berry, Head, married, 34, Tailor, born Oxon, Southleigh Elizabeth Berry, Wife, married, 39, born Oxon, Oxford Henry Hedges, Son-in-law, unmarried, 15, Tailor, born Warwick, Birmingham William Berry, son, 10, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford John Berry, son, 8, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Alice Berry, daughter, 6, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Elizabeth C. Berry, daughter, 4, born Oxon, Oxford Caroline Berry, daughter, 3, born Oxon, Oxford James Berry, son, 1, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 174) West side of New Inn Hall Street entrance (created 1872) Sophia Gardiner, Head, widow, 82, formerly Laundress, born Oxon, Oxford James Gardiner, Head, Married, 67, Gardener, born Oxon, Oxford Jemima Gardiner, Wife, 72, born Oxon, Oxford Helen Gardiner, Granddaughter, 13, Servant, born Oxon, Oxford 6 George Street (Schedule No. 175, 176, 177, & 178) East side of New Inn Hall Street entrance (created 1872) Edwin Robinson, Head, married, 39, Porter, born Oxon, Chilson Eliza Robinson, Wife, married, 39, born Oxon, Oxford / Ann Faulkner, Mother-in-law, Widow, 70, born Berks, Botley / William R. Richards, Lodger, Unmarried, 21, College Servant, born Oxon, Sommertown / John Robinson, Lodger, unmarried, 50, Basket Maker, born Lincoln, Grantham George Street, ROYAL CHAMPION (Schedule No. 179, 180, & 181) Was site