Stanton-by-Dale - A Village's History

A Chronicle of Village Life Through the Centuries

Map: George Sanderson, 1835

📊 1861 Census

This is the 1861 census for Stanton-by-Dale, taken on 13 April 1861.

The census provides a snapshot of the village population, their occupations, and living arrangements at this point in time.


📋 Census Records

Schedule 1 - Stanhope Street

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
Thomas MeeHeadWidower81Shoemaker Master Employ 2 menDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
Samuel MeeSonUnmarried48Shoemaker and CollectorDerbyshire, Stanton
Ann ThravesGran DaugUnmarried15ServantDerbyshire, Sandiacre

Schedule 2 - Stanhope Street

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
James BullHeadWidower41Agricultural LabourerDerbyshire, Sutton
Hannah BullDaugUnmarried20

Schedule 3 - Stanhope Street

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
Henry HurstLodgerUnmarried27EngineerNottinghamshire, Bilsthorpe
Agnes HurstVisitor1House DutiesNottinghamshire, Mansfield Woodhouse

Schedule 4 - Stanhope Street

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
Samuel HiggottHeadMarried45CordwainerDerbyshire, Sandiacre
Elizabeth HiggottWifeMarried49Home DutiesDerbyshire, Stanton
Mary HiggottDaughterUnmarried20Servant
John HiggottSonUnmarried15Railway Porter
William MarshallSon in LawMarried24BlacksmithDerbyshire, Risley
Ann MarshalDaughterMarried22Lace Finisher CottonDerbyshire, Stanton

Schedule 5 - Stanhope Street (Stanhope Arms)

🏛️ Building: Stanhope Arms

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
Richard ScattergoodHeadMarried58Victualler Cottager 14 AcresDerbyshire, Stanton
Eliza ScattergoodWifeMarried58Wife's DutiesDerbyshire, Stanton
Frederick ScattergoodSonUnmarried11ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton
Eliza ScattergoodDaughterUnmarried9ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton
Luke ScattergoodSonUnmarried7ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton
Arthur ScattergoodSonUnmarried6ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton
Dick Richard ScattergoodSonUnmarried2Derbyshire, Stanton
Mary StaffordServantUnmarried15House Servant

Schedule 6

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
Moses HolmesHeadUnmarried67CottagerDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
Hannah DumelowSisterUnmarried70House DutiesDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale

Schedule 7

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
William MorrelHeadMarried50CollarmakerDerbyshire, West Hallam
Fanny MorrelWifeMarried51WifeDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
Hannah MorrelDaughterUnmarried17DressmakerDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
Mary Ann MorrelDaughterUnmarried10ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
Fanny MorrelDaughterUnmarried6ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
John DeanApprenticeUnmarried16Apprentice CollarmakerLincolnshire, Sleaford

Schedule 8

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
Thomas BradshawHeadMarried37Moulder IronNottingham
Harriet BradshawWifeMarried35House DutiesDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
Mary Ann BradshawDaughterUnmarried12ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
Alice Eliza BradshawDaughterUnmarried7ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale

Schedule 9

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
George HolmesHeadMarried40Butcher
Elizabeth HolmesWifeMarried40House DutiesDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
Clara HolmesDaughterUnmarried17Lace DrawerDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
Arthur HolmesSonUnmarried10ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
Mary HolmesDaughterUnmarried8ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
Elin HolmesDaughterUnmarried6ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale

Schedule 10 - Stanhope Street (Rectory)

🏛️ Building: Rectory

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
John Garton HowardHeadMarried75Rector of Stanton by DaleYorkshire, Kingston on Hull
Charlotte Christiana HowardWifeMarried74Huntingdonshire, Eaton Ford House
Lucy UssherDaughterWidowed49Clergyman's WidowDerbyshire, Spondon
Arland Samuel UssherGrandsonUnmarried2Bedfordshire, Renhold Vicarage
JaneServantUnmarried21CookDerbyshire, Pinxton
Zillah StevensonServantUnmarried16HousemaidNottinghamshire, Ruddington

Schedule 11

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
Elijah GervisHeadMarried53Iron Minser""Derbyshire, Stanton
Mary GervisWifeMarried51Nottinghamshire, Bramcote
Enock GervisSonUnmarried13Iron PickerDerbyshire, Stanton
Richard GervisSonUnmarried9ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton

Schedule 12

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
John GervisHeadMarried54GardenerDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
Rachel GervisWifeMarried53Gardener's WifeDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
John GervisSonUnmarried21Iron MinerDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
Jane GervisDaughterUnmarried17Pupil TeacherDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
George GervisSonUnmarried12ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale

Schedule 13

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
John BlunstonHeadMarried62Farmer 110 Acres in Hay 4 Men 1 BoyNottinghamshire, Trowell
Ann BlunstonWifeMarried46Farmer's WifeDerbyshire, Ilkeston
Mary Ann HivesNieceUnmarried33AssistantLeicestershire, Long Clawson
Elizabeth ChambersServantUnmarried30General ServantNottinghamshire, Trowell
Henry HallamServantUnmarried25CarterNottinghamshire, Papplewick
John PleasantServantUnmarried19Cow ManNottinghamshire, Lambley

Schedule 14

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
Mary ChadwickHeadWidowed49LaundressDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
Ann ChadwickDaughterUnmarried24Straw Bonnet MakerDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale
Elizabeth ChadwickDaughterUnmarried12ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton-by-Dale

Schedule 15

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
Maria HallHeadWidowed72House DutiesDerbyshire, Spondon
Henry HallSonMarried28Furnace Labourer IronDerbyshire, Stanton
Tammy HallDaughter in LawMarried28Nottinghamshire, Basford
Joseph HallGrandsonUnmarried4 monthsDerbyshire, Stanton
Elizabeth ShipleyVisitorUnmarried38DressmakerNottinghamshire, Basford

Schedule 16

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
Sarah WinfieldHeadWidow77CottagerDerbyshire, Stanton
Joseph WinfieldSonMarried36Agricultural LabourerDerbyshire, Stanton

Schedule 17

Name and SurnameRelation to Head of FamilyCondition
Married, single, widowed
AgeRank, Profession or OccupationWhere BornWhether Blind, Deaf or Dumb
MalesFemales
James BattyHeadMarried37Iron MinerNottinghamshire, Arnold
Ann BattyWifeMarried31WifeDerbyshire, Turndich
Mary Ann BattyDaughterUnmarried7ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton
Emma BattyDaughterUnmarried4ScholarDerbyshire, Stanton
Eliza BattyDaughterUnmarried1Derbyshire, Stanton