Village Pages etc.
Village Clubs
What's On
Village Events
Church Rota & Diary
Local Family Info
Pea Shooting Pages
Small Adverts
Useful Contacts
Witcham History
Schools & Ed Links
White Horse Inn
Village Calendar
Witcham Links
Parish Council
Web Site Info
Mepal Village
Stay Safe On Line
Transport Links
Local & UK Weather
Search The Internet
BBC & Local News
Ely Standard
Sport Links
Other Misc Links
Site Search Engine
Community Archive · Witcham Archive · British History Link · Pictures (Flash) SWF · Cenus 1841 - 1901
1851  · 1861  · 1871  · 1881  · 1891  · 1901

Witcham  Cenus 1891 ( Provided by Keith Browning ) email  KBrow5121@aol.com

 

Address First name Surname Status Age Occupation Where born
1 High Street Samuel Papworth Mar 50 Grocer/shopman Bluntisham, Hunts
  Sarah Papworth Mar 50 Witcham
Samuel Papworth Son 19 Farm labourer Witcham
Ernest Papworth Son 16 Farm labourer Witcham
Clara Papworth Daughter 14 Witcham
Florence Papworth Daughter 11 Witcham
Bernard Papworth Son 6 Witcham
2 Post Office Mary Dickinson Single 50 sub post mistress Witcham
One uninhabited house
3 Manor House William W Vye Mar 36 Farmers son Pidley, Hunts
Elizabeth Vye Mar 39 Witchmore, Lincolnshire
William H Vye Son 2 Witcham
George S Vye Son 10 months Witcham
Bessie Longstaff Servant 15 General servant Toft, Cambs
4 Freeman Poole Mar 46 Shoemaker Coveney
  Betsy Poole Mar 43 Witcham
Macer Poole Son 15 Witcham
Freeman Poole Son 13 Witcham
John Poole Son 11 Witcham
  Ernest Poole Son 9 Witcham
Eva Poole Daughter 6 Witcham
Mabel Poole Daughter 4 Witcham
Walter Poole Son 1 Witcham
5 Public House John Stimson Mar 42 Blacksmith & publican Sutton
  Sarah Stimson Mar 42 Sutton
John H Stimson Son 11 Witcham
Harrold Stimson Son 9 Witcham
6 James Carter widower 76 Farm labourer Witcham
7 Sarah Saberton widow  35 Farm labourer Mepal
Beatrice Saberton Daughter 9 Witcham
Lot Saberton Son 5 Witcham
8 William Saberton Mar 42 Farm labourer Witcham
Emily Saberton Mar 34 Witcham
John Saberton Son 8 Witcham
Albert E Saberton Son 7 Witcham
Florence M Saberton Daughter 6 Witcham
  Kitty Saberton Daughter 4 Witcham
Emily Saberton Daughter 2 Witcham
Ebenezer Saberton Son 1 Witcham
Charles Saberton Son 2 months Witcham
9 Lawrence Haylock Mar 23 Butcher Ely
  Rosetta Haylock Mar 23 Sutton
Edith M Haylock Daughter 3 Sutton
10 The Grange Elizabeth Poole widow 50 Farmer  Mile End, Cambs
Walter Poole Son 13 Witcham
Hugh Poole Son 12 Witcham
Eliza  Walker Servant 17 Coveney
11 William Vail Mar 70 Chatteris
  Mary A Vail Mar 71 Witcham
12 George   Pate Mar 34 Farmer Little Downham
Emily Pate Mar 32 Prickwillow
Charles Pate Son 7 Witcham
  Harry Pate Son 6 Witcham
Olive Pate Daughter 5 Witcham
Tom Pate Son 2 Witcham
Alice Pate Daughter 2 months Witcham
  Ethel Key Servant 16 Domestic servant Unknown
13 Josiah Roberts Mar 69 Farm labourer Witcham
Ann Roberts Mar 57 Witcham
William Roberts Son 27 Farm labourer Witcham
14 West End William Simkins Mar 45 Farm labourer Witcham
Sarah Simkins Mar 45 Hilton, Hunts
Arthur Simkins Son 14 Farm labourer Witcham
Robert Simkins Son 12 Farm labourer Witcham
Ernest Simkins Son 10 Witcham
15 John Young Mar 60 Carpenter Mepal
Matilda Young Mar 57 Witcham
16 John Norman Mar 41 Farm labourer Witcham
Mary E Norman Mar 36   Witcham
Sarah Norman Daughter 13 Witcham
Emily Norman Daughter 11 Witcham
Tom Norman Son 9 Witcham
George W Norman Son 7 Witcham
Harry Norman Son 5 Witcham
  Fred Norman Son 3 Witcham
John H Norman Son 1 Witcham
 
17 William Tall Mar 66 Farm labourer Coveney
Lucy Tall Mar 63 Witcham
18 Robert Hitch Mar 48 Farm labourer Witcham
Mary A Hitch Mar 47 Witcham
Agnes Hitch Daughter 20 Witcham
John Hawkins Fa-in-law 77 Witchford
 
19 Slade Way William Rowell widower 76 Witcham
Mary   Simpkins Daughter 41 Witcham
Elizabeth A Rose Grandaug 20 Witcham
20 Henry Sykes Single 31 Vicars servant Witcham
21 Joseph Hoben Mar 77 living on own means Witcham
Mary A Hoben Mar 73 Sutton
 
22 John Williamson Mar 40 Farm labourer London
Susan Williamson Mar 30 Lemwade, Norfolk
High Street
23 Public House Lot Sawyer Mar 58 Publican farmer Sutton
Mary Sawyer Mar 58 Sutton
Eliza Sawyer Daughter 16 Witcham
Florence Sawyer Daughter 11 Witcham
Henry Saberton Grandson 10 Witcham
24 Samuel Pitchford Mar 68 Farmer Stretham
Elizabeth Pitchford Mar 72 Haddenham
25 Vicarage Richard W Packer widower 73 Vicar of Witcham Stepney, Middlesex
Celina Dickinson Servant 39 Housekeeper Witcham
Martha J  Barker Servant 19 General servant Coveney
26 The Hall Samuel D Vye Mar 28 Farmer Witcham
Alice Vye Mar 27 March
 
27 Sarah Leeding widow 47 Wilburton
William Leeding Son 25 Poultry dealer Witcham
Joseph Leeding Son 19 Farm labourer Witcham
Arthur Leeding Son 16 Farm labourer Witcham
  Elizabeth Leeding Daughter 15 Scholar Witcham
Cecil Leeding Son 13 Scholar Witcham
Harry Leeding Son 11 Scholar Witcham
Isabella Leeding Mother 84 Coveney
 
28 PH - The Bell Hannah M Sharp widow 40 Publican Witcham
John Sharp Son 23 Farm labourer Witcham
William Sharp Son 20 Farm labourer Witcham
Lizzie Sharp Daughter 14 Witcham
George Sharp Son 12 Witcham
  Polly Sharp Daughter 4 Witcham
Charley S Sharp Grandson 2 Witcham
 
29 PH - The Anchor Archer Hall Mar 51 Farm labourer Clay Way, Cambs
Abigail Hall Mar 49   Prickwillow
James Busby Single 22 Farm labourer Unknown
 
30 John Saberton Mar 34 Farm labourer Witcham
Sarah Saberton Mar 29 Witcham
Annie Saberton Daughter 9 Witcham
George Saberton Son 3 Witcham
Mary E Saberton Daughter 6 months Witcham
31 Public House Ruben Leach Mar 60 Builder Waterbeach
Sarah Leach Mar 58 Witcham
Walter Leach Son 35 Bricklayer Witcham
Herbert Leach Son 30 Bricklayer Witcham
Charles Leach Son 30 Bricklayer Witcham
Albert Leach Son 28 Farm labourer Witcham
Richard Leach Son 24 Bricklayer Witcham
  Edmund Leach Son 17 Farm labourer Witcham
Sydney Leach Son 15 Farm labourer Witcham
Herbert Leach Grandson 10 Scholar Cottenham
32 Joseph Moxon Mar 46 Farm labourer Witcham
Annie Moxon Mar 47 Witcham
Mary Moxon Daughter 21 Witcham
Fred Moxon Son 17 Farm labourer Witcham
one uninhabited house
33 PH - The Crown Charles H Haws Mar 39 Publican Wentworth
  Sleary Haws Mar 40 Witcham
Annie E Haws Daughter 13 Witcham
Lavinia Haws Daughter 10 Witcham
Leonard Haws Son 9 Witcham
Tom Bradshaw Lodger 56 Farm labourer Sutton
34 School House Ada J Lansdown Single 23 Elementary teacher Greenwich, Kent
Maud Leach Visitor 19 Witcham
 
35 Grocer Shop Charles Roberts Mar 53 Carpenter & grocer Witcham
Elizabeth Roberts Mar 45 Chatteris
Mary Corkerton M-in-law 69 living on own means Chatteris
36 James Mallpress widower 75 Farm labourer Witcham
Emily Mallpress single 31 Witcham
37 Joseph Ingle Mar 60 Mepal
Eliza Ingle Mar 57 Farm labourer Sutton
Two uninhabited houses
 
38 Private house George Cattell Mar 51 Farmer Witcham
Elizabeth Cattell Mar 48 Witcham
John Cattell Son 28 Farmers son Witcham
Eliza  Cattell Mother 79 living on own means London
39 Harriet Tall widow 56 Witcham
William Tall Son 4 Lymington, Hampshire
Edward Purell Mar 25 Farm labourer Witcham
Maria Purell Mar 22 Witcham
  Mary Purell Daughter 2 Witcham
Harriet A Purell Daughter 6 months Witcham
40 Withcham House William D Vye Mar 69 Farmer Pidley, Hunts
Ann Vye Mar 65 Witcham
  Sarah Vye Daugh 31 Pidley, Hunts
Teresa M Vye Daugh 25 Witcham
Marianne Vye Daugh 22 Witcham
Sarah Sansom Servant 17 General domestic servant Sutton
Ladson Broker Boarder 71 Carpenter Needingworth, Hunts
41 Hedleys Lane Charlotte Wright widow 66 Farm labourer Witcham
42 Benjamin Houghton Mar 48 Retired police constable Wardyhill, Cambs
  Louisa Houghton Mar 37 Hough, Bucks
Benjamin Houghton Son 9 Windsor, Berks
Beatrice L Houghton Daugh 1 Witcham
43 Rebecca Simpkins widow 80 Wilburton
George Simpkins Grandson 19 Farm labourer Witcham
Henry Simpkins Grandson 16 Farm labourer Witcham
44 Back Lane Robert Clark Mar 39 Farm labourer Mepal
Emma Clark Mar 39 Witcham
Charles Clark Son 18 Farm labourer Witcham
Joseph Clark Son 7 Witcham
  Ernest Clark Son 6 Witcham
45 East Way Richard  Roberts Mar 42 Carpenter Witcham
Hannah Roberts Mar 39 Earith, Cambs
Harriet Roberts Daughter 16 Earith, Cambs
  Esther Roberts Daughter 15 Witcham
Richard  Roberts Son 11 Witcham
  Thomas Roberts Son 9 Witcham
Annie Roberts Daughter 6 Witcham
Charles W Roberts Son 5 Witcham
Edith M Roberts Daughter 2 Witcham
46 Frances Carter widow 70 Burnt Fen
John Carter Son 40 Farm labourer Witcham
 
47 William Sulman Mar 49 Farm labourer Witcham
Ann Sulman Mar 48 Witcham
  William Sulman Son 24 Farm labourer Witcham
  Charles Sulman Son 22 Blacksmith Witcham
Walter Sulman Son 12 Witcham
Harold Sulman Son 4 Witcham
Elizabeth Barde Daughter 26 Witcham
John Barde Son 3 Witcham
48 Thomas Poole Mar 33 Farm labourer Witcham
  Jane Poole Mar 32 Witcham
Arthur Saunder Son 8 Witcham
Elizabeth A Poole Daughter 5 Witcham
49 Back Street John Chilery Mar 42 Farm servant Harlford, Hunts
Sarah Chilery Mar 43 Elsworth, Cambs
William Chilery Son 16 Farm labourer Ramsey
 
50 Back Street William Giles Mar 29 Farm labourer Witcham
Eliza Giles Mar 27 Witcham
Joseph E Giles Son 4 Witcham
Albert Giles Son 1 Witcham
Cecil D Giles Son 3 months Witcham
51 Elizabeth Giles widow 65 Witcham
  Phebe Saberton Daughter 22 Witcham
William Saberton S-in-law 27 Farm labourer Witcham
Bertie Saberton Grandson 1 Witcham
 
52 B F Cottage Henry Saberton Mar 24 Farmer Witcham
Florence Saberton Mar 24 Chatteris
53 Joseph Carter Mar 65 Farm labourer Witcham
Sarah Carter Mar 72 Witcham
54 Richard Saberton Mar 51 Farmer Witcham
  Mary Saberton Mar 54 Witcham
Arthur Saberton Son 21 Farmers son Witcham
Sarah Saberton Daughter 19 Witcham
Richard Saberton Son 17 Farm labourer Witcham
Joseph Saberton Son 15 Farm labourer Witcham
Ernest Saberton Son 14 Witcham
 
55 Wardy Way John Purell Mar 40 Farmer  Witcham
Hannah Purell Mar 38 Lambeth, London
  John W Purell Son 2 Witcham
56 Back Street Thomas Sykes widower 40 Farm labourer Witcham
Lizzie Sykes Daughter 16 House keeper Witcham
Thomas Sykes Son 12 Farm labourer Witcham
James Sykes Son 9 Witcham
Thomas Brandford F-in-law 73 Mepal
57 Martins House Christopher King Mar 74 Farmer Wooley, Hunts
Ann King Mar 74 Ellington, Hunts
  Christopher King Son 37 Farmers son Witcham
Mary J King wife 37 Mepal
Tom King Son 9 Mepal
Walter King Son 6 Mepal
Sarah A King Daughter 2 Witcham
Teresa King Daughter 2 months Witcham
 
58 Martins Lane Cottage Mary A Poole Single 69 living on own means Witcham
Sarah   Adams visitor 76 Haddenham
59 North End John E Day Mar 37 Farmer Ely
Sarah A Day Mar 35 Mildenhall
Clark Day Son 12 Witcham
Phebe Clark Gr mother 87 Witcham
60 Hythe Road William Jefferson Mar 37 Farm servant Downham
E D Jefferson Mar 31 Haddenham
Maud Jefferson Daughter 7 Downham
Mabel Jefferson Daughter 5 Downham
Hilda Jefferson Daughter 4 Downham
Herbert J Jefferson Son 2 Downham
61 John Macer Mar 70 Farmer Witcham
Harriet Macer Mar 74 Haddenham
62 William Purell Mar 61 Farmer Fordham
Mary Purell Mar 61 Fordham
James Purell Son 21 Farm labourer Witcham
3 properties erased in
Witcham Gravel
66 Frederick Ladson Mar 47 Farmer Mepal
Mary  Ladson Mar 42 Longstanton
Frederick R Ladson Son 23 Groom Milton
Francis Ladson Daughter 20 Dressmaker Sutton
Harmon Ladson Son 17 Farmers son Sutton
John Ladson Son 14 Farm labourer Mepal
Tamor (unclear) Ladson Daughter