| Parish/Town: |
Little Wilbraham |
| County: |
Cambridgeshire |
| Census Year: |
1801 |
| Location Type |
Parish |
| Location/Reference # of Original Document |
Little Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire, 1801 Census [household return] Cambridgeshire Record Office P175/25/1 |
| Location/Reference # of Additional Copies or Transcripts: |
Cambridgeshire FHS, A Collection of Early Census Listings [Microfiche] |
| Uninhabited Houses: |
0 |
| Inhabited Houses: |
34 |
| People: |
183 |
| Families: |
0 |
| Men: |
94 |
| Women: |
89 |
| Houses in Agriculture: |
0 |
| Houses in Trade: |
0 |
| Houses in Neither: |
0 |
| Individuals in Agriculture: |
71 |
| Individuals in Trade: |
4 |
| Individuals in Neither: |
108 |
| Houses Now Building: |
0 |
| Condition Of Document: |
This census is found in a booklet titled "Lane's Charity." As well as the census, it contains lists of people in the parish who received charity from 1745-1884. |
| Gaps In Content: |
This census does not contain occupation information for each household, only totals of individuals employed in agriculture, trade, or neither for the parish as a whole. |
| Additional Statistics: |
A note at the end of the census contains the totals for the parish in 1801 as well as other years:
"By the Account on the other side it appears that the total Number of Inhabitants in LW on March 10 1801 was 183- 94 Males and 89 Females.
Of these 71 were employed in Agriculture, 4 were employed in Trade or Handicraft, & the remg 108 being for the most Part Women & Children did not come under either of the above Descriptions. It appeared at the same Time that the Parish contained 34 Dwelling Houses occupied by 41 Families & that there was no House in the Parish uninhabited.
By an Account taken in the Yr 1781 The No of Inhs was 171.
By an Account taken Febry 6 1798 the No of Inhs was 167.
- Wm Butts, Rector."
"By an account taken Novr 19 1805 The Number was 191. Wm Butts, Rector."
"By an Account taken Decr 1806 the number was 192. George De Hague Rector."
"By an account taken in 1841, the number was 345.
By Census in 1851, there were Males 201, Females 195, Total 396.
The population being more than doubled in 50 years.
Inhabited Houses 82.
- Philip Book, Rector.
By Census 1861. Males 191, Females 162, Total 353. Inhabited houses 87. - P Book." |
| Front Page Information: |
"March 10 1801. Number of Inhabitants in Little Wilbraham." |
| Additional Information: |
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| Preprinted/Freeform |
Freeform |