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The 1891 Census

The census was held on Sunday the 5th April 1891

Film RG12/2517

The census was conducted in two parts:-

Part 1

Long Whatton (Part of) - Comprising that part of the parish which lies West of the Road leading from Hathern to Disewoth, including Riste Farm and Industry Row for Turvey and all the houses on that side of the village

Part 2

Long Whatton (Part of) - Comprising that part of the Parish which lies to the East of the road leading from Hathern to Diseworth, comprising all the houses on that side of the village and including the Windmill Cottages, Whatton House Mansion and Lodges, Hall Farm, Water and Corn Mill and the Parsonage House

Statistics

Part 1

Totals

Inhabited Houses 95

Uninhabited Houses 20

Total 115

Males 186

Females 187

Total 373

Enumerator - William Sherwood

District No 27

Part 2

Totals

Inhabited Houses 54

Uninhabited Houses 7

Total 61

Males 124

Females 141

Total 265

Enumerator - Thomas Taylor

District No 28

An Index has been provided for a quick check. Please note that the Enumerators numbers are duplicated as they refer to both Part 1 and Part 2.

Parts 1 and 2 give;

The Enumerator's number for each household, street, the surname and other names, relation, condition as to marriage, ages, occupations, birthplaces and disability

Last Updated Mon, 4 Feb, 2008.