#1    Microfilm viewed at Whitehaven Record office 2003
#2    Eskdale 1841 census transcribed by Neville Ramsden
#3    British Data Archive (S&N) CD
#4    Census image Ancestry.co.uk

1841 Census June 6

Note: In the 1841 Census, after the age of 15 years, 'all' ages were
rounded down to the nearest five years - usually!

HO107/161

Keswick Enumeration District 2

Folio 11 Page 16

PLACE HOUSES NAMES
of each person who abode therein
the previous night		 AGE
and
SEX		 PROFESSION, TRADE,
EMPLOYMENT
or of
INDEPENDENT MEANS
 		 Where born
Uninhabited or building Inhabited Males Females Whether Born in same County Whether Born in Scotland, Ireland, or Foreign Parts
Back Lane     Christopher Swindle 30   Leadminer Yes #1
      Jane               do   25   Yes #1
      Dorcas           do   5   Yes #1
      Susanna          do   3   Yes #1
      George           do 1     Yes #1

Folio 13 Page 20

PLACE HOUSES NAMES
of each person who abode therein
the previous night		 AGE
and
SEX		 PROFESSION, TRADE,
EMPLOYMENT
or of
INDEPENDENT MEANS
 		 Where born
Uninhabited or building Inhabited Males Females Whether Born in same County Whether Born in Scotland, Ireland, or Foreign Parts
Bank's Yard     John Rigg 35   Woollen Spinner Yes #1
      Ann   do   30   Yes #1
      Robert do 8     Yes #1
      Sarah Swindle   2   Yes #1

Folio 14 Page 22

PLACE HOUSES NAMES
of each person who abode therein
the previous night		 AGE
and
SEX		 PROFESSION, TRADE,
EMPLOYMENT
or of
INDEPENDENT MEANS
 		 Where born
Uninhabited or building Inhabited Males Females Whether Born in same County Whether Born in Scotland, Ireland, or Foreign Parts
Bank's Yard     Jacob Swindle 25   Miner Yes #1
      Ann       do   30   Yes #1
      Susanna  do   8   Yes #1
      John       do 4     Yes #1
      George,   do 3     Yes #1
_     William   do 1     Yes #1
      Vipond    do 25   Miner Yes #1
      Robert Bowness 15       do Yes #1

Enumeration District 3

Folio 10 Page 14

PLACE HOUSES NAMES
of each person who abode therein
the previous night		 AGE
and
SEX		 PROFESSION, TRADE,
EMPLOYMENT
or of
INDEPENDENT MEANS
 		 Where born
Uninhabited or building Inhabited Males Females Whether Born in same County Whether Born in Scotland, Ireland, or Foreign Parts
Harrymanfield   1 Joseph Usher 50   Pencil Manf Y #4
      George    do 15     Y #4
      Ann Morley   15 F.S. Y #4

Folio 11 Page 16

PLACE HOUSES NAMES
of each person who abode therein
the previous night		 AGE
and
SEX		 PROFESSION, TRADE,
EMPLOYMENT
or of
INDEPENDENT MEANS
 		 Where born
Uninhabited or building Inhabited Males Females Whether Born in same County Whether Born in Scotland, Ireland, or Foreign Parts
Harriman's Field     Jane Bowness   30 Char Woman Yes #1
      Norman   do 7     Yes #1
      Samuel     do 5     Yes #1
 
Harriman's Field     Thomas Swindell 30   Lead Miner Yes #1
      Mary         do   25   Yes #1
      George       do 13   Lead MinerApp No #1
      Susannah    do   8   Yes #1
      Mary Ann   do   6   Yes   #1
      Sarah          do   4   Yes   #1
      John           do 2     Yes   #1
_     Agnes         do   2m   Yes   #1
      Peter            do 20   Lead Miner No   #1

Also checked enumeration districts 1,4,5, 9, 10, 11

Alston District

Moscow

Matthew Summers(?) 45 Farmer #1
Elizabeth       " 14   #1
Jane              " 10   #1
Thomas         " 1   #1
Elizabeth Ritson 30   #1

HO107/171

(Note: the enumeration districts are not ordered on the film in numerical order)

Alston Workhouse

Thomas Swindle 7 Y #1

Enumeration District 1
"Black-quarter from Gildersdale Burn to Blackburn, West of the River Tyne to Quarry House and Hartside Toll Bar, all in the parish of Alston."
(No Swind(a)le found) 

Enumeration District 2
"That part of the town of Alston on the west of the front street, commencing at Nextbridge and leading from thence including all the houses on the western side of the Front Street, southwards to Brantley via Physic Hall Bank and Ropery Cottages, and the cottages situate on the east side of the Road to Nenthead from and inclusive of the Smith forge and from thence to Hill House Lane"
(No Swind(a)le found)

Enumeration District 3
"That part of the town of Alston on the East of the Front Street commencing at Nextbridge and from thence leading South on the Eastern side, including Circus Lane, and Butts to the end of Ramsay's buildings and Walton's sawmill"
(No Swind(a)le found)

Enumeration District 4
"That part of the parish of Alston commencing at Ayle Burn and from thence southward and including all the east of Nent River to and with Lovelady Shield"
(No Swind(a)le found)

Enumeration District 5
"That part of the parish of Alston commencing at and including Hill House and from thence southward on the west of Nent to and with Grassfields"
(No Swind(a)le found)

Enumeration District 6
"That part of the parish of Alston commencing at and including High Lovelady Shield, with all the east of the Nent, southward to the Powder House"

Folio 7 Page 8

PLACE HOUSES NAMES
of each person who abode therein
the previous night		 AGE
and
SEX		 PROFESSION, TRADE,
EMPLOYMENT
or of
INDEPENDENT MEANS
 		 Where born
Uninhabited or building Inhabited Males Females Whether Born in same County Whether Born in Scotland, Ireland, or Foreign Parts
Welgill Thomas Swindle 30 Smelter Y
Mary        do 30 Y
Hannah     do 2 Y
Peter        do 6m Y

Enumeration District 7
"That part of the parish of Alston commencing at the Powder House and including the villages of Nenthead and Overwater and down the west of the Nent to Grassfield Lane"

Folio 4 Page 2

PLACE HOUSES NAMES
of each person who abode therein
the previous night		 AGE
and
SEX		 PROFESSION, TRADE,
EMPLOYMENT
or of
INDEPENDENT MEANS
 		 Where born
Uninhabited or building Inhabited Males Females Whether Born in same County Whether Born in Scotland, Ireland, or Foreign Parts
Hillersdon Terrace 1 Francis Swindle 60 Smelting Overman No #1
Margaret  do 40 Bonnet Maker No #1
Craig         do 22 Lead Miner No #1
Barbara     do 18 [....] Bonnet Maker No #1
Ruth           do 1 Yes #1
       do 1 Francis Swindle 35 Smelter Lead Ore No #1
Mary          do 30 No #1
Jos             do 12 Yes #1
Peggy         do 10 Yes #1
Jane            do 7 Yes 20 #1
Francis        do 5 Yes #1
Thomas       do 1 Yes #1
1 {PERCEVAL}
1 {BROWN}
1 Sarah Swindle 60 Yes #1
John      do 20 Smelter Lead Ore Yes #1

Enumeration District 8
"That part of the Chapelry of Garrigill in the parish of Alston commencing at Natrass Gill and from thence southward including all on the east of Tyne River to Garrigill Burn"

Folio 9/10 page 12

PLACE HOUSES NAMES
of each person who abode therein
the previous night		 AGE
and
SEX		 PROFESSION, TRADE,
EMPLOYMENT
or of
INDEPENDENT MEANS
 		 Where born
Uninhabited or building Inhabited Males Females Whether Born in same County Whether Born in Scotland, Ireland, or Foreign Parts
Middlehouses George Swindle 35 Carrier No #1
Mary       do 35 Y #1
George    do 14 Y #1
William    do 13 Y #1
Sarah       do 9 Y #1
Vipond     do 5 Y #1
Mary        do 5 Y #1
John         do 3 Y #1
Sarah       do 9m Y #1
Susannah Teasdale 15 F.S #1

  Folio 11 page 16

PLACE HOUSES NAMES
of each person who abode therein
the previous night		 AGE
and
SEX		 PROFESSION, TRADE,
EMPLOYMENT
or of
INDEPENDENT MEANS
 		 Where born
Uninhabited or building Inhabited Males Females Whether Born in same County Whether Born in Scotland, Ireland, or Foreign Parts
Hilltop   1 John Teasdale 45   Lead Miner Y #3
      Sarah    do   35   Y #3
      John      do 13     Y #3
      Frances do   10   Y #3
      George  do 8     Y #3
      Isaac     do 6     Y #3
      Vipond  do 3     Y #3
      Sarah     do   1   Y    

Enumeration District 9
"That part of the chapelry of Garrigill commencing at Garrigill Burn and from thence south, including all on the east of Tyne to Tynehead"
(No  Swind(a)le found)

Enumeration District 10
"That part of the chapelry of Garrigill commencing at Calvert, including all on the west of Tyne, north to the highway on the south of Redwing"

Folio 9 Page 12

PLACE HOUSES NAMES
of each person who abode therein
the previous night		 AGE
and
SEX		 PROFESSION, TRADE,
EMPLOYMENT
or of
INDEPENDENT MEANS
 		 Where born
Uninhabited or building Inhabited Males Females Whether Born in same County Whether Born in Scotland, Ireland, or Foreign Parts
Garrigill Gate 1 Mary Swindle 30 Widow Y #1
George   do 14 Lead miner Y #1

Folio 10 Page 13

PLACE HOUSES NAMES
of each person who abode therein
the previous night		 AGE
and
SEX		 PROFESSION, TRADE,
EMPLOYMENT
or of
INDEPENDENT MEANS
 		 Where born
Uninhabited or building Inhabited Males Females Whether Born in same County Whether Born in Scotland, Ireland, or Foreign Parts
Garrigill Gate John Swindle 12 Lead Miner Y #1
Tamar    do 10 Y #1
Mary      do 5 Y #1
Ann        do 4m Y #1
1 John Stout 78 Ind N #1
Susannah Swindle 8 Y #1
Tamar Peart 15 F.S. Y #1

Enumeration District 11
"That part of the chapelry of Garrigill, commencing at and including High Redwing and from thence leading north to Blackburn, including all on the west of the Tyne
                                            And also
That part of the parish of Alston called Fairhill quarter commencing at Nattrass Gill, and from thence leading North on the East of Tyne to Physic Hall including High and Low Farnberry

(No Swind(a)le found)

Eskdale

20. Randle how

NAMES
of each person who abode therein
the previous night		 AGE
and
SEX		 PROFESSION, TRADE,
EMPLOYMENT
or of
INDEPENDENT MEANS
 		 Where born
Males Females Whether Born in same County Whether Born in Scotland, Ireland, or Foreign Parts
Alice Nicholson   60 Independant Y #2
Stephen Nicholson 25     Y #2

21. Randle how

Edward Holmes 70     Y #2
Stephen Nicholson 3 Y #2
Isaac Nicholson 35 Ag. Lab. Y #2

49. Randle how

Joseph Nichol 35   Yeoman Y #2
Hannah Nichol   35   Y #2
Elizabeth Nichol   11   Y #2
John Nichol 9     Y #2
Joseph Nichol 6     Y #2
Ann Nichol   2   Y #2
Edward Nichol 3m Y #2

50. Randle How

John Southward 50   Yeoman Y #2
Ann Southward   50   Y #2
Agnes Southward   15   Y #2
Eleanor Southward   13   Y #2
Robert Southward 10     Y #2
Sarah Southward   7   Y #2
John Southward 20 Joiner Y #2
Hannah Southward 25 Y #2
William Kitchen Male Servt Y #2