TRANSCRIPTION OF 1851 CENSUS FOR THE VILLAGE OF HAM, WILTSHIRE NUMBER OF HOUSE HOLDER NAME OF STREET, PLACE, ROAD, AND NAME AND NUMBER OF HOUSE NAME AND SURNAME OF EACH PERSON WHO ABODE IN THE HOUSE ON NIGHT OF 30 TH MARCH 1851 RELATION TO HEAD OF FAMILY AGE RANK, PROFESSION OR OCCUPATION WHERE BORN 1 No 1 William Humphries Head 57 agricultural labourer Berks, Wantage Hannah Humphries wife 57 Wilts, Ham John Humphries son 19 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham 2 Isaac Underwood Head 39 agricultural labourer Berks, Inkpen Mary Underwood wife 41 Berks, Inkpen Elizabeth Underwood dau 19 Wilts, Ham William Underwood son 12 agricultural boy Wilts, Ham Jane Underwood dau 10 scholar Wilts, Ham Harriet Underwood granddau 6 Wilts, Ham 3 John Digweed Head 60 agricultural labourer Berks, Hamstead Norris Rachael Digweed wife 38 Berks, Inkpen George Digweed son 25 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Charles Digweed son 17 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Thomas Digweed son 15 agricultural boy Wilts, Ham Mary Sheppard granddau 11 1
4 James Digweed Head 38 agricultural labourer Berks, Inkpen Jane Digweed wife 35 Berks, Shalbourne Henry Digweed son 9 scholar Wilts, Ham Sarah Digweed dau 6 scholar Wilts, Ham J?? Digweed son 3 Wilts, Ham Hannah Digweed dau 11 Wilts, Ham 5 Henry Blundy Head 35 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Martha Blundy wife 29 Hants, East Woodhay Henry Blundy son 6 scholar Wilts, Ham Elizabeth Blundy dau 4 Wilts, Ham William Blundy father 68 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Robert Blundy brother 27 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham 6 William Digweed Head 32 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Anne Digweed wife 29 Wilts, Buttermere Sophia Digweed dau 2 Wilts, Ham Digweed dau under 1 Wilts, Ham 7 Doves William Woodman Head 71 landed proprietor farming House 730 acres (employing 23 men, 12 boys, 5 women) Hants, Coombe Martha Woodman wife 44 Wilts, Aldbourne Henry Woodman son 22 farmer s son Wilts, Aldbourne Charlotte Brooks servant 22 house servant Wilts, Buttermere 8 Louisa Marchwood (?) Head 60 coachman s wife Surrey, Wandsworth Louisa Morris granddau scholar Somerset, Phillip?North 2
9 John Whale Head 56 shoe maker Wilts, Ham Sophia Whale wife 57 school mistress Berks, Great Shefford Henry J Whale son 14 shoe maker apprentice Wilts, Ham 10 Charles Elton Head 40 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Rachael Elton wife 33 Berks, Kintbury Sarah (?) Elton dau 10 Wilts, Ham Elizabeth Elton dau 18 Wilts, Ham Mary Elton mother 70 pauper Wilts, Ham 11 Richard Harris Head 54 shepherd Wilts, Ham H??ial? Harris wife 52 Berks, Shalbourne George Harris son 31 shepherd Wilts, Ham 12 David Digweed Head 31 groom Wilts, Ham Rachael Digweed wife 29 Wilts, Ham George Digweed son 9 agricultural boy Wilts, Ham Hannah Digweed dau 7 scholar Wilts, Ham John Digweed son 4 Wilts, Ham Eliza Digweed dau 2 Hants, East Woodhay Elizabeth dau 3 mnth Wilts, Ham 13 George Sheppard Head 40 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Mary A Sheppard wife 36 Berks, Inkpen Eliza Sheppard dau 10 scholar Wilts, Ham Hannah Sheppard dau 4 Wilts, Ham John Sheppard son 2 Wilts, Ham Charles Sheppard son 2½ Wilts, Ham 3
14 Thomas Vockins? Head 29 agricultural labourer Hants, Netherton Maria Vockins wife 31 Wilts, Buttermere Charles Vockins son 3 Wilts, Ham Mary Vockins dau 6mnth Wilts, Ham 15 George Lambourn Head 41 Wilts Constabulary Wilts, Broad Hinton Sarah Lambourn wife 41 Wilts, Salisbury Fanny Markline? dau-in-law 15 scholar Wilts, Broad Hinton John Markline son-in-law 13 scholar Wilts, Broad Hinton George Lambourn son 6 scholar Wilts, Broad Hinton Caroline Lambourn dau 6 scholar Wilts, Broad Hinton Adelaide Lambourn dau 4 Wilts, Stratton St Margaret Albert Lambourn son 1 Wilts, Ham 16 Thomas Willoughby Head 26 groom Wilts, Ham Henry Willoughby son 1 Wilts, Ham Charlotte Cummins visitor 53 housekeeper Hants, Bourne Elizabeth Cummins visitor 13 Wilts, Buttermere David Cummins visitor 19 agricultural labourer Hants, Vernham 17 George Walter Head 39 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Anne Walter wife 32 Wilts, Chilton William Walter son 4 Wilts, Ham Stephen Walter son 1 Wilts, Ham 18 Benjamin Brunsden? Lodger 53 taylor Wilts, Ham 19 Elton Thomas Knight Head 40 farrier of 42 years employing House? 2 men, 1 boy Berks, Shalbourne 4
20 Crown Edward Phillips Head 28 Painter and inn keeper Berks, Woolhampton? Hannah Phillips wife 32 Wilts, Collingbourne 21 Enock Fruen Head 58 groom Wilts, Wilton Elizabeth Fruen wife 48 Berks, Hampstead Rebecca Jackman dau 22 carpenter s wife Wilts, Ham Elizabeth Fruen dau 12 scholar Wilts, Ham William Jackman son-in-law 27 carpenter Wilts, Wilton William Jackman grandson 5 mnth Wilts, Ham 22 Richard Rolfe Head 34 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Emma Rolfe wife 26 Wilts, Ham Jane Rolfe dau 6 scholar Wilts, Shalbourne Sarah Rolfe dau 4 Wilts, Shalbourne 23 Charles Hore Head 68 agricultural labourer Wilts, Shalbourne Jane Hore granddau 23 servant Wilts, Ham Luke Hore grandson 5 scholar Wilts, Ham 24 John Cummins Head 35 agricultural labourer Wilts, Buttermere Rachael Cummins wife 31 Wilts, Ham Elizabeth Cummins dau 11 scholar Wilts, Ham Emily Cummins dau 9 scholar Wilts, Ham Maria Cummins dau 7 scholar Wilts, Ham Able Cummins son 4 Wilts, Ham Priscilla Cummins dau 2 Wilts, Ham 25 John Digweed Head 28 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Hannah Digweed wife 29 Wilts, Ham Mary Digweed dau 2 mnth Wilts, Ham 5
26 Elizabeth Martin?? Head 78 Wilts, Chisbury 27 Thomas Blundy Head 37 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Hannah Blundy wife 35 Wilts, Ham Anna Blundy dau 6 scholar Wilts, Ham Martha Sheppard mother in law 69 pauper Berks, Shalbourne Anne Sheppard sister 38 pauper Wilts, Ham Hannah Sheppard niece scholar Wilts, Ham 28 John Willoughby Head 64 agricultural labourer Wilts, Shalbourne Susan Willoughby wife 65 Wilts, Fosbury Charles Willoughby grandson 14 agricultural boy Wilts, Ham 29 Eastcourt John Gamming? Head 47 farmer of 380 acres House employing 10 labourers Wilts, Chiseldon Mary Anne Tomkins servant 23 house servant Berks, Newbury Charles Chivers servant 22 agricultural labourer Wilts, Chisbury Joseph Ronly? Servant 18 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham 30 Robert Stockwell Head 50 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Louisa Stockwell wife 46 Berks, Hungerford Lucinda Stockwell dau 16 servant Wilts, Ham Dinah Stockwell dau 14 Wilts, Ham Fanny Stockwell dau 7 scholar Wilts, Ham Thomas Stockwell son 1 Wilts, Ham John Hedges father-in-law 81 agricultural pauper Berks, Hungerford 31 John Pithouse Head 58 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ogbourne Isabella Pithouse wife 58 Barband, Antwerp??? Rebecca Pithouse dau 23 servant Wilts, Ham Francis J Pithouse grandson 7 mnth Wilts, Ham 6
32 Blacksmith s Rheuben Harcomb Head 58 blacksmith employing 2 men Wilts, Little Bedwyn Shop Anna Harcomb wife 62 Wilts, Ham George Harcomb son 27 blacksmith Wilts, Ham Edward Harcomb son 22 blacksmith Wilts, Ham Emma Harcomb dau 16 Wilts, Ham 33 Carpenter s Thomas Habgood Head 54 master carpenter employing House 2 men Wilts, Ham Sarah Whale Servant 60 housekeeper Wilts, Ham George Whale visitor 22 carpenter Wilts, Ham Thomas Smith apprentice 19 carpenter Hants, Southampton Richard Middleton nephew 14 errand boy Wilts, Froxfield 34 Edward Annetts Head 61 carrier Wilts, Buttermere Anne Annetts wife 45 Wilts, Aldbourne Hannah Annetts dau 18 agricultural servant Wilts, Ham Thomas Annetts son 13 errand boy Wilts, Ham 35 John Rolfe Head 50 basket maker Wilts, Ham Caroline Rolfe wife 28 Wilts, Hungerford William Rolfe son 2 Wilts, Ham Charles Rolfe son 7 mnths Wilts, Ham 36 Thomas Smith Head 21? labourer Wilts, Collingbourne Leah? Smith wife 22 Wilts, Collingbourne John Chandler brother-in-law 17? labourer Wilts, Collingbourne 7
37 Charles Sheppard Head 37 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Mary Sheppard wife 30 Berks, Wickham Anne Sheppard dau 9 scholar Berks, Wickham Hannah Sheppard dau 8 scholar Berks, Wickham John Sheppard son 6 scholar Berks, Wickham Mary Sheppard dau 3 Wilts, Ham Martha Sheppard dau 8 mnth Wilts, Ham 38 Farm Thomas Harding Head 41 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Cottage Eliza Harding wife 38 Wilts, Ham Henry Harding son 16 agricultural boy Wilts, Ham Alfred Harding son 13 agricultural boy Wilts, Ham Mary Harding dau 11 scholar Wilts, Ham Matilda Harding dau 9 scholar Wilts, Ham Richard Harding son 6 scholar Wilts, Ham Henry Willoughby lodger 33 agricultural carter Wilts, Ham Edward Bury? lodger 17 agricultural carter Berks, Inkpen Thomas Hindy? lodger 13 agricultural carter Berks, Shalbourne William Horne lodger 23 agricultural shepherd Berks, Chievely 39 John Sop Head 57 agricultural labourer Wilts, Easton Mary Sop wife 50 Wilts, Ham James Sop son 22 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham George Sop son 19 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Charles Sop son 16 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham 40 Parish Elizabeth Rolfe Head 60 basket maker Berks, Hungerford House George Rolfe son 28 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Mary Rolfe dau 19 Wilts, Ham 8
41 Parish Charles Bowly Head 48 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham House Esther Bowly wife 40 Wilts, Ham George Bowly son 15 agricultural boy Wilts, Ham James Bowly son 13 agricultural boy Wilts, Ham Henry Bowly son 11 scholar Wilts, Ham Harriet Bowly son 9 scholar Wilts, Ham Hannah Bowly dau 7 scholar Wilts, Ham William Bowly son 5 scholar Wilts, Ham Thomas Bowly son 3 Wilts, Ham 42 Parish John Walter Head 35 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham House Leah? Walter mother 73 pauper Wilts, Ramsbury 43 Parish Frederick Vivash Head 48 agricultural labourer Wilts, Devizes House Eliza Vivash wife 40 Berks, Shalbourne Sarah Vivash dau 13 Wilts, Ham Caroline Vivash dau 11 scholar Wilts, Ham Henry Vivash son 9 scholar Wilts, Ham Mary Vivash dau 6 Wilts, Ham Charles Vivash son 2 Wilts, Ham 44 Parish Charles Haines Head 30 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham House Eliza Haines wife 31 Wilts, Chilton Sophia Haines dau 8 scholar Wilts, Ham Hannah Haines dau 6 scholar Wilts, Ham Elizabeth Haines dau 4 Wilts, Ham Charles Haines son 2 mnth B????? 9
45 John Mills Head 80 agricultural pauper Wilts, Little Bedwyn Elizabeth Mills wife 68 agricultural pauper Berks, Great Shefford Richard Mills son 34 agricultural labourer Wilts, Ham Mary Cousins lodger 76 pauper Hants, Kings Somborne 46 Manor Francis Richard Watts Head 55 landed proprietor House employing 5 men Wilts, Ham Jane Cripps visitor 40 Berks, Shalbourne Elizabeth Cripps visitor 19 Berks, Shalbourne Sarah Cripps visitor 17 Berks, Shalbourne Octavius Cripps visitor 2 Wilts, Ham Blanche Cripps visitor 11 mnth Wilts, Ham Anne Strange servant 25 house servant Berks, Shalbourne Elizabeth Hall servant 20 house servant Hants, Coomb 47 Freehold Isaac Rowenstock Head 48 farmer of 480 acres Berks, Shalbourne employing 14 (?) labourers Sarah Rowenstock wife 47 Berks, Shalbourne Sarah Rowenstock dau 23 Wilts, Ham Charles Rowenstock son 19 Wilts, Ham Richard Rowenstock dau 17 Wilts, Ham Elizabeth Rowenstock dau 8 scholar Wilts,Ham Priscilla Rowenstock dau 5 Wilts, Ham Mary Pithman servant 15 house servant Wilts, Ham 48 Ham David Morgan Head 58 rector H?? South Wales Rectory Frances Morgan wife 61 St Johns Nathan Hardwood servant 60 house servant?? Somerset Charlotte Payne servant 24 house servant Cambridgeshire, F?bourne Hannah Gilbert servant 37 Hants, Longparish END OF VILLAGE 10
49 Spray James Waite Head 67 agricultural labourer Wilts, Mildenhall Cottage Sarah Waite wife 57 agricultural labourer Wilts, Marlborough? Witt lodger 19 agricultural labourer Berks, Shalbourne Henry Harding lodger 15 agricultural boy Berks, Shalbourne 50 Spray Henry Richardson Head 33 agricultural carter Hants, Hurstbourne Cottage Mary Richardson wife 35 Wilts, Bedwin? Charles Richardson son 14 agricultural boy Wilts, Bedwin? Hannah Richardson dau 12 Wilts, Ham William Richardson son 7 Wilts, Ham Edward Richardson son 5 Wilts, Ham Mary Richardson dau 2 Wilts, Ham Anne Richardson dau 1½ Wilts, Ham TWO HOUSES UNINHABITED End of the Parish and Village of Ham 11
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