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1861 Census


The Red House

For the 1861 Census twenty-two people were recorded as being in the house on the census night. The Head of the household is Thomas Bagnall (age 61) and his wife Caroline Bagnall (age 48).

NameageRelationshipEmployment
Thomas Bagnall 61HeadMagistrate, County of Staffordshire
Caroline Bagnall 48 Wife
Ellen Bagnall 20 Daughter
Laura Bagnall 19 Daughter
Caroline A Bagnall 15 Daughter
Mary E Bagnall 14 Daughter
Charles Bagnall 34 Son (Visitor)Mineral Propriator
Harriet C Bagnall 21 Daughter-in-law (Visitor)
Maria L Chapman 22 Visitor
Augusta M Chapman 19 Visitor
Susanna Aldous 51 Servant Ladies Maid
Mary Worley 45 Servant Cook
Jane Jefferies 29Servant Ladies Maid
Sarah Avery 29Servant Housemaid
Harriet Edwards 26Servant Kitchen Maid
Mary Ann Dimbleby 24Servant Laundry Maid
Elizabeth Shore 20Servant Laundry Maid
Emma Pierpoint 21Servant Housemaid
James Barnes 38Servant Butler
Edward Cox 23Servant Groom
James Herley 22Servant Footman
John Cox 19Visitor Groom

Lodge

Shown resident at the Red House Lodge, West Bromwich Road, were

  • Thomas Mortimer (age 27), born 1834 Bourton in Berkshire, a Gentlemans Servant and Coachman
  • Elizabeth Mortimer (age 29), born 1832 Hempnall in Norfolk, wife
  • William Mortimer (8 months), born 1860 Great Barr, son

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