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Census transcript for George Witpen (1822-1905) and family
1841
:
Norris
Street,
St
Leonard,
Shoreditch,
London.
Michael
Witpen*,
age
40,
born
in
County
-
Y
occ
Porter.
William
Witpen,
age
19,
born
in
County
-
Y
occ
Porter.
George
Witpen
,
age
17,
born
in
County
-
Y
occ
MS
[male
servant]
.
Mary
Witpen,
age
15,
born
in
County
-
Y.
John
Witpen,
age
14,
born
in
County
-
Y.
Eliza
Witpen,
age
10,
born
in
County
-
Y.
NA
ref
HO107/708/1
page
17
sch
27
.
*
This
is
possibly
George’s
uncle.
He
doesn’t
appear
in
any
subsequent censuses
.
1851
:
3
Dullon
Street,
St
Pancras,
London.
George
Witpen
(head)
age
29,
born
Whitechapel,
Middlesex
occ
Warehouseman.
Elizabeth
Witpen
(wife)
age
28,
born
Barnstaple
Devon.
Amelia
Witpen
(dtr)
age
14
months,
born
Shoreditch
Middlesex.
Bessy
Mandrew
(servant)
age
19,
born
Barnstaple
Devon.
NA
ref
HO107/1495/287
page 48 sch 252
.
1861
:
11
Maria
Street
(east
side),
St
Leonard,
Shoreditch,
London.
George
Witpen
(head)
age
40,
born
Whitechapel
Middlesex
occ
Warehouseman.
Elizabeth
Witpen
(wife)
age
42,
born
Barnstaple
Devon.
Rachel
Witpen
(dtr)
age
11,
born
Shoreditch
Middlesex.
Walter
Witpen
(son)
age
6,
born
Haggerston
Middlesex.
Elizabeth
Witpen
(dtr)
age
4,
born
Haggerston
Middlesex.
Florence
Witpen
(dtr)
age
2,
born
Haggerston
Middlesex.
Mary
McAndrew
(servant)
age
18,
born
Barnstaple
Devon
occ
Servant.
NA
ref
RG9/245/40
page
23
sch 176
.
1871
:
3
Staple
Street,
Bermondsey,
London.
George
Witpen
(head)
age
46,
born
Stepney
occ
Collar
Cutter.
Elizabeth
Witpen
(wife)
age
47,
born
Devonshire.
Rachel
Witpen
(dtr)
age
21,
born
St
Leonards
occ
Hat
Trimmer.
Walter
Witpen
(son)
age
16,
born
St
Leonards
occ
Collar
Cutter.
Elizabeth
Witpen
(dtr)
age
15,
born
St
Leonards
occ
Collar
Boxer.
Florence
Witpen
(dtr)
age
11,
born
St
Leonards.
Parston
[sic]
G.
Witpen
(son)
age
8,
born St Leonards. Alice R. Witpen (dtr) age 3, born St Leonards.
NA ref RG10/628/91 page 47 sch 211
.
1881
:
19
Mathias
Road,
Hornsey,
Middlesex.
George
Whitpen
[sic]
(head)
age
58,
born
British
Subject
[sic]
occ
Labourer.
Elizabeth
Whitpen
(wife)
age
60,
born
Stoke
Newington
Middlesex.
NA
ref
RG11/1378/134
page
99
sch
550
.
1891
:
Lincoln
Road,
Peterborough,
Northamptonshire.
George
Witpen
(head)
age
70,
born
Whitechapel
London
occ
General
Labourer.
Elizabeth
Witpen
(wife)
age
73,
born
Barnstaple
Devon.
George
Witpen
(son)
age
22, born Kingsland R
[oad]
London occ Bricklayer's Labourer.
NA ref RG12/1230/5 page 4 sch 28
.
1901
:
Church
Field,
Walton,
Northamptonshire.
Thomas
W.
Deer
(head)
age
50,
born
West
Wratting
Cambs
occ
Carpenter.
Rachael
Amelia
Deer
(wife)
age
50,
born
Islington
London.
Elizabeth
L.
Deer
(dtr)
age
21,
born
Peterboro
Norths
[sic]
.
Herbert
Deer
(son)
age
17,
born
Peterboro
Norths
occ
Apprentice
Carpenter.
James
Deer
(son)
age
16,
born
Peterboro
Norths
occ
Railway
Wagon
Shed
[illegible]
.
Alice
Kate
Deer
(dtr)
age
14,
born
Peterboro
Norths.
Olive
M.
Deer
(dtr)
age
11,
born
Peterboro
Norths.
Albert
Edward
Deer
(son)
age
8,
born
born
Peterboro
Norths.
Geo.
Witpen
(father
in
law,
widower)
age
81,
born
London.
NA
ref
RG13/1466/83
page
13 sch 93
.