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Forename
Surname
Rel
Cond
Age
Occupation
Where Born
Today?
#158
Ellen
Pickering
h
w
65
Eccleshill
Lancs
46/44
John
Pickering
s
s
30
cotton weaver
Eccleshill
Lancs
#159
William
Lee
l
32
paper maker
Bury
Lancs
42/44
#160
William
Knight
h
m
32
paper maker
Drayton
Norfolk
Kate
Knight
w
m
22
paper maker”s wife
Hadley
Shropshire
#161
James
Knight
h
m
28
paper maker
Drayton
Norfolk
40
Ann
Knight
w
m
28
paper maker’s wife
Weldreth
Cambs
Alice Ann
Knight
d
4
Oswaldtwistle
Lancs
Mary Celia
Knight
d
3
Oswaldtwistle
Lancs
#162
Edward
Crompton
h
m
30
coal miner
Eccleshill
Lancs
38
Alice
Crompton
w
m
29
cotton weaver
Eccleshill
Lancs
Robert
Crompton
s
4
Eccleshill
Lancs
Thomas
Crompton
s
2
Eccleshill
Lancs
Mary Ann
Crompton
d
0.5
Eccleshill
Lancs
#163
James
Yates
h
m
47
collier
Oswaldtwistle
Lancs
36
Alice
Yates
w
m
42
cotton weaver
Oswaldtwistle
Lancs
Yates
Yates
s
s
21
collier
Oswaldtwistle
Lancs
Elizabeth Ann
Yates
d
s
19
cotton weaver
Oswaldtwistle
Lancs
Moses
Yates
s
17
collier
Oswaldtwistle
Lancs
John
Yates
s
13
cotton weaver
Oswaldtwistle
Lancs
Robert
Yates
s
13
cotton weaver
Oswaldtwistle
Lancs
Sarah Ann
Yates
d
5
Eccleshill
Lancs
Betty Ellen
Yates
d
3
Eccleshill
Lancs
James
Yates
s
1
Eccleshill
Lancs
1881 Dandy Row Census – 2
Forename
Surname
Rel
C
Age
Occupation
Where born
Today?
#164
Ralph
Hindle
h
m
54
paper ‘cather’ out of employ
Over Darwen
Lancs
34
Jane
Hindle
w
m
67
housewife
Newcastle u Tyne
Durham
John Howard
Hindle
l
s
27
rag engineer out of employ
Over Darwen
Lancs
#165
Daniel
Wardle
b
s
26
paper maker
Bolton
Lancs
#166
James
Melling
h
w
73
labourer
Edgeworth, Bolton
Lancs
32
Selena
Melling
s
s
80
housekeeper
Edgeworth, Bolton
Lancs
#167
William Henry
Lightbown
h
m
30
coal miner
Eccleshill
Lancs
30
Betty
Lightbown
w
m
30
cotton weaver
Eccleshill
Lancs
Mary Ann
Lightbown
d
8
Eccleshill
Lancs
Thomas
Lightbown
s
7
Eccleshill
Lancs
Timothy
Lightbown
s
5
Eccleshill
Lancs
Sarah Ellen
Lightbown
d
2
Eccleshill
Lancs
Betsy Jane
Lightbown
d
4m
Eccleshill
Lancs
#168
Thomas
Lightbown
h
m
54
cotton weaver
Eccleshill
Lancs
28
Elizabeth
Lightbown
w
m
42
cotton weaver
Lower Darwen
Lancs
Nancy
Lightbown
d
20
cotton weaver
Eccleshill
Lancs
Elizabeth Jane
Lightbown
d
15
cotton weaver
Eccleshill
Lancs
Richard
Lightbown
s
12
cotton weaver
Eccleshill
Lancs
Thomas
Lightbown
s
10
schoolboy
Eccleshill
Lancs
#169
Hugh
Crompton
h
m
26
cotton weaver
Tythebarn,
Lancs
26
Sarah
Crompton
w
m
21
cotton warper
Brocklehead
Lancs
Ann
Crompton
d
2
Handle Arms, Ecc.
Lancs
Sarah Crompton, #169, was Andrew and Betty Heap’s daughter. Andrew Heap had the Handel Arms and later moved to 2, Dandy Row and built the 4 “new” houses, infilling the gap in the row.
1881 Dandy Row Census – 3
Forename
Surname
Rel
Cond
Age
Occupation
Where born
Today?
#170
Robert
Garsden
h
m
35
labourer, iron works
Grane, Haslingden
Lancs
16
Mary
Garsden
w
m
34
cotton weaver
Pickup Bank
Lancs
James
Garsden
s
15
cotton weaver
Over Darwen
Lancs
Richard
Garsden
s
14
cotton weaver
Over Darwen
Lancs
Mary Ellen
Garsden
d
12
scholar
Over Darwen
Lancs
William
Garsden
s
10
scholar /cotton weaver
Ranters’ Row, Ecc.
Lancs
John
Garsden
s
8
scholar
Ranters’ Row, Ecc.
Lancs
Walter
Garsden
s
5
scholar
Dandy Row
Lancs
#171
William
Lightbown
h
s
69
newsagent
Over Darwen
Lancs
14
#172
Timothy
Lightbown
h
m
58
collier out of work
Eccleshill
Lancs
14
Mary Ann
Lightbown
w
m
58
cotton weaver
Eccleshill
Lancs
Thomas
Lightbown
s
s
24
cotton weaver
Eccleshill
Lancs
#173
Margaret
Yates
h
w
47
housekeeper
Pickup Bank
Lancs
12
James
Yates
s
s
26
cotton weaver
Pickup Bank
Lancs
Thomas Henry
Yates
s
14
dresser in cotton mill
Pickup Bank
Lancs
#174
John
Hollis
h
w
76
silk weaver
Pickup Bank
Lancs
10
Betty
Hollis
d
s
45
cotton weaver
Eccleshill
Lancs
#175
Jane
Nightingale
h
w
41
char woman
Holden Fold
Lancs
6
Betty
Nightingale
d
10
scholar
Tythebarn
Lancs
Margaret
Nightingale
d
8
scholar
Tythebarn
Lancs
#176
Abraham
Lightbown
h
m
64
coal miner
Eccleshill
Lancs
4
Maria
Lightbown
w
m
61
housekeeper
Eccleshill
Lancs
Thomas
Lightbown
s
s
22
cotton weaver
Eccleshill
Lancs
#177
William
Harding
h
m
28
warehouse man
Salford
Lancs
2
Hannah
Harding
w
m
25
housekeeper
Hulme
Lancs
Eliza
Harding
d
6
Salford
Lancs
Elizabeth Hannah
Harding
d
3
Salford
Lancs
Beatrice
Harding
d
1
Salford
Lancs
Key to the columns
# – the record for each house was given an order number in the schedule
Rel – relationship to head of the household
h – head of household
w – wife of head of household
wd – ward
d daughter of head of household
s – son of head of household
sis – sister
m – mother of head of household
f – father of head of household
l – lodger
gd – grand-daughter of head of household
gs – grand-son of head of household
sd – step-daughter of head of household
ss – step-son of head of household
C or Cond – condition
m – married
s – single
wid – widow
nk – not known
Today? – if the schedule is in house order from the Eccleshill end, then this is possibly today’s house number