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These tables have been compiled by Margaret. Very detailed and highly relevant to this years project.
Occupations 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891 1901  
Ag Lab & Shopkeeper 0 0 0 1 1 1 0  
Ag. Labs 33 34 48 50 25 23 18  
Baker 0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Baptist Minister 0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Bargeman 0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Bargeman’s wife 0 0 0 0 2 0 0  
Blacksmith 1 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Brewer & Coalmerchant 0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Bricklayers Assist 0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
Brickyard (cement worker) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Carpenter 2 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Carpenter & Builder 0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Carpenter & Sexton 0 1 0 1 1 0 0  
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 2 3  
Cement Factory Crane driver 0 0 0 0 1 1 1  
Cement Factory Engine Drivers 0 0 0 0 2 0 1  
Cement Factory Manager 0 0 0 0 0 1 1  
Cement Factory Miller 0 0 0 0 1 0 0  
Cement Kiln Loader 0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Cement Labr 0 0 0 0 18 26 22  
Cement Machine Feeder 0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Cement Machine minder 0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Cement works Fireman 0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Charwoman 0 0 1 0 0 0 0  
Coachmen 0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Coprolite Miner/Manager 0 0 1 0 1 6 0  
Curate 0 0 1 0 0 0 0  
Dressmakers/Seamstress 0 0 3 3 0 2 3  
Engine Driver (portable) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1  
Factor 0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
Farm Carter 0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Farm Horseman 0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Farm Stockman 0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Farm Stewart 0 0 1 0 0 0 0  
Farmers 2 3 2 3 2 3 3  
Farmers boys 0 0 3 0 0 0 0  
Farmers son on farm 0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Farming bailiff 0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Gardener 0 0 0 1 1 0 3  
Gardener – Market 0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Governess 0 0 0 3 1 0 0  
Grocer & Draper 0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Grocer or Grocers Assistant 0 0 0 0 0 2 0  
Groom & Gardener 0 0 0 1 0 0 0  
Groom/hoserman 0 0 1 2 2 1 2  
Inn – Barmaid 0 0 0 0 1 0 0  
Inn Keeper & Coal retailer 1 1 1 0 1 1 1  
Labourer – Railway 0 0 0 0 1 0 0  
Labourer General 0 0 0 0 6 3 0  
Laundress 0 1 1 0 0 0 0  
Maltster/Assist Maltster or brewer 1 0 2 2 3 3 1  
Master Tailor 0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Miller 1 1 1 1 1 1 0  
Nurse 0 2 2 0 2 0 2  
Polishers Apprentise 0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
Railroad Clerk 0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
Rector 1 1 0 1 1 1 1  
Sawyer 0 0 0 0 1 0 0  
School Mistress/master/pupil Teacher 0 1 1 2 3 2 2  
Servant  – General 0 0 3 1 4 1 0  
Servant –  House 0 1 3 0 0 0 0  
Servant – Companion 0 0 0 0 1 0 0  
Servant – Cook 0 1 0 2 2 1 2  
Servant – Domestic 8 1 3 0 0 1 2  
Servant – Footman 0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Servant – Groom 0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Servant – Housekeeper 0 2 1 1 0 1 1  
Servant – Housemaid 0 1 1 1 2 3 1  
Servant – ladies maid 0 0 0 0 1 0 0  
Servant – mothers help 0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
Servant – Nursemaid 0 1 0 2 0 0 1  
Servant out of work 0 0 0 3 0 0 0  
Shepherd 0 1 2 1 6 1 3  
Shoemaker 1 1 1 0 0 0 0  
Tailoress 0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
Thatcher 0 1 0 0 1 0 0  
Threshing M/c Labr/driver 0 0 1 2 1 0 0  
Waterman 0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Wheelwright 1 3 1 1 0 0 0  
Woodsman 0 0 1 0 0 0 0  
  51 65 86 85 96 94 96  
                 
                 
Total working in the Cement Works 0 0 0 0 22 28 29  
Total working on farms 35 39 54 53 27 26 25  

1841 Waldringfield
33 Ag.Lab
2 Carpenter
2 Farmer
1 Blacksmith?
1 Maltster
1 Miller
1 publican
1 Rector
7 Servant – Female
1 Servant – Male
1 Shoemaker
1 Wheelwright
1 P    (publican?)
1 J    (joiner?)  aged 15
54  

2 Female servants ‘‘living in’’ at the Rectory2 Female servants ‘‘living in’’ at White Hall1 Female servant ‘‘living in’’ at Mr Canham’s1 Female Servant ‘living in’ at Mr Hunt – Maltster

1 Female servant ‘living in’ at Mr Button – Pub

1851 Waldringfield
34 Ag Labs
1 Baptist Minister
1 Blacksmith
1 Carpenter & Sexton
3 Farmers
1 Farmers son working on farm
1 Farming Bailiff
1 Footman – Rectory
1 Groom – Rectory
2 Housekeepers White Hall & Hunnards
1 Inn Keeper & Coal retailer
1 Laundress
1 Miller
2 Nurse
1 Rector
1 School Mistress
6 Servants – Female Rectory, Payne, Canham
1 Shepherd
1 Shoemaker
1 Thatcher
1 Waterman
3 Wheelwright
66  

4 female servants ‘living in’ at the Rectory2 male servants ‘living in’ at the Rectory1 Housekeeper ‘living in’ at White Hall1 Housekeeper ‘living in’ at John Hunnard

1 Female Servant ‘living in’ at Sarah Payne

1 Female Servant ‘living in’ at Mr Canham

1861 Waldringfield
48 Ag. Lab
1 Charwoman
3 Coprolite Miner
1 Curate
3 Dressmakers
1 Farm Stewart
2 Farmers
3 Farmers boys
1 Groom
3 House servants Female
1 Housekeeper
1 Housemaid
1 Innkeeper
1 Laundress
1 Malster (Master)
1 Maltster Journeyman
1 Miller (Master)
2 Nurse
1 Schoolmistress
3 Servants Domestic
3 Servants General
2 Shepherd
1 Shoemaker (Master)
1 Threshing Machine Labr
1 Wheelwright
1 Wheelwright, Grocer & Parish Clerk
1 Woodsman
89  

2 female Servants ‘living in’ at the Rectory1 Male Servant & Groom ‘living in’ at the Rectory1 Female Servant ‘living in’ at Mr Cobbolds1 Groom ‘living in’ at Mr Cobbolds

1 Domestic Servant ‘living in’ at Church Farm,

1 Domestic Servant ‘living in’ at White Hall

1 Domestic Servant ‘living in’ at Sarah Payne

1871 Waldringfield
50 Ag.Labr
1 Ag.Labr & Shopkeeper
1 Carpenter
3 Farmer
1 Gardener
1 Groom & Gardener
2 Grooms
1 Housekeeper
1 Maltster
1 Maltster Assistant
1 Miller
1 Rector
1 School – teacher
2 School Mistress
3 Seamstress
2 Servant – Cook
3 Servant – General
3 Servant – governess
1 Servant – Housemaid
2 Servant – Nursemaid
3 Servant out of work
1 shepherd
1 shoemaker
2 Threshing engine driver
1 wheelwright
89  

5 female servants ‘living in’ at the Rectory3 female servants ‘living in’ at White Hall1 female servant ‘living in’ at Mr Rix1 female servant ‘living in’ at Sarah Payne

2 female servant ‘living in’ at Mr Turner

1 Groom ‘living in’ at Mr Canham

1881 Waldringfield
25 Ag.Labr
1 Bar Maid
2 Bargeman’s wife
1 Carpenter
1 Cement Factory Crane driver
2 Cement Factory Engine Drivers
1 Cement Factory Miller
15 Cement Labr
1 Cement Labr & Shopkeeper
1 Cement Maker
1 Companion
2 Cook
1 Coprolite Labr
1 Factory labr
2 Farmer
1 Gardener & Beekeeper
5 General labr
3 General Servant
1 General Work Woman
1 Governess
2 Groom
2 Housemaids
1 Inn keeper
1 Labourer & Wood Carter
1 Ladies maid
2 Maltster
1 Maltster & Coal merchant
1 Miller
2 Nurse
1 Railway Labr
1 Rector
1 Sawyer
1 School mistress
1 School pupil teacher
1 School Teacher
1 Shepherd boy
4 Shepherds
1 Shepherds assistant
1 Shopkeeper
1 thatcher
1 Threshing Engine Driver
96  

22 working in Cement Factory3 females servants ‘living in’ at Rectory Cottage3 female servants ‘living in at the Rectory1 female servant ‘living in Mr Rix

1 Servant ‘living in at Mr Turner

1 female servant ‘living in at White Hall

1891 Waldringfield
23 Ag Lab
1 Bricklayers Labr
2 Carrier
26 Cement Labr
1 Cement Works Manager
5 Coprolite Labrs
1 Coprolite Pit Manager
2 Dressmakers
1 Engine Driver Portable
1 Factor
3 Farmer
3 General Labr
1 Grocer
1 Grocer’s Assistant
1 Groom
1 Inn Keeper
2 Maltster
1 Maltster & Brewer
1 Miller
1 Polisher’s Apprentice
1 Portland Cement Mixer
1 Railroad Clerk
1 Rector
1 School Master
1 School Mistress
1 Servant Cook
1 Servant Domestic
1 Servant General
1 Servant Housekeeper
3 Servant Housemaid
1 Servant Mother’s Help
1 Shepherd
1 Steam Crane Driver (Cement works?)
1 Stockman
1 Sub Post Office & Gardener
3 Tailoress
96  

29 working at Cement Factory6 working in Coprolite3 female servants ‘living in’ at the Rectory1 female servant ‘living in at Mr Rush

1 female servant ‘living in’ at Mr Thompkins

1 female servant ‘living in’ Factory Cottage

1901 Waldringfield
17 Ag.Lab
1 Baker
1 Baker Apprentice
1 Bargeman
1 Brickyard (cement worker)
2 Farm Carter
1 Carpenter  & Builder
3 Carrier
1 Cement Crane Driver
1 Cement Engine Driver
1 Cement Factory worker
1 Cement Kiln Loader
22 Cement Labr
1 Cement Machine feeder
1 Cement Machine minder
1 Cement works Firemen
1 Cement Works Manager
2 Clergyman
2 Coachman
1 Coalmerchant & Brewer
3 Dressmaker
1 Engine Driver Portable
1 Ag.Lab – Farm Horseman
1 Ag.lab – Farm Stockman Cattle
3 Farmer
3 Gardener
1 Gardner – Market
1 Ag.Lab – general
1 Grocer & Draper
1 Grocer & Draper Assistant
2 Horseman
1 Innkeeper
1 Maltster
1 Roadman
1 School assist Teacher
1 School Headmaster
1 Servant Between maid
2 Servant Cook
1 Servant General
1 Servant House Parlourmaid
1 Servant Housekeeper – Rix
1 Servant Mothers Help
1 Servant Nurse
2 Shepherd
1 Shepherd boy
1 Sick Nurse
1 Tailor Master (Ladies)
98  
31 men working at the Cement works4 female servants ‘living in’ at the Rectory2 female servant ‘living in’ at Broomfields2 female servants ‘living in’ at Mr Rix
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