1861 Census of Trumpington

This is part of a census project by the Trumpington Local History Group to transcribe the eight censuses for the parish of Trumpington from 1841 to 1911. This page has an introduction to the 1861 census and a PDF file with the Trumpington Census Transcript, 1861. If you find an error, or wish to make any comments, please contact us.
Census of 7th April 1861
RG9/1022 Enumeration District 13

Enumerator: Thomas Rickhard Higham [Thomas Rickard Higham]

“The whole of the Parish of Trumpington including the village of Trumpington, Eddlestones Farm & cottage, Bennetts Farm & cottages, Cawcutts Farm, cottages adjoining and those in Mill Lane, Houses & cottages on Cambridge Road adjoining Mill road to and including Millers house, Cottages at Dagling End, Manor House & Anstey Hall, cottages in lane leading to Grantchester, Tollers House in the field, Weighbridge House, cottages & Holbens Farm in the field, Turnpike Gate House on Harston Road, Adcocks House & House in Hills road”.

Road names are given, but no actual house numbers, although the enumerator used his own numbering system within each road.

The Unicorn public house, to the north of the school and headmaster’s house. Isaac Bryant, 19 Church Street, was recorded as an Innkeeper in 1861. Photo: Andrew Roberts, May 2009.

The Unicorn public house, to the north of the school and headmaster's house. Isaac Bryant, 19 Church Street, was recorded as an Innkeeper in 1861. Photo: Andrew Roberts, May 2009.
The Unicorn public house, to the north of the school and headmaster’s house. Isaac Bryant, 19 Church Street, was recorded as an Innkeeper in 1861. Photo: Andrew Roberts, May 2009.