The 1851 England Census

The British Government took the 1851 Census on the 30th of March 1851. This page summarises, on a household basis, all of the Inkson information from the 1851 records that has been found to date.

Household						PRO Reference
Occupant	Relationship	Marriage	Age	Where Born	Occupation	Comments


William Inkson: 43 High Street, Kings Lynn, Norfolk						HO107-Pc1829-Fo247-Pg20-Sc90

William Inkson	Head	Mar	47	Norfolk; Kings Lynn	Butcher [master employing 1 man]	This is the William thought to be the son of the 1801 Inkson - Harborow marriage
Sarah Inkson	Wife	Mar	43	Norfolk; Kings Lynn	blank
Alfred W Inkson	Son	U	17	Norfolk; Kings Lynn	Butcher [assistant]
Thomas H Inkson	Son	U	16	Norfolk; Kings Lynn	Butcher [assistant]	This is THI
Sarah Ann Inkson	Daughter	blank	14	Norfolk; Kings Lynn	Milliner
Harriet J Inkson	Daughter	blank	13	Norfolk; Kings Lynn	Scholar
William H Inkson	Son	blank	11	Norfolk; Kings Lynn	Scholar
Emily M Inkson	Daughter	blank	8	Norfolk; Kings Lynn	Scholar
Margaret J Inkson	Daughter	blank	6	Norfolk; Kings Lynn	Scholar
Eliza E Inkson	Daughter	blank	3	Norfolk; Kings Lynn	Scholar
Frances Inkson	Sister	U	39	Norfolk; Kings Lynn	House Servant	This is presumably the same Frances staying with John Inkson as a sister in 1861 proving that William and John are brothers


Mary Inkson: High Street, Kings Lynn, Norfolk						HO107-Pc1829-Fo385-Pg48-Sc203

Mary Inkson	Head	Mar	37	Norfolk Shadsett	Mariner's Wife	Her husband, John, is visiting in London - see next entry
Fred^e W Inkson	Son	blank	8	Norfolk Lynn	blank
C H Inkson	Son	blank	7	Norfolk Lynn	blank
Jn^o T Inkson	Son	blank	3	Norfolk Lynn	blank
G H Inkson	Son	blank	1	Norfolk Lynn	blank
M A Inkson	Daughter	blank	1 m	Norfolk Lynn	blank


Margaret Harborow: 38 Argyle Street, St Pancras, London						HO107-Pc1495-Fo343-Pg68-Sc355

Margaret Harborow	Head	W	45	Norfolk Lynn	Fundholder	Note the name! Née Inkson so surely related to THI but an earlier generation?
Ann Inkson	Mother	W	77	Norfolk Gaywood	blank	Two generations before THI; thought to be the Ann Harborow from the 1801 Inkson - Harborow marriage
William J Harborow	Son	blank	5	Middlesex St Martins	Scholar
John Inkson	Visitor	Mar	37	Norfolk Lynn	Mariner	Note 'visitor' not 'brother'; believed to be THI's uncle and son of Ann
Lucy Mansfield	Servant	U	40	Essex Great Chesterford	House Servant


Henry Inkson: 18 Regent Street, Kings Lynn, Norfolk						HO107-Pc1829-Fo332-Pg11-Sc38

Henry Inkson	Head	Mar	43	Norfolk Lynn	Master Bookbinder	Surely related to THI but an earlier generation?
Elizabeth Inkson	Wife	Mar	35	Norfolk Lynn	blank
Margaret Inkson	Daughter	blank	12	Norfolk Lynn	Scholar
Geo H Inkson	Son	blank	4	Norfolk Lynn	Scholar


George Harborow: 9 Percy Circus, Clerkenwell, London						HO107-Pc1517-Fo474-Pg26-Sc95

George Harborow	Head	Mar	30	Boston Lincoln	Shirt Maker
Sarah Harborow	Wife	Mar	33	Lynn Norfolk	blank
Sarah A Harborow	Daughter	blank	4	St Andrew Holborn	at home
Emily Harborow	Daughter	blank	1	Clerkenwell	at home
George Harborow	Son	blank	1	Clerkenwell	at home
Ann Inkson	Sister	U	39	Lynn Norfolk	Needlewoman	Presumably sister-in-law so Sarah was an Inkson too : another Inkson/Harborow marriage?
Amelia Green	Servant	U	24	St Andrew Holborn	House Servant
Elizabeth S Perry	Servant	blank	14	Bedminster Bristol	Nurse


Margaret Inkson: 31 Austin Street, Kings Lynn, Norfolk						HO107-Pc1829-Fo68-Pg19-Sc75

Margaret Inkson	Head	U	32	Norfolk, Kings Lynn	Schoolmistress
Lucy Inkson	Sister	U	30	Norfolk, Kings Lynn	Sc Assistant
Mary A Markham	Niece	blank	12	Middlesex, London	Pupil
Elizabeth Markham	Niece	blank	10	Middlesex, London	Pupil


George Inkson: Pilot Street, Kings Lynn, Norfolk						HO107-Pc1829-Fo19-Pg31-Sc117

George Inkson	Head	Mar	38	Norfolk Kings Lynn	Sailor	This is the George who married Sarah Bunn in 1834 A George Inkson was sent down for 3 months at the Kings Lynn Quarter Sessions in October 1855 for larceny.
Sarah Inkson	Wife	Mar	38	Norfolk Kings Lynn	blank
George Inkson	Son	blank	11	Norfolk Kings Lynn	blank
Mary Ann Inkson	Daughter	blank	10	Norfolk Kings Lynn	blank
Catherine Inkson	Daughter	blank	8	Norfolk Kings Lynn	blank
Elsie Inkson	Daughter	blank	7	Norfolk Kings Lynn	blank
Sarah Inkson	Daughter	blank	3	Norfolk Kings Lynn	blank
Sarah Bunn	Wife's Mother	Wid	79	Norfolk Kings Lynn	Pensioner


Kings Lynn Union Workhouse: Kings Lynn, Norfolk						HO107-Pc1829-Fo356-Pg59-Sc215 [line12]

William Inkson	blank	U	45	Norfolk Lynn	blank	William died 1854. His death certificate records that he was a watchmaker.


Ann Inkson: North Street, Chichester, Sussex						HO107-Pc1653-Fo149-Pg19-Sc9

Ann Inkson	Head	Wid	68	Sussex Pulborough	Innkeeper
William Inkson	Son	Mar	40	Sussex Chichester	Innkeeper
Elizabeth Inkson	Daughter	Mar	38	Sussex Chichester	blank	possibly daughter in law : William is married to an Elizabeth of this age
Ann Mary Inkson	Grand Daughter	blank	13	Sussex Chichester	Scholar
Alice Inkson	Grand Daughter	blank	11	Sussex Chichester	Scholar
Caroline Inkson	Grand Daughter	blank	9	Sussex Chichester	Scholar
Ellen Mary Inkson	Grand Daughter	blank	7	Sussex Chichester	Scholar
Margaret Inkson	Grand Daughter	blank	5	Sussex Chichester	Scholar
Rhoda Inkson	Grand Daughter	blank	3	Sussex Chichester	Scholar
William Inkson	Grand Son	blank	1	Sussex Chichester	Scholar
Ann Windgate	Servant	U	23	Sussex Pagham	House Servant
Emma Rodgers	Servant	U	17	Sussex South Mundham	House Servant


Marian Andrews: 2 Sudley Terrace Seminary, Southbersted, Bognor, Sussex						HO107-Pc1653-Fo1474-Pg15-Sc46

Marian Andrews	Head	U	40	Sussex Chichester	Principal of School
Sarah C Beeding	Visitor	U	60	Hants Portsmouth	Schoolastic (?)
Fanny Downes	Teacher	U	28	Gloucestershire Cheltenham	English Teacher
Phebe Franse	Scholar	U	18	Shropshire Kenley	Scholar
Emma Rodwell	Scholar	U	18	Middlesex Brompton	Scholar
Bessie Rodwell	Scholar	blank	15	Middlesex Brompton	Scholar
Bessie Inkson	Scholar	blank	15	Sussex Chichester	Scholar	This is Elizabeth, eldest child of William, Chichester Innkeeper, above
Emily Field	Scholar	blank	13	Sussex Eastergate	Scholar
Elizabeth Fox	Scholar	blank	13	Kent Dover	Scholar
Marion Bennett	Scholar	blank	12	Sussex Chichester	Scholar
Isabella Rudall	Scholar	blank	12	Middlesex	Scholar
Katherine Rudall	Scholar	blank	7	Middlesex	Scholar
Teresa Watson	Scholar	blank	9	Middlesex	Scholar
Catherine Johnson	Scholar	blank	9	Sussex Binderton	Scholar
Ellen Bennett	Scholar	blank	15	Sussex Chichester	Scholar
Elise Le Maire	Teacher	W	40	France Paris	French Teacher
Mary Bacon	Servant	U	20	Sussex Pegham	Servant
Ruth Tapner	Servant	U	18	Sussex Siddlesham	Servant
Eliza Watkins	Servant	blank	16	Sussex Bognor	Servant


Mary Ann Inkson: Alfred House, Kilburn Lane, Willesden, Middlesex						HO107-Pc1700-Fo340-Pg17-Sc68

Mary Ann Inkson	Head	Widow	49	St Lukes Middlesex	Laundress
Mary Ann Inkson	Daughter	Un	23	St Lukes Middlesex	Laundress
Sophia Inkson	Daughter	Un	21	Southwark Surrey	Laundress
Sophia Hendry	Aunt	Widow	73	Finsbury Middlesex	Annuitant
Matilda Harris	Visitor	Mar	44	Coventry	Cab Proprietor's Wife
Caroline Harris	Visitor	Un	4	Islington Middlesex	Scholar
Ann Callagan	Servant	Un	20	Ireland	General Servant


Alexander Inkson: 19 Hart Street, Westminster, Middlesex						HO107-Pc1475-Fo229-Pg12-Sc60

Alexander Inkson	Head	Mar	43	Scotland Banffshire	Groom
Elizabeth Inkson	Wife	Mar	37	Kent Hoo	blank
Elizabeth Inkson	Daughter	Un	2	Middlesex St Georges	blank


Arthur Inkson: Fore Street, Kingsbridge, Devon						HO107-Pc1876-Fo137-Pg14-Sc50

Arthur Inkson	Head	M	31	Brixton Devon	Butcher	In the 1841 census there is an Arthur Hingston, Butcher, in Kingsbridge Devon and again in 1871 with Alice Hewitt still in evidence : not an Inkson
Emma Inkson	Wife	M	25	Kingsbridge	Butcher's Wife
Alice Hewitt	Mother	Widow	60	Loddiswell	Butcher
Ann Yaboley	Servant	U	22	Chilington	Servant