Ancestors lost in the crowd?
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Perhaps these articles on our website may help:
Census 1841 - 1911
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Trade Directories
History of Bradwell (Bradwell juxta Coggeshall)
History of Bradwell (Bradwell juxta Coggeshall) >> Post Office Directory 1874
Post Office Directory of Essex 1874 - list of inhabitants.
If you wish to trace any of these people on the census returns, the nearest census date for this 1874 directory is the 1871 census. There are a number of commercial providers of census returns. These include:
Note: the directory lists the names in the following order: Surname, First Name. It also abbreviates names. These have been reversed and typed in full to assist research.
My ancestor lived here at this time, but why aren't they listed here? Answer: Not everyone appeared in a trade directory. Please read our Trade Directories article
Rev. Peter Maxey Brunwin, B.A., Rectory
Henry Brunwin, Bradwell Hall
Mrs. Fairhead
Mrs. Ann Ardley, farmer
William Brown, farmer, Bridge Farm
Henry Tweed Brunwin, farmer, Bradwell Hall
Samuel George Burtwell, Swan PH and brewer
George Chalk, shopkeeper
John Cook, wheelwright
James Goodey, farmer and miller
George Hawkes, Bull PH
William Humphreys, blacksmith
Mrs. Page, farmer
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