Ancestors lost in the crowd?
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Perhaps these articles on our website may help:
Census 1841 - 1911
Birth, Death and Marriage Registration
The London Gazette
Newspaper archives
Trade Directories
History of Corringham
Corringham, Church Road c1955
Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection.
History of Corringham >> White's Directory 1863
White's Directory of Essex 1863 - list of inhabitants.
If you wish to trace any of these people on the census returns, the nearest census date for this 1863 directory is the 1861 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
George Crussell, victualler, Bull Inn
John Crussell, shoemaker
Rev. Samuel Stephenson Greatheed, M.A., Rectory
William Grover, parish clerk
James Halston, grocer and draper
Thomas Sides, farm bailiff
William Tyler, blacksmith
Farmers.
Abraham Bell, Old Hall
Samuel Bell
Mark Baker
William Kynaston; h Stanford Rivers
Wellington Surridge Long, Hall
Henry Charles Long and Herbert Long
William Wilson, Gifford’s Cross
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