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 Chigwell Row
Chigwell Row, Village School and Common c1955
Reproduced courtesy of Francis Frith.
History of Chigwell Row >> 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
Chigwell Row
Reproduced courtesy of Footsteps' Shop on Ebay.
Quality reproductions of old photographs.
Thomas Briant, parish clerk
Mrs. Bailey, Hainault House
John Bellin
Henry Blyth
James Campbell, M.D
Henry Crowfoot
Burrell Faux
Arthur Foulger, Bowls
George William Gould, Sheepcots
Rev. Richard Laurence, M.A., rector
Samuel Lewis
William Nathan, Montforth House
Rev. Frederick Neller, (Independent)
Stephen John Noad
Matthew Pearce, Burnt House
James Pullin
Walter Savill
Mrs. Smith Woodland
Charles Stewart
Major Stuart, J.P., The Bower
Charles Wyman, Grove House
Thomas Ashley, carpenter and joiner
James Campbell, M.D., surgeon
John William Carter, baker
Samuel Crawley, coach and cart builder
George Dodd, blacksmith
Edmund Dove, baker
George Hallam, grocer and draper
Edward Herring, butcher
Thomas Hills, beer retailer and shoe maker
Joseph Meadowcroft, carpenter and builder
Charles Parker, machinist
Thomas Prest, watch maker
James Queary, beer retailer
James Shepherd, marine store dealer
John Stephens, May Pole PH
Jehu Tolson, farmer
Thomas Williams, boot and shoe maker
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