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 Manningtree
Manningtree, Brook Street c1953
Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection.
History of Manningtree >> White's Directory 1848
White's Directory of Essex 1848 - list of inhabitants.
If you wish to trace any of these people on the census returns, the nearest census date for this 1848 directory is the 1851 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
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Manningtree
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Quality reproductions of old photographs.
Plumbers, Glaziers, and Painters.
James Finch
John Mason
William Parsons
Saddlers.
James Bloom
Richard Leigh
Sail Makers.
John Moor
John Moor, jun.
Ship Owners.
Thomas Green
Richard Horlock
John Jessup
Benjamin Long
John Moor
Thomas Taylor
Ship Masters.
Samuel Anderson
Joseph Brown
John Burgess
Thomas Carrington
James Chipperton
Charles Chisnall
C.J. Chisnall
Robert Cooper
Samuel Crisp
James Davis
Samuel Eade
John Edgley
William Forster
Jacob Gobell
Robert Hebble
W. Humpries
Oliver Hurran
William Jeffries
William Jenkins
Robert Lawrence
Joseph Lever
John Lilley
James Lucas
Thomas Lucas
Frederick Maulding
James Maynard
John Morley
William Noye
Isaac Osborne
John Pear
Daniel Price
Samuel Proom
Robert Purdy
James Richardson
Stephen Russell
James Spendley
William Strutt
Charles Thompson
Robert Thompson
William Thompson
William Totham
James Went
James Wright
Shopkeepers.
William Betts
James Cant
Henry Fitch
John Francis
George Petto
John Newman
William Powell
Edward Russell
Edward Sherlock
Elizabeth Watts
George Viall
Straw Hat Maker.
Mrs. Betts
Maria Finch
Charles Finch
Surgeons.
Peter Ingram
James Henry Smith
Tailors.
Jonathan Carter
Benjamin Dowling
Robert Downing
William King
Thomas Watts
Watchmakers.
George Buxton
Felix Bryant
James Spark
Wheelwrights.
John Daniels
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Manningtree
print published 1834
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