CENSUS RETURN TRANSCRIPTS FOR NEIL/NEAL OR VARIANTS These are the Census return transcripts for my own Neil research in Whitehaven and Tranmere. 1841 Census Key Plan, Whitehaven, Cumberland (HO107/177/3/11/16) Hannah Neale age 28 born in county John " 3 born " John senior born 1817 would be at sea. Son Thomas looks as though he died Dec 1839. 1841 Census Key Plan Whitehaven (HO107/177/3/11/16) John Raven age 33 J Mason born in county Elizabeth " 34 " " Joseph " 10 " " Elizabeth is sister of the above Hannah 1851 Census Strand street, Whitehaven (HO 107/2436 Folios 359 - 450) John Nail age 35 mariner born Scotland Hannah " (wife) 36 born in Whitehaven Hannah " (dau) 8 1851 Census James Pit, Preston Quarter, Whitehaven (HO107/2437/54/6) John Raven head age 43 Stone mason born Whitehaven Elizabeth " wife 44 born Mossley? Joseph " son 20 Shipwright born Whitehaven Hannah Wilson wid 75 lodger/mason's wife born Yorkshire Mary " dau 32 labourer born Whitehaven Ruth " " 16 born " John " son 13 born " Hannah " dau 10 born " (Hannah Wilson is Elizabeth and Mary's mother, Ruth John & Hannah age 10 are Mary's children)? but John, son of Hannah and John (would be the same age and I cnanot find him). 1851 Census Kirkdale Industrial School, Liverpool (HO107/2190/588A) Ann Dixon age 12 b Whitehaven (Ann Dixon married John Neil in 1862 at Kirkdale) 1861 Census No. 6, James' Pit, Preston Quarter,Whitehaven, Cumbria (RG9/3949/87/4) John Ravin head age 53 Stone Mason b Whitehaven Elizabeth " wife 54 b " John Neil boarder 24 Ship's Carpenter b Whitehaven Hannah " servant 19 House Servant b " (NB It appears that Elizabeth Raven was nee Wilson, the same surname as John Neil's mother Hannah- were they sisters?) Also at No. 6 James Pit: Mary Wilson head unm 43 Laundress b Whitehaven Hannah " dau 20 " b " (Mary Wilson is Elizabeth Raven's sister) No sign of John Neil, mariner or his wife Hannah. 1871 Census 15 West View, Tranmere (HO107/3751/66) John Neil head age 32 ships carpenter b Whitehaven Ann " wife 30 b " John Raven son 8 scholar b " Thomas Dixon son 6 " b " Simon son 4 b Liverpool Wm Robert son 1 b Tranmere 1881 Census 15 West View, Tranmere (RG11/3587/5/10) John Neil Head age 45 Ship's carpenter b Whitehaven Annie " wife 40 b " Thomas " son 16 Engine cleaner (rail) b " Simon " son 14 Baker b Liverpool William " son 11 scholar b Tranmere Joseph H " son 7 " b " Fred " son 2 b " Albert " son 5mths b " Mary A " dau 9 scholar b " Hannah " dau 4 " b " Isabelle " dau 5mths b " Mary Farrar 53 charwoman b Dundalk, Ireland 1881 Census 11 Eastlake St, Everton, Lancashire (RG11/3665/21/36) Thomas Neale head age 40 Master Mariner b Whitehaven Elizabeth " wife 40 b Ireland Mary S " dau 8 b Whitehaven Eleanor " dau 15 School Teacher b Whitehaven Kate " dau 18 Milliner b Whitehaven John J " son 5 b Liverpool Thomas Nolan Border 14 Shop Boy b Ieland [Thomas could be the brother of John Neil, although further research has shown that this could be a totally different Thomas and that the brother of John, died as a child!] 1891 Census 68 Old Chester Rd, Tranmere (RG12/2888/83/40) William R Neil head age 21 Engine Cleaner born Tranmere Mary A " sister 19 born " Joseph H " brother 17 R ??? Boy born " Hannah W " sister 14 scholar born " Frederick " brother 12 " born " Albert E " brother 10 " born " (John Neil, father died in 1890 and Ann, the mother in early 1891) 1891 Census 15 Northcote Street, Everton, Lancashire (RG12/2946/90/27) Thomas Maile head age 51 Master Mariner born Whitehaven Elizabeth " wife 51 born Wexford Catherine " dau 27 born Liverpool Mary " dau 18 born " John " son 15 born " Elizabeth Campbell boarder 23 born " (Mis-transcribed as Maile - should be Naile) 1901 Census 18 Roslyn Street, Birkenhead (RG13/3398/37/18/112) Joseph Hy Niel head age 27 Dock Labourer born Tranmere, Cheshire Phobe " wife 25 born " " Fredrick Geo " son 3 born New Ferry " Joseph Hy " son 2 born " " John " son 1 born Liverpool, Lancs Wm " son 11months born Tranmere, Cheshire (nb Incorrectly transcribed as Niel - should be Neil) 1901 Census 33 Roman Street, Seaforth, Lancs (RG13/3444/18/28/167) John Neil head age 38 Carpenter's Labourer born Whitehaven, Cumb Elizabeth " wife 41 born Birkenhead Edith " dau 8 born Seaforth Matilda " dau 6 born Seaforth John " dau 1 born Seaforth (This is John Raven Neil, son of John) 1901 Census 13 Howell Street, Broughton, Lancashire (RG13/3726/16/23) Thomas Neil head age 37 Electrician born Whitehaven Ellen " wife 33 born Plymouth, Devon Annie " dau 4 born Bootle Alice " dau 3 born " Emily " dau 1 born " Albert " brother 20 Electrician's labourer born Tranmere, Cheshire (NB This is Thomas Dixon Neil, son of John) 1901 Census 307 Walton Buck Rd, Walton on the Hill, Lancs (RG13/3455/) Elizabeth Naile head wid age 61 born Wexford, Ireland Catherine E " dau 38 Milliner born Whitehaven, Cumb John J " son 25 Accountant's clerk born Liverpool By 1918 Joseph Henry Neil and Pheobe were living at 4 Rose Cottages, Lower Tranmere, Birkenhead and Joseph was a Coal Merchant. |