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1861 Census Transcript - West Bromwich Police Station,
High Street, West Bromwich, Staffordshire
by Brett Payne, of Tauranga, New Zealand
This is a complete transcript of those living at the Police Station on the High Street, West Bromwich, Staffordshire on census night 1861 (7 April). [PRO Ref. RG9/2031 Folio 98 Page 29 Schedule 168 : High Street Special, Police Station]

If any of your family members are on this list, whether they be policemen or prisoners, I would very interested in hearing from you.  Please get in touch by sending me an Email.  I would be very grateful for further information about any of the people shown on this page, particularly the fellow police officers who would have known my gg-grandfather Constable (later Sergeant) Henry Payne (1842-1907).  I would also be happy to provide links from here to your Email address or web site.  Thank you very much for your interest.   Brett Payne
 

Name Relationship Mar Sex Age Occupation born    Notes
James Wright Knight Head M M 60 Deputy Chief Constable IRE Down  
Eliza Knight Wife M F 60   IRE Antrim   
Phoebe Knight Daur U F 20   IRE Antrim   
Jane Stanton Serv U F 25 Domestic Serv NTH Watton?   
Thomas Lester Police Officer U M 29 Sergeant of Police STS Norbury   
William Parry Police Officer U M 39 Sergeant of Police WOR Kyre   
John Dutton   U M 24 Police Officer STS Rugeley   
George Langdon   U M 20 Police Officer HAM Hasbridge?   
George Hitchenor   U M 20 Police Officer STS Hydes Lea   
Jesse Davis   U M 20 Police Officer STS Stoke   
James Heathcote   U M 26 Police Officer STS Beresford   
Thomas Bailey   U M 24 Police Officer LEI Hoton   
Henry Bell   U M 21 Police Officer STS Stoke   
William Williamson   U M 25 Police Officer LEI Coleorton   
John Lavin   U M 21 Police Officer IRE Mayo   
Henry Banks   U M 21 Police Officer STS Trentham   
Henry Payne   U M 19 Police Officer STS Tipton   
Gilbert M Hay   U M 21 Police Officer SCT -   
Alfred Allen   U M 27 Police Officer SSX Brightling   
Elizabeth Tilley   M M 23 Prisoner WAR Stratford on Avon   
May Tilley   U U 1 Prisoner STS Stoke upon Trent   
John Joviss?   - U 51 Prisoner Street Organ Player OVF Italy refuses to say
Joseph Kay   U M 20 Prisoner Boatman WOR Kemsey   
Edward Hartwell   U M 12 Prisoner Forge Labourer STS Willenhall   
Henry Oak   U M 15 Prisoner Boatman STS Southwick   
John Ready   U M 19 Prisoner Coal Miner - Stoney Stratford   
Henry Cope   U M 20 Prisoner Pudler WAR Birmingham   
Edward Hu...age?   M M 26 Prisoner Coal Miner STS Wednesbury   
John Burton   U M 20 Prisoner Vocalist - Liverpool   
Edward Stanley   U M 27 Prisoner Labourer WOR Clove Bois?   
George Durning   U M 31 Prisoner Labourer OXF Stoke Lyne   
William Pickering   U M 21 Prisoner Labourer - -   

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