Census transcripts for the Harris Family of Bedfordshire


Joshua Harris

1841: High Street, Harrold, Bedfordshire. Joshua Harris, age 82, not born in County. James Harris, age 45, born in County, no occupation recorded. Rhoda Harris, age 42, not born in County. Thomas Harris, age 18, born in County. Ann Harris, age 15, born in County. William Harris, age 10, born in County. Frederick Harris, age 8, born in County. NA ref HO107/8/9 sch 13 page 21

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James Macquire Harris

1841: See Joshua Harris

1851: High Street, Harrold, Bedfordshire. James Macquire Harris (head) age 56, born Harrold, Beds occ Saddler & Harness Maker. Rhoda Harris (wife) age 57, born Redbourn Herts. Frederick Harris (son) age 17, born Harrold Beds occ Saddler & Harness Maker. NA ref HO107/1751/250 page 7 sch 33

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Charles Harris

1841: Dove House Lane, Harrold, Bedfordshire. Charles Harris, age 24, born in County. Robert Harris, age 22, born in County. NA ref HO107/8/9 sch 14 page 22. Neither have occupations recorded.

1851: West End Street, Stratfield Mortimer, Berkshire. Charles Harris (head) age 34, born Harrold, Bedfordshire occ Harness maker. Elizabeth Harris (wife) age 35, born Aldermaston Berkshire. Louisa Harris (dtr) age 11, born Harrold, Bedfordshire. George Harris (son) age 9, born Harrold, Bedfordshire. Emily Harris (dtr) age 7, born Harrold, Bedfordshire. Edward Harris (son) age 5, born Middlesex London. Eliza Harris (dtr) age 2, born Mortimer Berkshire. NA ref HO107/1691/309 page 12 sch 56

1861: 44 Whitley Street, Reading, Berkshire. Charles Harriss [sic] (head) age 43, born Harrold Bedfordshire occ Harness maker. Elizabeth Harriss (wife) age 44, born Aldermaston Berkshire. George Harriss (son) age 18, born Harrold Bedfordshire occ Baker. Eliza Harriss (dtr) age 15, born Harrold Bedfordshire occ Servant. Arthur Harriss (son) age 11, born Mortimer Berkshire. Elizabeth Harriss (dtr) age 6, born Mortimer Berkshire. NA ref RG9/748/52 page 3 sch 18

1871: 43 Whitley Street, Reading, Berkshire. Charles Harris (head) age 53, born Harrold Bedfordshire occ Harness maker. Elizabeth Harris (wife) age 55, born Aldermaston Berkshire. Arthur Harris (son) age 20, born Mortimer Berkshire occ Baker. Henry Harris (son) age 15, born Mortimer Berkshire occ Harness maker. NA ref RG10/1282/63 page 12 sch 70

1881: 98 Whitty Street, Reading, Berkshire. Charles Harris (head) age 62, born Harrold Bedfordshire occ Harness maker. Ruth Harris (wife) age 56, born Wellington Shropshire. Henry Harris (son) age 23, born Mortimer Berkshire occ Harness maker. NA ref RG11/1306/114 page 8 sch 39

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Robert Harris

1841: See Charles Harris

1851: Sander’s Yard, Harrold, Bedfordshire. Robert Harris (head) age 31, born Harrold Bedfordshire occ Carpenter. Mary Harris (wife) age 28, born Harrold Bedfordshire. George Harris (son) age 2, born Harrold Bedfordshire. NA ref HO107/1751/251 page 9 sch 46

1861: Goodliffe Yard, Harrold, Bedfordshire. Robert Harris (head) age 41, born Harrold Bedfordshire occ Carpenter Joiner & Post Office. Mary Harris (wife) age 37, born Harrold Bedfordshire occ Carpenter's wife. George Harris (son) age 12, born Harrold Bedfordshire. NA ref RG9/987/21 page 11 sch 52

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Thomas Harris b. 1824

1851: Pound Field, St Albans, Hertfordshire. Thomas Harris (head) age 26, born Harrold Beds occ Carpenter. Eliza Harris (wife) age 24, born Compton Beds. William Harris (son) age 2 born Hertfordshire. Arthur J Harris (son) age 1, born Hertfordshire. NA ref HO107/1713/489 page 48 sch 103.

1861: Old London Road, St Albans. Thomas Harris (head) age 37, born Harrold, Beds occ Carpenter. Eliza Harris (wife) age 36, born Campton Beds occ Bonnet Sewer. Arthur Harris (son) age 12, born St Albans, Herts. Thomas Harris (son) age 9, born St Albans, Herts. Frederick Harris (son) age 7, born St Albans, Herts. Louisa Harris (dtr) age 6 months, born St Albans, Herts. NA ref RG9/829/54 page 16 sch 75.

1871: Lattimore Road, St Albans. Thomas Harris (head) age 46, born Harrold Bedford occ Carpenter. Eliza Harris (wife) age 48, born Campton Bedford. Arthur Harris (son) age 21, born St Albans Herts occ Carpenter. Frederick Harris (son) age 17, born St Albans Herts occ Cabinet Maker. Louisa Harris (dtr) age 10, born St Albans Herts. NA Ref RG10/1378/57 page 17 sch 111

1881: London Road, St Albans. Thomas Harris (head) age 51, born Harrold Bedford occ Builder employing 7 men and 2 boys. Charlotte Harris (wife) age 54, born St Albans Herts. Frederick Harris (son) age 25, born St Albans Herts occ Cabinet Maker. Louisa Harris (dtr) age 18, born St Albans Herts occ Dressmaker. NA ref RG11/1431/111 page 7.

1891: See Frederick George Harris

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William John Harris

1861: Station Brickyard, Winslow, Buckinghamshire. William Harris (head) age 29, born Harrold Bedford occ Brickmaker. Rebecca Harris (wife) age 23, born Holdenby Northampton. William Harris (son) age 5, born Thornton Buckinghamshire.. James Harris (son) age 1, born Winslow Buckinghamshire.. Joseph Briarstow (boarder) age 16, born Holdenby Northampton occ Labourer in Brickyard. NA ref RG9/869/20 page 34 sch 176.

1871: Tiffield Road, Towcester, Northampton. William Harris (head) age 39, born Harrold, Beds occ Brickyard Foreman. Rebecca Harris (wife) age 30, born Holdenby, Northampton. William F Harris (son) age 14 born Thornton, Bucks occ Brickyard Labourer. Rhoda Harris (dtr) age 9, born Winslow, Bucks. Robert G Harris (son) age 7, born Towcester. Thomas J Harris (son) age 4, born Towcester. NA ref RG10/1473/46 page 17 sch 96.

1881: 40 Freehold Street, Northampton (St Sepulcha). William J Harris (head) age 48, born Harrold, Beds occ Brickmaker's Foreman. Rebecca Harris (wife) age 42, born Holdenby, Northampton. Rhoda Harris (dtr) age 19, born Winslow, Bucks occ Dressmaker. Robert Geo Harris (son) age 17, Winslow, Bucks occ Engineer. Thomas J Harris (son) age 15, born Towcester occ Labourer. NA ref RG11/1546/117 page 12 sch 58.

1891: 25 Arthur Street, Kingsthorpe, Northampton. William Harris (head) age 60, born Harrold, Bedford occ Brickmaker. Rebecca Harris (wife) age 53, born Holdenby, Northampton. Thomas Harris (son) age 20, born Towcester, Northampton occ General Labourer. John H Harris (son) age 18, born Towcester, Northampton occ General Labourer. NA ref RG12/1200/166 page 41 sch 237.

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Arthur Harris

1861, 1871: See Charles Harris

1881: 51 Leopold Road, Reading, Berkshire. Arthur Harris (head) age 29, born Mortimer Berkshire occ Machinist. Kate Harris (wife) age 29, born Sulhamstead Berkshire. Arthur W Harris (son) age 8, born Earley Berkshire. Edward C Harris (son) age 7, born Earley Berkshire. Harry Harris (son) age 3, born Reading Berkshire. Annie Harris (dtr) age 3 months, born Reading Berkshire. William Smith (lodger) age 29, born Wiltshire occ Labourer. NA ref RG11/1308/129 page 43 sch 239

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George Harris

1851, 1861: See Robert Harris

1871: 33 Denmark Road, St Giles, Northampton. George Harris (boarder) age 22, born Harrold Bedfordshire occ Painter & Glazier. Living in the household of Charles Robinson, age 26, born Harrold Bedfordshire occ Carpenter & Joiner. NA ref RG10/1481/18 page 30 sch 190

1881: 48 St Giles Street, Northampton. George Harris (head) age 32, born Harrold Bedfordshire occ House painter. Clara Harris (wife) age 31, born Hardingstone Northamptonshire. Robert W Harris (son) age 5, born Northampton. William Harris (son) age 3, born Northampton. Tom Harris (son) age 1 month, born Northampton. Fanny Harris (servant) age 56, born Moulton Northamptonshire occ Nurse. [The census entry for George, Clara and Robert wrongly gives them the surname of the preceding household at sch 155 - Allen. However, over the page, William and Tom were given the correct surname.] NA ref RG11/1543/76-77 pages 28-29 sch 156

1891: 48 St Giles Street, Northampton. George Harris (head) age 42, born Harrold Bedfordshire occ Plumber & painter. Clara Harris (wife) age 41, born Cotton End Northampton. Robert W Harris (son) age 15, born Northampton occ Apprentice plumber & painter. William Harris (son) age 13, born Northampton occ Junior clerk. Tom Harris (son) age 10, born Northampton. Kate R Harris (dtr) age 5, born Northampton. NA ref RG12/1194/61 page 14 sch 83

1901: 48 St Giles Street, Northampton. George Harris (head) age 52, born Harrold Bedfordshire occ Plumber & painter. Clara Harris (wife) age 51, born Northampton. Robert H [sic] Harris (son) age 25, born Northampton occ Clerk in corporation works. William Harris (son) age 23, born Northampton occ Engine fitter. Tom Harris (son) age 20, born Northampton occ Painter. Kate R Harris (dtr) age 15, born Northampton. Ada Mary Robinson (visitor) age 23, born Northampton occ Stationers shop assistant. NA ref RG13/1424/98 page 2 sch 9

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Thomas John Harris

1871, 1881, 1891: See William John Harris

1901: 169 Southampton Road, Far Cotton, Northampton. Thomas Harris (head) age 34, born Towcester, Northampton occ Brewer's Labourer. Matilda Harris (wife) age 26, born Grendon, Northampton. NA ref RG13/1416/74 page 31 sch 216.

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John Henry Harris

1871, 1881, 1891: See William John Harris

1901: 81 Stanley Road, Dallington (St James), Northampton. John Harris (head) age 28, born Towcester Northampton occ Xylonite Worker. Alice Harris (wife) age 28, born Kettering Northampton. NA ref RG13/1429/55 page 6 sch 38.

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Thomas Harris b. 1852

1861: See Thomas Harris (senior)

1871: 28 Cannon Street, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. Thomas Harris (lodger, unmarried) age 19, born St Albans Herts occ Carpenter. Living in household of George and Emma Beaucamp, aged 35 and 41 respectively, with 3 other lodgers. NA ref RG10/1501/53 page 7 sch 46.

1881: Lattimore Road, St Albans, Herts. Thomas H Harris (head) age 29, occ carpenter & joiner, born St Albans Herts. Jane E Harris (wife) age 22, occ dressmaker, born St Albans Herts. George Harris, age 4 days, born St Albans Herts. Fanny Allen (servant), age 72, occ monthly nurse, born Smallford Herts. NA ref RG11/1431/82 page 22.

1891: Lattimore Road, St Albans, Herts. Thomas H Harris (head) age 38, born St Albans Herts occ Carpenter and Joiner. Jane E Harris (wife) age 32, born St Albans Herts occ Dressmaker. Lillian Harris (dtr) age 8, born St Albans Herts. Jane E Harris (dtr) age 5, born St Albans Herts. Florence A Harris (dtr) age 3, born St Albans Herts. Percy Harris (son) age 1, born St Albans Herts. NA ref RG12/1115/75 page 26 sch 153

1901: Walton Street, St Albans, Herts. Thomas Harris (head) age 46, born St Albans Herts occ Carpenter and Joiner. Jane Harris (wife) age 42, born St Albans Herts. Lilian Harris (dtr) age 18, born St Albans Herts occ dressmaker (own account). Jane Harris (dtr) age 15, born St Albans Herts occ Seed Warehouse Hand. Florence Harris (dtr) age 14, born St Albans Herts. Percy Harris (son) age 11, born St Albans Herts. Ernest Harris (son) age 9, born St Albans Herts. Elsie Harris (dtr) age 4, born St Albans Herts. NA ref RG13/1310/108 page 19.

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Frederick George Harris

1861, 1871, 1881: See Thomas Harris

1891: London Road, St Albans, Herts. Frederick Harris (head) age 34, born St Albans, Herts occ Carpenter & joiner. Esther Harris (wife) age 33, born St Albans, Herts. Frank Harris (son) age 7, born St Albans, Herts. Sydney T Harris (son) age 4, born St Albans, Herts. Thomas Harris (father, widower) age 65, born Harrold, Bedfordshire occ Carpenter & builder. NA ref RG12/1115/7 page 16 sch 89

1901: 2 Playford Cottages, Alexandra Road, St Albans, Herts. Frederick (head) age 44, born St Albans occ Joiner. Esther Harris (wife) age 43, born St Albans. Frank Harris (son) age 17, born St Albans occ Glazier and Cutler. Sydney Harris (son) age 14, born St Albans occ Apprentice layer-on at printing works. Doris Harris (dtr) age 8, born St Albans. Frederick Harris (son) age 5, born St Albans. NA ref RG13/1312/45 page 33.

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William Frederick Harris

1871: See William John Harris

1881: 64 St Georges Street, Northampton (St Andrew). William Harris (head) age 24, born Thornton, Bucks occ Brick Labourer. Ellen Harris (wife) age 20, born Wellingborough occ Machinist. William John Harris (son) age 2, born Wellingborough. NA ref RG11/1549/32 page 4 sch 19

1891: 23 Gregory Street, Northampton. William F Harris (head) age 34 born Thornton, Hall Manor Farm, Buckingham, occ Engine Driver in Brickyard. Sarah Ellen Harris (wife) age 30 born Wellingborough occ Caretaker of Mission Room. William John Harris (son) age 12 born Wellingborough. Alice Rhoda Harris (dtr) age 8, born Wellingborough. Florence Clara Harris (dtr) age 5, born Northampton (St Andrews). William Joseph Baker (adopted son) age 6 months, born Northampton (All Saints). NA ref RG12/1202/48 page 10 sch 64

1901: Martin’s Brickyard, Dallington, Northampton. William F Harris (head) age 44, born Buckingham occ Brickmaker. Sarah E Harris (wife) age 42, born Wellingborough. William J Harris (son) age 22, born Wellingborough occ Railway fireman. Alice R Harris (dtr) age 16, born Wellingborough occ [illegible]  machiner. Florence C Harris (dtr) age 15, born Northampton occ Gold Stamping. Jack Harris (son) age 11, born Northampton. Daisy Harris (dtr) age 9, born Northampton. Elsie M Harris (dtr) age 11 months, born Northampton. NA ref RG13/1429/92 page 35 sch 218

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Arthur William Harris

1881: See Arthur Harris

1891: 15 Cholmeley Road, Reading, Berkshire. Patience Harris (head, widow) age 37, born Sulhamstead Berkshire occ Laundress. Arthur W Harris (son) age 17, born Earley Berkshire occ General labourer. Edward C Harris (son) age 16, born Earley Berkshire occ General labourer. Harry Harris (son) age 13, born Reading Berkshire occ General labourer. Annie Harris (dtr) age 10, born Reading Berkshire. NA ref RG12/998/71 page 4 sch 26

1901: 20 School Street, Bradwell, Buckinghamshire. Arthur W Harris (Head) age 27, born Reading Berkshire occ Smith's striker Railway works. Mary J Harris (wife) age 28, born Reading Berkshire. Lilian M Harris (dtr) age 3, born Stantonbury Buckinghamshire. George William Harris (son) age 1, born Stantonbury Buckinghamshire. Sarah A Harris (sister) age 26, born Reading Berkshire NA ref RG13/1359/39 page 46 sch 302

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Edward Childs Harris

1881: See Arthur Harris

1891: 15 Cholmeley Road, Reading, Berkshire. Patience Harris (head, widow) age 37, born Sulhamstead Berkshire occ Laundress. Arthur W Harris (son) age 17, born Earley Berkshire occ General labourer. Edward C Harris (son) age 16, born Earley Berkshire occ General labourer. Harry Harris (son) age 13, born Reading Berkshire occ General labourer. Annie Harris (dtr) age 10, born Reading Berkshire. NA ref RG12/998/71 page 4 sch 26

1901: 31 Beaconsfield Place, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire. Edward C Harris (head) age 26, born Reading Berkshire occ Office attendant (Railway carriage works). Caroline Harris (wife) age 21, born Sherington Buckinghamshire. Lucy M Harris (dtr) age 7 months, born Newport Pagnell Buckinghamshire. Isaac Harcourt (bro in law) age 23, born Wolverton Buckinghamshire occ Striker for smith (Railway carriage works). NA ref RG13/1362/72 page 23 sch 164

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