1801 and 1811 census for Walford, HEF (General)

by admin , Forest of Dean, Wednesday, June 18, 2008, 02:28 (6012 days ago)

Sent to us by Linda Hansen who is transcribing the Walford Parish Records

The following appeared at the beginning of the Register of Baptisms
and Burials 1795-1812 for Walford parish (microfilm MX 250 at Hereford
Archives).

State of the population of this parish in 1801 Taken by order of Parliament
Inhabited houses 152
Uninhabited Houses 5
Persons employ'd in Agriculture 403
Persons employ'd in Trade 21
Of no occupation (including children) 304
Total if persons in p[ar]ish 728
Males 382
Females 346
Children 258

A.H. Beeston
Minister

At a similar census taken in 1811 the Numbers were in Walford
Males 425
Females 463
Total 888 in Walford

N.B. The total No. in Ruerdean was 732