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The Growth in the Railway Population around Lostock Hall
1882 - 1968

NATIONAL CENSUS RESULTS FOR THE LOSTOCK HALL LOCALITY FOR THE YEARS 1851 TO 1911
 
1851 NATIONAL CENSUS - LOSTOCK HALL & SURROUNDING DISTRICTS
REGISTER OF HOUSEHOLDERS EMPLOYED IN RAILWAY SERVICE
House Street Forename Surname Age Occupation Birth place Birth County or Country
? Hob Lane James Threlfall 22 Railway labourer Clayton Lancashire
? Hob Lane James Parkinson 38 Railway plate layer Brindle Lancashire
? Club St John Benison 39 Railway labourer Brindle Lancashire
? Chorley road David Longworth 15 Railway Clerk Cuerden Lancashire
? Chorley road James Wallins 19 Railway porter Gloucester Gloucestershire
? Punch Row Henry Kellett 21 Railway plate layer Leyland Lancashire
? Kellett Lane Robert Davies 40 Railway porter Leyland Lancashire
? Kellett Lane James Davies 20 Railway porter Walton Lancashire
? Back Lane Nathan Brindle 40 Railway porter Walton Lancashire
? Menie Gate William Hodgson 38 Railway labourer Westhoughton Lancashire
? Menie Gate James Hodgson 28 Railway labourer Westhoughton Lancashire
? Walton Moss Henry Duckworth 42 Railway porter Horton Lancashire
? Tardy Gate Samuel Parker 30 Railway labourer Farington Lancashire
? Tardy Gate William Robinson 41 Railway Labourer.& Beerseller Farington Lancashire
? Walton Moss James Hayes 41 Railway labourer Aintree Lancashire
? Walton Moss Thomas Hayes 17 Railway labourer Eccleston Lancashire
? Walton Moss Robert Brown 40 Railway labourer Farington Lancashire
? Walton Moss Edward Fidler 26 Railway labourer Leyland Lancashire
? Walton Moss John Prescott 30 Railway labourer Much Hoole Lancashire
? Walton Moss David Sumner 42 Railway labourer Farington Lancashire
? Tardy Gate John Butler 32 Railway labourer Greenhalgh Lancashire
? Tardy Gate David Sumner 25 Railway labourer Farington Lancashire
? Tardy Gate Edward Balshaw 57 Railway labourer Walton le Dale Lancashire
? Bashall's Row Edmund Utley 25 Railway porter Walton le Dale Lancashire
? Bashall's Row John Smith 24 Railway labourer Skerton Lancashire
12 Smithy Row William Barton 38 Railway labourer Caton Lancashire
? Railway Station William Clayton 34 Railway porter Brindle Lancashire
? Harrison Fold Thomas Whiteside 30 Railway labourer Wigan Lancashire
? Tardy Gate Lane Peter Watton 24 Points-man on rails Woodplumpton Lancashire
? Tardy Gate Lane John Becconsall 29 Platelayer on Railway Much Hoole Lancashire
? Tardy Gate Lane Henry Spencer 31 Railway labourer Longton Lancashire
? Tardy Gate Lane Henry Farington 38 Railway labourer Leyland Lancashire
? Tardy Gate Lane Thomas Carter 34 Railway labourer Clayton Lancashire
               
1861 NATIONAL CENSUS - LOSTOCK HALL & SURROUNDING DISTRICTS
REGISTER OF HOUSEHOLDERS EMPLOYED IN RAILWAY SERVICE
House Street Forename Surname Age Occupation Birth place Birth County or Country
Railway Station Bamber Bridge John R Maxwell 28 Railway Station Master Haslingden Lancashire
? Bamber Bridge Edward Johnson 20 Railway Porter Manchester Lancashire
14 Smithy Row George Hatcroft 49 Watchman Railway Haslingden Lancashire
4 Ivy Cottages Edward Flint 64 Railway Pointsman Newcastle Northumberland
1 Cuerden Green Rd George Bagley 56 Late railway guard Middlewich Cheshire
1 Lostock Station John Holt 34 Railway Station Master Little Marsden Lancashire
1 Lostock Station George Stansfield 25 Railway Porter Halifax Yorkshire
3 Lostock Station Edward Balshaw 54 Railway Labourer Walton le Dale Lancashire
1 Moss Lane John Derham 32 Railway Goods Porter Wyresdale Lancashire
1 Moss Lane Thomas Derham 24 Railway Goods Porter Catterall Lancashire
6 Moss Lane Thomas Wolstenholme 54 Railway Porter Fulwood Lancashire
? Farington Rd Thomas Parker 32 Railway Labourer Farington Lancashire
2 Meaney Gate Lewis Gerard 41 Railway Pointsman Brindle Lancashire
               
1871 NATIONAL CENSUS - LOSTOCK HALL & SURROUNDING DISTRICTS
REGISTER OF HOUSEHOLDERS EMPLOYED IN RAILWAY SERVICE
House Street Forename Surname Age Occupation Birth place Birth County or Country
? Preston & Chorley Road William Burton 60 Railway Co gatekeeper Kirkham Lancashire
? Cuerden Green John Rose 42 Engine driver Leyland Lancashire
? Cuerden Green Isabella Bolton 40 Railway guard's wife Bishop's Castle Shropshire
? Cragg Lane William Parker 23 Railway platelayer Farington Lancashire
? Cragg Lane Robert Carter 29 Railway station master Bamber Bridge Lancashire
? Cragg Lane John Whittaker 42 Railway porter Penwortham Lancashire
? Cragg Lane James Kirkby 43 Railway guard & farmer (3 acres) Arkholme Lancashire
? Moss Lane Samuel Yates 68 Points man Manchester Lancashire
? Moss Lane John Durham 42 Railway porter Wyresdale Lancashire
? Black Lane Henry Miles 23 Railway labourer Walton le Dale Lancashire
? Black Lane William Clayton 44 Railway pointsman Brindle Lancashire
? Black Lane Ann Clayton 47 Railway gate keeper Samlesbury Lancashire
? Meaney Gate William Newsham 28 Railway servant St. Michaels Lancashire
? Meaney Gate Henry Dewhurst 29 Railway servant Preston Lancashire
               
1881 NATIONAL CENSUS - LOSTOCK HALL & SURROUNDING DISTRICTS
REGISTER OF HOUSEHOLDERS EMPLOYED IN RAILWAY SERVICE
House Street Forename Surname Age Occupation Birth place Birth County or Country
Rose Cottage Black Lane John Harrison 50 Railway Station Master Lowick Lancashire
Rose Cottage Black Lane Edwin Harrison 18 Railway porter Farington Lancashire
? Black Lane James Chester 34 Railway wagon examiner Nateby Lancashire
? Black Lane James E Wolstenholme 21 Examiner of railway wagons Bury Lancashire
? Moss Lane Peter Ashcroft 27 Railway platelayer Farington Lancashire
? Moss Lane John W Smith 42 Railway Station Master Great Lever Lancashire
? Moss Lane William Livesey 51 Labourer at railway wagon works Ulverston Lancashire
? Moss Lane John Miller 27 Railway wagon examiner Preston Lancashire
? Moss Lane Edward Holt 22 Railway labourer Pendleton Lancashire
? Moss Lane John Hankin 29 Railway porter Lathom Lancashire
? Moss Lane James Ward 38 Railway goods guard Lea Lancashire
? Moss Lane James Iddon 33 Railway clerk Croston Lancashire
? Cragg Lane Edward Walton 33 Railway signalman Leyland Lancashire
? Cragg Lane Robert Carter 39 Railway Station Master Bamber Bridge Lancashire
? Cragg Fold John Ashcroft 29 Railway pointsman Farington Lancashire
? Cragg Lane Henry Slater 26 Railway clerk Walton le Dale Lancashire
Fidler's Row Cragg Lane John Knowles 38 Railway platelayer Clayton le Woods Lancashire
Fidler's Row Cragg Lane John Eaves 23 Railway platelayer Penwortham Lancashire
Fidler's Row Cragg Lane Joseph Thompson 40 Railway labourer Cushenden Ireland
Fidler's Row Cragg Lane Edmund Fidler 66 Retired platelayer Leyland Lancashire
Fidler's Row Cragg Lane Edmund Fidler 25 Railway pointsman Farington Lancashire
Page's Row Cragg Lane David Parker 27 Railway platelayer Walton le Dale Lancashire
Ward's Row Cuerden Green George Morris 28 Railway labourer Hereford Herefordshire
               
1891 NATIONAL CENSUS - LOSTOCK HALL & SURROUNDING DISTRICTS
REGISTER OF HOUSEHOLDERS EMPLOYED IN RAILWAY SERVICE
House Street Forename Surname Age Occupation Birth place Birth County or Country
2 Tardy Gate Reuben Hale 33 Railway engine fireman Croston Lancashire
5 Tardy Gate Joseph Hunt 56 Railway engine driver Preston Lancashire
5 Tardy Gate Robert Wiseman 23 Railway engine fireman Preston Lancashire
7 Watkin Lane Thomas Parker 41 Railway platelayer Walton le Dale Lancashire
9 Watkin Lane James Butterworth 59 Railway engine driver Blackburn Lancashire
49 Watkin Lane Richard Smith 50 Railway engine driver Cockerham Lancashire
49 Watkin Lane George Thomas Smith 26 Railway engine stoker Tebay Westmorland
49 Watkin Lane Robert S Smith 19 Railway wagon maker Garstang Lancashire
51 Watkin Lane John Lindley 60 Railway engine driver Preston Lancashire
51 Watkin Lane Richard James Lindley 24 Railway clerk Preston Lancashire
51 Watkin Lane John Lindley 18 Railway clerk Preston Lancashire
53 Watkin Lane Thomas Dawson 59 Railway engine driver Samlesbury Lancashire
53 Watkin Lane Thomas Dawson 20 Railway engine cleaner Preston Lancashire
55 Watkin Lane Henry Bullfield 66 Railway engine driver Cartmel Lancashire
44 Watkin Lane Joseph Wilson 38 Railway engine driver Poulton le Fylde Lancashire
46 Watkin Lane James Thompson 47 Railway engine driver Colne Yorkshire
48 Watkin Lane John Bradley 27 Railway engine fireman Altoss Yorkshire
52 Watkin Lane Robert Carter 48 Railway Station Master Walton le Dale Lancashire
56 Watkin Lane Thomas Kirkby 24 Railway engine stoker Walton le Dale Lancashire
56 Watkin Lane James Kirkby 21 Railway clerk Walton le Dale Lancashire
58 Watkin Lane John Atkinson 42 Railway engine driver Preston Lancashire
3 Pilling street John Smalley 25 Railway engine stoker Penwortham Lancashire
7 Pilling street Reuben Pemberton 27 Railway engine fireman Preston Lancashire
Victoria Inn Watkin Lane John Pilling 17 Railway wagon makers' apprentice Southport Lancashire
77 Watkin Lane Robert Brown 80 Retired railway platelayer Farington Lancashire
77 Watkin Lane Hugh Seed 48 Railway wagon maker Freckleton Lancashire
85 Watkin Lane Joseph Utting 36 Railway wagon builder Manchester Lancashire
89 Watkin Lane Henry Vickers 63 Railway engine driver Preston Lancashire
91 Watkin Lane Richard William Wilkins 31 Railway clerk Hutton Lancashire
90 Watkin Lane James Bannister 26 Railway signalman Croston Lancashire
95 Watkin Lane James Kirby 33 Railway engine stoker Lathom Lancashire
99 Watkin Lane John Parkinson 19 Railway engine cleaner Tarleton Lancashire
101 Watkin Lane John Eaves 33 Railway platelayer Penwortham Lancashire
107 Watkin Lane Charles Tuson 38 Railway goods porter Longton Lancashire
109 Watkin Lane William Southworth 44 Railway engine driver Walton le Dale Lancashire
109 Watkin Lane William James Southworth 20 Railway engine cleaner Liverpool Lancashire
111 Watkin Lane John Thomas Hebblethwaite 20 Railway engine fireman Kirkby Lonsdale Westmorland
111 Watkin Lane Henry A Hebblethwaite 18 Railway clerk Kirkby Lonsdale Westmorland
117 Watkin Lane William Thomas Trafford 25 Railway labourer Llangollen Denbighshire
4 Watkin Lane John Phipps 37 Railway wagon examiner Preston Lancashire
3 Fairfield Street William Hodson 49 Railway signalman Penwortham Lancashire
9 Fairfield Street Richard Fish 27 Railway engine stoker Blackpool Lancashire
11 Fairfield Street William Holden 28 Railway engine fireman Charnock Richard Lancashire
13 Fairfield Street George Parker 22 Railway engine stoker Farington Lancashire
21 Fairfield Street John Durham 28 Railway wagon lifter Bolton Lancashire
23 Fairfield Street John Roberts 37 Railway engine fitter's labourer Llangollen Denbighshire
25 Fairfield Street John William Dawson 27 Railway goods porter Preston Lancashire
24 Watkin Lane David Parker 37 Railway platelayer Walton le Dale Lancashire
5 Ward Street Richard Hodgson 31 Railway platelayer Leyland Lancashire
7 Ward Street Matthias Blackwell 21 Railway porter Leyland Lancashire
13 Ward Street John Robinson 23 Railway lampman Walton le Dale Lancashire
? Nr Lostock House Thomas Higham 26 Railway labourer Longton Lancashire
? Nr Lostock House James Henry Slater 26 Railway clerk Clitheroe Lancashire
? Nr Lostock House John Wade 18 Railway engine cleaner Walton le Dale Lancashire
13 Lostock View William Henry Durham 23 Railway engine cleaner Bolton Lancashire
1 South View John Hamilton 22 Railway Locomotive Engineer   Ireland
3 South View Bertram Smith 22 Railway porter Darlaston Staffordshire
4 South View John Jackson 30 Railway goods guard Brindle Lancashire
5 South View James Stansfield 57 Railway wagon inspector Rochdale Lancashire
6 South View Edward Trafford 63 Railway labourer Croston Lancashire
10 South View William Marshall 47 Railway engine driver Kendal Westmorland
10 South View William Henry Marshall 18 Railway engine cleaner Preston Lancashire
? Nr Pearsons Farm John Bullfield 72 Retired Railway Engine Driver Cartmel Lancashire
? Ivy Cottage Richard Bennett 55 Railway platelayer Leyland Lancashire
3 Black Lane Richard Baxter 27 Railway engine stoker Preston Lancashire
5 Black Lane Levi Hibbert 33 Railway engine fireman Winchester Hampshire
5 Black Lane Thomas Hartley 19 Railway engine cleaner Scarisbrick Lancashire
11 Black Lane Thomas Bimson 45 Rly wagon inspector's assistant Longton Lancashire
17 Black Lane John Dogger 38 Railway engine stoker Preston Lancashire
19 Black Lane William Dawson 43 Railway engine driver Grimsargh Lancashire
19 Black Lane William Dawson 20 Railway engine cleaner Preston Lancashire
21 Moss Street Evan Whitehead 57 Railway pointsman Great Eccleston Lancashire
23 Moss Street John Houghton 45 Railway goods guard Walton le Dale Lancashire
23 Moss Street Robert John Taylor 21 Railway engine cleaner Lathom Lancashire
25 Moss Street John Lathom 31 Railway engine depot storekeeper Fishwick Lancashire
27 Moss Street John Lathom 37 Railway engine stoker Preston Lancashire
27 Moss Street Harry Pilkington 33 Railway ticket collector Aughton Lancashire
29 Moss Street John William Edge 25 Railway engine fireman Hutton Lancashire
31 Moss Street Edward Coyle 31 Railway engine fitter's labourer   Scotland
35 Moss Street John Bradley 45 Railway signal lampsman Preston Lancashire
12 Moss Street James Chester 43 Railway wagon examiner Nateby Lancashire
12 Moss Street John Ashcroft 24 Railway porter Aughton Lancashire
12 Moss Street John Stephenson 31 Railway porter Bretherton Lancashire
12 Moss Street Jacob Davenport 22 Railway signalman Radcliffe Lancashire
10 Moss Street William Beardsworth 34 Railway goods guard Penwortham Lancashire
8 Moss Street Thomas Franks 33 Railway engine fitter Smethwick Staffordshire
6 Moss Street Peter Blackwell 31 Railway goods guard Leyland Lancashire
4 Moss Street John William Garside 32 Railway engine driver Bradford Yorkshire
2 Moss Street William Henry Wilkinson 53 Railway engine fitter Bury Lancashire
10 Moss Lane John Bannister 23 Railway engine fireman Croston Lancashire
8 Moss Lane James Anderton 22 Railway pointsman Westhead Lancashire
6 Moss Lane John Hankin 39 Railway pointsman Lathom Lancashire
4 Moss Lane William John Poland 36 Railway goods guard Salford Lancashire
2 Moss Lane George Morgan 32 Railway goods guard Liverpool Lancashire
1 Moss Lane Thomas Kirby 35 Railway pointsman Freckleton Lancashire
9 Moss Lane John Lloyd 28 Railway engine stoker Blackburn Lancashire
? Moss Cottages Richard Monk 28 Railway engine stoker Preston Lancashire
31 Black Lane John Whittaker Smith 53 Railway Station Master Great Lever Lancashire
33 Black Lane John William Haddock 40 Railway engine driver Preston Lancashire
               
1901 NATIONAL CENSUS - LOSTOCK HALL & SURROUNDING DISTRICTS
REGISTER OF HOUSEHOLDERS EMPLOYED IN RAILWAY SERVICE
House Street Forename Surname Age Occupation Birth place Birth County or Country
? Black Lane Thomas Sanderson 40 Railway engine driver Staveley Westmorland
? Black Lane Arthur W Sanderson 19 Railway engine cleaner Preston Lancashire
? Black Lane Walter William Nicholls 26 Railway engine fitter Peterborough Northamptonshire
5 Black Lane James Martland 28 Railway engine stoker Burscough Lancashire
11 Black Lane Thomas Bimson 55 Assistant foreman, Rly wagon shop Longton Lancashire
15 Black Lane Thomas Hebblethwaite 70 Railway loco engineer (retired) Kirkby Lonsdale Westmorland
17 Black Lane Henry F Alston 57 Railway goods guard (retired) Fulwood Lancashire
19 Black Lane Reuben Hale 43 Railway engine driver Croston Lancashire
23 Black Lane John Barnes 35 Railway engine driver Hutton Lancashire
1 Moss St Thomas Norris 29 Railway engine stoker Farington Lancashire
3 Moss St Joseph Waddington 23 Railway Clerk Newton-with-Scales Lancashire
3 Moss St John E Waddington 22 Railway Porter Newton-with-Scales Lancashire
5 Moss St John Bradley 58 Railway Porter Preston Lancashire
7 Moss St William Hendry 34 Railway signalman Liverpool Lancashire
9 Moss St John Pilling 27 Railway carpenter Southport Lancashire
11 Moss St John S Ratcliffe 27 Railway engine stoker Penwortham Lancashire
15 Moss St Peter Y Lowe 28 Railway wagon examiner Liverpool Lancashire
21 Moss St Robert Brown 23 Railway Porter Farington Lancashire
25 Moss St Robert Latham 18 Railway engine cleaner Penwortham Lancashire
27 Moss St John Latham 37 Railway engine stoker Preston Lancashire
29 Moss St Richard Bannister 35 Railway engine stoker Southport Lancashire
31 Moss St Edward Coyle 43 Railway engine jointmaker   Scotland
29 Black Lane Reuben Pemberton 35 Railway engine driver Preston Lancashire
33 Black Lane John W Maddock 50 Loco engine driver Preston Lancashire
2 Tardy Gate Edward Parker 21 Railway engine cleaner Farington Lancashire
6 Tardy Gate John Niuttall 34 Railway signalman Whittle le Woods Lancashire
2 Berry St James Dimmock 46 Railway platelayer Longton Lancashire
2 Berry St James Dimmock 26 Railway engine stoker Longton Lancashire
7 Dilworth St John Smalley 35 Railway engine stoker Penwortham Lancashire
6 Dilworth St Sidney Thorp 31 Railway goods guard Horwich Lancashire
5 Dilworth St Thomas Hunt 43 Railway engine driver Preston Lancashire
4 Dilworth St George Parker 32 Railway engine stoker Farington Lancashire
3 Dilworth St Job Seddon 26 Railway engine cleaner Bamber Bridge Lancashire
2 Dilworth St Joseph Hunt 26 Railway engine stoker Preston Lancashire
1 Dilworth St John Baker 33 Railway engine stoker Reepham Norfolk
58 Watkin Lane John Atkinson 52 Railway engine driver Preston Lancashire
56 Watkin Lane Joshua Rimmer 62 Railway labourer Southport Lancashire
54 Watkin Lane John R Baldwin 20 Railway engine cleaner Penwortham Lancashire
4 Sephton St Thomas Henry Kirkby 34 Railway engine stoker Walton le Dale Lancashire
8 Sephton St John Lee 26 Railway engine stoker Southport Lancashire
10 Sephton St John Swift 21 Railway Porter Penwortham Lancashire
10 Sephton St Thomas Swift 20 Railway engine cleaner Penwortham Lancashire
10 Sephton St Richard Swift 18 Railway engine cleaner Penwortham Lancashire
12 Sephton St Arthur Garside 19 Railway platelayer Low Moor Yorkshire
5 Sephton St John Whalley 35 Railway goods guard Preston Lancashire
3 Sephton St Thomas Dawson 30 Railway engine stoker Preston Lancashire
3 Watkin Lane Harry Marsden 20 Railway engine cleaner Lostock Hall Lancashire
? Watkin Lane John R Hill 35 Railway engine driver Bolton Lancashire
? Watkin Lane John Bridge 50 Railway wagon maker Rufford Lancashire
? Watkin Lane Thomas Parker 51 Railway labourer Walton le Dale Lancashire
11 Watkin Lane John Bannister 33 Railway engine stoker Croston Lancashire
13 Watkin Lane John Davis 38 Railway engine driver Preston Lancashire
23 Watkin Lane William Yates 24 Railway engine cleaner Penwortham Lancashire
Alexandra Terrace Watkin Lane Joseph Wilson 48 Railway engine driver Poulton Lancashire
49 Watkin Lane William E Machell 27 Railway engine fireman Preston Lancashire
51 Watkin Lane John Lindley 70 Railway engine driver (retired) Outwood Lancashire
51 Watkin Lane John Lindley 28 Railway Clerk Preston Lancashire
53 Watkin Lane Thomas Dawson 69 Railway engine driver (retired) Samlesbury Lancashire
48 Watkin Lane John Bradley 38 Railway engine driver Altofts Yorkshire
48 Watkin Lane John Bradley 17 Railway wagon shop labourer Lostock Hall Lancashire
46 Watkin Lane James Thompson 53 Railway engine driver Colne Lancashire
44 Watkin Lane Thomas Tomlinson 40 Railway goods guard Penwortham Lancashire
44 Watkin Lane Henry A Tomlinson 18 Railway engine cleaner Lostock Hall Lancashire
44 Watkin Lane Frank Hankin 26 Railway shunter Preston Lancashire
44 Watkin Lane Thomas Gregson 21 Railway wagon greaser Preston Lancashire
40 Watkin Lane John Fenney 41 Railway engine driver St. Helens Lancashire
87 Watkin Lane James Harrison 30 Railway engine stoker Farington Lancashire
89 Watkin Lane Thomas Haydock 28 Railway engine stoker Hoghton Lancashire
91 Watkin Lane Richard W Wilkins 39 Railway wagon works clerk Longton Lancashire
109 Watkin Lane William Southworth 54 Railway engine driver Walton le Dale Lancashire
113 Watkin Lane Alexandra Wakefield 22 Railway labourer Lostock Hall Lancashire
115 Watkin Lane Joseph Finch 34 Railway goods guard Ormskirk Lancashire
117 Watkin Lane William Gordon 22 Railway engine cleaner Wrea Green Lancashire
24 Watkin Lane David Parker 47 Foreman railway platelayer Walton le Dale Lancashire
22 Watkin Lane Walter Wakefield 22 Railway wagon works labourer Lostock Hall Lancashire
18 Watkin Lane Stephen Butcher 23 Viceman at railway loco shed Lostock Hall Lancashire
18 Watkin Lane Peter A Marshall 18 Railway engine cleaner Preston Lancashire
Near church Watkin Lane Hugh Seed 58 Railway wagon maker Freckleton Lancashire
2 Lindley St William Bretherton 54 Railway platelayer Leyland Lancashire
2 Lindley St William Bretherton 19 Railway wagon examiner Leyland Lancashire
4 Lindley St William Beardsworth 34 Railway goods guard Penwortham Lancashire
10 Lindley St Jonathan Clarkson 34 Railway engine driver Preston Lancashire
19 Lindley St William Gill 23 Railway shunter Cuerden Lancashire
17 Lindley St William Charnley 37 Railway engine driver Penwortham Lancashire
15 Lindley St William Regan 60 Railway loco coal man Cork Ireland
13 Lindley St Thomas R Wolstenholme 32 Railway wagon examiner Farington Lancashire
7 Lindley St George Walton 26 Railway signalman Lostock Hall Lancashire
5 Lindley St George Weatherby 31 Railway engine stoker Wigan Lancashire
3 Lindley St John H Gibson 32 Railway engine stoker Preston Lancashire
1 Lindley St George Woods 44 Railway engine driver Farington Lancashire
1 Victoria St John Hebblethwaite 60 Railway Porter Kirkby Lonsdale Westmorland
2 Victoria St Henry Worthington 38 Railway signalman Bretherton Lancashire
2 Victoria St John Hale 22 Railway engine cleaner Croston Lancashire
3 Victoria St James Kirby 43 Railway engine driver Lathom Lancashire
3 Victoria St John Kirby 17 Railway clerk & storekeeper Aughton Lancashire
4 Victoria St Edward Walton 26 Railway engine cleaner Leyland Lancashire
5 Victoria St Henry Morgan 19 Railway engine fitter Pembrokeshire Wales
6 Victoria St John L Horrocks 32 Railway shunter Bolton Lancashire
7 Victoria St James Harrison 38 Railway engine driver Blackburn Lancashire
8 Victoria St Richard Tuson 32 Railway engine stoker Longton Lancashire
9 Victoria St Thomas Clarkson 25 Railway engine stoker Preston Lancashire
10 Victoria St Richard Threlfall 36 Railway goods guard Southport Lancashire
12 Victoria St Robert Sumner 39 Railway engine stoker Freckleton Lancashire
13 Victoria St Richard Norris 32 Railway engine stoker Preston Lancashire
14 Victoria St John F Hebblethwaite 30 Railway engine stoker Hutton Roof Lancashire
16 Victoria St Richard Walton 28 Railway engine stoker Lostock Hall Lancashire
? Moss Lane John Henry Yates 45 Railway loco foreman Manchester Lancashire
? Moss Lane Robert Carter 59 Railway Station Master Walton le Dale Lancashire
10 Moss Lane James Bamber 22 Railway engine cleaner Chorley Lancashire
8 Moss Lane Frederick Bullen 52 Railway goods traffic inspector Alverstoke Hampshire
8 Moss Lane Joseph Bullen 20 Railway wagon lifter Ormskirk Lancashire
6 Moss Lane John Hankin 49 Railway signalman Lathom Lancashire
6 Moss Lane William Hankin 18 Railway engine cleaner Walton le Dale Lancashire
4 Moss Lane Frederick Webster 41 Railway goods guard Leeds Yorkshire
2 Moss Lane George Morgan 42 Railway goods guard Liverpool Lancashire
2 Moss Lane James Morgan 16 Railway telegraph clerk Lostock Hall Lancashire
7 Moss Lane Matthias Blackwell 30 Railway goods guard Leyland Lancashire
4 Wilkinson St Thomas Franks 43 Locomotive engine fitter Smethwick Staffordshire
6 Wilkinson St Herbert Taylor 31 Railway engine stoker Lathom Lancashire
8 Wilkinson St James Chester 53 Railway wagon examiner Nateby Lancashire
10 Wilkinson St James Wilson 24 Railway engine cleaner Penwortham Lancashire
12 Wilkinson St Joseph Watson 39 Railway labourer Preston Lancashire
3 Fairfield St William Hodson 59 Railway signalman Preston Lancashire
5 Fairfield St Frederick W Frue 23 Railway Porter Walton le Dale Lancashire
7 Fairfield St Richard Fish 37 Railway engine driver Blackpool Lancashire
9 Fairfield St George D Haslam 28 Railway engine fireman Preston Lancashire
15 Fairfield St William Holden 31 Railway goods guard Croston Lancashire
21 Fairfield St John C Chester 26 Railway engine cleaner Preston Lancashire
23 Fairfield St Thomas Hewitt 29 Railway engine stoker Wigan Lancashire
25 Fairfield St Thomas Parker 28 Railway engine cleaner Bamber Bridge Lancashire
27 Fairfield St William Starkie 26 Railway engine cleaner Leyland Lancashire
29 Fairfield St John Burr 28 Railway goods guard Chorley Lancashire
9 Ward St Richard Trafford 31 Railway engine coal man   Wales
11 Ward St Thomas Morris 20 Railway labourer Walton le Dale Lancashire
31 Ward St Thomas R Cocker 23 Railway engine cleaner Bamber Bridge Lancashire
? Lostock Houses Richard S Craven 44 Railway engine driver Farington Lancashire
9 Lostock Square Thomas Cooke 45 Railway labourer Hutton Lancashire
9 Lostock Square John William Cooke 16 Railway labourer Penwortham Lancashire
10 South View George Buck 45 Railway platelayer Longton Lancashire
? Ivy Cottages Richard Bennett 65 Railway forman platelayer Leyland Lancashire
               
1911 NATIONAL CENSUS - LOSTOCK HALL & SURROUNDING DISTRICTS
REGISTER OF HOUSEHOLDERS EMPLOYED IN RAILWAY SERVICE
House Street Forename Surname Age Occupation Birth place Birth County or Country
68 Black Lane Frederick Moss 35 Railway Goods Foreman Leyland Lancashire
64 Black Lane Thomas Sanderson 50 Railway Engine Driver Staveley Westmorland
64 Black Lane Ernest Sanderson 16 Railway Clerk Farington Lancashire
64 Black Lane Arthur Sanderson 29 Railway Engine Stoker Preston Lancashire
60 Black Lane James Barlow 43 Railway Goods Guard Macclesfield Cheshire
48 Black Lane Robert Eastham 36 Railway Shunter Preston Lancashire
44 Black Lane Daniel Standing 44 Locomotive Engine Driver L&YR Farington Lancashire
Fern Villa, 30 Black Lane Thomas Tomlinson 50 Goods Guard L&YR Banks Lancashire
24 Black Lane George Whiile 44 Plate Layer Farington Lancashire
3 Moss Street Matthias Blackwell 41 Railway Goods Guard Leyland Lancashire
5 Moss Street John Latham 23 Wagon Repairer Bamber Bridge Lancashire
5 Moss Street John Primley 31 Fireman Railway Loco Dept Preston Lancashire
7 Moss Street John Bradley 68 Railway Pensioner Preston Lancashire
9 Moss Street William Duncan Hendry 44 Railway Signalman West Derby Liverpool Lancashire
13 Moss Street John Stuart Ratcliffe 37 Railway Engine Stoker Penwortham Lancashire
21 Moss Street William Higham 23 Engine Cleaner Longton Lancashire
25 Moss Street Thomas Haydock 38 Railway Engine Driver Hoghton Lancashire
29 Moss Street John Latham 47 Railway Engine Driver Preston Lancashire
33 Moss Street Edward Maxwell Coyle 19 Engine Cleaner Railway Bamber Bridge Lancashire
37 Moss Street Anthony Parkinson 40 Railway Goods Guard Preston Lancashire
16 Black Lane Reuben Hale 53 Loco Engine Driver Preston Lancashire
16 Black Lane Thomas Swift 30 Loco Engine Fireman Walton le Dale Lancashire
12 Black Lane Thomas Draper 48 Labourer in Railway Signal Dept Scarisbrick Lancashire
12 Black Lane Mickel Conry 25 Signalman On Railway   Ireland
6 Black Lane Reuben Pemberton 45 Railway Engine Driver Preston Lancashire
4 Black Lane Isaac Fowler 34 Railway Signalman Brindle Lancashire
2 Black Lane James Topping 34 Plate layer Longton Lancashire
17 Watkin Lane John Bridge 60 Wagon maker Rufford Lancashire
23 Watkin Lane John Baker 44 Railway Engine Driver Reepham Norfolk
25 Watkin Lane John Davis 28 Railway Engine Driver Preston Lancashire
31 Watkin Lane Samuel Critchley 63 Retired Railway Goods Guard Brindle Lancashire
37 Watkin Lane Joseph Wilson 58 Retired Locomotive Engine Driver Poulton Lancashire
41 Watkin Lane John Lindley 80 Retired Locomotive Engine Driver Prestolee, Outwood Lancashire
43 Watkin Lane Thomas Dawson 79 Retired Loco Engine Driver Samlesbury Lancashire
45 Watkin Lane James Hamer 46 Railway Engine Driver Preston Lancashire
49 Watkin Lane William Bamber 24 Shunter Railway Cuerden Lancashire
67 Watkin Lane John Riding Hill 45 Locomotive Engine Driver Bolton Lancashire
3 Moss Lane James Bannister 34 Railway Wagon Examiner Aughton Lancashire
2 Moss Lane George Morgan 53 Railway Goods Guard Liverpool Lancashire
2 Moss Lane Herbert Morgan 26 Railway Clerk Blackburn Lancashire
2 Moss Lane Harold Morgan 19 Railway Engine Cleaner Lostock Hall Lancashire
2 Moss Lane George Morgan 17 Railway Telegraph Clerk Lostock Hall Lancashire
4 Moss Lane John Jenkinson 46 Goods Guard Preston Lancashire
6 Moss Lane James Hankin 21 Railway Clerk Walton le Dale Lancashire
8 Moss Lane Fred Bulen 61 Railway Inspector Alverstoke Hampshire
8 Moss Lane Arthur Parr 18 Railway Engine Cleaner Ormskirk Lancashire
10 Railway Terrace Moss Lane George Watts 51 Railway Pointsman L&YR Cockermouth Cumberland
10 Railway Terrace Moss Lane Septimus Watts 23 Porter Railway Accrington Lancashire
10 Railway Terrace Moss Lane Albert Giles Hall 50 Railway Station Master and Agent Chatburn Lancashire
13 Moss Lane Alfred Broadbent 57 Locomotive Foreman Manchester Lancashire
Rly Co. Cottage Moss Lane Hugh Seed 68 Railway Wagon Repairer Freckleton Lancashire
4 Wilkinson St Moses Woods 34 Storekeeper Loco Dept Rly Co Walton le Dale Lancashire
12 Wilkinson St Edward Bridge 26 Railway Clerk Rufford Lancashire
71 Watkin Lane Samuel Walsh 28 Platelayer Croston Lancashire
77 Watkin Lane James Wilson 34 Railway Locomotive Stoker Penwortham Lancashire
99 Watkin Lane William James Southworth 40 Railway Signalman Kirkdale Lancashire
105 Watkin Lane Walter Davies 31 Goods Guard Liverpool Lancashire
105 Watkin Lane Daniel Lowe 29 Goods Shunter Rainford Lancashire
103 Watkin Lane Alfred Bamber 23 Locomotive Fireman Railway Penwortham Lancashire
113 Watkin Lane Thomas Henry Forshaw 41 Railway Goods Guard Southport Lancashire
115 Watkin Lane Joseph Finch 44 Railway Goods Guard Downholland Lancashire
123 Watkin Lane Richard Tuson 43 Railway Rngine Driver Longton Lancashire
5 Clayton Terrace Watkin Lane Richard Fish 47 Railway Rngine Driver Blackpool Lancashire
? Watkin Lane James Poole 60 Signal Fitter Crewe Cheshire
? Watkin Lane John Lee 36 Railway Stoker Southport Lancashire
Clayton Terrace Watkin Lane George Woods 55 Locomotive Engine Driver Farington Lancashire
4 Almond Terrace Watkin Lane John Thomas Hilton 55 Locomotive Engine Driver Preston Lancashire
2 Almond Terrace Watkin Lane John Bannister 43 Engine Driver Railway Croston Lancashire
22 Watkin Lane James Wakefield 28 Wagon Examiner L&YR Lostock Hall Lancashire
Victoria House Watkin Lane Thomas Davies 43 Locomotive Engine Driver Horsehay Shropshire
? Watkin Lane James Kirby 53 Railway Rngine Driver Lathom Lancashire
? Watkin Lane James Alfred Kirby 25 Railway Clerk Ormskirk Lancashire
38 Watkin Lane Richard Norris 40 Railway Engine Driver Preston Lancashire
38 Watkin Lane Joseph Nicholas Norris 20 Railway Labourer Engine Shed Bamber Bridge Lancashire
40 Watkin Lane John Fenney 51 Engine Driver L&YR St. Helens Lancashire
40 Watkin Lane John Fenney 17 Engine Cleaner L&YR Lostock Hall Lancashire
? Watkin Lane Peter Rigby 47 Wagon maker, Railway Co Preston Lancashire
? Watkin Lane George Albert Edwards 23 Wagon Lifter Railway Co Padiham Lancashire
44 Watkin Lane Nathan George Threlfall 32 Joiner Railway Southport Lancashire
46 Watkin Lane William Henry Thompson 30 Stoker Preston Lancashire
Pleasant Retreat Inn Watkin Lane John Whiteside 25 Railway Stoker Kirkham Lancashire
48 Watkin Lane John Bradley 47 Railway Engine Driver Altass Yorkshire
54 Watkin Lane George Thomas Smith 46 Loco Engine Driver Orton Westmorland
58 Watkin Lane William Beardsworth 44 Railway Goods Guard Penwortham Lancashire
62 Watkin Lane William Edward Machell 37 Railway Engine Stoker Preston Lancashire
64 Watkin Lane Richard Glove Threlfall 47 Railway Goods Guard Southport Lancashire
68 Watkin Lane William Dawson 63 Out-of-Work Loco Driver Grimsargh Lancashire
1 Berry St Henry Houghton 30 Locomotive stoker L&YR Preston Lancashire
2 Berry St John Shepherd 34 Platelayer Rly Co Tottington Lancashire
? Dilworth St John Smalley 47 Railway Company Loco Driver Penwortham Lancashire
5 Dilworth St Joseph Hunt 36 Railway Stoker Preston Lancashire
4 Dilworth St George Parker 42 Railway Engine Driver Farington Lancashire
3 Dilworth St John C Chester 37 Railway Stoker Preston Lancashire
1 Dilworth St James Allsopp 28 Railway Engine Stoker Clayton Green Lancashire
2 Sephton St James Marsden 23 Engine Cleaner Parbold Lancashire
6 Sephton St John James McCauley 22 Loco Cleaner Kirkham Lancashire
2 Lindley St William Bretherton 64 Laborer Platelayer Leyland Lancashire
8 Lindley St Walter Critchley 36 Locomotive Stoker Preston Lancashire
12 Lindley St J Durham 45 Railway Wagon Repair Bolton Lancashire
16 Lindley St John Lindley 38 Railway Clerk Preston Lancashire
18 Lindley St Sidney Thorp 41 Railway Guard Horwich Lancashire
3 Lindley St Joseph Calderbank 32 Guard Goods Chorley Lancashire
1 Lindley St Thomas Norris 40 Stoker Railway Farington Lancashire
3 Victoria St James Harrison 40 Locomotive stoker L&YR Farington Lancashire
5 Victoria St Henry John Morgan 30 Locomotive Engine Fitter L&YR Pembrokeshire South Wales
7 Victoria St Frances Harrison 49 Locomotive Engine Driver Blackburn Lancashire
9 Victoria St William Miller 29 Assistant Coppersmith Preston Lancashire
12 Victoria St Herbert Partington 36 Storekeeper Of Railway Co Lostock Hall Lancashire
13 Victoria St Thomas Hewitt 39 Locomotive Stoker Railway Goose Green, Wigan Lancashire
14 Victoria St John T Hebblethwaite 40 Railway Engine Driver Hutton Roof Westmorland
2 Fairfield St William Henry Hayes 31 Goods Guard Ironbridge Salop
? Fairfield St Robert Green 22 Engine Cleaner Longton Lancashire
3 Fairfield St William Hodson 69 Retired Railway Signalman Penwortham Lancashire
9 Fairfield St George Dewhurst Haslam 38 Locomotive Engine Stoker Preston Lancashire
159 Watkin Lane Richard Walton 38 Railway Engine Stoker Walton le Dale Lancashire
13 Fairfield St William Sumner 28 Plate layer Croston Lancashire
15 Fairfield St William Holden 42 Railway Goods Guard Croston Lancashire
23 Fairfield St Thomas Parker 36 Railway Engine Stoker Walton le Dale Lancashire
27 Fairfield St James T Colebourne 42 Railway Goods Guard Colchester Essex
29 Fairfield St John Thomas Hudson 28 Railway Porter Seaforth Lancashire
33 Fairfield St John Burr 38 Railway Guard Chorley Lancashire
35 Fairfield St David Parker 57 Railway Foreman Platelayer Walton le Dale Lancashire
39 Fairfield St Alfred Greenwood 19 Cleaner engine Brindle Lancashire
41 Fairfield St Thomas Myerscough 21 Engine Cleaner Preston Lancashire
5 Queen St John Hartley 37 Labourer Eng Dept Rly Co Lytham Lancashire
62 Ward St Thomas Cookson 55 Platelayer Railway Co Tarleton Lancashire
62 Ward St Lawrence Henry Cookson 23 Loco Dept Labourer Farington Lancashire
68 Ward St Jonathan Clarkson 44 Engine Driver Railway Preston Lancashire
74 Ward St William Martland 45 Railway Goods Guard Preston Lancashire
1 Princes St Richard Martland 33 Coalman Railway Mawdesley Lancashire
4 Birtwistle St John Roberts 30 Engine Stoker L&YR Wrexham Wales
1 Birtwistle St John Henry Worthington 18 Engine Cleaner L&YR Preston Lancashire
9 Lostock Square Joseph Blackledge 37 Gland Packer, Loco Dept. L&YR Farington Lancashire
14 Lostock Square William Hindley 34 Railway Wagon Repairer Leigh Lancashire
 
Information supplied courtesy of The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU. Railway employee details extracted from original registers by Andy Alstom.