CENSUS and other documents Pop:116 in Census 2011 1841 Census for Well 101 people The Well census for 1851 - unfortunately since there are no numbers it is difficult to relate homes listed to houses. http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc/well1851.htm 80 people 1861 Census for Well 99 people plus some people born in Well 1871 Census for Well 136 people 1881 Census for Well 123 people 1891 Census for Well 108 people 1901 Census for Well 114 people 1911 Census for Well 128 people 1939 Not a census but a government recording when war was possible. 155 people Wills of Well residents - please let us know if you find out anything about these people, or be willing to try to transcribe one? Will of Anthony Weltden of Well, Lincolnshire 6 Dec 1715 Will of Samuel Dashwood 26 January 1793 Will of Elizabeth Manton of Well , Lincolnshire 6 Nov 1790 Will of Thomas Marlay of Well, Lincolnshire 12 June 1548 Will of William Wolley of Well, Lincolnshire 18 August 1677 Will of William Bennet, Clerk of Well, Lincolnshire 9 June 1659 Will of Ann Dashwood, Widow of Well, Lincolnshire 16 September 1802 Will of Mary Weltden, Widow of Well, Lincolnshire 27 July 1717 Will of Edward Jackson, Yeoman of Well, Lincolnshire 28 June 1658 Will of John Boyes of Wellhall (says Norfolk) 1810 Will of Theresa Dashwood 23 July 1841 Also at Lincolnshire Archives Sales Particulars Sales particulars This record is held by Lincolnshire Archives Reference: 7 FANE 3/9 Title: Sales particulars Description: The Well estate, near Alford, to be sold by the trustees of the late FJ Bateman Dashwood esq. The estate consists of over 4,000 acres, and includes the manors of Well and Alford, Alford-Hanby, Alford-Ryder, Mawthorpe and Claxby; tolls from the markets and fairs at Alford; the advowson of the rectory of Well with Dexthorpe and the vicarage of Claxby; Well Hall, the Windmill Inn, White Hart public house and other houses, shops and cottages in Alford; together with additional property in Well, Claxby, Ulceby, Willoughby, Hogsthorpe, Cumberworth and Sutton in the Marsh. [Formerly in envelope marked 'From Well Vale']. Date: 29 Jun 1836 Held by: Lincolnshire Archives, not available at The National Archives Language: English National Archives Not available for downloading Reference: LT 13/2453 Description: The Well Vale Estate Company v The Air Ministry Date: 1953 Held by: The National Archives, Kew Former reference in its original department: REF 72/1952 Legal status: Public Record(s) Closure status: Open Document, Open Description Access conditions: Open Immediately