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1811

Males 701, females 628.  Total 1325.

Inhabited houses 259 occupied by 265 families.  Uninhabited 3.

Families employed in agriculture 194, in trade 48, others 21.

1866

In 1866, according to Edward Ryde who surveyed Chobham for the Parochial Assessment for its contribution to the Chertsey Union Poor House.  Ryde surveyed it as having 9,448 acres of which 5000 was enclosed (2658 arable and 1672 grass, 61 woodland, 47 homesteads and gardens).  There were 270 proprieters upon the enclosed lands.  There were 4500 acres of common lands.

There were 462 houses (206 cottages, 78 farm houses and 128 other houses and shops).