1881 Census: Residents of Bakewell Union Workhouse
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| Edward CUNNINGHAM | M | 46 | M | Head | Master Of Workhouse & Superintendant Registrar | Scotland | |
| Sarah CUNNINGHAM | M | 43 | F | Wife | Matron Of Workhouse | Stoney Middleton, Derby | |
| Edward G. CUNNINGHAM | 8 | M | Son | Scholar | Buxton, Derby | ||
| Mary T.V. CUNNINGHAM | 7 | F | Daur | Scholar | Bakewell, Derby | ||
| Sarah A. CUNNINGHAM | 5 | F | Daur | Scholar | Bakewell, Derby | ||
| Martha O. CUNNINGHAM | 2 | F | Daur | Bakewell, Derby | |||
| William ROBERTS | U | 28 | M | Teacher | Teacher (Schoolmaster) | Cornwall | |
| Maria JAMES | U | 53 | F | Teacher | Teacher (Music Off) | Bath, Somerset | |
| Mary PARKER | M | 46 | F | Nurse | Nurse | Clowne, Derby | |
| William KENYON | U | 28 | M | Porter | Porter | Grindleford Bridge, Derby | |
| George DIXON | M | 24 | M | Visitor | Farm Bailiff | Brampton, Derby | |
| Martha DIXON | M | 30 | F | Visitor | Tapton, Derby | ||
| John C. DIXON | 6m | M | Visitor | Brampton, Derby | |||
| Inmates | |||||||
| Sarah J. ALLEN | U | 35 | F | Inmate | Newley Dale, Derby | ||
| Marth BACON | U | 32 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Cromford, Derby | |
| Robert BARKER | W | 83 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Winster, Derby | |
| Sarah BATEMAN | U | 45 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Alport, Derby | |
| Mary BENNETT | U | 29 | F | Inmate | Shoe Box Maker | Curbar, Derby | |
| Ann BLACKWELL | U | 47 | F | Inmate | Dom Serv | Great Hucklow, Derby | |
| Arthur BLACKWELL | 8m | M | Inmate | Bakewell, Derby | |||
| Frederick BLACKWELL | 4 | M | Inmate | Biseet, Lancashire | |||
| James BLACKWELL | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Stoney Middleton, Derby | ||
| Mary BLACKWELL | U | 22 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Matlock, Derby | |
| Michael BRADWELL | W | 78 | M | Inmate | Lead Miner | Bradwell, Derby | |
| Frederick BRITLAND | U | 70 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Edensor, Derby | |
| John BROCKE | U | 70 | M | Coal Miner Vagrant | Holmfirth, York | ||
| Thomas BROWN | W | 74 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Darley Dale, Derby | |
| James BUCKLEY | U | 49 | M | Inmate | Imbecile | Beeley, Derby | |
| Samuel BUXTON | W | 69 | M | Inmate | Butcher | Middleton By Youlgrave, Derby | |
| Hannah CAILENE | U | 59 | F | Inmate | Deaf & Dumb | Matlock, Derby | |
| Joseph CARTENER | U | 57 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Matlock, Derby | |
| Elizabeth COCKER | 1 | F | Inmate | Crowdicott, Derby | |||
| Martha COCKER | U | 18 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Crowdicot, Derby | |
| Mary COLEMAN | U | 59 | F | Inmate | Cotton Winder | London, London, Middlesex | |
| George COMERY | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bakewell, Derby | ||
| Mary CONNERY | 4 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Bakewell, Derby | ||
| Fanny CREWCETT | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Matlock, Derby | ||
| John DAVIS | W | 51 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Birmingham, Warwick | |
| Ann DICKEN | U | 47 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Taddington, Derby | |
| Emily DICKEN | U | 21 | F | Inmate | Blind | Litton, Derby | |
| Elizabeth DRONFIELD | U | 20 | F | Inmate | Grindleford Bridge, Derby | ||
| Francis EGGINGTON | U | 57 | M | Inmate | Shoemaker | Bretby, Derby | |
| John EMERY | U | 18 | M | Bricklayers Labourer Vagrant | Sheffield, York | ||
| Richard FINNEY | W | 74 | M | Inmate | Joiner | Farley, Stafford | |
| Ann FOSTER | W | 57 | F | Charwoman Vagrant | Whitehaven, Cumberland | ||
| Ada FROST | 4 | F | Inmate | Ashford, Derby | |||
| Albert FROST | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bakewell, Derby | ||
| Harriet FROST | U | 50 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Youlgreave, Derby | |
| Ralph FROST | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Ashford, Derby | ||
| Thomas FROST | M | 60 | M | Inmate | Painter | Calver, Derby | |
| James GIDDARD | U | 29 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Dorset | |
| Amanda E. GOLDSTRAW | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Bakewell, Derby | ||
| Mary GOLDSTRAW | U | 29 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Ashford, Derby | |
| Caroline GOODHALL | U | 25 | F | Inmate | Shirt Weavers (Maker) | Lee, Derby | |
| Elizabeth GOODWIN | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Bakewell, Derby | ||
| Fanny GOODWIN | U | 35 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Stanton, Derby | |
| Henry GOODWIN | 2 | M | Inmate | Bakewell, Derby | |||
| Walter GREGORY | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bakewell, Derby | ||
| Daniel HARRISON | U | 41 | M | General Labourer Vagrant | Thurlaston, Leicester | ||
| James L. HARRISON | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bakewell, Derby | ||
| Sarah H. HARRISON | U | 32 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Beeley, Derby | |
| Matilda HARTSHORNE | U | 59 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Matlock, Derby | |
| Mary HEMSTOCK | U | 39 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Ashford, Derby | |
| Albert HOWARD | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bakewell, Derby | ||
| Harriet JENNINGS | U | 34 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Imbecile | Bradwell, Derby |
| Peter JOHNSON | U | 25 | M | Sailor Vagrant | Denmark | ||
| James JONES | U | 33 | M | General Labourer Vagrant | Rochdale, Lancashire | ||
| Herbert KINDER | U | 34 | M | Inmate | Deaf & Dumb | Darley Dale, Derby | |
| Mary A. KNOWLES | U | 41 | F | Inmate | Dressmaker | Matlock, Derby | |
| George LEES | W | 54 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Darley Dale, Derby | |
| Barbara MARSHALL | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Bakewell, Derby | ||
| Robert MIDDLETON | U | 42 | M | Inmate | Lead Miner | Bradwell, Derby | |
| Joseph NOTON | U | 52 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Taddington, Derby | |
| Margaret OAKLEY | W | 64 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Over Haddon, Derby | |
| John OLIVER | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Buxton, Derby | ||
| Florence POYSER | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Cromford, Derby | ||
| Elizabeth RAE | W | 58 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Nottingham | |
| Martha RATHBONE | U | 62 | F | Inmate | Cotton Spinner | Liverpool, Lancashire | |
| Jamer RILEY | U | 39 | M | Masons Labourer Vagrant | Oldham, Lancashire | ||
| Ann E. ROE | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Sheffield, York | ||
| Francis ROE | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Sheffield, York | ||
| Ann ROSE | W | 83 | F | Inmate | Cotton Winder | Cromford, Derby | |
| William ROWLAND | U | 36 | M | Inmate | Deaf & Dumb | Youlgreave, Derby | |
| Ishmael SETTERS | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Liverpool, Lancashire | ||
| Robert SETTERS | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Liverpool, Lancashire | ||
| Isabella SHINWELL | W | 80 | F | Inmate | Cook Domestic | Lancaster, Lancashire | |
| Jane SHINWELL | U | 29 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Youlgreave, Derby | |
| Sarah A. SKIDMORE | U | 39 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Bakewell, Derby | |
| Elizabeth SLEIGH | U | 23 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Chesterfield, Derby | |
| Robert A. SLEIGH | 8m | M | Inmate | Bakewell, Derby | |||
| Jonathan SLONE | W | 70 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Edensor, Derby | |
| George P. SMITH | W | 74 | M | Inmate | Painter | Tansley, Derby | |
| Eunice STANDRIN | W | 43 | F | Inmate | Dressmaker | Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire | |
| Emma STONE | U | 16 | F | Inmate | Sheldon, Derby | ||
| Mary A. STONE | U | 35 | F | Inmate | Charwoman | Sheldon, Derby | |
| William STONE | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Sheldon, Derby | ||
| William THOMPSON | W | 72 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Wirksworth, Derby | |
| Richard WALL | U | 27 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Matlock, Derby | |
| Andrew WALSH | W | 81 | M | Inmate | Hawker | (British Subject), Turkey | |
| John WATSON | U | 53 | M | Bricklayers Labourer Vagrant | Liverpool, Lancashire | ||
| Alice WEBSTER | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Manchester, Lancashire | ||
| Frederick WEINECKE | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | London, London, Middlesex | ||
| William WEINECKE | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | London, London, Middlesex | ||
| Thomas WILCOX | U | 24 | M | Farm Labourer Vagrant | London, London, Middlesex | ||
| Violet WILD | W | 50 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Manchester | |
| Sarah WILSON | U | 56 | F | Inmate | Cotton Winder | Litton, Derby | |
| Louisa WINDLE | U | 52 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Chesterfield, Derby | |
| Annie WINKS | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Bakewell, Derby | ||
| Matthew WOODHALL | W | 84 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Cheshire | |
| William WRAGG | W | 74 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Pendleton, Lancashire | |
| Elizabeth YATES | W | 80 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Imbecile | Baslow, Derby |
| Thomas YATES | U | 19 | M | General Labourer Vagrant | Bolton, Lancashire |
Total residents: 112
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