1881 Census: Residents of Bridgwater Union Workhouse
Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
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Staff | |||||||
James WINTERSON | M | 40 | M | Master | Master Of Workhouse | Westminster, Middlesex | |
Catherine NEWVRANT | W | 48 | F | Matron | Matron Of Workhouse | Ireland | |
Mary WALSH | U | 33 | F | Nurse | Nurse Of Workhouse | Tamworth, Stafford | |
Edwin HEARD | U | 37 | M | Officer | Porter Of Workhouse | Weston Zoyland, Somerset | |
Inmates | |||||||
John ADAMS | U | 78 | M | Inmate | Gardener Domestic | Axbridge, Somerset | |
Arthur ANDREWS | U | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Clifford ANDREWS | U | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Maria ANDREWS | U | 65 | F | Inmate | Deaf & Dumb | Chilton Polden, Somerset | |
George APPLEBY | M | 61 | M | Inmate | Labourer Roads | Shapwick, Somerset | |
Maria ATTWELL | U | 61 | F | Inmate | Servant Domestic | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
John BARTLETT | U | 39 | M | Inmate | Ostler (8) | Westonzoyland, Somerset | |
Joseph BAWDEN | U | 64 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | North Petherton, Somerset | |
George BEAKE | M | 74 | M | Inmate | Labourer Brickyard | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Ellen BIDGOOD | U | 48 | F | Inmate (Head) | Glover | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
George BIDGOOD | U | 12 | M | Son | Scholar | Bucolne ?, Lincoln | |
Mary Ann BIDGOOD | W | 66 | F | Inmate | Charing | Edington, Somerset | |
John BOBBETT | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Blacksmith | Lyng, Somerset | |
John BOLT | M | 84 | M | Inmate | Blacksmith | Bristol, Gloucester | |
Mary Jane BOLT | M | 73 | F | Inmate | Needlewoman | Cutcombe ((Twerton)), Somerset | |
James BOND | M | 76 | M | Inmate | Boatman | British Subject, West Indies | |
James BOWEN | U | 62 | M | Inmate | Tailor | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Henry BOYS | M | 66 | M | Inmate | Painter | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Edwin BRIFFETT | U | 10m | M | (Gr Son) | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Elizabeth BRIFFETT | U | 5 | F | Daur | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
James BRIFFETT | M | 44 | M | Inmate (Head) | Bill Poster | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Louisa BRIFFETT | U | 16 | F | Daur | Servant General | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Edwin BULPIN | M | 42 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Westonzoyland, Somerset | |
Sarah BUSSELL | U | 76 | F | Inmate | Charing | Bampton, Somerset | |
Blanche CALLAR | U | 2 | F | Inmate | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Edith CALLAR | U | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Ernest CALLAR | U | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Florence CALLAR | U | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Hannah CALLAR | U | 4 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
John CALLAR | U | 4 | M | Inmate | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Joshua Fredk. CALLAR | U | 5m | M | Inmate | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Rose CALLAR | U | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Walter CALLAR | U | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Elizabeth CARPENTER | U | 6 | F | Daur | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Mary CARPENTER | U | 43 | F | Inmate (Head) | Field Worker | Lyng, Somerset | |
William CASE | U | 37 | M | Inmate | Tailor | Enmore, Somerset | |
William CHICK | W | 45 | M | Inmate | Labourer Railway | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Emma Jane CLARKE | U | 22 | F | Inmate | Servant Domestic | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Henrietta CLARKE | U | 4m | F | Daur | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
George COLES | W | 86 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Woolavington, Somerset | |
Henry COLES | U | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Over Stowey, Somerset | |
Maria COLES | U | 34 | F | Inmate (Head) | Charing | Nether Stowey, Somerset | |
Robert COLES | U | 81 | M | Inmate | Cooper | Cannington, Somerset | |
Thomas COLES | U | 1 | M | Son | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
William COLES | U | 82 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Woolavington, Somerset | |
Alice COLLARD | U | 24 | F | Inmate | Lunatic | North Petherton, Somerset | |
Samuel COOMBES | M | 56 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Catcott, Somerset | |
William COOZE | W | 79 | M | Inmate | Labourer Brickyard | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
George CORT | U | 57 | M | Inmate | Hawker | Woolavington, Somerset | |
Jesse COURT | W | 79 | M | Inmate | Labourer Quarry | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | |
Mary Ann COZENS | U | 31 | F | Inmate | Lunatic | Chedzoy, Somerset | |
Emma CROCKER | U | 7 | F | Daur | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Florence CROCKER | U | 5 | F | Daur | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Henry CROCKER | U | 16 | M | Son | Sailor | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
John CROCKER | U | 10 | M | Son | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Mary CROCKER | U | 8 | F | Daur | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
William CROCKER | W | 53 | M | Inmate (Head) | Sailor | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Charles CROSS | U | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
George CROSS | U | 19 | M | Inmate | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Francis CROSSMAN | U | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Plymouth, Devon | |
William CROSSMAN | U | 4 | M | Inmate | Plymouth, Devon | ||
Susan DAVEY | U | 37 | F | Inmate | Lunatic | Pawlett, Somerset | |
Charles DAY | U | 81 | M | Inmate | Carpenter | Broomfield, Somerset | |
Louisa DENBY | U | 44 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | North Petherton, Somerset | |
Elijah DIRSTON | U | 77 | M | Inmate | Labourer Blacksmith | Huntspil, Somerset | |
Joseph DOWDEN | W | 69 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | |
Emily DRAKE | U | 22 | F | Inmate (Head) | Servant Domestic | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Lily DRAKE | U | 1 | F | Daur | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Charlotte DURSTON | W | 74 | F | Inmate | Charing | Spaxton, Somerset | |
Joseph DURSTON | U | 69 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Catcott, Somerset | |
Alfred DYMENT | U | 11 | M | Son | Scholar | Cossington, Somerset | |
George DYMENT | M | 62 | M | Inmate (Head) | Blacksmith | Cossington, Somerset | |
Herbert DYMENT | U | 7 | M | Son | Scholar | Chilton Polden, Somerset | |
Kate DYMENT | U | 6 | F | Daur | Scholar | Chilton Polden, Somerset | |
Robert DYMENT | U | 8 | M | Son | Scholar | Chilton Polden, Somerset | |
Ann EDWARDS | M | 64 | F | Wife (Head) | Laundress | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Jane EDWARDS | U | 18 | F | Inmate | Servant Domestic | Huntspill, Somerset | |
Richard EDWARDS | M | 70 | M | Inmate (Husband) | Ostler | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Jane ENGLAND | U | 21 | F | Inmate | Servant Domestic | Durston, Somerset | |
Sarah ESTAPP | W | 68 | F | Inmate | Charing | Aller, Somerset | |
Alma Clair EVELEIGH | U | 24 | F | Officer | Industrial Trainer Of Workhouse | Bishops Lydeard, Somerset | |
George FACKRELL | U | 78 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | North Petherton, Somerset | |
Elizabeth FISHER | U | 35 | F | Inmate | Blind | Westonzoyland, Somerset | |
Maria FISHER | U | 81 | F | Inmate | Charing | Spaxton, Somerset | |
Emily FURBER | U | 17 | F | Inmate | Servant Domestic | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Eliza GARDENER | U | 36 | F | Inmate (Head) | Servant Domestic | Lunatic | Birmingham, Warwick |
George GARDENER | U | 3 | M | Son | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Sarah GEAT | W | 81 | F | Inmate | Charing | Lunatic | Bridgwater, Somerset |
John GLANVILLE | U | 62 | M | Inmate | Mason | Edington, Somerset | |
William GOODING | M | 71 | M | Inmate | Wheelwright | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Richard GRANT | U | 72 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Shobrooke, Devon | |
Thomas GREEN | W | 77 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Ubley, Somerset | |
Sarah GREENSLADE | U | 79 | F | Inmate | Needlework | Taunton, Somerset | |
Ellen GROVES | U | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Burtle, Somerset | |
Florence GROVES | U | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Catcott, Somerset | |
Frederick GROVES | U | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Burtle, Somerset | |
Henry GROVES | U | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Catcott, Somerset | |
Francis HAGGETT | U | 2 | M | Son | Dunwear, Somerset | ||
Hannah HAGGETT | U | 10m | F | Daur | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Lucy HAGGETT | M | 28 | F | Inmate (Head) | Charing | Pawlett, Somerset | |
Mary Ann HAGGETT | U | 2 | F | Daur | Dunwear, Somerset | ||
Walter HAGGETT | U | 10 | M | Son | Scholar | Pawlett, Somerset | |
James HAINES | M | 53 | M | Inmate | Labourer Engineers | Huntspil, Somerset | |
George HARDACRE | U | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Henry HAWKES | M | 75 | M | Inmate | Labourer Barge | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Gadd HAWKINS | U | 58 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Thurloxton, Somerset | |
Robert HAYMAN | W | 62 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Cannington, Somerset | |
Elizabeth HEXT | U | 52 | F | Inmate (Head) | (Laundress) | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Richard HEXT | U | 1 | M | Son | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Mary HILL | W | 84 | F | Inmate | Field Worker | Nether Stowey, Somerset | |
Charlotte HOBBS | U | 59 | F | Inmate | Lunatic | Spaxton, Somerset | |
John HODDINOTT OR HODDMIOTT | W | 84 | M | Inmate | Labourer Brickyard | Pitminster, Somerset | |
Henry HODGKINSON | W | 68 | M | Inmate | Labourer Stables | Smethwick, Warwick | |
Clifford HOWE | U | 4 | M | Son | North Petherton, Somerset | ||
Flora HOWE | U | 11 | F | Daur | Scholar | North Petherton, Somerset | |
Henry HOWE | U | 8 | M | Son | Scholar | North Petherton, Somerset | |
Martha HOWE | M | 32 | F | Inmate (Head) | Needlework | Westonzoyland, Somerset | |
Minnie HOWE | U | 12 | F | Daur | Scholar | North Petherton, Somerset | |
Alice HURLEY | U | 12 | F | Daur | Scholar | Taunton, Somerset | |
Annie HURLEY | U | 13 | F | Daur | Scholar | Taunton, Somerset | |
Charles HURLEY | U | 3 | M | Son | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Elizabeth HURLEY | M | 41 | F | Inmate (Head) | Servant Domestic | Burlescombe, Devon | |
Ernest HURLEY | U | 7 | M | Son | Scholar | Taunton, Somerset | |
Lily HURLEY | U | 9 | F | Daur | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Charles HUTCHINS | U | 71 | M | Inmate | Labourer Brickyard | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Frank IRISH | U | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales | |
John JARVIS | W | 85 | M | Inmate | Labourer Brickyard | North Petherton, Somerset | |
George JENKINS | U | 41 | M | Inmate | Labourer Blacksmith | Bristol, Somerset | |
Mary Ann JONES | W | 67 | F | Inmate | Laundress | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Charles JORDAN | U | 60 | M | Inmate | Labourer Masons | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Emma KEBBY | W | 66 | F | Inmate | Charing | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
James KEIRLE | W | 62 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Othery, Somerset | |
George KEMP | U | 71 | M | Inmate | Sailor | St Johns N B British Subject | |
Elizabeth LANGFORD | W | 78 | F | Inmate | Charing | Middlezoy, Somerset | |
George LANGFORD | M | 67 | M | Inmate | Boatman | North Petherton, Somerset | |
Sarah LETHERBY | U | 7 | F | Inmate | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Frank LITTLE | U | 28 | M | Officer | Industrial Trainer Of Workhouse | Charlton Adam, Somerset | |
Caroline LOCK | U | 29 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
John LONG | W | 75 | M | Inmate | Labourer Brickyard | Blind | Bridgwater, Somerset |
William LOVELESS | U | 69 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Nether Stowey, Somerset | |
Robert LOVERING | U | 62 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
John LOWE | U | 25 | M | Inmate | Labourer Brickyard | North Petherton, Somerset | |
Mary LUTLEY | U | 86 | F | Inmate | Field Worker (Ag) | Milverton, Somerset | |
Annie LUXTON | U | 18 | F | Inmate | Servant Domestic | Huntspil, Somerset | |
Emma LUXTON | U | 22 | F | Inmate | Servant Domestic | Huntspil, Somerset | |
Joseph LYONS | U | 71 | M | Inmate | Navvy | Huntspil, Somerset | |
John MANTLE | W | 78 | M | Inmate | Gardener Domestic | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Joseph MARSH | U | 44 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Moorlinch, Somerset | |
James MARTIN | M | 42 | M | Inmate | Sailor | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Charles MEAKER | U | 66 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Middlezoy, Somerset | |
William MEAKER | W | 75 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Stawell, Somerset | |
Joseph MEARS | W | 79 | M | Inmate | Potter | Bristol, Somerset | |
John MERSTON | U | 81 | M | Inmate | Labourer Malsters | Tiverton, Devon | |
Benjamin MILLARD | U | 60 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Cossington, Somerset | |
John MILLARD | U | 33 | M | Inmate | Labourer Brickyard | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Joseph MILLARD | U | 78 | M | Inmate | Plasterer | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Lavinia MORLE | U | 45 | F | Inmate | Charing | Charlinch, Somerset | |
Mary Ann MULLIGAN | U | 13 | F | Inmate | NK | ||
Albert MURRAY | U | 8 | M | Son | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Archibald MURRAY | U | 5 | M | Son | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Jane MURRAY | W | 43 | F | Inmate (Head) | Milliner | Taunton, Somerset | |
Thomas MURRAY | U | 11 | M | Son | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Mary Ann MYERS | M | 73 | F | Wife | Needlework | Bristol, Somerset | |
William MYERS | M | 64 | M | Inmate (Head) | Mason | Taunton, Somerset | |
Jane NEATH | U | 61 | F | Inmate | Servant Domestic | Pawlett, Somerset | |
John NEATH | W | 65 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Puriton, Somerset | |
Ada NETHERCOTT | U | 17 | F | Inmate | Servant Domestic | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Maria NEWMAN | W | 47 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Bere Regis, Dorset | |
William NEWMAN | U | 54 | M | Inmate | Lunatic | Chilton Polden, Somerset | |
Charles NORMAN | U | 69 | M | Inmate | Butcher | Taunton, Somerset | |
Thomas NORMAN | U | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | London, Middlesex | |
Willie NORRIS | U | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Thomas OATEN | U | 79 | M | Inmate | Ostler | Pitminster, Somerset | |
Richard PALMER | W | 82 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Westonzoyland, Somerset | |
Lily PARKER | U | 15 | F | Inmate | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Anne PAYNE | U | 42 | F | Inmate (Head) | Laundress | Woolavington, Somerset | |
Emma PAYNE | U | 8 | F | Daur | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
George PAYNE | U | 6 | M | Son | Scholar | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Eliza PEPPERELL | W | 84 | F | Inmate | Schoolmistress | London, Middlesex | |
Samuel PERRAM | M | 86 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Stawell, Somerset | |
James POUNDSFORD | W | 82 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Woolavington, Somerset | |
Ann PROBERT | W | 80 | F | Inmate | Charing | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Alice REYNOLDS | U | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | NK | |
William SAUNDERS | W | 86 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Spaxton, Somerset | |
John SEALY | M | 38 | M | Inmate | Sailor | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Rose SELLERS | U | 1m | F | Daur | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Sarah SELLERS | U | 21 | F | Inmate | Servant Domestic | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Denis SHIELDS | U | 57 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Cheddar, Somerset | |
William SHORNEY | U | 62 | M | Inmate | Carpenter | Cannington, Somerset | |
Bernard SHORT | U | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Nether Stowey, Somerset | |
William SHORT | U | 5 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Nether Stowey, Somerset | |
John SILK | U | 68 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | London, Middlesex | |
Jane SMITH | M | 49 | F | Inmate | Servant Domestic | North Petherton, Somerset | |
James SNARES | M | 42 | M | Inmate | Sailor | London, Middlesex | |
Richard SOUTHWOOD | M | 45 | M | Inmate | Sailor | Lunatic | Enmore, Somerset |
Jane SPARKS | U | 75 | F | Inmate | Lunatic | North Petherton, Somerset | |
Frederick STEVENS | M | 64 | M | Inmate | Labourer Coal | Spaxton, Somerset | |
Betsy STONE | U | 68 | F | Inmate | Washing | Chedzoy, Somerset | |
Benjamin STOODLEY | W | 79 | M | Inmate | Labourer Coal | Chiddington, Dorset | |
Richard STRAINGE | U | 56 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Ashcott, Somerset | |
George STROUD | W | 72 | M | Inmate | Labourer Quay | Yeovil, Somerset | |
Jane SUGGS | W | 50 | F | Inmate | Washing | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
John SURRAGE | U | 54 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Lunatic | North Petherton, Somerset |
Sarah SYMES | M | 55 | F | Inmate | Charing | Ilminster, Somerset | |
Eliza SYMES | U | 20 | F | Daur | Servant Domestic | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Thomas TAYLOR | U | 62 | M | Inmate | Navvy | Bradley, Somerset | |
Robert TILLEY | U | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Catcott, Somerset | |
James TOUT | W | 87 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | North Petherton, Somerset | |
John TWINER | U | 83 | M | Inmate | Tanner | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Edward VEARNCOMBE | U | 13 | M | Inmate | Imbecile | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
James VICKORY | U | 30 | M | Inmate | Blind | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Thomas WAKES | W | 76 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Ashcott, Somerset | |
Abraham WALFORD | U | 2 | M | Son | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Alice WALFORD | U | 3 | F | Daur | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Charles WALFORD | U | 10 | M | Son | Scholar | Over Stowey, Somerset | |
Edward WALFORD | U | 12 | M | Son | Scholar | Over Stowey, Somerset | |
Elizabeth ((Charles)) WALFORD | U | 1 | F | Daur | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Elizabeth WALFORD | W | 81 | F | Inmate | Charing | Chedzoy, Somerset | |
George WALFORD | U | 6 | M | Son | Scholar | Kilcourt, Somerset | |
Henry WALFORD | U | 11 | M | Son | Scholar | Over Stowey, Somerset | |
Sarah WALFORD | M | 47 | F | Wife | Field Work | Over Stowey, Somerset | |
Sarah WALFORD | U | 13 | F | Daur | Scholar | Over Stowey, Somerset | |
William WALFORD | M | 54 | M | Inmate (Head) | Labourer Agricult | Over Stowey, Somerset | |
John WALL | M | 55 | M | Inmate | Labourer Agricult | Woolavington, Somerset | |
Sarah WALL | W | 84 | F | Inmate | Charing | Huntspil, Somerset | |
Mary Ann WALTERS | W | 87 | F | Inmate | Charing | Catcott, Somerset | |
Charles WATERMAN | W | 69 | M | Inmate | Carpenter | Spaxton, Somerset | |
John WESTLAKE | U | 81 | M | Inmate | Lunatic | NK | |
Eliza WHITE | W | 71 | F | Inmate | Charing | Lunatic | Nova Scotia British Subject |
William WHITE | W | 59 | M | Inmate | Farmer | Spaxton, Somerset | |
Mary WILKINS | U | 53 | F | Inmate | Lunatic | Chilton Polden, Somerset | |
Charlotte WILLIS | U | 35 | F | Inmate (Head) | Servant Domestic | Cannington, Somerset | |
Louis WILLIS | U | 1 | M | Son | Bridgwater, Somerset | ||
Thomas WILMOT | U | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Liverpool, Lancashire | |
Ann WINN | W | 84 | F | Inmate | Charing | Chedzoy, Somerset | |
James WORTH | M | 78 | M | Inmate (Head) | Labourer Foundry | Bristol, Somerset | |
Jane WORTH | M | 66 | F | Wife | Charing | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
Francis WYER | M | 53 | M | Inmate | Traveller Goods | London, Middlesex |
Total residents: 242
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