1881 Census: Residents of Clun Union Workhouse
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| Harry H. WAINE | M | 45 | M | Head | Master Of Union (Munic) | Wheatley, Oxford, England | |
| Ellen C. F. WAINE | M | 39 | F | Wife | Matron Of Union (Munic) | Oundle, Northampton, England | |
| Elizabeth H. WAINE | 13 | F | Daur | Monitor At School | Hommerton, Middlesex, England | ||
| Victoria WAINE | 11 | F | Daur | Scholar | Bishops Castle, Shropshire, England | ||
| Mary A. WAINE | 9 | F | Daur | Scholar | Bishops Castle, Shropshire, England | ||
| Sidney F. WAINE | 2 | M | Son | Bishops Castle, Shropshire, England | |||
| Ellen WAINE | 7m | F | Daur | Bishops Castle, Shropshire, England | |||
| Mary A. AXTEN | U | 20 | F | Officer | Industrial Trainer (Muni) | Hanney, Berkshire | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| William FRANCIS | 13 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Lydbury, Shropshire | ||
| Catherine BATHURST | U | 32 | F | Pauper | Domestic Serv (D) | The Twitchen, Shropshire | |
| Jane BATHURST | 4 | F | Scholar | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | |||
| John BATHURST | 10 | M | Pauper | Scholar | The Twitchen, Shropshire | ||
| Thomas BEAMOND | U | 35 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Hyssington, Shropshire | |
| Edward BLUCK | 11 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | ||
| Thomas BOWEN | W | 70 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Chapel Lawn, Shropshire | |
| Eliza BRADLEY | U | 19 | F | Pauper | Domestic Servant (D) | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | |
| Mary BRADLEY | U | 22 | F | Pauper | Domestic Serv (D) | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | |
| William BRADLEY | 1 | M | Scholar | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | |||
| Jane CHESTER | U | 57 | F | Pauper | General Servant (D) | Little Bryn, Shropshire | |
| Walter CHESTER | 8 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Clun, Shropshire | ||
| Benjamin DAVIES | W | 86 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Middleton, Shropshire | |
| Edward DAVIES | W | 82 | M | Pauper | Shoemaker | Sibdon Castle, Shropshire | |
| Elizabeth DAVIES | U | 20 | F | Pauper | (D) | Imbecile | Rockhill, Shropshire |
| William DAVIES | U | 25 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | |
| Annie ELLIS | 13 | F | Vagrant | Barnsley, Lancashire | |||
| Elizabeth ELLIS | U | 17 | F | Vagrant | Works In Mills (Cotton) | Aston On Tyne, Hereford | |
| Ellen ELLIS | W | 31 | F | Vagrant | Works In Cotton Mills | Bainsly, Lancashire | |
| Richard ELLIS | 8 | M | Vagrant | Barnsley, Lancashire | |||
| John EVANS | 13 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | ||
| Mary EVANS | U | 22 | F | Pauper | Domestic Serv (D) | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | |
| Edward FRANCIS | 11 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Lydbury, Shropshire | ||
| Edward FRANCIS | U | 88 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Mainstone, Shropshire | |
| James FRANCIS | U | 41 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Clun, Shropshire | |
| William GROVES | 8 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Walk Mill, Shropshire | ||
| Thomas HAMER | U | 72 | M | Pauper | Drover | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | |
| Elizabeth HARDING | U | 45 | F | Pauper | Imbecile | Clun, Shropshire | |
| John HARRIS | W | 82 | M | Pauper | Sawer | Lydham, Shropshire | |
| George HATFIELD | M | 80 | M | Pauper | Mason | Knighton, Radnorshire, Wales | |
| Harriot HAYNES | U | 19 | F | Pauper | Domestic Servant (D) | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | |
| Minnie HICKMAN | 11 | F | Scholar | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | |||
| William HODGKISS | U | 40 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Imbecile | Bog, Shropshire |
| Ann HOWARD | U | 71 | F | Pauper | Cook (Domestic Serv) (D) | Bryn, Shropshire | |
| William HUDSON | U | 71 | M | Pauper | Printer | Reading, Berkshire | |
| Edward JONES | U | 88 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Duffrin, Shropshire | |
| Robert JONES | U | 22 | M | Vagrant | Labourer | Blainu, Wales | |
| Elizabeth KISLEY | U | 35 | F | Pauper | Domestic Serv (D) | Bucknall, Shropshire | |
| George KISLEY | M | 66 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Frankfort, Germany | |
| Henry KISLEY | 1 | M | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | ||||
| John KISLEY | 5 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | ||
| Sarah KISLEY | 8 | F | Scholar | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | |||
| Jane LELLO | 3 | F | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | ||||
| Richard LEWIS | W | 79 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Hurdley, Shropshire | |
| John LLOYD | W | 72 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | |
| Rosanna MANTEL | 8 | F | Scholar | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | |||
| George MANTELL | 11 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Hyssington, Shropshire | ||
| Laura MANTELL | 6 | F | Scholar | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | |||
| William MANTELL | 12 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Hyssington, Shropshire | ||
| Thomas MATHEWS | U | 44 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Kempton, Shropshire | |
| Edward MEYRICK | 5 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Aston, Shropshire | ||
| John MEYRICK | 3 | M | Aston, Shropshire | ||||
| Martha MORRIS | U | 22 | F | Pauper | Domestic Serv (D) | Whitcut, Shropshire | |
| William MORRIS | 2 | M | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | ||||
| John PREECE | W | 85 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Chirbury, Shropshire | |
| Thomas PRICE | W | 76 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Alton, Hereford | |
| Edward PUGH | U | 71 | M | Pauper | Ostler | Coldbatch, Shropshire | |
| Fanny PUGH | 7 | F | Scholar | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | |||
| Lucy PUGH | 5 | F | Scholar | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | |||
| John RICHARDS | U | 64 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Clunton, Shropshire | |
| Elizabeth RIDGE | U | 50 | F | Pauper | Farm Servant (Ag) | The Marsh, Shropshire | |
| William ROBINSON | M | 62 | M | Pauper | Plumber | Abbercroft, York | |
| Fanny ROGERS | U | 32 | F | Pauper | Domestic Serv (D) | Wentnor, Shropshire | |
| James SCOTT | U | 35 | M | Vagrant | Labourer | Croy, Surrey | |
| Ann SIMPSON | O | 9 | F | Vagrant | Salford, Lancashire | ||
| Mary SIMPSON | W | 31 | F | Vagrant | Winder In Factory | Salford, Lancashire | |
| Charles SMITH | U | 37 | M | Vagrant | Labourer | Guildford, Surrey | |
| Mary SMITH | M | 38 | F | Vagrant | Tailoress | Manchester, Lancashire | |
| William SMITH | M | 49 | M | Vagrant | Labourer | Manchester, Lancashire | |
| Jane SPENCER | U | 48 | F | Pauper | House Servant (D) | Aston, Shropshire | |
| James STOKES | W | 78 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Presteighn, Radnorshire, Wales | |
| Joseph THOMAS | U | 75 | M | Pauper | Labourer | Moon, Shropshire | |
| John WHITEFOOT | 12 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Bishops Castle, Shropshire | ||
| George WHITTALL | U | 20 | M | Pauper | Labourer | The Weir, Shropshire | |
| John WHITTALL | 9 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Clun, Shropshire |
Total residents: 83
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