1881 Census: Residents of Great Ouseburn Union Workhouse
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| George HOPKINSON | M | 49 | M | Head | Master Of Workhouse | Nottingham | |
| Selina HOPKINSON | M | 48 | F | Wife | Matron Of Workhouse | Nottingham | |
| Emma ATKIN | U | 23 | F | School Mistress | School Mistress | Middle Rasin, Lincoln | |
| Frances GLENTON | U | 60 | F | Boarder | Nurse | Tanfield, York | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| George ALLINSON | U | 21 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Armley, York | |
| Mary Ann BENSON | U | 24 | F | Inmate | Deaf & Dumb | Kirk Hammerton, York | |
| Mary BIRCH | U | 45 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Thorpe, York | |
| Thomas BREEZE | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Stavely, York | ||
| William BRUCE | U | 16 | M | Inmate | Imbecile | Stavely, York | |
| Elizabeth BURLEY | W | 38 | F | Inmate | Domestic Serv (Pauper) | Borough Bridge, York | |
| Ellen BURLEY | 4 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Roecliffe, York | ||
| Mary Jane BURLEY | 3 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Roecliffe, York | ||
| Susan BURLEY | 5m | F | Inmate | Infant | Roecliffe, York | ||
| Thomas BURLEY | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Boroughbridge, York | ||
| John CAWOOD | 1m | M | Inmate | Infant | Gt Ouseburn, York | ||
| Sarah CAWOOD | U | 20 | F | Inmate | General Serv | Walshford, York | |
| Julias CUNDALL | U | 60 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab (Pauper) | Nun Monkton, York | |
| Mary DALBY | W | 68 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Imbecile | Barwick In Helmet, York |
| Mary DAVY | U | 82 | F | Inmate | Grt Ouseburn, York | ||
| John DESELL | 48 | M | Inmate | Stone Dresser | |||
| Arthur DIXON | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Alne, York | ||
| Jane Ann DIXON | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Glaisdale, York | ||
| Mary DIXON | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Hornby, York | ||
| William DIXON | U | 78 | M | Inmate | Paupers | Little Ouseburn, York | |
| William DIXON | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Hornby, York | ||
| Hannah DODSWORTH | 4 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Gt Ouseburn, York | ||
| John DODSWORTH | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Skipton, York | ||
| Mary Hanh. DODSWORTH | U | 25 | F | Inmate | General Serv | Lepinton, York | |
| John DUNN | U | 70 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Nun Monkton, York | |
| John EYELIFFE | U | 90 | M | Inmate | Paupers | Bishop Monkton, York | |
| Elizabeth FALLS | M | 43 | F | Inmate | General Serv | Skelton, York | |
| John FLINT | U | 73 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab (Pauper) | Rufforth, York | |
| Emma GRAHAM | 5 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Gt Ouseburn, York | ||
| George GRAHAM | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Gt Ouseburn, York | ||
| Jane GRAHAM | U | 33 | F | Inmate | Domestic Serv (Pauper) | High Dunsforth, York | |
| Thomas GREENWOOD | W | 49 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Todmorden | |
| Mary Ellen HALL | U | 23 | F | Inmate | General Serv | Guisbrough, York | |
| Thomas HANSON | U | 21 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Imbecile | Acomb, York |
| George HARE | U | 58 | M | Inmate | Painter | Exeter | |
| Thomas HASTINGS | U | 54 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Wigton, Cumberland | |
| Isabella HAW | U | 34 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Arkendale, York | |
| William HOLMES | U | 24 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Clifton, York | |
| Herbert HUDSON | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Gt Ouseburn, York | ||
| James JOHNSON | U | 26 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Halifax, York | |
| Martha JOHNSON | U | 38 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Borough Bridge, York | |
| William MARSTON | U | 75 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Boroughbridge, York | |
| William METCALF | U | 35 | M | Inmate | General Lab | York | |
| John NEILL | U | 24 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Mansfield | |
| Arthur PARKER | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Aldbrough, York | ||
| Harry PEACOCK | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Borroughbridge, York | ||
| John Robt. PEACOCK | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Borroughbridge, York | ||
| Rhoda PERCY | U | 21 | F | Inmate | General Serv | Skipton, York | |
| Matilda PYBUS | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Minskip, York | ||
| Maria RICHARDSON | U | 35 | F | Inmate | York | ||
| William RICHARDSON | U | 25 | M | Inmate | (Pauper) | Imbecile | Gt Ouseburn, York |
| David RICHMOND | U | 79 | M | Inmate | Blacksmith | Gt Ouseburn, York | |
| Elizabeth ROBERTS | U | 50 | F | Inmate | Blind | Wales | |
| John SANDERSON | W | 86 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Green Hammerton, York | |
| Peter SANDERSON | U | 41 | M | Inmate | Tailor | Glasgow | |
| Catherine SHIELDS | O | 14 | F | Inmate | Cork, Ireland | ||
| James SHIELDS | O | 8 | M | Inmate | Cork, Ireland | ||
| Mary SHIELDS | O | 36 | F | Inmate | Cork, Ireland | ||
| Thomas SHIELDS | M | 44 | M | Inmate (Head) | General Lab | North America | |
| Edith SLATER | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Minskip, York | ||
| Emily SLATER | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Minskip, York | ||
| Louisa SLATER | 3 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Minskip, York | ||
| William SLATER | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Muskip, York | ||
| John SPENCER | U | 35 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Imbecile | Helperby, York |
| John STANLEY | U | 55 | M | Inmate | Wood Turner (Pauper) | Severton, Devon | |
| Edward STEEL | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Aldbrough, York | ||
| George TASKER | 5m | M | Inmate | Scholar | Gt Ouseburn, York | ||
| Hannah TASKER | U | 20 | F | Inmate | General Serv | Tollerton, York | |
| John TESSEYMAN | W | 68 | M | Inmate | Shoemaker | Moor Monkton, York | |
| Martin WETHEREL | W | 91 | M | Inmate | Farmer | Horsforth Leeds, York | |
| James WHEATER | U | 42 | M | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Borough Bridge, York | |
| Thomas WHITE | U | 49 | M | Inmate | Pudler Iron | Cornwall | |
| Elizabeth WILBURN | W | 60 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Wetherby, York | |
| William WILKINSON | U | 24 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Stafford | |
| George WILSON | 2 | M | Inmate | Child | Gt Ouseburn, York | ||
| James WILSON | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Gt Ouseburn, York | ||
| Mary WILSON | U | 37 | F | Inmate | General Serv | Hessay, York | |
| John WINN | M | 52 | M | Inmate | Shoemaker | Grafton, York | |
| Richard WINN | U | 24 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Marston Cum Grafton, York |
Total residents: 81
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