1881 Census: Residents of Haltwhistle Union Workhouse
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| Edward G. DINNING | W | 40 | M | Head | Master Of Workhouse (Munie) | Hexham, Northumberland | |
| Margaret J. DINNING | 5 | F | Daughter | Hexham, Northumberland | |||
| George T. DINNING | 3 | M | Son | Hexham, Northumberland | |||
| Amy Johnson DINNING | 1 | F | Daughter | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | |||
| Margaret HOOK | U | 33 | F | Matron | Matron Of Workhouse (Munie) | Nether Witton, Northumberland | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| Mary ARMSTRONG | U | 29 | F | Inmate | Blind | Newcastle, Northumberland | |
| John George ATKINSON | 1 | M | Inmate | Lambley, Northumberland | |||
| Mary Jane ATKINSON | U | 19 | F | Inmate | Dressmaker | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | |
| Elizabeth A. BELL | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | United States | ||
| George BELL | 12 | M | Inmate | Lambley, Northumberland | |||
| Isabella BELL | W | 47 | F | Head | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | ||
| James BELL | 5 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | ||
| Leah BELL | M | 31 | F | Inmate | Formerly General Domestic Servant | Brampton, Cumberland | |
| Mary J. BELL | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | United States | ||
| Alfred BRIGHT | U | 13 | M | Son | Coalminer | Durham, Durham | |
| Barbara BRIGHT | U | 4 | F | Daur | Hexham, Northumberland | ||
| Elizabeth BRIGHT | U | 8 | F | Daur | Scholar | Hexham, Northumberland | |
| John BRIGHT | U | 15 | M | Son | Coalminer | Durham, Durham | |
| Margaret BRIGHT | M | 37 | F | Wife | Blaydon, Northumberland | ||
| Richard BRIGHT | U | 11 | M | Son | Scholar | Durham, Durham | |
| William BRIGHT | M | 36 | M | Head | Labourer | Brampton, Cumberland | |
| Sarah CARR | U | 45 | F | Inmate | Formerly General Domestic Servant | Imbecile | Northumberland |
| John CLARK | M | 54 | M | Visitor Vagarant | Farm Labourer | Orton, Westmorland | |
| May CLARK | M | 46 | F | Visitor Vagarant | Formerly Laundress | Lancashire | |
| James COLLINS | U | 34 | M | Visitor Vagarant | Masons Labourer | Liverpool, Lancashire | |
| Jane COOK | U | 68 | F | Inmate | Dressmaker | Imbecile | Northumberland |
| Agnes DICKSON | U | 14 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | |
| Sarah DICKSON | U | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | |
| Thomas GARNY | U | 40 | M | Visitor Vagarant | Bottle Maker (Glass) | Yarm, York | |
| Edward JOHNSON | U | 31 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Imbecile | Haltwhistle, Northumberland |
| John KEEN | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Formerly Nail Maker | Lambley, Northumberland | |
| Edward LAWLESS | U | 16 | M | Inmate | Joiners Apprentice | Leeds, York | |
| Catherine LAWTON | U | 69 | F | Inmate | Formerly General Domestic Servant | Imbecile | Warkworth, Northumberland |
| Mary LITTLE | U | 15 | F | Daur | Scholar | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | |
| Sarah LITTLE | U | 30 | F | Head | Charwoman | Deaf & Dumb | Haltwhistle, Northumberland |
| George MARTIN | U | 23 | M | Visitor Vagarant | Blacksmiths Labourer | Portsmouth, Hampshire | |
| George H. METCALF | 3 | M | Inmate | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | |||
| Hannah METCALF | 1 | F | Inmate | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | |||
| Isabella METCALF | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | ||
| Sarah METCALF | U | 27 | F | Inmate | Formerly General Domestic Servant | Brampton, Cumberland | |
| Jane NICHOLSON | U | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | |
| John L. PICKERING | U | 8 | M | Son | Scholar | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | |
| Mary PICKERING | U | 12 | F | Daur | Scholar | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | |
| Wm. PICKERING | U | 14 | M | Son | Coal Miner | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | |
| Margaret SARSON | U | 1 | F | Daur | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | ||
| Mary I. SARSON | M | 36 | F | Wife | Haltwhistle, Northumberland | ||
| Robert SARSON | M | 35 | M | Head | Labourer | Ireland | |
| James SHAW | U | 21 | M | Visitor Vagarant | Labourer In Cork Manufactory | Stockport, Cheshire | |
| John WATSON | W | 37 | M | Inmate | Bricklayer | Scotland | |
| William WATSON | 6 | M | Inmate | Scotland | |||
| Mary Jane WILSON | U | 21 | F | Inmate | General Servant (Domestic) | Allendale, Northumberland |
Total residents: 51
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