1881 Census: Residents of Union Workhouse, Romney Marsh, New Romney, Kent
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| Charles RICKS | M | 45 | M | Head | Master Of Union (Munic) | Tetbury, Gloucester | |
| Emma RICKS | M | 40 | F | Wife | Matron Of Union (Mun) | Croydon, Surrey | |
| William J. RICKS | 15 | M | Son | Solicitors Apprentice (C L K) | New Romney, Kent | ||
| Harriett BRIGHT | W | 62 | F | Officer | Nurse Of Union (Mun) | New Romney, Kent | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| George AUSTEN | U | 49 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Dymchurch, Kent | |
| Tom AUSTEN | W | 80 | M | Inmate | Shepherd | Snave, Kent | |
| Edith E.L. BALCOMB | 4 | F | Inmate | Scholar | St Marys, Kent | ||
| Emily A.J. BALCOMB | 12 | F | Patient | New Romney, Kent | |||
| Hannah H.L. BALCOMB | 5 | F | Inmate | Scholar | St Marys, Kent | ||
| Margaret A.M. BALCOMB | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | St Marys, Kent | ||
| William A.G. BALCOMB | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | St Marys, Kent | ||
| Eliza E. BOURNE | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Snargate, Kent | ||
| John BOURNE | M | 75 | M | Inmate | Shepherd | Snargate, Kent | |
| Orpha O. BOURNE | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Snargate, Kent | ||
| Sarah K. BOURNE | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Kernardington, Kent | ||
| William BURGESS | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | London, Middlesex | ||
| Alice CLARK | U | 26 | F | Patient | Housemaid | Brabourne Less, Kent | |
| James COCK | U | 55 | M | Inmate | Blacksmith | Maldon, Essex | |
| George COLE | U | 31 | M | Inmate | Imbecile | Brookland, Kent | |
| Sarah COLLICK | U | 88 | F | Inmate | Lydd, Kent | ||
| David DIPROSE | U | 56 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Yalding, Kent | |
| William DOWLE | M | 69 | M | Patient | Coachman (N D) | New Romney, Kent | |
| John DROWLEY | W | 79 | M | Inmate | Carpenter | New Romney, Kent | |
| John E. DRURY | W | 56 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Brookland, Kent | |
| Stephen DRURY | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Brookland, Kent | ||
| Edward J. EVANS | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | New Romney, Kent | ||
| George FERKINS | 10 | M | Patient | Ashford, Kent | |||
| Charles FRENCH | U | 78 | M | Inmate | Sawyer | Ebony, Kent | |
| Ann FRYER | W | 73 | F | Patient | New Romney, Kent | ||
| James HARRIS | W | 67 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Aldington, Kent | |
| George HATCH | U | 65 | M | Patient | Ag Lab | Great Chart, Kent | |
| Frederick HUGGETT | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Brenzett, Kent | ||
| Martha HUGGETT | W | 48 | F | Patient | Charwoman | New Romney, Kent | |
| Jane HUTCHINSON | U | 63 | F | Patient | Cook | New Romney, Kent | |
| John JACKSON | W | 66 | M | Inmate | Fisherman (Boatman) | Lydd, Kent | |
| Charlotte KETTLE | W | 69 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Brabourne, Kent | |
| James LANGLEY | U | 40 | M | Vagrant | Bricklayers Labourer | Wells, Somerset | |
| Edith LORD | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Maidstone, Kent | ||
| William LORD | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Maidstone, Kent | ||
| John POST | U | 72 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | New Romney, Kent | |
| Alice RANSLEY | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | London, Middlesex | ||
| James SANTER | W | 76 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Ashford, Kent | |
| Charles SCOTT | U | 57 | M | Inmate | Solicitors Clerk | Clerkenwell, Middlesex | |
| Martha SHARPE | U | 72 | F | Patient | Nurse (S M S) | Dymchurch, Kent | |
| Annie SMITH | U | 18 | F | Inmate | Newchurch, Kent | ||
| Ellen SMITH | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Ivychurch, Kent | ||
| Emily SMITH | U | 82 | F | Inmate | Housemaid | Lydd, Kent | |
| Esther SMITH | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Brenzett, Kent | ||
| Francis H. SMITH | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | New Romney, Kent | ||
| Richard SUTTON | U | 70 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Brookland, Kent | |
| Jenkins TERRY | U | 81 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Lydd, Kent | |
| Walter TICKNER | W | 75 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Rolvenden, Kent | |
| Frederick TOOKEY | 15 | M | Inmate | Imbecile | Brookland, Kent | ||
| Mary TURNER | W | 82 | F | Inmate | Ashford, Kent | ||
| George VIDLER | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Brookland, Kent | ||
| John WADDELL | W | 85 | M | Patient | Shoemaker | Warehorne, Kent | |
| John WOOD | W | 50 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Brenzett, Kent | |
| Louisa M.J. WOOD | 1 | F | Inmate | Rye, Sussex |
Total residents: 58
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