1881 Census: Residents of Union Workhouse, Whitchurch, Shropshire
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| Charles Henry HINES | M | 35 | M | Head | Master Of Workhouse | Chichester, Sussex | |
| Martha HINES | M | 36 | F | Wife | Matron Of Workhouse | Clapham, Surrey | |
| Herbert Arthur HINES | 11 | M | Son | Scholar | Melton Mowbray, Leicester | ||
| Percy Charles HINES | 9 | M | Son | Scholar | Melton Mowbray, Leicester | ||
| Martha HARBOTTELLE | W | 66 | F | Mother In Law | Annuitant | St Clement Danes, Middlesex | |
| Jane ROGERS | U | 22 | F | Workhouse Schoolmistress | London Tower Of, Middlesex | ||
| Sarah HARBOTTELLE | U | 27 | F | Sister In Law | Industrial Trainer | Clapham, Surrey | |
| Susannah HERRIDGE | W | 34 | F | Nurse At Workhouse | Oxford, Oxford | ||
| Mary BEAVAN | U | 39 | F | Cook At Workhouse | Worthenbury, Flint, Wales | ||
| Henry PARKER | U | 22 | M | Porter At Workhouse | Malpas, Cheshire | ||
| Inmates | |||||||
| Richard ADAMS | W | 76 | M | Inmate | Formerly A Sawyer | Ightfield, Shropshire | |
| Samuel BOOTE | U | 30 | M | Inmate | Cooper | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| John BRADLEY | U | 55 | M | Inmate | Shoemaker | Broseley, Shropshire | |
| Arthur BUTLER | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| George BUTLER | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Herbert BUTLER | 5 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Thomas BUTLER | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Ann CAMPBELL | M | 29 | F | Inmate | Charwoman | Malpas, Cheshire | |
| John CAPPER | U | 58 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Whitchurch, Flint, Wales | |
| Joseph CHESTERS | W | 77 | M | Inmate | Formerly A Bricklayers Labourer | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| Mary CHESWORTH | U | 29 | F | Inmate | Farm House Servant | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| Emily CHIDLOW | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Mkt Drayton, Shropshire | ||
| Frances CHIDLOW | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Margaret CHIDLOW | U | 17 | F | Inmate | Mkt Drayton, Shropshire | ||
| Mary CHIDLOW | U | 39 | F | Inmate | Farmhouse Servant | Mkt Drayton, Shropshire | |
| James CLARKE | W | 69 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Ireland | |
| John CLARKE | U | 45 | M | Casual Inmate | Ag Lab | Ireland | |
| William CLUTTON | U | 69 | M | Inmate | Formerley A Cowman | Malpas, Cheshire | |
| Annie DARLINGTON | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Beatrice DARLINGTON | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| William DARLINGTON | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Emma DAVIES | U | 34 | F | Inmate | General Domestic Servant | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| James DAVIES | W | 65 | M | Inmate | Malpas, Cheshire | ||
| Mary DAVIES | U | 59 | F | Inmate | Formerly A Mangle Woman | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| James DAWSON | W | 41 | M | Inmate | Joiner | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| Henry DODD | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Mkt Drayton, Shropshire | ||
| George EDGE | W | 65 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Malpas, Cheshire | |
| James EDGE | M | 45 | M | Inmate | Bricklayers Labourer | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| Alice EDWARDS | U | 40 | F | Inmate | Formerly Water Carrier | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| Sarah EDWARDS | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Tarporley, Cheshire | ||
| William EDWARDS | U | 44 | M | Inmate | Gardener | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| William EDWARDS | W | 85 | M | Inmate | Formerly Ag Lab | Hampton, Cheshire | |
| Francis EVANS | U | 60 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| Sarah EVANSON | U | 19 | F | Inmate | General Domestic Servant | Wem, Shropshire | |
| Arthur FURBER | W | 79 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Whixall, Shropshire | |
| Mary Ann GRANT | U | 20 | F | Inmate | Deaf & Dumb | ||
| Bernard O' HARA | W | 36 | M | Inmate | Bricklayer | Chester, Cheshire | |
| James HARRISON | U | 66 | M | Inmate | Formerly Railway Labourer | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| John HAYES | U | 30 | M | Inmate | Marbury, Cheshire | ||
| William HENDERSON | U | 49 | M | Casual Inmate | Tailor | Carlisle, Cumberland | |
| Ann HENSHAW | M | 37 | F | Inmate | Operative In Shoe Factory | Ireland | |
| Elizabeth HENSHAW | W | 82 | F | Inmate | Formerley Slag Packer | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| Henry HENSHAW | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Ireland | ||
| Harriet HEWITT | U | 35 | F | Inmate | Hampton, Cheshire | ||
| John HEWITT | 12 | M | Inmate | Hampton, Cheshire | |||
| George HICKSON | W | 75 | M | Inmate | Formerly A Nailmaker | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| Sarah HIGGINSON | M | 57 | F | Inmate | Formerly A Hawker | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| James HINTON | W | 69 | M | Inmate | Formerly A Clock Maker | Manchester, Lancashire | |
| Louisa HOOPER | W | 34 | F | Casual Inmate | Formerly A Nurse Dom | Manchester, Lancashire | |
| Mary HOPLEY | U | 28 | F | Inmate | Farm House Servant | Broxton, Cheshire | |
| William HOPLEY | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Hampton, Cheshire | ||
| Sarah JACKSON | U | 49 | F | Casual Inmate | Charwoman | Ashton L, Stafford | |
| James JENNINGS | W | 73 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Malpas, Flint, Wales | |
| Mary Jane JENNINGS | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| John JOHNSON | W | 73 | M | Inmate | Formerly Railway Labourer | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| Cecilia KEMPSTER | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Albert KYNASTON | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Annie KYNASTON | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Harriett KYNASTON | 14 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Mary Jane KYNASTON | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| William MATTHEWSON | U | 72 | M | Inmate | Tailor | Wooller, Northumberland | |
| Thomas MEADE | U | 62 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Ireland | |
| Mary MELLOR | U | 40 | F | Inmate | Hampton, Cheshire | ||
| Alice METCALFE | 3 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| George METCALFE | W | 59 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Wigland, Flint, Wales | |
| George METCALFE | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| John MORRIS | U | 53 | M | Inmate | Ostler | Oswestry, Shropshire | |
| Jemina NEW | W | 70 | F | Inmate | Formerly A Housekeeper | Dartmouth, Devon | |
| Charlotte NOBLE | W | 63 | F | Inmate | Nurse Submed | Malpas, Cheshire | |
| Elizabeth OAKLEY | 15 | F | Inmate | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |||
| Margaret PHILLIPS | U | 78 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant Formerly Cook | Imbecile | Bolesworth, Cheshire |
| Ellen PRICE | W | 74 | F | Inmate | Formerly A Hawker | Ireland | |
| Mary PRICE | 4 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Mary PURCELL | W | 70 | F | Inmate | Ellesmere, Shropshire | ||
| William RALPHS | U | 35 | M | Inmate | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Mary READ | M | 70 | F | Inmate | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Mary ROBINSON | U | 67 | F | Inmate | Formerly Cotton Operative | Nantwich, Cheshire | |
| Robert RUSCOE | U | 76 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| Edward SAYER | 16 | M | Inmate | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |||
| Hugh SHAW | M | 61 | M | Casual Inmate | Painter | Norton, Stafford | |
| Eliza SHERWOOD | U | 20 | F | Inmate | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Eliza SIMPSON | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Barrow In Furness, Lancashire | ||
| Eliza SIMPSON | M | 40 | F | Inmate | Formerly Farm Servant | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| Jane SIMPSON | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Chirk, Denbigh, Wales | ||
| Joseph SIMPSON | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Barrow In Furness, Lancashire | ||
| Martha SIMPSON | 5 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Bishop Auckland, Durham | ||
| Ellis STOCKTON | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Thomas STOCKTON | U | 77 | M | Inmate | Formerly Ag Lab | Acton, Cheshire | |
| John STONELEY | U | 62 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Ireland | |
| Thomas SUMNER | M | 37 | M | Inmate | Formerly A Gamekeeper | Ash, Shropshire | |
| Patrick SWEENEY | U | 35 | M | Casual Inmate | Iron Moulder | Ireland | |
| Richard TAYLOR | U | 60 | M | Inmate | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Thomas TEECE | U | 49 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| Jane TITLEY | U | 60 | F | Inmate | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Harriet VENABLES | U | 16 | F | Inmate | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| Martha VENABLES | W | 70 | F | Inmate | Formerly A Charwoman | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| Thomas VENABLES | W | 77 | M | Inmate | Formerly A Farmer | Marbury, Cheshire | |
| Charles WALKER | U | 26 | M | Casual Inmate | Brickmaker | Church Lee, Stafford | |
| Thomas WESTON | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Whitchurch, Shropshire | ||
| James WILLIAMS | U | 44 | M | Inmate | Bricklayers Labourer | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| Jane WILLIAMS | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Malpas, Cheshire |
Total residents: 111
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