1881 Census: Residents of Alcester Union Workhouse, Alcester, Oversley, Warwick, England
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| Joseph COLES | M | 45 | M | Head | Master Of Alcester Union (Mun) | Itchington, Warwick | |
| Sarah E. COLES | M | 43 | F | Wife | Matron Of Alcester Union (M) | Bath Pewdsey | |
| Joseph COLES | U | 21 | M | Visitor | Chemist And Druggist Assistant | Atherstone, Warwick | |
| Elizabeth ALLAN | W | 44 | F | Head Nurse | Nurse (M) | Derby | |
| Thomas ARNOLD | U | 59 | M | Porter | Shoemaker | Sambourne, Warwick | |
| Mary Ann ADDIS | U | 33 | F | Assistant | Assistant Matron (M) | Honeybourne, Worcester | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| Shadrack ????FORD | W | 68 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Coughton, Warwick | |
| Carroline ALDINGTON | W | 52 | F | Inmate | Domestic Ser | Durham | |
| Willm. ALLCOCK | W | 82 | M | Inmate | Painter | Feckenham, Worcester | |
| George ANCERN | W | 74 | M | Inmate | Blacksmith | Studley, Warwick | |
| Frank ANDREWS | M | 73 | M | Inmate | Needle Talor | Headless Cross, Worcester | |
| Henry ASHMORE | U | 63 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | ...oley, Worcester | |
| Charlotte BAGGOT | W | 53 | F | Inmate | Shoe Binder | Alcester, Warwick | |
| Willm. BARFORD | W | 80 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Bidford, Warwick | |
| Auther BATSON | 3 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Feckenham, Worcester | ||
| Clara BATSON | 5 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Feckenham, Worcester | ||
| Harriet Ann BATSON | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Feckenham, Worcester | ||
| Margaret BATSON | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Feckenham, Worcester | ||
| Richard BATSON | U | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Feckenham, Worcester | |
| Sarah Jane BATSON | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Feckenham, Worcester | ||
| William BATSON | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Feckenham, Worcester | ||
| Elizabeth BAYLIS | U | 55 | F | Inmate | Cook Domestic Serv | Wixford, Warwick | |
| Henry BAYLIS | U | 38 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Lunatic | Oldbury, Stafford |
| Thomas BENNETT | W | 77 | M | Inmate | Needle Stamper | Alcester, Warwick | |
| Mary BEST | U | 24 | F | Inmate | Cook | Henley In Arden, Warwick | |
| John BLANDALL | U | 68 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Gt Alne, Warwick | |
| Jane BOARNE | U | 37 | F | Inmate | Cook | Feckenham, Worcester | |
| Thomas BOARNE | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Oversley, Warwick | ||
| Willm. BOARNE | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Oversley, Warwick | ||
| Samuell BOFF | U | 56 | M | Inmate | Blind | Astwood Bank, Worcester | |
| Joseph BOYLES | U | 13 | M | Inmate | Lunactic | Sambourne, Warwick | |
| Thomas BRADLEY | W | 74 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Aston Cantlow, Warwick | |
| Patrick BRAMAN | W | 48 | M | Inmate | Hawker | Armagh, Ireland | |
| John BULL | U | 74 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Abbots Morton, Worcester | |
| Charles BULLANS | W | 51 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Bidford, Warwick | |
| Albert J. CANNING | 1 | M | Inmate | Oversley, Warwick | |||
| Selina CANNING | U | 27 | F | Inmate | Cook | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Francis CHURCHLEY | U | 42 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Kinwarton, Warwick | |
| James CLARK | U | 88 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Feckenham, Worcester | |
| Jane CLARK | W | 28 | F | Inmate | Charwoman | Inkberrow, Worcester | |
| Nofella CLARK | 6 | F | Inmate | Oversley, Warwick | |||
| Thomas CLARK | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Alcester, Warwick | ||
| John COATS | U | 42 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Gt Alne, Warwick | |
| Mary Ann COOK | 3 | F | Inmate | Oversley, Warwick | |||
| Mary Ann COOK | U | 28 | F | Inmate | Nurse | Alcester, Warwick | |
| Thomas DANCE | U | 59 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Alcester, Warwick | |
| Benjamin DAVIS | W | 75 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Alcester, Warwick | |
| John DAVIS | W | 68 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Evesham, Worcester | |
| Thomas DAVIS | U | 24 | M | Inmate | General Labr | Feckenham, Worcester | |
| Willm. DAVIS | U | 65 | M | Inmate | Needle Filer | Shirley, Warwick | |
| Willm. ELVINS | U | 63 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Studley, Warwick | |
| Leonard KINGS | 2 | M | Inmate | Oversley, Warwick | |||
| Willm. FISHER | W | 77 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Salford, Warwick | |
| Allice FORDMAN | U | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Studley, Warwick | |
| Joseph FORTMAN | U | 53 | M | Inmate | Infringer | Lond St James, Middlesex | |
| Sarah FREEMAN | W | 80 | F | Inmate | Domestic Ser | Bidford, Warwick | |
| Isabella GARDNER | U | 24 | F | Inmate | Lunatic | Feckenham, Worcester | |
| Thomas GEORGE | W | 87 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Spechley, Worcester | |
| Edmund GIBBS | U | 41 | M | Inmate | General Labr | Aston Cantlow, Warwick | |
| Ellen GRAINERS | U | 49 | F | Inmate | Charwoman | Dumb And Lunatic | Studley, Warwick |
| Auther GRANTHAM | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Studley, Warwick | ||
| Eliza GRANTHAM | U | 27 | F | Inmate | Charwoman | Studley, Warwick | |
| Henry GRANTHAM | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Oversley, Warwick | ||
| Benjamin GREEN | W | 81 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Chipping Norton, Oxford | |
| Louisa I. HARRISS | 5 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Alcester, Warwick | ||
| Willm. HARRISS | U | 41 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Lunatic | Aston Cantlow, Warwick |
| John HEMMING | W | 78 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Inkberrow, Worcester | |
| Sarah HENRIT | U | 38 | F | Inmate | Seamstress | Knowle, Warwick | |
| Willm. HICKSON | U | 69 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Hanbury, Worcester | |
| Sarah HID | M | 41 | F | Inmate | Cook | Feckenham, Worcester | |
| Aminda HILL | U | 49 | F | Inmate | Studley, Warwick | ||
| Anne HILL | U | 38 | F | Inmate | Lunatic | Feckenham, Worcester | |
| Henry HOLTHAM | W | 69 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Cleeve Prior, Worcester | |
| Charlotte HOPKING OR HOPPING | U | 44 | F | Inmate | General Serv | Exhall, Warwick | |
| Alfred HOUGHTON | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bidford, Warwick | ||
| Andrew HOUGHTON | M | 74 | M | Inmate | Carpenter | Feckenham, Worcester | |
| Edith HOUGHTON | 5 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Oversley, Warwick | ||
| Fanny HOUGHTON | 2 | F | Inmate | Oversley, Warwick | |||
| Harriet HOUGHTON | U | 24 | F | Inmate | Charwoman | Bidford, Warwick | |
| Henry HOUGHTON | U | 60 | M | Inmate | Mason | Bidford, Warwick | |
| Joseph HOUGHTON | W | 82 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Bidford, Warwick | |
| Lancelot Willm. HOUGHTON | 11 | M | Inmate | Oversley, Warwick | |||
| Mary Jane HOUGHTON | U | 28 | F | Inmate | Food? maker | Birmingham, Warwick | |
| Theodore HOUGHTON | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Oversley, Warwick | ||
| Willm. A. HOUGHTON | 1 | M | Inmate | Oversley, Warwick | |||
| Ebenezer HYDE | W | 55 | M | Inmate | Needle Maker | Astwood Bank, Warwick | |
| Rebecca KING | U | 63 | F | Inmate | Seamtress | Alcester, Warwick | |
| Leonard KINGS | 2 | M | Inmate | Oversley, Warwick | |||
| Mary KINGS | U | 21 | F | Cook | Feckenham, Worcester | ||
| Willm. KINGS | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Oversley, Warwick | ||
| James KIRBY | U | 66 | M | Inmate | Shoemaker | Alcester, Warwick | |
| Henry LAMB | U | 59 | M | Inmate | Needle Maker | Alcester, Warwick | |
| Emily LANCASTER | 10 | F | Inmate | Oversley, Warwick | |||
| Jane LANCASTER | U | 32 | F | Inmate | General Serv | Alcester, Warwick | |
| Willm. A. LEA | 1 | M | Inmate | Oversley, Warwick | |||
| Mary LEWIS | U | 77 | F | Inmate | Charwoman | Redditch, Warwick | |
| Willm. MADDOX | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Birmingham, Warwick | ||
| James MARSHALL | W | 77 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Dunnington, Warwick | |
| Charles W. MASSEY | 5 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Alcester, Warwick | ||
| Charlotte MASSEY | 1 | F | Inmate | Abbots In..., Warwick | |||
| Elizabeth G. MASSEY | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Broom, Warwick | ||
| Fanny MASSEY | M | 26 | F | Inmate | Finstock, Oxford | ||
| Frederic MASSEY | 3 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Donnington, Gloucester | ||
| Peter MATTHEWS | U | 40 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Pershore, Worcester | |
| Willm. MOORE | W | 69 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Inkberrow, Worcester | |
| John MORRISS | W | 71 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Feckenham, Worcester | |
| Willm. NICHOLS | W | 81 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Morton Abbys, Oxford | |
| Catherine QUINY | U | 32 | F | Inmate | General Serv | Feckenham, Worcester | |
| John RICHARDS | U | 19 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Alcester, Warwick | |
| Jane RICHARDSON | W | 80 | F | Inmate | Littleton, Worcester | ||
| Ruth RUFOILE | W | 90 | F | Inmate | Cook | Blind | Pebworth, Gloucester |
| John SMITH | W | 72 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Welfoton, Warwick | |
| Emma STANLEY | U | 48 | F | Inmate | Cook | Feckenham, Worcester | |
| Elizabeth STRAW | U | 77 | F | Inmate | Infringer | Alcester, Warwick | |
| John TANBY | U | 47 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Aston Cantlow, Warwick | |
| John THOMPSON | 6 | M | Inmate | ... Under Lyne | |||
| Sarah THOMPSON | 2 | F | Inmate | Cheltenham, Gloucester | |||
| Sarah THOMPSON | W | 35 | F | Inmate | Charwoman | Plymouth, Devon | |
| Willm. THOMPSON | U | 14 | M | Inmate | ... Under Lyne | ||
| James TRENT | U | 20 | M | Inmate | General Labr | Birmingham, Warwick | |
| Joseph WALKER | U | 31 | M | Inmate | Bromsgrove, Worcester | ||
| Auther WALL | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Feckenham, Worcester | ||
| Joseph WALTERS | U | 28 | M | Inmate | Horse Shoe Striker (Blsmith) | Wolverhampton, Stafford | |
| Charles WARD | U | 67 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Salford, Warwick | |
| Elizabeth WARD | U | 54 | F | Inmate | Needle Seamress | Alcester, Warwick | |
| Mary WELCH | W | 64 | F | Inmate | Charwoman | Chippenham, Wiltshire | |
| Thomas WIDOWS | U | 62 | M | Inmate | Ag Labr | Sambourne, Warwick | |
| Sarah WILTON | W | 60 | F | Inmate | Chambermaid Formerly | Inkberrow, Worcester | |
| Mark WOODBRIDGE | W | 61 | M | Inmate | General Labr | Redditch, Worcester | |
| Isaac WOODWARD | W | 77 | M | Inmate | Wheelwright | St Ellens, Lancashire | |
| Agnes Ellen WRIGHT | 5 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Alcester, Warwick | ||
| Willm. Clark WRIGHT | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Alcester, Warwick |
Total residents: 131
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