1841 Census: Residents of Berwick-upon-Tweed Union Workhouse
| Surname | First_name | Age | Occupation | Born in County | Where born (SCT, IRL, foreign) | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | ||||||
| Morison | Murdoch | 50 | Master of this workhouse | I | ||
| Morison | Mary Ann | 45 | Matron | I | ||
| Hog | Patrick | 60 | Porter | Y | ||
| Morrison | Elizabeth | 40 | Widow of the late master | Y | ||
| Morrison | David | 15 | Son of the late master | S | ||
| Morrison | William | 13 | Son of the late master | Y | ||
| Morrison | Isobella | 8 | Daughter of the former master | Y | ||
| Morrison | George | 6 | Son of the late master | Y | ||
| Morrison | Elizabeth | 3 | Daughter of the late master | Y | ||
| Infant boy not christened | 1 | Son of the late master | Y | |||
| Bugle | Elizabeth | 60 | Schoolmistress | N | ||
| Inmates | ||||||
| Alexander | Jane | 10 | Schoolgirl | Y | ||
| Alexander | Andrew | 10 | Schoolboy | Y | ||
| Alexander | Mary | 5 | schoolgirl | Y | ||
| Allan | Peter | 4 | N | |||
| Anderson | Alexander | 63 | Pitman | Y | ||
| Anderson | Hannah | 11 | Schoolgirl | Y | ||
| Beadwell | Elenor | 11 | Schoolgirl | N | ? | |
| Beadwell | Margaret | 15 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Bennet | William | 7 | Schoolboy | Y | ||
| Black | Adam | 10 | Schoolboy | Y | ||
| Black | James | 12 | Schoolboy | Y | ||
| Brown | Alice | 48 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Brown | Phillis | 13 | Schoolgirl | Y | ||
| Brown | William | 70 | Taylor | ? | Spelling as per census | |
| Can | John | 70 | Printer | Y | ||
| Clark | Isobella | 47 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Clark | Catherine | 80 | Female Servant | I | ||
| Clunie | Matilda | 47 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Crawford | Ann | 73 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Curry | Mary | 23 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Dalgliesh | Catherine | 84 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Donaldson | Charles | 72 | Pitman | N | ||
| Douglas | Ann | 5 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Douglas | Margaret | 85 | Female Servant | I | ||
| Dunn | William | 10 | Schoolboy | Y | ||
| Elliot | Fredocks | 30 | Fisherman | N | ||
| Epworth | Jane | 67 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Fair | Mary | 11 | Schoolgirl | Y | ||
| Fenton | Elizabeth | 12 | Schoolgirl | Y | ||
| Fenton | Janet | 13 | Schoolgirl | Y | ||
| Fish | John | 13 | Schoolboy | Y | ||
| Fram | George | 48 | Smith | Y | ||
| Gregson | Margaret | 3 | Y | |||
| Grey | Catherine | 80 | Female Servant | S | ||
| Hadden | John | 10 | Schoolboy | Y | ||
| Haig | Ellen Mae | 14 | Patient | I | ||
| Hunter | John | 56 | Labourer | Y | ||
| Hunter | Elenor | 24 | Female Servant | N | ||
| Hunter | Elenor | 8 | Schoolgirl | N | ||
| Inglis | Jane | 69 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Inglis | James | 38 | Labourer | Y | ||
| Innis | Jane Mae | 15 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Johnston | William | 10 | Schoolboy | Y | ||
| Joy | Jane | 10 | Schoolgirl | N | ||
| Joy | Phoebe | 10 | Schoolgirl | N | ||
| Joy | George | 10 | Schoolboy | N | ||
| Joy | Sarah | 50 | Mariner's widow | N | ||
| Kenny | Ann | 54 | Soldier's wife | Y | ||
| Leith | Janit | 26 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Liddle | Elenor | 43 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Mac Ewan | Thomas | 40 | Porter | S | ||
| Mac Ewan | Grace | 45 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Mac Gee | Isobella | 5 | Schoolgirl | Y | ||
| Mac Nelly | Mary | 50 | Female Servant | y | ||
| Mac Nelly | Charles | 14 | Schoolboy | Y | ||
| Marshall | Ann | 8 | Schoolgirl | Y | ||
| Mason | Robert | 74 | Farmer | S | ||
| Mason | Janet | 72 | Wife of farmer | S | ||
| Mather | Mark | 68 | Butcher | Y | ||
| Middlemis | George | 35 | Mariner | N | ||
| Middleton | Jonathon | 56 | Labourer | Y | ||
| Middleton | James | 8 | Schoolboy | Y | ||
| Millar | Thomas | 83 | Old Soldier | I | ||
| Munay | Margaret | 10 | Schoolgirl | Y | ||
| Perry | Jeremia | 48 | Farmer - casual | N | ||
| Perry | Bridget | 45 | Wife of Jeremia Perry, casual | N | ||
| Rae | Sarah | 66 | Female Servant | N | ||
| Ried | John | 77 | Labourer | N | ||
| Robertson | John | 4 | N | |||
| Robertson | Isobella | 47 | Female Servant | I | ||
| Robertson | Isobella | 9 | Schoolgirl | N | ? | |
| Shanks | Ann | 58 | Nurse | N | ? | |
| Smith | Isobella | 53 | Seamstress | Y | ||
| Suddis | Francis | 67 | Female Servant | Y | Female | |
| Tait | George | 12 | Schoolboy | Y | ||
| Temple | Mary Ann | 20 | Straw hat maker | Y | ||
| Tetrington | Ell? | 20 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Thomson | Elenor | 25 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| White | Alexander | 15 | Schoolboy | Y | ||
| White | Margaret | 10 | Schoolgirl | Y | ||
| Wilkie | George | 11 | Schoolboy | Y | ||
| Wilson | Mary | 25 | Female Servant | Y | ||
| Wilson | Jemima | 1 | Y | |||
| Young | Jane | 10 | Schoolgirl | Y |
Total residents: 95
Acknowledgment
- Thanks to Jo Marsh for contributing this transcription.
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