1881 Census: Residents of Chepstow Union Workhouse, Monmouthshire
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| John F. HARTLAND | M | 55 | M | Head | Master Chepstow Workhouse (Munic Off) | St Georges, Gloucester | |
| Julia HARTLAND | M | 47 | F | Wife | Matron Chepstow Workhouse (Munic) | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| Ethel M. HARTLAND | 4 | F | Daur | Chepstow, Monmouth | |||
| Jane PRICE | U | 58 | F | Head Nurse | Head Nurse (Insp Serv) | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| Thomas ADAMS | W | 64 | M | Inmate | Tailor | Portskewett, Monmouth | |
| Charles ANSTEY | U | 68 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Hinton, Gloucester | |
| James ANTHONY | U | 64 | M | Inmate | Baker | Caldicot, Monmouth | |
| Henry ARNOLD | M | 80 | M | Inmate | Farm Lab (Ag Lab) | Oldbury, Gloucester | |
| Maria ARNOLD | M | 82 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Hill, Gloucester | |
| Elizabeth BAILEY | W | 60 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Shirenewton, Monmouth | |
| John BAKER | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Newchurch West, Monmouth | ||
| Thomas BAKER | W | 67 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Merden, Hampshire | |
| William BAKER | U | 27 | M | Inmate | Groom (Huntsman) | Birmingham | |
| William BEDFORD | U | 41 | M | Inmate | Ex Policeman (No Occ) | Guilford, Surrey | |
| William BEVAN | 15 | M | Inmate | Scholar (Student) | Lydney, Gloucester | ||
| William BEYNON | U | 62 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| Epsiba BIRD | U | 38 | F | Inmate | ((General Servant)) | Imbecile | St Briavels, Gloucester |
| Hubert BLIZZARD | 5 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Lydney, Gloucester | ||
| Albert BODENHAM | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Chapel Hill, Monmouth | ||
| Ellen BODENHAM | 2 | F | Inmate | Chapel Hill, Monmouth | |||
| John BODENHAM | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Chapel Hill, Monmouth | ||
| Ada BURBAGE | 2 | F | Inmate | Lydney, Gloucester | |||
| Caroline BURBAGE | W | 32 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| Henora BURBAGE | 4 | F | Inmate | Scholar | |||
| Henry COOLEY | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Chepstow, Monmouth | ||
| George CROKETT | M | 74 | M | Inmate | Charcoal Burner | Llangwm, Monmouth | |
| Mary CULLIFIED | W | 82 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Bishop Lydeard, Somerset | |
| George DAVIS | 3 | M | Inmate | Chepstow, Monmouth | |||
| James DAVIS | M | 64 | M | Inmate | Mason | Tidenham, Gloucester | |
| Matila E. DAVIS | 3 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Chepstow, Monmouth | ||
| Richard DAVIS | W | 63 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Woollaston, Gloucester | |
| John DAY | W | 61 | M | Inmate | Blacksmith | Fairford, Gloucester | |
| Charles EDWARDS | W | 78 | M | Inmate | Farmer | St Maughns, Monmouth | |
| Thomas EDWARDS | U | 78 | M | Inmate | Carpenter | Hewesfield, Gloucester | |
| Annie M. ENGLISH | 15 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Aylburton, Gloucester | ||
| Samuel ESSEX | U | 41 | M | Inmate | Baker | Imbecile | St Briavels, Gloucester |
| Gertrude EVANS | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Chepstow, Monmouth | ||
| Harriett EVANS | U | 27 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Chapel Hill, Monmouth | |
| Prudence EVANS | U | 18 | F | Inmate | Dress ? Maker | Tidenham, Gloucester | |
| William EVANS | 3 | M | Inmate | Chepstow, Monmouth | |||
| Henry T. GALE | U | 24 | M | Inmate | Merchants Clerk (Comm) | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| Lucy GIBSON | 2 | F | Inmate | Shirenewton, Monmouth | |||
| Temperance GIBSON | U | 25 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Shirenewton, Monmouth | |
| Mary GRIFFITHS | W | 83 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Landilo, Pembroke, Wales | |
| Francis HARRIS | U | 36 | M | Inmate | Domestic Servant (D T S) | Aylburton, Gloucester | |
| Thomas HATHEREL | U | 43 | M | Inmate | General Lab | St Pierre, Monmouth | |
| William HAZEL | M | 71 | M | Inmate | General Lab | St Ives, Cornwall | |
| John HILL | W | 81 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Whitecroft, Gloucester | |
| Charles HILLIAR | U | 66 | M | Inmate | Gardener (Dom) | Caerwent, Monmouth | |
| Sarah J. HOPKIN | U | 36 | F | Inmate | Blind | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| John HUGHES | U | 68 | M | Inmate | Blacksmith | Aberystwith, Cardigan, Wales | |
| Maria HUGHES | W | 63 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| James HUMPHRIES | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Caldicot, Monmouth | ||
| William HUMPHRIES | 5 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Caldicot, Monmouth | ||
| Joseph HUSTON | U | 71 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Ifton, Monmouth | |
| George HYATT | U | 60 | M | Inmate | General Lab | St Briavels, Gloucester | |
| Ann JAMES | U | 45 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Undy, Monmouth | |
| Benjamin JAMES | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bristol | ||
| Maurice JAMES | W | 64 | M | Inmate | Farm Lab (Ag Lab) | Woolaston, Gloucester | |
| Susan JAMES | W | 82 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Lansamld, Gloucester | |
| Tom JAMES | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bristol | ||
| Ellen JAY | U | 17 | F | Inmate | General Lab (Ag Lab) | Blanavon, Monmouth | |
| Elizabeth JENKINS | U | 37 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Caldicot, Monmouth | |
| Elizabeth JENKINS | W | 71 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Llanover, Wales | |
| John JENKINS | W | 80 | M | Inmate | Cooper | Torkham, Devon | |
| Mary J. JENKINS | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Chepstow, Monmouth | ||
| William JENKINS | U | 59 | M | Inmate | Clerk Out Of Employ (Comm) | Lydney, Gloucester | |
| Annie JONES | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Chepstow, Monmouth | ||
| Arabella JONES | U | 64 | F | Inmate | Blind | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| Charlotte JONES | W | 73 | F | Inmate | Laundress | Bristol | |
| David JONES | W | 65 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Builth, Brecknock, Wales | |
| Edward JONES | U | 62 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Imbecile | Chepstow, Monmouth |
| James JONES | U | 66 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Caerwent, Monmouth | |
| John JONES | W | 63 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Shirenewton, Monmouth | |
| William H. JONES | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Chepstow, Monmouth | ||
| Ann JORDAN | U | 65 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Alvington, Gloucester | |
| Mary KELLY | 15 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Tidenham, Gloucester | ||
| Margaret KETERAGE | W | 78 | F | Inmate | Laundress | Trelleck, Monmouth | |
| Sarah LANNING | W | 81 | F | Inmate | Formerly Publican | Narbeth, Pembroke, Wales | |
| Mary LEAGUE | W | 70 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| Ephraim LEWIS | U | 79 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Charlton, Wiltshire | |
| Mary LEWIS | W | 70 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Tidenham, Gloucester | |
| John LLOYD | W | 72 | M | Inmate | Farm Lab (Ag Lab) | Horsham, Sussex | |
| Ann WAIT OR MAIT | W | 70 | F | Inmate | Laundress | Alvington, Gloucester | |
| Louisa MARSH | 1 | F | Inmate | Chepstow, Monmouth | |||
| Sidney MARSH | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Chepstow, Monmouth | ||
| Thomas MARTIN | W | 68 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Cork Bandon, Ireland | |
| Augusta MORGAN | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Chepstow, Monmouth | ||
| Eliza MORGAN | U | 40 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Shirenewton, Monmouth | |
| John MORGAN | U | 70 | M | Inmate | General Lab | St Briavels, Gloucester | |
| John MORGAN | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Wire Drawer | Chapel Hill, Monmouth | |
| Oliver MORGAN | U | 68 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Hewesfield, Gloucester | |
| William MORGAN | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Chepstow, Monmouth | ||
| Ann MORSE | U | 74 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Purton, Gloucester | |
| Agnes MURPHY | U | 48 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Imbecile | Chepstow, Monmouth |
| Elizabeth MURPHY | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Chepstow, Monmouth | ||
| John NEWMAN | U | 70 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Newton In Willows, Lancashire | |
| Henry NICKENDEN | U | 53 | M | Inmate | Farm Lab | Williamship Woolaston, Gloucester | |
| Matthew NIXEN | U | 28 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Woollaston, Gloucester | |
| Samuel POWELL | U | 60 | M | Inmate | Groom (Huntsman) | Tidenham, Gloucester | |
| Eliza PRATT | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Lydney, Gloucester | ||
| Herbert PRICE | W | 46 | M | Inmate | Painter | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| Trevor PRICE | 17 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Chepstow, Monmouth | ||
| James PRICHARD | U | 59 | M | Inmate | Cobbler (Shoe Mkr) | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| Henry PRITCHARD | W | 62 | M | Inmate | Brick Lab (Brick Mkr) | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| William PROCHOR | U | 60 | M | Inmate | Farmer | Woolaston, Gloucester | |
| Mark REEKS | U | 61 | M | Inmate | Farm Lab (Ag Lab) | Woolaston, Gloucester | |
| Margaret REYNOLDS | U | 58 | F | Inmate | Clothes Dealer | London St James, London, Middlesex | |
| Benjamin RICHARDS | W | 65 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| Prudence RICHARDS | W | 78 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Undy, Monmouth | |
| Thomas RICHARDS | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Newchurch West, Monmouth | ||
| William RICHARDS | U | 52 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| James SANDFORD | U | 64 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Reading, Berkshire | |
| Ann SEYMOUR | W | 67 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| George SHEPHERD | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Chepstow, Monmouth | ||
| Mary Ann SINGER | U | 55 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Road, Somerset | |
| Jane SLADE | 14 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Liverpool | ||
| Albert ? SMITH | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Birmingham | ||
| Alfred G.? SMITH | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Birmingham | ||
| Henry SMITH | W | 83 | M | Inmate | Farm Lab (Ag Lab) | Henbury, Gloucester | |
| John SMITH | U | 32 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Kildare Straffon, Ireland | |
| Mary Ann SMITH | 77 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Maidstone, Kent | ||
| William SPRING | U | 35 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Imbecile | Woolaston, Gloucester |
| Maria STEEL | M | 28 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Imbecile | Woolaston, Gloucester |
| Edgar STEPHENS | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Abergavenny, Monmouth | ||
| Eliza STEPHENS | W | 41 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Imbecile | Llanelly, Carmarthen, Wales |
| William STEPHENS | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Abergavenny, Monmouth | ||
| Jacob STOCK | W | 71 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Shipham, Somerset | |
| Emily STONEHAM | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Shirenewton, Monmouth | ||
| James STONEHAM | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Shirenewton, Monmouth | ||
| Enoch TAYLOR | U | 34 | M | Inmate | Sailor (Seaman M S) | Lydbrook, Gloucester | |
| Thomas THOMAS | W | 80 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Froitre, Monmouth | |
| James TITLEY | M | 56 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Shirenewton, Monmouth | |
| Eliza TOWNSHEND | U | 65 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Hewesfield, Gloucester | |
| John TURNER | U | 25 | M | Inmate | Painter | Henly, Stafford | |
| Elizabeth TYLER | U | 44 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Tidenham, Gloucester | |
| Margaret VAUGHN | U | 33 | F | Inmate | General Servant | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| Margaret VAUGHN | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Chepstow, Monmouth | ||
| Arthur VINES | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Chepstow, Monmouth | ||
| Elizabeth VINES | U | 32 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Yorkley, Gloucester | |
| George VINES | 2 | M | Inmate | Chepstow, Monmouth | |||
| Thomas WARD | W | 73 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Mapton On Hill, Warwick | |
| John WATERS | W | 72 | M | Inmate | Blacksmith | Caerwent, Monmouth | |
| Henry WATKINS | U | 21 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Mathern, Monmouth | |
| Charles WEAVER | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Ablington, Gloucester | ||
| Edwin WEAVER | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Ablington, Gloucester | ||
| Emily WEAVER | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Ablington, Gloucester | ||
| George WEAVER | M | 57 | M | Inmate | Shepperd | Barnsley, Gloucester | |
| Sarah WEAVER | M | 46 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Ablington, Gloucester | |
| Susan WEAVER | 3 | F | Inmate | Dinham, Monmouth | |||
| William WEBB | U | 46 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Hewesfield, Gloucester | |
| John WEST | U | 75 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Amsbury, Gloucester | |
| Thomas WHITE | U | 61 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Ifton, Monmouth | |
| William WHITE | U | 62 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Llanvihangel Torymed, Monmouth | |
| James WILKS | W | 46 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Orchaston, Wiltshire | |
| Edward WILLETT | U | 62 | M | Inmate | Farm Lab (Ag Lab) | Woolaston, Gloucester | |
| Benjamin WILLIAMS | U | 78 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Caldicot, Monmouth | |
| Ellen WILLIAMS | W | 59 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Hewesfield, Gloucester | |
| Harriett WILLIAMS | W | 64 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Stoke Lacys, Hereford | |
| Samuel WILLIAMS | U | 67 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Stanton, Gloucester | |
| Sarah WILLIAMS | W | 83 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Chepstow, Monmouth | |
| Ann WOODS | U | 37 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | St Brides, Monmouth | |
| Lidia WOODS | U | 46 | F | Inmate | General Servant | St Brides, Monmouth | |
| Henry WORGAN | 5 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Chepstow, Monmouth | ||
| George WRIGHT | U | 33 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Manchester |
Total residents: 165
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