1881 Census: Residents of Docking Union Workhouse
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| Walter CHINERY | M | 43 | M | Head | Master Of Workhouse (Mun) | Littlebury, Essex | |
| Ellen M. CHINERY | M | 49 | F | Wife | Matron (Mun) | York, York | |
| Walter H. M. CHINERY | U | 13 | M | Son | Scholar | Docking, Norfolk | |
| Sarah HOWLING | U | 57 | F | Officer | Nurse | Houghton, Norfolk | |
| Mary Ann LACK | U | 24 | F | Officer | Housemaid Dom Serv | South Creake, Norfolk | |
| Ellen TAYLOR | U | 21 | F | Officer | Cook Dom Serv | Anmer, Norfolk | |
| Elizabeth FEEK | W | 65 | F | Mother (Head) | Annuitant | Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| James ALLIWED | U | 68 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Brancaster, Norfolk | |
| R.A. AYRES | W | 77 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk | |
| Albert BLYTH | U | 10 | M | Pauper | Scholar | South Creake, Norfolk | |
| Ernest BLYTH | U | 7 | M | Pauper | Scholar | South Creake, Norfolk | |
| Robert BUSH | U | 30 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Dersingham, Norfolk | |
| Charlotte CLAMP | W | 85 | F | Pauper | Postmistress (NK) | Whiting, Norfolk | |
| Robert COOK | W | 66 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Ringstead, Norfolk | |
| Thomas COOK | U | 77 | M | Pauper | Groom | Burnham, Norfolk | |
| Sarah A. CROSS | U | 15 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Dersingham, Norfolk | |
| David DAINES | W | 71 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Burnham Westgate, Norfolk | |
| William DAWS | W | 66 | M | Pauper | Carpenter | Hunstanton, Norfolk | |
| Clivina DOLMAN | U | 26 | F | Pauper | Laundress | Snettisham, Norfolk | |
| Elijah C. DOLMAN | 1m | M | Pauper | Docking, Norfolk | |||
| Robert DREW | W | 76 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Fring, Norfolk | |
| Jane EASTWICK | W | 61 | F | Pauper | Needlewoman | Hull, York | |
| William EASTWICK | M | 73 | M | Pauper | Shoemaker | Dersingham, Norfolk | |
| Eliza FUTTER | 2m | F | Pauper | Burnham Overy, Norfolk | |||
| Obadiah FUTTER | U | 10 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Burnham Overy, Norfolk | |
| Sophia FUTTER | U | 7 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Burnham Overy, Norfolk | |
| Robert GREAVES | W | 68 | M | Pauper | Sailor (None) (Pauper) | Burnham Deepdale, Norfolk | |
| Henrietta HARMER | U | 23 | F | Pauper | Gener Servant | Birmingham, Warwick | |
| William HARMER | U | 10m | M | Pauper | Docking, Norfolk | ||
| David HERRING | W | 73 | M | Pauper | Policeman | Ringstead, Norfolk | |
| Henry HEUGH | W | 87 | M | Pauper | Tailor | Heacham, Norfolk | |
| John HOOKS | W | 68 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Sedgeford, Norfolk | |
| Thomas HOWELL | W | 78 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | South Creake, Norfolk | |
| Amelia J. HUTCHINS | U | 42 | F | Pauper | Housemaid Dom Serv | London, London, Middlesex | |
| Thomas JAMES | W | 71 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | East Rudham, Norfolk | |
| Betsey JARRETT | U | 30 | F | Pauper | Heacham, Norfolk | ||
| John JARRETT | U | 70 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Burnham Westgate, Norfolk | |
| William JOHNSON | W | 70 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Stanhoe, Norfolk | |
| Ellen JONES | U | 54 | F | Pauper | Imbecile | Ringstead, Norfolk | |
| Hannah KEELY | U | 60 | F | Pauper | Charwoman | Burnham Westgate, Norfolk | |
| William LACK | W | 68 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | South Creake, Norfolk | |
| Alfred C. LARGE | U | 14 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Docking, Norfolk | |
| George H. LARGE | U | 7 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Gayton, Norfolk | |
| Robert LARGE | U | 11 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Brancaster, Norfolk | |
| Sarah LARGE | W | 46 | F | Pauper | Needlewoman | Dersingham, Norfolk | |
| Robert LAYTON | W | 71 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | South Creake, Norfolk | |
| James MACK | U | 13 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Gt Bircham, Norfolk | |
| John MACK | U | 12 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Docking, Norfolk | |
| William MACK | U | 8 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Burnham Westgate, Norfolk | |
| Maria MALLETT | W | 65 | F | Pauper | Housekeeper | Fring, Norfolk | |
| Alfred MARTIN | U | 33 | M | Pauper | Sailor (Ms) | Brancaster, Norfolk | |
| Ann MORGAN | U | 30 | F | Pauper | Imbecile | Holme, Norfolk | |
| John MORGAN | U | 25 | M | Pauper | None | Imbecile | Holme, Norfolk |
| Robert MORGAN | W | 67 | M | Pauper | Drover | South Creake, Norfolk | |
| Thomas MOTT | W | 80 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk | |
| Joseph NEALE | W | 79 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab (None) (Paupers) | Worthing, Norfolk | |
| Eleanor M. NEWTON | U | 5 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Docking, Norfolk | |
| George NEWTON | U | 1 | M | Pauper | Docking, Norfolk | ||
| Mary A. NEWTON | U | 29 | F | Pauper | General Servant | Docking, Norfolk | |
| Susan PATTINGALE | W | 58 | F | Pauper | Housekeeper | Lairnham, Suffolk | |
| Mary A. PEARMAN | W | 57 | F | Pauper | Housekeeper | Sedgeford, Norfolk | |
| Clemintina PLAYFORD | U | 13 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Lynn, Norfolk | |
| Edward PLAYFORD | U | 10 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Docking, Norfolk | |
| Elizabeth A. PLAYFORD | M | 40 | F | Pauper | Housekeeper | N Runcton, Norfolk | |
| Robert PLAYFORD | U | 8 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Docking, Norfolk | |
| Clement POOLEY | W | 64 | M | Pauper | Glover | Burnham Westgate, Norfolk | |
| Edith PROUDFOOT | U | 3m | F | Pauper | London Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex | ||
| Florence PROUDFOOT | U | 3 | F | Pauper | Holme, Norfolk | ||
| Susan PROUDFOOT | U | 25 | F | Pauper | Gener Servant | Holme, Norfolk | |
| Ann RUDD | W | 74 | F | Pauper | Housekeeper | E Rudham, Norfolk | |
| Francis RUSH | U | 68 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Sedgeford, Norfolk | |
| Mary SHARP | W | 74 | F | Pauper | Burnham Litton, Norfolk | ||
| Robt. SHELDRAKE | W | 78 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Holme, Norfolk | |
| John SKEET | U | 78 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Holme, Norfolk | |
| James SKIPPER | W | 76 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Brancaster, Norfolk | |
| Thomas SKIPPER | W | 78 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Brancaster, Norfolk | |
| William SKIPPER | U | 69 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Sedgeford, Norfolk | |
| Robt. THACKER | W | 73 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Thornham, Norfolk | |
| James THOMPSON | U | 62 | M | Pauper | Tailor | Docking, Norfolk | |
| Samuel THOMPSON | U | 46 | M | Pauper | Tailor | Docking, Norfolk | |
| John TOWNSEND | W | 66 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Bircham Newton, Norfolk | |
| Robert WATSON | M | 69 | M | Pauper | Shoemaker | Dersingham, Norfolk | |
| William WEBBON | W | 81 | M | Pauper | Ag Lab | Ingoldisthorpe, Norfolk | |
| Betsey WELLS | U | 50 | F | Pauper | Dersingham, Norfolk | ||
| Elizabeth WHITING | W | 78 | F | Pauper | Housewife | Burnham Deepdale, Norfolk | |
| Charles WILLIAMSON | U | 7 | M | Pauper | Carpenter | Heacham, Norfolk |
Total residents: 86
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