1881 Census: Residents of Falmouth Union Workhouse
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| William H. DYMOND | M | 49 | M | Head | Master Of Union (Munic) | Lezant | |
| Amelia DYMOND | M | 39 | F | Wife | Matron Of Union | Helston | |
| John GEORGE | U | 39 | M | Officer | Teacher Elementary | St Agnes | |
| Jessie COAD | U | 24 | F | Officer | Teacher Elementary (Munic) | Constantine | |
| Harriet HICKS | W | 55 | F | Officer | Nurse | Padstow | |
| William GRANVILLE | M | 57 | M | Officer | Porter | Mylor | |
| Elizabeth GRANVILLE | M | 50 | F | Officer | Assistant Matron | Flushing | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| Catherine F. ADDISON | U | 56 | F | Inmate | Serv | ||
| John ARTHUR | U | 41 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Mylor | |
| William ASHWORTH | M | 96 | M | Inmate | Penryn | ||
| Betsy BASTIAN | W | 92 | F | Inmate | Perranarworthal | ||
| Elizabeth BEALS | U | 28 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Falmouth | |
| Elizabeth BEALS | M | 54 | F | Inmate | General Serv | Falmouth | |
| Alonaro BOUNDY | W | 71 | F | Inmate | |||
| Bessie BRAY | U | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Budock | |
| Henrietta BRAY | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Budock | ||
| Joseph BRAY | U | 76 | M | Inmate | Sawyer | Falmouth | |
| William BRIMACOMBE | U | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Falmouth | |
| Elizabeth BURLEY | U | 50 | F | Inmate | Serv | Mylor | |
| William BURLEY | U | 30 | M | Inmate | (None) | Mylor | |
| George CANNICOTT | U | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Falmouth | |
| William CANNICOTT | U | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Falmouth | |
| George CHAPMAN | U | 35 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Falmouth | |
| Charlotte CHINN | U | 32 | F | Inmate | General Servt | Budock | |
| Edith CHINN | U | 3 | F | Inmate | Falmouth | ||
| Lawra CHINN | U | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Budock | |
| Lawra CHINN | U | 21 | F | Inmate | General Serv | Falmouth | |
| Thomas CHINN | U | 2 | M | Inmate | Budock | ||
| Sarah COCK | W | 59 | F | Inmate | Mawnan | ||
| Ann COLLINS | U | 52 | F | Inmate | Serv | Falmouth | |
| Alice CURGENVEN | U | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Falmouth | |
| Jane DAVEY | U | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | St Gluvias | |
| Martha DAVEY | U | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | St Gluvias | |
| Grace DAVIDSON | 69 | F | Inmate | Serv | Falmouth | ||
| Adelaide DAVY | U | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Mylor | |
| William DENNIS | U | 65 | M | Inmate | None | Constantine | |
| Edwin DEVONSHIRE | U | 61 | M | Inmate | S... | ||
| Catherine DUNSTAN | W | 51 | F | Inmate | Tailoress | ||
| William DUNSTAN | U | 59 | M | Inmate | Sailor (MS) | Mylor | |
| Ellen EDGCUMBE | U | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Falmouth | |
| Emily EDGECOMBE | U | 11 | F | Inmate | Penryn | ||
| Frederick EDWARDS | U | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Perranarworthal | |
| Harriet EDWARDS | U | 37 | F | Inmate | General Serv | Perranarworthal | |
| Henry A. EDWARDS | U | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Perranarworthal | |
| Ellen GEORGE | U | 18 | F | Inmate | Serv | Penryn | |
| Eveline GEORGE | U | 2m | F | Inmate | Penryn | ||
| William GERMAN | M | 58 | M | Inmate | Sailor (MS) | Falmouth | |
| Elizabeth GILBERT | U | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Falmouth | |
| George GILBERT | U | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Falmouth | |
| Jane M. GILBERT | W | 33 | F | Inmate | Falmouth | ||
| Lavinia GILBERT | U | 14 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Falmouth | |
| Hannah GREET | W | 81 | F | Inmate | Falmouth | ||
| Rhoda HALLAHAM | U | 31 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Falmouth | |
| Stephen HARPER | U | 15 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Penryn | |
| Martha HARRIS | W | 67 | F | Inmate | Falmouth | ||
| Annie HOCKER | U | 47 | F | Inmate | Falmouth | ||
| Beatrice HOCKING | U | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Penryn | |
| Matilda HOCKING | U | 20 | F | Inmate | General Serv | Penryn | |
| Thomas H. HOCKING | U | 1m | M | Inmate | Penryn | ||
| Mary J. JACKSON | U | 64 | F | Inmate | Serv | Falmouth | |
| William JAMES | U | 65 | M | Inmate | None | Falmouth | |
| Laura JEFFRY | U | 18 | F | Inmate | ... | ||
| Joseph JOB | U | 26 | M | Inmate | Sailor (MS) | Falmouth | |
| Edward JONES | M | 66 | M | Inmate | Sailor (MS) | Falmouth | |
| Rowena JONES | U | 10 | F | Inmate | Sailor | Falmouth | |
| Thomas KNUCKEY | 62 | M | Inmate | ... | |||
| John H. LACY | U | 15 | M | Inmate | Scholar | ||
| Harriet LANYON | 75 | F | Inmate | [page torn] | |||
| Ellen LAWRY | W | 60 | F | Inmate | Cook | Falmouth | |
| Ada MANNELL | 1 | F | Inmate | Falmouth | |||
| Elizabeth MANNELL | U | 33 | F | Inmate | Serv | Falmouth | |
| Thomas MANNELL | U | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Falmouth | |
| Bessie MEDLIN | U | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Penryn | |
| Charles MEDLIN | U | 5 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Penryn | |
| Jane MEDLIN | W | 34 | F | Inmate | Penryn | ||
| Peter MEDLIN | M | 75 | M | Inmate | Blacksmith | Penryn | |
| William J. MEDLIN | U | 2 | M | Inmate | Penryn | ||
| Alma MICHELL | U | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Penryn | |
| Edith MICHELL | U | 14 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Penryn | |
| Georgina MICHELL | U | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Penryn | |
| Laura MICHELL | U | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Penryn | |
| Bessie MILLS | U | 25 | F | Inmate | General Servt | Imbecile | Budock |
| Elizabeth MILLS | U | 49 | F | Inmate | Charwoman | Falmouth | |
| Henry MILLS | U | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Mawnan | |
| James MILLS | U | 64 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Imbecile | Falmouth |
| John MITCHEL | 67 | M | Inmate | Falmouth | |||
| George MOSS | U | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Falmouth | |
| Ann NICHOLLS | U | 64 | F | Inmate | Mawnan | ||
| Joseph NICHOLLS | U | 86 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Mabe | |
| Elizabeth NICTIRM | W | 84 | F | Inmate | Penryn | ||
| Catherine NORTHY | W | 81 | F | Inmate | St Gluvias | ||
| Lilla ODGERS | U | 21 | F | Inmate | Serv | ||
| Phillippa ODGERS | W | 89 | F | Inmate | Penryn | ||
| Annie OPPY | U | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Penryn | |
| Jessie OPPY | U | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Penryn | |
| Philip OPPY | U | 15 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Penryn | |
| Ann E. PASCOE | U | 24 | F | Inmate | Falmouth | ||
| Mary PASCOE | U | 36 | F | Inmate | Serv | Penryn | |
| John PAWLY | U | 57 | M | Inmate | None | Penryn | |
| Henry PELLOWE | U | 47 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Mabe | |
| James PETERS | M | 64 | M | Inmate | Stone Mason | Penryn | |
| Alice PHILLIPS | U | 21 | F | Inmate | Serv | Mabe | |
| Catherine POLWIN | U | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Falmouth | |
| Charles POVER | U | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Falmouth | |
| Ellen POVER | U | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Falmouth | |
| Mary A. PUGSLEY | W | 65 | F | Inmate | Falmouth | ||
| Joseph RAGLAN | U | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Falmouth | |
| William RASHLEIGH | U | 72 | M | Inmate | Butler | Falmouth | |
| Thomas REID | U | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | ||
| Mary E. RICHARDS | U | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Perranarworthal | |
| James ROBERTS | U | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Falmouth | |
| Mary ROBERTS | W | 91 | F | Inmate | Falmouth | ||
| Edward RULE | U | 41 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Imbecile | Falmouth |
| John RUSDEN | U | 29 | M | Inmate | Sailor (MS) | Penryn | |
| Annie SAUNDERS | U | 23 | F | Inmate | General Serv | Perranarworthal | |
| Charles H. SAUNDERS | U | 1 | M | Inmate | Perranarworthal | ||
| Clara SEDGEMAN | U | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Penryn | |
| Edwin SEDGEMAN | U | 2m | M | Inmate | Penryn | ||
| George SEDGEMAN | U | 2 | M | Inmate | Penryn | ||
| Laura SEDGEMAN | U | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Penryn | |
| Mary A. SEDGEMAN | U | 41 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Mylor | |
| Mary J. SEDGEMAN | U | 35 | F | Inmate | Serv | Penryn | |
| Samuel SOUTHARD | U | 74 | M | Inmate | None | Falmouth | |
| John SPARGO | M | 72 | M | Inmate | Sailor (MS) | Budock | |
| Jane TAYLDER | U | 27 | F | Inmate | Serv | Falmouth | |
| William THOMAS | M | 67 | M | Inmate | Sailor (MS) | Falmouth | |
| Mary A. TIPPET | 72 | F | Inmate | ... | |||
| Jane TOMS | W | 78 | F | Inmate | Falmouth | ||
| Charles TONG | U | 36 | M | Inmate | Falmouth | ||
| William TOY | U | 64 | M | Inmate | Hostler (8) | Penryn | |
| Ann TRACE | W | 67 | F | Inmate | Penryn | ||
| John TREBY | U | 67 | M | Inmate | Lath Maker | Blind | Falmouth |
| Susan TRIPCONEY | U | 19 | F | Inmate | Serv | Mawnan | |
| Mary A. TUCKER | W | 71 | F | Inmate | St Gluvias | ||
| William TYLYDOR | U | 70 | M | Inmate | Sailor (MS) | St Gluvias | |
| William UREN | M | 68 | M | Inmate | Painter | Falmouth | |
| Susan VIVIAN | W | 87 | F | Inmate | Penryn | ||
| Fanny WARD | U | 41 | F | Inmate | Serv | [Page torn] | |
| Constantine WILLIAMS | U | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Constantine | |
| Edwin WILLIAMS | U | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Constantine | |
| John WILLIAMS | U | 58 | M | Inmate | Mason | Penryn |
Total residents: 141
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