1881 Census: Residents of Honiton Union Workhouse
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| James ORCHARD | M | 66 | M | Head | Master Of Workhouse (Munic) | Whitstone, Devon | |
| Annie ORCHARD | M | 52 | F | Wife | Matron Of Workhouse | Luppitt, Devon | |
| Ellen WESTCOTT | U | 31 | F | School Mistress | Workhouse Schoolmistress | Honiton, Devon | |
| Sarah COLLINGS | W | 53 | F | Nurse | Workhouse Nurse | Honiton, Devon | |
| Frederick SKINNER | W | 40 | M | Porter | Porter (Munic) | Woodbury, Devon | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| Elias BAKER | W | 82 | M | Pauper | Shoemaker Inmate | Broadhembury, Devon | |
| Minnie BAKER | 9 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Ottery S Mary | ||
| Jane BANFIELD | U | 4 | F | Pauper | Sidbury, Devon | ||
| Louisa BANFIELD | U | 11 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Sidbury, Devon | |
| Maria BARRETT | W | 62 | F | Sidmouth, Devon | |||
| Samuel BATSTONE | U | 55 | M | Pauper | Laborer | Whimple, Devon | |
| Alice BERRY | U | 7 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Sidbury, Devon | |
| Henry BISHOP | U | 67 | M | Pauper | Baker | Sidmouth, Devon | |
| Mary BOWERMAN | U | 70 | F | Pauper | Farway, Devon | ||
| William CARNELL | W | 77 | M | Pauper | None | Plympton S Mary | |
| Marian CHILCOTT | U | 49 | F | Pauper | Plymtree | ||
| Albert CHURCHILL | 4m | M | Honiton | ||||
| Mary A. CHURCHILL | U | 27 | F | Broadhembury | |||
| Thomas CLEAK | W | 69 | M | Pauper Widower | Sawyer | Bradninch, Devon | |
| William COUSINS | U | 9 | M | Scholar | Honiton, Devon | ||
| Grace DOBLE | U | 20 | F | Pauper | Buckerell, Devon | ||
| Jane DUNSTER | 11 | F | Scholar | Broadhembury | |||
| Emma DYER | 12 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Ottery S Mary | ||
| Mary DYER | 9 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Ottery S Mary | ||
| Polly EVANS | 1 | F | Honiton | ||||
| Walter EVANS | U | 19 | M | Tailor | Northleigh, Devon | ||
| George FORD | 62 | M | Laborer | Wimbourne, Dorset | |||
| Elizabeth GODFREE | W | 73 | F | Pauper | Sidmouth, Devon | ||
| Harriet GOLESWORTHY | U | 46 | F | Pauper | Honiton, Devon | ||
| John GOLESWORTHY | U | 10 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Honiton, Devon | |
| Annie HARRIS | U | 1 | F | Pauper | Honiton, Devon | ||
| Eliza HARRIS | U | 34 | F | Pauper | Inmate | Cotleigh, Devon | |
| Maria HARRIS | U | 6 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Cotleigh, Devon | |
| Ann HAZEL | U | 54 | F | Talaton, Devon | |||
| Catherine HITCHCOCK | U | 30 | F | Pauper | Inmate | Axminster, Devon | |
| Henry HITCHCOCK | U | 7 | M | Pauper | Honiton, Devon | ||
| William HITCHCOCK | 3 | M | Honiton, Devon | ||||
| Ann HOLLINGS | 5 | F | Honiton, Devon | ||||
| Elizabeth HOLLINGS | U | 45 | F | Idiot | Talaton, Devon | ||
| Jane HOLLINGS | U | 42 | F | Talaton, Devon | |||
| M. HOLLINGS | 12 | F | Honiton, Devon | ||||
| Alice HOOPER | U | 9 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Honiton, Devon | |
| Fred HOOPER | U | 7 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Honiton ((Ottery St Mary)), Devon | |
| Mary A. HOOPER | U | 6 | F | Honiton | |||
| Sarah A. HOOPER | U | 28 | F | Pauper | Midworth ((Honiton)), Devon | ||
| Henry HUTCHINGS | U | 54 | M | Pauper | Tailor | Honiton, Devon | |
| Lucy KNIGHT | U | 12 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Ottery S Mary | |
| Bessie LEAT | U | 10 | F | Honiton | |||
| Mary J. LEAT | M | 40 | F | Inmate | Sidbury, Devon | ||
| Mary J. LEAT | U | 2 | F | Honiton, Devon | |||
| Robert LEAT | U | 6 | M | Sidbury, Devon | |||
| Samuel LEAT | U | 5 | M | Honiton, Devon | |||
| John LEATT | U | 63 | M | Pauper | None Inmate | Ottery S Mary | |
| Margaret LOCKE | 63 | F | Tiverton, Devon | ||||
| E.J. LOCKYER | U | 11m | F | Pauper | Solehill, Warwick | ||
| Florence R. LOCKYER | U | 2 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Stratford On Avon | |
| Rhoda LOCKYER | U | 23 | F | Pauper | Awliscombe, Devon | ||
| George LORE | U | 50 | M | Pauper | Baker | Honiton, Devon | |
| Mary LORRIDGE | U | 30 | F | Pauper | Honiton, Devon | ||
| Jane MINIFIE | U | 59 | F | Pauper | Inmate | Ottery S Mary | |
| Elizabeth NEWBERRY | U | 71 | F | Pauper | Ellesbeer, Devon | ||
| Emma PEARCE | U | 23 | F | Stockland, Devon | |||
| Emily PERRY | 10 | F | (Schl ) | Ottery St Mary, Devon | |||
| William PERRY | 10 | M | Ottery St Mary, Devon | ||||
| Mary A. PERRYMAN | W | 63 | F | Pauper | Sidmouth, Devon | ||
| Alfred PIKE | U | 2 | M | Pauper | Scholar | Honiton, Devon | |
| Ann PIKE | U | 25 | F | Pauper | Ottery S Mary | ||
| Charles PINE | U | 54 | M | Pauper | Laborer | Ottery S Mary | |
| Clara PRESTON | U | 3 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Honiton | |
| Elizabeth PRESTON | 25 | F | Pauper | Ottery St Mary | |||
| Mary PRESTON | U | 5 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Honiton | |
| Alfred PRIDEAUX | 3 | M | Scholar | Honiton, Devon | |||
| Elizabeth PRIDEAUX | 30 | F | Un | Inmate | Sidmouth | ||
| William PRIDEAUX | W | 74 | M | Pauper | Tailor | Salcombe Regis, Devon | |
| William PRIDEAUX | 9 | M | Scholar | Sidmouth | |||
| Alice PRING | U | 3 | F | Pauper | Honiton, Devon | ||
| Henry PRING | U | 11 | M | Pauper | Ottery St Mary, Devon | ||
| Mary PRING | U | 51 | F | Pauper | Awliscombe, Devon | ||
| Mary PRING | U | 28 | F | Pauper | Ottery St Mary, Devon | ||
| Fred RAPSEY | 16 | M | None | Idiot | Honiton, Devon | ||
| Emily RAYMOND | U | 10 | F | Sidbury | |||
| John ROSS | U | 60 | M | Pauper | Laborer Casual | Winchester ((Plymouth)) | |
| Frances ROWE | U | 51 | F | Pauper | Lunatic | Plymtree, Devon | |
| James SALTER | U | 66 | M | Pauper | None | Sidmouth, Devon | |
| Charlotte SHUTE | U | 43 | F | Pauper | Farringdon, Devon | ||
| Florence SHUTE | U | 3 | F | Scholar | Awliscombe ((Honiton)) | ||
| Hanna SHUTE | M | 26 | F | Bodmin ((Awliscombe)), Cornwall | |||
| W.J. SHUTE | U | 11m | M | Honiton | |||
| George SMITH | U | 35 | M | Pauper | None Inmate | Plymouth ((Honiton)), Devon | |
| Jane SMITH | W | 71 | F | LondonParish Not Known, London, Middlesex | |||
| James SPARKS | W | 84 | M | Laborer | Yarcombe, Devon | ||
| Frances SPRAGUE | 9 | F | Pauper | Honiton, Devon | |||
| John SPRAGUE | W | 66 | M | Basket Maker | Whitstone, Devon | ||
| William STAMP | U | 30 | M | Laborer | Farway, Devon | ||
| John SUMPTION | M | 49 | M | Laborer | Chardstock, Dorset | ||
| Elizabeth SYDENHAM | W | 67 | F | Honiton | |||
| Emma TURNER | M | 27 | F | Idiot | Honiton | ||
| Alice WAKELY | 5 | F | Pauper | Scholar | Sidmouth, Devon | ||
| John WALDON | U | 24 | M | Pauper | Tailor | Liverpool ((Winchester)) | |
| Eleanor WICKER | W | 81 | F | Inmate | Honiton, Devon |
Total residents: 100
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