1881 Census: Inmates of Leighton Buzzard Union Workhouse
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| James MEAD | M | 61 | M | Head | Relieving Officer And Munci Registrar Of Births & Deaths | Halton, Buckingham, England | |
| Sarah MEAD | M | 64 | F | Wife | Relieving Officer And Munci Registrar Of Births & Deaths Wife | Badby, Northampton, England | |
| Joseph RAFFERTY | M | 49 | M | Head | Master Munci | Ireland | |
| Mary RAFFERTY | M | 39 | F | Wife | Matron Munci | Chatham, Kent, England | |
| Emily A. RAFFERTY | 11 | F | Daur | Attendant At School Scholar | British Subject, East Indies | ||
| Kathleen A. RAFFERTY | 8 | F | Daur | Attendant At School Scholar | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Rupert A. RAFFERTY | 7 | M | Son | Attendant At School Scholar | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Nelley RAFFERTY | 5 | F | Daur | Attendant At School Scholar | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Leighton RAFFERTY | 1 | M | Son | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |||
| Gertrude RAFFERTY | 3 | F | Daur | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |||
| Margaret BAILEY | U | 23 | F | Officer | School Mistress Munci | Caunton, Nottingham, England | |
| James WHYBROOK | M | 42 | M | Officer | Porter & Tramp Master Munci | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Jane WHYBROOK | M | 49 | F | Officer | Nurse & Tramp Mistress Munci | Bridge, Kent, England | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| Frederick ADAMS | 10 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Linslade, Buckingham, England | ||
| James ADAMS | 11 | M | Pauper | Attendant At School | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Joseph ADAMS | 12 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Linslade, Buckingham, England | ||
| Sarah ADAMS | U | 37 | F | Pauper | Farm Servant | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| William ADAMS | 2 | M | Pauper | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |||
| William ADAMS | W | 63 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Mentmore, Buckingham, England | |
| Albert ALLEN | 13 | M | Pauper | Attendant At School | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| James ANDERSON | U | 23 | M | Pauper | Tailer | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Henry BATES | 9 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Lucy BATES | 13 | F | Pauper | Attends School | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Mary BATES | 5 | F | Pauper | Attends School | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Thomas BATES | 7 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| William BATES | 10 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Thomas BELLS | U | 31 | M | Pauper | None | Imbecile | Linslade, Buckingham, England |
| William BILBERY | 9 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Cheddington, Buckingham, England | ||
| Mary A. BOILEY | 13 | F | Pauper | Attends School | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Joseph BUCKINGHAM | U | 79 | M | Pauper | Agrl Labr | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| William BURGESS | W | 86 | M | Pauper | Carpenter | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Eliza BUTCHER | U | 33 | F | Pauper | Straw Plaiter | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Arthur CHAMBERLAIN | 14 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Linslade, Buckingham, England | ||
| Charles CHAMBERLAIN | 9 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Linslade, Buckingham, England | ||
| Richard CHANDLER | U | 59 | M | Pauper | Bricklayer | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| John CHURCH | W | 73 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Louisa CHURCH | U | 25 | F | Pauper | Farm Servant | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| William CLEAVER | U | 33 | M | Tramp | Agril Labr | Ramsey, Huntingdon, England | |
| Charles COSTIN | U | 59 | M | Pauper | None | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | |
| Christopher COSTIN | W | 67 | M | Pauper | Carpenter | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | |
| John COURSE | M | 63 | M | Pauper | Blacksmith | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Alice CRIPPS | 10 | F | Pauper | Attendant At School | Eaton Bray, Bedford, England | ||
| Emma CRIPPS | 8 | F | Pauper | Attendant At School | Eaton Bray, Bedford, England | ||
| Fanny CRIPPS | U | 35 | F | Pauper | Straw Plaiter | Eaton Bray, Bedford, England | |
| Mary DEELEY | U | 74 | F | Pauper | Plaiter Straw | Imbecile | Edlesborough, Buckingham, England |
| Fanny DIMMOCK | U | 19 | F | Pauper | Farm Servant | Wing, Buckingham, England | |
| Sophia DIMMOCK | U | 66 | F | Pauper | Plaiter | Wing, Buckingham, England | |
| Susanna DUDLEY | W | 74 | F | Pauper | Straw Plaiter | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Caroline EDWIN | 60 | F | Pauper | Plaiter | Stoke Hammond, Buckingham, England | ||
| Joseph EMERTON | W | 77 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Stanbridge, Bedford, England | |
| Charles FAUNCH | 9 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| James FAUNCH | 6 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Samuel FAUNCH | 12 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Hugh FEATHERSTONE | U | 40 | M | Servant | Cook To Establishment Dom Ser | Ireland | |
| Lucy GARRETT | U | 23 | F | Pauper | Farm Servant | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | |
| Joseph GOODMAN | W | 66 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Eaton Bray, Bedford, England | |
| Joseph GREEN | U | 26 | M | Tramp | Agril Labr | Whitham, Essex, England | |
| John GUESS | U | 46 | M | Pauper | Imbecile | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| George HALL | U | 22 | M | Tramp | Agril Labr | Paddington, Middlesex, England | |
| Albert HEELEY | M | 70 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | |
| John HEELEY | W | 58 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Henry HIGGS | 14 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Stanbridge, Bedford, England | ||
| Sarah HOBBS | 11 | F | Pauper | Attends School | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | ||
| Louisa HODGINS | W | 89 | F | Pauper | Plaiter | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Charlotte HOWARD | 73 | F | Pauper | Plaiter | Slapton, Buckingham, England | ||
| Eliza JANES | 70 | F | Pauper | None | Imbecile | Slapton, Buckingham, England | |
| Frederick JANES | 10 | M | Pauper | Attendant At School | Eaton Bray, Bedford, England | ||
| Susan JANES | U | 40 | F | Pauper | Plaiter Straw | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | |
| Thomas JANES | W | 67 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Eaton Bray, Bedford, England | |
| William JANES | 10 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | ||
| William JANES | U | 47 | M | Pauper | None | Imbecile | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England |
| James JOHNSTONE | U | 73 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | |
| Annie KENNIE | 6 | F | Pauper | Attendant At School | Heath & Reach, Bedford, England | ||
| Louisa KETLEY | 14 | F | Pauper | Attendant At School | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Esther LATHWELL | W | 73 | F | Pauper | Straw Plaiter | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| James LEACH | M | 46 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| George LONDON | W | 76 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | |
| James LONNOR | U | 46 | M | Pauper | Gardener N D | Eaton Bray, Bedford, England | |
| Edith LOVELL | 9 | F | Pauper | Attends School | Linslade, Buckingham, England | ||
| Mary MEAD | W | 62 | F | Pauper | Straw Plaiter | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Mary Ann MINES | U | 71 | F | Pauper | Farm Servant | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | |
| Joseph MOORE | U | 17 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Jesse NASH | W | 72 | M | Pauper | Bricklayer | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Arthur W. NEAL | 4 | M | Pauper | Attendant At School | Imbecile | Heath & Reach, Bedford, England | |
| George NEAL | 1 | M | Pauper | Heath & Reach, Bedford, England | |||
| William NORMAN | W | 76 | M | Pauper | Straw Plaiter | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| David PARKINS | 59 | M | Pauper | None | Imbecile | Edlesborough, Buckingham, England | |
| William PAYNE | W | 82 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Mary PEASE | W | 67 | F | Pauper | Plaiter | Wing, Buckingham, England | |
| William PEPPIETT | U | 39 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Edlesborough, Buckingham, England | |
| Henry PHILBY | 68 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Soulbury, Buckingham, England | ||
| Thomas PLUMBE | W | 79 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Edlesborough, Buckingham, England | |
| Mary RANDALL | U | 53 | F | Pauper | None | Wing, Buckingham, England | |
| Elizabeth REEVE | 9 | F | Pauper | Attends School | Linslade, Buckingham, England | ||
| Fanny REEVE | 8 | F | Pauper | Attends School | Linslade, Buckingham, England | ||
| Frederick REEVE | 6 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Linslade, Buckingham, England | ||
| William REEVE | 10 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Linslade, Buckingham, England | ||
| David ROOM | 14 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Edlesborough, Buckingham, England | ||
| Frederick ROOM | 6 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Edlesborough, Buckingham, England | ||
| John ROOM | U | 49 | M | Pauper | None | Imbecile | Edlesborough, Buckingham, England |
| Mary ROOM | U | 40 | F | Pauper | Plaiter Straw | Edlesborough, Buckingham, England | |
| Sarah ROOM | W | 42 | F | Pauper | Agri Labr | Lunatic | Eaton Bray, Bedford, England |
| John SAMUELS | W | 84 | M | Pauper | Agrl Labr | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Elizabeth SANDERS | 3 | F | Pauper | Attends School | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | ||
| Francis SANDERS | U | 69 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | |
| Margaret SANDERS | 8 | F | Pauper | Attends School | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | ||
| Mary SANDERS | W | 76 | F | Pauper | Laundress | Wing, Buckingham, England | |
| Moses SANDERS | 4 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | ||
| Thomas SANDERS | W | 56 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Edlesborough, Buckingham, England | |
| Thomas SANDERS | 2 | M | Pauper | None | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | ||
| William SANDERS | 11 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Ivinghoe, Buckingham, England | ||
| Frederick SCOTT | 9 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Mary SCOTT | W | 80 | F | Pauper | Straw Plaiter | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Francis SEABROOK | U | 76 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Edlesborough, Buckingham, England | |
| Annie SEAR | 13 | F | Pauper | Attends School | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Thomas SEAR | 11 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Sarah SMITH | W | 72 | F | Pauper | Plaiter | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| George SPINKS | 11 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Linslade, Buckingham, England | ||
| James STONE | U | 77 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| William THORN | W | 80 | M | Pauper | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | ||
| Thomas THORP | 49 | M | Pauper | Shoemaker | Linslade, Buckingham, England | ||
| Ann TRING | U | 62 | F | Pauper | Straw Plaiter | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Elizabeth TRING | U | 64 | F | Pauper | Straw Plaiter | Linslade, Buckingham, England | |
| Thomas WARD | W | 85 | M | Pauper | Agril Labr | Eaton Bray, Bedford, England | |
| John WHITE | W | 78 | M | Pauper | Wardsman | Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England | |
| Henry WHITING | 7 | M | Pauper | Attends School | Soulbury, Buckingham, England | ||
| Mary Ann WHITING | 13 | F | Pauper | Attends School | Soulbury, Buckingham, England | ||
| Richard WILLIS | U | 34 | M | Pauper | None | Imbecile | Wing, Buckingham, England |
Total residents: 128
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