1881 Census: Residents of Mitford and Launditch Union Workhouse
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| Philip John REYNOLDS | M | 51 | M | Head Of Family | Workhouse Master | Kirstead, Norfolk | |
| Betsy Ann Lucy REYNOLDS | M | 46 | F | Wife | Workhouse Matron | Thuxton, Norfolk | |
| Fanny REYNOLDS | U | 20 | F | Daughter | Schoolmistress At Workhouse | Beeston, Norfolk | |
| Charles REYNOLDS | 11 | M | Son | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| Henry PEACHMENT | U | 22 | M | Officer | Porter At Workhouse | Swanton Morley, Norfolk | |
| Charles EASTOE | U | 21 | M | Officer | Schoolmaster At Workhouse | Litcham, Norfolk | |
| Esther ARCHER | U | 31 | F | Officer | Matrons Servant (D) | East Dereham, Norfolk | |
| Ellen MUNEY | U | 33 | F | Officer | Nurse At Workhouse | Prescrot, Lancashire | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| Mark ABLE | W | 65 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Letton, Norfolk | |
| Ellen ADWELL | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | York | ||
| Mary ASKEW | W | 80 | F | Inmate | Poringland, Norfolk | ||
| Louisa AYERS | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| William AYERS | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| William BAKER | W | 74 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Swanton Morley, Norfolk | |
| Henry BANYARD | U | 62 | M | Inmate | Bricklayers Labourer | Est Dereham, Norfolk | |
| Emma BARTRAM | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Est Dereham, Norfolk | ||
| George BARTRAM | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Est Dereham, Norfolk | ||
| Susan BARTRAM | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Est Dereham, Norfolk | ||
| Elvinia BAYES | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| Mary BAYES | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| Robert BAYES | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| Eleanor BLOOMFIELD | 3m | F | Inmate | Daughter Of Domestic Servt (General) | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| John BLOOMFIELD | U | 60 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Billingford, Norfolk | |
| Lurina BLOOMFIELD | U | 19 | F | Inmate | Domestic Serv (General) | Gt Fransham, Norfolk | |
| Elizabeth BONE | 1 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| Maria BONE | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Est Dereham, Norfolk | ||
| Susan BONE | U | 25 | F | Inmate | Domestic Serv (General) | Est Dereham, Norfolk | |
| William BONE | 3 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| Thomas BOYCE | M | 68 | M | Inmate | Brickmaker | Est Dereham, Norfolk | |
| Jesse BROWN | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| John BUTCHER | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Farm Labr | Shipdham, Norfolk | |
| James CAPPS | U | 69 | M | Inmate | Imbecile | Hardingham, Norfolk | |
| Frances CARR | 14 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Weasenham St Peter, Norfolk | ||
| William CHAPMAN | 16 | M | Inmate | Middleton, Norfolk | |||
| Coleby CHARLION | W | 72 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Shipdham, Norfolk | |
| Robert CHILDS | U | 66 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Mattishall, Norfolk | |
| James CLARKE | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Shipdham, Norfolk | |
| Thomas CLARKE | W | 80 | M | Inmate | Gardener | Shipdham, Norfolk | |
| Ester CROWN | M | 75 | F | Inmate | Wife Of Farm Labourer | Beetley, Norfolk | |
| James CROWN | M | 73 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Beetley, Norfolk | |
| Alice DAY | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Beetley, Norfolk | ||
| John DAY | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| William DONALD | W | 71 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Glanport | |
| John DUNHAM | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Carpenter | Hackford, Norfolk | |
| Jeremiah DURRANT | W | 72 | M | Inmate | Shepherd | West Lexham, Norfolk | |
| Edward EAGLE | U | 70 | M | Inmate | Shoemaker | Est Dereham, Norfolk | |
| Ann ENGLEDOW | W | 84 | F | Inmate | Thetford, Norfolk | ||
| Harry EVERETT | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Shipdham, Norfolk | ||
| James FELLOWS | 15 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Garvestone, Norfolk | ||
| Alice FIRMAN | 2 | F | Inmate | Gressenhall, Norfolk | |||
| Martha FIRMAN | U | 25 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant (General) | Gt Witchingham, Norfolk | |
| Robert FIRMAN | 4 | M | Inmate | Gressenhall, Norfolk | |||
| George Edmund FOX | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | North Elmham, Norfolk | ||
| William FROST | U | 65 | M | Inmate | Shoemaker | ||
| Ellen FULLER | U | 30 | F | Inmate | General Servant | ||
| Charlotte GAGE | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Est Dereham, Norfolk | ||
| Sarah Anne GAGE | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Est Dereham, Norfolk | ||
| Robert GIRLING | M | 72 | M | Inmate | Gardener | Est Dereham, Norfolk | |
| Fredk.Wm. GODFREY | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Mattishall, Norfolk | ||
| Rose GOWARD | W | 85 | F | Inmate | Widow Of Farm Labourer | ||
| Guy Bertie GRAVES | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Colkirk, Norfolk | ||
| Thomas GRAVES | U | 45 | M | Inmate | Idiot | ||
| William GRAVES | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Colkirk, Norfolk | ||
| Mary GREENACRE | W | 61 | F | Inmate | London City Of, London, Middlesex | ||
| John GUNN | M | 64 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Imbecile | |
| Ellen HALL | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| Edward HARRIS | W | 84 | M | Inmate | Fish Hawker | Bylaugh, Norfolk | |
| Fredk. HATTON | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Mattishall, Norfolk | ||
| Henry HATTON | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Mattishall, Norfolk | ||
| Jonathan HATTON | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Mattishall, Norfolk | ||
| Thomas HATTON | W | 36 | M | Inmate | Drover | Mattishall, Norfolk | |
| Elizabeth HEAD | U | 17 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Est Dereham, Norfolk | |
| George HEAD | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Mattishall, Norfolk | ||
| Wright HEAD | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Mattishall, Norfolk | ||
| Gertrude HEWITT | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| Mary Anne HEWITT | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| Charles HIGH | U | 57 | M | Inmate | Painter | Shipdham, Norfolk | |
| James HIGH | W | 67 | M | Inmate | Painter | Shipdham, Norfolk | |
| Henry HILLING | U | 64 | M | Inmate | Imbecile | Yaxham, Norfolk | |
| Maria HIPKIN | U | 27 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant (General) | Est Tuddenham, Norfolk | |
| Henry HOWE | W | 77 | M | Inmate | Bricklayer | Mattishall, Norfolk | |
| Edward HOWELL | U | 1 | M | Inmate | Grocer | Gately, Norfolk | |
| Arthur HOWLETT | 3 | M | Inmate | Leicester, Leicester | |||
| Charles HOWLING | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Brisley, Norfolk | ||
| Eliza HOWLING | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | North Elmham, Norfolk | ||
| Mary Ann HOWLING | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Brisley, Norfolk | ||
| Mary HUDSON | W | 66 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | ||
| Martha HUGGINS | U | 55 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | ||
| Emma Jane HUNTER | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Beeston, Norfolk | ||
| Newton HUNTER | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Beeston, Norfolk | ||
| Agnes JACKSON | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Est Dereham, Norfolk | ||
| William JACKSON | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Est Dereham, Norfolk | ||
| Hannah JAMES | U | 73 | F | Inmate | Bradenham, Norfolk | ||
| Elizabeth JOHNSON | 22 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| Eliza JUDE | U | 18 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servt General | Gressenhall, Norfolk | |
| Ellen KERRISON | U | 48 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | North Elmham, Norfolk | |
| John KIRK | 17 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| Susan KIRK | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| William KITMER | U | 78 | M | Inmate | Bricklayer | Shipdham, Norfolk | |
| James KNIGHTS | W | 74 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Letton, Norfolk | |
| Job LEGGETT | U | 71 | M | Inmate | Drover | Stanfield, Norfolk | |
| Luke LEWELL | W | 63 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Foxley, Norfolk | |
| John LONG | W | 83 | M | Inmate | Wheelwright | Gt Dunham, Norfolk | |
| Elijah LYNN | W | 66 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | ||
| Sarah MARSHAM | U | 52 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Norfolk | |
| Sarah MELTON | U | 65 | F | Inmate | Deaf & Dumb | ||
| Esther MICKLEBOROUGH | U | 36 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servt (General) | Imbecile | Horningtoft, Norfolk |
| Henry MORLEY | U | 75 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Mileham, Norfolk | |
| Elizabeth MOWER | W | 77 | F | Inmate | Widow Of Farm Labourer | Yaxham, Norfolk | |
| Ann MUFFET | W | 80 | F | Inmate | Widow Of Farm Labr | Lynn Regis, Norfolk | |
| Ann Maria Kenny NAYLOR | 1m | F | Inmate | Daughter Of Domestic Servant (General) | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| Elizabeth NAYLOR | U | 26 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant (General) | Gressenhall, Norfolk | |
| Robert NEAL | W | 62 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Guist, Norfolk | |
| Shadrack NEAL | 14 | M | Inmate | Idiot | Est Dereham, Norfolk | ||
| Charles NEAVE | W | 63 | M | Inmate | Miller | Hardingham, Norfolk | |
| William NEWBY | U | 72 | M | Inmate | Imbecile | Shipdham, Norfolk | |
| Ann NEWELL | U | 39 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servt (General) | Gt Dunham, Norfolk | |
| Benjamin NEWELL | 2 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| Henry NEWELL | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Gt Dunham, Norfolk | ||
| Sarah NEWELL | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Gressenhall, Norfolk | ||
| Emmanuel NOBES | U | 48 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Guist, Norfolk | |
| Isaac NORTON | W | 67 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Hockering, Norfolk | |
| Philip OSBORN | M | 74 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Reymerstone, Norfolk | |
| Susan OSBORN | M | 70 | F | Inmate | Wife Of Farm Labourer | Thompson, Norfolk | |
| Ethel OSWICK | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | North Elmham, Norfolk | ||
| John OSWICK | W | 77 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | North Elmham, Norfolk | |
| William PARFAMENT | W | 69 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Swanton Morley, Norfolk | |
| James PESTELL | U | 66 | M | Inmate | Butler Domestic Servt | Lt Fransham, Norfolk | |
| Elizabeth PITCHER | M | 57 | F | Inmate | Wife Of General Labourer | Gressenhall, Norfolk | |
| Robert PITCHER | M | 47 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Shipdham, Norfolk | |
| Henry PLOWRIGHT | U | 64 | M | Inmate | Deaf & Blind | NK, Kent | |
| Robert RAYNER | W | 67 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Gt Dunham, Norfolk | |
| Charles RIX | W | 75 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Thuxton, Norfolk | |
| William SADLER | W | 75 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Norwich, Norfolk | |
| Henry SAUNDERS | M | 61 | M | Inmate | Wheelwright | East Carlton, Norfolk | |
| Arthur SCASE | 2 | M | Inmate | Gressenhall, Norfolk | |||
| Ernest Albert SCASE | 1 | M | Inmate | Gressenhall, Norfolk | |||
| Laura SCASE | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Shipdham, Norfolk | ||
| Sarah SCASE | U | 37 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant (General) | Shipdham, Norfolk | |
| John SEAMAN | W | 66 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Little Dunham, Norfolk | |
| William SEAMAN | U | 67 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Westfield, Norfolk | |
| Allan SKELTON | W | 77 | M | Inmate | Gardener | Lyng, Norfolk | |
| Charles SMITH | M | 47 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Swanton Morley, Norfolk | |
| Elizabeth SMITH | W | 74 | F | Inmate | Wicklewood, Norfolk | ||
| Robert STANNARD | W | 75 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Imbecile | Longham, Norfolk |
| John STEBBINGS | U | 45 | M | Inmate | Groom 8 | Est Dereham, Norfolk | |
| Caroline THIRKETTLE | M | 40 | F | Inmate | Wife Of General Labourer | Mattishall, Norfolk | |
| Mary Ann TODD | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Brisley, Norfolk | ||
| Sarah Ann TODD | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Brisley, Norfolk | ||
| Thomas TOMBLING | U | 78 | M | Inmate | Imbecile | North Elmham, Norfolk | |
| John TUCK | W | 76 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Gressenhall, Norfolk | |
| Henry VINCENT | U | 18 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Brisley, Norfolk | |
| George WALDEN | W | 64 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Est Dereham, Norfolk | |
| James WARD | W | 75 | M | Inmate | Foundry Labourer | Norwich, Norfolk | |
| Mary WARD | M | 34 | F | Inmate | Wife Of General Labr | Mattishall, Norfolk | |
| Robert WEBSTER | W | 65 | M | Inmate | Shoemaker | Est Tuddenham, Norfolk | |
| Henry WELLS | M | 74 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Est Lexham, Norfolk | |
| William WELLS | M | 76 | M | Inmate | Shoemaker | Litcham, Norfolk | |
| Eleanor WHALES | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | London, London, Middlesex | ||
| Sarah WHALES | U | 27 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servt (General) | Gt Fransham, Norfolk | |
| William WHALES | 3 | M | Inmate | Scholar | West Bradenham, Norfolk | ||
| Mary WOODHOUSE | U | 41 | F | Inmate | Imbecile |
Total residents: 162
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