1881 Census: Residents of Penistone Union Workhouse
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| James WALTON | M | 47 | M | Head | Workhouse Master | Wombwell, York | |
| Mary WALTON | M | 42 | F | Wife | Workhouse Matron | Worsborough, York | |
| Emma D. TEMPERLEY | U | 27 | F | Teacher | Workhouse Teacher (School) | Blanchland, Northumberland | |
| William HAYES | U | 19 | M | Porter | Workhouse Porter | Charlesworth, Derby | |
| Margt. HORSEFIELD | W | 33 | F | Nurse | Workhouse Infirmary Nurse | Aglish, Ireland | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| Charles H. ALBONE | 6m | M | Inmate | Penistone, York | |||
| Elizabeth ALBONE | W | 26 | F | Inmate | Boston, Lincoln | ||
| George E. ALBONE | 6 | M | Inmate | Penistone, York | |||
| Mary E. ALBONE | 5 | F | Inmate | Penistone, York | |||
| William A. ALBONE | 3 | M | Inmate | Penistone, York | |||
| Thomas APPLEYARD | W | 68 | M | Inmate | Blacksmith | Dukinfield, Cheshire | |
| Charlotte ASHTON | U | 63 | F | Inmate | Calico Weaver | Ashton, Cheshire | |
| Emma ATICK | 8 | F | Inmate | Thurgoland, York | |||
| Esther ATICK | 2 | F | Inmate | Thurgoland, York | |||
| Louisa ATICK | M | 36 | F | Inmate | Thurgoland, York | ||
| Sarah ATICK | 12 | F | Inmate | Thurgoland, York | |||
| Selina ATICK | U | 27 | F | Inmate | Thurgoland, York | ||
| Susannah ATICK | 10 | F | Inmate | Thurgoland, York | |||
| John ATKINSON | U | 60 | M | Vagrant | General Lab | Hull, York | |
| Caleb BAILEY | W | 57 | M | Inmate | Linen Weaver | Scholes, York | |
| James E. BAILEY | 12 | M | Inmate | Cawthorne, York | |||
| Samuel BAIRSTOW | U | 47 | M | Vagrant | General Lab | Clayton Heights, York | |
| John W. BARRAS | 9 | M | Inmate | Thurlstone, York | |||
| Abraham BEARDSALL | U | 40 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Imbecile | Thurlstone, York |
| Catherine BEARDSALL | U | 41 | F | Inmate | Thurlstone, York | ||
| John BECK | M | 29 | M | Vagrant | General Lab | Bingley, York | |
| Betsy BEEVER | W | 41 | F | Inmate | Dudley, Stafford | ||
| Mary BEEVER | U | 48 | F | Inmate | Thurlstone, York | ||
| Eliza BEEVERS | 12 | F | Inmate | Dudley, Stafford | |||
| Rhoda BEEVERS | 6 | F | Inmate | Deepcar, York | |||
| George BILTCLIFF | U | 68 | M | Inmate | Fancy Weaver (Cloth) | Denby, York | |
| Thomas BOWKER | W | 48 | M | Vagrant | General Lab | Nantwich, Cheshire | |
| Albert BURKINSHAW | 12 | M | Inmate | Hunshelf, York | |||
| George BURKINSHAW | W | 71 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Wortley, York | |
| Mary BURKINSHAW | 10 | F | Inmate | Hunshelf, York | |||
| Joseph CAM | U | 57 | M | Inmate | Deaf & Dumb | Sheffield, York | |
| Sarah COLDWELL | W | 72 | F | Inmate | Cleckheaton, York | ||
| Patrick CORRIGAN | W | 63 | M | Inmate | Linen Weaver | Lough, Ireland | |
| Mary DALBY | U | 29 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Wakefield, York | |
| Haman DAY | W | 54 | M | Vagrant | General Lab | Hipperholme, York | |
| John W. DICKINSON | 11 | M | Inmate | Huddersfield, York | |||
| Emma DINAH | 6 | F | Inmate | Thurgoland, York | |||
| James DOVE | M | 44 | M | Patient | General Lab | Holme, York | |
| Ben ELLIS | 9 | M | Inmate | Thurlstone, York | |||
| James W. ELLIS | 5 | M | Inmate | Thurlstone, York | |||
| Sarah A. ELLIS | U | 29 | F | Inmate | Hoylandswaine, York | ||
| Walter GARNET | U | 30 | M | Inmate | Coal Miner | Silkstone, York | |
| Mary GODDARD | U | 38 | F | Inmate | Birdwell, York | ||
| Miranda GOLDTHORPE | U | 50 | F | Inmate | Idiot | Hill House, York | |
| Mary GOODALL | U | 29 | F | Inmate | Idiot | ||
| Ann GRANGE | M | 29 | F | Inmate | Denby, York | ||
| Mary A. GRANGE | 3 | F | Inmate | Denby, York | |||
| William GREEN | U | 62 | M | Vagrant | General Lab | Fermanagh, Ireland | |
| Joseph GUEST | U | 31 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Silkstone, York | |
| Edward HAIGH | U | 77 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Denby, York | |
| Hannah HANBY | U | 72 | F | Inmate | Cawthorne, York | ||
| Gertrude HARRISON | 10 | F | Inmate | ||||
| Allen HINCHLIFFE | U | 26 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Imbecile | Thurlstone, York |
| Mary HINCHLIFFE | U | 27 | F | Inmate | Denby, York | ||
| Henry HIRST | 10 | M | Inmate | Thurlstone, York | |||
| Jane HIRST | U | 31 | F | Inmate | Oxspring, York | ||
| John W. HIRST | 6 | M | Inmate | Thurlstone, York | |||
| Dennis HODGSON | 8 | M | Inmate | Thurgoland, York | |||
| Mary A. HODGSON | M | 39 | F | Inmate | Deepcar, York | ||
| Stanley HODGSON | 3 | M | Inmate | Thurlstone, York | |||
| Wilson HODGSON | 3 | M | Inmate | Thurlstone, York | |||
| Benjamin HUDSON | U | 57 | M | Inmate | Woollen Weaver | Imbecile | Denby, York |
| Ann IBBOTSON | W | 27 | F | Inmate | Penistone, York | ||
| William IBBOTSON | 1 | M | Inmate | Penistone, York | |||
| Benjamin JAGGER | U | 17 | M | Inmate | Imbecile | Hunshelf, York | |
| Caroline JENKINSON | U | 20 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Huddersfield, York | |
| John JENKINSON | U | 46 | M | Inmate | Farm Ag/Lab | Imbecile | Kexbro, York |
| George JONES | U | 27 | M | Vagrant | General Lab | Birmingham, Warwick | |
| Sarah JUBB | W | 52 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Silkstone, York | |
| Amelia KAYE | U | 23 | F | Inmate | Silkstone, York | ||
| Ernest KAYE | 3 | M | Inmate | Thurlstone, York | |||
| Henry KAYE | U | 29 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Imbecile | Silkstone, York |
| John KELLY | U | 42 | M | Vagrant | Tailor | Dublin, Ireland | |
| David LAMB | W | 66 | M | Vagrant | Shoe Maker | Burton On Trent, Stafford | |
| Jonathan LEECH | U | 70 | M | Inmate | Shoemaker | Wortley, York | |
| Mary A. MARSDEN | W | 38 | F | Inmate | Sheffield, York | ||
| William MARSDEN | M | 50 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Penistone, York | |
| Mary MARSHALL | U | 33 | F | Inmate | Blind | Hoylandswaine, York | |
| George MORTON | U | 55 | M | Inmate | Fancy Weaver (Cloth) | Denby, York | |
| Eliza MOSLEY | W | 70 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Bretton, York | |
| John MOSLEY | U | 75 | M | Inmate | Fancy Weaver | Denby, York | |
| Fred NORTON | 10 | M | Inmate | Thurlstone, York | |||
| Sarah NORTON | U | 44 | F | Inmate | Denby, York | ||
| Joseph ODDY | U | 54 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Thurgoland, York | |
| John PALFREYMAN | W | 69 | M | Inmate | Coal Miner | Kexbro, York | |
| Sarah A. PARKER | U | 28 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Silkstone, York | |
| Chas. PARKIN | U | 59 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Silkstone, York | |
| Martha PATERSON | 8 | F | Inmate | Clayton West, York | |||
| John PERRY | 9 | M | Inmate | Thurgoland, York | |||
| William REDGWICK | W | 68 | M | Inmate | Fancy Weaver | Clayton West, York | |
| Thomas ROBINSON | W | 82 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Denby, York | |
| Thomas RODGERS | U | 24 | M | Vagrant | General Lab | Nottingham, Nottingham | |
| Mary SAXTON | U | 73 | F | Inmate | Holmfirth, York | ||
| William SELLERS | U | 32 | M | Vagrant | General Lab | Driffield, York | |
| Joshua SENIOR | U | 68 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Penistone, York | |
| Sarah SENIOR | U | 73 | F | Inmate | Hoylandswaine, York | ||
| James SHAW | M | 40 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Meltham, York | |
| Benjamin SHEPHERD | U | 66 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Penistone, York | |
| Thomas SHEPHERD | U | 40 | M | Vagrant | General Lab | Preston, Lancashire | |
| George SMITH | W | 80 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Thurlstone, York | |
| Mary TAYLOR | U | 67 | F | Inmate | Silkstone, York | ||
| Thomas TAYLOR | U | 47 | M | Vagrant | Brass Plater | Birmingham, Warwick | |
| Jonathan TYAS | U | 59 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Cawthorne, York | |
| Thomas WHITBY | U | 61 | M | Vagrant | General Lab | Windsor, Berkshire | |
| George WHITE | U | 86 | M | Inmate | Nail Maker | Deaf & Dumb | Normanton, York |
| Mary J. WILKINSON | 7 | F | Inmate | Thurlstone, York | |||
| Sarah A. WILKINSON | U | 50 | F | Inmate | Imbecile | Kexbro, York | |
| Caroline WOODCOCK | 13 | F | Inmate | Hoylandswaine, York | |||
| Frank WOODCOCK | U | 75 | M | Inmate | General Lab | Thurlstone, York | |
| George H. WOODCOCK | 9 | M | Inmate | Hoylandswaine, York | |||
| William YARDLEY | U | 68 | M | Inmate | Nail Maker | Darton, York |
Total residents: 116
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