1881 Census: Residents of Pewsey Union Workhouse
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| James Purcell ROBINS | M | 57 | M | Head | Master Of Workhouse (Munic) | Froome, Somerset | |
| Grace ROBINS | M | 67 | F | Wife | Matron | Wincanton, Somerset | |
| Grace HASSELL | U | 21 | F | Officer | Nurse | Devizes, Wiltshire | |
| Mary A. MOULD | U | 31 | F | Officer | School Mistress | Hilperton, Wiltshire | |
| Thomas RAZEY | U | 32 | M | Officer | House Porter (Munic) | Huish, Wiltshire | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| Richard ANNETTS | U | 80 | M | Inmate | Farm Servant | Collingborne, Wiltshire | |
| Henry APPLEGATE | U | 60 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Maxton, Hampshire | |
| Caroline ASHTON | U | 20 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Indies | |
| Emily ASHTON | U | 2m | F | Inmate | Pewsey, Wiltshire | ||
| William BADEN | 3 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Reading, Berkshire | ||
| James S. BASS | U | 65 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Manninford, Wiltshire | |
| Mary BIRD | W | 82 | F | Inmate | Farm Servant | Imbecile | Huish, Wiltshire |
| William BLACKMORE | M | 73 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Collingborne, Wiltshire | |
| James BLAKE | W | 61 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Burbage, Wiltshire | |
| James CLEMENTS | W | 77 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Charlton, Wiltshire | |
| Geo. COOK | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Farm Servant | Ludgershall, Wiltshire | |
| Sarah COOK | 74 | F | Inmate | Farm Servant | Oare, Wiltshire | ||
| William COOK | U | 57 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Chute, Wiltshire | |
| Chas.Hy. COOMBS | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bedwyn, Wiltshire | ||
| Henry COOMBS | M | 49 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Ludgershall, Wiltshire | |
| Hester COOMBS | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Bedwyn, Wiltshire | ||
| Mark COOMBS | U | 61 | M | Inmate | Ag Labour | Ludgershall, Wiltshire | |
| Thomas DASH | M | 77 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Burbage, Wiltshire | |
| Ann DAVIS | U | 64 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Manninford, Wiltshire | |
| Sarah DAVIS | W | 53 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Collingborne, Wiltshire | |
| James EDWARDS | W | 75 | M | Inmate | Barker | Easton, Wiltshire | |
| Jane EDWARDS | U | 27 | F | Inmate | Laundress | Enford, Wiltshire | |
| Fanny EGGELSTON | U | 22 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | York | |
| Bengum FAGGETTER | W | 72 | M | Inmate | Tailor | Devizes, Wiltshire | |
| Harriett FIDLER | U | 20 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | London, Middlesex | |
| Edward FLIPPENCE | 1 | M | Inmate | Pewsey, Wiltshire | |||
| Elizabeth FLIPPENCE | U | 24 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Milton, Wiltshire | |
| Geo. FLIPPENCE | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Pewsey, Wiltshire | ||
| Henry FLIPPENCE | U | 21 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Imbecile | Pewsey, Wiltshire |
| John FLIPPENCE | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Pewsey, Wiltshire | ||
| Mary Anne FLIPPENCE | U | 2 | F | Inmate | Pewsey, Wiltshire | ||
| Sarah FLIPPENCE | U | 30 | F | Inmate | Farm Servant | Milton, Wiltshire | |
| William FLIPPENCE | W | 86 | M | Inmate | Farm Servant | Easton, Wiltshire | |
| Martha FRANKLIN | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Easton, Wiltshire | ||
| Mary FRANKLIN | 15 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Easton, Wiltshire | ||
| Samuel GALE | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Alton Priors, Wiltshire | ||
| Ellen GARRETT | U | 22 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Collingborne, Wiltshire | |
| William GARRETT | 2m | M | Inmate | Richmond, Surrey | |||
| Edward GRACE | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Chute, Wiltshire | ||
| Alice GROVE | 14 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Chute, Wiltshire | ||
| William HAMS | U | 30 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Netheravon, Wiltshire | |
| James HANAWAY | U | 75 | M | Inmate | Tailor | Devizes, Wiltshire | |
| Charles HAWKINS | W | 76 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Minninford, Wiltshire | |
| John HAWKINS | U | 71 | M | Inmate | Cordwainer | Marlboro, Wiltshire | |
| Agnes HIBBERD | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Pewsey, Wiltshire | ||
| Thomas HIBBERD | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Cordwainer | Lavington, Wiltshire | |
| Walter HIBBERD | U | 30 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Pewsey, Wiltshire | |
| David HILLIER | U | 42 | M | Inmate | Farm Servant | Collingborne, Wiltshire | |
| Eliza HISCOCK | U | 39 | F | Inmate | Farm Servant | Imbecile | Pewsey, Wiltshire |
| Geo. HISCOCK | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Pewsey, Wiltshire | ||
| Alice HOPGOOD | 15 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Imbecile | Chute, Wiltshire | |
| Tom HOPGOOD | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Imbecile | Chute, Wiltshire | |
| Hy. HUBBERFIELD | U | 63 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Tidworth, Wiltshire | |
| Susan HUNT | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Ludgershall, Wiltshire | ||
| Amelia JORDAN | U | 28 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Pewsey, Wiltshire | |
| Louisa JORDAN | U | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Middlesex | |
| Jacob KEELE | U | 77 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Netheravon, Wiltshire | |
| James LANSLEY | U | 68 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Ludgershall, Wiltshire | |
| William LAY | W | 75 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Milton, Wiltshire | |
| Sarah LITTLE | U | 35 | F | Inmate | Dressmaker | Uffcott, Wiltshire | |
| Mary MACKLIN | U | 53 | F | Inmate | Farm Servant | Upavon, Wiltshire | |
| Elizabeth MAGGS | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Fittleton, Wiltshire | ||
| Frank MAGGS | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Fittleton, Wiltshire | ||
| Sarah MARTIN | 52 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Pewsey, Wiltshire | ||
| Geo. NEW | U | 72 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Burbage, Wiltshire | |
| William NEWMAN | W | 80 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Manninford, Wiltshire | |
| Charles NORFOLK | W | 63 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Blind | Burbage, Wiltshire |
| Martha NORTH | U | 21 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Pewsey, Wiltshire | |
| Nath NORTH | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Pewsey, Wiltshire | ||
| William ORAM | U | 65 | M | Inmate | Harness Maker | Pewsey, Wiltshire | |
| Charles PAGE | W | 83 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Pewsey, Wiltshire | |
| Alfred PURDUE | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Ludgershall, Wiltshire | ||
| Alice PURDUE | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Ludgershall, Wiltshire | ||
| William PYKE | U | 41 | M | Inmate | Farm Servant | Imbecile | Easton, Wiltshire |
| Henry RAWLINGS | U | 80 | M | Inmate | Chimney Sweep | Blind | Chute, Wiltshire |
| Morris REES | U | 63 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Wilcott, Wiltshire | |
| Abel ROSIER | U | 65 | M | Inmate | Carpenter | Easton, Wiltshire | |
| Geo. SALISBURY | U | 45 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Pewsey, Wiltshire | |
| Elizabeth SCARLETT | U | 50 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Burbage, Wiltshire | |
| John SHATTON | U | 54 | M | Inmate | Shepherd | Wilsford, Wiltshire | |
| Henry SHEFFORD | 65 | M | Inmate | Hawker | Collingborne, Wiltshire | ||
| Joseph SMART | U | 68 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Wootten-Rivers, Wiltshire | |
| Alice SMITH | U | 31 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Collingborne, Wiltshire | |
| Jabes SMITH | 1 | M | Inmate | Wiltshire | |||
| Elizabeth SPATT | U | 30 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Milton, Wiltshire | |
| Elizabeth SPATT | 4 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wootton, Wiltshire | ||
| Oliver SPATT | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wootton, Wiltshire | ||
| Ann STURGESS | U | 26 | F | Inmate | Farm Servant | Ludgershall, Wiltshire | |
| John SUNDFORD | U | 62 | M | Inmate | Hawker | Woodbro, Wiltshire | |
| William TAPLIN | W | 71 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | Collingborne, Wiltshire | |
| John TILLEY | M | 48 | M | Inmate | Ag Labourer | N Newnton, Wiltshire | |
| William TOWNSAND | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Farm Servant | Oare, Wiltshire | |
| Stephen TRUMAN | U | 58 | M | Inmate | Farm Labourer | Burbage, Wiltshire | |
| Sarah WHITE | U | 76 | F | Inmate | Farm Servant | Rushall, Wiltshire | |
| Elizabeth WILLIS | U | 24 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Milton, Wiltshire | |
| Geo. WILLIS | 1m | M | Inmate | Pewsey, Wiltshire | |||
| William YATES | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Pewsey, Wiltshire |
Total residents: 102
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