1881 Census: Residents of Pocklington Union Workhouse
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| Edward MANN | M | 43 | M | Master (Head) | Workhouse Master | Drighlington, York | |
| Grace MANN | M | 46 | F | Matron Wife | Workhouse Matron | Kirkstall, York | |
| Jane E. MANN | U | 25 | F | Sister | Workhouse Ass Matron | Drighlington, York | |
| John B. COX | U | 27 | M | Schoolmaster Boarder | Workhouse Schoolmaster | London, Middlesex | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| Edith ALLEN | M | 23 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Hull, York | ||
| William ALLEN | M | 24 | M | Labourer Casual Workhouse Pauper | Hull, York | ||
| John ALLISON | W | 77 | M | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | Huggate, York | ||
| Hannah ANDERSON | W | 73 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Bishop Wilton, York | ||
| George ATKINS | U | 46 | M | Fitter Workhouse Pauper | Leeds, York | ||
| Sarah BARROW | U | 44 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Imbecile | Market Weighton, York | |
| Eleanor BAYSTONE | U | 26 | F | Dom Servant Workhouse Pauper | Everingham, York | ||
| Laura BAYSTONE | U | 11m | F | Workhouse Pauper | Everingham, York | ||
| Sarah E. BAYSTONE | U | 2 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Everingham, York | ||
| Rachel BLENKIN | W | 85 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Yapham, York | ||
| Agnes BONNER | U | 2 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| Sarah BONNER | U | 32 | F | Servant Workhouse Pauper | Bielby, York | ||
| Hannah BOTTERILL | W | 84 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Market Weighton, York | ||
| Richard BRIGHAM | W | 75 | M | Gardener Workhouse Pauper | Warter, York | ||
| Thomas BRIGHTON | W | 69 | M | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | High Catton, York | ||
| Elizabeth BROWN | M | 33 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Market Weighton, York | ||
| James G. BROWN | U | 10 | M | Workhouse Pauper | Market Weighton, York | ||
| Thomas J. BROWN | U | 6 | M | Workhouse Pauper | Market Weighton, York | ||
| Thomas BROWN | U | 13 | M | Workhouse Pauper | Market Weighton, York | ||
| William BROWN | U | 3 | M | Workhouse Pauper | Market Weighton, York | ||
| Andrew CAIN | U | 5 | M | Workhouse Pauper | Market Weighton, York | ||
| Elizabeth CAIN | U | 9 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Market Weighton, York | ||
| Hannah CAIN | U | 11 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Market Weighton, York | ||
| Mary CAIN | U | 7 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Market Weighton, York | ||
| John J. CLARK | U | 16 | M | Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| Elizabeth COCKBURN | U | 14 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Market Weighton, York | ||
| Mary FAWKES | U | 7 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| Mary J. FAWKES | U | 14 | F | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| Ruth FAWKES | U | 9 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| Sam FAWKES | U | 11 | M | Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| Richard GATENBY | W | 68 | M | Gamekeeper Workhouse Pauper | Boroughbridge, York | ||
| Phoebe GRANT | U | 59 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Imbecile | Melbourne, York | |
| Grace GRAY | W | 63 | F | Charwoman Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| Mary GRAY | U | 20 | F | Servant Workhouse Pauper (Dom) | Pocklington, York | ||
| Henry HALL | U | 65 | M | Bricklayer Workhouse Pauper | Londesbro, York | ||
| Stephen HALL | W | 65 | M | Blacksmith Workhouse Pauper | Essex | ||
| John HESSLEWOOD | W | 65 | M | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| William HOLMES | U | 69 | M | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | Bishop Wilton, York | ||
| John Richardson HORNSEY | W | 77 | M | Bricklayer Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| Elizabeth IRVING | U | 41 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Imbecile | Yapham, York | |
| Charles IVESON | U | 53 | M | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| Robert JACKSON | U | 32 | M | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | Market Weighton, York | ||
| Bertha JOHNSON | U | 62 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Imbecile | Skipton, York | |
| Frederick JOHNSON | U | 11 | M | Workhouse Pauper | Nunburnholme, York | ||
| Jane E. JOHNSON | U | 9 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Nunburnholme, York | ||
| Elizabeth LINSEY | W | 48 | F | Charwoman Workhouse Pauper | Scarbro, York | ||
| Mary LINSEY | U | 8 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Scarbro, York | ||
| Elizabeth METCALF | U | 11 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| William METCALF | U | 8 | M | Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| William MOORE | W | 66 | M | Tailor Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| John OLDFIELD | U | 47 | M | Workhouse Pauper | Imbecile | Pocklington, York | |
| John PRATT | U | 62 | M | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | Skipton, York | ||
| George ROBINSON | U | 3 | M | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| Elizabeth ROBSON | U | 27 | F | Servant Workhouse Pauper (Dom) | Skirpabeck, York | ||
| Mary J. ROBSON | U | 4 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Skirpabeck, York | ||
| Mary Edith ROBSON | U | 2 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Skirpabeck, York | ||
| Jane SADLER | U | 4 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Warter, York | ||
| Angelina SAPCOATE | U | 15 | F | Dom Servt Workhouse Pauper | Market Weighton, York | ||
| James SHERWOOD | M | 68 | M | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | Market Weighton, York | ||
| George SMITH | U | 27 | M | Labourer Casual Pauper | Windsor, Berkshire | ||
| William SMITH | W | 84 | M | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | Great Givendale, York | ||
| Betsy SOWERSBY | U | 26 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Imbecile | Pocklington, York | |
| Mercy SOWERSBY | U | 14 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| William STEWARDSON | W | 74 | M | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| Alfred SUMMERSON | U | 5 | M | Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| Herbert SUMMERSON | U | 5 | M | Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| John SUTHERBY | W | 80 | M | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | Market Weighton, York | ||
| William TATE | W | 85 | M | Bricklayer Workhouse Pauper | Huggate, York | ||
| George TAYLOR | U | 36 | M | Labourer Casual Pauper | Sheffield, York | ||
| Henry THOMAS | U | 20 | M | Locksmith Workhouse Pauper | Woolwich, Kent | ||
| Barbara A. TURNER | U | 43 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Imbecile | South Cliffe, York | |
| Robert TURNER | U | 44 | M | Workhouse Pauper | Imbecile | Pocklington, York | |
| Eliza WALGATE | U | 31 | F | Charwoman Workhouse Pauper | Barmby Moor, York | ||
| Emma WALGATE | U | 10 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Barmby Moor, York | ||
| George W. WATERSON | U | 2 | M | Workhouse Pauper | Bugthorpe, York | ||
| Jane WATERSON | U | 9 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Bugthorpe, York | ||
| Louisa WATERSON | U | 27 | F | Dom Servant Workhouse Pauper | Bugthorpe, York | ||
| Margareta WATERSON | U | 4 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Bugthorpe, York | ||
| Ada WEST | U | 11 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| Amy WEST | U | 9 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Pocklington, York | ||
| Elizabeth WETHERILL | W | 77 | F | Workhouse Pauper | Bugthorpe, York | ||
| James WHITE | U | 58 | M | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | Hertford | ||
| George WILSON | U | 41 | M | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | Ireland | ||
| John YOUNG | U | 49 | M | Labourer Workhouse Pauper | Hertford |
Total residents: 88
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