1881 Census: Residents of Workhouse, Ribchester, Lancashire
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| James LIVESEY | W | 74 | M | Head | Master Of Workhouse | Woodplumpton, Lancashire | |
| Helen WALTON | U | 41 | F | Matron | Matron Of Workhouse | Leyland, Lancashire | |
| Ellen BELL | U | 35 | F | Servant | House Servant (Dom) | (B S), Germany | |
| Edward DUNN | W | 71 | M | Servant | Mechanic Iron | Preston | |
| John ECCLESTON | W | 66 | M | Servant | Cotton Spinner | Preston | |
| Henry HALL | W | 62 | M | Servant | Cotton Spinner | Preston | |
| Ann HARRINGTON | W | 52 | F | Servant | House Work Dom | Preston | |
| John HILTON | W | 66 | M | Servant | Cotton Weaver | Much Hoole, Lancashire | |
| Elizabeth KING | W | 67 | F | Servant | Housework | Preston, Lancashire | |
| Elizabeth LEEMING | U | 54 | F | Servant | House Work Dom | Preston, Lancashire | |
| James MOSS | M | 62 | M | Servant | Blacksmith | Rufford, Lancashire | |
| Agness NOBLET | U | 29 | F | Servant | House Servant (Dom) | Preston | |
| William ROBINSON | U | 40 | M | Servant | Farm Labourer | Preston | |
| Joseph WALKER | U | 71 | M | Servant | Tailor | Preston, Lancashire | |
| Richard WILKINSON | W | 68 | M | Servant | Farm Labourer | Alston, Lancashire | |
| Ellen WRIGHT | W | 65 | F | Servant | House Servant (Dom) | Preston | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| John ALEXANDER | W | 67 | M | Patient | Shoemaker | Ireland | |
| James ALMOND | U | 24 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Glossop, Lancashire | |
| John BEARDSWORTH | U | 52 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire | |
| Alexander BILLINGTON | U | 74 | M | Patient | Cotton Weaver | Lunatic | Woodplumpton, Lancashire |
| William BIRTLE | M | 32 | M | Patient | Farm Labourer | Lunatic | Walton Le Dale, Lancashire |
| Richard BOOTH | U | 42 | M | Patient | Weaver Cotton | Lunatic | Alston, Lancashire |
| Nicholas BRADSHAW | U | 41 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire | |
| Thomas BRETHERTON | U | 20 | M | Patient | Peicer Cotton | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire |
| Richard BUTCHER | W | 66 | M | Tailor | Kirkham, Lancashire | ||
| William CHADBURN | U | 29 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston | |
| James CLITHEROE | M | 40 | M | Patient | Painter | Lunatic | Chorley |
| Thomas CONKEY | M | 45 | M | Patient | Ry Goods Porter | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire |
| Edward CONROY | U | 44 | M | Patient | Soldier | Lunatic | Ireland |
| Thomas CONWAY | U | 44 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire | |
| John CORLESS | W | 69 | M | Patient | Brewer | Lunatic | Longton |
| Peter COUPE | U | 35 | M | Patient | Corn Miller | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire |
| Richard COX | U | 47 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire | |
| Edward CROMPTON | W | 60 | M | Patient | CoTton Weaver | Lunatic | Broughton, Lancashire |
| Robert CROMPTON | M | 60 | M | Patient | Cotton Weaver | Lunatic | Bretherton |
| William CUNLIFFE | U | 22 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston | |
| Richard DIXON | U | 45 | M | Patient | Cotton Weaver | Lunatic | Farrington, Lancashire |
| William DOBSON | U | 21 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston | |
| Richard EASTHAM | U | 54 | M | Patient | Cotton Weaver | Lunatic | Ribchester |
| Thos Henry ELVOY | U | 31 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston | |
| Henry FARNWORTH | U | 60 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Chorley, Lancashire | |
| James GALLAGHER | M | 54 | M | Patient | Soldier | Ireland | |
| Thomas GARROTY | U | 41 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Ireland | |
| Thomas GRAY | U | 14 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston | |
| James GRIMSHAW | W | 85 | M | Patient | Common Labourer | Lunatic | Preston |
| Charles HALSALL | U | 55 | M | Patient | Tailor | Lunatic | Farrington, Lancashire |
| William HAWTHORN | U | 16 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire | |
| John HAYES | U | 47 | M | Patient | Farmer | Lunatic | Grimsargh |
| James HEWITSON | U | 58 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston | |
| Henry HINDLE | U | 52 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston | |
| Jonathan HOBSON | U | 22 | M | Patient | Cotton Peicer | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire |
| Joseph Simon HOLDERNESS | U | 34 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire | |
| David HOLMES | U | 24 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire | |
| Robert Whitehead HOLT | U | 46 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston | |
| Richard HORNBY | W | 75 | M | Patient | Cotton Cut Looker | Lunatic | Preston |
| Stephen HOTHERSALL | M | 62 | M | Patient | Joiner | Lunatic | Grimsargh, Lancashire |
| Edward HULL | M | 65 | M | Patient | Corn Miller | Lunatic | Blackpool, Lancashire |
| William JACKSON | M | 44 | M | Patient | Cotton Weaver | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire |
| James JOLLY | U | 47 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston | |
| Samuel JONES | U | 41 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Newton, Lancashire | |
| Patrick JOYCE | W | 65 | M | Patient | Peddler | Lunatic | Ireland |
| John KITCHEN | U | 42 | M | Patient | Cotton Peicer | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire |
| George LATUS | U | 55 | M | Patient | Cotton Weaver | Lunatic | Broughton |
| Robert LAWRENSON | W | 71 | M | Patient | Carter | Lunatic | Walton Le Dale, Lancashire |
| Robert LEE | U | 47 | M | Patient | Cotton Weaver | Lunatic | Farrington, Somerset |
| William MAKIN | U | 36 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston | |
| John MARSDEN | M | 25 | M | Patient | Farm Labourer | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire |
| Joseph MARSTON | U | 65 | M | Patient | Cork Cutter | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire |
| Henry MIDGEHALL | U | 13 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston | |
| William Henry NEWSHAM | U | 24 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire | |
| Joseph NICHOLSON | W | 50 | M | Patient | Labourer On Land (Ag) | Lunatic | Preston |
| James NUTTALL | U | 34 | M | Patient | Cotton Peicer | Lunatic | Clitheroe |
| James ONEIL | U | 35 | M | Patient | Soldier | Lunatic | Ireland |
| William ORMEROD | U | 43 | M | Patient | Farm Labourer | Lunatic | Alston, Lancashire |
| William PEARSON | U | 29 | M | Patient | Farm Labourer | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire |
| Thomas REEDER | U | 11 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire | |
| Edward RICHMOND | W | 71 | M | Patient | Farm Labourer | Lunatic | Longton |
| John RONAN | U | 20 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire | |
| John ROWELL | W | 84 | M | Patient | Gardener | Lunatic | Walton Le Dale |
| William SALTS OR SALLS | U | 26 | M | Patient | Cotton Peicer | Lunatic | Preston |
| Robert SHEPHERD | U | 32 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Samlesbury, Lancashire | |
| Joseph SIDGREAVES | U | 26 | M | Patient | Cotton Peicer | Lunatic | Walton Le Dale |
| George SMETHWICK | U | 28 | M | Patient | Cotton Peicer | Lunatic | Preston, Lancashire |
| James SOUTHWORTH | W | 50 | M | Patient | Cotton Weaver | Lunatic | Preston |
| Thomas SOUTHWORTH | W | 69 | M | Patient | Farm Labourer | Lunatic | Much Hoole, Lancashire |
| John SWIFT | U | 38 | M | Patient | Cotton Peicer | Lunatic | Preston |
| John TATTERSALL | U | 35 | M | Patient | Cotton Spinner | Lunatic | Preston |
| Alfred TAYLOR | U | 40 | M | Patient | Blind | Preston, Lancashire | |
| Robert TAYLOR | U | 40 | M | Patient | Blind | Preston | |
| Robert TAYLOR | U | 14 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston | |
| John THOMPSON | U | 37 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Ashton, Lancashire | |
| James THORNTON | U | 45 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Broughton | |
| George TIPPING | W | 76 | M | Patient | Book Keeper | Chorley | |
| Henry TONGUE | U | 72 | M | Patient | Soldier | Lunatic | Preston |
| Henry TONKS | U | 46 | M | Patient | Farm Labourer | Lunatic | Gisburn, York |
| James TRAVERSE | U | 53 | M | Patient | Cotton Weaver | Lunatic | Preston |
| David WARDLEY | M | 67 | M | Patient | Barber | Preston | |
| Joseph WAREING | U | 47 | M | Patient | (Cotton) Tackler | Lunatic | Preston |
| Joshua WELSH | U | 41 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston | |
| John WILSON | U | 40 | M | Patient | Lunatic | Preston |
Total residents: 100
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