1881 Census: Residents of Union Workhouse, Shifnal, Shropshire
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| John FIELDING | M | 57 | M | Head | Master Of Workhouse | Middlewich, Cheshire | |
| Ellen FIELDING | M | 54 | F | Wife | Matron Of Workhouse... | Shrewsbury, Shropshire | |
| Jessie FIELDING | 13 | F | Daur | Scholar | Shifnal, Shropshire | ||
| Harry FIELDING | 12 | M | Son | Scholar | Shifnal, Shropshire | ||
| Ada FIELDING | 8 | F | Daur | Scholar | Shifnal, Shropshire | ||
| Inmates | |||||||
| Elizabeth BOTHERTON | U | 28 | F | Inmate | None | Idiot | Blymhill, Stafford |
| Jane BOTHERTON | U | 30 | F | Inmate | Farm House Serv (General) | Lizard, Shropshire | |
| Margaret BOTHERTON | W | 60 | F | Inmate | Worker In Fields | Blymhill, Stafford | |
| Martha BOTHERTON | U | 25 | F | Inmate | Farm House Serv (General) | Blymhill, Stafford | |
| Bridget BROWN | W | 84 | F | Inmate | Wife Of A Agricultural Labourer | Ireland | |
| Mary A. BUFTON | M | 66 | F | Inmate | Deserted Wife | Stockton, Shropshire | |
| Thomas CROSS | W | 77 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Blymill, Stafford | |
| Dennis DUNN | W | 68 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Ireland | |
| Elizabeth EASTHOPE | U | 64 | F | Inmate | None | Idiot | Sheriffhales, Stafford |
| Jonathan EATON | M | 50 | M | Inmate | Coal Miner | Wrockwardine, Shropshire | |
| Mark EGERTON | U | 51 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Snedshill, Shropshire | |
| Honora ENGLISH | M | 55 | F | Inmate | Wife Of A General Labourer | Ireland | |
| Emily EVANS | U | 14 | F | Inmate | Serv (Nurse Maid) | Snedshill, Shropshire | |
| Joseph EVANS | U | 60 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Shifnal, Shropshire | |
| Emanuel FENN | U | 65 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Snedshill, Shropshire | |
| Mary FLYNN | W | 50 | F | Inmate | Worker In The Fields | Ireland | |
| Thomas FLYNN | 4 | M | Inmate | Shifnal, Shropshire | |||
| Hannah GETHIN | W | 75 | F | Inmate | Washer Woman | Patshull, Stafford | |
| Ann GOODHALL | U | 65 | F | Inmate | None | Idiot | Oakengates, Shropshire |
| Thomas HARRIS | W | 84 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Stableford, Shropshire | |
| Edwin HUGHES | U | 46 | M | Inmate | Machine Clerk Coal Works | Priorslee, Shropshire | |
| James MARRION | W | 68 | M | Inmate | Boiler Maker Journey Man | Snedshill, Shropshire | |
| Thomas MCGONAN | U | 60 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Ireland | |
| Eliza MCLEOD | U | 28 | F | Inmate | Governess | Shifnal, Shropshire | |
| John MORRIS | U | 79 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Malta | |
| Samuel MULLINER | U | 66 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Pattingham, Stafford | |
| Patrick NAUGHTON | U | 64 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Ireland | |
| Mary PEEVER | U | 64 | F | Inmate | Cook Domestic Servant | Stockton, Shropshire | |
| James PERRY | W | 75 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Claverley, Shropshire | |
| Helena PHILLIPS | U | 17 | F | Inmate | None (On Invalid) | Chatham, Kent | |
| Ernest PREECE | 3 | M | Inmate | Wyke Shifnal, Shropshire | |||
| Esther PREECE | U | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Bromstead, Worcester | |
| Frederick PREECE | 6 | M | Inmate | Wyke Shifnal, Shropshire | |||
| Henry PREECE | U | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wyke Shifnal, Shropshire | |
| John PREECE | M | 36 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Bromstead, Worcester | |
| Sarah ... PREECE | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wyke Shifnal, Shropshire | ||
| Mary PRICE | U | 48 | F | Inmate | Domestic Serv (Nurse) | Priorslee, Shropshire | |
| Sarah REVITH | U | 25 | F | Inmate | None (On Invalid) | Crackley Bank Shifnal, Shropshire | |
| William ROGERS | U | 22 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Albrighton, Shropshire | |
| Emily SIMPSON | U | 22 | F | Inmate | Bankswoman (Stone Mine) | Snedshill, Shropshire | |
| James SIMPSON | U | 3m | M | Inmate | Shifnal, Shropshire | ||
| Edward SKINNER | M | 61 | M | Inmate | Tanner (Journey Man) | Newbury, Berkshire | |
| Mary SMITH | U | 70 | F | Inmate | Bankswoman (Stone Mine)... | Wrockwardine, Shropshire | |
| Margaret SOFLEES | M | 36 | F | Inmate | Deserted Wife | Ireland | |
| John TURNER | U | 17 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Chatham, Kent | |
| Samuel WADE | W | 77 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Woolstanton, Stafford | |
| William WATERS | U | 21 | M | Inmate | General Labourer | Liverpool, Lancashire | |
| John WELLINGS | U | 50 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Priorslee, Shropshire | |
| William WINSPIER | U | 45 | M | Inmate | Currier | Bilston, Stafford |
Total residents: 49
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