1881 Census: Residents of Wellington Union Workhouse, Wellington
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| Stephen Robert MORGAN | M | 42 | M | Head Of Family | Workhouse Master (Mun) | Sampford Arundell, Somerset | |
| Elizabeth Sarah MORGAN | M | 34 | F | Wife | Workhouse Matron (Mun) | Langford Budville, Somerset | |
| Kate MORGAN | U | 16 | F | Daughter | (Pauper) | Wellington | |
| William MORGAN | 7 | M | Son | (Pauper) | Wellington | ||
| Sidney Herbert MORGAN | 6 | M | Son | (Pauper) | Wellington | ||
| Ernest MORGAN | 4 | M | Son | (Pauper) | Wellington | ||
| Harold MORGAN | 2 | M | Son | (Pauper) | Wellington | ||
| Samuel TRIM | U | 37 | M | Schoolmaster | Workhouse Schoolmaster (Mun) | Wellington | |
| Mary Jane WOODBURY | U | 30 | F | Teacher | Industrial Teacher (Mun) | Wellington | |
| William HITCHCOCK | U | 41 | M | Porter | Porter (Mun) | Wellington | |
| Maria COLES | W | 58 | F | Nurse | Nurse (Mun) | Wellington | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| Caroline Kate ACREMAN | U | 27 | F | Inmate | Labourer In A Woolen Factory | Culmstock, Devon | |
| Elizabeth ALLEN | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wellington | ||
| Charlotte ARBERY | U | 40 | F | Inmate | Labourer In A Woolen Factory | Wellington | |
| Lillie ARBERY | 8 | F | Inmate | (Pauper) | Wellington | ||
| John ASH | W | 71 | M | Inmate | Woollen Draper | Glastonbury, Somerset | |
| John ASH | W | 73 | M | Inmate | Mason | Milverton, Somerset | |
| Peter BAKER | W | 63 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Bathealton, Somerset | |
| Charles BATHE | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | West Buckland, Somerset | ||
| Emma BATHE | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | West Buckland, Somerset | ||
| George BATHE | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | West Buckland, Somerset | ||
| James BATHE | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | West Buckland, Somerset | ||
| John James BENNETT | U | 17 | M | Inmate | (Pauper) | Idiot | Langford Budville, Somerset |
| Charles BETTY | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Constance BETTY | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Emily BETTY | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Lucy BETTY | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Uppington John BETTY | 1 | M | Inmate | (Pauper) | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Martha BISHOP | U | 54 | F | Domestic Servant | Burlescombe, Devon | ||
| George BLACKMORE | U | 40 | M | Casual | Bricklayers Labourer | Potney, Surrey | |
| Elizabeth BOIT | W | 94 | F | Blanket Weaver | Idiot | Wellington | |
| William BRANDFIELD | M | 48 | M | Agricultural Labourer | Langford Budville, Somerset | ||
| Mary BROOKS | W | 76 | F | Labourer In A Woolen Factory | Plymouth, Devon | ||
| John BROWN | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Masons Labourer | Wellington | |
| John BROWN | U | 75 | M | Inmate | Shoemaker | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | |
| Annie BROWNING | U | 46 | F | Inmate | (Pauper) | Idiot | Wellington |
| John BRUFORD | W | 79 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Hillfarrance, Somerset | |
| Eliza BULLER | W | 67 | F | Silk Weaver | Shepton Mallett, Somerset | ||
| Henry BULLY | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Burlescombe, Devon | ||
| John BURFORD | U | 37 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labr | Wellington | |
| Charles BURSTON | 3 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wellington | ||
| John BURSTON | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wellington | ||
| John CARTER | W | 88 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Tiverton, Devon | |
| Clifford CHORLEY | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wellington | ||
| Henry CLAPP | U | 61 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Imbecile | Norton, Somerset |
| Elizabeth CLARKE | U | 80 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Wellington | |
| Joseph CLARKE | W | 76 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Wellington | |
| Elizabeth COLLINGS | U | 65 | F | (Pauper) | Imbecile | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | |
| Sarah COLLINGS | U | 27 | F | Inmate | (Pauper) | Idiot | Wiveliscombe, Somerset |
| Harriet CORBIN | U | 40 | F | (Pauper) | Idiot | Nynehead, Somerset | |
| Albert COTTRELL | 4 | M | Inmate | (Pauper) | Wellington | ||
| Elizabeth COTTRELL | U | 16 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Holcombe Rogus, Devon | |
| Henry COURT | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| William COURT | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Ellen CROSS | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Lillie CROSS | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Sarah CROSS | U | 55 | F | Inmate | Labourer In A Woolen Factory | Uffculm, Devon | |
| Thomas CROSS | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Walter CROSS | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| William CRUSE | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Fitzhead, Somerset | ||
| John DAVERILL | M | 61 | M | Inmate | Carpet Weaver | Lunatic | Trowbridge, Wiltshire |
| Mary Jane DAVEY | U | 37 | F | (Pauper) | Idiot | Burlescombe, Devon | |
| John DIGHT | W | 71 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Hillfarrance, Somerset | |
| Thomas DISNEY | W | 74 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Stawley, Somerset | |
| Elizabeth DUNSCOMBE | U | 26 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Milverton, Somerset | |
| Frank DUNSCOMBE | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Milverton, Somerset | ||
| Kate DUNSCOMBE | 11 | F | Inmate | (Pauper) | Tiverton, Devon | ||
| Robert DUNSCOMBE | U | 22 | M | Casual | Agricultural Labourer | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Harriet FLAY | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Culmstock, Devon | ||
| Isaac FLAY | U | 18 | M | Inmate | (Pauper) | Culmstock, Devon | |
| Susan FLAY | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Culmstock, Devon | ||
| Bessie GAGE | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Milverton, Somerset | ||
| Edward GAGE | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Milverton, Somerset | ||
| Mary Ann GAGE | U | 30 | F | Inmate Kitchen Woman | Domestic Servant | Upton, Somerset | |
| Sarah GIBBONS | W | 67 | F | Agricultural Labourer | Sampford Arundell, Somerset | ||
| Albert GILLARD | 4 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wellington | ||
| Charles GILLARD | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Plymouth, Devon | ||
| Harriet GILLARD | U | 51 | F | (Pauper) | Idiot | Culmstock, Devon | |
| John GILLARD | U | 79 | M | Inmate | (Pauper) | Idiot | Culmstock, Devon |
| Mary Jane GILLARD | W | 38 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Ashburton, Devon | |
| Robert GILLARD | U | 71 | M | Inmate | Smiths Striker | Culmstock, Devon | |
| Sarah GILLARD | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wellington | ||
| Edward GRIFFIN | M | 45 | M | Inmate Infirmary Wardsman | Agricultural Labourer | Ashbrittle, Somerset | |
| Maria HANCOCK | U | 28 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | St Mary Magdeline, Somerset | |
| William HARCOMBE | U | 39 | M | Inmate | Jobbing Gardner | Wellington | |
| Edward HARRIS | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wellington | ||
| Louisa HARRIS | 3 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Kingsdown, Somerset | ||
| Mary Ann HARRIS | W | 36 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Axbridge, Somerset | |
| Mary HARRIS | U | 44 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Imbecile | Hillfarance, Somerset |
| Frances HART | U | 19 | F | Inmate | Wool Sorter (Wing) | Wellington | |
| Maria HART | W | 71 | F | (Pauper) | Cullompton, Devon | ||
| Robert HART | 5 | M | Inmate | Scholar | |||
| Thomas HART | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | |||
| William HART | U | 43 | M | Inmate | (Pauper) | Idiot | Milverton, Somerset |
| John HAWKINGS | M | 63 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Winsford, Somerset | |
| William HETTERY | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Chipstable, Somerset | ||
| James HINE | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bath, Somerset | ||
| William HITCHCOCK | W | 76 | M | Inmate | Mason | West Buckland, Somerset | |
| John HOLMER | U | 28 | M | Casual | Sawyer | Nottingham, Nottingham | |
| Samuel HOLWAY | U | 79 | M | Inmate | Shoe Maker | Wellington | |
| Charles HOOPER | W | 67 | M | Inmate | Chair Maker | Burlescombe, Devon | |
| Henry John HOWE | 1 | M | Inmate | (Pauper) | Wellington | ||
| Mary Ann HOWE | U | 27 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Catcombe, Somerset | |
| George HUNT | W | 51 | M | Inmate | Accountant | Bridgwater, Somerset | |
| Hannah HUTCHINGS | W | 80 | F | Charwoman | Clayhidon, Devon | ||
| Thomas HUTCHINGS | U | 70 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Clayhidon, Devon | |
| Elizabeth KEEN | W | 77 | F | Domestic Servant | Bradnich, Devon | ||
| Lydia KING | W | 76 | F | Cloth Weaver (Wool) | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Florence KNOWLES | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Taunton, Somerset | ||
| John LEYWORTHY | W | 74 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Hemyock, Devon | |
| William LOCK | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Milverton, Somerset | ||
| Hannah MACEY | U | 61 | F | (Pauper) | Idiot | West Buckland, Somerset | |
| John MACEY | U | 18 | M | Inmate | (Pauper) | Idiot | Wells, Somerset |
| Anne MAPLEDORAM | U | 76 | F | (Pauper) | Idiot | Culmstock, Devon | |
| John MELLUISH | W | 81 | M | Agricultural Labourer | Churchstanton, Somerset | ||
| Emily MIDDLETON | U | 18 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Hemyock, Devon | |
| Edward MILLER | U | 22 | M | Casual | Labourer In Brickyard | Collyton, Devon | |
| John MORGAN | W | 64 | M | Inmate | Wool Comber | Wellington | |
| Elizabeth MULLINS | U | 39 | F | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | |
| Emily MULLINS | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Emma MULLINS | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Frederick MULLINS | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Maria Jane MULLINS | 1 | F | Inmate | (Pauper) | Wellington | ||
| John NORMAN | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Culmstock, Devon | |
| Annie PARKER | 4 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Kittisford, Somerset | ||
| Lillie PARKER | 3 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Kittisford, Somerset | ||
| Sarah Ann PARKER | M | 24 | F | Inmate Nursery Woman | Domestic Servant | Cutcombe, Somerset | |
| Walter PARKER | 10 | M | Inmate | (Pauper) | Wellington | ||
| Robert PARKHOUSE | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wellington | ||
| Ann PEARSE | W | 58 | F | Inmate | Wife Of Farmer | Morebath, Devon | |
| Elizabeth PERRY | U | 54 | F | (Pauper) | Idiot | Culmstock, Devon | |
| James PERRY | W | 80 | M | Inmate | Carpenter | Stawley, Somerset | |
| John PHILLIPS | U | 43 | M | Casual | Dock Labourer | St Georges, Middlesex | |
| Thomas PHILLIPS | W | 76 | M | Inmate | Shoemaker | Fitzhead, Somerset | |
| Robert PROUT | U | 36 | M | Inmate | Tailor | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | |
| Frederick RICE | 17 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Burlescombe, Devon | ||
| Simon RIDGWAY | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Ashbrittle, Somerset | |
| Alfred ROWLAND | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Langford Budville, Somerset | ||
| Richard ROWLAND | W | 68 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Upottery, Devon | |
| Walter ROWLAND | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wellington | ||
| Mary SAYER | U | 60 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Huntsham, Devon | |
| Sarah Jane SLOMAN | U | 18 | F | Labourer In A Woolen Factory | Worle, Somerset | ||
| Henry SMITH | W | 68 | M | Inmate | Chairsmaker | Wellington | |
| Maria SMITHERAM | W | 73 | F | Domestic Servant | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Sarah Venn SOUTHWOOD | W | 80 | F | (Pauper) | Ashbrittle, Somerset | ||
| Thomas SPARKS | W | 72 | M | Inmate | Mason | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | |
| John SPRAGUE | W | 82 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Ashbrittle, Somerset | |
| Richard SQUIRES | M | 48 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Ashbrittle, Somerset | |
| John STEVENS | M | 62 | M | Inmate | Has Been A Farmer | Bathealton, Somerset | |
| John STONE | M | 67 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Milverton, Somerset | |
| Robert STONE | U | 21 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Milverton, Somerset | |
| Robert STOOKS | U | 18 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | |
| James STUDLEY | U | 66 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Clayhidon, Devon | |
| John STUDLEY | U | 84 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Hemyock, Devon | |
| Thomas SURFIELD | U | 69 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | (B S), Madeira, Portugal | |
| James SYDENHAM | W | 68 | M | Inmate | Shoemaker | Langford Budville, Somerset | |
| Frederick TAYLOR | U | 60 | M | Inmate Yardsman | Stone Quarry Labourer | Burlescombe, Devon | |
| Benjamin THOMAS | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Carpenter | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | |
| Elizabeth TOOZER | 5 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wellington | ||
| Elizabeth TOOZER | U | 20 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Clayhidon, Devon | |
| Florence Mary TOOZER | 1 | F | Inmate | (Pauper) | Nynehead, Somerset | ||
| William TRATTLES | U | 53 | M | Casual | Leather Currier | Hull, York | |
| Selina TREVALLIAN | W | 64 | F | Domestic Servant | Burlescombe, Devon | ||
| Thomas TREVALLIAN | U | 30 | M | Inmate | Nil | Idiot | Burlescombe, Devon |
| Sarah TWOSE | U | 59 | F | Inmate Infirmary Wards Woman | Domestic Servant | Sampford Arundell, Somerset | |
| Caroline Maud Davis VENTING | 3 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Hornsey, Middlesex | ||
| Mary Ann VENTING | M | 24 | F | Inmate | Charwoman | Nova Scotia Halifax | |
| Sarah Ann Davis VENTING | 5 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Nova Scotia Halifax | ||
| William George VENTING | 2 | M | Inmate | (Pauper) | London Holloway, London, Middlesex | ||
| John VICKERY | W | 72 | M | Inmate | Carpenter | Ashbrittle, Somerset | |
| Samuel WALKLEY | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Culmstock, Devon | ||
| Bertie Harcombe WARREN | 3 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wellington | ||
| Florence Ellen WARREN | 6 | F | Inmate | (Pauper) | Wellington | ||
| Hannah Maria WARREN | M | 39 | F | Inmate | (Pauper) | Kittisford, Somerset | |
| James WARREN | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wellington | ||
| William Harcombe WARREN | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wellington | ||
| John WESTCOTT | W | 71 | M | Inmate | Labourer In Woollen Factory | Wellington | |
| John WIDE | U | 73 | M | Inmate | Cattle Driver | Clayhidon, Devon | |
| John WIDGERY | U | 47 | M | Inmate | (Pauper) | Idiot | Raddington, Somerset |
| Emma WILLIAMS | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wellington | ||
| John WILLIAMS | W | 64 | M | Inmate | Agricultural Labourer | Exton, Somerset | |
| Alice WILLICOMBE | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wells, Somerset | ||
| Charles WILLICOMBE | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Mary WILLICOMBE | 4 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wells, Somerset | ||
| William WILLICOMBE | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Frederick WOOD | U | 37 | M | Inmate | (Pauper) | Idiot From Birth | Holcombe Rogus, Devon |
| Joan WOOD | W | 85 | F | Domestic Servant | Cross, Somerset | ||
| Mary Ann WOOD | U | 65 | F | (Pauper) | Idiot | Cruse Morchard, Devon | |
| Henry WOODLAND | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Chipstable, Somerset | ||
| Sarah WRANKMORE | U | 45 | F | Inmate Laundry Woman | Domestic Servant | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | |
| William WRANKMORE | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Wiveliscombe, Somerset | ||
| Annie WRIGHT | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Wellington | ||
| Henry WRIGHT | 1 | M | Inmate | (Pauper) | Wellington | ||
| Mary WRIGHT | U | 44 | F | Inmate | Domestic Servant | Hemyock, Devon | |
| Rebecca WRIGHT | U | 52 | F | (Pauper) | Kidderminster, Worcester |
Total residents: 195
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