LANCASTER UNION WORKHOUSE , 1871 CENSUS
Transcribed & kindly contributed by Linda Briggs
ADDRESS NAME STATUS MARRIED AGE OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE 28 Castle Hill William Bell Lodger U 28 Curate at Christchurch. Assistant master at Royal Grammar School Cumberland 20 Castle Hill Jane Bell Head U 75 Laundress Lancaster Anne Bell Dtr U 49 Laundress Lancaster 52 Penny Street Elizabeth Speddy Mother-in-Law W 63 (with family of Bleasdales) Ellel 1 Pipe House Yard William Nicholson Head M 45 Night Watchman Warwick Ellen Nicholson Wife M 33 Lancaster John Bleasdale Step son U 13 Cotton twister Lancaster Henry Speddy Step son U 10 Scholar Lancaster Thomas Speddy Step son U 8 Scholar Lancaster Robert Speddy Step son U 4 Scholar Lancaster Lancaster Union Workhouse John Pedder inmate W 64 Ag. Lab. Thurnham John Speddy inmate U 66 Ag. Lab Cockerham James Shaw inmate M 63 Silk Carder Lancashire Moses Hulton inmate U 53 Shoe Maker Lancashire Thomas Parker inmate U 21 None Lancaster Imbecile from birth Joshua Wilson inmate U 57 Ag. Lab Berwick Lancashire Thomas Bradshaw inmate U 57 Ag. Lab Ellel George Archer inmate M 63 Twine Spinner Preston Richard Dickinson inmate W 43 Ag. Lab Lancashire John Masheder inmate M 51 Ag. Lab Lancaster Richard Wilson inmate U 55 Stone Mason "Settle, Yorkshire" John Irvine inmate W 67 Slater and Plasterer Lancaster George ?? inmate M 65 Hatter Lancaster Richard Curwen inmate U 59 Ag. Lab Lancaster Blind Robert Gardner inmate U 19 General Labourer Lancaster Jamie Speight inmate M 49 Hotel Waiter Yealand William Malley inmate M 53 Book Keeper Lancaster Robert Archer inmate M 64 Cotton Weaver Lancashire Joseph Hill inmate M 58 Railway Plate Layer Lancaster William ?? inmate M 49 Ostler and Brewer Lancashire James Clifton inmate M 40 Ag. Lab Torrisholme Thomas Clifton inmate U 60 Ag. Lab Heysham John C.Davies inmate U 47 Merchant Seaman Lancaster William Dent inmate U 34 Printer Manchester John Gardner inmate U 49 Cotton Stripper and Grinder Lancaster