1881 Census: HM Prison, Chesterton, Cambridge
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| Barnabas GIBSON | M | 56 | M | Head | Governor H.M.Prison | Leeds, York | |
| Mary H. GIBSON | M | 56 | F | Wife | Sheffield, York | ||
| Frederick J. GIBSON | U | 21 | M | Son | Chemist | Cambridge | |
| George A. GIBSON | 16 | M | Son | Scholar | Cambridge | ||
| Susan REFER | U | 20 | F | Servant | Gen Servant | Longstanton, Cambridge | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| Frederick BEALE | U | 36 | M | Prisoner | Carpenter | Bassingbourn, Cambridge | |
| William BURGESS | U | 42 | M | Prisoner | General Laborer | Clavering, Essex | |
| Charles CLEE | U | 31 | M | Prisoner | Stone Mason | Cambridge | |
| John CHARTER | M | 38 | M | Prisoner | Farmer | Steeple Morden, Cambridge | |
| Daniel COLLINS | U | 18 | M | Prisoner | General Laborer | Barkway, Hertford | |
| Henry COTTRELL | U | 19 | M | Prisoner | General Laborer | Hayden, Norfolk | |
| John CAPES | U | 46 | M | Prisoner | General Laborer | Derby | |
| William DAY | U | 19 | M | Prisoner | Joiner | Leeds, York | |
| Daniel DOCWRA | U | 23 | M | Prisoner | General Laborer | Bourn, Cambridge | |
| James DONOVAN | U | 30 | M | Prisoner | General Laborer | London St. George's East, London, Middlesex | |
| Daniel EMERY | M | 53 | M | Prisoner | General Laborer | Gamlingay, Cambridge | |
| Joseph ELLIS | U | 29 | M | Prisoner | General Laborer | Kimbolton, Huntingdon | |
| George FULLER | U | 25 | M | Prisoner | General Laborer | Cambridge | |
| Robert FLANDERS | U | 67 | M | Prisoner | General Laborer | Hilgay, Norfolk | |
| George FULLER | M | 24 | M | Prisoner | Maltster | Bishop Stortford, Hertford | |
| Arthur FREDERICKS | U | 24 | M | Prisoner | No Occupation | Naples British Subject | |
| John GIFFORD | U | 25 | M | Prisoner | General Laborer | Gt.Shelford, Cambridge | |
| William GENT | M | 39 | M | Prisoner | Omnibus Driver | Chesterton, Cambridge | |
| Henry GODFREY | M | 36 | M | Prisoner | General Dealer | London Whitechapel, London, Middlesex | |
| Henry HARDWICK | U | 63 | M | Prisoner | General Laborer | Gt Chesterford, Essex | |
| Joseph HAYDON | U | 21 | M | Prisoner | Tailor | Maryport, Cumberland | |
| George HARRINGTON | M | 35 | M | Prisoner | Wheelwright | Braintree, Essex | |
| John HOUGHTON | U | 22 | M | Prisoner | Gen Laborer | Bourne, Cambridge | |
| Charles HEAD | U | 21 | M | Prisoner | Gen Laborer | Barkway, Hertford | |
| William HURST | M | 27 | M | Prisoner | Gen Laborer | Wimpole, Cambridge | |
| George HANNON | U | 17 | M | Prisoner | Gen Laborer | Weedon, Northampton | |
| Charles HARRIS | M | 25 | M | Prisoner | Gen Laborer | Fulbourn, Cambridge | |
| George IRONS | W | 49 | M | Prisoner | Gen Laborer | Haverhill, Suffolk | |
| George JACKSON | M | 41 | M | Prisoner | Gen Laborer | Harston, Cambridge | |
| Richard JEEPS | U | 48 | M | Prisoner | Groom | Willingham, Cambridge | |
| Francis JOHNSON | U | 22 | M | Prisoner | Dealer in Bones & Rags | Cambridge | |
| John LOATES | U | 33 | M | Prisoner | Dealer in Bones & Rags | Cambridge | |
| Abner MORLEY | M | 46 | M | Prisoner | Wheelwright | Soham, Cambridge | |
| Charles MOORE | W | 48 | M | Prisoner | Gen Laborer | Cambridge | |
| Thomas MANSHUT | U | 36 | M | Prisoner | Groom | Witchford, Cambridge | |
| Charles MILLER | U | 20 | M | Prisoner | (Dom Groom) Stableman | Kildare, Ireland | |
| Thomas MACK | U | 30 | M | Prisoner | Gen Lab | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Charles PYWELL | W | 43 | M | Prisoner | Railway Engine Driver | Halesworth, Northampton | |
| John PICKARD | U | 22 | M | Prisoner | Gen Lab | Waterbeach, Cambridge | |
| Jacob ROSE | M | 41 | M | Prisoner | Common Carrier | Wickhambrook, Suffolk | |
| Edmund A. ROLPH | M | 38 | M | Prisoner | Bricklayer | Lakenheath, Suffolk | |
| John ROPER | U | 21 | M | Prisoner | Gen Lab | Chesterton, Cambridge | |
| James ROGERS | U | 19 | M | Prisoner | Gen Lab | Turvey, Bedford | |
| James ROONEY | U | 42 | M | Prisoner | Cattle Jobber | Manchester | |
| George SMITH | U | 31 | M | Prisoner | Gen Lab | Snailwell, Cambridge | |
| William STOUR | U | 22 | M | Prisoner | Gen Lab | Polstead, Suffolk | |
| William SIMPSON | M | 46 | M | Prisoner | Slater | Spalding, Essex | |
| Thomas S. TAYLOR | U | 35 | M | Prisoner | Gen Lab | Ely | |
| Frederick TANT | M | 22 | M | Prisoner | Gen Lab | Berden, Essex | |
| Alfred TURNER | U | 18 | M | Prisoner | Gen Lab | Swaffham Prior, Cambridge | |
| John WEBB | U | 31 | M | Prisoner | General Lab | Cambridge | |
| William WIFFIN | U | 40 | M | Prisoner | Baker | Cambridge | |
| Robert WILSON | U | 20 | M | Prisoner | Gen Lab | Lt. Shelford, Cambridge | |
| Alfred WRIGHT | U | 18 | M | Prisoner | Gen Lab | Friday Bridge, Cambridge | |
| John WALLACE | U | 36 | M | Prisoner | Tailor | Gloucester | |
| Edwin WITT | U | 18 | M | Prisoner | Brickmaker | Salisbury, Wiltshire | |
| Robert WILCOCK | W | 81 | M | Prisoner | Iron Moulder | Bridgenorth, Shropshire | |
| Alfred WRIGHT | M | 44 | M | Prisoner | Gen Lab | S. Walden, Essex | |
| George WEBB | M | 65 | M | Prisoner | Gen Lab | Gt. Bradley, Suffolk | |
| Charles WILSON | U | 34 | M | Prisoner | Gen. Lab | Welney, Cambridge | |
Total residents: 65
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