We are grateful to Peter Higginbotham for his workhouses research for permission to reproduce the following information concerning people born in Henham, Essex who were later recorded as inmates of workhouses

1881 Census: Residents of West Ham Union & School, Leyton, Essex

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Surname Forename Marital Status Age Sex   Occupation Birth Place
FULLER James W 57 M Inmate Agr.
Labourer		 Henham,
Essex


1881 Census: Residents of Union Workhouse, Bishop Stortford, Hertford

Surname Forename Marital Status  Age Sex   Occupation Birth Place
ANSELL Mary    U 24 F Inmate Dom. Servant  Henham, Essex
BROOKS  Charles W  56 M  Inmate Farm Labourer  Henham, Essex
FROST   Alfred   14   M Inmate Scholar Henham, Essex
MANSFIELD  Ann M  66 F  Inmate Field Work  Henham, Essex
MANSFIELD John  M 76  M  Inmate Farm Labourer  Henham, Essex
RICKETT  Allen  U 30  M  Inmate Farm Labourer  Henham, Essex
RICKETT  James  U 76  M Inmate Farm Labourer  Henham, Essex
SAGE  Henry  U  81  M  Inmate Farm Labourer  Henham, Essex