Egilsay  1861  census 

 

 

Key
Rel. = Relationship to Head of Household
Mar. = Marital Status
Maiden = Maiden Name (added by Robert C. Marwick)
P.O.B. = Birth Place other than Egilsay
Address Name Rel. Mar. Age Occupation Maiden P.O.B.
Whitelet George Smith Head M 65 Farmer    
  Catherine Smith Wife M 66      
  John  Smith Son U 38     Gairsay
  Mary  Smith Daur U 36      
  Ann  Smith Daur U 25      
  Robert Craigie Serv   16 Farm servt.    
  Jane Johnston Serv   10 Scholar   Rousay
               
Onybist Thomas Gibson Head M 72     Rousay
  Isabella  Gibson Wife M 68   Harcus Rousay
  John Gibson Son U 35 Farmer's son   Rousay
  James Inkster Serv U 25 Farm servt.   Rousay
  Margaret Craigie Serv U 21 Servant   Rousay
  Isabella Mainland Serv   16 Servant   Rousay
               
Onybist James Mainland GS U             14 Scholar    
  John Mainland GS         8 Scholar    
               
Newhouse William Craigie Head M 51 Fisherman   Rousay
  Janet Craigie Wife      M           44          Inkster  Rousay
William Craigie Son 11 Scholar Rousay
  John Craigie Son   9 Scholar  

Rousay
  James Craigie Son     4      
               
Newhouse Isabella Craigie (or Day) Head    W    68        Pauper  

Rousay
               
Curkland John McKinlay Head M 29 Fisherman   Rousay
  Jemima McKinlay Wife M 23      
               
Vady Robert Mainland Head M 38 Farmer    
  Janet Mainland Wife M 36   Sinclair Rousay
  Mary Mainland Daur   8      
  Janet Mainland Daur   2      
  John Mainland Son   1 mo.      
               
Cote James Mainland Head M 48      
  Elizabeth Mainland Wife M 48   Grieve  
  James Mainland Son U 19      
  Janet Mainland Daur U 18      
  Elizabeth Mainland Daur U 16      
  Mary Mainland Daur   11 Scholar    
  Alexander Mainland Son   8 Scholar    
  Catherine Mainland Daur    5      
               
Warset Hugh Costie Head M 50      
  Janet Costie Wife M 49      
  Mary Costie Daur U 21      
  Ellenor Costie Daur U 17      
  Hugh Costie Son   13 Scholar    
               
Upper Cornquoy James McGillvary Head M 45      
  Ellenor McGillvary Wife M 43      
  Margaret McGillvary Daur U 23      
  Archibald McGillvary Son   9      
  Harriet McGillvary Daur   7      
  Edward McGillvary Son   5      
  Alexander McGillvary Son   3      
  Robert  McGillvary Son   5 mo.      
               
Lower Cornquoy Andrew Brodie Head M 45 Ag. lab.    
  Eliza Brodie Wife M 37      
  William Brodie Son   8 Scholar    
  Eliza Brodie Daur   6      
  John Brodie Son   4      
  Andrew Brodie Son   1      
               
Curkland William McKinlay   See Head M 32 Fisherman   Rousay
  Mary McKinlay Wife M 24      
  Mary McKinlay Daur   4      
  Jessie McKinlay Daur   1      
               
Whistlebare John Yorston Head M 68 Farmer    
  Mary Yorston Wife M 68   Barnet Evie
  Douglas Yorston Daur U 29 Seamstress    
               
Whistlebare Barbara Cooper Head W 73 Pauper    
  Barbara Cooper Daur U 39 Domestic work    
  Janet Marwick Daur M 32      
  Isabella Logie Vis   11 Scholar    
               
Kirbist Robert Stevenson Head M 34 Farmer   Stronsay
  Margaret Stevenson Wife M 24   Marwick Rousay
  Margaret Stevenson Daur   3      
  James Johnston Serv U 21 Ploughman   Rousay
  Robert Marwick Serv U 17 Farm servant   Rousay
  James Petrie Serv   13 Farm servant   Stronsay
  Jemima McKinlay Serv U 16 Farm servant    
  Jessie Brodie Serv   10 Domestic servant   Stronsay
               
Cooldigo Hugh Mainland    See Head M 45 House carpenter    
  Janet  Mainland Wife M 44   Grieve  
  William  Mainland Son U 16 Ag. lab.    
  Mary  Mainland Daur   13      
  Hugh  Mainland Son   8 Scholar    
  Margaret  Mainland Daur   2      
               
Midskaill James  Mainland Head M 29 Ploughman    
  Frances  Mainland Wife M 25   Craigie  
  James  Mainland Son   2      
               
Midskaill Mrs James Mainland Head W 67 Farmer Bews  
  William  Mainland Son U 34 Farm manager    
  Mary  Mainland Daur U 26 Domestic work    
  Thomas  Mainland Son U 24 Carpenter    
  William  Mainland Serv   13 Scholar   Rousay
               
Philihall John Craigie Head M 63 Farmer    
  Barbara Craigie Wife M 60   Barnet  
  Ann Craigie Daur U 25 Seamstress    
  Alexander Craigie Son U 19      
  John Craigie GS   7 Scholar Kirkwall  
  Margaret  Sutherland Lodger W 71 Pauper Sutherlland  
               
Mugly Ann Craigie Head W 68 Pauper   Wyre
  Barbara Craigie Daur U 35 Sewing    
  John Craigie Son U 25 Ag. lab.    
               
Mugly Thomas Craigie Head M 29 Shoemaker    
  Isabella Craigie Wife M 26   Borwick Kirkwall
  Alexandrina Craigie Daur   5 mo.      
               
Netherskaill James Alexander Head M 49 Farmer    
  Isabella Alexander Wife M 37   Craigie  
  Elizabeth Alexander Daur U 17      
  James Alexander Son   6 Scholar    
  William Alexander Son   3      
  Andrew Alexander Son   2      
  Marian Alexander Daur   10 mo      
  Ann Alexander Sister U 56 Farm work    
               
Netherskaill Mary Alexander Head U 50 Sewing    
  Barbara Alexander Sister U 46 Sewing    
               
Netherskaill Catherine Fowlis Head U 69 Pauper    
               
Netherskaill Elizabeth Craigie    See Head W 55   Alexander  
  James Craigie Son U 28 Fisherman    
  Margaret Craigie Daur U 26 Seamstress    
  David Craigie Son U 19 Fisherman     
               
South Tofts David Robertson Head M 55 Farmer    
  Barbara Robertson Wife M 55   Craigie  
  Margaret Robertson Daur U 21 Farm work    
  Alexander Robertson Son U 18 Ag. lab.    
  John Robertson Son   16 Scholar    
  Hugh Robertson Son   15 Scholar    
  Jemima Robertson Daur   12 Scholar    
  Robert Cutt Visitor U 16     St.  Andrews
               
Sound James Craigie Head M 29 Ploughman    
  Mary Craigie Wife M 27 Domestic work   Rousay
  James Craigie Son   4      
  John Craigie Son   1      
               
Sound James Craigie Head M 54 Farmer    
  Mary Craigie Wife M 53      
  Elizabeth Craigie Daur U 18      
  Ellinor Craigie Daur   14      
  Archibald Campbell Serv.   9 Scholar   Caithness
               
Sound David Cooper Head M 23 Farm servant Domestic work  
  Douglas Cooper Wife M 22      
Margaret Cooper Daur 2
  Helen Cooper Daur   2      
  Elizabeth Cooper Daur   1      
               
North Tofts James Donaldson Head M 45 Farmer    
  Robina Donaldson Wife M 42   Grieve  
  Alexander Donaldson Son U 16 Ag. lab.    
  John Donaldson Son   12 Scholar    
  James Donaldson Son   11 Scholar    
  Isabella Donaldson Daur   5 Scholar    
               
Howe James Grieve Head M 31 Farmer    
  Margaret Grieve Wife M 26   Gibson Rousay
  Alexander Grieve Son   1      
  Mary Grieve Sister U 26 Domestic work    
  William Cooper Serv U 27 Ploughman    
  William Mainland Serv U 16 Farm servant    
  Robina Craigie Serv U 22 Farm work    
  Janet Mainland Serv   13 Servant    
               
Gateside Wemyss Donaldson Head M 38 Fisherman    
  Mary Donaldson Wife M 35   Eunson St. Andrews
  Mary Donaldson Daur   9 Scholar    
  Margaret Donaldson Daur   4      
  Jessie Ann Donaldson Daur   1      
               
Soundybraes Andrew Craigie Head M 63 Farmer    
  Helen Craigie Wife M 59   Flett Shapinsay
  Andrew Craigie Son U 29 Ploughman    
  Margaret Craigie Daur U 24      
  Helen Campbell Serv U 16 Servant   Caithness
               
Wylon George Craigie Head M 68 Farmer    
  Helen Craigie Wife M 69     Eday
  James Craigie Son U 29      
               
Wylon Hugh Mainland Head M 38 Fisherman   Rousay