Egilsay 1901 Census 

 

 

Key:
Rel = Relationship to Head of Household
Mar = Marital Status
MS = Maiden Surname where known (added by RCM)
Where Born = Egilsay, unless otherwise stated

 

Address

Name

Rel

Age

Mar

Occupation

MS

Where Born

UF Manse

John Hendrie

Head

58

M

Missionary

 

Forres

 

Marion Hendrie

Wife

58

M

 

 

Forres

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Schoolhouse

William McK Glen

Head

56

M

Schoolmaster

 

Stirling

 

Janet Glen  See 

Wife

43

M

 

Mainland

 

 

Archibald Glen

Son

11

 

 

 

 

 

Janet Sinclair Glen

Daur

9

 

 

 

 

 

William Jas Glen

Son

6

 

 

 

 

 

Mary Ann Glen

Daur

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

North Tofts

James Donaldson

Head

51

M

Farmer

 

 

 

Mary Donaldson

Wife

48

M

 

Mainland

 

 

Mary Donaldson

Daur

24

U

 

 

 

 

Robina Donaldson

Daur

20

U

 

 

 

 

Jessie Donaldson

Daur

18

U

 

 

 

 

James Donaldson

Son

15

 

 

 

 

 

Annie Donaldson

Daur

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Howe

James Grieve

Head

70

M

Farmer

 

 

 

Margaret Grieve

Wife

63

M

 

Gibson

 

 

Maggie J Grieve

Daur

28

U

 

 

 

 

Catherin Grieve

Daur

24

U

 

 

 

 

Lily Grieve

Daur

19

U

 

 

 

 

Jemima Grieve

Daur

17

U

 

 

 

 

James Work

Grandson

5

 

 

 

 

 

John Yorston

Servant

18

U

Farm Servant

 

 

 

David Robertson

Servant

18

U

Farm Servant

 

 

 

John Linklater

Visitor

38

U

Mason

 

Firth & Stenness

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound

William McKinlay

Head

72

M

Farmer

 

 

 

Mary McKinlay

Wife

65

M

 

 

 

 

William McKinlay

Son

39

U

 

 

 

 

Robert R McKinlay

Son

26

U

 

 

 

 

Isabella McKinlay

Daur

24

U

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Soundibraes

Andrew Craigie  See

Head

67

M

Farmer

 

 

 

Margaret Craigie

Wife

47

M

 

Rendall

Westray

 

Lily Delday

Niece

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weland

John Mainland

Head

50

M

Farmer

 

 

 

Sarah Mainland

Wife

35

M

 

Rendall

Westray

 

George Mainland

Son

15

 

 

 

 

 

Maggie Mainland

Daur

13

 

 

 

 

 

Robert Mainland

Son

11

 

 

 

 

 

Hugh Mainland

Son

9

 

 

 

 

 

Thomas Mainland

Son

8

 

 

 

 

 

Sarah A  Mainland

Daur

6

 

 

 

 

 

James Mainland

Son

3

 

 

 

 

 

Mary Mainland

Daur

7 mths

 

 

 

Westray

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Watten

Mary Donaldson  See

Head

46

W

 

Sabiston

 

 

John Donaldson

Son

17

 

 

 

 

 

Alexander Donaldson

Son

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Watten

John Sabiston  See

Head

42

M

Farm Servant

 

 

 

Margaret Sabiston

Wife

40

M

 

Inkster

 

 

John Sabiston

Son

6

 

 

 

 

 

Robert Sabiston

Son

4

 

 

 

 

 

George Sabiston

Son

3

 

 

 

 

 

Mary Sabiston

Daur

1

 

 

 

 

 

James Sabiston

Son

3 wks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menis

James Bews

Head

39

M

Farmer

 

 

 

Robina  Bews

Wife

37

M

 

Grieve

 

 

James Bews

Son

4

 

 

 

 

 

Hugh Bews

Son

3

 

 

 

 

 

Maggie J Bews

Daur

1

 

 

 

 

 

Ellen Bews

Sister

46

U

Domestic Servant

 

 

Mary Bews

Sister

42

U

Domestic Servant

 

 

 

James M Bews

Cousin

22

U

Farm Servant

 

Westray

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grugar

Thomas Garson

Head

51

M

Farmer

 

 

 

Mary Garson

Wife

53

M

 

 

 

 

Thomas Garson

Son

19

U

 

 

 

 

Maggie J Garson

Daur

18

U

 

 

 

 

George Cooper

Servant

17

U

Farm Servant

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

North Culdigo

Robert Craigie

Head

55

M

Farmer

 

 

 

Mary Craigie

Wife

49

M

 

Lennie

Stronsay

 

Thomas Craigie

Son

24

U

 

 

 

 

Hugh Craigie

Son

15

 

 

 

 

 

Mary Craigie

Daur

10

 

 

 

 

 

James Craigie

Son

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Culdigo

Janet Bews  See

Head

71

W

 

Mainland

 

 

Jessie Bews

Daur

39

U

Dressmaker

 

Kirkwall

 

Ellen Bews

Daur

32

U

Dressmaker

 

Kirkwall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kirbust

Robert Stevenson

Head

75

M

Farmer

 

 

 

Margaret Stevenson

Wife

63

M

 

Marwick

 

 

Robert Stevenson

Son

29

U

 

 

 

 

William Stevenson

Son

25

U

Blacksmith

 

 

 

Jessie Harcus

Servant

24

U

Domestic Servant

 

Pharay

 

William Bews

Servant

32

U

Farm Servant

 

Shapinsay

 

John Stout

Servant

24

U

Farm Servant

 

South Pharay

 

John elphinston

Servant

17

 

Farm Servant

 

 

 

Frederick Corrigall

Servant

14

 

Farm Servant

 

Evie & Rendall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Whitlett

Robert Grieve

Head

39

M

Farmer

 

 

 

Mary Grieve

Wife

24

M

 

Seatter

Westray

 

James Grieve

Son

1

 

 

 

 

 

James Seatter

Servant

16

 

Farm Servant

 

Westray

 

Robert Seatter

Servant

12

 

Farm Servant

 

Westray

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cott

David Flaws

Head

64

M

Farmer

 

 

 

Ellen Flaws

Wife

57

M

 

Costie

 

 

Janet Costie

Mother in Law

89

W

 

 

 

 

Lily Harrold

Servant

15

 

Domestic Servant

 

Kirkwall

 

Robert Shaw

Servant

12

 

 

 

Kirkwall

 

John Inkster

Servant

33

U

Farm Servant

 

 

Vadie

James Craigie

Head

36

M

Farmer

 

 

 

Jeannie Craigie

Wife

30

M

 

Rendall

Westray

 

Mary Craigie

Mother

62

U

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Onziebist

George Seator

Head

45

M

Farmer

 

Westray

 

Hellen  Seator

Wife

44

M

 

King

Westray

 

John  Seator

Son

21

U

 

 

Westray

 

Hellen  Seator

Daur

19

U

 

 

Westray

 

George Seator

Son

15

 

 

 

Westray

 

Stewart  Seator

Daur

12

 

 

 

 

 

Edward  Seator

Son

8

 

 

 

 

 

James  Seator

Son

6

 

 

 

 

 

Marrion  Seator

Daur

3

 

 

 

 

 

Stewart  Seator

Mother

76

W

 

 

Westray

 

Hellen King

Mother in Law

73

W

 

 

Sanday

 

William Inkster

Servant

16

 

Farm Servant

 

 

 

John Mainland

Servant

16

 

Farm Servant

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warset

George Garson

Head

44

M

Farmer

 

 

 

Jessie Garson

Wife

41

M

 

 

 

 

James Alexander

Servant

19

U

Farm Servant

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Whistlebear

Jemima Yorston

Mother

42

U

Dressmaker

 

 

 

Ellen Mainland

Servant

20

U

Domestic Servant

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Midskaill

Ellen Mainland  See

Head

54

W

 

Shearer

Eday

 

William Mainland

Son

25

U

 

 

 

 

Jessie J Mainland

Daur

23

U

 

 

 

 

Maggie P Mainland

Daur

18

U

 

 

 

 

Jemima H Mainland

Daur

16

 

 

 

 

 

Mary A Mainland

Daur

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mugley

Thomas Craigie

Head

48

W

Shoemaker

 

 

 

Robina Cooper

Daur

32

W

 

 

 

 

Isabella H Cooper

Granddaur

8

 

 

 

 

 

Maggie A Cooper

Granddaur

6

 

 

 

 

 

Alexandrina Cooper

Granddaur

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

North Skaill

James Alexander

Head

46

M

 

 

 

 

Frances Alexander

Wife

46

M

 

Garson

 

 

Thomas Alexander

Son

17

 

 

 

 

 

Alexr Alexander

Son

13

 

 

 

 

 

Georgina Alexander

Daur

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

North Skaill

Alexr  Alexander

Head

39

U

Farmer

 

 

 

Douglas  Alexander

Sister

35

U

Domestic Servant

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Midhouse

James Craigie  See

Head

67

U

Fisherman

 

 

 

Robina Craigie

Sister

60

U

Domestic Servant

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

South Tofts

Hugh Robertson

Head

52

M

Farmer

 

 

 

Margaret Robertson

Wife

47

M

 

Corsie

 

 

Hugh Robertson

Son

27

U

 

 

 

 

Maggie J Robertson

Daur

20

U

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

South Tofts

Ann Robertson  See

Head

57

U

Dressmaker

 

 

 

John Robertson

Uncle

90

U

Retired Shepherd

 

 

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