Rousay 1841 Census

Part 1 of 3

It should be noted that in the 1841 census the ages of adults
were rounded down to the nearest multiple of 5.
E.g. the age of anyone aged from 21-24 was given as 20,
and the age of anyone aged from 26-29 was given as 25.

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Maiden = Maiden Name (added by Robert C. Marwick)
 

Address Name Age Occupation Maiden
  Mary Marwick 55    
  William Marwick 20 Fisherman  
         
Ladyhammer John Johnston 25 Fisherman  
  Elizabeth Johnston 25   Reid
  John Johnston 3    
  James Johnston 1    
         
Kitchenhall Robert Grieve 75 Pauper  
  Elizabeth Grieve 55    
         
Topsquare Margaret Smith 30    
  Betsy Smith 5    
William Robertson 30 Mason
         
New Grindly Hugh Craigie 35 Fisherman  
  Margaret Craigie 45   Marwick
  Jane Craigie 15    
  Betsy Craigie 15    
  Richard Craigie 12    
  Sinclair Harrold 25 Fisherman  
  Thomas Rousay 40 Fisherman  
  James Bain 20 Fisherman  
         
Kirkha' William Reid 75 Farmer  
  Christie Reid 70   Mowat
  Janet Reid 25    
  William Reid 25    
         
U.P. Manse John McLellan 35 Clergyman  
  Jane McLellan 20    
  Sibella Yorston 40 Servant  
         
Coatmode Alexander Mainland 70 Farmer  
  Mary Mainland 45   Cooper
  William Mainland 15    
  Janet Mainland 15    
  Betsy Mainland 10    
  Janet Mowat 80 Pauper  
         
Classiquoy Jessie Mainland    50   Mowat
  Robert Mainland 20 Fisherman  
  Thomas Mainland 20 Fisherman  
         
Cruar Christie Craigie   See 50 Wool spinner Craigie
  Janet Craigie 20    
  Barbary  Craigie 20    
  Betsy Craigie 9    
         
E. C. Manse (Mrs) Isabella Ritchie 25    
  Jane Johnston 40 Servant  
  Mary Rendall 45 Servant  
  Betsy Mowat 12 Servant  
         
Avelshay Leslie Mainland 50 Farmer  
  Jane Mainland 45   Mainland
  James Mainland 20    
  Leslie Mainland 15    
   John Mainland 13    
  Martha Mainland 10    
  Elizabeth Mainland 15 Servant  
  Janet Mainland 45    
  Jane Mainland 4    
  James Heddle 11 Ag. lab.  
  Alexander Wald 25 Retired dealer  
         
Knarstane James  Craigie 30 Fisherman  
  Elizabeth Craigie 20   Mainland
  William Craigie 4mo    
  Isabel Craigie 12 Servant  
         
Knarstane James Craigie 60 Farmer  
  Janet Craigie 50   Craigie
   Jane Craigie 25    
  Margaret Craigie 12    
  William Harrold 14 Ag. lab.  
         
Knarstane John Gibson 35 Farmer  
  Janet Gibson 25   Craigie
  John Gibson 7    
   JamesGibson 5    
   George Gibson 2    
  William Gibson 3wk    
  Betsy Alexander 15 Servant  
  William Craigie 12 Ag. lab.  
         
Grindally William Craigie 30 Fisherman  
  Janet Craigie 20   Inkster
  Margaret Craigie 1    
         
Grindally William Craigie 55 Farmer  
  Betsy Craigie 70   Leonard
  Mary Corsie 17    
  Mary Lennard 14 Servant  
         
Scowan John Mowat 45 Farmer  
  Isabella  Mowat 45   Yorston
  Lydia Mowat 12    
  Jane Mowat 9    
  John Mowat 5    
         
Redlums (Newhouse) Margaret Craigie 55 Independent  
  Margaret Craigie 25    
  Mary Craigie 12    
         
Stie Margaret Mowat 55 Bro. in Clumpy  
  William Mowat 20    
  Robert Mowat 19 Ag. lab.  
         
Castle by North Mary Grote 55 Pauper  
         
Gorhouse William Craigie 70 Farmer  
  Jane Craigie 17 Servant  
         
Windbraik Robert Wurke 60 Pauper  
  Maida Wurke 65    
  Robert Wurke 20 Fisherman  
         
Nether Kingly Christie Lennard 70 Hemp spinner  
         
Finyo James Greaves 65 Navy pensioner  
  Elizabeth Greaves 50   Davie
  James Greaves 25 Fisherman  
  Alexander Greaves 12    
  William Greaves 9    
         
Quoys Hugh Cooper 55 Fisherman  
  Jane Cooper 65    
         
Clumpy Hugh Marwick 65 Miller  
  Janet Marwick 60    
         
Oldman Peter Yorstane 25 Fisherman  
  Lydia Yorstane 20   Turnbull
  MaryYorstane 1    
  Betsy Sinclair 45    
         
Standcrown Mary Pearson 50 Farmer  
  Barbary Pearson 55    
  Christie Costie 14 Servant  
         
Pretty James Cooper 35 Fisherman  
  Betsy Cooper   35   Craigie
  William Cooper 9    
   James Cooper 5    
   Betsy Cooper 3mo    
Barebraes James Craigie 25 Fisherman  
  Barbary Craigie 25   Craigie
  Mary Craigie 2    
  Harriet Craigie 9mo    
         
Barebraes James Grieve 80 Poor. Fisherman  
  Barbary Grieve 50    
  Margaret Grieve 40 Straw plaiter  
         
Barebraes Isaac Costie 25 Fisherman  
  Catherine  Costie 25    
  George Costie 2    
  Eleanor Costie 10mo    
  Margaret Heddle 14 Servant  
         
Millhouse James Marwick 45 Farmer  
   Christie Marwick 50   Groundwater
   John Marwick 14    
  Mary Marwick 10    
         
Whitehall James Pearson 50 Handloom weaver  
  Janet Pearson 65    
  Cecilia Lennard 40 Servant  
         
Outadykes Robert Grieve 50 Farmer  
  Ann Grieve 50   Work
  Robert Grieve 15 Fisherman  
  Malcolm Grieve 10    
         
Triblo William Cooper 80 Navy pensioner  
  Ann Cooper 60    
         
Bravel William Wurke 30 Fisherman  
  Isabella Wurke 40    
  Barbary Lennard 70 Hemp spinner  
         
Heatherhouse David Johnston 25 Shoemaker  
  Jane Johnston 25   Gibson
  Marget Johnston 2    
         
Lower Grips James Craigie 70 Small farmer  
  Janet Craigie 55   Grieve
         
Upper Grips Alexander Lennard 30 Fisherman  
  Margaret Lennard 40   Grieve
  John Lennard 8    
  Alexander Lennard 3    
  Malcolm Lennard 1    
         
Upper Grips Janet Grieve 80 Pauper  
         
Kurquoy Thomas Sinclair 40 Fisherman  
  Mary Sinclair 40   Corsie
  Barbary Sinclair 11    
  Marget Sinclair 7    
  Thomas Sinclair 2    
  Marget Harcus 70 Pauper  
         
Irvadale William Inkster 40 Farmer  
  Margaret Inkster 45   Gibson
  Bethinia Inkster 15    
  Christie Inkster 15    
  Ann  Inkster 15    
  William Inkster 11    
  Margaret Inkster 8    
  James Inkster 5    
  Hugh Inkster 2    
         
Brendale James Gibson 60 Farmer  
   Christie Gibson 55   Hourston
  Jane Gibson 25    
  Ann Gibson 20    
  Marget Gibson 20    
  Isabella Gibson 15    
  James Gibson 10    
  James Gibson 5    
         
Knapnowes Hugh Craigie 45 Shoemaker  
  Mary Craigie 50   Yorston
  Hugh Craigie 20    
  Mary Craigie 20    
  Robert Craigie 15    
         
Grindlesbreck Christie Mainland 70 Independent  
         
Essaquoy Robert Marwick 30 Farmer  
  Isabella Marwick 30   Mainland
  Lydia Marwick 11    
  Betsy Marwick 7    
  Mary Marwick 5    
  Ann Marwick 3    
  Margaret Marwick 1    
         
Broland John Gibson 65 Farmer  
  Julia Gibson 60   Grieve
  Robert Gibson 25    
  Christie Gibson 20 Servant  
  James Grieve 14 Ag. lab.  
         
Bigland  Robert Gibson 50 Farmer  
   Christie Gibson 45   Hourston
   James Gibson 15 App. carpenter  
   David Gibson 14    
  Samuel Gibson 11    
  Marget Gibson 8    
  MaryGibson 5    
  Ann Grieve 20 Servant  
  Marget Hourston 80 Pauper Harcus
         
Swandale Robert Sinclair 45 Farmer  
  Christian Sinclair 30   Inkster
  Marget Sinclair 20    
  Betsy Sinclair 10    
  James Sinclair 7    
  William Sinclair 5    
  Robert Sinclair 5    
  Thomas Sinclair 2mo    
         
Swartifield William Inkster 60 Farmer  
  Margaret Inkster 65   Gibson
         
Philihaw Mary Craigie 50 Independent  
  William Craigie 25 Fisherman  
         
Upper Quoys William Harrold 60 Small farmer  
  Elizabeth Harrold 55   Grieve
  Barbary  Harrold 75    
         
Upper Quoys Barbary Mainland 80 Independent  
         
Carebrachill Marget Cooper 60 Small farmer  
         
Cruannie Robert Harrold 40 Wool weaver  
  Ann Harrold 50   Banks
  Mary Harrold 15    
  John Harrold 15    
  Elizabeth Harrold 14    
  Helen Harrold 9    
         
Digroe Peter  Leonard 40    
  Isabella Leonard 45    
  Isabella Leonard 12    
  Marget  Leonard 10    
  Ann  Leonard 7    
  James  Leonard 5    
  William Leonard 3    
  Helen Leonard 3mo    
         
Lee John Pearson 55 Ag. lab. Pauper  
  Janet Pearson 35    
         
Nooks James Wurke 80 Pauper  
  Catherine Wurke 80    
         
Quoyfaro Betsy Craigie 30 Straw plaiter  
  William Garrioch 7    
  Betsy Gibson 5    
         
Quoyfaro Isobel Mowat 70 Hemp spinner  
         
Quoyfaro Peter Lennard 35 Fisherman  
  Helen  Lennard 25   Bews
  Peter  Lennard 5    
  Thomas Lennard 3    
  William  Lennard 6mo    
         
Oldman o' Finya Betsy Mowat 65 Pauper  
         
Pow John Gibson 30 Farmer  
  Rebecca Gibson 25   Stevenson
  Margaret Gibson 2    
  Isabella Louttit 25 Servant  
         
Braik William Marwick 35 Farmer  
  Ann Marwick 30   Shearer
  Mary Grieve 15 Servant  
         
Myres Marianne Craigie 40 Midwife  
  Lydia Craigie 17    
  John Craigie 15    
  Marget Craigie 10    
         
Scockness James Stephenson 55 Farmer  
  Rebecca Stephenson 50   Sinclair
  James Stephenson 20 Fisherman  
  George Stephenson 25 Fisherman  
  Barbary Stephenson 15    
  Robert Stephenson 14    
  Marget Stephenson 11    
         
Scockness Thomas Gibson 50 Farmer  
   Isabella Gibson 45   Harcus
   Isabella Gibson 20    
   John Gibson 15    
   Jane Gibson 14    
  James Sinclair 10 Ag. lab.  
         
Faraclett William Louttit 65 Farmer  
  William Louttit 35 Blacksmith  
  Christiana Louttit 25   Cormack
  William Louttit 2mo    
  Edward Louttit 15 Ag. lab.  
  John Louttit 15 Ag. lab.  
  William Louttit 13 Ag. lab.  
  Hugh Costie 25 Ag. lab.  
  Nanny Wurke 45 Servant  
  Marget Costie 15 Servant  
         
Hurtiso Robert Gibson 40 Farmer  
  Robina Gibson 35   Irvine
  Mary Gibson 11