Rousay  1851  census 

Part 2 of 3

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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 Rousay

Address Name Rel. Mar. Age Occupation Maiden P.O.B.
Pow John Gibson Head M 43 Fmr/F'man    
  Rebekah Gibson Wife M 37   Stevenson  
  James Gibson Son   15 Scholar    
  Rebekah Gibson Daur   14 Empl. at home    
  Christie Gibson Daur   9 Scholar    
  John Gibson Son   7 Scholar    
  Robina Gibson Daur   6mo      
               
Skokness James Stevenson Head M 77 Farmer   Stronsay
  Rebekah Stevenson Wife M 73   Sinclair Stronsay
  George Stevenson Son U 31 Carpenter   Stronsay
  Robert Stevenson Son U 26 Carpenter   Stronsay
  Margaret Stevenson Daur U 23 Empl. at home   Stronsay
  Margaret Craigie Serv U 34 Farm servant    
  James Downie Serv U 17 Farm servant    
  Fanny Costie Serv   14 Farm servant    
               
Goodhall Isaac Marwick Head M 38 Cobbler    
  Betsy Yorston Wife M 39   Yorston  
  Hugh Marwick Son   10 Scholar    
  Isaac Marwick Son   6 Scholar    
  Jannet Marwick Daur   2      
               
Faraclett William Louttit Head W 80 Farmer   Scapa
  William Louttit Son M 46 Blacksmith    
  Christian Louttit D-L M 36   Cormack  
  William Louttit GS   16 Scholar    
  John Louttit GS   7 Scholar    
  Mary Louttit GD   5      
  Margaret Louttit GD   3      
  Hugh Costie Serv U 36 Farm servant    
  Anne Inkster Serv U 23 Farm servant    
  James Inkster Serv U 20 Farm servant    
  Margaret Inkster Serv U 18 Farm servant    
  James Leonard Serv   14 Farm servant    
  Alexander Costie Serv   14 Farm servant    
  Thomas Craigie Serv   14 Farm servant   Egilsay
               
Brake William Marwick Head M 49 Fmr/F'man    
  Ann Marwick Wife M 46   Shearer Shapinsay
  Betsy Mowat Serv U 22 Farm servant    
  Mary McGilvary Serv   12     Egilsay
               
Nether Brake Hugh Marwick Head M 29 Boat builder    
  Margaret Marwick Wife M 30   Sinclair  
               
Hurtiso James Stevenson Head U 34 Farmer   Stronsay
  Barbara Stevenson Sist U 27     Stronsay
  Margaret Gibson Niece   11 Scholar    
               
Nethermill 1 Helen Grieve Head U 30 Seamstress   Egilsay
  Mary Grieve Sist U 25 Ag. lab.   Egilsay
  Alexander Grieve Bro U 23 Fisherman   Egilsay
               
Nethermill 2 John Marwick Head M 29 Fisherman    
  Margaret Marwick Wife M 29   Costie  
  Betsy Marwick Daur   3      
  John Marwick Son   1      
               
Greystane 1 Henry Craigie Head M 40 Ag. lab.    
  Jane Craigie Daur   7      
  James Craigie Son   6      
  Janet Craigie Daur   3      
  Janet Craigie M-L W 76 Pauper    
               
Greystane 2 Barbara Corsie Head W 63 Pauper    
  Janet Louttit Lodger U 34 Ag. lab.    
  Mary Sinclair Lodger   4      
               
L. Blackhammer Alexander Louttit Head M 72 Mason    
  Janet Louttit Wife M 55   Craigie  
  Edward Louttit Son U 28 Ag.lab.    
  Betsy Louttit Daur   15 Ag. lab.    
               
Blackhammer Henry Craigie Head M 73 Former fmr.    
  Mary Craigie Wife M 61   Craigie  
  James Craigie Son U 29 Ag. lab./F'man    
  Betsy Craigie Daur U 24 Ag. lab.    
               
Cubidy Barbara Alexander Head W 68 Fmr of 2 ac. Marwick  
  Betsy Alexander Daur U 25 Dressmaker    
               
Heatherhall 1 William Scott Head M 28 Grocer/F'man   N. Ronaldsay
  Robina Scott Wife M 33      
  William Scott Son   3      
  Ann Scott Daur   1      
               
Kirkgate James Pearson Head M 40 Ag. lab./F'man    
  Mary Pearson Wife M 40   Leonard  
  Mary Pearson Daur U 17 Ag. lab.    
  Margaret Pearson Daur   15 Ag. lab.    
  John Pearson Son   12 Ag. lab.    
  Isabella Pearson Daur   9 Scholar    
  James Pearson Son   7      
  Robert Pearson Son   5      
  David Pearson Son   2      
               
Ploverhall Robert Inkster Head M 31 Ag. lab./F'man    
  Janet Inkster Wife M 26   Inkster  
  John Inkster Son   5 mo      
               
Heatherhall 2 Jean Craigie    See Head W 46 Stocking maker    
  James Craigie Son U 22 Fisherman    
               
Geddystall John Craigie Head M 48 Joiner    
  Barbara Craigie Wife M 53      
  William Craigie Son U 17 Ag. lab.    
  John Craigie Son   13 Scholar    
  Mary Craigie Daur   10 Scholar    
               
Upp. Kirkgate Ellen Leonard Head M 40 Pauper   Deerness
               
Cairn John Inkster Head M 63      
  Betsy Inkster Wife M 60   Inkster  
  Betsy Inkster Daur U 21      
               
Cairn Margaret Marwick Head W 75 Pauper    
               
Evrybist John Craigie Head M 70 Ag. lab.    
  Betsy Craigie Wife M 58   Gorie  
               
Shalter Marion Craigie Head W 63 Pauper    
               
Upper Burness William Craigie Head M 73 Farmer   Egilsay
  Charlotte Craigie Wife M 57   Gibson  
  Janet Craigie Daur U 22 Ag. lab.   Egilsay
  Mary Craigie Daur   15     Egilsay
               
Whitemeadows George Sabeston Head U 20 Ag. lab.    
  Margaret Sabeston Moth W 60 Pauper   Evie
               
Castlehill James Harrold Head M 31 Shoemaker   Gairsay
  Isabella Harrold Wife M 30   Gibson  
  Anne Harrold Daur   2      
  Alexander Harrold Fath M 69 Visitor   Wyre
               
Turbitail James Craigie Head M 65 Chelsea pensr.    
  Margaret Craigie Wife M 63   Shearer Kirkwall
  Barbara Craigie Daur U 24 Ag. lab.    
  Hugh Craigie Son U 17 Fisherman    
               
Easter Lee Mary Flaws Head U 52 Pauper    
               
Burness Hugh Gibson Head M 59 Farmer    
  Margaret Gibson Wife M 48 His 3rd wife Harcus  
  Mary Gibson Daur   14 Empl. at home    
               
Burness   Head M 32 Fisherman    
  Jane Craigie Wife M 35 Her 2nd marr. Gibson  
  Mary Craigie Daur   2      
  John Johnstone StS   9 Scholar    
               
Langskaill David Gibson Head M 45 Retired fmr.    
  Mary Gibson Wife M 37   Inkster  
               
Langskaill Robert Gibson Head M 52 Farmer    
  Robina Gibson Wife M 46   Irvine Rendall
  Jane Gibson Daur U 16      
  Margaret Gibson Daur   14      
  Robert Gibson Son   12      
  Robina Gibson Daur   8      
  David Gibson Son   5      
  Dvid Marwick Serv   14 Servant    
  Samuel Harrold Serv U 20 Servant    
               
Langskaill Alexander Gibson Head M 43 Grocer    
  Lydia Gibson Wife M 25   Mainland  
  Nicol A Gibson Son   9mo      
               
Langskaill George Gibson Head M 54 Farmer    
  Anne Gibson Wife M 48   Mainland Wyre
  Anne Gibson Daur U 21 Empl. at home    
  John Gibson Son U 19 Empl. at home    
  Robina Gibson Daur U 17 Empl. at home    
  Mary Gibson Daur   14 Scholar    
  Jane Gibson Daur   12 Scholar    
  Lydia Gibson Daur   8 Scholar    
  David Gibson Son   6      
  (Unchristened) GS   1wk      
  John Gibson Serv U 17 Farm servant    
  Robert Craigie Serv   14 Shepherd    
               
Claybank John Clouston Head M 69 Retired farmer    
  Christian Clouston Wife M 78      
               
Claybank James Craigie Head M 62 Farmer    
  Jane Craigie Wife M 52 His 2nd marr. Craigie  
  James Craigie Son U 28 Fisherman    
  Hugh Craigie Son U 25 Fisherman    
  David Craigie Son   12 Scholar    
               
Vacquoy John Gibson Head M 42 Joiner    
  Barbara Gibson Wife M 40 Craigie    
  Cecilia Gibson Daur U 17 Empl. at home    
  Alexander Gibson Son   14 Scholar    
  Mary Gibson Daur   11 Scholar    
  Hugh Gibson Son   6 Scholar    
  Anne Gibson Daur   3      
  Isabella Gibson Daur   1      
               
Loweshouse 1 Alexander Craigie Head M 42 Farmer    
  Anne Craigie Wife M 39   Murray  
  Mary Craigie Daur   13 Empl. at home    
  Janet Craigie Daur   12 Empl. at home    
  John Craigie Son   8 Scholar    
  Margaret Craigie Daur   4      
  James Craigie Son   8mo      
               
Loweshouse Betsy Craigie Head U 45 Stocking knitter    
               
Loweshouse 3 Janet Marwick Head W 83 Pauper    
               
Lingro 1 George Inkster Head M 67 Farmer    
  Jane Inkster Wife M 60   Marwick  
               
Lingro 2; Magnus Alexander Head M 31 Shoemaker    
  Margaret Alexander Wife M 32   Inkster  
  Mary Alexander Daur   6 Scholar    
  David Alexander Son   4 Scholar    
  Jane Alexander Daur   2      
               
Fialtquoy George Marwick Head M 70 Farmer    
  Marion Marwick Wife M 72   Hourston  
  David Gibson S-L M 43 Empl. on farm    
  Catherine Gibson Daur M 36 Empl. at home   Marwick
  Margaret Gibson GD   12 Scholar    
  John Gibson GS   9 Scholar    
  Hugh Gibson GS   7      
  James Gibson GS   4      
  Hughina Gibson GD   2      
  Peter Craigie Serv U 23 Farm servant    
  Margaret Marwick Serv   11      
               
F.C. Sch.hse William Linklater Head U 34 Schoolmaster    
  Christian Mowat Serv U 35 Servant    
               
Cogar William Inkster Head M 52 Farmer    
  Rebecca Inkster Wife M 53   Marwick  
  William Inkster Son U 19 Empl. on farm    
  Margaret Inkster Daur U 17 Empl. at home    
  John Inkster Son   11 Scholar    
               
Quoys William Gibson Head M 45 Farmer    
  Janet Gibson Wife M 42   Craigie  
  James Kirkness Wife's neph   8 Scholar    
  John Clouston Serv U 19 Farm servant    
  Jane Craigie Serv U 22 House servant    
  Betsy Clouston Serv   13 Cow herd    
               
Quoys William Marwick Head W 59 Pauper    
  David Marwick Son U 20 Shoemaker    
               
Innisgar Catherine Mowat    See Head W 65 Farmer Inkster  
  John Mowat Son U 37 Empl. on farm    
  Mary Mowat Daur U 26 Empl. at home    
               
Innisgar James Inksater Head M 53 Farmer    
  Eliza Inksater Wife M 31 His 3rd marr. Mowat  
  Sarah Inksater Daur U 19 Empl. at home    
  Mary Inksater Daur U 16 Empl. at home    
  Jane Inksater Daur   13 Empl. at home    
  James Inksater Son   12 Scholar    
  David Inksater Son   10 Scholar    
  Margaret Inksater Daur   6 Scholar    
  Betsy Inksater Daur   5      
  John Inksater Son   1      
               
Saviskaill Samuel Seatter Head U 23 Farmer   Evie
  John Flett Serv U 56 Farm overseer   Evie
  David Inkster Serv U 23 Farm servant    
  William McKinlay Serv U 22 Farm servant    
  John Craigie Serv U 18 Farm servant    
  Margaret Baikie Serv U 60 Housekeeper   Evie
  Janet Craigie Serv U 30 House servant    
  Margaret Craigie Serv U 19 Farm servant    
               
Stennisgorn Hugh Sinclair Head M 30 Farmer    
  Isabella Sinclair Wife M 24   Gibson  
  David Sinclair Son   5      
  Mary Sinclair Daur   3      
  Ann Sinclair Daur   1      
  Robert Sinclair Cousin   12 Farm servant    
  Betsy Craigie Serv U 22 House servant    
               
Sketaquoy Hugh Gibson Head M 54 Farmer    
  Janet Gibson Wife M 53   Craigie  
  Mary Gibson Daur U 20 Empl. at home    
  Margaret Gibson Daur   14 Empl. at home    
  John Gibson Son   12 Scholar    
  James Gibson Son   8 Scholar    
  Janet Inksatter Daur M 24 Visitor    
  Hugh Inksatter GS   1 Visitor's son    
               
Furse Hugh Marwick Head M 49 Farmer    
  Catherine Marwick Wife M 49   Craigie  
  Margaret Marwick Daur U 23 Empl. at home    
  James Marwick Son U 17 Empl. on farm    
  John Marwick Son   8 Scholar    
               
Furse Jane Craigie Head U 56 Stocking knitter    
               
Moan David Clouston Head M 50 Farmer    
  Janet Clouston Wife M 39   Alexander  
  David Clouston Son   9 Scholar    
  Anne Clouston Daur   6      
  Magnus Clouston Son   3      
  William Clouston Son   10mo      
               
Hammerfield James Flaws Head M 50 Farmer    
  Isabella Flaws Wife M 47   Gibson  
  James Flaws Son U 23 Seaman    
  John Flaws Son U 21 Idiot    
  William Flaws Son   12 Scholar    
  Magnus Flaws Son   7      
  Margaret Flaws Daur   4      
               
Hammerfield Margaret Craigie Head W 80 Pauper    
               
Breckan Thomas Louttit Head M 57 Farmer    
  Marion Louttit Wife M 50      
  Mary Marwick Serv U 19 Servant    
               
Breckan William Louttit Head M 69 Farmer    
  Christian Louttit Wife M 71   Craigie Egilsay
  James Alexander S-L M 36 Empl. on farm    
  Isabella Alexander Daur M 42 Empl. at home    
  William Alexander GS   5      
  James Alexander GS   3      
               
Gorn John Inksater Head M 81 Farmer    
  Jane Inksater Wife M 75   Craigie  
  Margaret Craigie Serv U 24 Servant    
  Margaret Inksater Serv   10 Cowherd    
               
Hammer David Craigie Head M 73 Farmer    
  Marion Craigie Wife M 71   Craigie  
  Mary Craigie Serv U 35 Servant    
               
Hammer James Craigie    See Head M 44 Fisherman    
  Margaret Craigie Wife M 37   Alexander  
               
Hammer Hugh Craigie Head M 30      
  Jane Craigie Wife M 28   Seatter  
  Mary Ann Craigie Daur   1      
  Samuel Craigie Son   1mo      
               
Tou Magnus Clouston Head U 24 Farmer    
  Ann Clouston Moth W 65 Empl. at home Flaws  
  Betsy Clouston Sister U 27 Empl. at home    
               
Quoyostray John Kirkness Head M 94 Farmer    
  Barbara Kirkness Wife M 67   Craigie  
  Mary Kirknes Daur U 26 Empl. at home    
  Ellen Craigie S-L U 70 Pauper    
  David Craigie Serv U 16 Farm lab.    
               
Quoyostray John Kirkness Head M 34 Farmer    
  Mary Kirkness Wife M 36   Alexander  
  Isabella Kirkness Daur   12 Scholar    
  Magnus Kirkness Son   10 Scholar    
  John Kirkness Son   7 Scholar    
  Mary Kirkness Daur   5      
  Margaret Kirkness Daur   2      
  Eliza Kirkness Daur   9mo      
               
Quoyostray James Kirkness Head M 30 Ag. lab.    
  Grace Kirkness Wife M 30   Craigie  
  Janet Kirkness Daur   2      
  Mary Kirkness Daur   9mo      
               
Deithe Hugh Craigie Head M 73 Farmer    
  Isobel Craigie Wife M 70   Craigie  
  Mary Craigie Daur U 37 Empl. at home    
  John Craigie Son U 23 Ag. lab.    
  Isabella Kirkness GD   3 Scholar    
               
Grain Isabella Lennard    See Head W 74 Pauper    
               
Grain Cecilia Lennard Wife M 40 Seaman's wife Inkster  
  Mary Lennard Daur   11 Scholar    
  John Lennard Son   9 Scholar    
  Ann Lennard Daur   7 Scholar    
  Margaret Lennard Daur   4      
  Sarah Lennard Daur   3      
  Isabella Inkster M-L W 74 Pauper    

 

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