Rousay  1901  census 

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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.
Grain Hugh Marwick Head M 36 Fisherman    
  Isabella Marwick Wife M 41   Mainland  
  Mary Kirkness St daur U 18      
  Sarah A   Marwick Daur   11      
  Ida Marwick Daur   6      
  Thomas Marwick Son   5      
  James Marwick Son   1      
  Margaret Low Boarder U 50      
               
Moan 1 Janet Clouston Head W 90   Alexander  
  John Clouston Son U 70 Farmer    
  David Clouston Son U 59 Ret. farm labr.    
  Ann Clouston Daur U 56 Ret. farm labr    
               
Moan 2 Betsy Borwick Head W 63   Clouston  
               
Upp. Hammerfield James Flaws Head M 27 Mason    
  Mary Flaws Wife M 27   Marwick  
  James Flaws Son   5      
  David Flaws Son   4      
  Arthur Flaws Son   2mo      
  David Marwick B-L   11      
  Arthur Robertson Lodger U 49 Own means    
               
L. Hammerfield James Flaws    Head W 75 Ret. seaman    
  Margaret  Flaws Sister U 55 Housekpr.    
               
L. Hammerfield

Alexr Learmonth

Head M 32 Farmer   Sanday
  Elsie C. Learmonth Wife M 31   Gibson  
               
Tou 1

Magnus Clouston

Head M 74 Farmer    
  Janet  Clouston Wife M 72   Craigie  
  John Clouston Son M 32 Fisherman    
  Maggie A Clouston D-L M 20   Craigie  
  Maggie J Clouston GD   7mo      
               
Tou 2 David Marwick Head M 77 Shoemaker    
  Betsy Marwick Wife M 71   Clouston  
  Archibald Leonard GS U 20 App. blacksmith    
               
 Quoygray 1

Magnus Kirkness

Head M 60 Blacksmith    
 

Isabella Kirkness

Wife M 51   Gibson  
 

Isabella Kirkness

Daur U 24 Dressmaker    
  Mary Kirkness Daur U 19 Art student    
               
Quoygray 2 Margaret Inkster Head U 59 Own means    
               
Quoyostray 1

Betsy Kirkness

Head W 49   Mackay  
 

Mark Kirkness

Son U 22      
 

James Kirkness

Son U 20 App. joiner    
 

John Kirkness

Son U 14      
  Betsy Mackay Visitor W 78 Ret. shopkpr. Stromness  
               
Quoyostray 2

Eliza R Inkster

Head W 50   Kirkness  
  David James Inkster Son U 22 App. joiner    
               
Quoys

John Learmonth

Head M 30 Farmer Sanday  
 

Mary Learmonth

Wife M 28      
 

James Learmonth

Son   4   Sanday  
  Thomas Learmonth Son   9mo   Sanday  
 

Louis Benston

Serv U 19 Farm serv. Eday  
               
Innister William Learmonth Head M 65 Farmer    
 

Mary Learmonth

Wife M 68   Gibson  
 

Annie Learmonth

Daur U 40 Farm worker    
 

Mary Alice Stevenson

GD   6      
  Isabella Johnstone Serv U 26 Dom. serv.    
  William Leonard Serv U 18 Farm serv.    
  Hugh Marwick Serv U 14 Farm serv.    
               
Furse David Inkster Head M 39 Farmer    
  Isabella Inkster Wife M 35   Sinclair  
  Annabella Inkster Daur U 15      
  William Inkster Son   13      
  Lydia Inkster Daur   11      
  Hugh Inkster Son   7      
  Mary  Inkster Daur   6      
  Maggie J  Inkster Daur   3      
  Violet Inkster Daur   9mo      
  James Marwick Serv U 24 Farm serv.    
               
Sketquoy

Hugh Sinclair

Head M 80 Farmer    
 

Isabella Sinclair

Wife M 74   Gibson  
 

Violet Sinclair

GD U 19 Farm worker   Edinburgh 
 

John Pearson

Serv U 16 Ploughman    
  James Craigie Serv U 14 Orraman    
               
Stenisgorn

Robert Sinclair

Head M 37 Farm manager    
 

Maggie J Sinclair

Wife M 28   Flaws  
 

Robert Sinclair

Son   10      
  George Sinclair Son   7      
               
Saviskaill

Walter Muir

Head U 26 Farmer   Sanday
 

Isabella Muir

Sister U 35 Housekpr.   Sanday
 

Jane Muir

Serv U 3 Dairymaid   Sanday
 

Robert Muir

Serv U 25 Horseman   Kirkwall
 

Thomas Muir

Serv U 22 Horseman   Stronsay
  John Grieve Serv U 17 Cattleman    
               
Langskaill

Jane Gibson

Head W 66   Gibson  
 

Annabina Gibson

Daur U 39      
 

David Gibson

Son U 32 Farm manager    
 

Mary Cooper

GD U 20 Dom. serv.    
 

Anna May Cooper

GD   8     Sanday
 

Clara Craigie

Serv U 15 Dom. serv.    
 

James Craigie

Serv U 17 Ploughman    
  David Pearson Serv U 14 Orraman    
               
Vacquoy

John Sinclair

Head M 42 Joiner    
 

Barbara Sinclair

Wife M 36   Gibson  
  Hugh Alex Sinclair Son   1mo      
               
Vacquoy Alice Gibson Visitor U 27 Farmer's sist.    
  William Wotherspoon Lodger U 60 Own means   Glasgow
               
Maybank 1

James Clouston

Head M 35 Postmaster    
 

Annabella Clouston

Wife M 28   Craigie  
 

Clara Clouston

Daur   8      
  James Clouston Son   4      
               
Maybank 2 Isabella Craigie Head U 68 Former serv.    
               
Schoolhouse Jessie Marwick Head U 28 Teacher    
  Mary Ann Inkster Cousin U 24 Farmer's daur.    
               
Coggar William Inkster Head M 69 Farmer    
  Mary Inkster Wife M 64   Gibson  
  Robert A Inkster Son U 21      
               
Old School James G Craigie Head M 38 Inspector of Poor    
  Annabella Craigie Wife M 32   Chalmers Stronsay
  Annie F  Craigie Daur   1mo      
  Mary Craigie Sister U 35      
  Mary Craigie Aunt U 70      
               
Falquoy 1 James Craigie Head M 50 Farmer    
  Janet Craigie Wife M 49   Sinclair  
  Alexina Craigie Daur U 21      
  Clara Craigie Daur U 19      
  Sarah Craigie Daur   14      
  Alice Craigie Daur   9      
               
Falquoy 2 John Craigie Head U 56 Tailor    
               
Claybank Henrietta Pearson   (See) Head W 56   Harcus  
  William Pearson Son U 23 Unempl. baker    
               
Turbitail Hugh Craigie Head M 74 Farmer    
  Ann Craigie Wife M 71   Gibson  
  Maggie J  Craigie Daur U 32      
  Maggie J  Craigie GD   12      
               
Castlehill Robert Pearson Head U 27 Farmer    
               
Burness James Alexander Head M 47 Farmer    
  Sarah Alexander Wife M 38   Marwick  
  James S Marwick St. son U 16 App. blacksmith    
  Magnus Marwick B-L U 20 Feeble minded    
               
Shalter William Marwick Head W 61 Farmer    
  Margaret A  Marwick Daur U 22      
  Lizzie Marwick Daur U 19      
  Frederick Marwick Son   9      
               
Garret Margaret Mowat   (See) Head W 74   Marwick  
  Mary Mowat Daur U 34 Dressmaker    
               
Ploverhall  Magnus Craigie Head M 44 Ploughman    
  Ellen Craigie Wife M 42   Cooper  
  David Craigie Son   12      
  John Craigie Son   11      
  Lily Craigie Daur   9      
  Alice Craigie Daur   7      
  Ellen Mary Craigie Daur   2      
               
Little Cogar John M Inkster Head M 60 Fishmn/Attend. Officer    
  Betsy Inkster Wife M 56      
               
Evrybist Alexander Craigie Head M 48 General labr.    
  Jeannie Craigie Wife M 44   Gillespie Walls
  Beatrice Craigie Daur   12      
  Emily Craigie Daur   10      
  Ivy Craigie Daur   9      
               
Upp. Kirkgate Mary Craigie Head W 82      
               
Blackhammer Mary Craigie Head W 55   Sinclair  
  James Robertson Son U 31 Former serv.    
  Mary Craigie Daur U 16      
               
Manse 1 Margaret Louttit Head W 49   Gibson  
  Isabella Louttit Daur U 22 Dressmaker    
               
Manse 2 Barbara Louttit Head U 74 Own means    
               
Graystane Janet Murray Head W 84   Louttit  
  Janet Murray Daur U 42      
               
Kirkgate Hugh Pearson Head M 46 Fisherman    
  Jane Pearson Wife M 43      
  Hugh Pearson Son U 22 App. joiner    
  Agnes Pearson Daur U 20      
  Alexander Pearson Son   12      
  George Pearson Son   10      
  Mary Jane Pearson GD   2mo     Edinburgh