The following were enumerated in East Lothian during the 1861 Census.
Please note that all names are in alphabetical order and therefore not
necessarily by household. For household information contact mlisenor@ns.sympatico.ca
| Name | Relationship to Head | Marital Status | Age | Occupation | Place of Birth | Place of Enumeration |
| S | ||||||
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SAMUEL Jessie |
servant | unmarried | 21 | housemaid | Ratho, MLN | Aberlady ELN |
|
SANDS Michael |
head | married | 45 | hawker | Edinburgh, MLN | Dunbar ELN |
|
SANSON George |
head | married | 53 | tailor | Cockburnspath, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
| SCOTT Ann | servant | unmarried | 33 | nurse | Arbroath FOR | Dunbar ELN |
|
SCOTT Anne |
daughter | unmarried | 32 | Torphistone? LIN | Dirleton ELN | |
| SCOTT Caroline C | daughter | unmarried | 18 | Dalmeny, LIN | Dirleton ELN | |
| SCOTT Elizabeth | daughter, visitor | unmarried | 27 | Dalmeny, LIN | Dirleton ELN | |
|
SCOTT George |
son | 10 | scholar | Oldhamstocks, BEW | Dunbar ELN | |
| SCOTT Jemima M | daughter | unmarried | 28 | Dalmeny, LIN | Dirleton ELN | |
| SCOTT Jessie | daughter | unmarried | 25 | Dalmeny, LIN | Dirleton ELN | |
| SCOTT Joan/Jean | wife, head absent | married | 45 | grooms wife | Kilpatrick, DFS | Dirleton ELN |
| SCOTT Mary D | daughter, visitor | unmarried | 20 | Dalmeny, LIN | Dirleton ELN | |
| SCOTT Rev. James | head | married | 61 | Minister of Dirleton Parish | Cavers? ROX | Dirleton ELN |
|
SCOTT Margaret |
daughter | 8 | scholar | Oldhamstocks, BEW | Dunbar ELN | |
|
SCOTT Martha |
daughter | 12 | scholar | Cockburnspath, BEW | Dunbar ELN | |
|
SCOTT William |
boarder | unmarried | 34 | contractor | Aberdeen, ABD | Dunbar ELN |
|
SEA?T/SMITH? Betsy |
daughter | 3 | Colton, MLN | Dunbar ELN | ||
|
SEA?T/SMITH? Betsy R |
wife | married | 44 | Markinch, FIF | Dunbar ELN | |
|
SEA?T/SMITH? Henry |
son | 13 | scholar | Burnt Island, FIF | Dunbar ELN | |
|
SEA?T/SMITH? Peter |
head | married | 43 | coachman | Auchtermuchty, FIF | Dunbar ELN |
|
SEA?T/SMITH? William |
son | 9 | scholar | St. Cuthberts, MLN | Dunbar ELN | |
SEWELL James |
lodger | unmarried | 23 | mole catcher | Dumbarton, DFS | Bolton ELN |
|
SHEARMAN Agnes |
head | widow | 77 | pauper | Girvan, AYR | Dunbar ELN |
|
SHEILLS Mary |
daughter | 5 | scholar | Holywood, DFS | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
|
SHERRIFF Andrew |
son | unmarried | 19 | plumber, gas fitter journeyman | Greenock, RFW | Dunbar ELN |
| SHERRIFF William /son/u/21/ | son | unmarried | 21 | grocer’s shopman | Greenock, RFW | Dunbar ELN |
|
SIMON Jane |
head | widow | 68 | lodging housekeeper | Cockburnspath, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
|
SIMON Mary |
granddaughter | 14 | Edinburgh, MLN | Dunbar ELN | ||
|
SIMPSON Elizabeth |
wife | married | 28 | Dalkeith, MLN | Bolton ELN | |
|
SIMPSON Fanny |
visitor | unmarried | 17 | domestic servant | Edinburgh, MLN | Bolton ELN |
|
SINCLAIR Anne |
wife | married | 34 | Paisley, RFS | Aberlady ELN | |
|
SINCLAIR Helen |
wife | married | 34 | North D?, SHI | Dunbar ELN | |
|
SINCLAIR Margaret |
daughter | 8 | scholar | INV | Aberlady ELN | |
|
SINCLAIR Mary |
wife | married | 56 | farmers wife | St.Cuthberts, Edinburgh, MLN | Bolton ELN |
|
SINCLAIR William |
grandson | 2m | Inveresk, MLN | Athelstaneford, ELN | ||
|
SLACHAN? Mary M |
visitor | unmarried | 24 | Kircaldy, FIF | Dunbar ELN | |
| SLIGHT Margaret | daughter | 6 | scholar | Barrow LKS | Dunbar ELN | |
|
SMAIL Isabella |
wife | married | 44 | Chirnside, BEW/ | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
|
SMART Michael |
head | married | 65 | farm laborer | Lambert, STI | Athelstaneford, ELN |
|
SMITH Agnes |
servant | unmarried | 31 | laundry maid | Sandwick, SHE | Athelstaneford, ELN |
|
SMITH Catherine |
niece | 11 | wife's niece, scholar | MLN | Aberlady ELN | |
| SMITH David | head | married | 38 | lab at harbor | Edinburgh, MLN | Dunbar ELN |
| SMITH David | son | unmarried | 15 | Edinburgh, MLN | Dunbar ELN | |
|
SMITH Eliza |
wife | married | 39 | mason wife | Gordon, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
| SMITH George | head | married | 40 | mason journeyman | Thurso | Dunbar ELN |
| SMITH Grace | lodger | unmarried | 30 | ag lab | Aberdeen, ABD | Dunbar ELN |
| SMITH Isabella | wife | married | 38 | Edinburgh, MLN | Dunbar ELN | |
|
SMITH Jane |
unmarried | 30 | out worker | Dunrossness, OKI | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
|
SMITH John |
head | unmarried | 75 | Minister of Aberlady Parish | Dunscan, DFS | Aberlady ELN |
| SMITH John | son | 13 | ? boy at harbor | Edinburgh, MLN | Dunbar ELN | |
| SMITH Margaret | daughter | 6 | scholar | Edinburgh, MLN | Dunbar ELN | |
|
SMITH Margaret |
servant | unmarried | 22 | domestic servant | Cockenzie | Dunbar ELN |
|
SMITH Mary |
daughter | 4 | scholar | Edinburgh, MLN | Dunbar ELN | |
|
SMITH Pringle |
head | married | 40 | mason | Selkirk, SEL | Dunbar ELN |
|
SMITH Robert |
son | 11 | scholar | Dundee, FOR | Dunbar ELN | |
| SMITH Robina | daughter | 2 | Edinburgh, MLN | Dunbar ELN | ||
|
SMITH William |
boarder | unmarried | 48 | laborer at harbor | Montrose, ANS | Dunbar ELN |
|
SOMERVILLE Andrew |
son | unmarried | 19 | farmer’s son | Carnwath, LKS | Bolton ELN |
|
SOMERVILLE Helen |
wife | married | 55 | farmer’s wife | Carnwath, LKS | Bolton ELN |
|
SOMERVILLE Isabella Nicol |
daughter | 10 | farmer’s daughter, scholar | Carnwath, LKS | Bolton ELN | |
|
SOMERVILLE John |
son | unmarried | 17 | farmer’s son | Carnwath, LKS | Bolton ELN |
|
SOMERVILLE Samuel |
head of family | married | 70 | farmer of 268 acres, 4 labs & 1 boy | Carnwath, LKS | Bolton ELN |
|
SPENSE Elizabeth |
granddaughter | 9 | scholar | Markinch, FIF | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
|
SPENSE Jean |
granddaughter | 7 | scholar | Markinch, FIF | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
|
STAL? Helen |
head | widow | 68 | Crail, FIF | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
| STEDMAN Alexander | visitor | unmarried | 18 | grocer assistant | Chirnside BEW | Dunbar ELN |
|
STEEL Helen |
wife | married | 49 | Hamilton, LKS | Dunbar ELN | |
|
STEEL Helen R |
daughter | unmarried | 16 | Barrony, LKS | Dunbar ELN | |
|
STEEL Margaret |
wife | married | 38 | Musselborough, MLN | Aberlady ELN | |
|
STEEL William |
boarder | 5 | scholar | North Leith, MLN | Aberlady ELN | |
|
STEEL William D |
head | married | 44 | grain & ag agent | Cannongate, MLN | Dunbar ELN |
|
STENHOUSE Peter |
cousin | 13 | agricultural laborer | Edinburgh, MLN | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
|
STEWARD Ann |
unmarried | 20 | out worker | INV | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
|
STEWART Charles |
fellow servant | unmarried | 23 | under gardener | Gaurie, BAN | Dirleton ELN |
|
STEWART Charles |
lodger | unmarried | 58 | mason | Banff, BNF | Dunbar ELN |
|
STEWART Donald |
lodger | unmarried | 35 | navy | Strath, ? | Dunbar ELN |
|
STEWART Elizabeth |
head | widow | 67 | householder | Monimail, FIF | Bolton ELN |
|
STEWART Forbes |
wife | married | 51 | Aberdeen ABD | Dunbar ELN | |
| STEWART John | head | married | 52 | quarter master of militia | Dunfermline FIF | Dunbar ELN |
|
STEWART John |
head | married | 40 | quarryman | Bro?ford, INV | Dunbar ELN |
|
STOBIE David |
head | married | 55 | solicitor | Dairsie?, FIF | Dunbar ELN |
|
STOBIE Margaret |
niece | 10 | scholar | Keiss?, CAI | Dunbar ELN | |
| STOBBIE Elizabeth | niece | unmarried | 14 | general servant | Smailholm, BEW | Dirleton ELN |
|
STORRIE Richard |
head | unmarried | 34 | draper & tailor employing 10 men | Dunse, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
|
STORROR William |
lodger | unmarried | 41 | engine fitter | Weems, FIF | Dunbar ELN |
| STUART Catherine | head | unmarried | 20 | ag lab | Kilmuir, Sky, INV | Dirleton ELN |
|
SUDDON? Mungo |
boarder | widower | 64 | town chamberlain | St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh, MLN | Dunbar ELN |
|
SUTHERLAND John |
boarder | unmarried | 53 | laborer at harbor | Caithness, CAI | Dunbar ELN |
|
SUTHERLAND Margaret |
wife | married | 74 | teacher | Thurso, CAI | Aberlady ELN |
|
SUTHERLAND William |
head | unmarried | 47 | agricultural laborer | MLN | Aberlady ELN |
|
SUTHERLAND William |
head | married | 72 | agricultural laborer | Boharm?, BAN | Aberlady ELN |
| SVENSON? Margaret | servant | unmarried | 26 | domestic servant nursery maid | North Leith, MLN | Dirleton ELN |
|
SWAN David |
lodger | unmarried | 24 | joiner | MLN | Aberlady ELN |
|
SWAN Margaret |
head | unmarried | 50 | field worker | Oban, ARL | Athelstaneford, ELN |
|
SWANSON William |
head | married | 42 | ship carpenter | Leith, MLN | Dunbar ELN |
|
SWANSON William |
son | 5 | scholar | Leith, MLN | Dunbar ELN | |
| SWINGATE Helen | wife | married | 55 | Strichen? ABD | Dirleton ELN | |
A B C D E F G H I J K L MA-MC ME-MU N O P Q R S T U- V W Y Z (SURNAME UNKNOWN)
