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The following were enumerated in Athelstaneford, 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 me at mlisenor@ns.sympatico.ca 

Name Relationship to Head Marital Status Age Occupation Place of Birth

AINSLIE Ann

granddaughter unmarried 22 servant South Leith, MLN

BAGNELL Robert A

visitor unmarried 45 M.D. IRL

BALWIN James

  unmarried 19 gardener, journeyman Cormack, FIF

BAPTIE Ann

daughter unmarried 14 agricultural laborer MLN

BAPTIE Christine

daughter   8 scholar MLN

BAPTIE Janet

daughter   3   Inveresk, MLN

BAPTIE Willemina

daughter   11 scholar MLN

BELL Barbara L

wife married 31   Annan, DFS

BELL Gideon W

head married 55 landed proprietor (couldn't read the rest) ROX

BERRY? Elizabeth

lodger unmarried 16 agricultural laborer MLN

BETTON Janet

head unmarried 26 out worker INV

BLACK George

grandson   13 scholar Dysart, FIF

BLACKIE Alexander

visitor   10 months   Galashiels, SEL

BLACKIE Ann

visitor married 30   Galashiels, SEL

BLACKIE James

visitor   2   Galashiels, SEL

BRADLEY Ann

wife married 32   IRL

BRADLEY James

head married 40 general laborer IRL

BROWN Ann

daughter unmarried 19 out worker IRL

BROWN Bridget

daughter   2   IRL

BROWN Bridget

head widow 43 out worker IRL

BROWN George

head married 44 tailor, clothier ENG

BROWN Helen

wife married 70 pauper Beuly?, ROC

BROWN James

head married 66 pauper Langholm, DFS

BROWN John

son   9   IRL

BROWN Margaret

wife married 35   Edinburgh, MLN

BROWN Michael

son   4   IRL

BROWN Patrick

son unmarried 16 agricultural laborer IRL

BROWN William

head married 57 farm steward ENG

BRUCE Janet

servant unmarried 32 cook, domestic servant Blangowrie?, PER

BRUNTON John

head unmarried 23 gardener, master Roslin, MLN

BUNNIE? William

head married 60 master baker St. Cuthbert's, MLN

CAIG? Grace

servant unmarried 27 domestic servant Stewarty, KCD

CAIN Mary

  unmarried 23 agricultural laborer IRL

CAMERON Elizabeth

visitor married 49   Ullapool, ROC

CARLTON Fanny

  unmarried 25 agricultural laborer IRL

CHALMERS Isabella

head married 60   St. M?, FIF

CHISHOLM Marion

boarder unmarried 23 agricultural laborer INV

CHRISTIE Lawrence

head married 42 road laborer IRL

CHRISTIE Rose A

wife married 44   IRL

COCKBURN Thomas

nephew   4   Leith, MLN

COWAN Mary

wife married 49   ENG

CRAIK Andrew

head married 51 farm steward ENG

CRAIK Margaret

daughter   12 agricultural laborer Stobo, PEE

CRAIK Margaret

wife married 53   Melrose, ROX

CRAIK William

son   10 scholar Peebles, PEE

CROOKS James

head married 49 agricultural laborer Dalkeith, MLN

CUMMING Margaret

boarder unmarried 60 retired teacher of sewing Greenlaw, BEW

CUMMING Margaret

head unmarried 42 teacher of reading, writing, sewing Greenlaw, BEW

CUNNIN John

  unmarried 15 agricultural laborer IRL

CUNNINGHAM Alexander

grandson   4   Edinburgh, MLN

CUNNINGHAM Catherine

head widow 48   IRL

CUNNINGHAM Helen

daughter unmarried 16 agricultural laborer IRL

CUNNINGHAM James

son unmarried 21 agricultural laborer IRL

CUNNINGHAM Martha

wife married 44   ENG

CUNNINGHAM William

head married 60 hedger Gatehouse, KKD

CURRAN Patrick

  unmarried 27 agricultural laborer IRL

CURRIE Ann

daughter   5   Greenlaw, BEW

CURRIE Ann

wife married 36   Co/apath, PER

CURRIE James

head married 34 butler Stewarton, AYR

DEW Marion

  unmarried 17 agricultural laborer Portree, INV

DIPPIE Elizabeth

servant unmarried 16 domestic servant Eyemouth, BEW

DIPPIE Janet

servant unmarried 16 domestic servant Eyemouth, BEW

DIPPLE Isabella/

wife married 45   Coldingham, BEW

DIPPLE Peter

    15 blacksmith Eyemouth, BEW

DIPPLE Robert

head married 42 master tailor Chirnside, BEW

DOUGLAS James

head unmarried 46 farmer of 441 scotch acres employs 14 laborers, 9 women, 4 boys south Leith, MLN

DOUGLAS Jane

 

servant widow 61 housekeeper Mid Calder, MLN

DOUNON? Ann

  unmarried 23 agricultural laborer IRL

EDINGTON Janet

head widow 54 grocer Comrie?, PER

FLIN Catherine

wife married 33   ENG

FLIN Dennis

head married 30 agricultural laborer IRL

FOGGO Robert

lodger unmarried 18 railway clerk Legerwood, BEW

FOLEY James

head married 50 agricultural laborer IRL

FORD Mary

boarder   5 scholar (foundling) UK

FORD Michael

lodger unmarried 30 agricultural laborer IRL

FORREST Jane

head widow 65 housekeeper Borthwick, MLN

FORREST John

head married 38 agricultural laborer St. Boswells, ROX

GILDIE Catherine

boarder   8 scholar IRL

GILLES Mary

boarder unmarried 24   INV

GILLHOLME Agnes

wife married 49   Coldingham, BEW

GLAMIE? Margaret

servant unmarried 17 scullery maid Currie, MLN

GLEN Janet

head widow 76 cooper's widow, pauper ENG

GOODALL William

servant unmarried 22 baker journeyman St.Cuthbert's, MLN

GRANT Janet

  unmarried 26 agricultural laborer Duirinish, INV

GRAY Willemina

wife married 54   Unknown

HAMILTON Mary

daughter unmarried 19 farm servant Inveresk, MLN

HANDYSIDE? James

head married 69 retired ploughman Lauder, BEW

HANDYSIDE? Jane

wife married 61   Lauder, BEW

HARDIE Mary

step granddaughter   1   Galashiels, ROX

HARLEY William

head unmarried 18 domestic servant, groom Inverkeithing, FIF

HENDERSON Henry

nephew unmarried 21 railway laborer Portobello, MLN

HERRIOT Jane

head widow 45 out worker Dalkeith, MLN

HOGG Adam

head married 40 railway station master BEW

HOGG Alison

head widow   pauper Duns, BEW

HOGG George

son   8 scholar Leith, MLN

HOGG Helen

wife married 30   New Castleton, ROX

HOGG Jane

wife married 30   Eyemouth, BEW

HOGG Robert J

son   4   MLN

HUME Mary

servant unmarried 21 housemaid Lasswade, MLN

KEDDIE? Mary

mother-in-law widow 60 out worker North Leith, MLN

KELLY Edwan

  unmarried 45 agricultural laborer IRL

KELLY Margaret

  unmarried 26 agricultural laborer Maybole, AYR

KIDD James

servant unmarried 19 footman Duddingston, MLN

KILOCH David Alexander

grandson   5   ENG

KILOCH Eleanor Ann

granddaughter   7 pupil ENG

KILOCH Henry A

grandson   1   Edinburgh, MLN

KILOCH Lucy Charlotte

daughter-in-law married 27   Edinburgh, MLN

KILOCH Mary Ann

granddaughter   3   Edinburgh, MLN

KNOX Mary

servant unmarried 16 domestic servant Inveresk, MLN

LANDELLS Jane

wife married 50   Swinton, BEW

LANG Peter

  unmarried 19 gardener journeyman Kil?, RFS

LAWRIE Andrew

 

son   10 scholar KIR

LAWRIE John

head married 35 gardener, domestic servant Colwan, KCD

LAWRIE Mary

wife married 28   KIR

LAWRIE William

son   12 farm laborer KIR

LITTLE  Mary

servant unmarried 17 general servant Laribert?

LORAINE? Elizabeth

servant unmarried 18 housemaid Kirkpatrick, DNB

MACDONALD Ann

wife married 38   Inverness, INV

MACDONALD Catherine

head widow 59 pauper Greenock, LKS

MACDONALD Margaret

  widow 40 agricultural laborer Portree, INV

MACDONALD Marion

head unmarried 25 agricultural laborer Skye, INV

MACDONALD Mary

daughter   6 scholar Edinburgh, MLN

MACDONALD Mary

wife married 27   Staiton?, AYR

MACDONALD Thomas

head married 36 agricultural laborer IRL

MACDONALD William

head married 39 general laborer Inverness, INV

MACKAY Mary

niece   11 scholar Skye, INV

MATHIESON Alice

servant married 24? domestic servant Edinburgh, MLN

MAXWELL Ann

daughter unmarried 21 out worker IRL
MAXWELL Catherine daughter unmarried 18 out worker IRL

MAXWELL Ellen

daughter unmarried 28 out worker IRL

MAXWELL Francis

son unmarried 25 agricultural laborer IRL

MAXWELL Mary

head widow 60   IRL

MCCAUSLAU? Jane

servant unmarried 39 nurse, domestic servant Old Kilpatrick, DNB

MCEWAN Betty

wife married 31   IRl

MCEWAN Margaret

  widow 36 agricultural laborer IRL

MCEWAN Michael

head married 25 agricultural laborer IRL

MCFADEN Charles

  unmarried 20 agricultural laborer IRL

MCKENZIE Catherine

  unmarried 26 agricultural laborer Inverness, INV

MCKENZIE Margaret

  unmarried 21 agricultural laborer Inverness, INV

MCKENZIE Roderick

lodger unmarried 40 railway plate layer Dingwall, ROC

MCKINLAY Agnes

daughter unmarried 21 farm servant Inveresk, MLN

MCKINLAY Alison

daughter unmarried 19 farm servant Inveresk, MLN

MCKINNON Marion

boarder unmarried 19   INV

MCKUGH John

  married 24 foundry laborer IRL

MCLASHY? Jane

servant unmarried 40 housemaid Greenock, RFS

MCLEAN Marion

boarder unmarried 21 agricultural laborer INV

MCLEOD Helen

  unmarried 19 out worker INV

MCLEOD Mary

  unmarried 23 out worker INV

MCNONIE? W (female)

  widow 43 out worker IRL

MELROSE Elizabeth

sister unmarried 52 former agricultural laborer, pauper Stranraer, WIG

MENZIES Robert

lodger unmarried 42 teacher elementary school PER

MILLS Jane

granddaughter   6 scholar Cranston, MLN

MORISON Mary

  unmarried 26 out worker OKI

MURPHY James

head widower 47 agricultural laborer IRL

NAPIER Eleanor

servant unmarried 19 lady's maid Lesmahagow, LKS

NASH Ralph

head married 56 farm overseer Eckford, ROX

NEALE James

head married 55 head gamekeeper Gatehouse, KCD

NEALE Margaret

wife married 49   Edinburgh, MLN

NEILSON Adam

son unmarried 23 blacksmith journeyman Galashiels, SEL

NEILSON Agnes

wife married 45   Fala,

NEILSON Margaret

wife married 45   Melrose, ROX

NICHOLSON Mary

head unmarried 40 dressmaker Glasgow, LKS

NICOLSON Marion

boarder unmarried 22 agricultural laborer INV

OLIVER Thomas

head unmarried 43 farmer of 460 acres employs 10 men, 11 women 7 boys Hawick, ROX

PINKERTON Adam

son   6 scholar ENG

PINKERTON Agnes

daughter   9 scholar ENG

PINKERTON Ann

wife married 42   ENG

PINKERTON Campbell

son   4 scholar ENG

PINKERTON Elizabeth

daughter unmarried 17 employed at home ENG

PINKERTON John

head married 46 Chelsea pensioner, coachman, domestic servant Hutton, BEW

REID Catherine

wife married 28   Edinburgh, MLN

RENNIE John

son unmarried 26 slater journeyman MLN

RENTON Robert

head married 32 farm servant Cranston, MLN

REYNOLDS Bryan

lodger   41 general laborer IRL

REYNOLDS Marion

head unmarried 20 out worker IRL

ROBERTSON Henry

head married 31 coachman, domestic servant Edinburgh, MLN

ROBERTSON Janet

wife married 66   Channelkirk, BEW

ROBERTSON William

grandson   12 scholar ENG

RODGER Agnes

wife married 66   Swinton, BEW

RODGER Alexander

head married 67 letter carrier St. Andrews, FIF

RODGERS James

head married 48 ploughman Inveresk, MLN

RODGERS Mary

servant unmarried 21 laundry maid Ceres, FIF

RONALDSON Marion

  unmarried 20 agricultural laborer Portree, INV

RONALDSON Mary

  unmarried 18 agricultural laborer Portree, INV

RUTHERFORD Jessie

niece   10 scholar Edinburgh,MLN

SHEILLS Mary

daughter   5 scholar Holywood, DFS

SHERIDAN Elizabeth

wife married 30   IRL

SHERIDAN Michael

head married 41 agricultural laborer IRL

SINCLAIR William

grandson   2 months   Inveresk, MLN

SMAIL Isabella

wife married 44   Chirnside, BEW

SMART Michael

head married 65 farm laborer Lambert, STI

SMITH Agnes

servant unmarried 31 laundry maid Sandwick, SHE

SMITH Jane

  unmarried 30 out worker Dunrossness, OKI

SPENSE Elizabeth

granddaughter   9 scholar Markinch, FIF

SPENSE Jean

granddaughter   7 scholar Markinch, FIF

STAL? Helen

head widow 68   Crail, FIF

STENHOUSE Peter

cousin   13 agricultural laborer Edinburgh, MLN

STEWARD Ann

  unmarried 20 out worker INV

SWAN Margaret

head unmarried 50 field worker Oban, ARL

TAIT Henrietta

granddaughter   4   Greenock, RFS

THOMPSON Rachel

servant unmarried 34 nurse ENG

THOMSON Christina

head unmarried 53 poultry keeper Kirklinton, WLN

THOMSON Elizabeth

head widow 50   FIF

Elizabeth THOMSON

servant unmarried 23 lady's maid ENG

TRUSTEW? Thomas

head married 55 agricultural laborer IRL

TURNBULL Alison

mother widow 68   Swinton, BEW

TURNBULL George

head married 28 farm steward Edrom, BEW

TURNBULL Jane

wife married 49   Cockburnspath, BEW

TURNBULL Peter

son unmarried 16 agricultural laborer Cockburnspath, BEW

URQUHART Mary

servant unmarried 56 housekeeper Urquhartford, ROC

WHITELAW John

head married 38 ploughman Smail?, ROX

WHITNEY Patrick

  unmarried 18 agricultural laborer IRL

WHYTE Margaret

wife married 39   Laribert?,

WHYTE Robert

son   15   Laribert?

WHYTE Robert

head married 39 schoolmaster Falkirk, STI

WILSON John

servant unmarried 16 bondager Leith, MLN

WOOD Ann

head widow 78 post mistress ENG

WOOD James

son   12   Kinghorn, FIF

YOUNG Alison

wife married 52   Swinton, BEW

YOUNG Margaret

servant unmarried 34 housekeeper Clackmannan, CLK