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 |
| B | ||||||
| B?? William | unmarried | 22 | baker journeyman | Edinburgh MLN | Dunbar ELN | |
| BAILLIE Elizabeth | bondager | 5 | scholar | Musselborough MLN | Dirleton ELN | |
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BAIN Isabella |
wife | married | 82 | Channelkirk, BEW | Bolton, ELN | |
|
BAIN Janet |
granddaughter | unmarried | 28 | domestic servant | Dalkeith, MLN | Bolton, ELN |
|
BAIRD Catherine |
wife | 53 | Ednam, ROX | Aberlady ELN | ||
|
BAIRD Ellen |
daughter-in-law | married | visitor | Mid Calder, MLN | Aberlady ELN | |
|
BAIRD John |
son | unmarried | 22 | agricultural laborer | Dalkeith, MLN | Aberlady ELN |
|
BALLANTYNE Isabella |
head | widow | 83 | pauper, seaman’s widow | Wick, CAI | Dunbar ELN |
|
BALLOCH Janet |
wife | married | 33 | MOR | Dunbar ELN | |
| BALLOCH John | head | married | 31 | blacksmith | Ayton, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
|
BALWIN James |
unmarried | 19 | gardener journeyman | Cormack, FIF | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
| BAMBURGH Robert | lodger | unmarried | 22 | house carpenter | Dunfermline FIF | Dunbar ELN |
| BANNER Francis | visitor | married | 53 | master shoemaker | St. Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, MLN | Dirleton ELN |
|
BAPTIE Ann |
daughter | 14 | agricultural laborer | MLN | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
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BAPTIE Christine |
daughter | 8 | scholar | MLN | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
|
BAPTIE Willemina |
daughter | scholar | MLN | Athelstaneford, ELN | ||
|
BARCLAY Agnes |
daughter | 9 | scholar | Glasgow, LKS | Aberlady ELN | |
|
BARCLAY Alice |
daughter | 4 | Glasgow, LKS | Aberlady ELN | ||
| BARCLAY Christina | daughter | unmarried | 39 | post mistress | Glasgow LKS | Dunbar ELN |
|
BARCLAY Jane |
daughter | 4 | Leven, FIF | Dunbar ELN | ||
|
BARCLAY Thomas |
son | 3 | Glasgow, LKS | Aberlady ELN | ||
|
BARCLAY William |
head | married | 35 | painter & die sinker | INV | Aberlady ELN |
|
BARKER Herriot |
wife | married | 33 | Portobello, MLN | Aberlady ELN | |
|
BARRON William M |
brother in law | unmarried | 16 | jockey | MLN | Dirleton ELN |
|
BARRY Henry |
head | married | 49 | ploughman | Glasgow, LKS | Aberlady ELN |
|
BATHGATE Helen |
wife | married | 24 | MLN | Aberlady ELN | |
|
BEATON Mary |
boarder | unmarried | 30 | agricultural laborer | Portree, SKYE | Aberlady ELN |
|
BEATTIE Mary |
niece | unmarried | 21 | wife's niece | MLN | Aberlady ELN |
|
BEG? George |
brother-in-law | 40 | shoemaker | Dunbarton, | Dunbar ELN | |
|
BEGBIE Christina S A |
wife | married | 32 | farmers wife | Peebles, PEE | Dirleton ELN |
|
BEGBIE James |
boarder | unmarried | 41 | baker journeyman | Leith, MLN | Dunbar ELN |
|
BELL Alexander |
head | married | 36 | shepherd | Ayton, BEW | Aberlady ELN |
|
BELL Barbara L |
wife | married | 31 | Annan, DFS | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
|
BELL Catherine |
wife | married | 47 | INV | Aberlady ELN | |
|
BELL Catherine |
wife | married | 60 | Leith, MLN | Dirleton ELN | |
|
BELL Gideon W |
head | married | 55 | landed proprietor (couldn’t make out the rest) | ROX | Athelstaneford, ELN |
|
BELL Henry |
head | married | 34 | gardener | Coldingham, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
| BELL Isabella | head | widow | 60 | green grocer | Abbey St. Bathans BEW | Dunbar ELN |
|
BELL Isabella |
wife | married | 57 | gate-keeper | Morebattle, ROX | Dirleton ELN |
| BELL Janet | head | widow | 75 | pauper | Nairn, MOR | Dunbar ELN |
|
BELL Laughland |
boarder | widower | 52 | Chelsea Pensioner | Dalkeith, MLN | Dunbar ELN |
|
BELL Mary |
wife | married | 37 | Coldingham, BEW | Aberlady ELN | |
|
BERTRAM Alexander |
son | unmarried | 19 | app. baker | Dalmeny, MLN | Dirleton ELN |
| BERTRAM Elisabeth | wife | married | 46 | ag lab’s wife | Galashiels, SEL | Dirleton ELN |
|
BERRY? Elizabeth |
lodger | unmarried | 16 | agricultural laborer | Edinburgh, MLN/ | Athelstaneford, ELN |
| BETON John | lodger | married | 33 | harbor ? | Duirinish INV | Dunbar ELN |
|
BETTON Janet |
head | unmarried | 26 | out worker | INV | Athelstaneford, ELN |
|
BINNING John |
lodger | unmarried | 27 | trumpeter militia artillery | Bathgate, LIN | Dunbar ELN |
|
BLACK Agnes |
wife | married | 36 | Dunse, BEW | Dunbar ELN | |
|
BLACK Agnes |
head | widow | 57 | Temple, MLN | Dirleton ELN | |
|
BLACK Alison |
mother-in-law | widow | 63 | Whitsome, BEW | Dunbar ELN | |
| BLAIR Cecilia | boarder | 14 | Edinburgh, MLN | Dirleton ELN | ||
|
BLACK Charles |
son | 7 | West Church, Edinburgh, MLN | Aberlady ELN | ||
|
BLACK Eliza |
wife | married | 39 | Ladykirk, BEW | Aberlady ELN | |
|
BLACK George |
grandson | 13 | scholar | Dysart, FIF | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
|
BLACK Isabella |
daughter | 12 | scholar | West Church, Edinburgh, MLN | Aberlady ELN | |
|
BLACK James |
son | 5 | West Church, Edinburgh, MLN | Aberlady ELN | ||
|
BLACK John |
brother-in-law | unmarried | 20 | Ironmonger journeyman | Coldstream, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
| BLACK Margaret | wife | married | 52 | Dunkeld PER | Dunbar ELN | |
|
BLACKIE Alexander |
visitor | 10 months | Galashiels, SEL | Athelstaneford, ELN | ||
|
BLACKIE Ann |
visitor | married | 30 | Galashiels, SEL | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
|
BLACKIE James |
visitor | 2 | Galashiels, SEL | Athelstaneford, ELN | ||
|
BLAIR Alexander |
head | married | 44 | fish dealer | Coldingham, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
|
BLAIR Barbara |
wife | 37 | Roupay?, OKI | Aberlady ELN | ||
| BLAIR Francis | father-in-law | married | 75 | ag lab | Galashiels, ROX | Dirleton ELN |
| BLAIR Helen | servant | 14 | domestic servant | Paisley RFW | Dunbar ELN | |
|
BOWE Anne |
daughter | unmarried | 27 | teacher | Leith, MLN | Dunbar ELN |
|
BOWE Anne |
head | widow | 64 | Tweedhouse, PEE | Dunbar ELN | |
|
BOWE Binie? |
daughter | unmarried | 21 | teacher | Leith, MLN | Dunbar ELN |
|
BOWE John Hutchison |
son | unmarried | 31 | potato merchant & ?? |
Leith, MLN |
Dunbar ELN |
|
BOWMAN Thomas |
boarder | unmarried | 20 | laborer (misc) | Dysart, FIF | Dunbar ELN |
|
BRAMDALE Esther |
wife | married | 36 | BEW | Dunbar ELN | |
|
BRAMDALE William |
head | married | 42 | cooper | BEW | Dunbar ELN |
| BRAUTH? James H | lodger | unmarried | 40 | Caife? PER | Dunbar ELN | |
|
BREAKINRIDGE Elizabeth
|
daughter | 4 | Inveresk, MLN | Dirleton ELN | ||
| BREAKINRIDGE Isabella | wife | married | 37 | Inveresk, MLN | Dirleton ELN | |
| BREAKINRIDGE Jane | daughter | 10 | scholar | Inveresk, MLN | Dirleton ELN | |
| BREAKINRIDGE William | head | married | 48 | ploughman | Pennicuik, MLN | Dirleton ELN |
|
BRIMS John |
head | married | 49 | ploughman | Thurso, CAI | Aberlady ELN |
|
BRIMS Mary J |
wife | married | 25 | Gilrimston, ABD | Aberlady ELN | |
|
BROCKIE James |
head | married | 53 | farm steward | Stow, MLN | Bolton, ELN |
|
BROCKIE Mary |
wife | married | 52 | stewards wife | Galashiels, ROX | Bolton, ELN |
|
BROOK Jane |
servant | unmarried | 32 | domestic servant | Wick, CAI | Dirleton ELN |
|
BROWN Adam |
grandson | 3 | Leith, MLN | Dunbar ELN | ||
|
BROWN Alexander |
servant | unmarried | 20 | agricultural laborer | MLN | Aberlady ELN |
|
BROWN Fredrick W |
son | 4 | Dundee, FOR | Aberlady ELN | ||
| BROWN George | son in law | married | 31 | ag lab | Galston, AYR | Dirleton ELN |
|
BROWN Helen |
wife | married | 70 | pauper | Beuly? ROC | Athelstaneford, ELN |
|
BROWN James |
head | married | 66 | pauper, former mason | Langholm, DFS | Athelstaneford, ELN |
|
BROWN James |
lodger | unmarried | 20 | drapers assistant | Lochgelly, FIF | Dunbar ELN |
|
BROWN Jane |
wife | married | 34 | agricultural laborer | Inverary, ARL | Aberlady ELN |
|
BROWN Jarid |
head | married | 45 | shoemaker | Buncle, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
|
BROWN Jessie |
daughter | 4 | Coldstream, BEW | Aberlady ELN | ||
|
BROWN Jessie |
wife | married | 34 | MLN | Aberlady ELN | |
|
BROWN John |
head | married | 52 | HEJCw? Srt Army pensioner Sergeant | MLN | Aberlady ELN |
|
BROWN John |
22 | St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh, MLN | Aberlady ELN | |||
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BROWN Margaret |
wife | married | 35 | Edinburgh, MLN | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
|
BROWN Mary |
servant | unmarried | 21 | domestic servant | Greenburn, LIN | Bolton, ELN |
|
BROWN Mary |
wife | married | 30 | MLN | Aberlady ELN | |
|
BROWN Robert |
head | married | 22 | joiner | St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh, MLN | Aberlady ELN |
|
BROWN William |
head | married | 26 | carter | Parish not known, Linlithgow | Dunbar ELN |
|
BRUCE Anne |
wife | married | 34 | agents wife | Allen, BAN | Dunbar ELN |
|
BRUCE Eliza |
daughter | 11 | scholar | Allen, BAN | Dunbar ELN | |
|
BRUCE James |
son | 8 | scholar | Heriot, MLN | Dunbar ELN | |
|
BRUCE Janet |
head | widow | 60 | baker’s mother | Coldstream, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
|
BRUCE Janet |
servant | unmarried | 32 | cook, domestic servant | Blangowrie?, PER | Athelstaneford, ELN |
|
BRUCE William |
son | 10 | scholar | Heriot, MLN | Dunbar ELN | |
|
BRUNT? Marion |
boarder | widow | 67 | relief & corn ? | MLN | Dirleton ELN |
|
BRUNTON John |
head | unmarried | 23 | gardener, master | Roslin, MLN | Athelstaneford, ELN |
|
BRYCE Alexander |
head | married | 30 | ploughman | Newbattle, MLN | Aberlady ELN |
| BRYCE Ann | servant | unmarried | 20 | Edinburgh MLN | Dunbar ELN | |
| BUCHANNAN Janet | wife | married | 38 | MLN | Dirleton ELN | |
|
BUGLASS Elisabeth |
wife | married | 26 | Edinburgh, MLN | Dunbar ELN | |
|
BUGLASS Robert |
head | married | 24 | lab | Coldingham, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
| BUICH Janet | head | unmarried | 30 | ag lab | Kilmuir, INV | Dirleton ELN |
|
BULLOCK Marion |
mother | widow | 63 | housekeeper to head | Lasswade, MLN | Dunbar ELN |
|
BULLOCK William |
head | widower | 34 | fish curer | Lasswade, MLN | Dunbar ELN |
|
BUNNIE? William |
head | married | 60 | baker master | St. Cuthbert’s, Edinburgh, MLN | Athelstaneford, ELN |
|
BURGESS Adam
|
head | widower | 65 | fisherman | Lewick? SHE | Dunbar ELN |
|
BURGOIN Darling |
wife | married | 43 | Ayton, BEW | Dunbar ELN | |
| BURNS Jane | servant | unmarried | 33 | domestic servant cook | Elgin, MOR | Dirleton ELN |
|
BURNSIDE Helen |
wife | married | 31 | Leith, MLN | Bolton, ELN | |
| BURNSIDE Isabella | head | widow | 66 | Lauder, BEW | Dirleton ELN | |
|
BURT Margaret |
wife | married | 50 | Burntisland, FIF | Aberlady ELN | |
|
BURT Thomas |
head | married | 48 | gardener | MLN | Aberlady 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)
