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 |
| W | ||||||
|
WADDELL Elizabeth |
head | widow | 74 | lodge keeper | Lauder, BEW | Dirleton ELN |
| WALKER Jane | boarder | unmarried | 26 | Kilmarnock, AYR | Dirleton ELN | |
|
WALKER Isabella |
unmarried | 47 | Leith, MLN | Dunbar ELN | ||
|
WALLACE Helen |
wife | married | 33 | wife of lab | Glasgow, LKS | Dunbar ELN |
| WALLS Isabella | head | widow | 61 | ag lab | Peterhead, ABD | Dirleton ELN |
|
WATSON Alexander |
head | married | 53 | grocers porter | Greenlaw, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
|
WATSON Alison |
wife | married | 54 | Coldingham, BEW | Dunbar ELN | |
|
WATSON Jane |
daughter | unmarried | 22 | Coldingham, BEW | Dunbar ELN | |
|
WATSON Margaret |
servant | unmarried | 25 | domestic servant | Hornwood, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
| WATSON Mary Ann | sister | unmarried | 26 | servant | PER | Dirleton ELN |
| WATSON William /head/m/64/ | head | married | 64 | Chelsea Pensioner | Alvie INV | Dunbar ELN |
|
WATT Margaret |
wife | married | 48 | Cranston, MLN | Bolton ELN | |
|
WATT Margaret |
wife | married | 40 | MLN | Aberlady ELN | |
|
WATT Margaret |
wife | married | 54 | Middleton, FOR | Aberlady ELN | |
|
WATT Mary |
head | widow | 77 | pauper, ? widow | Reston?, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
|
WATT William |
head | married | 48 | ploughman | Cranston, MLN | Bolton ELN |
|
WATTERS Francis |
servant | married | 48 | basket maker | Leith, MLN | Dirleton ELN |
| WAUGH Isabella | wife | married | 26 | Jedburgh, | Dirleton ELN | |
| WAUGH James | head | married | 29 | training groom | Jedburgh, | Dirleton ELN |
| WAUGH Jennet | daughter | 4 | scholar | Jedburgh, | Dirleton ELN | |
| WAUGH Richard | son | 6 | scholar | Jedburgh, | Dirleton ELN | |
|
WEMYS Charteris |
head | married | 65 | Earl of? Lord Lieutenant | MLN | Aberlady ELN |
|
WHITE Elizabeth |
servant | unmarried | 20 | dairy maid | Hutton, BEW | Bolton ELN |
|
WHITE Hilton Middleton |
lodger | unmarried | 20 | bank accountant | Edrom, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
| WHITE James | boarder | unmarried | 17 | carpenter apprentice | Glasgow LKS | Dunbar ELN |
|
WHITE Joseph |
son | 6 | scholar | MLN | Aberlady ELN | |
|
WHITEHEAD Margaret |
servant | unmarried | 18 | kitchen maid | Crun? DFS | Aberlady ELN |
|
WHITELAW John |
head | married | 38 | ploughman | Smail? ROX | Athelstaneford, ELN |
|
WHYTE Margaret |
wife | married | 39 | Laribert? | Athelstaneford, ELN | |
|
WHYTE Robert |
head | married | 39 | schoolmaster | Falkirk, STI | Athelstaneford, ELN |
|
WHYTE Robert |
son | 15 | Laribert? | Athelstaneford, ELN | ||
|
WILKIE Ann |
wife | married | 60 | Libbermains?, PER | Dunbar ELN | |
|
WILKIE Ebenezer |
head | married | 72 | Dalgetty, FIF | Dunbar ELN | |
|
WILKIE Thomas |
head | widower | 52 | ag lab shepherd | Lasswade, MLN | Dirleton ELN |
WILLIAMS Agnes |
head | unmarried | 66 | housekeeper | Cranston, MLN | Bolton ELN |
|
WILLIAMSON Margaret H |
niece | 5 | St. Cuthberts, Edinburgh, MLN | Bolton ELN | ||
|
WILLIAMSON Mary |
sister | widow | 40 | lady | Dalkeith, MLN | Bolton ELN |
|
WILSON Agnes |
daughter | 8 | scholar | Cranston, MLN | Dirleton ELN | |
| WILSON Andrew | head | married | 29 | baker journeyman | Lauder BEW | Dunbar ELN |
| WILSON Ann | wife | married | 32 | Channelkirk, BEW | Dirleton ELN | |
|
WILSON Archibald |
son | 13 | agricultural laborer | South Leith, MLN | Aberlady ELN | |
|
WILSON Georgina |
daughter | unmarried | 22 | Newbattle, MLN | Dirleton ELN | |
| WILSON Helen | granddaughter | 6 | Kirknewton, MLN | Dirleton ELN | ||
| WILSON Isabella | daughter | unmarried | 16 | ag lab | Glasgow LKS | Dunbar ELN |
| WILSON Johanna | mother in law | Widow | 71 | Musselburgh, MLN | Dirleton ELN | |
|
WILSON John |
servant | unmarried | 16 | bondager | Leith, MLN | Athelstaneford, ELN |
|
WILSON Margaret |
head | widow | 66 | lodging housekeeper | Burnt Island, FIF | Dunbar ELN |
|
WILSON Margaret Jack |
niece | unmarried | 26 | engineers daughter | Edinburgh, MLN | Dunbar ELN |
|
WILSON Margaret |
servant | unmarried | 45 | housemaid | Ceres, FIF | Aberlady ELN |
|
WILSON Margaret |
wife | married | 53 | Eyemouth, BEW | Aberlady ELN | |
| WILSON Marion | head | unmarried | 62 | pauper, outdoor servant | Rath? BAN | Dirleton ELN |
|
WILSON Rachel |
niece | unmarried | 21 | engineers daughter | Greenock, RFW | Dunbar ELN |
|
WILSON Sarah |
daughter | 10 | Old Monkland LKS | Dunbar ELN | ||
|
WILSON Sophia |
daughter | unmarried | 17 | agricultural laborer | South Leith, MLN | Aberlady ELN |
|
WILSON William |
head | married | 35 | ploughman | MLN | Aberlady ELN |
| WILSON William | head | married | 61 | ploughman | Drummel? PEE | Dirleton ELN |
| WILSON William | son | unmarried | 16 | joiner | Eddleston, PEE | Dirleton ELN |
| WINDHAM George | son | 15 | Inveresk MLN | Dunbar ELN | ||
|
WINDHAM Julia |
wife | married | 41 | Inveresk, MLN | Dunbar ELN | |
|
WINDHAM Robert |
head | married | 38 | fisherman | Eyemouth, BEW | Dunbar ELN |
|
WOOD Andrew |
head | married | 58 | shepherd | Channelkirk, BEW | Dirleton ELN |
| WOOD Ann | head | married | 58 | Rilmore, ARL | Dirleton ELN | |
| WOOD James | son | unmarried | 20 | baker (not employed) | Fala | Dirleton ELN |
|
WOOD James |
son | 12 | Kinghorn, FIF | Athelstaneford, ELN | ||
| WOOD Janet | wife | married | 52 | St. Cuthbert’s, MLN | Dirleton ELN | |
| WOOD John | grandson | 7 | scholar | Inveresk, MLN | Dirleton ELN | |
|
WYLLIE Alexander |
head | married | 49 | farmer of 542 acres employing 13 labs, 3 boys, 12 women | Shotts, LKS | Bolton ELN |
|
WYLLIE Alexander |
son | 12 | scholar | Ratho, MLN | Bolton ELN | |
|
WYLLIE James |
son | unmarried | 23 | farmer's son | Ratho, MLN | Bolton ELN |
|
WYLLIE Janet |
daughter | unmarried | 19 | farmer's daughter | Ratho, MLN | Bolton ELN |
|
WYLLIE Janet |
wife | married | 47 | farmer's wife | Whitburn LIN | Bolton ELN |
|
WYLLIE Peter |
son | 10 | scholar | Ratho, MLN | Bolton 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)
