1881 Census: Residents of Dysart Combination Poorhouse
Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
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Staff | |||||||
Daniel CAMPBELL | U | 48 | M | Govenor (Head) | Govermpr Of Poorhouse | Alyth (Grebe), Forfar | |
Elizabeth BALLS | U | 25 | F | Matron | Matron Of Poorhouse | Bervie, Kincardine | |
Mary BALL | U | 22 | F | Serv | Cook Dom Serv | Bervie, Kincardine | |
Hugh RUE | U | 16 | M | Visitor | Druggist Appr | Canongate, Edinburgh | |
Inmates | |||||||
John ADAMSON | U | 47 | M | Inmate | Baker | Wemyss, Fife | |
William ALLAN | U | 48 | M | Inmate | Coal Miner | Dysart, Fife | |
Euphemia ANDERSON | U | 66 | F | Inmate | Factory Worker | Pittenweem, Fife | |
Jane ANDERSON | U | 73 | F | Inmate | Weaver Woolen | Dysart, Fife | |
Isabella BAIN | W | 82 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dom Serv | Dysart, Fife | |
George BLACKWOOD | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Markinch, Fife | ||
Arthur BROWN | U | 31 | M | Inmate | No Trade | Blind | Kennolay, Fife |
Bernard CAMRON | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Ireland | |
John CARREGAN | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Kettle, Fife | ||
Margaret CHAPMAN | W | 70 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dom Serv | Newburgh, Fife | |
James CHRICHTON | U | 44 | M | Inmate | Paralitic No Trade | Dumb | Dysart, Fife |
Robert CHRICHTON | U | 48 | M | Inmate | Paralitic | Dumb | Dysart, Fife |
Margaret CHRISTIE | U | 58 | F | Inmate | Outdoor Worker Farm Servant | Logie, Fife | |
David COLVILLE | U | 69 | M | Inmate | Joiner | Monimail, Fife | |
Sarah COOK | M | 31 | F | Inmate | Farm Servant | St. Andrews, Fife | |
James CROMBIE | W | 83 | M | Inmate | Plasterer & Slater | Wemyss, Fife | |
Thomas CROMBIE | W | 73 | M | Inmate | Shoemaker | Dysart, Fife | |
Agness CUNNINGHAM | O | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Markinch, Fife | |
Alexander CUNNINGHAM | U | 49 | M | Inmate | Coal Miner | Dysart, Fife | |
Charles CUNNINGHAM | 4 | M | Inmate | Markinch, Fife | |||
Christina CUNNINGHAM | O | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Dundee, Forfar | |
Georgina CUNNINGHAM | O | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | St Andrew, Fife | |
William CUNNINGHAM | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Edinburgh | ||
David DAVIDSON | W | 74 | M | Inmate | Jeweller & Goldsmith | Anstruther East, Fife | |
Helen DEAS | W | 64 | F | Inmate | Weaver Linen | Dysart, Fife | |
Christina DONALDSON | U | 68 | F | Inmate | Farm Servant | Falkland, Fife | |
Hannah DRUMMOND | W | 68 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dom Serv | Dysart, Fife | |
John DRYSDALE | W | 56 | M | Inmate | Weaver Cotton | Kinross, Kinross | |
David DUNCAN | M | 59 | M | Inmate | Engine Tender (Colliery) | Dysart, Fife | |
Mary DUNCAN | U | 73 | F | Inmate | Weaver Linen | Dysart, Fife | |
Margaret DUNN | U | 73 | F | Inmate | Weaver Linen | Leslie, Fife | |
Margaret ELDER | U | 82 | F | Inmate | Weaver Linen | Wemyss, Fife | |
Janet FENTON | W | 70 | F | Inmate | Weaver Linen | Newburgh, Fife | |
David FORSYTH | W | 68 | M | Inmate | Weaver Linen | Falkland, Fife | |
Agnes GRAHAM | W | 64 | F | Inmate | Weaver Linen | Dysart, Fife | |
Jemima GRAHAM | U | 30 | F | Inmate | Gen Serv (Dom) | Cupar, Fife | |
Agnes GRAY | W | 71 | F | Inmate | Dom Serv House Maid | Dysart, Fife | |
Alexander GRAY | U | 62 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Wemyss, Fife | |
Mary GRAY | W | 81 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dom Serv | Abdie, Fife | |
Margaret GREIVE | W | 70 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dom Serv | Largo, Fife | |
David HARLEY | U | 63 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Fossoway, Fife | |
James HENDERSON | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Dom Serv (Coachman) | Cupar, Fife | |
Francis HEPPBURN | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Newburgh, Fife | ||
William HEPPBURN | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Dundee, Forfar | ||
Alexander HERD | U | 71 | M | Inmate | Rag Sorter In Paper Works | Elie, Fife | |
Alexander HERD | U | 70 | M | Inmate | Seaman | Wemyss, Fife | |
William HOGARTH | W | 54 | M | Inmate | Flaxdresser | Banchory, Aberdeen | |
Ann HORNE | W | 62 | F | Inmate | Weaver Linen | Markinch, Fife | |
James HUNTER | M | 68 | M | Inmate | Coal Miner | Markinch, Fife | |
Margaret HUTCHISON | W | 64 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dom Serv House Maid | Inverkeithing, Fife | |
William HUTCHISON | W | 58 | M | Inmate | Gen Lab | Dysart, Fife | |
Alison JOLLY | U | 67 | F | Inmate | No Trade | Leslie, Fife | |
Andrew KIDDIE | U | 73 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Dysart, Fife | |
Ann KIDDIE | U | 22 | F | Inmate | Dom Serv Nurserymaid | Dysart, Fife | |
Janet KIDDIE | W | 79 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dom Serv | Dysart, Fife | |
Euphemia LAING | O | 2 | F | Inmate | Markinch, Fife | ||
Jean LAING | U | 30 | F | Inmate | Farm Servant | St. Andrews, Fife | |
Thomas LATTO | W | 79 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | St Andrews, Fife | |
Andrew LEITTCH | 15 | M | Inmate | No Trade | Largo, Fife | ||
John LENNOX | U | 71 | M | Inmate | Linen Weaver | Dysart, Fife | |
Sarah LOGAN | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Dysart, Fife | ||
David LOW | M | 65 | M | Inmate | Dock Lab | Dysart, Fife | |
Helen MAISMITH | 4m | F | Inmate | Edinburgh, Edinburgh | |||
Robert MASON | W | 49 | M | Inmate | Seaman | Dysart, Fife | |
William MASON | W | 70 | M | Inmate | Linen Weaver | Dysart, Fife | |
James MATHIESON | W | 81 | M | Inmate | Linen Weaver | Dysart, Fife | |
Alexander MC GILL | U | 65 | M | Inmate | Gen Lab | Cameron, Fife | |
Grace MC KAY | W | 72 | F | Inmate | Weaver Linen | Dysart, Fife | |
Alexander MC LAREN | U | 56 | M | Inmate | Weaver (Linen) | Dysart, Fife | |
John MC LEAN | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Auchterderran, Fife | ||
Alexander METHVEN | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Markinch, Fife | ||
David METHVEN | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Anstruther West, Fife | ||
Elspeth METHVEN | U | 40 | F | Inmate | Farm Servant | Denino, Fife | |
Margaret METHVEN | U | 33 | F | Inmate | Farm Servant | St Andrews, Fife | |
James MILLAR | U | 56 | M | Inmate | Blacksmith | Kirkcaldy, Fife | |
John MILLAR | W | 64 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab | Ireland | |
John MITCHELL | U | 36 | M | Inmate | Ag Lab & Soldier | Kettle, Fife | |
Elizabeth MORGAN | U | 55 | F | Inmate | Factory Worker | Dysart, Fife | |
Alexander MORRISON | M | 79 | M | Inmate | Seaman | Dysart, Fife | |
Ann MOYES | W | 70 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dom Serv | Dysart, Fife | |
Thomas NESS | U | 62 | M | Inmate | Canvas Weaver | Dysart, Fife | |
William NESS | U | 83 | M | Inmate | Weaver Linen | Wemyss, Fife | |
Robert OGILVEY | U | 40 | M | Inmate | Carter | Wemyss, Fife | |
Mary Ann PARKER | U | 61 | F | Inmate | No Trade | Largo, Fife | |
Ann PATERSON | W | 69 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dom Serv | Kettle, Fife | |
George PEATTIE | W | 57 | M | Inmate | Gen Lab | St Andrews, Fife | |
Mary PHILIP | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Kingsbarns, Fife | ||
Catherine QUIN | U | 24 | F | Inmate | Factory Worker | Greenock, Renfrew | |
Catherine QUINN | 4 | F | Inmate | Greenock, Renfrew | |||
Margaret QUINN | O | 2 | F | Inmate | Infant | Greenock, Renfrew | |
James RAMSAY | W | 64 | M | Inmate | Linen Weaver | Dysart, Fife | |
Amelia REID | 3m | F | Inmate | Aberdeen, Aberdeen | |||
Janet REID | U | 21 | F | Inmate | Factory Worker | Dysart, Fife | |
David RITCHIE | U | 65 | M | Inmate | AG Lab | Cupar, Fife | |
David ROBERTSON | W | 65 | M | Inmate | Weaver Linen | Ceres, Fife | |
Agnes RODGER | U | 16 | F | Inmate | No Trade | Kilconquhar, Fife | |
Agness RODGER | O | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | St Andrews, Fife | |
James RODGER | U | 70 | M | Inmate | Gen Lab | Cupar, Fife | |
Janet RODGER | W | 75 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dom Serv | Largo, Fife | |
William RODGER | W | 69 | M | Inmate | Linen Weaver | Kirkcaldy, Fife | |
Margaret RODGERS | U | 41 | F | Inmate | Farm Servant | Kettle, Fife | |
John ROGAN | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Dysart, Fife | ||
Isabella COOPER OR SHARP | W | 77 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dom Serv | Perth, Perth | |
Joan SHARP | U | 65 | F | Inmate | Weaver Linen | Dysart, Fife | |
John SIME | W | 67 | M | Inmate | Tailor | St Andrews, Fife | |
William SIME | W | 65 | M | Inmate | Gen Lab | Dysart, Fife | |
David SIMPSON | U | 82 | M | Inmate | No Trade | Blind | Newburgh, Fife |
Mary SIMPSON | W | 69 | F | Inmate | Bleacher | Markinch, Fife | |
Andrew SMITH | W | 46 | M | Inmate | Seaman | Dysart, Fife | |
Margaret SMITH | W | 84 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dom Serv House Maid | Dairsie, Fife | |
William SMITH | U | 78 | M | Inmate | Linen Weaver | Dysart, Fife | |
James STALKER | W | 61 | M | Inmate | Flaxdresser | Markinch, Fife | |
Catherine TAYLOR | O | 5 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Leven (Sconie), Fife | |
Helen TAYLOR | U | 29 | F | Inmate | Farm Servant | Cameron, Fife | |
Helen TAYLOR | 7m | F | Inmate | Markinch, Fife | |||
Isabella TAYLOR | U | 24 | F | Inmate | Outdoor Worker (Farm Servant) | Wemyss, Fife | |
James TAYLOR | 1 | M | Inmate | Markinch, Fife | |||
Margaret TAYLOR | O | 3 | F | Inmate | Ceres, Fife | ||
Mary TAYLOR | O | 4 | F | Inmate | Black Isle, Ross and Cromarty | ||
Mary TAYLOR | U | 29 | F | Inmate | Farm Servant | Forgan, Fife | |
Thomas TAYLOR | 3 | M | Inmate | Invergordon, Ross and Cromarty | |||
Isabella THOMSON | U | 63 | F | Inmate | Factory Worker | Dysart, Fife | |
Rachel THOMSON | W | 81 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dom Serv | Cupar, Fife | |
Thomas THORIE | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Glasgow Barony, Lanark | ||
James WALLACE | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Leslie, Fife | ||
David WEMYSS | M | 59 | M | Inmate | Dom Serv (Groom) | Blind | St Andrews, Fife |
Elizabeth WOOD | U | 47 | F | Inmate | Factory Worker | Ceres, Fife | |
William YULE | U | 72 | M | Inmate | Flaxdresser | Leslie, Fife |
Total residents: 132
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