1881 Census: Residents of Brechin Combination Poorhouse
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| Mary ANNAT | M | 59 | F | Head | Matron | Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland | |
| Jane HARDIE | U | 21 | F | Serv | Serv (General) | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | |
| Willm. BALLIE | M | 86 | M | Boarder | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| John ALEXANDER | U | 70 | M | Pauper | Lintrathen, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Thomas CRAIK | U | 18 | M | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Ann MC DONALD | W | 80 | F | Pauper | Fearn, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Betty EDWARD | W | 50 | F | Pauper | Forfar, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Robert GIBSON | U | 7 | M | Pauper | Tannadice, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Isabella GOW | U | 40 | F | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Margaret HENDRY | W | 80 | F | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Margaret HOGG | W | 82 | F | Pauper | Glammis, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Willm. JOHNSTONE | U | 42 | M | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Betty LAMB | W | 69 | F | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Henry LINDSAY | W | 79 | M | Pauper | Glammis, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Isabella LINDSAY | W | 49 | F | Pauper | Arbroath, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Margaret LINDSAY | W | 81 | F | Pauper | Kingoldrum, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Robert LINDSAY | U | 11 | M | Pauper | Arbroath, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Mary MC KEGGIE | W | 64 | F | Pauper | France | ||
| Chas. MC NICOLL | U | 9 | M | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Jas. MILLAR | W | 80 | M | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Jeamima RATTRAY | U | 7 | F | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Jessie RATTRAY | U | 12 | F | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Christine ROSS | U | 77 | F | Pauper | Tain, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland | ||
| Mary ROSS | W | 70 | F | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Thomas SMITH | U | 68 | M | Pauper | Cortachy, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| John STEWART | M | 65 | M | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Jane WEBSTER | U | 35 | F | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Ann WHYTE | U | 74 | F | Pauper | Kinnettles, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Ann WILKIE | U | 68 | F | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Jas. WILKIE | M | 71 | M | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Jas. YOUNG | W | 72 | M | Pauper | Kirriemuir, Forfar, Scotland |
Total residents: 31
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