1881 Census: Residents of Montrose Combination Poorhouse
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| Christina MITCHELL | M | 37 | F | Head | Matron | Brechin, Forfar, Scotland | |
| Bertha MITCHELL | U | 14 | F | Daur | Muchalls, Kincardine, Scotland | ||
| Inmates | |||||||
| James ADAM | U | 72 | M | Inmate | Slater | Marykirk, Kincardine, Scotland | |
| Robert ALEXANDER | M | 81 | M | Inmate | Formerly Cartwright | Kincardine O Neil, Aberdeen, Scotland | |
| Helen BEAM | W | 82 | F | Inmate | Formerly Fish Cleaner | Montrose, Forfar, Scotland | |
| Mary BOGGIE | U | 50 | F | Inmate | Formerly Domestic Servant | Imbecile | Montrose, Forfar, Scotland |
| George BREMNER | W | 63 | M | Inmate | Formerly Farm Labourer | Laurencekirk, Kincardine, Scotland | |
| David CHRISTIE | U | 72 | M | Inmate | Formerly Sawyer | Montrose, Forfar, Scotland | |
| Jane CLARK | U | 56 | F | Inmate | Formerly Millworker | Imbecile | Marykirk, Kincardine, Scotland |
| Christina ELDER | W | 64 | F | Inmate | Formerly Hawker | Largo, Fife, Scotland | |
| Mary FERRIER | W | 54 | F | Inmate | Formerly Millworker | Montrose, Forfar, Scotland | |
| Alexander FROUD | U | 77 | M | Inmate | Montrose, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Margaret GIBSON | W | 74 | F | Inmate | Formerly Hawker | Imbecile | Montrose, Forfar, Scotland |
| Margaret GRAY | W | 72 | F | Inmate | Formerly Hawker | Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| John HENRY | U | 51 | M | Inmate | Formerly Farm Labourer | Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| David JACK | U | 70 | M | Inmate | Formerly Tailor | Montrose, Forfar, Scotland | |
| Mary LAMB | U | 78 | F | Inmate | Formerly Millworker | Dunnottar, Kincardine, Scotland | |
| Margaret MARR | W | 82 | F | Inmate | Formerly Charwoman | Dysart, Fife, Scotland | |
| Robert MC CALLUM | W | 51 | M | Inmate | Formerly Shore Labourer | Perth, Perth, Scotland | |
| Maggie MC QUEEN | 4 | F | Inmate | Montrose, Forfar, Scotland | |||
| Margaret MC QUEEN | U | 29 | F | Inmate | Formerly Millworker | Imbecile | Montrose, Forfar, Scotland |
| Helen MIDDLETON | U | 91 | F | Inmate | Formerly Millworker | Bervie, Kincardine, Scotland | |
| William PHILIPS | W | 52 | M | Inmate | Formerly Salmon Fisher | Montrose, Forfar, Scotland | |
| Mary SMART | U | 18 | F | Inmate | Montrose, Forfar, Scotland | ||
| John SMITH | W | 85 | M | Inmate | Formerly Farmer | Tanadice, Forfar, Scotland | |
| William STRACHAN | W | 64 | M | Inmate | Formerly Blacksmith | Montrose, Forfar, Scotland | |
| Margaret THOM | U | 77 | F | Inmate | Formerly Millworker | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
| Mary WATERS | W | 68 | F | Inmate | Formerly Hawker | Ireland |
Total residents: 28
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