1881 Census: Residents of Morayshire Combination Poorhouse
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Handicap | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | |||||||
| Peter GRANT | M | 57 | M | Head | House Governor | Mortlach, Banff, Scotland | |
| Jane GRANT | M | 47 | F | Wife | House Matron | Fordyce, Banff, Scotland | |
| Helenor I. GRANT | U | 20 | F | Daur | Assistant Matron | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Eliza J. GRANT | U | 18 | F | Daur | Pupil Teacher | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Patrick A. GRANT | U | 16 | M | Son | Bank Clerk | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | |
| William RUSSELL | M | 25 | M | Serv (Head) | House Porter | St Andrews, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Jane PHIM OR RUSSELL | M | 23 | F | Serv (Wife) | Gate Keeper | Dallas, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Charles RUSSELL | 1 | M | (Son) | Kirkhill, Inverness, Scotland | |||
| Jessie DEAN | U | 31 | F | Serv | Dom Serv (Sick Nurse) | Knockando, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Jessie DUFF | U | 24 | F | Serv | Dom Serv (Cook) | Rathven, Banff, Scotland | |
| Jessie GORDON | U | 18 | F | Serv | Dom Serv Housemaid | Rathven, Banff, Scotland | |
| Inmates | |||||||
| George ALLAN | U | 69 | M | Inmate | Formerly Tailor | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Margaret HAY OR BARCLAY | W | 81 | F | Inmate | Formerly Merchant Grocer | Urquhart, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Jane BAXTER | 2m | F | Inmate | New Spynie, Elgin, Scotland | |||
| Janet BAXTER | U | 30 | F | Inmate | Formerly Outworker Dom Serv | Rathven, Banff, Scotland | |
| Jane BOWER | U | 51 | F | Inmate | Formerly Cook Dom Serv | New Spynie, Elgin, Scotland | |
| James BRANDER | W | 69 | M | Inmate | Formerly Watch Clockmaker | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Mary Jane CAMPBELL | M | 39 | F | Inmate | Formerly Housemaid | St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Elspeth CHOAT | 5m | F | Inmate | New Spynie, Elgin, Scotland | |||
| John CHOAT | 2 | M | Inmate | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | |||
| Mary CHOAT | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | ||
| Sarah CHOAT | U | 38 | F | Inmate | Formerly Outworker Farm Serv | Essex, England | |
| John CRUICKSHANK | U | 66 | M | Inmate | Formerly Farm Serv | Dallas, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Jane CALDER OR DUNCAN | W | 69 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dressmaker | Duffus, Elgin, Scotland | |
| John FYFE | W | 53 | M | Inmate | Formerly Gen Lab | Bellie, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Catherine GILCHRIST | W | 82 | F | Inmate | Formerly Housekeeper Dom Serv | Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland | |
| James GORDON | W | 66 | M | Inmate | Formerly Farm Serv | Drainie, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Jessie GRIGOR | U | 26 | F | Inmate | Formerly Farm Serv General | Glass, Aberdeen, Scotland | |
| Elizabeth HOLMES | U | 61 | F | Inmate | Formerly Cook Dom Serv | Banff, Banff, Scotland | |
| Gordon HUTCHEON | 2 | M | Inmate | St Nicholas, Aberdeen, Scotland | |||
| Jessie HUTCHEON | M | 39 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dom Serv General | Forres, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Jessie HUTCHEON | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | ||
| John HUTCHEON | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | ||
| William HUTCHEON | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | ||
| James INGLES | U | 56 | M | Inmate | Formerly Mason Stonecutter | Speymouth, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Ann LOGIE | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Bellie, Banff, Scotland | ||
| Christina MARSHALL | M | 24 | F | Inmate | Vagrant Or Hawker | Glasgow Barony | |
| Elizabeth MC DOUGAL | M | 42 | F | Inmate | Formerly Waitress Dom Serv | Linlithgow, Linlithgow, Scotland | |
| Silvia MC DOUGALL | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Huntly, Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Alexander MC GOWAN | W | 77 | M | Inmate | Formerly Gen Hawker | Keith, Banff, Scotland | |
| Margaret MC LEOD | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | ||
| George MOIR | U | 71 | M | Inmate | Formerly Shoemaker | Rothes, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Archibald MORRIS | M | 76 | M | Inmate | Formerly Farm Serv | Duffus, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Alexander MUNRO | 2 | M | Inmate | Keith, Banff, Scotland | |||
| Ann MUNRO | U | 36 | F | Inmate | Formerly Outworker Farm Serv | Keith, Banff, Scotland | |
| George MUNRO | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bellie, Banff, Scotland | ||
| Helen MUNRO | 7 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Bellie, Banff, Scotland | ||
| John MUNRO | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bellie, Banff, Scotland | ||
| Barbara MURRAY | W | 69 | F | Inmate | Formerly Housekeeper Dom Serv | Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland | |
| John PHEMISTER | U | 66 | M | Inmate | Formerly Road Contractor | Urquhart, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Mary PHEMISTER | U | 63 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dressmaker | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Margaret REID | U | 65 | F | Inmate | Formerly Cook Dom Serv | Kinloss, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Robert ROBERTSON | W | 76 | M | Inmate | Formerly Farm Serv | Boharm, Banff, Scotland | |
| Ann ROSE | U | 78 | F | Inmate | Formerly Dom Serv Housekeeper | Ardclach, Nairn, Scotland | |
| Jane ROSE | U | 83 | F | Inmate | Formerly Cook Dom Serv | Inverallan, Elgin, Scotland | |
| David ROSS | W | 74 | M | Inmate | Formerly Barber Or Hairdresser | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | |
| James ROSS | U | 22 | M | Inmate | None Paralysed From Infancy | Kinloss, Elgin, Scotland | |
| William RUSSELL | U | 65 | M | Inmate | Formerly Tailor | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Ann SCOTT | W | 75 | F | Inmate | Formerly Housemaid Dom Serv | Cromdale, Elgin, Scotland | |
| William SHANKS | W | 77 | M | Inmate | Formerly Blacksmith | Duffus, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Margaret SMITH | W | 71 | F | Inmate | Formerly Housekeeper Dom Serv | (British Subject), At Sea | |
| Alexander STEPHEN | U | 55 | M | Inmate | Formerly Law Clerk | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | |
| James STUART | U | 63 | M | Inmate | Formerly Hawker Of Small Wares | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | |
| Christina TOLMIE | U | 83 | F | Inmate | Formerly Outworker Farm Serv | Croy, Inverness, Scotland | |
| Marjory WHYTE | U | 70 | F | Inmate | Formerly Housekeeper Dom Serv | Elgin, Elgin, Scotland | |
| George WILSON | 1 | M | Inmate | Bellie, Banff, Scotland | |||
| Jane WILSON | 4 | F | Inmate | Bellie, Banff, Scotland | |||
| Margaret WILSON | M | 38 | F | Inmate | Formerly Outworker Farm Serv | Speymouth, Elgin, Scotland |
Total residents: 68
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