1871 Census, Ayton, Berwick, Scotland
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Pages
Enum 2 page 2 (complete)
Enum 2 page 3 (complete)
Enum 2 page 5
Enum 2 page 6
Enum 2 page 16
Enum 2 page 18
Enum 3 page 6
Enum 3 page 11
Enum 4 page 5
Enum 5 page 2
Enum 6 page 1
Enum 6 page 4
Enum 6 page 5
Enum 7 page 3
Enum 7 page 4
Enum 7 page 5
Places
Ayton Law
Ayton Toll House
Beanburn Street
Burnmouth
Flemington Cottage
Greystoneless Farm Cottages
Main Street
Millbank Cottage
Railway Station (Ayton)
Redhall Farm Cottage
Ross
Whiterig Cottages
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| No. | Street | Houses | Name |
Relation | Cond. | Age | Occupation |
Born |
| Sch. | Win. |
| In. | U/B | M | F |
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
2, page 2 |
| 7 | Main Street | | | Alexander White | Head | Mar | 27 |
| Mason | Berwickshire, Ayton | | | 1 |
Janet Dalgety or do | Wife | Mar |
| 27 | | do, do | |
Margaret do | Daur | |
| 3 | | do, do | |
Sarah do | Daur | |
| 5 mo | | do, do | |
| 8 | | 1 | | Catherine Morrison | Head | Widow |
| 60 | Keeps house for family | England | | | 6 |
Thomas do | Son | Unm | 28 |
| Watchmaker Master 1 ap | Edinburgh, St Cuthberts | |
Elizabeth do | Daur | Unm |
| 32 | Dressmaker empl 1 ap | do, St Stephens | |
Jane do | Daur | Unm |
| 30 | Teacher Elementary School | do, St Cuthberts | |
| 9 | | 1 | | Robert Swanston | Head | Mar | 52 |
| Shoemaker | Berwickshire, Ayton | | | 2 |
Margaret do | Wife | Mar |
| 51 | | do, Coldingham | |
Margaret Budnes? | Mother in Law | Widow |
| 82 | | do do | |
| 10 | | | | Margaret Renton | Head | Mar |
| 28 | Farmers Wife | do, do | | 1 | 1 |
Robina do | Daur | |
| 5 | Scholar | do, Foulden | |
| 11 | | 1 | | Thomas Bickerton | Head | Mar | 32 |
| Joiner employing 5 men & 3 boys | England | | 3 | 3 |
Jane Bickerton | Wife | Mar |
| 34 | | Berwickshire, Allanton | |
Margaret do | Daur | |
| 8 | Scholar | Roxburghshire, Denholm | |
Ann Hay do | Daur | |
| 6 | do | Berwickshire, Turtleton | |
Jane do | Daur | |
| 5 | do | do, Allanton | |
Sarah do | Daur | |
| 4 | | do, Ayton | |
Mary do | Daur | |
| 2 | | do, do | |
Thomas do | Son | | 8 mo |
| | do, do | |
| 12 | | | | William John Watson | Head | Mar | 24 |
| Joiner | do, Dunse | | | 2 |
Margaret do | Wife | Mar |
| 28 | | Haddingtonshire, Congleton | |
| 13 | | 1 | | James Connochie | Head | Mar | 40 |
| Veterinary Surgeon | Berwickshire, Westruther | | | 4 |
Alice do | Wife | Mar |
| 31 | | do, Dunse | |
| [see also 1865 BEW Marriages for marriage
of James Connochie & Alice Cockburn.] |
| [household continued on next page...] |
| 7 | Total of Houses | 4 | - |
Total of Males and Females | 7 | 18 |
Total of children receiving Instruction, and Windowed Rooms | 4 | 19 |
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
2, page 3 |
| [...household continued from previous page] |
| Main Street | | | Thomas Connochie | Son | | 4 |
| | Berwickshire, Ayton | | | |
Alice Bell do | Daur | |
| 2 | | do, do | |
John do | Son | | 4 mo |
| | do, do | |
Eliza Rae | Servant | |
| 15 | | do, do | |
| 14 | | | | Agnes Robertson | | Unm |
| 46 | Dressmaker | do, Coldingham | | | 2 |
| 15 | | 1 | | Alexander Thompson | Head | Mar | 70 |
| Carter | Haddn, Dunglass? | | | 2 |
Isabella do | Wife | Mar |
| 67 | | Berwick, Ayton | |
Agnes do | Daur | Unm |
| 42 | | do, do | |
Isabella do | Daur | Unm |
| 25 | | do, do | |
| 16 | | | | Robert Fleming | Head | Mar | 40 |
| Labourer | do, Coldingham | | | 1 |
Isabella do | Wife | Mar |
| 30 | | do, Paxton | |
| 17 | | 1 | | James McEwan | Head | Mar | 62 |
| Tailor | Haddingtonshire, Salton | | | 1 |
Jane do | Wife | Mar |
| 62 | | Berwickshire, Ayton | |
Robert Craig | Journeyman | Unm | 27 |
| Tailor | Lanark, Barony | |
| 18 | | | | Margaret Grieve | Daur | Unm |
| 22 | Housekeeper | Berwickshire, Ayton | | | 1 |
Peter do | Son | Unm | 20 |
| Joiner | do, do | |
Robert do | Son | Unm | 18 |
| Tailor | do, do | |
Annie Sander | Visitor | Unm |
| 26 | Domestic Servant | do, Burnmouth | |
| 19 | | | | Margaret Mullie? | Head | Widow |
| 77 | | do, Ayton | | | 1 |
Margaret Brownlee | Grand Daur | Unm |
| 29 | | Roxburghshire, Kelso | |
Robert Waddell? | Lodger | Unm | 29 |
| Cabinet Maker | Lanarkshire, Glasgow | |
Chas Gordon Shand | Lodger | Mar | 49 |
| | Aberdeen | |
| 20 | | | | Mary Watt | Head | Unm |
| 25 | Laundress | Berwickshire, Ayton | | | 1 |
Thomas Watt | | Unm | 24 |
| Labourer | do, do | |
Agnes Watt | | |
| 14 | Domestic Servant | do, do | |
| 7 | Total of Houses | 2 | - |
Total of Males and Females | 11 | 14 |
Total of children receiving Instruction, and Windowed Rooms | - | 9 |
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
2, page 5 |
| 29 | [Main Street] | 1 | | John Milliken | Head | Unm | 26 | | Master Baker empl 1 man & 1 boy | do [Berwickshire], Ayton | | 1 | 3 |
| Elizabeth do | Sister | Unm | | 23 | | do, Dunse | |
| Elizabeth Whamer? | Niece | | | 10 | Scholar | do, do | |
| John Rutherford | Servant | Unm | 28 | | Baker | England | |
| Alex Lidgate | do | | | 14 | Apprentice Baker | Berwickshire, Cockburnspath | |
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
2, page 6 |
| 38 | [Main St] | | | Agnes Chalmers | Mother | Widow | | 54 | | do [Berwickshire], Coldingham | | | 2 |
| Hector do | Son | | 16 | | Tailor | do, Ayton | |
| John do | Son | | 14 | | Painter | do, Ayton | |
| [If you are interested in this family; Pip Mead would love to hear from you.]
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
2, page 16 |
| 92 | [Beanburn Street] | | | William Bird | Head | Mar | 33 | | Labourer | do [Berwickshire], Ayton | | | 2 |
| Jane do | Wife | Mar | | 36 | | Orkney, Orkney? | |
| Susan Lookuss? | Boarder | Unmar | | 67 | Pauper | Berwickshire, Ayton | |
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
2, page 18 |
| 101 | do [Ayton Law] | 1 | | William Rae | Head | Mar | 35 | | Ag Lab | do [Berwick], Coldingham | | | 1 |
| Mary Rae | Wife | Mar | | 37 | | Haddingtonshire, Dunbar | |
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
3, page 6 |
| 31 | do [Whiterig Cottages] | 1 | | Robert Melrose | Head | Unm | 52 | | Ag Lab | do [Berwickshire], Coldstream | | 1 | 1 |
| John Melrose | Father | Wr | 81 | | Unable to work | do, Whitsome | |
| James Turnbull | Nephew | Mar | 33 | | Ag Lab | do, Gordon | |
| Margaret do | Niece | Mar | | 30 | Housekeeper | do, Hutton | |
| Mary Purves | Gr Niece | | | 10 | Scholar | do, do | |
| Isabella Turnbull | do | | | 3 | | do, Ayton | |
| Walter do | Gr Nephew | | 1 | | | do, do | |
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
3, page 11 |
| 57 | Railway Station | 1 | | John Wood | Head | Mar | 44 | | Railway Porter | Berwickshire, Ayton | | 3 | 3 |
| Helen do | Wife | Mar | | 44 | | do, Coldingham | |
| Janet do | Daur | | | 11 | Scholar | do, Ayton | |
| David Wood | Son | | 9 | | Scholar | do, do | |
| Robert do | Son | | 6 | | do | do, do | |
| James do | Son | | 2 | | | do, do | |
| Helen Simpson | Mother in Law | W | | 78 | | do, do | |
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
4, page 5 |
| 16 | Millbank Cottage | 1 | | John Turnbull | Head | Mar | 21 | | Upholsterer | Mid Lothian, Edinburgh | | | 2 |
| Mary Turnbull | Wife | Mar | | 21 | | Fifshire, Markinch | |
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
5, page 2 |
| 9 | do do [Redhall Farm Cottages] | 1 | | James Redpath | Head | Mar | 31 | | Agricultural Labourer | Coldingham, do [Berwickshire] | | | 2 |
| Margaret do | Wife | Mar | | 31 | | Berwick on Tweed | |
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| 9 cont | Redhall Farm Cottages | | | William Redpath | Son | | 3 | | | Ayton, Berwickshire | | | |
| John W W Redpath | Son | | 2 | | | do, do | |
| Alice Redpath | Daur | | | 11 mo | | do, do | |
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
6, page 1 |
| 1 | Ayton Toll House | 1 | | James Heron? | Head | Mar | 57 |
| Railway Porter | England | | | |
Margaret do | Wife | do |
| 54 | | Beriwck, Hutton | |
Walter do | Son | Unm | 20 |
| Clerk | do, do | |
John do | do | do | 16 |
| Joiner | do, Swinton | |
Creswell? Do | Daur | |
| 12 | Scholar | do, Eyemouth | |
James Pringle | Lodger | | 14 |
| Joiner | do, Hutton | |
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
6, page 4 |
| 15 | Cottages adjacent to Burnmouth School | 1 | | George Renton | Head | Mar | 58 | | Shipwright | Berwick, Hutton | | 1 | 1 |
| Elizabeth do | Wife | do | | 60 | | do, Mordington | |
| William do | Grandson | | 7 | | Scholar | England | |
| George do | do | | 3 | | | Edinburgh | |
| 16 | Flemington Cottage | 1 | | Alexander Lidgate | Head | Widr | 71 | | Grocer | Berwick, Chirnside | | | 2 |
| Eliza do | Grand Daur | | | 17 | Housekeeper | do, Ayton | |
| 18 | [Flemington Cottage] | | | Robert Wood | Head | Mar | 33 | | Railway Porter | England | | | 1 |
| Margaret do | Wife | do | | 24 | | Berwick, Mordington | |
| David do | Son | | 3 | | | do, Ayton | |
| M do | Daur | | | 1 | | do, do | |
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
6, page 5 |
| 25 | [Greystoneless Farm Cottages] | 1 | | David Wood | Head | Widr | 69 | | Railway Labourer | Berwick, Coldstream | | | 1 |
| Janet do | Daur | Unm | | 36 | General Serv | England | |
| Robert do | Grandson | do | 9 | | Scholar | Berwick, Ayton | |
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
7, page 3, Village or Hamlet of Ross |
| 12 | [Ross] | 1 | | William Lindores | Head | Mar | 35 | | Fisherman | Berwick, Ayton | | 4 | 1 |
| Joan do | Wife | do | | 33 | | Haddington, Dunbar | |
| James do | Son | | 13 | | Fisherman | Berwick, Ayton | |
| Ann do | Daur | | | 12 | Scholar | do, do | |
| William do | Son | | 10 | | do | do, do | |
| Mary do | Daur | | | 8 | do | do, do | |
| Joan do | do | | | 6 | do | do, do | |
| Margaret do | do | | | 4 | do | do, do | |
| Robert do | Son | | 2 | | | do, do | |
| Elizabeth do | Daur | | | 1 | | do, do | |
| James do | Father | Mar | 75 | | Pauper | do, Cockburnspath | |
| Mary do | Mother | do | | 75 | | do, Mordington | |
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
7, page 4, Village or Hamlet of Ross |
| 20 | [Ross] | 1 | | Robert Lindores | Head | Mar | 41 | | Fisherman | Berwick, Ayton | | 2 | 1 |
| Christian do | Wife | do | | 41 | | do, do | |
| James do | Son | Unm | 16 | | Fisherman | do, do | |
| Robert do | do | | 14 | | do | do, do | |
| John do | do | | 9 | | Scholar | do, do | |
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Civil Parish of Ayton, Enumeration District
7, page 5, Village or Hamlet of Ross |
| [... household continued from previous page] |
| | | | Ellen Lindores | Daur | | | 6 | Scholar | Berwick, Ayton | | | |
| James Anderson | Son in Law | Mar | 24 | | Fisherman | do, do | |
| Margaret do | Daur | do | | 20 | | do, do | |
| 22 | [Ross] | 1 | | Thomas Lindores | Head | Mar | 37 | | Fisherman | Berwick, Ayton | | 2 | 1 |
| Agnes do | Wife | do | | 35 | | do, Hutton | |
| James do | Son | | 14 | | | do, Ayton | |
| Janet do | Daur | | | 12 | Scholar | do, do | |
| Mary do | do | | | 10 | do | do, do | |
| Thomas do | Son | | 3 | | | do, do | |
| John do | do | | under 1 mo | | | do, do | |
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