1871 Census, Eccles, Berwick, Scotland


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Pages

Enum 1 page 1 
Enum 1 page 15 
Enum 1 page 16 
Enum 2 page 13 
Enum 2 page 23 
Enum 4 page 1 
Enum 4 page 3 
Enum 4 page 16 
Enum 5 page 5 
Enum 5 page 6 
Enum 5 page 17 
Enum 5 page 20

Places

Birgham
Blinkbonny
Bughtrig 
Leitholm 
Hassington Mains (complete)
Mersington 
Mersington Mill 
Stoneridge House (complete)
Stoneridge Lodge (complete)
Stoneridge Mains (complete)
Wormerlaw

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No. Street Houses Name Relation Cond. Age Occupation Born
Sch. Win.
In. U/B M F
Civil Parish of Eccles, Enumeration District 1, page 1
2 do [Wormerlaw] 1
George Hume Head Mar 44
Shepherd Berwickshire, Greenlaw

1
Isabella do Wife Mar
26
do, do
Christina do Daur

1
Roxburghshire, Ednam
3 do 1
Thomas Hume Head Mar 48
Farmer of 240 acres arable
employing 10 labourers 		Berwickshire, Greenlaw
4 8
Alison do Wife Mar
46 Farmer's wife do, Fogo
Elisabeth do Daur Unm
16 Farmer's Daughter do, Eccles
William do Son Unm 14
Scholar do, do
Andrew do Son
12
do do, do
Christina do Daur

10 do do, do
George do Son
8
do do, do
James do Son
6
do do, do
Thomas do Son
4

do, do
Margaret do Daur

1
do, do
William do Brother Unm 40
Farmer's Brother do, do
Jane Hervey Serv Unm
26 Cook Selkirkshire, Selkirk
Agnes Wilson Serv Unm
20 Housemaid Roxburghshire, Kelso
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No. Street Houses Name Relation Cond. Age Occupation Born
Sch. Win.
In. U/B M F
Civil Parish of Eccles, Enumeration District 1, page 15
64 Hassington Mains 1
Abraham Logan Head Unm 57
Farmer of 339 acres employing
5 labourers 1 boy 3 women 		Berwickshire, Eccles

9
Isabella Kerr Serv Unm
40 General Serv (Domestic) do, Greenlaw
65 do 1
John Johnston Head Mar 24
Shepherd Haddingtonshire, Dunbar

2
Margaret do Wife Mar
22
Berwickshire, Bunkle
James do Son
1

do, Eccles
Margaret Hay Mother in Law Wid
57
do, Bunkle
66 do 1
James Cockburn Head Mar 46
Ag Lab do, Eccles
2 2
Mary do Wife Mar
50
do, Greenlaw
James do Son Unm 15
do do do, Eccles
George do Son
13
Scholar do, do
Thomas do Son
10
do do, do
John D do Son
8
do do, Nenthorn
William Pringle Son Unm 29
Ag Lab Berwickshire, Eccles
67 do 1
Bety Lothian Head Unm
70 Formerly Ag Lab do, Westruther
1 2
Isabella Beashope? Daur Unm
37 do do do, do
Elisabeth do Grand Daur

9 Scholar do, Eccles
4Total of Houses4- Total of Males and Females97 Total of children receiving Instruction, and Windowed Rooms315
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No. Street Houses Name Relation Cond. Age Occupation Born
Sch. Win.
In. U/B M F
Civil Parish of Eccles, Enumeration District 1, page 16
68 Hassington Mains 1
Ralph Coulter Head Mar 40
Ag Lab Northumberland, Tweedmouth
3 2
Isabella do Wife Mar
38
Berwickshire, Greenlaw
Margaret do Daur

13 Ag Lab do, Eccles
Isabella do Daur

12 Scholar do, Greenlaw
Jane do Daur

11 do do, do
Ralph do Son
9
do do, do
Agnes do Daur

6
do, Eccles
John do Son
4

do, do
William do Son
2

do, do
Elisabeth Halliday Neice

4
Northumberland, Norham

Colonels House
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End of the Hamlet of Hassington Mains
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No. Street Houses Name Relation Cond. Age Occupation Born
Sch. Win.
In. U/B M F
Civil Parish of Eccles, Enumeration District 2, page 13
53 do [Birgham] 1
Alexander Turnbull Head Mar 58
Roadman Roxburghshire, Sprouston

1
Alison do Wife Mar
48
do, Crailing
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
No. Street Houses Name Relation Cond. Age Occupation Born
Sch. Win.
In. U/B M F
Civil Parish of Eccles, Enumeration District 2, page 23, Hamlet of Blinkbonny
83 Blinkbonny 1
Andrew Turnbull Head Mar 33
Farmer of 25 Ac arable Berwickshire, Greenlaw
1 2
Margaret do Wife Mar
33
Roxburghshire, Ednan
Janet do Daur

9 Scholar do, Yetholm
[see also 1865 BEW Marriages for the marriage of another Turnbull at Blinkbonny]
End of Hamlet of Blinkbonny
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
No. Street Houses Name Relation Cond. Age Occupation Born
Sch. Win.
In. U/B M F
Civil Parish of Eccles, Enumeration District 4, page 1
4 Mersington 1
Peter Jeffrey Head Mar 36
Agricl Lab do [Berwickshire], Chirnside
2 1
Helen do Wife do
38 do Wife Roxburghshire, Kelso
Mary do Daur Unm
15 do Lab do, do
Peter do Son do 13
do do Berwickshire, Greenlaw
Jennet do Daur

11 Scholar do, do
Helen do do

8 do do, do
Margaret do do

4
do, Eccles
George do Son
2

do, do
Elisabeth do Daur

1
do, do
Thomas Douglas Boarder
4

Roxburghshire, Kelso
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
No. Street Houses Name Relation Cond. Age Occupation Born
Sch. Win.
In. U/B M F
Civil Parish of Eccles, Enumeration District 4, page 3
11 Mersington Mill 1
James Playfair Head Married 82
Farmer of 94 Acres Roxburghshire, Makinston

4
Elisabeth do Wife do
81 Farmers Wife Berwickshire, Leitholm (Eccles)
John T? do Son Widr? 45
do Son do, do
Elisabeth do Daughter Unm
50 do Daur do, do
James Wilson Servant do 18
Ag Lab do, Whitsome
Andrew Robison do do 12
do do do, Earlston
[see also 1865 BEW Marriages for the marriage of another Playfair at Mersington Mill]
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
No. Street Houses Name Relation Cond. Age Occupation Born
Sch. Win.
In. U/B M F
Civil Parish of Eccles, Enumeration District 4, page 16
61 Bughtrig 1
William Duma? Head Mar 40
Coachman Roxburgh, Kelso

1
Janet do Wife do
30 do Wife Edinburgh
Margaret do Daur

4
Berwick, Eccles
Helen do do

3
do, do
James do Son
2

do, do
Alexander do do
7 mo

do, do
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
No. Street Houses Name Relation Cond. Age Occupation Born
Sch. Win.
In. U/B M F
Civil Parish of Eccles, Enumeration District 5, page 5, Hamlet of Stoneridge Mains
[Start of Hamlet of Stoneridge Mains]
13 Stoneridge Mains 1
Robert Blaikie Head Mar 61
Farmer of 212 Acres of which 60 arable, employing 4 labourers & 1 boy Berwickshire, Coldingham

7
Elizabeth do Wife Mar
60 Farmer's wife England
Jessie Hislop Daur Mar
33
Berwickshire, Edrom
Robert Hislop Son in Law Mar 32
Hedger do
Elisabeth S do Gr Daur

10 mo
do, Eccles
Catherine Galbraith Servant Unm
22 Kitchenmaid do, Westruther
William Wilson Servant Unm 16
Ag Lab Berwickshire, Mertoun
14
1
Andrew Gray Head Mar 30
Ag Lab Roxburghshire, Roxburgh
2 2
Janet do Wife Mar
28
Berwickshire, Dunse
John do Son
7
Scholar do, Bunkle
Margaret do Daur

6 do do, Swinton
Annie do Daur

4
do, Edrom
George do Son
1

do, Eccles
Ann do Mother Unm
66
Roxburghshire, Hopekirk
15
1
Andrew Neil Head Mar 63
Formerly Ag Lab Berwickshire, Fogo
1 1
Margaret D do Wife Mar
50 Ag Lab Haddington, Innerwick
Andrew do Son Unm 17
do Berwickshire, Greenlaw
Elizabeth R do Daur Unm
14 do do, Coldingham
David D do Son
11
Scholar do, do



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3Total of Houses31U Total of Males and Females910 Total of children receiving Instruction, and Windowed Rooms910
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No. Street Houses Name Relation Cond. Age Occupation Born
Sch. Win.
In. U/B M F
Civil Parish of Eccles, Enumeration District 5, page 6, Hamlet of Stoneridge Mains
16 Stoneridge Lodge 1
Robert Maclean Head Mar 38?
Gardener Berwickshire, Coldingham

3
Christina do Wife Mar
64
do, Polwarth
17 do House 1
Thomas Tulloch Head Mar 54
Major Retired List Indian Army East Indies, Bengal

19
Harriet do Wife Mar
40
do, do
Robert K Wm do Son
5

Edinburgh
George S do Son
4

do
Ann E S do Daur

2
do
Jane R Grant Servant Unm
36 Ladies Maid Perthshire, Little Dunkeld
Mary Leitch do Unm
30 Cook Watten, Caithness
Mary A Blacklock do Unm
35 House & Laundry Maid Berwickshire, Coldstream
Margaret Sharp do Unm
23 Nurse do, Swinton
Helen Thomson do Unm
18 Table Maid Roxburghshire, Jedburgh
Isabella Anderson do Unm
17 Nursey Maid Berwickshire, Swinton
John Oliver do Widr 27
Coachman do, Legerwood
[End of Hamlet of Stoneridge Mains]
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No. Street Houses Name Relation Cond. Age Occupation Born
Sch. Win.
In. U/B M F
Civil Parish of Eccles, Enumeration District 5, page 17, Village of Leitholm
67 [Leitholm] 1
Alexander Macdougal Head Mar 34
Boot-maker Berwickshire, Eccles
2 4
Margaret do Wife Mar
38
do, do
William do Son
8
Scholar do, do
Mary do Daur

5 do do, do
Janet do Daur

3
do, do
Margaret do Daur

2
do, do
John do Son
11 mo

do, do
68
1
Henry Macdougal Head Mar 36
Boot-maker do, do

5
Jane do Wife Mar
39
do, do
Henry do Son
2

do, do
Jane do Daur

10 mo
do, do
[see also 1865 BEW Marriages for the marriage of Henry McDougall & Jane Playfair]
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No. Street Houses Name Relation Cond. Age Occupation Born
Sch. Win.
In. U/B M F
Civil Parish of Eccles, Enumeration District 5, page 20
81 Leitholm 1
William Kerse Head Mar 57
Tailor Berwickshire, Coldstream
1 2
Catherine do Wife Mar
55
England
Ellen do Daur Unm
25 Formerly Housemaid Berwickshire, Coldstream
Charles do Son Unm 21
Joiner do, do
Gavin do Son Unm 19
Tailor do, Eccles
George do Son
14
do (Apprentice) do, do
Robert do Son
12
Scholar do, do
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