poorhouse 1881 census
Combination Poor House, Arbroath, St Vigeans, Forfar
James DEVLIN M 48 M Head House Governor Kirkmichael, Ayr
Isabella DEVLIN M 47 F Wife Matron Stration, Ayr
David Mc C. DEVLIN 11 M Son Scholar Ayr, Ayr
Mary WALKER U 28 F Ser Cook Dom Kirkmichael, Ayr
William RANDALE U 59 M Ser House Porter St Vigeans, Forfar
Inmates
Ann REID or ADDISON W 79 F Inmate Pauper Montrose, Forfar
Hannah AINSWORTH U 56 F Inmate Pauper Edinburgh, Edinburgh
James ANDERSON W 75 M Inmate Pauper Banchory, Kincardine
John ANDERSON W 61 M Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Isabella ARCHIBALD U 51 F Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
William ARMSTRONG U 26 M Inmate Pauper Ireland
Helen BERTIE U 63 F Inmate Pauper Montrose, Forfar
Christina BLACK U 82 F Inmate Pauper Kingussie, Inverness
William BOWMAN W 70 M Inmate Pauper Aberdeen, Aberdeen
George BROWN W 68 M Inmate Pauper Aberdeen, Aberdeen
Agnes BRUCE 9 F Inmate Scholar Arbroath, Forfar
Mary Ann BRUCE U 43 F Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Agnes BUIST 6 F Inmate Scholar Arbroath, Forfar
Thomas BUIST 9 M Inmate Scholar Arbroath, Forfar
Robert BURNS U 66 M Inmate Pauper Craig, Forfar
Isabella BUTCHART W 52 F Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
Mary CARGILL U 60 F Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Thomas CARGILL M 47 M Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
David CARNEGIE 10 M Inmate Scholar Arbroath, Forfar
Jean CARNEGIE U 39 F Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Ann MARTIN or CARRIE W 66 F Inmate Pauper Menmuir, Forfar
Ann CHRISTIE U 58 F Inmate Pauper Brechin, Forfar
Jane CHRISTIE U 56 F Inmate Pauper Inverkeillor, Forfar
Elizabeth ROBB or COWIE M 73 F Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
Elizabeth MURRAY or CRAIG W 76 F Inmate Pauper Inch, Wigtown
David CRAMOND U 80 M Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
Barbara CROW W 56 F Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Isabella JA...N or DAVIDSON W 70 F Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
James DAVIDSON U 40 M Inmate Pauper Rafford, Elgin
James DAY W 70 M Inmate Pauper Hull, England
Edward DIBBS U 47 M Inmate Pauper Deaf & Dumb St Vigeans, Forfar
George DOWNIE U 56 M Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Elizabeth FARQUHAR U 76 F Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Margaret G. FERRIER W 76 F Inmate Pauper Montrose, Forfar
Agnes FORD U 57 F Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
William GEMLO U 49 M Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Julia GLENNY U 61 F Inmate Pauper Montrose, Forfar
Ann RATTARY or HAIR W 60 F Inmate Pauper Ireland
James HARDY U 67 M Inmate Pauper Ruthven, Forfar
Elizabeth IMRIE U 46 F Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Jane INGRAM 10 F Inmate Scholar St Vigeans, Forfar
John INGRAM 12 M Inmate Scholar St Vigeans, Forfar
Mary INGRAM 10 F Inmate Scholar St Vigeans, Forfar
Robina INGRAM 8 F Inmate Scholar St Vigeans, Forfar
Margaret JOHNSTON U 50 F Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
James KERR M 61 M Inmate Pauper Inverkeillor, Forfar
Helen CARGIL or LEES W 81 F Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
David LEONARDS M 68 M Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
William LINDSAY U 46 M Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Alexander LITTLEJOHN 14 M Inmate Scholar Arbroath, Forfar
Alexander LOW W 66 M Inmate Pauper Glasgow, Lanark
Hugh LOW U 28 M Inmate Pauper England
Alexander LOWSON M 80 M Inmate Pauper Inverkeillor, Forfar
Jane MAIR U 27 F Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
John MAIR U 79 M Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
Ann MAKIE U 35 F Inmate Pauper Aberdeen, Aberdeen
David MARSHALL W 71 M Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Matilda MC ANDREW W 65 F Inmate Pauper Ireland
Margaret MC CARTER U 53 F Inmate Pauper Blind St Vigeans, Forfar
John MILL M 50 M Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
Alexander MITCHELL 10 M Inmate Scholar Aberdeen, Aberdeen
Jane MITCHELL 12 F Inmate Scholar Aberdeen, Aberdeen
Mary MOLLISON U 50 F Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Sarah MUIR U 42 F Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Thomas MULVANIE W 77 M Inmate Pauper Ireland
Isabella DICKSON or MYLES W 60 F Inmate Pauper Kirriemuir, Forfar
James NEAVE M 62 M Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
Euphemia RODGERS or NICOL W 79 F Inmate Pauper Dundee, Forfar
John PETRIE U 62 M Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
William PETRIE U 65 M Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
James PYOTT M 76 M Inmate Pauper Kirriemuir, Forfar
John PYOTT U 59 M Inmate Pauper Brechin, Forfar
Rose Ann FORGAN or RAITT M 53 F Inmate Pauper Ireland
Alexander REID U 60 M Inmate Pauper Arbirlot, Forfar
Elizabeth REID U 71 F Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
James ROBERTSON M 59 M Inmate Pauper Inchture, Perth
Isabella RUXTON W 72 F Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
Margaret SANDIAMAN W 90 F Inmate Pauper Inverkeillor, Forfar
James SOUTAR U 53 M Inmate Pauper Inverkeillor, Forfar
Margaret DAVIDSON or TAIVE W 67 F Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Isabella THOM U 43 F Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Helen THOMSON 2m F Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
James THOMSON W 65 M Inmate Pauper Carmyllie, Forfar
Jane THOMSON U 58 F Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
Mary THOMSON 7 F Inmate Pauper Montrose, Forfar
Thomas TOMSON U 75 M Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
James WALKER U 65 M Inmate Pauper Inverkeillor, Forfar
William WALKER W 80 M Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Jane WATT or WATSON W 77 F Inmate Pauper Montrose, Forfar
Duncan WEBSTER U 15 M Inmate Pauper St Vigeans, Forfar
Jemima WILCOCK 4 F Inmate Scholar Arbroath, Forfar
Margaret WILCOCK M 40 F Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Mary WILCOCK 6 F Inmate Scholar Arbroath, Forfar
Christina WILLIAMSON U 66 F Inmate Pauper Arbroath, Forfar
Agnes WINTON 3 F Inmate St Vigeans, Forfar
Jane Ann WINTON 1 F Inmate St Vigeans, Forfar
Jessie WINTON 7 F Inmate Scholar St Vigeans, Forfar
John WINTON 9 M Inmate Scholar St Vigeans, Forfar
Mary WINTON 5 F Inmate Scholar St Vigeans, Forfar
Mary ANDERS or WINTON W 33 F Inmate Pauper Kirkden, Forfar
Bettsy BRAND or WOOD W 46 F Inmate Pauper Dundee, Forfar
Jane WOOD 7 F Inmate Scholar Kirkden, Forfar
John WRIGHT W 78 M Inmate Pauper Lintrathen, Forfar
Robert YOUNG 12 M Inmate Scholar Montrose, Forfar
James YULE W 82 M Inmate Pauper Montrose, Forfar
Total residents: 110
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Almshouse, Brechin, Forfar
Eliza FORD W 34 F Matron (Head) Matron Of Almshouse St Vigeans, Forfar
Eliza FORD U 14 F Daur Scholar Montrose, Forfar
Isabella A. SIME U 23 F Servant Cook Dom Serv Fetteresso, Kincardine
Isabella HUTCHISON U 21 F Servant Housemaid (Dom Serv) Arbuthnot, Kincardine
Matilda MORRISON U 29 F Servant General (Dom Serv) Brechin, Forfar
Inmates
John ANDERSON U 15 M Pauper Tailor Apprentice Brechin, Forfar
Elizabeth BARRY W 70 F Pauper Shoemakers W Berwick, Berwick
John BELFORD U 68 M Boarder Formerly Baker Brechin, Forfar
David BENVIE U 12 M Pauper Scholar Aberdeen, Aberdeen
Andrew BLACK U 23 M Pauper Formerly Millworker Brechin, Forfar
George BLACK U 62 M Pauper Formerly Ploughman Brechin, Forfar
Isabella BURNETT W 72 F Pauper Stone Quarriers W Crimond, Aberdeen
Alexander BURNS M 51 M Pauper Formerly Weaver Lunatic Brechin, Forfar
Mary CRAIG W 89 F Pauper Formerly Millworker Brechin, Forfar
Christina CURRIE U 60 F Pauper Formerly Seamstress Menmuir, Forfar
Elisabeth CURRIE W 34 F Pauper Formerly Hawker Aberdeen, Aberdeen
John DAKERS U 14 M Pauper Bootcloser Apprentice Dundee, Forfar
John DONALD W 72 M Pauper Formerly Ploughman Aberlemno, Forfar
Anna DORWARD M 70 F Pauper Formerly Hand Loom Weavers Wife St Cyrus, Kincardine
Robert DORWARD M 70 M Pauper Formerly Weaver Montrose, Forfar
Ann DOW U 54 F Pauper Formerly Mill Worker Imbecile Brechin, Forfar
Helen DUFFUS U 42 F Pauper Formerly Factory Worker Forgue, Aberdeen
William DUTHIE W 79 M Pauper Formerly Weaver Aberdeen, Aberdeen
Margaret EATON M 72 F Boarder Ex Carters Wife Brechin, Forfar
William EATON M 72 M Boarder Formerly Carter Monifeith, Forfar
Elisabeth FAIRWEATHER U 65 F Pauper Formerly Sick Nurse Brechin, Forfar
Catherine GORDON W 80 F Boarder Slaters Widow Perth, Perth
Carnegie GRANT W 64 M Pauper Formerly Flaxdresser Brechin, Forfar
John HAROLD U 72 M Pauper Formerly Shepherd Imbecile Aberlemno, Forfar
Alexander HENDERSON U 16 M Boarder Apprentice Draper Brechin, Forfar
John HUTTON U 55 M Pauper Formerly Flaxdresser Brechin, Forfar
John JARVIS U 58 M Pauper Formerly Weaver Brechin, Forfar
Margaret JERVISE U 73 F Pauper Formerly Housekeeper Arbroath, Forfar
Mary JOLLY U 36 F Pauper Imbecile Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeen
Elizabeth KEIR U 65 F Pauper Formerly Millworker Imbecile Brechin, Forfar
Mary LINDSAY U 59 F Pauper Formerly Flax Winder Brechin, Forfar
Thomas LINDSAY U 59 M Pauper Formerly Weaver Brechin, Forfar
David MACKIE W 76 M Boarder Formerly Plasterer St Cyrus, Kincardine
Catherine MC DONALD U 53 F Pauper Formerly Hawker Old Machar, Aberdeen
Roderick MC DONALD M 70 M Pauper Formerly Bleacher Knockbain, Ross and Cromarty
Alexander MC KENZIE U 3 M Pauper Brechin, Forfar
Davina MC KENZIE U 5 F Pauper Scholar Brechin, Forfar
Janet MC KENZIE U 8 F Pauper Scholar Brechin, Forfar
Alexander MITCHELL U 55 M Pauper Formerly Spirit Dealer Brechin, Forfar
Jane MITCHELL U 42 F Pauper Formerly Mill Worker Brechin, Forfar
Jean MITCHELL M 76 F Pauper Shoemakers Wife Dundee, Forfar
Ann OSWALD U 62 F Boarder Formerly Outworker Fettercairn, Kincardine
James PERT U 68 M Pauper Imbecile Brechin, Forfar
James REID W 61 M Boarder Formerly Stable Boy Brechin, Forfar
Mary RICKARD U 101 F Pauper Formerly Outworker Lethnot, Forfar
Robert RUSSEL U 21 M Pauper Imbecile Maybole, Ayr
Mary SCOTT U 84 F Pauper Formerly Nursery Worker Menmuir, Forfar
Jane SHEPHIRD W 84 F Pauper Handloom Weavers W Edzell, Forfar
Elizabeth SHERRATT W 75 F Boarder Shoemakers Widow Edzell, Forfar
Alexander SINGER U 51 M Pauper Formerly Mason Brechin, Forfar
William SPRUNT W 69 M Pauper Formerly Weaver Blind Coupar Angus, Perth
Jane STEVEN U 56 F Pauper Formerly Millworker St Vigeans, Forfar
Mary Ann STEWART U 55 F Pauper Formerly Millworker Brechin, Forfar
John THOMSON U 46 M Pauper Formerly Tailor Deaf & Dumb Brechin, Forfar
Rachael THOMSON U 52 F Pauper Formerly Factory Worker Brechin, Forfar
Jane WALKER U 71 F Pauper Formerly Serv Dom Stracathro, Forfar
Jean WALKER U 71 F Pauper Formerly Bleachfield Worker Brechin, Forfar
Elizabeth WATSON W 79 F Pauper Formerly Housekeeper Dun, Forfar
James WATSON M 60 M Pauper Formerly Carter Kingoldrum, Forfar
Andrew WILLIAMSON U 65 M Pauper Formerly Joiner Brechin, Forfar
Helen WILLIAMSON W 88 F Pauper Handloom Weavers Widow Brechin, Forfar
Ann WISEMAN W 80 F Pauper Ploughmans W Montrose, Forfar
Margaret YOUNG U 60 F Pauper Formerly Housewife Laurencekirk, Kincardine
William YOUNG W 52 M Pauper Formerly Carter Brechin, Forfar
Total residents: 69
