1841 Census Entries

Census date — Sunday, June 6

590 Dundonald (District 12 = Irvine Harbour)

593 Galston (Districts 1 - 10)

594 Girvan (Districts 1 - 18)

595 Irvine (Districts 1 - 7)

596 Kilbirnie

622 / > 188 Parish of Camlachie
622 / 189 - 191 Parkhead - formerly part of Barony Parish
622 / 192 - 201 Shettleston
622 / 202 - > Maryhill

625 Bothwell (Districts 1 - 20)

652 Old Monkland (Districts 1 - 45)

653 Pettinain (Districts 1 - 2)

654 Rutherglen (Districts 1 - 23)

655 Shotts (Districts 1 - 9)

869 Kelton, Kirkudbrightshire


596 Kilbirnie

Enumeration District No.8 Enumerator Allan Anderson

Continuation of Bridge Street District commencing at the east end of the Schoolwynd and extending to Craighouse Bridge and in which are included the Houses of Tanyard.

[No of Houses Inhabited 9; Houses Uninhabited 0; Buildings 0; Males 84; Females 101; Total 185; Families 38]


Enumeration District No.9 Enumerator James Barclay

Newton District commences at Craighouse Bridge and is situated partly on the East side and partly on the West side of the Road which leads from Bridge Street to Dalry and in which are included the houses of Dennyholm and Montgomerieston.

[No of Houses Inhabited 40; Houses Uninhabited 0; Buildings 0; Males 236; Females 254; Total 490; Families 93]

As this District comprises many houses occupied by more than one family, the Enumerator has observed the following Method to distinguish each apartment occupied by a family, viz, Two strokes are drawn at the end of every distinct apartment occupied by a family and so on in like manner till the whole house is completed; then two strokes are drawn and the figure 1 inserted to point out that he had proceeded to another house.

Page 18 Dennyholm Street HN-5-1

AgeOccupationBirthplace
//1
Edward Grimes & family
//
Thomas Reid & family until
William Reid10Rope Spinnerborn in Ireland
/
Edward Houston28Coal Miner
//1
John Houston30Coal Minerborn in Ireland
Catherine do.25born in Ireland
Patrick do.3born in County
Rosina do.9 monthborn in County
Constantin Houston25Coal Minerborn in Ireland
Mary Hanny20born in Ireland
Rosina Marchy15born in Ireland
//
Michael Danoghy & family
//1
William Write & family


Enumeration District No.10 Enumerator George Orr

Dregbuts and Bridgeend District is situated on the East side of the River Garnock, the former commencing at the Flax Mill and extending Northward till opposite Kilbirnie Bridge where it is joined by the latter which includes the houses situated at the road which leads from the Bridge to Lochwinnoch.

[No of Houses Inhabited 15; Houses Uninhabited 1; Buildings 1; Males 154; Females 205; Total 359; Families 57]


622 Parkhead

622 / 189 Eleventh District Enumerator Charles Adamson

So much of the Parish of Shettleston "quoad sacra" formerly part of the Barony Parish, lying within the Parliamentary Boundary of the City of Glasgow, Bounded by the ? Junction Road by Duke Street on the West on the North by Airdrie Road, on the South by Edinburgh Road, on the East by the Parliamentary Boundary.

622 / 190 Twelfth District Enumerator John Walker

So much of the Parish of Shettleston "quoad sacra", formerly part of the Barony Parish lying within the Parliamentary Boundary of the City of Glasgow, Bounded on the East by the parliamentary Boundary ; on the north by Edinburgh Road; by Airdrie Road on the South by Hamilton Road; on the West by the point where the Edinburgh and Hamilton Roads meet.

[Covers Westmuir]


622 / 191 Thirteenth District Enumerator Ian Rankin

So much of the Parish of Shettleston "quoad sacra", formerly part of the Barony Parish lying within the Parliamentary Boundary of the City of Glasgow, Bounded on the East by Parliamentary Boundary, on the West by Burger Street, on the North by Hamilton Road, on the South by London Road.

[Covers East Parkhead]

Page 28 Westthorn

AgeOccupationBirthplace
Hannah Reynolds P.P.48born in Ireland
Francis do.20Cotton H.L.W.born in county
Robert do.10born in county
John Foster57Cotton H.L.W.born in Ireland
Samuel do.7born in county


622 Shettleston

622 / 192 Thirteenth District Enumerator James Macdonald

Bounded on the West by Parliamentary Boundary, on the East by the first street or opening East of Tollcross Church and west of said street, and on the south by London Road, and on the north by Edinburgh Road.

[Covers Auchenshuggle, Thorn, Tollcross]

622 / 193 Fourteenth District Enumerator John Kinniburgh

Bounded on the West by the first [street] or opening East of Tollcross Church including East side of said street, and on the East by the Old Monkland Parish, coming west on the North side of Edinburgh Roar to the Entry to Richard Torrance's House, and going down by the Old Monkland Parish, the River Clyde and down the River to Dalbaith Burn, and up Dalbaith Burn to London Road and along London Road to a straight line to the first street or opening East of Tollcross Church.

[Covers Tollcross Main Street, Fore Square, Back Square, Auchenshuggle, Dalbeth]

622 / 194 Fifteenth District Enumerator John Patterson

Bounded by the Parliamentary Boundary on the West, Tollcross Burn on the North, Richard Torrance's house and Old Monkland Parish on the East, Edinburgh Road on the South.

[Covers Tollcross Calton Street]

622 / 195 Sixteenth District Enumerator John Neadon

Bounded on the West by the Parliamentary Boundary, On the north Edinburgh Road, On the South by Tollcross and Sandyhills Burn, On the East Old Monkland Parish.

[Covers part of Shettleston, Eastmuir]


622 / 196 Seventeenth District Enumerator John ~~~~

Bounded by the Parliamentary Boundary on the West, old Cotton Work on the East, Edinburgh Road by Airdrie on the South, By Lightburn on the North.

[Covers part of Shettleston]

Page 5 Shettleston

AgeOccupationBirthplace
Henry McGie30Coal Minerborn in county
Sarah30born in county
Elisabeth10born in county
Jas9born in county
Mary7born in county
Margt5born in county
Richd4born in county
Henry3 mosborn in county

Page 7 Shettleston DG-5-2

AgeOccupationBirthplace
Henry Dunegan35H.L.W. Cot.born in Ireland
Mary23born in county
Catherine10born in county
Elisabeth5born in county
Thomas3born in county
John Dunegan1born in county

Page 8 Shettleston DG-4-1

AgeOccupationBirthplace
John Dunigan50H.L.W. Cot.born in Ireland
Elizabeth25born in county
Catherine20born in county
Agnes15born in county
Bernard Dunigan30H.L.W. Cot.born in Ireland
Jas Trainer25do.born in Ireland

Page 13 Shettleston MG-5-1

AgeOccupationBirthplace
Jas McGee30Cot. H.L.W.born in Ireland
Sarah30not born in county
Ann5born in county
Henry3born in county
Margt1born in county


622 / 197 Eighteenth District Enumerator William Roble

Bounded by the Old Cotton Work on the West, Lightburn on the North, Edinburgh Road on the South, Shettlefield Road on the East.

[Covers part of Shettleston]

622 / 198 Nineteenth District Enumerator James Brown

Bounded by Shettlefield Road on the West, Edinburgh Road by Airdrie on the South, Old Monkland Parish on the East and Shettlefield Road on the North.

[Covers part of Shettleston, Eastmuir, Sandyhills, Barrachnie]


622 / 199 Twentieth District Enumerator William McLaren

Bounded by Carntyne on the West, Old Monkland Parish on the East Shettlefield Road on the South including the Revd Mr Thomson's and Mr Todd's Quensly Road on the North.

[Covers Lightburn, Springboig]

Page 1 Lightburn CL-5-1

AgeOccupationBirthplace
James Colvin35Cotton H.L.W.born in county
Cecilia35born in Ireland
Mary10born in county
Margaret8born in county
Catherine8born in county
Peter6born in county
Daniel4born in county
Cecilia1born in county

Page 2 Lightburn CL-5-1

AgeOccupationBirthplace
Peter Colvin70Cotton H.L.W.born in Ireland
Daniel25Cotton H.L.W.born in county


622 / 200 Twentyfirst District Enumerator John Campbell

Bounded by the Blue Vale district on the west, Old Monkland Parish on the East, Queensly & Lightburn Road on the South, and on the North coming along the Monkland Canal west till you come to Gartcraig, going South by Gartcraig taking in Barleny going south to Carntyne.

[Covers part of Lightburn, Cranhill, Milncroft]

622 / 201 Twentysecond District Enumerator Alexander Adam

Bounded on the west by Cumbernauld Road, on the South by Monkland Canal, East by Chryston Parish, coming west by Cartdowing and Garthamlock taking all the houses both sides of the Road taking Roughhazy and Lethamhill and Frankfield.

[Covers Milncroft, Cardowan]


625 Bothwell Districts 1 - 21

Enumeration Districts 1 ( = 1A), 2 ( = 2A) .... 8 ( = 8A), 9 ( = 1B), 10 ( = 2B) .... 17 ( = 9B), 18 ( = 10), 19 ( = 11B)

Enumeration District No.20 ( = 12B)

Holytown Quoad Sacra formerly part of Bothwell.

Is bounded on the North by a Parish Road which joins Edinburgh and Hamilton Road to the road from Cleekimin Toll to Holytown, on the East by the road from Newarthill to Clelland Houses, on the South by South Calder, and on the West by Motherwell and Holytown Road.

Page 5 Newarthill BN-5-1

AgeOccupationBirthplace
Samuel Clarkson20Coal Minerborn in county
Jean do.65 do.
Mary do.25do.
Ann Buchannan4do.
Thomas do.1do.
Wm. Williamson30Shoemakerdo.
John do.10do.

Enumeration District No.21 ( = 13B)


652 Old Monkland Districts 1 - 45

Enumeration District No.1 ( = 1A)

So much of the Parish lying at Clyde Iron Works being the West end.

Page 3 Old Row Clyde Ironworks

AgeOccupationBirthplace
Peter McGee45Labourerborn in Ireland


Enumeration District No.2 ( = 2A)

So much of the Parish as lies between Bogleshole, Causeyside, part of Clyde all north of London Road Hutchieston and Horselet taking none of Carmyle.

Page 18 Causeyside

AgeOccupationBirthplace
Henry Hamill30Shoe M.born in Ireland
Helen do.30born in Ireland
Gilbert do.5born in county
Elisabeth do.3born in county
Henry do.2 monthsborn in county


Enumeration District No.3 ( = 3A)

So much of the Parish lying at Carmyle, Kenmuir, Daldowie, and part of Foxley on South Sides of Roads.

Enumeration District No.4 ( = 4A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Broomhouse on South Side of Road, Calder Bank, Calder Park, Brak?sholm, part of Crosshill, Mainhill and all Cottages within these bounds.


Enumeration District No.5 ( = 5A)

Dykehead, Bargeddies, Bartonshill to Swing Bridge, Drimpark South of Luggie Bridge, and North of Canal.

Page 6 Dykehead

AgeOccupationBirthplace
Robert McGee25Ag. Lab.born in Ireland
Owen do.20Ag. Lab.born in Ireland

Page 12 Bargidde

AgeOccupationBirthplace
James McGee25Miner Coalborn in county


Enumeration District No.6 ( = 6A)

So much of the Parish lying South from Luggie Bridge, Old Monkland, Woodhead, Rosehall, Shawhead, High Cross, Langloan Mill, Brownshill including all Farm houses within these bounds.

Enumeration District No.7 ( = 7A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Eddie, Miller & Coy Rosehall Coatshill, John Baillie


Enumeration District No.8 ( = 8A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Mag?mill, Bogside, Whiteflatt, Laigh Coats

Page 1 Wheatflat Farm ( James Wilson, Farmer)

(F.S. = Female Servant)
AgeOccupationBirthplace
Jean McGee15F.S.born in Dumfriesshire
Margrat McGee13F.S.born in Dumfriesshire


Enumeration District No.9 ( = 9A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Calder Works, Garturk Stables including all Houses South Side of Kirkintilloch Railway.

Enumeration District No.10 ( = 10A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Greenend, and from Greenend Ironstonepits to Shepford Locks.

Enumeration District No.11 ( = 11A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Old Garturk, Swallow Hall to Sickside Bridge, Merry's Row, and Palace Craig Row, South of Canal.

Enumeration District No.12 ( = 12A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Faskine Work

Enumeration District No.13 ( = 13A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Cairnhill, Palace Craig, Scarhill, Rokishill Faskine Hillhead, Peepada, Woodhall Mill, all cottages included.

Enumeration District No.14 ( = 14A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Calderbraes Row and part of Calder Bank West Side of Road.

Enumeration District No.15 ( = 15A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Calder Braes Work, East Side of Road.

Enumeration District No.16 ( = 16A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Dundyvan Works.

Enumeration District No.17 ( = 17A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Dundyvan Works.

Enumeration District No.18 ( = 18A)

So much of the Parish as lies at North Dundyvan from Comet East to Alexander's Closs included.

Enumeration District No.19 ( = 19A)

So much of the Parish as lies from Alexander's Closs Pollock's land Baker Russell, Hell Meeting House property taking in all houses belonging to front land.

Enumeration District No.20 ( = 20A)

So much of the Parish as lies from Robert Ross North side of Road leading to New Mains included and North to William Young's House.

Enumeration District No.21 ( = 21A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Andrew Buchanan's 2 Story Row, and from Pollock's West to David Baird's Property.

Enumeration District No.22 ( = 22A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Andrew Buchanan's One Story Row, along Railway including David Baird's property and all houses on both Sides of Road leading to Dundyvan Bridge exclusive of Dundyvan Works.

Enumeration District No.23 ( = 23A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Langloan Village West, and South Side Brown's Square.

Enumeration District No.24 ( = 24A)

So much of the Parish as lies from Brown's Square back row W Millers East to Calder's Land Drumpellier including Langloan Iron Works and the North of Street to west end of town.

Enumeration District No.25 ( = 25A)

So much of the Parish as lies at Cuilhill, Heatherieknowe, Netherhouse by Auchinloaning, Lochwood, Mayinch.

Enumeration District No.26 ( = 1B)

So much of the Parish as lies at Shepford Locks, Coatdyke, Clifton House.

Enumeration District No.27 ( = 2B)

So much of the Parish as lies at Pottery Coats Red Row, Part of Coatbridge to Haldanes Land and Church Street.

Enumeration District No.28 ( = 3B)

So much of the Parish as lyes from Church Street to Malcolm Miller's Inn, Munro's and South Side of Roads.

Enumeration District No.29 ( = 4B)

So much of the Parish as lyes from Malcolm Miller's to Limekilns.

Enumeration District No.30 ( = 5B)

So much of the Parish as lies from Lime kilns by Kipps Bridge, Raw Guinnie Castle Spales with all that part to Kilgarth and North's Raw.

Enumeration District No.31 ( = 6B)

So much of the Parish as lies at Whitehill, Lochend, Woodend, Gartcloss, Townhead, and South of Garnkirk Railroad, Gartsherrie House, Porter's lodges, Espieside.

Enumeration District No.32 ( = 7B)

So much of the Parish as lyes at Gartsherrie Works, Passover, Back Row, Cargill.

Enumeration District No.33 ( = 8B)

So much of the Parish as lies at Gartsherrie Works, Sunnyside and H(/Fl)ornick Row.

Enumeration District No.34 ( = 9B)

So much of the Parish as lies at Gartsherrie Works, Cailmcroft South of Main Street.

Enumeration District No.35 ( = 10B)

So much of the Parish as lies at Gartsherrie Works, Cailmcroft, North of Main Street.

Enumeration District No.36 ( = 11B)

So much of the Parish as lies at Summerlee Works.

Enumeration District No.37 ( = 12B)

So much of the Parish as lies at Merrystoun & Drumpeller Works and Blair Bridge.

Enumeration District No.38 ( = 13B)

The Rest of the Parish lies at Merryston and Drumpeller Works.

Enumeration District No.39 ( = 1C)

So much of the Parish lies at Foxley West Farm, Burnbroom, Boghall, Part of Broomhouse Toll, Muirhead, Muirside, All North of Road.


Enumeration District No.40 ( = 2C)

So much of the Parish lies at Village of Baillieston Toll, South Side of Road and West to J. Hogg's Baker,

Page 18 Baillieston South Side

AgeOccupationBirthplace
Thomas McGhee45Lab.born in Ireland
Winning do.36 (F)born in Ireland
Helen do.10born in Ireland
John do.8born in Ireland
Michael do.6born in Ireland
Peter do.4born in Ireland
Anne do.2born in County


Enumeration District No.41 ( = 3C)

So much of the Parish lies at Baillieston Toll, Camp and Faulds.


Enumeration District No.42 ( = 4C)

So much of the Parish lies at Mount Vernon, Barrachnie, Baillieston House, Garrahill, Springhill, Hallhill to Bartibeith Bridge by canal.

Page 3 Barrachnie Cottage

AgeOccupationBirthplace
(amongst others)
John Colven15Hill Clarkborn in County


Enumeration District No.43 ( = 5C)

So much of the Parish lies at Swinton, Rhinns, Rhinndsdale, Bogside.

Enumeration District No.44 ( = 6C)

So much of the Parish lies at Blairtummock, Craigend by Easter and Wester House, Dungeowhill, Whitehall, Swing Bridge, North of Canal


Enumeration District No.45 ( = 7C)

The Rest of the Parish (exclusive of Districts 1 to 6) lies at West Merryston Village.

Page 2 Dundynow Easterhouse

AgeOccupationBirthplace
George Colvin25Labourernot born in County
Jean do.35not born in County
Helen do.2born in County


655 Shotts

Enumeration District No.1 Enumerator James Noble

South Side of Turnpike Road leading from Edinburgh to Glasgow.

So much of the Parish of Shotts as lies to the South of Turnpike Road from Harthill, and East of Shotts Iron Company's Road, exclusive of Shotts Iron Company's property.

[No of Houses Inhabited 61; Houses Uninhabited 7; Buildings 0; Males 143; Females 146; Total 289; Families 61]

Enumeration District No.2 Enumerator Thomas Hislop

South Side of Turnpike Road leading from Edinburgh to Glasgow.

Shotts Iron Company's property.

[No of Houses Inhabited 139; Houses Uninhabited 0; Buildings 12; Males 394; Females 357; Total 751; Families 139]

Enumeration District No.3 Enumerator Wm. Paterson

South Side of Turnpike Road leading from Edinburgh to Glasgow.

From Shotts Iron Company's Road Westward to the Road leading from Shotts Toll by Fortissat to New Mills exclusive of a few Houses belonging to Shotts Iron Company.

[No of Houses Inhabited 88; Houses Uninhabited 8; Buildings 0; Males 222; Females 223; Total 445; Families 99]

Enumeration District No.4 Enumerator Walter Nisbit

South Side of Turnpike Road leading from Edinburgh to Glasgow.

From [ ? Turnpike Road | the Road] from Shotts Toll by Fortissat to Newmill, Westward to Carlisle and Stirling Road and South of Turnpike Road.

[No of Houses Inhabited 86; Houses Uninhabited 3; Buildings 0; Males 255; Females 242; Total 497+8; Families 86;

in mines or pits 1M; in Tents or in open air 2M 5F;

The above is the only District in this Parish in which there appears any have lived in Pits or Tents.
Shotts, 18th June 1841, Wm. Weir]

Enumeration District No.5 Enumerator John Chalmers

South Side of Turnpike Road leading from Edinburgh to Glasgow.

From Carlisle and Stirling Road Westwards.

[No of Houses Inhabited 122; Houses Uninhabited 14; Buildings 0; Males 315; Females 293; Total 608; Families 122]
[Omoa Newtown 43 houses; Cleland 2 houses; Omoa Iron Works 28 houses.]

Enumeration District No.6 Enumerator Thos Hamilton

North Side of Turnpike Road leading from Edinburgh to Glasgow.

From Parish Road by Langacre Craigens and Carbride Bridge Westward and to the North of the Turnpike Road.

[No of Houses Inhabited 31; Houses Uninhabited 14; Buildings 0; Males 96; Females 91; Total 187; Families 31]
[The cause of the uninhabited houses in this District is on Account of the Insolvency of Gartness Forge Coy. Wm. Weir]

Enumeration District No.7 Enumerator Alexander Reid

North Side of Turnpike Road leading from Edinburgh to Glasgow.

From line of Parish Road by Langacre Craigens and Cowbrae Bridge East Ward to Parish Road leading from Shotts Toll Northwards by Wester Braco and Brownieside Mill and North of Turnpike Road. [includes Salsburgh]

[No of Houses Inhabited 84; Houses Uninhabited 2; Buildings 0; Males 227; Females 218; Total 445; Families 84]

Enumeration District No.8 Enumerator Alexr. Jeffray

North Side of Turnpike Road leading from Edinburgh to Glasgow.

From the line of Parish Road by Duntilland Wester Braco and Brownieside Mill Eastwards to the Parish Road from Crossgates by Bentfoot Forest and Haldanes Road.

[No of Houses Inhabited 63; Houses Uninhabited 5; Buildings 0; Males 173; Females 152; Total 325; Families 63]

Enumeration District No.9 Enumerator John White

North Side of Turnpike Road leading from Edinburgh to Glasgow.

From the Parish Road leading from Crossgates by ?Bentfoot, Forest and Haldanes Road Eastward and including all the remainder of the Parish North of the Turnpike Road.

[No of Houses Inhabited 51; Houses Uninhabited 2; Buildings 0; Males 152; Females 154; Total 306; Families 51]


869 Kelton, Kirkudbrightshire

Enumeration District No.1

Enumeration District No.2 Enumerator

Stewartry of Kirkudbright
Parish of Kelton inclusive of the Burgh of Barony of Castle Douglas (part of)

So much of the Parish of Kelton as lies to the west of Carlingwark Loch and the Burgh of Castle Douglas forming the Kelton Estate having the Parish of Crossmichael on the north, the river Dee on the west and Dildown Standingstone Slagnaw and Mid-Kelton on the south exclusive of Rhonehouse.

Page 4 Slatehole HY-5-1

AgeOccupationBirthplace
Isabella Hyslop50Agr Lborn in County
Elisabeth do.15born in County
John do.14born in County
Robt do.10born in County
Alexr do.8born in County
male do.6born in County