Perhaps you all know already and I am slow learner but I have just got the whole list of Orkney 1821 & 1851 Census on michrofiche which can be purchased at approx $5 aus each parish or in a full set. They are 1821 Parishes of Deerness, Orphir, St Andrews, Sandwick South Ronaldsay & Burray, Stromness 1851 Census Parishes of Birsay, Deerness, Eday & Pharay, Elvie & Rendall, Firth & Stenness, Harray, Holm & Paplay, Orphir, St Andrews, Sandwick, South Ronaldsay & Burray, Stromness, Walls & Flotta In Australia they can be purchased from D.S.Armstrong P.O.Box 136 Maylands Western Australia 6931. David is the person who did all the work & produced the microfiche Agents in Canada -the Ontario Genealogical Society Agents in Scotland- Aberdeen & North East Scotland Family History Society The elusive family name I am searching for is PEEBLES - Shyama Peebles