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    1. [ORKNEY-L] 1891 Census extras - next group
    2. Greenwood
    3. Here is another group of the 1891 Census sheets I had left from research for HALCROs. Please ask any questions you wish, and there might be more of the same surname in a later sheet, as they are in no specific order. Meg Greenwood - <finn@ionet.net> STROMNESS (Enumeration Dist 7): 'Newhouse' - has 2 rooms with more than 1 window John HUNTER (born Stromness) - head - marr - 77 yrs - Farmer Isabella HUNTER (born Gramsae) - wife - mar - 63 yrs 'Newhouse' - has 3 rooms with more than 1 window Colin GAUDI (born Sandwick) - head - mar - 32 yrs - Farmer Ann GAUDI (born Birsay) - wife - mar - 37 yrs George GAUDI (born Stromness) - son - unmar - 7 yrs - Scholar Colin GAUDI (born Stromness) - son - 2yrs 'Quarrybanks' - had 2 rrooms with more than 1 window John MERRIMAN (born Harray) - head - mar - 64 yrs - Farmer Mary MERRIMAN (born Stennis) - wife - mar - 56 yrs John MERRIMAN (born Stromness) - son - unmar - 21 yrs - Farmer William MERRIMAN (born Stromness) - son - unmar - 17 yrs - Farmer 'Cot' - had 1 room with more than 1 window Ann HOURSTON (born Stromness) - head - unmar - 68 yrs - Living on private means 'School House' - unknown rooms [scratched-out the nbr 5] Isabella SIMPSON (born Midlothian, Portobello) - head - widow - 67 yrs - Living on private means Isabella SIMPSON (born Midlothian, Edinburgh) - dau - unmar - 33 yrs - Elementary School Teacher Georgina MUTCH (born Stromness) - servant - unmar - 16 yrs - Domestic "Old School House' - had 2 rooms with more than 1 window James OMAND (born Walls) - head - mar - 57 yrs - Retired Schoolmaster Jane OMAND (born Walls) - wife - mar - 54 yrs William OMAND (born Stromness) - son - 15 yrs - Telegraph M- - [man?] David M B OMAND (born Stromness) - son - 13 yrs - Scholar 'Sourpool' - had 3 rooms with more than 1 window William B BEALTON (born Stromness) - head - mar - 33 yrs - Farmer Ca[?]oline C BEALTON (born Sandwick) - wife - mar - 30 yrs 'Weardith' - had 2 rooms with more than 1 window William WILSON (born Stromness) - head - widower - 86 yrs - Farmer Catherine WILSON (born Stromness) - head - unmar - 50 yrs - Farmer Mary STOOKAN (born Sandwick) - lodger - widow - 5[3?] yrs - Living on private means STROMNESS (Enumeration dist 7) all addresses listed this sheet were on a Street I can only decipher as 'S[??]ham Place' no house numbers or names given: - from previous unlisted sheet Christina GREY (born Stromness) - servant - unmar - 16 yrs - Domestic House with 4 rooms with more than 1 window Samuel LEASK (born Stennes) - head - mar - 71 yrs - Grocer Jane LEASK (born Walls) - wife - mar - 70 yrs Jessie C SABISTON (born Stromness) - dau - mar - 35 yrs Wm L SABISTON (born Sandwick) - Son in Law - mar - 35 yrs - Clerk Annie ROSS (born England, Liverpool) - niece, unmar - 25 - Dressmaker Alex. GUNN (born Swansay) - visitor - mar - 65 yrs - Farmer House with 1 room with more than 1 window Mary FIRTH (born Sanday) - head - widow - 39 yrs - Tailoress Maggie J FIRTH (born Stromness) - dau - 12 yrs - Scholar James T FIRTH (born Stromness) - son - 10 yes - Scholar Mary A FIRTH (born Stromness) - dau - 9 yrs - Scholar House with 1 room with more than 1 window Thomas LEARMOUTH (born Walls) - lodger - unmar - 17 yrs - Apprentice Tailor Andrew THOMSON (born Rackwick) - lodger - unmar - 17 yrs - Apprentice Tailor House with 1 room with more than 1 window James SABISTON (born Sandwick) - lodger - unmar - 16 yrs - Apprentice Joiner Houry [Henry?] GREY - lodger - unmar - 17 yrs - Apprentice Joiner House with 1 room with more than 1 window Georgina McNAY (born Sutherland, Durness) - head - widow - 66 yrs - Stocking knitter - spoke Gaelic and English House with 4 rooms with more than 1 window James MOAR (born Stromness) - head - - widower - 80yrs - Retired Ship Master Catherine MOAR (born Stromness) - dau - unmar - 48 yrs - Dressmaker House with 2 rooms with more than 1 window John C WOOLRIGE (born Stromness) - head - mar - 50 yrs - Baker Annie C WOOLRIGE (born Stromness) - wife - mar - 52 yrs House with 3 rooms with more than 1 window James WILSON (born Kirkwall) - head - mar - 52 yrs - Marine Engineer Mary Jane WILSON (born Ross Shire, Stoma - - ) - wife - mar - 34 yrs - spoke Gaelic and English Andrew WILSON (born Kirkwall) - son - 6 yrs - Scholar James A WILSON (born Kirkwall) - son - 4 yrs

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