Betty, Thank you for posting the info from the poorhouse. I think I've located someone, need to do a bit more research to know for sure but it's real promising. Thanks again. Jane -----Original Message----- From: Betty Wintersteen <BAWWYN@webtv.net> To: SCOTLAND-GENWEB-L@rootsweb.com <SCOTLAND-GENWEB-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Friday, October 08, 1999 7:24 PM Subject: 1881 CENSUS Hi Listers: In playing around with my CDs and looking for distaff family members I have come across several interesting addresses and occupants. I will be sending these lists one at a time. - ---------------------------------------------------- "City Poor House" Nelson Street Aberdeen Aberdeen, St. Nicholas, Aberdeen, Scotland FHL film 0203446 GRO Ref. Vol. 168-1 EnumDist 69 page 3 Robert LOW W 82 M bn. Dundee, Forfar Rel. Pauper Occ: Mariner Thomas LUKE W 79 M bn. Guernsey Channel Islands Rel. Pauper Occ: Weaver James ROSS M 56 M bn.St. Fergus, Aberdeen Rel. Pauper Occ: Shoemaker William RANDALL U 56 M bn. Kirkwall, Orkney Rel. Pauper Occ: Shoemaker Alexander PIRIE W 69 M bn. Rathven, Banff Rel. Pauper Occ: Shore Labourer Hugh CAMPBELL U 74 M bn. Bonhill, Dunbarton Rel. Pauper Occ: Hawker William SHEPPARD M 63 M bn. Aberdeen, Aberdeen Rel. Pauper Occ: Clerk James RAE U 61 M bn. Aberdeen, Aberdeen Rel. Pauper Occ: Comb Maker Peter ALLAN W 70 M bn. Dundee, Forfar Rel. Pauper Occ: Shoemaker John SCOTT U 72 M bn. Aberdeen, Aberdeen Rel. Pauper Occ: Mariner Robert DUNCAN U 68 M bn. Aberdeen, Aberdeen Rel. Pauper Occ: Chain Maker William KINNEAR M 42 M bn. Aberdeen, Aberdeen Rel. Pauper Occ: Hawker John MCGREGOR U 64 M bn. Aberdeen, Aberdeen Rel. Pauper Occ: Chain Maker Alexander MCKAY W 76 M bn. Aberdeen, Aberdeen Rel. Pauper Occ: Carpet Weaver William SCOTT W 60 M bn. Forgue, Aberdeen Rel. Pauper Occ: Wincey Weaver Alexander WILKIE U 15 M bn. Aberdeen, Aberdeen Rel. Pauper Occ: None Handicap: Blind David DONALD U 51 M bn. Machar, Aberdeen Rel. Pauper Occ: Shore Labourer James CARNEGIE U 16 M bn. Aberdeen, Aberdeen Rel. Pauper Occ: Clerke James TAIT W 69 M bn. Berwick On Tweed Rel. Pauper Occ: Farm Labourer William THOMSON M 67 M bn. Aberdeen, Aberdeen Rel. Pauper Occ: Carver & Gilder David GRAY W 70 M bn. Glasgow, Lanark Rel. Pauper Occ: Foundry Labourer Robert DUNCAN U 31 M bn. Aberdeen, Aberdeen Rel. Pauper Occ: Rope Spinner Alexander SIMPSON U 35 M bn. Aberdeen, Aberdeen Rel. Pauper Occ: House Painter John SCOTT W 68 M bn. Gamrie, Banff Rel. Pauper Occ: Joiner William HARDIE U 56 M bn. Banchary Teman, Kincardine Rel. Pauper Occ: Shoemaker ==== SCOTLAND-GENWEB Mailing List ==== For Scotland history..... http://members.aol.com/Skyelander/timeline.html ============================== Search the Social Security Death Index online for FREE! http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ The most powerful SSDI search engine on the Internet!