Fenwick 1841 Census

Transcribed by Jim Bundy jbundy48@frontier.com

Film 0101816 Scotland Enumerators Schedule County of Ayr District of Cunninghame Parish of Fenwick

No. of Enumeration District 1

Description of ditto Upper Fenwick and Kirkton, limited by the Boundaries of the said Villages there being a vacancy of 1/4 mile between Kiern and Fenwick Town

Page 1

Here insert Name of Village, Street, Square, Close, Court, &c.	Uninhabited or Building	Houses Inhabited	NAME and SURNAME	Ages Males	Ages Females	OCCUPATION, Of what Profession, Trade, Employment, or whether of Independent Means	If born in Scotland, state whether in County or otherwise	Whether Foreigner, or whether Born in England or Ireland
Kirktown		1	Robert Steel	55		Cooper	Yes
			Janet do		55		Y
			Robert do	12			Y
			James Boyd do	9			Y
			Mary do		26	Sewer of Muslin	Y
			Janet do		20	Do	Y
			Jean do		16	Do	Y
			Robert Reid	5			Y
Do		1	Walter Barr	30		Cotton HLW	Y
			Margaret Barr		35		Y
			James Barr	7			Y
Do		1	Mary Wyllie		56	Filler of Pirns	Y
			Mary Hamilton		58	Pauper	Y
			Jean Shields		20	Sewer of Muslin	Y
			Grace Ferres		9		Y
			Mary Ferres		7		Y
Do		1	John Andrew	30		Ag Lab	Y
			Jean do		30		Y
			John do	8			Y
			James do	5			Y
			William do	3			Y
			Robert do	1			Y
Do		1	Janet Walker		76	Pauper	Y
			Janet Donald		30	Sewer of cotton	Y
Do		1	William Cuthber(t)	7			Y
Total in page 1		6		12	13

Page 2

Here insert Name of Village, Street, Square, Close, Court, &c.	Uninhabited or Building	Houses Inhabited	NAME and SURNAME	Ages Males	Ages Females	OCCUPATION, Of what Profession, Trade, Employment, or whether of Independent Means	If born in Scotland, state whether in County or otherwise	Whether Foreigner, or whether Born in England or Ireland
Kirktown			Andrew do	5			Y
Do		1	William Cuthbert	35		Cotton HLW	Y
			Isabell do		40			N
			Jean do		7		Y
			Alexander do	3			Y
Do		1	Margaret Fulton		68		Y
			William do	25		Shoe M.	Y
Do		1	David Cuthbert	55		Ag Lab	N
			Jean do		60		Y
			Alexander do	25		H.L.W.	Y
Do		1	Mary King		50	Hand Sewer	Y
			Isabella do		25	Do	Y
Do		1	Janet Gemmell		69		Y
			John Gemmell	30		Shoe M.	Y
			Elisabeth do		26		Y
Do		1	Hugh Hopkin	75		Shoe M.	Y
			Jean do		70	Spinner	Y
Do		1	William Taylor	30		H.L.W. Cotton	Y
			Margaret do		35		Y
			Robert do	6			Y
			Helen Bruce do		4		Y
			Margaret do		8 months		Y
Do		1	Andrew Fowlds	70		Cooper	Y
			Ann do		60		Y
			Elisabeth Steel		18	F.S.	Y
Total in page 2		8		11	14

Page 3

Here insert Name of Village, Street, Square, Close, Court, &c.	Uninhabited or Building	Houses Inhabited	NAME and SURNAME	Ages Males	Ages Females	OCCUPATION, Of what Profession, Trade, Employment, or whether of Independent Means	If born in Scotland, state whether in County or otherwise	Whether Foreigner, or whether Born in England or Ireland
Kirktown			Helen Masterton		60	Lodger	Y
Do		1	Robert Gemmell	50		Pauper	Y
Do		1	David Cuthbert	40		Cotton H.L.W.	Y
			Ann Cuthbert		40		Y
			David do	15		Cotton H.L.W.	Y
			Margaret do		14		Y
			James do	8			Y
			Janet do		6		Y
Do		1	Janet Stevenson		70	Pauper	Y
Do		1	George Steel	35		Ag Lab	Y
			Janet Steel		30	Muslin Sewer	Y
			Ann do		10		Y
			George do	7			Y
			Janet do		7		Y
			Jean Steel		3		Y
Do		1	Margaret Shedden		85	Independent	Y
Do		1	John Muir	50		Flesher	Y
			Sarah do		50		Y
			Elisabeth do		20	Dressmaker	Y
			Robert do	20			Y
			Helen do		16		Y
			John do	10			Y
			Margaret Alexander		1		Y
Do		1	William Cooper	45		Ag Lab	Y
Do		1	John Wallace	60		Ag Lab	Y
Total in page 3		8		11	14

Page 4

Here insert Name of Village, Street, Square, Close, Court, &c.	Uninhabited or Building	Houses Inhabited	NAME and SURNAME	Ages Males	Ages Females	OCCUPATION, Of what Profession, Trade, Employment, or whether of Independent Means	If born in Scotland, state whether in County or otherwise	Whether Foreigner, or whether Born in England or Ireland
Kirktown		1	Margaret Ramsay		75		Y
Do		1	John Fulton	60		Shoe M.	Y
			Agnes do		60		Y
			Andrew do	55		Shoe M.	Y
			Jean do		25		Y
			William do	20		Shoe M.	Y
			John do	20		Do	Y
			Matthew do	13			Y
Do		1	Robert Ferguson	35		Minister of Fenwick	No
			Agnes Ferguson		30		N
			Jean Taylor		20	F.S.	Y
			William Hunter	35		Min. H. K? Glasgow	No
Do		1	Mary Gordon		80		Y
			Euphemia Gordon		50		Y
			Margaret do		45		Y
			Agnes do		30		Y
			William Steel	7			Y
Do		1	Jean Walker		70		Y
			Robert Walker	4			Y
Do		1	Hugh Derby	40		Shoe M.	Y
			Janet do		30		Y
			Margaret Derbie		10		Y
			James do	4			Y
			Agnes do		12	Ag Lab	Y
Do		1	John Craig	40
Total in page 4		7		12	13

Page 5

Here insert Name of Village, Street, Square, Close, Court, &c.	Uninhabited or Building	Houses Inhabited	NAME and SURNAME	Ages Males	Ages Females	OCCUPATION, Of what Profession, Trade, Employment, or whether of Independent Means	If born in Scotland, state whether in County or otherwise	Whether Foreigner, or whether Born in England or Ireland
Kirktown			Janet do		40		Y
			Margaret Currie		7		Y
Do		1	Robert Gillies	46		Farmer	Y
			Mary Gillies		41		Y
			Robert Gillies	14		Wright Ap	Y
			William do	12
			Jean do		6
			James do	2
Do		1	John Anderson	40		Shoemaker	Y
			Mary do		40		Y
			Thomas do	15		Joiner Ap	Y
Do		1	John Picken	40		Ag Lab	Y
			John do	20		Ag Lab	Y
			Quintin do	15		Ag Lab	Y
			Jean do		15		Y
			Janet do		10		Y
			Janet Wyllie