1841 Census for St Abbs (Coldingham Shore)

The 1841 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 6 June 1841. This list includes only those households transcribed as Coldingham Shore. It is compiled from the transcripts published by Ancestry including any known corrections (e.g. spelling inconsisitencies such as Cormick and Cormack, Willm edited to William etc). No addresses are given in these transcripts. These households are in alphabetical order by head of household’s name. Those with named occupations are highlighted in bold.

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Alexander Aitchison, seaman, age 30, born in Berwickshire about 1811.
Ann Aitchison, age 23, born in Berwickshire about 1818.
Isabella Aitchison, age 6, born in Berwickshire about 1835.
Hugh Aitchison, age 4, born in Berwickshire about 1837.
William Aitchison, age 2, born in Berwickshire about 1839.
Alexander Aitchison, age 1, born in Berwickshire about 1840.

Household

David Aitchison, seaman, age 20, born in Berwickshire about 1821.
Jean Aitchison, age 25, born in Berwickshire about 1816.
Jean Aitchison, age 1, born in Berwickshire about 1840.

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Hugh Aitchison, seaman, age 25, born in Berwickshire about 1816.
Isabella Aitchison, age 25, born in Berwickshire about 1816.
Hugh Aitchison, age 4, born in Berwickshire about 1837.
Margret Aitchison, age 2, born in Berwickshire about 1839.
Jane Aitchison, age 3 months, born in Berwickshire in 1841.

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Hugh Aitchison, seaman, age 55, born in Berwickshire about 1786.
Janet Aitchison, age 49, born in Berwickshire about 1792.

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John Colven, seaman, age 30, born in Berwickshire about 1811.Elisabeth Colven, age 27, born in Berwickshire about 1814.
Jean Colven, age 3, born in about 1838.
Margret Colven, age 1, born in Berwickshire about 1840.
Thomas Kerr, seaman, age 25, born in Berwickshire about 1816.Agnes Kerr, age 25, born in Berwickshire about 1816.

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Peter Colven, seaman, age 20, born in Berwickshire about 1821.Alison Colven, age 20, born in Berwickshire about 1821.
Margret Colven, age 2, born in Berwickshire about 1839.
Peter Colven, age 5 months, born in Berwickshire in 1841.

Household

William Colven, seaman, age 45, born in Berwickshire about 1796.Janet Colven, age 40, born in Berwickshire about 1801.
John Colven, seaman, age 20, born in Berwickshire about 1821.Alison Colven, age 15, born in Berwickshire about 1826.
Peter Colven, age 15, born in Berwickshire about 1826.
Cathrine Colven, age 10, born in Berwickshire about 1831.
Isabella Colven, age 7, born in Berwickshire about 1834.
James Colven, age 13, born in Berwickshire about 1828.
Jamet Colven, age 3, born in Berwickshire about 1838.

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David Cormack, seaman, age 50, born in Berwickshire about 1791.Cathrine Cormack, age 50, born in Berwickshire about 1791.
Agnes Cormack, age 25, born in Berwickshire about 1816.
Margret Cormack, age 15, born in Berwickshire about 1726.

Household

Robert Cormack, fishcurer, age 45, born in Berwickshire about 1796.Ann Cormack, age 40, born in Berwickshire about 1801.
Thomas Cormack, age 17, born in Berwickshire about 1824.
Elisabeth Cormack, age 14, born in Berwickshire about 1827.
Daniel Cormack, age 11, born in Berwickshire about 1830.
Alexander Cormack, age 9, born in Berwickshire about 1832.
Janet Cormack, age 2, born in Berwickshire about 1839.

Household

Thomas Cormick, seaman, age 30, born in Berwickshire about 1811.Cathrine Cormick, age 25, born in Berwickshire about 1816.
Helen Cormick, age 5, born in Berwickshire about 1836.
Elisabeth Cormick, age 4, born in Berwickshire about 1827.
Thomas Cormick, age 2, born in Berwickshire about 1839.
Peter Cormick, age 7 months, born in Berwickshire in 1840.
Nancy Wood, female servant, age 20, born in Berwickshire about 1821.

Household

William Craig, seaman, age 25, born in Berwickshire about 1816.Mary Craig, age 25, born in Berwickshire about 1816.
Isabella Craig, age 5 days, born in Berwickshire in 1841.
Ann Thorbourn, female servant, age 14, born in Berwickshire about 1827.Jean Purves, age 20, born in Berwickshire about 1821.

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George Dickson, fishcurer, age 40, born in Berwickshire about 1801.Agnes Dickson, age 35, born in Berwickshire about 1806.
Robert Dickson, age 14, born in Berwickshire about 1827.
Cathrine Dickson, age 9, born in Berwickshire about 1832.
George Dickson, age 4, born in Berwickshire about 1837.
Janet Dickson, age 2, born in Berwickshire about 1839.
Margret Rae, female servant, age 15, born in Berwickshire about 1826.

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Margret Dickson, age 1, born in Berwickshire about 1840. It is currently unknown why Margret is not included with another household.

Household

William Dickson, seaman, age 49,born in Berwickshire about 1792.Robert Dickson, age 18, born in Berwickshire about 1823.
James Dickson, age 15, born in Berwickshire about 1826.
John Dickson, age 13, born in Berwickshire about 1828.
William Dickson, age 10, born in Berwickshire about 1831.
Peter Dickson, age 7, born in Berwickshire about 1834.
Mary Dickson, age 4, born in Berwickshire about 1837.

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Alexander Hastie, seaman, age 30, born in Berwickshire about 1811.Gracie Hastie, age 26, born in Berwickshire about 1815.
William Hastie, age 1, born in Berwickshire about 1840.
Joseph Hastie, age 1 month, born in Berwickshire in 1841.
Margret Davidson, female servant, age 15, born in Berwickshire about 1826.
Thomas Hastie, agricultural labourer, age 20, born in Berwickshire about 1821.

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Thomas Johnson, seaman, age 60, born in Berwickshire about 1781.Helen Johnson, age 64, born in Berwickshire about 1777.
James Fendal, seaman, age 50, born in Berwickshire about 1791.

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Archibald Johnston, seaman, age 50, born in Berwickshire about 1791.
Mary Johnston, age 58, born in Berwickshire about 1783.
Cathrine Johnston, age 21, born in Berwickshire about 1820.
Janet Johnston, age 19, born in Berwickshire about 1822.
Mary Johnston, age 16, born in Berwickshire about 1825.

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Robert Johnston, seaman, age 55, born in Berwickshire about 1786.
Mary Johnston, age 50, born in Berwickshire about 1791.
Ander (tbc) Johnston, age 15, born in Berwickshire about 1826.
Marry (tbc) Johnston, age 14, born in Berwickshire about 1827.
Elisabeth Johnston, age 11, born in Berwickshire about 1830.

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William Purves, seaman, age 35, born in Berwickshire about 1806.Margret Purves, age 30, born in Berwickshire about 1811.
Isabella Purves, age 10, born in Berwickshire about 1831.
John Purves, age 8, born in Berwickshire about 1833.
George Purves, age 5, born in Berwickshire about 1836.
Mary Purves, age 2, born in Berwickshire about 1839.
Margret Purves, age 1, born in Berwickshire about 1840.
Robert Renton, seaman, age 19, born in Berwickshire about 1822.
Isabella Smith, female servant, age 15, born in Berwickshire about 1826.

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John Rae, seaman, age 75, born in Berwickshire about 1766.Isabella Rae, age 69, born in Berwickshire about 1772.
Sophia Rae, age 20, born in Berwickshire about 1821.

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John Rae, seaman, age 30, born in Berwickshire about 1811.Margret Rae, age 30, born in Berwickshire about 1811.
John Rae, age 10, born in Berwickshire about 1831.
James Rae, age 8, born in Berwickshire about 1833.
Helen Rae, age 6, born in Berwickshire about 1835.
Robert Rae, age 4, born in Berwickshire about 1837.
Margret Rae, age 2, born in Berwickshire about 1839.
Cathrine Spence, female servant, age 20, born in Berwickshire about 1821.

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Robert Rae, seaman, age 39, born in Berwickshire about 1802.Helen Rae 38, born in Berwickshire about 1803.
Helen Rae 12, born in Berwickshire about 1829.
Isabella Rae 9, born in Berwickshire about 1832.
Ann Rae 6, born in Berwickshire about 1835.
Peter Rae 2, born in Berwickshire about 1839.

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Robert Thorbourn, seaman, age 30, born in Berwickshire about 1811.Janet Thorbourn, age 30, born in Berwickshire about 1811.
Robert Thorbourn, age 3, born in Berwickshire about 1838.
Jean Thorbourn, age 2, born in Berwickshire about 1839.
Jean Corse, female servant, age 16, born in Berwickshire about 1825.

Household

Robert Thorbourn, seaman, age 56, born in Berwickshire about 1785.Jean Thorbourn, age 54, born in Berwickshire about 1787.
George Thorbourn, seaman, age 22, born in Berwickshire about 1819.Ann Thorbourn, age 20, born in Berwickshire about 1821.
William Thorbourn, age 18, born in Berwickshire about 1823.
Margret Thorbourn, age 16, born in Berwickshire about 1825.
Isabel Thorbourn, age 13, born in Berwickshire about 1828.
Jean Ponton, female servant, age 17, born in Berwickshire about 1824.

Household

James Wilson, seaman, age 35, born in Berwickshire about 1806.Margret Wilson, age 35, born in Berwickshire about 1806.
Peter Wilson, age 11, born in Berwickshire about 1830.
Isabella Wilson, age 9, born in Berwickshire about 1832.
William Wilson, age 6, born in Berwickshire about 1835.
Thomas Wilson, age 3 months, born in Berwickshire in 1841.
Isabel Scott, female servant, age 11, born in Berwickshire about 1830.

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John Wilson, (no occupation listed), age 60, born in Berwickshire about 1781.
Helen Wilson, age 50, born in Berwickshire about 1791.

Household

Peter Wilson, seaman, age 70, born in Berwickshire about 1771.Isabella Wilson, age 30, born in Berwickshire about 1811.
Elisabeth Wilson, age 5, born in Berwickshire about 1836.
Jean Wilson, age 5, born in Berwickshire about 1836.

Household

Thomas Wilson, seaman, age 45, born in Berwickshire about 1796.Jean Wilson, age 35, born in Berwickshire about 1806.
Peter Wilson, age 10, born in Berwickshire about 1831.
Andrew Wilson, age 10, born in Berwickshire about 1831.
James Wilson, age 5, born in Berwickshire about 1836.
Thomas Wilson, age 5, born in Berwickshire about 1836.
John Wilson, age 4, born in Berwickshire about 1837.
Elisabeth Donaldson, female servant, age 15, born in Berwickshire about 1826.