1861 Census - Tarbolton, Ayrshire
Page
No. of Schedule
House Forename Surname
Relation to
head of
family
Condition Age of
Male
Age of
Female
Rank, Profession, or Occupation
Where Born
No. of Children from
5 to 13 attending School
No. of Rooms with
one or more Windows
17
66
Strandhead Andrew Paton Head
Mar
40
 
Farmer 80 acres Ayrshire Cragie
3
2
      Agnes Paton Wife
Mar
 
43
Farmers Wife Ayrshire Riccarton    
      Margaret Paton Dau
 
 
13
Dau Ayrshire do.    
      Alexander Paton Son
 
10
 
Scholar Ayrshire do.    
      Janet Paton Dau
 
 
8
Scholar Ayrshire Tarbolton    
      Andrew Paton Son
 
7
 
Scholar Ayrshire Tarbolton    
      Janet Douglas Sur
Un
 
19
? Ayrshire Riccarton    
      Arthur? Decall? Sur
 
13
 
? Ayrshire Tarbolton    

A village in the Kyle district of Ayrshire, Tarbolton lies 4 miles west of Mauchline and 5 miles east of Prestwick. Designated a burgh of barony in 1671, it developed initally in association with coal mining. In 1780 a debating society known as the Bachelor's Club was established by the poet Robert Burns and his friends.

1901 Census - Stair, South Ayrshire
No. of schedule
Road Street Name of House
Inhabited
Forename Surname
Relation to head of family
Condition as to Marriage
Age last Birthday Male
Age last Birthday Female
PROFESSION or OCCUPATION
Employer Worker or Own Account
WHERE BORN
Rooms with one or more windows
 28
Stairaird
1
 Andrew Paton Head
Mar
46
 
Farmer
Employer
 Ayrshire Tarbolton
 5
      Jane Stone Paton Wife
Mar
 
42
Farmers Wife   Ayrshire Auchinleck  
      Andrew Paton Son
Single
15
 
Farmers Son   Ayrshire Ayr  
      William Paton Son
 
14
 
Scholar   Ayrshire Ayr  
      Alexander Paton Son
 
12
 
Scholar   Ayrshire Ayr  
      John S. Paton Son
 
10
 
Scholar   Ayrshire Stair  
      Maggie Paton Daur
 
 
7?
Scholar   Ayrshire Stair  
      Hugh Paton Son
 
5
 
    Ayrshire Stair  
      Agnes Paton Daur
 
 
3
    Ayrshire Stair  
      Thomas Paton Son
 
1 mon
 
    Ayrshire Stair  
      Patrick McNicol? Servant
Single
20
 
Ploughman
Worker
Ireland  
      Daniel Geddes Visitor
Single
27?
 
Millman Travelling Mill   Ireland  
      Grace McConnell Servant
Single
 
20
General Servant Domestic   Ayrshire Tarbolton  
      Jane Johnstone Servant
Single
 
18
General Servant Domestic   Ayrshire New Cumnock  
      Agnes White Paton Mother
Widow
 
83
Annuitant   Ayrshire Riccarton  
      Marrion Knight Boarder
Married
 
53
    Ayrshire Kilmarnock