1881 Census: Original Ragged Boys' School, Edinburgh Tollbooth, Edinburgh, Scotland
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | ||||||
| Alexander MARR | M | 28 | M | Shoemaker | Master Shoemaker | Fyvie, Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Jane MC GREGOR OR MARR | M | 28 | F | Shoemakers Wife | Shoemakers Wife | Ballater, Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Francis Stephen MARR | 8 | M | Shoemakers Son | Scholar | Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland | |
| William Reid MARR | 4 | M | Shoemakers Son | Scholar | Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland | |
| John CRAMB | U | 24 | M | Tailor | Master Tailor | Muthill, Perth, Scotland |
| Jane THOMSON OR CRAMB | W | 51 | F | Tailors Mother | Tailors Mother | Muthill, Perth, Scotland |
| Alfred ASHFIELD | M | 31 | M | Janitor | Painter | England |
| Jane MACDOUGAL OR ASHFIELD | M | 30 | F | Janitors Wife | Janitors Wife | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Grace HERD | U | 45 | F | Servant | Cook | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Margaret MC INTYRE OR MC KENZIE | M | 37 | F | Teacher | Teacher | Kilmonevaig, Inverness, Scotland |
| Catherine LAURIE | U | 20 | F | Servant | Laundress | Ireland |
| Mary LAURIE | U | 28 | F | Servant | Sick Nurse | Ireland |
| Elizabeth MORRISON OR WHARTON | W | 36 | F | Servant | Nurse | Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland |
| Margaret IRVINE OR TAYLOR | W | 72 | F | Servant | Nurse | Dumfries, Dumfries, Scotland |
| Inmates | ||||||
| Charles ANDERSON | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Robert ANDERSON | 6 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William ANNANDALE | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| David ARCHIBALD | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George ARCHIBALD | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James BAIN | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John BARKER | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Cockenzie, Haddington, Scotland | |
| Archibald BATHGATE | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James BEITH | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Robert BELL | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James BLAND | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | |
| John BOLAND | 7 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William BOWIE | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James BRACKENRIDGE | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Adam BRANDER | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Thomas BRECHIN | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland | |
| Christopher BRYCE | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Peter BUCHANAN | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William BURNS | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George BUTLER | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Matthew BUTLER | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John CARDEN | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Coldstream, Berwick, Scotland | |
| Robert CARSON | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Thomas CARSON | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George CHALMERS | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Henry CHALMERS | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John CHALMERS | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Coldstream, Berwick, Scotland | |
| Alexander CHAMBERS | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William CHRISTIE | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William CLARK | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James COLINAN | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John COLINAN | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John CONWAY | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Matthew CROSBIE | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | England | |
| Charles CROW | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Robert CROW | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George CRUDEN | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James CULBERT | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James CUMMING | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William CURRIE | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William DAKERS | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edzell, Forfar, Scotland | |
| James DALGLEISH | 8 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Andrew DARLING | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John DARLING | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Andrew DAVIDSON | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Andrew DAVIE | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Robert DEMPSTER | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
| William DICKSON | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| William DICKSON | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Matthew DOBBIE | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Alexander DOUGLAS | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William DOUGLAS | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John DRYSDALE | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | England | |
| Thomas DRYSDALE | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | England | |
| James DUFF | 8 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Charles DUNBAR | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland | |
| James DUNLOP | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| David EASTER | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Robert EDMISTON | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George EDMUNDS | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Alexander ELDERSLIE | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Robert FAIRLEY | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Henry FELL | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James 2nd FERGUSON | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James 1st FERGUSON | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William FERGUSON | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Frank FERRIE | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Richard FORBES | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| John FULLERTON | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Charles GIFFORD | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Henry GIFFORD | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George GILCHRIST | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James GILLESPIE | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Joseph GILMOUR | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James GORMAN | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James GOUGH | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Charles GRANT | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Coatbridge, Lanark, Scotland | |
| James GRANT | 7 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Alexander GRAY | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William GREIG | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James GRIEVE | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William HALL | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James HART | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James HAY | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James HAY | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Richard HAY | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Charles HENDERSON | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Gilbert HENDERSON | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George HEPBURN | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James HIGGINS | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Alexander HOGG | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Andrew HOGGAN | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
| Archibald HOGGAN | 8 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
| Thomas HOGGAN | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
| John HUNTER | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Robert HUNTER | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Alexander HUTTON | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George IMRIE | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William INGLIS | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John INNES | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| David IRVINE | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John JOHNSON | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John JOHNSTONE | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Alexander KEAY | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Donald KEAY | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John KELLACHER | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George KILPATRICK | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John LAWRIE | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Peter LAWSON | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James LECKIE | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James LESLIE | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John LIGHTHEART | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Archibald LIVINGSTON | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Andrew LOGAN | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James LUMSDEN | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Dundee, Forfar, Scotland | |
| John MACFARLANE | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Robert MACKAY | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James MACKENNA | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Robert MACKIE | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William MAITLAND | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John MARR | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William MC CORMACK | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George MC DONALD | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Frank MC GEE | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Alexander MC GILL | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Penicuik, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George MC INTOSH | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Richard MC KAY | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Douglas MC KECHNIE | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Adam MC KINNES | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Daniel MC LAUGHTON | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| John MC LEOD | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Thomas MC LUSKEY | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Hugh MC NAIR | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | England | |
| George MC PHERSON | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John MC QUEEN | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | England | |
| Alexander MC TAVISH | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George MC TAVISH | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John MILL | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Moffat, Dumfries, Scotland | |
| Alexander MILLAR | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Davidsons Mains, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Alexander MILLAR | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Robert MILLAR | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George MITCHELL | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James MITCHELL | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Robert MITCHELL | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William MITCHELL | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Peter MORAN | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George MORGAN | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Daniel MUIR | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James MULLIGHAM | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George MURRAY | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Peebles, Peeble, Scotland | |
| James MURRAY | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Robert NICOL | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Robert NISBET | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William O'DONNELL | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Francis OATTS | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Charles PALMER | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William POOLE | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William POUCHER | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James RAMSAY | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Robert REID | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Robert RICHARDSON | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William RITCHIE | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Forgendenny, Perth, Scotland | |
| James ROBB | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Andrew ROBERTSON | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| George ROBERTSON | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | England | |
| Hugh ROBERTSON | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James ROBERTSON | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Joshua ROBERTSON | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Uphall, Linlithgow, Scotland | |
| Robert ROBERTSON | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | England | |
| William ROBERTSON | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Richard RYAN | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Alexander SCOTT | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| David SCOTT | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| David SCOTT | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Thomas SIMPSON | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Donald SINCLAIR | 9 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Alexander SMITH | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Hugh SMITH | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James SMITH | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Michael SMITH | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Dumfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
| Robert SMITH | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William SMITH | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Thomas SOMERVILLE | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Henry STEWART | 8 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Kinross, Kinross, Scotland | |
| John STEWART | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William STEWART | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John STUART | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Frederick SUTHERLAND | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Kenneth House, Clackmannan, Scotland | |
| John SUTHERLAND | 10 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John SWAN | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John 1st TAYLER | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John TERRIE | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Alexander TERRIER | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Robert TRAIN | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James VEITCH | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Stenhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Isaac WALTERS | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| William WALTERS | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James WATSON | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Robert WESTON | 11 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Alexander WHITE | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| John WHITE | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Hugh WHITEFORD | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James WILSON | 15 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Wishaw, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Peter WILSON | 12 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Wishaw, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Alexander WISHART | 13 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Charles WISHART | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| James WOOD | 14 | M | Scholar | Scholar | Edinburgh, Scotland | |
Total residents: 221
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