1881 Census: Industrial School, Albion Street, Paisley Middle Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland
| Name | Mar | Age | Sex | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | ||||||
| Thos. SMITH | M | 43 | M | Head | Teacher & Superintendant | Ireland |
| Jane T. SMITH | M | 34 | F | Wife | Matron Of Inst | Ireland |
| Mary J. SMITH | 10 | F | Daur | Scholar | Dundee, Forfar, Scotland | |
| Jane SMITH | 9 | F | Daur | Scholar | Dundee, Forfar, Scotland | |
| Letitia C. SMITH | 7 | F | Daur | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Thomas SMITH | 4 | M | Son | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | ||
| Margt.J. SMITH | 2 | F | Daur | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | ||
| Annie L. SMITH | 10m | F | Daur | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | ||
| Alexand. RUSSELL | U | 22 | M | Officer | Assistant Teacher | Carnwath, Lanark, Scotland |
| Elizth. SIMPSON | U | 20 | F | Servant | Cook Domestic Servant | Upper Finlayston, Kincardine, Scotland |
| Jane TUMOUTH | U | 19 | F | Servant | House Maid Domestic Servant | Ireland |
| Inmates | ||||||
| Joseph ADAM | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| John ADAMS | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Mary ANDERSON | 15 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Samuel ARTHUR | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Marion BAILLIE | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. BALLANTYNE | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| John BALLOCK | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. BAULD | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Jas. BECKETT | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Henry BLACK | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Elizth. BONNAR | 13 | F | Inmate | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | ||
| Thos. BONNAR | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Geo. BORLAND | 16 | M | Inmate | Shoemaker | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Jno.S. BORLAND | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| James BROWN | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Neiston, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| James (II) BROWN | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| James (III) BROWN | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Susan BROWN | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Thos. BROWN | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Solomon BULLOCH | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Charles CALDWELL | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Ireland | |
| Dond. CAMERON | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Ann CAMPBELL | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Ed. CAMPBELL | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Irvine, Ayr, Scotland | |
| Agnes F. CARRUTH | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Lochwinnoch, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| James CARRUTH | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Lochwinnoch, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Robt. CARSLAW | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Geo. CHRISTIE | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Margt. CLERN | 15 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Isabella CONNELL | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. CONNELL | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Agnes CONNOWAY | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Ed. CRAWFORD | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Thornliebank, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Robt. CRAWFORD | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. CRAWFORD | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Thornliebank, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Jas. CRUDEN | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Margt. CRUDEN | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Jno. CRUICKSHANKS | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| James CRUM | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Dav. DEANS | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Martha DOCK | 6 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Christina DORKIN | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Jessie DORKIN | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Thomas DORKIN | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| James DOWIE | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. DRUMMOND | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| John DUNCAN | 15 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Wm. EDMISTON | 15 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| James ELLIOT | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Barrhead, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Mary Ann FARRELL | 15 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Ireland | |
| Philip FORD | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Pollokshaws, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Barbara FRASER | 16 | F | Inmate | Nursery Maid | Dumfries, Dumfries, Scotland | |
| Geo. FRASER | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | ||
| W.F. FREIKLETON | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Bridget GAFFNEY | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| James GARVIN | 15 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| James GIBSON | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Dov. GILLIES | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Neilston, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Geo. GILMOUR | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| David GREIG | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. HANINGTON | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| David HOPEWELL | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Archd. HUGHES | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Hugh HUGHES | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Mary HUGHES | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Jas. HUMPHREY | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Jane HUNTER | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Margt. HUNTER | 15 | F | Inmate | Scholar | P Glasgow, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Jane HUTCHESON | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Geo. HUTTON | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. IRVINE | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Nr Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Bridget KEARNEY | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Mary J. KEELEY | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| James H. KELLY | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Mary J. KENNEDY | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Springburn, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Wm.J. KENNEDY | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Ireland | |
| Alexand. KIRKLAND | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. KIRKLAND | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Geo. KNOX | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Ireland | |
| Wm. KNOX | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Ireland | |
| Thomas LAW | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. LYNCH | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Hugh MACINTYRE | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Ed. MARSHALL | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Agnes MARTIN | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Janet MARTIN | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Margt. MARTIN | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Colin MAXWELL | 6 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. MAYBURY | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland | |
| Robt. MC ADAM | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Johnstone, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Alex. MC ALLISTER | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Airdrie, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Henry MC ALPINE | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Ninian MC CAFFERTY | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. MC CALLUM | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Dan MC COLL | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Robt. MC CONNACHIE | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Rose A. MC CRAE | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Dav. MC DADE | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Duncan MC DERMID | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Partick, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Jam. MC GHIE | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Ayr, Ayr, Scotland | |
| Jas. MC GREGOR | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Jno. MC GREGOR | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Govan, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Wm. MC GREGOR | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Jane MC GRIMMOND | 15 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Walter MC INNES | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. MC KEAN | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Thornliebank, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Jas. MC KEE | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Helen MC LUSKIE | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| David MC MAHON | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Jane MC MAHON | 14 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Mary MC MILLAN | 14 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland | |
| Davd. MC NEIL | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Maybole, Ayr, Scotland | |
| Jno. MC NEIL | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Elizr. MC NICOL | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm.P. MELVIN | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Pollokshaws, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. MILET | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Francis H. MITCHELL | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland | |
| Jno. MITCHELL | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Elisabeth MOFFAT | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Mary MOSGROVE | 15 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Alex. MUIR | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Elisa B. MUIR | 9 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Jas. MUIR | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Jno. MURRAY | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Henensburgh, Dunbarton, Scotland | |
| Rob. MURRAY | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Barrhead, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Margt. NEALY | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Coatbridge, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Geo. NEILL | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Inkerman, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Robt. NEILL | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Dalry, Ayr, Scotland | |
| Rob. NIVEN | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Alex. NORRIS | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Govan, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Robt. NORRIS | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Govan, Lanark, Scotland | |
| James OSBORNE | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. OSBORNE | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Cath. PEUGH | 14 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Flora PEUGH | 11 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Thos. PORTER | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Robt. PURDIE | 15 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Elderslie, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| James RALSTON | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Johnstone, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Janet RAMSAY | 15 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| James RAYNER | 15 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bothwell, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Anthony REDDY | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Gibraltar | |
| Wm. REDDY | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Ireland | |
| Alex. REID | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Bannockburn, Stirling, Scotland | |
| Wm. REID | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Neilston, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Robt. RIGGINS | 11 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Agnes RITCHIE | 8 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Geo. ROBERTSON | 15 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Mary ROBERTSON | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. ROBERTSON | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Kilbirnie, Ayr, Scotland | |
| Mary RUSSELL | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| James SCOTT | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| John SHARP | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Cath. SINCLAIR | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Dumbarton, Dunbarton, Scotland | |
| Margt. SINCLAIR | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Dumbarton, Dunbarton, Scotland | |
| Elisabeth SMITH | 13 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland | |
| William SMITH | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland | |
| Alex. SPIERS | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Elizabeth STEEN | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| James STEVEN | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. STIRRATT | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| And. STRUTHERS | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| John SWAN | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Strathbungo, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| James TUMOUTH | 16 | M | Inmate | Compositor Printer | Ireland | |
| Robt. TUMOUTH | 14 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Elizabeth TURBURN | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. WADDELL | 7 | M | Inmate | Scholar | England | |
| Wm. WALKER | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Govan, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Colin WARD | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Adam WATSON | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Robt. WEDDELL | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | United States | |
| Elizth. WEST | 14 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Hugh WHIPHOUSE | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Mary WILSON | 12 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Thomas WILSON | 8 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Strathaven, Lanark, Scotland | |
| Thos. WOTTON | 10 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. WYLLIE | 9 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Johnstone, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Wm. YOUNG | 13 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Pollokshaws, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Archd. YUILL | 12 | M | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
| Isabella YUILL | 10 | F | Inmate | Scholar | Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland | |
Total residents: 190
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