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Abbreviations:
(MI) - memorial inscriptions; (VR) - Valuation Rolls; (b.cert) - birth certificate; (m.cert) - marriage certificate; (d.cert) - death certificate; (BMDs can be of any family member) (Cx) - census where x=year

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The census years
The tenants
1841 - no tenant shown on census (C41)
1851-1861 Alexander Turnbull (VR, C51, C61)
1866-1880 Balfour Balsillie, elder (VR, C71, d.cert)
1880-1906 Andrew C. Balsillie & Balfour Balsillie, younger (VR, C81, C91, C01)
1911-1917 William S. Dodds & John S. Dodds (VR)

The grieves & farm stewards
1841 William Polwarth (C41)
1851-1856 William Waddel (C51, b.cert)
1861 James Darling (C61)
1866-1868 Robert Young (b.cert)
1871-1881 Thomas Paterson (C71, C81)
1886-1892 William Renton (VR)
1901- 1907 George Hogg (C01, VR)
1911 James Veitch (VR)
1916 Archibald H. Sanderson (VR)

The farm workers
1841 John Waters - ag.lab. (C41)
1841 Mark Scott - ag.lab (C41)
1841 Jessie Spiers - farm servant (C41)
1841 Agnes Nisbet - farm servant (C41)
1841 Robert Nisbet - ag.lab. (C41)
1841 William Smith - ag. lab.(C41)
1841 George Rutherford - ag.lab. (C41)
1841 Alison Wood - farm servant (C41)
1841 Isabella Sharp farm servant (C41)
1851 Robert Aikman - farm lab. (C51)
1851 Robert Bunyan - shepherd (C51)
1851 James Nieston - farm lab. (C51)
1851 John Waffel - farm lab. (C51)
1851 George Waddel - farm lab. (C51)
1851 Janet Pringle  - farm lab. (C51)
1851 Margaret Pringle - farm lab. (C51)
1851 George Pringle - farm lab. (C51)
1851 Robert Pringle - farm lab. (C51)
1851 John McCormack  - farm lab. (C51)
1851 Andrew Nairn - farm lab. (C51)
1851-1861 James Wilson - farm lab., ploughman (C51, C61)
1851 William Wilson - farm lab. (C51)
1851 Agnes Wilson - farm lab. (C51)
1851 Adam Frater - farm lab. (C51)
1851 George Steel - farm lab. (C51)
1851 Helen Marshall - farm lab. (C51)
1851 Adam Marshall - farm lab. (C51)
1855 James Robertson (d.cert)
1856 John Chapman - ag. lab. (b.cert)
1856 William Robertson - ploughman (b.cert)
1856 John Waddell - ag. lab. (b.cert)
1858 George Aitchison - ag. lab. (b.cert)
1858 James Anderson  - shepherd (b.cert)
1858 James Hardie -  - ag. lab. (b.cert)
1858 Richard Veitch  - ag. lab. (b.cert)
1859 Isabella Lewins  - ag. lab. (b.cert)
1861 Elizabeth Wilson - ag.lab. (C61)
1861 James Darling - plougman (C61)
1861 Lariey Hargiey  - ag.lab. (C61)
1861 John Hargiey  - ag.lab. (C61)
1861 Isabella Lewins  - ag.lab. (C61)
1861 George Lewins - shepherd (C61)
1861 Margaret Hargiey  - ag.lab. (C61)
1861 David Hargiey  - ag.lab. (C61)
1859-1861 John Patterson - ag. lab.(b.cert) ploughman(C61)
1861 James Cockburn - ploughman (C61)
1861 Janet Falconer  - ag.lab. (C61)
1861 Henry Douglas - ploughman (C61)
1861 James Wilson - ploughman (b.cert)
1862 John Fraser - ploughman (b.cert)
1862 Walter Stewart - ploughman (b.cert)
1862 Robert McDougal farm servant (d.cert)
1863 Robert Herkes - ag. lab. (b.cert)
1866 James Patterson - ploughman (d.cert)
1867 George Dickson - shepherd  (b.cert)
1867 William Patterson - ag. lab (d.cert)
1869 Thomas Patterson  (b.cert)
1871 Elspeth Veitch - ag. lab. (C71)
1868-1871 John Murray - hind (b.cert, C71)
1871 Margaret Murray - ag. lab. (C71)
1871 Sarah Murray - ag. lab. (C71)
1871 William Paterson - hind (C71)
1871 Alice Paterson - ag. lab. (C71)
1871 Isabella Bell - ag. lab. (C71)
1871 George Smith - hind (C71)
1871 Mary Smith - ag. lab. (C71)
1871 Thomas Smith - hind (C71)
1871 John Smith - ag. lab. (C71)
1871 Margaret Bruce -  ag. lab. (C71)
1871 Thomas Bell - ploughman  (b.cert)

1871 James Robertson - ploughman  (b.cert)
1873 William Murray - shepherd  (b.cert)
1877 James Wilson - ploughman  (b.cert)
1878 William Slight - ploughman  (b.cert)
1880 John Davidson Nairn - general labourer  (b.cert)
1881 Robert Aitchison  - ag. lab. (C81)
1881 Margaret Aitchison  - ag. lab. (C81)
1881 Margaret Aitchison  - ag. lab. (C81)
1881 Robert Fender   - ag. lab. (C81)
1881 James Veitch  - ag. lab. (C81)
1881 Isabella Veitch   - ag. lab. (C81)
1881-1891 Richard Veitch  - ag. lab. (C81), ploughman (VR)
1880-1881 William Robertson - shepherd (C81)
1881 Ellen Murray  - ag. lab. (C81)
1881 John Murray   - ag. lab. (C81)
1881 George Gibson   - ag. lab. (C81)
1881 Cecilia Gibson   - ag. lab. (C81)
1881 Alice Gibson   - ag. lab. (C81)
1882 James White - ploughman  (b.cert)
1885 Agnes Bone - ag. lab. ag. lab. (d.cert)
1886 Hector Hay - ploughman (VR)
1889 Jane Bone - outworker (d.cert)
1891-1901 Isabella Veitch - ag. lab. (C91), farm servant (C01)
1891-1906 James Veitch  - ag. lab. (C91), ploughman (C01,VR)
1891-1906 Adam Veitch - ag. lab. (C91) ploughman (C01)
1886-1891 Thomas Ballantyne  - ploughman (VR), ag. lab. (C91)
1891 Janet Ballantyne  - ag. lab. (C91)
1886 William Renton - ag. lab. (C91)
1891 Margaret Broomfield - ag. lab. (C91)
1891 Ellen Hogg  - ag. lab. (C91)
1891 Thomas Moran  - ag. lab.(unemployed) (C91)
1891 Ellen Moran - ag. lab. (C91)
1891 Peter  Moran - ag. lab. (C91)
1891 Mary Moran - ag. lab. (C91)
1891 Edward J. Moran - ag. lab. (C91)
1891 Augustine Moran - ag. lab. (C91)
1891 Michael Moran - ag. lab. (C91)
1891 Alexander Barnes - ploughman (VR)
1891 Robert Hogg - ploughman (VR)
1896 John Ferguson - cattleman (VR)
1896 William Yourston - ploughman (VR)
1901 Nicholas Mabon - farm servant (C01)
1901 Alexander Mabon - ploughman (C01)
1901 Helen C. Mabon - farm servant (C01)
1901 George C. Mabon  - farm labourer (C01)
1901 Janet Mabon  - farm servant (C01)
1901 Alexander Barron - orraman (C01)
1901 John Barron - ploughman (C01)
1901 Margaret C. Barron - farm worker (C01)
1901 Alexander Barron - ploughman (C01)
1901 Elisabeth Barron - farm worker (C01)
1901 Thomas Barron - farm grrom (C01)
1901 Henry Ruthven - cattleman on farm (C01)
1906 Adam Ruthven - labourer (VR)
1906 George Nelson - ploughman (VR)
1906 John Lyle - ploughman (VR)
1911 James Blaikie - ploughman (VR)
1911 John Shepherd - ploughman (VR)
1911 Stewart Spence - cattleman (VR)
1911-1916 William White - ploughman (VR)
1916 John Cessford - cattleman (VR)
1916 Mark Rutherford - orraman (VR)
1916 Robert Cockburn - ploughman (VR)
1916 Thomas Marshall - ploughman (VR)

Others
1841 William Polwarth - joiner (C41)
1841 Robert Walker - man servant (C41)
1851 Helen Scott - gen. servant (C51)
1861 Agnes Hargiey - pauper (former ag.lab.)( C61)
1861 Mary Lewins - pauper (ex fishwife) (C61)
1861 Margaret Nielson - nurserymaid (C61)
1861 Margaret Rae - cook (C61)
1861 Elisabeth Young - housemaid (C61)
1871 Andrew C. Balsillie - commercial clerk (C71)
1871 Agnes Henderson - housemaid (C71)
1871 Janet Murray - cook (C71)
1871 Elisabeth Smith - former laundry maid
1871 Mary Bruce - ag. lab. (C71)
1881 Elspeth Murray - dressmaker (C81)
1881 Jessie Bell - housemaid (C81)
1881 Alice Paterson - cook (C81)
1891 Isabella Chisholm - domestic servant (C91)
1891 Catherine Stewart - domestic servant (C91)
1901 Jane Craig - domestic servant (C01)
1901 Margaret Rae - domestic servant (C01)