1841 Census

The 1841 Census for the Parish of Uphall (which includes Uphall, Broxburn and outlying areas) is available by clicking on the Enumeration District you wish to view.  The descriptions below are from the Census.  Some information has been transcribed using the "best possible guess" method due to poor legibility.

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Forenames and Surnames List This is a list of all the people listed in the Census (sorted by surname).  Each entry tells you which district and census page you can find their record on.

Enumeration District 1 (Broxburn) So much of the Parish of Uphall as is bounded on the East, by West Farm Road and Newliston Wood, on the South by the Union Canal, the Ca'burn and the Broxburn, on the North, by Ecclesmachan burn, and on the West by the Union Canal and that part of Greendykes Road North of Canal. The Village of Broxburn is in this District.

Enumeration District 2 (Uphall) So much of the Parish of Uphall as is bounded on the East, by the Union Canal, Drumshorling Road, as far as the Almond, and that part of Greendykes road North of the Canal, on the North by Binney Burn, on the West by Livingston Road, and on the South by the Almond and the Ca'burn. This District includes the Village of Uphall.



Notes : a // denotes the start of a household.
  a / denotes the end of the principal family members within the household. 
  denotes that the entry is not clear. 
  denotes that the individual has not been named on the census.
   

©  Scottish Census Data - General Register Office for Scotland.  Crown copyright.  Reproduced with the permission of the Controller of HMSO and Queen's Printer for Scotland.

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