Pre 1841 Population Lists which may be of use………….
• Censuses 1801 – 1831, (mostly found in the kirk session records with a few in the Old Parish Registers).
• Heads of Families, lists of Heads of Families in the parish, included if known is a fairly complete list of families
• Examination Lists, adults and older children in the parish examined on their knowledge of the scriptures
• Visitation Lists, as Examination Lists
• Historic tax rolls – poll tax; window; clock and watch; commutation; hair powder; inhabited house shop; male/female servant; cart; carriage; dog; horse - (National Records of Scotland in E326 and E327
Police Returns, (Glasgow 1841)
Scottish Censuses, population listings, communion rolls, poor lists, tax lists.
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Chapman, Colin Pre-1841 Censuses and Population Listings in the British Isles (Dursley, 2nd edition, 1991)
Flinn, Michael (ed). Scottish Population History from the 17 century to the 1930s. Cambridge: the Cambridge university press. 1977. Esp. p. 65-69, section on lists of inhabitants.
Miller, H. 1841 Police Return within the City of Glasgow. 1841. Edited by Stewart Reid. Glasgow: Glasgow & West of Scotland Family History Society. 1998
19th century transcription of the 1821 census of South Ronaldsay, Burray, Swona, and Pentland Skerries
http://www.southronaldsay.net/1821/