| Census: | 1871 |
| County: | Nottinghamshire (NTT) |
| District: | Southwell |
| Civil Parish: | Elston |
| Ecclesiastical Parish: | Elston |
| Piece: | 3534 |
| Enumeration District: | 24 |
| Folio: | 85 |
| Page: | 17 |
| Schedule: | 90 |
| House Number: | |
| House or Street Name: | Elston |
| Surname | Forenames | Relationship | Marital Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth County | Birth Place | Disability | Notes |
| KIRKLAND | William | Head | M | M | 51 | Carrier & Baker | Nottinghamshire | Kneeton | ||
| KIRKLAND | Ann | Wife | M | F | 50 | Nottinghamshire | Kneeton | |||
| KIRKLAND | Walter | Son | S | M | 20 | Carrier | Nottinghamshire | Elston | ||
| KIRKLAND | Elizabeth | Dau | - | F | 6 | Scholar | Nottinghamshire | Elston |