1881 census county

Angus surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Angus in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the county. Frequency shows the local share of the population. Index compares that share with the wider census.

County summary

4,666 surnames are listed for Angus, covering 230,893 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Macnab, with 19 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Angus

Total favours larger counties and larger families. Frequency and index are better clues for where a surname stood out locally. Values above 1.00x mean the surname was more concentrated here than in the wider 1881 census.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
1301	Macnab	19	0.010%	7.76x
1302	Meechan	19	0.010%	7.03x
1303	Milroy	19	0.010%	2.45x
1304	Mulholland	19	0.010%	1.89x
1305	Murison	19	0.010%	7.18x
1306	Myers	19	0.010%	0.27x
1307	Parks	19	0.010%	0.67x
1308	Price	19	0.010%	0.04x
1309	Renton	19	0.010%	1.14x
1310	Roney	19	0.010%	3.53x
1311	Rusk	19	0.010%	18.61x
1312	Simmers	19	0.010%	11.01x
1313	Singers	19	0.010%	44.75x
1314	Stephens	19	0.010%	0.13x
1315	Storrar	19	0.010%	7.25x
1316	Tevendale	19	0.010%	28.42x
1317	Troup	19	0.010%	3.03x
1318	Wedderspoon	19	0.010%	14.60x
1319	Wheatley	19	0.010%	0.34x
1320	Aikenhead	18	0.010%	15.32x
1321	Ambrose	18	0.010%	0.76x
1322	Ballie	18	0.010%	17.17x
1323	Barbour	18	0.010%	1.21x
1324	Barns	18	0.010%	1.03x
1325	Beatson	18	0.010%	3.56x
1326	Bradford	18	0.010%	0.34x
1327	Cadenhead	18	0.010%	13.55x
1328	Cruikshank	18	0.010%	4.46x
1329	Curtis	18	0.010%	0.12x
1330	Dignan	18	0.010%	11.45x
1331	Dobie	18	0.010%	1.99x
1332	Edger	18	0.010%	6.45x
1333	Fair	18	0.010%	1.90x
1334	Fairbairn	18	0.010%	0.90x
1335	Forgan	18	0.010%	6.62x
1336	Foulis	18	0.010%	8.89x
1337	Gould	18	0.010%	0.18x
1338	Hays	18	0.010%	1.56x
1339	Irving	18	0.010%	0.30x
1340	Kinsman	18	0.010%	3.30x
1341	Kirkwood	18	0.010%	0.74x
1342	Lilburn	18	0.010%	9.72x
1343	Linder	18	0.010%	14.33x
1344	Lonie	18	0.010%	5.71x
1345	Lynn	18	0.010%	0.76x
1346	Markie	18	0.010%	17.47x
1347	Mellis	18	0.010%	4.16x
1348	Noonan	18	0.010%	3.87x
1349	Oconnell	18	0.010%	2.81x
1350	Officer	18	0.010%	6.66x
1351	Peffers	18	0.010%	11.45x
1352	Pollock	18	0.010%	0.46x
1353	Riddle	18	0.010%	0.80x
1354	Scullion	18	0.010%	4.41x
1355	Steen	18	0.010%	3.41x
1356	Stobbie	18	0.010%	19.16x
1357	Straiton	18	0.010%	10.83x
1358	Straton	18	0.010%	19.34x
1359	Wears	18	0.010%	6.71x
1360	Barton	17	0.010%	0.12x
1361	Bayne	17	0.010%	1.72x
1362	Bennie	17	0.010%	2.27x
1363	Benny	17	0.010%	5.24x
1364	Bertram	17	0.010%	1.31x
1365	Boland	17	0.010%	3.20x
1366	Brownlee	17	0.010%	1.82x
1367	Caldwell	17	0.010%	0.40x
1368	Calvert	17	0.010%	0.31x
1369	Carrigan	17	0.010%	3.22x
1370	Corbett	17	0.010%	0.32x
1371	Crooks	17	0.010%	0.81x
1372	Cullen	17	0.010%	0.36x
1373	Curry	17	0.010%	0.44x
1374	Denholm	17	0.010%	1.50x
1375	Donn	17	0.010%	9.60x
1376	Dove	17	0.010%	0.55x
1377	Drury	17	0.010%	0.40x
1378	Dunne	17	0.010%	1.93x
1379	Elrick	17	0.010%	4.28x
1380	Fagan	17	0.010%	1.32x
1381	Findlater	17	0.010%	4.26x
1382	Foster	17	0.010%	0.05x
1383	Hayter	17	0.010%	0.85x
1384	Holland	17	0.010%	0.09x
1385	Huges	17	0.010%	6.65x
1386	Ingram	17	0.010%	0.21x
1387	Kellie	17	0.010%	8.25x
1388	Lambert	17	0.010%	0.12x
1389	Lane	17	0.010%	0.09x
1390	Leishman	17	0.010%	1.85x
1391	Macnaughton	17	0.010%	14.70x
1392	Milton	17	0.010%	0.46x
1393	Molison	17	0.010%	26.13x
1394	Moram	17	0.010%	34.84x
1395	Mount	17	0.010%	1.62x
1396	Mulvey	17	0.010%	3.69x
1397	Murty	17	0.010%	15.94x
1398	Oates	17	0.010%	0.40x
1399	Payne	17	0.010%	0.07x
1400	Pitkethly	17	0.010%	22.67x