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 Gellan, with 13 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
1601	Gellan	13	0.000%	21.47x
1602	Gunning	13	0.000%	1.32x
1603	Hand	13	0.000%	0.40x
1604	Healy	13	0.000%	0.73x
1605	Herbert	13	0.000%	0.13x
1606	Hicks	13	0.000%	0.11x
1607	Hollinger	13	0.000%	37.88x
1608	Hopper	13	0.000%	0.34x
1609	Houghton	13	0.000%	0.14x
1610	Huggins	13	0.000%	0.57x
1611	Jeffery	13	0.000%	0.22x
1612	Keen	13	0.000%	0.24x
1613	Kiernan	13	0.000%	4.73x
1614	Latta	13	0.000%	3.84x
1615	Lavery	13	0.000%	1.75x
1616	Legget	13	0.000%	6.79x
1617	Lennie	13	0.000%	2.23x
1618	Linley	13	0.000%	1.35x
1619	Long	13	0.000%	0.07x
1620	Luis	13	0.000%	33.47x
1621	Mavor	13	0.000%	6.63x
1622	Murrie	13	0.000%	6.04x
1623	Newsome	13	0.000%	0.67x
1624	Nicole	13	0.000%	11.24x
1625	Oakley	13	0.000%	0.23x
1626	Person	13	0.000%	12.73x
1627	Quigley	13	0.000%	0.94x
1628	Raeburn	13	0.000%	2.16x
1629	Ramage	13	0.000%	0.85x
1630	Rankine	13	0.000%	0.95x
1631	Regan	13	0.000%	0.47x
1632	Rumgay	13	0.000%	20.27x
1633	Sellar	13	0.000%	2.02x
1634	Shiell	13	0.000%	6.10x
1635	Skirving	13	0.000%	6.79x
1636	Steward	13	0.000%	0.37x
1637	Still	13	0.000%	0.76x
1638	Symington	13	0.000%	1.74x
1639	Ure	13	0.000%	1.55x
1640	Vincent	13	0.000%	0.15x
1641	Wanless	13	0.000%	2.79x
1642	Willison	13	0.000%	2.28x
1643	Willson	13	0.000%	0.43x
1644	York	13	0.000%	0.36x
1645	Youngson	13	0.000%	3.87x
1646	Agnew	12	0.000%	0.79x
1647	Brew	12	0.000%	1.76x
1648	Brunton	12	0.000%	0.56x
1649	Carrey	12	0.000%	12.07x
1650	Carson	12	0.000%	0.40x
1651	Conely	12	0.000%	14.43x
1652	Connley	12	0.000%	12.07x
1653	Crosson	12	0.000%	8.79x
1654	Cushley	12	0.000%	30.90x
1655	Derrick	12	0.000%	0.79x
1656	Devaney	12	0.000%	3.55x
1657	Drum	12	0.000%	9.55x
1658	Edie	12	0.000%	7.95x
1659	Elvin	12	0.000%	1.26x
1660	Fairly	12	0.000%	11.86x
1661	Farnham	12	0.000%	2.19x
1662	Ferris	12	0.000%	0.45x
1663	Fitchie	12	0.000%	28.26x
1664	Floyd	12	0.000%	0.47x
1665	Frain	12	0.000%	3.37x
1666	Gairns	12	0.000%	10.46x
1667	Gallocher	12	0.000%	1.60x
1668	Gardon	12	0.000%	27.68x
1669	Gough	12	0.000%	0.15x
1670	Grace	12	0.000%	0.33x
1671	Grassie	12	0.000%	9.03x
1672	Hacket	12	0.000%	3.54x
1673	Hain	12	0.000%	3.19x
1674	Hardiman	12	0.000%	1.51x
1675	Hazel	12	0.000%	1.38x
1676	Hedger	12	0.000%	1.64x
1677	Hillocks	12	0.000%	22.51x
1678	Humphrey	12	0.000%	0.17x
1679	Hutchieson	12	0.000%	6.26x
1680	Jaffrey	12	0.000%	4.73x
1681	Jameson	12	0.000%	0.40x
1682	Jamison	12	0.000%	2.22x
1683	Lang	12	0.000%	0.20x
1684	Lawless	12	0.000%	1.23x
1685	Loudon	12	0.000%	1.56x
1686	Meikle	12	0.000%	0.62x
1687	Melon	12	0.000%	12.65x
1688	Menzie	12	0.000%	10.06x
1689	Moor	12	0.000%	0.32x
1690	Mullen	12	0.000%	0.46x
1691	Murie	12	0.000%	9.22x
1692	Nimmo	12	0.000%	1.00x
1693	Pender	12	0.000%	1.36x
1694	Player	12	0.000%	1.15x
1695	Prior	12	0.000%	0.19x
1696	Raffan	12	0.000%	10.22x
1697	Royal	12	0.000%	1.57x
1698	Rust	12	0.000%	0.84x
1699	Seivewright	12	0.000%	20.13x
1700	Shephard	12	0.000%	0.46x