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 Crammond, with 68 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
601	Crammond	68	0.030%	41.34x
602	Dall	68	0.030%	13.63x
603	Shearer	68	0.030%	1.96x
604	Sivewright	68	0.030%	37.82x
605	Annand	67	0.020%	19.41x
606	Bonar	67	0.020%	15.45x
607	Boyack	67	0.020%	55.33x
608	Collie	67	0.020%	6.91x
609	Edgar	67	0.020%	1.61x
610	Fletcher	67	0.020%	0.22x
611	Malloch	67	0.020%	17.44x
612	Palmer	67	0.020%	0.21x
613	Walls	67	0.020%	2.06x
614	Callander	66	0.020%	11.97x
615	Dallas	66	0.020%	6.46x
616	Kyd	66	0.020%	59.87x
617	Montgomery	66	0.020%	1.54x
618	Birnie	65	0.020%	5.64x
619	Cooney	65	0.020%	5.79x
620	Craigie	65	0.020%	7.64x
621	Fitchet	65	0.020%	68.50x
622	Knox	65	0.020%	1.40x
623	Bannerman	64	0.020%	6.74x
624	Erskine	64	0.020%	3.82x
625	Jenkins	64	0.020%	0.20x
626	Leuchars	64	0.020%	85.33x
627	May	64	0.020%	0.37x
628	Oram	64	0.020%	3.03x
629	Younger	64	0.020%	4.37x
630	Logie	63	0.020%	8.01x
631	Pennycook	63	0.020%	15.42x
632	Connell	62	0.020%	1.32x
633	Gillan	62	0.020%	6.52x
634	Lumgair	62	0.020%	70.74x
635	Lunan	62	0.020%	27.55x
636	Macfarlane	62	0.020%	4.01x
637	Main	62	0.020%	1.40x
638	Menmuir	62	0.020%	60.72x
639	Welch	62	0.020%	0.65x
640	Wynd	62	0.020%	57.19x
641	Gilbert	61	0.020%	0.40x
642	Macgregor	61	0.020%	5.40x
643	Moodie	61	0.020%	4.80x
644	Mustard	61	0.020%	15.85x
645	Shanks	61	0.020%	2.96x
646	Tough	61	0.020%	5.86x
647	Durie	60	0.020%	13.23x
648	Gove	60	0.020%	18.49x
649	Honeyman	60	0.020%	6.78x
650	Michie	60	0.020%	4.53x
651	Park	60	0.020%	0.72x
652	Arnot	59	0.020%	7.07x
653	Flood	59	0.020%	2.48x
654	Halley	59	0.020%	5.80x
655	Husband	59	0.020%	3.74x
656	Lesslie	59	0.020%	31.85x
657	Penny	59	0.020%	1.23x
658	Pratt	59	0.020%	0.38x
659	Renny	59	0.020%	23.65x
660	Archibald	58	0.020%	2.48x
661	Chaplin	58	0.020%	1.49x
662	Coleman	58	0.020%	0.43x
663	Couttie	58	0.020%	78.27x
664	Hebenton	58	0.020%	73.77x
665	Horne	58	0.020%	0.98x
666	Inverarity	58	0.020%	50.14x
667	Piggot	58	0.020%	23.00x
668	Short	58	0.020%	0.55x
669	Skea	58	0.020%	26.20x
670	Stratton	58	0.020%	2.47x
671	Dundass	57	0.020%	55.82x
672	Ewen	57	0.020%	4.95x
673	Rodgers	57	0.020%	0.77x
674	Rooney	57	0.020%	2.36x
675	Allen	56	0.020%	0.11x
676	Butter	56	0.020%	4.35x
677	Dobson	56	0.020%	0.47x
678	Farmer	56	0.020%	0.66x
679	Lowrie	56	0.020%	6.04x
680	Orr	56	0.020%	1.23x
681	Allison	55	0.020%	0.72x
682	Belford	55	0.020%	22.97x
683	Berry	55	0.020%	0.26x
684	Cairncross	55	0.020%	26.58x
685	Symon	55	0.020%	12.15x
686	Barty	54	0.020%	35.78x
687	Ewing	54	0.020%	2.16x
688	Jarron	54	0.020%	67.16x
689	Kemp	54	0.020%	0.36x
690	Speed	54	0.020%	2.48x
691	Arbuthnott	53	0.020%	52.84x
692	Evans	53	0.020%	0.04x
693	Gill	53	0.020%	0.28x
694	Grey	53	0.020%	0.90x
695	Knowles	53	0.020%	0.37x
696	Lackie	53	0.020%	43.12x
697	Parker	53	0.020%	0.10x
698	Dyer	52	0.020%	0.50x
699	Eggo	52	0.020%	63.94x
700	Elliot	52	0.020%	0.75x