1881 census county

Argyllshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Argyllshire 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

1,915 surnames are listed for Argyllshire, covering 43,785 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is George, with 6 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Argyllshire

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
701	George	6	0.010%	0.13x
702	Gilbraith	6	0.010%	20.46x
703	Gilespie	6	0.010%	23.51x
704	Guy	6	0.010%	0.34x
705	Hanratty	6	0.010%	13.39x
706	Harold	6	0.010%	3.40x
707	Hartley	6	0.010%	0.12x
708	Hastings	6	0.010%	0.58x
709	Higgins	6	0.010%	0.15x
710	Hillcoat	6	0.010%	19.73x
711	Hodge	6	0.010%	0.29x
712	Imrie	6	0.010%	1.89x
713	Keller	6	0.010%	5.25x
714	Langan	6	0.010%	4.79x
715	Lavery	6	0.010%	2.68x
716	Leonard	6	0.010%	0.34x
717	Lorimer	6	0.010%	1.85x
718	Lourie	6	0.010%	15.03x
719	Macalister	6	0.010%	15.56x
720	Maccormick	6	0.010%	47.02x
721	Macfie	6	0.010%	10.23x
722	Macnaughton	6	0.010%	17.26x
723	Mactavish	6	0.010%	26.94x
724	Mair	6	0.010%	0.80x
725	Manning	6	0.010%	0.23x
726	Matthews	6	0.010%	0.08x
727	Mohan	6	0.010%	14.73x
728	Molison	6	0.010%	30.69x
729	Moncrieff	6	0.010%	2.93x
730	Mone	6	0.010%	52.63x
731	Mullin	6	0.010%	1.65x
732	Ogg	6	0.010%	2.31x
733	Oliphant	6	0.010%	1.90x
734	Oneill	6	0.010%	1.16x
735	Opie	6	0.010%	2.70x
736	Pagan	6	0.010%	4.73x
737	Pearson	6	0.010%	0.06x
738	Peebles	6	0.010%	1.76x
739	Proctor	6	0.010%	0.30x
740	Purves	6	0.010%	1.13x
741	Richardson	6	0.010%	0.04x
742	Sanderson	6	0.010%	0.18x
743	Selkirk	6	0.010%	3.95x
744	Sellers	6	0.010%	0.96x
745	Silver	6	0.010%	1.29x
746	Sime	6	0.010%	1.84x
747	Stubberfield	6	0.010%	8.40x
748	Stubbs	6	0.010%	0.28x
749	Thomas	6	0.010%	0.02x
750	Timpson	6	0.010%	4.20x
751	Todman	6	0.010%	6.54x
752	Tompkins	6	0.010%	0.85x
753	Turpie	6	0.010%	6.04x
754	Warwick	6	0.010%	0.53x
755	Weston	6	0.010%	0.18x
756	Winter	6	0.010%	0.21x
757	Woods	6	0.010%	0.12x
758	Adamson	5	0.010%	0.23x
759	Affleck	5	0.010%	2.66x
760	Aitcheson	5	0.010%	6.37x
761	Alison	5	0.010%	3.40x
762	Archer	5	0.010%	0.15x
763	Barrett	5	0.010%	0.09x
764	Beckett	5	0.010%	0.31x
765	Bird	5	0.010%	0.08x
766	Birnie	5	0.010%	1.44x
767	Blackwood	5	0.010%	1.05x
768	Bogle	5	0.010%	4.94x
769	Bolton	5	0.010%	0.14x
770	Bowman	5	0.010%	0.24x
771	Brackenridge	5	0.010%	4.56x
772	Broom	5	0.010%	0.50x
773	Cadger	5	0.010%	10.77x
774	Cammeron	5	0.010%	21.41x
775	Carlyle	5	0.010%	2.23x
776	Carrick	5	0.010%	0.85x
777	Carter	5	0.010%	0.04x
778	Christison	5	0.010%	3.75x
779	Clayton	5	0.010%	0.11x
780	Clerke	5	0.010%	17.88x
781	Conn	5	0.010%	2.24x
782	Conway	5	0.010%	0.33x
783	Cruickshank	5	0.010%	0.55x
784	Curdie	5	0.010%	17.05x
785	Curnow	5	0.010%	1.79x
786	Curry	5	0.010%	0.43x
787	Dalziel	5	0.010%	1.39x
788	Dingwall	5	0.010%	1.55x
789	Dobbie	5	0.010%	1.41x
790	Dobie	5	0.010%	1.84x
791	Doull	5	0.010%	4.63x
792	Drain	5	0.010%	3.49x
793	Dugan	5	0.010%	3.16x
794	Elliott	5	0.010%	0.07x
795	Emslie	5	0.010%	2.05x
796	Fotheringham	5	0.010%	1.46x
797	Fullerton	5	0.010%	1.45x
798	Gan	5	0.010%	46.04x
799	Garvie	5	0.010%	3.49x
800	Gemmel	5	0.010%	6.85x