1881 census county

Berwickshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Berwickshire 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

1,482 surnames are listed for Berwickshire, covering 32,204 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Ray, with 8 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Berwickshire

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	Ray	8	0.020%	1.14x
602	Rogers	8	0.020%	0.17x
603	Scoular	8	0.020%	17.82x
604	Stirling	8	0.020%	1.74x
605	Temple	8	0.020%	1.72x
606	Tough	8	0.020%	5.88x
607	Westwood	8	0.020%	1.35x
608	Whitecross	8	0.020%	18.45x
609	Aitcheson	7	0.020%	20.50x
610	Barns	7	0.020%	3.07x
611	Bolten	7	0.020%	51.09x
612	Cant	7	0.020%	3.19x
613	Carl	7	0.020%	31.35x
614	Carnie	7	0.020%	11.53x
615	Compton	7	0.020%	2.06x
616	Cotter	7	0.020%	5.22x
617	Coutts	7	0.020%	1.96x
618	Crystal	7	0.020%	61.73x
619	Dishington	7	0.020%	65.85x
620	Dixon	7	0.020%	0.18x
621	Ellis	7	0.020%	0.14x
622	Findlay	7	0.020%	0.96x
623	Gerard	7	0.020%	11.60x
624	Gerrard	7	0.020%	1.55x
625	Gilmour	7	0.020%	1.40x
626	Grosset	7	0.020%	48.18x
627	Hann	7	0.020%	4.33x
628	Hannah	7	0.020%	1.52x
629	Happer	7	0.020%	160.18x
630	Heslop	7	0.020%	2.31x
631	Holliday	7	0.020%	1.51x
632	Jaffrey	7	0.020%	21.09x
633	Kilpatrick	7	0.020%	3.84x
634	Landells	7	0.020%	37.04x
635	Landreth	7	0.020%	42.32x
636	Langlands	7	0.020%	8.49x
637	Leal	7	0.020%	23.24x
638	Low	7	0.020%	0.93x
639	Meikle	7	0.020%	2.75x
640	Moffatt	7	0.020%	3.08x
641	Monaghan	7	0.020%	2.73x
642	Moody	7	0.020%	0.76x
643	Moon	7	0.020%	0.94x
644	Moran	7	0.020%	1.08x
645	Neill	7	0.020%	2.99x
646	Obrien	7	0.020%	1.34x
647	Offord	7	0.020%	6.28x
648	Raeburn	7	0.020%	8.91x
649	Reily	7	0.020%	21.55x
650	Rolson	7	0.020%	219.44x
651	Scouller	7	0.020%	37.04x
652	Sheridan	7	0.020%	3.29x
653	Small	7	0.020%	0.78x
654	Storie	7	0.020%	16.88x
655	Thom	7	0.020%	2.21x
656	Tolmie	7	0.020%	12.14x
657	Walton	7	0.020%	0.28x
658	Wemyss	7	0.020%	14.28x
659	Whyte	7	0.020%	1.17x
660	York	7	0.020%	1.50x
661	Airley	6	0.020%	52.36x
662	Bassett	6	0.020%	1.09x
663	Berrie	6	0.020%	21.80x
664	Blacklock	6	0.020%	3.99x
665	Brice	6	0.020%	2.06x
666	Brooks	6	0.020%	0.17x
667	Burk	6	0.020%	4.72x
668	Butler	6	0.020%	0.17x
669	Carss	6	0.020%	35.52x
670	Cavers	6	0.020%	37.64x
671	Curry	6	0.020%	1.18x
672	Dalgliesh	6	0.020%	12.27x
673	Dinnie	6	0.020%	34.32x
674	Duffy	6	0.020%	0.78x
675	Fairlie	6	0.020%	6.97x
676	Finlayson	6	0.020%	1.47x
677	Flint	6	0.020%	0.95x
678	Frood	6	0.020%	22.08x
679	Gilson	6	0.020%	5.47x
680	Grahamslaw	6	0.020%	81.97x
681	Granger	6	0.020%	1.66x
682	Grassick	6	0.020%	23.62x
683	Grey	6	0.020%	0.78x
684	Hills	6	0.020%	0.61x
685	Horn	6	0.020%	0.75x
686	Judge	6	0.020%	1.57x
687	Kay	6	0.020%	0.33x
688	Kean	6	0.020%	2.50x
689	Kellie	6	0.020%	22.28x
690	Keppie	6	0.020%	45.35x
691	Kinlock	6	0.020%	54.05x
692	Little	6	0.020%	0.36x
693	Loraine	6	0.020%	30.98x
694	Lowry	6	0.020%	4.20x
695	Lynn	6	0.020%	1.94x
696	Maclean	6	0.020%	1.53x
697	Mair	6	0.020%	1.84x
698	Millican	6	0.020%	8.97x
699	Muir	6	0.020%	0.44x
700	Murdie	6	0.020%	37.36x