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1881 census county

Buteshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Buteshire 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

1,110 surnames are listed for Buteshire, covering 12,533 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Tweedie, with 1 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Buteshire

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.

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1101Tweedie11.46x
1102Waddel17.91x
1103Wakefield10.32x
1104Walls10.47x
1105Watterson11.74x
1106Whitehead10.08x
1107Wise10.27x
1108Wiseman10.41x
1109Yeates11.02x
1110Yuille16.74x