1881 census county

Dunbartonshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Dunbartonshire 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

2,891 surnames are listed for Dunbartonshire, covering 58,726 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Beveridge, with 22 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Dunbartonshire

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
501	Beveridge	22	0.030%	2.69x
502	Buchan	22	0.030%	2.17x
503	Cassells	22	0.030%	17.23x
504	Green	22	0.030%	0.10x
505	Grieve	22	0.030%	2.42x
506	Hamill	22	0.030%	16.39x
507	Harley	22	0.030%	2.17x
508	Harper	22	0.030%	0.44x
509	Hastings	22	0.030%	2.20x
510	Ireland	22	0.030%	1.21x
511	Lacey	22	0.030%	1.52x
512	Laurie	22	0.030%	3.26x
513	Lockhart	22	0.030%	4.02x
514	Newlands	22	0.030%	6.94x
515	Strain	22	0.030%	14.49x
516	Thom	22	0.030%	3.13x
517	Thomas	22	0.030%	0.07x
518	Valentine	22	0.030%	2.19x
519	Warnock	22	0.030%	12.89x
520	Aitkenhead	21	0.030%	22.57x
521	Atkinson	21	0.030%	0.27x
522	Bennie	21	0.030%	9.68x
523	Chisholm	21	0.030%	1.84x
524	Davies	21	0.030%	0.05x
525	Diver	21	0.030%	14.41x
526	Dodds	21	0.030%	1.27x
527	Dollan	21	0.030%	32.57x
528	Don	21	0.030%	11.75x
529	Dunbar	21	0.030%	2.33x
530	Dunsmore	21	0.030%	10.40x
531	Edmond	21	0.030%	7.92x
532	Foy	21	0.030%	3.24x
533	Lacy	21	0.030%	4.10x
534	Moran	21	0.030%	1.46x
535	Mulloy	21	0.030%	18.12x
536	Nicolson	21	0.030%	2.32x
537	Sanderson	21	0.030%	0.65x
538	Stenhouse	21	0.030%	6.47x
539	Winning	21	0.030%	11.92x
540	Andrews	20	0.030%	0.27x
541	Bishop	20	0.030%	0.36x
542	Burgess	20	0.030%	0.37x
543	Coll	20	0.030%	33.91x
544	Daily	20	0.030%	9.83x
545	Doran	20	0.030%	3.07x
546	Durkin	20	0.030%	5.84x
547	Ferrier	20	0.030%	4.38x
548	Finn	20	0.030%	2.79x
549	French	20	0.030%	0.52x
550	Fullerton	20	0.030%	6.02x
551	Hood	20	0.030%	0.92x
552	Jolly	20	0.030%	1.80x
553	Lumsden	20	0.030%	3.05x
554	Marr	20	0.030%	2.23x
555	Pattison	20	0.030%	1.60x
556	Porterfield	20	0.030%	51.20x
557	Price	20	0.030%	0.15x
558	Robson	20	0.030%	0.39x
559	Skinner	20	0.030%	0.50x
560	Swanson	20	0.030%	3.48x
561	Waugh	20	0.030%	1.87x
562	Winters	20	0.030%	6.01x
563	Auld	19	0.020%	4.02x
564	Barton	19	0.020%	0.45x
565	Braid	19	0.020%	6.60x
566	Canning	19	0.020%	3.41x
567	Coubrough	19	0.020%	54.91x
568	Coutts	19	0.020%	2.40x
569	Cuthill	19	0.020%	12.39x
570	Dalziel	19	0.020%	5.47x
571	Dougall	19	0.020%	7.78x
572	France	19	0.020%	1.59x
573	Halley	19	0.020%	6.44x
574	Hammill	19	0.020%	23.38x
575	Harrigan	19	0.020%	17.46x
576	Hastie	19	0.020%	3.82x
577	Irwin	19	0.020%	2.88x
578	Jennings	19	0.020%	0.48x
579	Kemp	19	0.020%	0.44x
580	Kenny	19	0.020%	2.02x
581	Kidd	19	0.020%	1.19x
582	Meldrum	19	0.020%	3.84x
583	Mogan	19	0.020%	113.23x
584	Montgomerie	19	0.020%	12.69x
585	Ness	19	0.020%	5.33x
586	Peter	19	0.020%	6.92x
587	Rodgers	19	0.020%	0.88x
588	Sneddon	19	0.020%	4.07x
589	Stalker	19	0.020%	4.92x
590	Steele	19	0.020%	0.90x
591	Trotter	19	0.020%	2.31x
592	Woods	19	0.020%	0.38x
593	Aitchison	18	0.020%	3.27x
594	Bayne	18	0.020%	6.27x
595	Boyce	18	0.020%	1.53x
596	Bryans	18	0.020%	32.24x
597	Carlisle	18	0.020%	4.35x
598	Costello	18	0.020%	3.76x
599	Cox	18	0.020%	0.15x
600	Drain	18	0.020%	13.03x