1881 census county

Lanarkshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Lanarkshire 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

9,763 surnames are listed for Lanarkshire, covering 745,133 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Britton, with 78 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Lanarkshire

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
1201	Britton	78	0.010%	0.47x
1202	Goold	78	0.010%	4.73x
1203	Grady	78	0.010%	1.25x
1204	Hannigan	78	0.010%	10.17x
1205	Herriot	78	0.010%	7.31x
1206	Morran	78	0.010%	6.63x
1207	Spittal	78	0.010%	7.90x
1208	Workman	78	0.010%	1.26x
1209	Yuile	78	0.010%	24.01x
1210	Bright	77	0.010%	0.40x
1211	Dearie	77	0.010%	14.88x
1212	Dove	77	0.010%	0.71x
1213	Fordyce	77	0.010%	3.75x
1214	Gardener	77	0.010%	0.45x
1215	Lloyd	77	0.010%	0.07x
1216	Massey	77	0.010%	0.32x
1217	Minto	77	0.010%	2.94x
1218	Whitehouse	77	0.010%	0.31x
1219	Brannigan	76	0.010%	8.06x
1220	Connal	76	0.010%	10.71x
1221	Dailly	76	0.010%	9.60x
1222	Fallon	76	0.010%	2.18x
1223	Lind	76	0.010%	4.74x
1224	Neville	76	0.010%	0.68x
1225	Ohare	76	0.010%	3.28x
1226	Powell	76	0.010%	0.06x
1227	Tomlinson	76	0.010%	0.17x
1228	Watters	76	0.010%	2.52x
1229	Woodrow	76	0.010%	1.30x
1230	Addison	75	0.010%	0.57x
1231	Aiton	75	0.010%	12.45x
1232	Berrie	75	0.010%	10.20x
1233	Cooney	75	0.010%	1.91x
1234	Mellis	75	0.010%	4.96x
1235	Miles	75	0.010%	0.13x
1236	Roger	75	0.010%	2.31x
1237	Wands	75	0.010%	18.01x
1238	Hanna	74	0.010%	4.95x
1239	Munroe	74	0.010%	2.90x
1240	Orourke	74	0.010%	7.22x
1241	Poole	74	0.010%	0.16x
1242	Rough	74	0.010%	3.47x
1243	Rush	74	0.010%	0.73x
1244	Traynor	74	0.010%	3.32x
1245	Walters	74	0.010%	0.16x
1246	Annan	73	0.010%	5.51x
1247	Carnegie	73	0.010%	2.35x
1248	Cole	73	0.010%	0.08x
1249	Espie	73	0.010%	14.74x
1250	Lockhead	73	0.010%	10.81x
1251	Mahon	73	0.010%	1.74x
1252	Mulheron	73	0.010%	19.45x
1253	Sweenie	73	0.010%	8.87x
1254	Feeney	72	0.010%	2.24x
1255	Fern	72	0.010%	2.44x
1256	Flanigan	72	0.010%	4.41x
1257	Gourley	72	0.010%	4.21x
1258	Gribben	72	0.010%	10.42x
1259	Norton	72	0.010%	0.23x
1260	Pryde	72	0.010%	2.75x
1261	Waterson	72	0.010%	1.82x
1262	Bonner	71	0.010%	0.86x
1263	Bunting	71	0.010%	0.67x
1264	Cassiday	71	0.010%	11.60x
1265	Coyne	71	0.010%	1.42x
1266	Crum	71	0.010%	13.16x
1267	Fenwick	71	0.010%	0.57x
1268	Gorrie	71	0.010%	3.53x
1269	Hutchieson	71	0.010%	10.62x
1270	Kinnon	71	0.010%	12.50x
1271	Macdougall	71	0.010%	4.96x
1272	Marchbank	71	0.010%	5.33x
1273	Mathews	71	0.010%	0.20x
1274	Rea	71	0.010%	1.34x
1275	Danks	70	0.010%	1.70x
1276	Haddon	70	0.010%	1.11x
1277	Haggart	70	0.010%	3.06x
1278	Hannay	70	0.010%	3.01x
1279	Hinshelwood	70	0.010%	19.64x
1280	Luke	70	0.010%	0.76x
1281	Malloy	70	0.010%	4.26x
1282	Mochrie	70	0.010%	15.10x
1283	Mundell	70	0.010%	5.28x
1284	Renton	70	0.010%	1.21x
1285	Rowatt	70	0.010%	16.32x
1286	Salmon	70	0.010%	0.32x
1287	Salmond	70	0.010%	3.52x
1288	Simmons	70	0.010%	0.18x
1289	Sturrock	70	0.010%	2.05x
1290	Abbott	69	0.010%	0.17x
1291	Arneil	69	0.010%	16.83x
1292	Birnie	69	0.010%	1.72x
1293	Cardwell	69	0.010%	1.52x
1294	Clinton	69	0.010%	1.90x
1295	Curley	69	0.010%	2.10x
1296	Fay	69	0.010%	1.75x
1297	Freer	69	0.010%	1.32x
1298	Kennan	69	0.010%	10.42x
1299	Patton	69	0.010%	2.05x
1300	Proctor	69	0.010%	0.30x