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 Kenyon, with 38 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
1901	Kenyon	38	0.000%	0.19x
1902	Kiddie	38	0.000%	3.96x
1903	Learmouth	38	0.000%	4.30x
1904	Linning	38	0.000%	28.69x
1905	Macadam	38	0.000%	4.63x
1906	Marquis	38	0.000%	2.32x
1907	Michael	38	0.000%	0.75x
1908	Parks	38	0.000%	0.39x
1909	Sheldon	38	0.000%	0.26x
1910	Stephens	38	0.000%	0.07x
1911	Stout	38	0.000%	0.84x
1912	Tannock	38	0.000%	5.28x
1913	Tees	38	0.000%	7.72x
1914	Torrence	38	0.000%	10.12x
1915	Whitten	38	0.000%	2.79x
1916	Wighton	38	0.000%	3.95x
1917	Wilkieson	38	0.000%	24.58x
1918	Badger	37	0.000%	0.68x
1919	Barret	37	0.000%	1.38x
1920	Beatson	37	0.000%	2.09x
1921	Caddell	37	0.000%	13.18x
1922	Colman	37	0.000%	0.42x
1923	Cowden	37	0.000%	4.97x
1924	Donely	37	0.000%	8.38x
1925	Donoghue	37	0.000%	1.18x
1926	Douds	37	0.000%	17.78x
1927	Glennie	37	0.000%	1.60x
1928	Hare	37	0.000%	0.25x
1929	Hawthorne	37	0.000%	1.68x
1930	Macfie	37	0.000%	5.43x
1931	Mochan	37	0.000%	11.17x
1932	Moncur	37	0.000%	1.99x
1933	Mowatt	37	0.000%	2.54x
1934	Mundy	37	0.000%	0.53x
1935	Rhind	37	0.000%	1.64x
1936	Rowat	37	0.000%	9.46x
1937	Saddler	37	0.000%	1.30x
1938	Sandford	37	0.000%	0.55x
1939	Scroggie	37	0.000%	4.75x
1940	Slavin	37	0.000%	5.92x
1941	Slowey	37	0.000%	16.29x
1942	Wynne	37	0.000%	0.41x
1943	Conely	36	0.000%	12.40x
1944	Crossley	36	0.000%	0.14x
1945	Daniel	36	0.000%	0.17x
1946	Dryburgh	36	0.000%	1.62x
1947	Gerrard	36	0.000%	0.30x
1948	Glenn	36	0.000%	1.21x
1949	Hillcoat	36	0.000%	10.19x
1950	Horner	36	0.000%	0.20x
1951	Humphries	36	0.000%	0.17x
1952	Lander	36	0.000%	0.56x
1953	Liddel	36	0.000%	5.28x
1954	Lovell	36	0.000%	0.18x
1955	Martyn	36	0.000%	0.95x
1956	Nielson	36	0.000%	6.79x
1957	Ohair	36	0.000%	12.54x
1958	Ridley	36	0.000%	0.20x
1959	Robert	36	0.000%	0.78x
1960	Scully	36	0.000%	1.24x
1961	Shirley	36	0.000%	0.47x
1962	Sweet	36	0.000%	0.42x
1963	Tanner	36	0.000%	0.17x
1964	Tolan	36	0.000%	6.79x
1965	Aitkin	35	0.000%	2.15x
1966	Biggins	35	0.000%	1.54x
1967	Caird	35	0.000%	1.82x
1968	Chester	35	0.000%	0.30x
1969	Clemens	35	0.000%	1.83x
1970	Connacher	35	0.000%	8.60x
1971	Craven	35	0.000%	0.19x
1972	Cusack	35	0.000%	3.49x
1973	Douglass	35	0.000%	0.58x
1974	Dun	35	0.000%	3.41x
1975	Esplin	35	0.000%	2.95x
1976	Fannan	35	0.000%	12.47x
1977	Forster	35	0.000%	0.11x
1978	Goodlet	35	0.000%	6.64x
1979	Hand	35	0.000%	0.31x
1980	Handyside	35	0.000%	2.63x
1981	Hind	35	0.000%	0.29x
1982	Husband	35	0.000%	0.64x
1983	Leask	35	0.000%	0.90x
1984	Legget	35	0.000%	5.23x
1985	Mabon	35	0.000%	3.08x
1986	Maclure	35	0.000%	7.70x
1987	Mars	35	0.000%	3.91x
1988	Nish	35	0.000%	5.52x
1989	Platt	35	0.000%	0.14x
1990	Spears	35	0.000%	1.56x
1991	Steadman	35	0.000%	0.60x
1992	Steedman	35	0.000%	1.44x
1993	Stevenston	35	0.000%	9.56x
1994	Straiton	35	0.000%	6.03x
1995	Swanston	35	0.000%	1.73x
1996	Tainsh	35	0.000%	4.70x
1997	Terrace	35	0.000%	9.32x
1998	Tosh	35	0.000%	1.66x
1999	Whiting	35	0.000%	0.19x
2000	Wyse	35	0.000%	3.19x