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 Riely, with 24 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
2501	Riely	24	0.000%	5.25x
2502	Roughead	24	0.000%	6.39x
2503	Rowland	24	0.000%	0.09x
2504	Sandeman	24	0.000%	1.86x
2505	Scrymgeour	24	0.000%	5.64x
2506	Skene	24	0.000%	1.04x
2507	Sleith	24	0.000%	11.89x
2508	Smylie	24	0.000%	10.28x
2509	Stocks	24	0.000%	0.23x
2510	Swann	24	0.000%	0.23x
2511	Tominey	24	0.000%	25.38x
2512	Waller	24	0.000%	0.10x
2513	Walter	24	0.000%	0.17x
2514	Warrington	24	0.000%	0.31x
2515	Whigham	24	0.000%	3.96x
2516	Wray	24	0.000%	0.19x
2517	Auchterlonie	23	0.000%	3.54x
2518	Audsley	23	0.000%	2.21x
2519	Beatie	23	0.000%	3.14x
2520	Bickerstaff	23	0.000%	1.16x
2521	Cairncross	23	0.000%	3.18x
2522	Cairnie	23	0.000%	4.05x
2523	Carlaw	23	0.000%	7.92x
2524	Carrell	23	0.000%	2.62x
2525	Carstairs	23	0.000%	1.48x
2526	Cassey	23	0.000%	2.59x
2527	Charlton	23	0.000%	0.09x
2528	Clegg	23	0.000%	0.07x
2529	Conacher	23	0.000%	2.66x
2530	Corkindale	23	0.000%	7.60x
2531	Coupland	23	0.000%	0.38x
2532	Crilley	23	0.000%	7.29x
2533	Cruikshank	23	0.000%	1.63x
2534	Dysart	23	0.000%	7.22x
2535	Elborn	23	0.000%	9.00x
2536	Farley	23	0.000%	0.19x
2537	Fearns	23	0.000%	2.41x
2538	Forfar	23	0.000%	4.17x
2539	Forson	23	0.000%	12.15x
2540	Glencross	23	0.000%	2.81x
2541	Goff	23	0.000%	0.38x
2542	Halkett	23	0.000%	4.05x
2543	Harman	23	0.000%	0.16x
2544	Heffernan	23	0.000%	6.69x
2545	Highgate	23	0.000%	9.60x
2546	Hilson	23	0.000%	2.38x
2547	Horan	23	0.000%	0.83x
2548	Izzet	23	0.000%	31.70x
2549	Jeffray	23	0.000%	4.56x
2550	Joice	23	0.000%	1.21x
2551	Kellock	23	0.000%	1.99x
2552	Kippen	23	0.000%	3.17x
2553	Land	23	0.000%	0.34x
2554	Landells	23	0.000%	4.56x
2555	Limerick	23	0.000%	7.52x
2556	Logg	23	0.000%	7.67x
2557	Lord	23	0.000%	0.05x
2558	Lyden	23	0.000%	3.38x
2559	Maccoll	23	0.000%	8.79x
2560	Merrylees	23	0.000%	9.11x
2561	Mulraney	23	0.000%	12.36x
2562	Myers	23	0.000%	0.09x
2563	Nisbett	23	0.000%	2.48x
2564	Peattie	23	0.000%	1.93x
2565	Penrice	23	0.000%	2.76x
2566	Piggot	23	0.000%	2.61x
2567	Purse	23	0.000%	2.21x
2568	Quigg	23	0.000%	12.15x
2569	Rain	23	0.000%	1.37x
2570	Ralton	23	0.000%	12.36x
2571	Reay	23	0.000%	0.28x
2572	Ricketts	23	0.000%	0.25x
2573	Salton	23	0.000%	2.51x
2574	Sloane	23	0.000%	1.05x
2575	Smeal	23	0.000%	13.76x
2576	Somervill	23	0.000%	11.39x
2577	Tasker	23	0.000%	0.23x
2578	Tollan	23	0.000%	10.42x
2579	Trodden	23	0.000%	5.74x
2580	Watterson	23	0.000%	0.75x
2581	Weatherston	23	0.000%	2.50x
2582	Whitecross	23	0.000%	1.99x
2583	Bauchop	22	0.000%	5.37x
2584	Bicket	22	0.000%	4.53x
2585	Birch	22	0.000%	0.06x
2586	Boles	22	0.000%	4.33x
2587	Boston	22	0.000%	0.51x
2588	Branan	22	0.000%	4.47x
2589	Breslin	22	0.000%	5.91x
2590	Brotherston	22	0.000%	2.24x
2591	Bunch	22	0.000%	1.44x
2592	Carle	22	0.000%	2.14x
2593	Carline	22	0.000%	1.30x
2594	Carrie	22	0.000%	1.37x
2595	Cobain	22	0.000%	23.26x
2596	Connery	22	0.000%	3.83x
2597	Corcoran	22	0.000%	0.48x
2598	Corstorphine	22	0.000%	3.85x
2599	Costley	22	0.000%	8.83x
2600	Cowe	22	0.000%	0.86x