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1881 census county

Midlothian surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Midlothian 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

7,675 surnames are listed for Midlothian, covering 334,302 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Coull, with 19 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Midlothian

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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
1801Coull191.42x
1802Coyne190.92x
1803Crease193.44x
1804Currer1929.09x
1805Darcey196.92x
1806Dove190.42x
1807Fender193.18x
1808Flemington1910.10x
1809Gaff195.10x
1810Gamble190.34x
1811Gemmill193.33x
1812Gollan196.70x
1813Grahamslaw1923.45x
1814Granger190.47x
1815Greenlaw197.23x
1816Hanna193.07x
1817Haywood190.23x
1818Ivory192.31x
1819Jacob190.62x
1820Kinlay1917.96x
1821Kitson190.61x
1822Kynoch195.25x
1823Langan193.15x
1824Louttit196.46x
1825Mabon194.04x
1826Macfie196.73x
1827Mackey191.28x
1828Macnee1929.09x
1829Massey190.19x
1830Mckenzie191.45x
1831Moffatt190.75x
1832Muller191.31x
1833Mundell193.46x
1834Norval195.72x
1835Pate191.17x
1836Pitt190.23x
1837Pride191.97x
1838Prosser190.31x
1839Proven199.89x
1840Romanes1918.18x
1841Rothwell190.26x
1842Seth196.38x
1843Skelly192.57x
1844Sloane192.10x
1845Staig1911.19x
1846Sutter1911.10x
1847Taggart191.29x
1848Tracey190.77x
1849Underwood190.18x
1850Warren190.07x
1851Whitton190.79x
1852Winters191.15x
1853Yorston195.27x
1854Albert182.98x
1855Ayer1811.02x
1856Ballie1811.88x
1857Beath187.57x
1858Blane182.38x
1859Brabner1811.67x
1860Bradford180.24x
1861Cadzow189.70x
1862Cambell181.67x
1863Carberry186.92x
1864Cowley180.25x
1865Crouch180.34x
1866Earl180.35x
1867Edmonstone1812.41x
1868Fearns184.56x
1869Fegan183.92x
1870Findlater183.12x
1871Fisken1811.77x
1872Greenlees182.36x
1873Healey180.28x
1874Helm181.03x
1875Hinks181.13x
1876Houliston1811.77x
1877Howell180.11x
1878Hutchins180.46x
1879Ironside181.33x
1880Isles181.70x
1881Landale188.45x
1882Lemon180.63x
1883Lynn180.53x
1884Macnaughton1810.76x
1885Mailer183.79x
1886Mains182.81x
1887Masterson182.19x
1888Mathews180.12x
1889Neal180.16x
1890Neaves183.05x
1891Packer180.44x
1892Player181.20x
1893Pugh180.12x
1894Rait185.96x
1895Rendell181.10x
1896Salmon180.20x
1897Samson180.64x
1898Shiel182.57x
1899Shore180.43x
1900Speedie186.44x