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 Pedder, with 2 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.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
5601	Pedder	2	0.000%	0.15x
5602	Penders	2	0.000%	7.66x
5603	Pennant	2	0.000%	1.91x
5604	Perrin	2	0.000%	0.05x
5605	Person	2	0.000%	1.35x
5606	Perston	2	0.000%	4.94x
5607	Pert	2	0.000%	0.24x
5608	Petre	2	0.000%	0.78x
5609	Pettit	2	0.000%	0.06x
5610	Philipps	2	0.000%	0.53x
5611	Philipson	2	0.000%	0.18x
5612	Picard	2	0.000%	1.22x
5613	Pierce	2	0.000%	0.03x
5614	Piercy	2	0.000%	0.14x
5615	Pilgrim	2	0.000%	0.09x
5616	Pincott	2	0.000%	0.47x
5617	Pinks	2	0.000%	1.58x
5618	Platt	2	0.000%	0.02x
5619	Pleasant	2	0.000%	1.17x
5620	Plews	2	0.000%	0.21x
5621	Plumber	2	0.000%	0.67x
5622	Pollok	2	0.000%	1.26x
5623	Pottes	2	0.000%	30.77x
5624	Poulter	2	0.000%	0.07x
5625	Poustie	2	0.000%	2.78x
5626	Poynter	2	0.000%	0.24x
5627	Prestage	2	0.000%	0.73x
5628	Prout	2	0.000%	0.10x
5629	Pudsey	2	0.000%	1.42x
5630	Pullin	2	0.000%	0.14x
5631	Purcell	2	0.000%	0.07x
5632	Putnam	2	0.000%	0.61x
5633	Pyle	2	0.000%	0.13x
5634	Quayle	2	0.000%	0.08x
5635	Quiney	2	0.000%	0.57x
5636	Race	2	0.000%	0.09x
5637	Radcliff	2	0.000%	0.55x
5638	Radford	2	0.000%	0.03x
5639	Railton	2	0.000%	0.19x
5640	Rainbow	2	0.000%	0.12x
5641	Rainey	2	0.000%	0.32x
5642	Ralfe	2	0.000%	1.40x
5643	Ramson	2	0.000%	1.94x
5644	Rawle	2	0.000%	0.26x
5645	Raynor	2	0.000%	0.07x
5646	Redman	2	0.000%	0.04x
5647	Reiley	2	0.000%	0.91x
5648	Renolds	2	0.000%	0.81x
5649	Restall	2	0.000%	0.39x
5650	Rhymer	2	0.000%	1.29x
5651	Riche	2	0.000%	1.34x
5652	Ride	2	0.000%	0.57x
5653	Rippington	2	0.000%	2.16x
5654	Roarke	2	0.000%	2.73x
5655	Robins	2	0.000%	0.02x
5656	Romney	2	0.000%	1.03x
5657	Row	2	0.000%	0.10x
5658	Rowell	2	0.000%	0.06x
5659	Rowles	2	0.000%	0.12x
5660	Royce	2	0.000%	0.29x
5661	Rudkin	2	0.000%	0.13x
5662	Rudolph	2	0.000%	2.43x
5663	Rumble	2	0.000%	0.14x
5664	Runcieman	2	0.000%	3.65x
5665	Rutledge	2	0.000%	0.34x
5666	Ruttledge	2	0.000%	2.32x
5667	Sagar	2	0.000%	0.13x
5668	Sams	2	0.000%	0.23x
5669	Sander	2	0.000%	0.43x
5670	Sarsfield	2	0.000%	1.13x
5671	Savile	2	0.000%	0.72x
5672	Sawer	2	0.000%	0.66x
5673	Scattergood	2	0.000%	0.19x
5674	Schindler	2	0.000%	3.83x
5675	Schmitz	2	0.000%	1.72x
5676	Schroder	2	0.000%	0.63x
5677	Scobbie	2	0.000%	0.53x
5678	Scoot	2	0.000%	1.24x
5679	Sealy	2	0.000%	0.29x
5680	Sedgewick	2	0.000%	0.38x
5681	Seller	2	0.000%	0.34x
5682	Senton	2	0.000%	2.47x
5683	Serman	2	0.000%	3.19x
5684	Sheen	2	0.000%	0.08x
5685	Sheridon	2	0.000%	1.91x
5686	Sherlock	2	0.000%	0.08x
5687	Shirreffs	2	0.000%	2.43x
5688	Shirt	2	0.000%	0.23x
5689	Shorter	2	0.000%	0.11x
5690	Show	2	0.000%	1.82x
5691	Sievwright	2	0.000%	1.53x
5692	Simm	2	0.000%	0.13x
5693	Simms	2	0.000%	0.04x
5694	Simonsen	2	0.000%	21.93x
5695	Sirrell	2	0.000%	0.91x
5696	Sivewright	2	0.000%	0.77x
5697	Skeel	2	0.000%	2.39x
5698	Skrine	2	0.000%	2.32x
5699	Slessor	2	0.000%	0.67x
5700	Smythe	2	0.000%	0.26x