1881 census county

Perthshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Perthshire 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

3,210 surnames are listed for Perthshire, covering 103,345 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Cheape, with 6 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Perthshire

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
1401	Cheape	6	0.000%	29.17x
1402	Chesterfield	6	0.000%	4.97x
1403	Cobban	6	0.000%	5.08x
1404	Cochran	6	0.000%	1.20x
1405	Cock	6	0.000%	0.42x
1406	Corby	6	0.000%	1.31x
1407	Cownie	6	0.000%	18.52x
1408	Coyle	6	0.000%	0.67x
1409	Crammond	6	0.000%	7.53x
1410	Crone	6	0.000%	2.51x
1411	Cruickshanks	6	0.000%	2.81x
1412	Crystal	6	0.000%	14.28x
1413	Daker	6	0.000%	6.78x
1414	Day	6	0.000%	0.05x
1415	Deans	6	0.000%	0.67x
1416	Denholm	6	0.000%	1.09x
1417	Devany	6	0.000%	9.26x
1418	Dinwoodie	6	0.000%	4.27x
1419	Dobbin	6	0.000%	2.91x
1420	Doherty	6	0.000%	0.56x
1421	Dooley	6	0.000%	0.74x
1422	Dowel	6	0.000%	22.85x
1423	Duly	6	0.000%	5.33x
1424	Dyas	6	0.000%	3.88x
1425	Dysart	6	0.000%	13.57x
1426	Esler	6	0.000%	32.64x
1427	Farrell	6	0.000%	0.24x
1428	Findlater	6	0.000%	3.10x
1429	Fogo	6	0.000%	17.13x
1430	Foulger	6	0.000%	1.93x
1431	Fridge	6	0.000%	28.56x
1432	Gallaway	6	0.000%	5.73x
1433	Geddie	6	0.000%	10.30x
1434	Gethin	6	0.000%	6.62x
1435	Gilbraith	6	0.000%	12.69x
1436	Gillie	6	0.000%	4.48x
1437	Goble	6	0.000%	1.58x
1438	Godfrey	6	0.000%	0.15x
1439	Gourley	6	0.000%	2.53x
1440	Granger	6	0.000%	0.45x
1441	Grey	6	0.000%	0.21x
1442	Hain	6	0.000%	3.29x
1443	Handyside	6	0.000%	3.25x
1444	Hatton	6	0.000%	0.23x
1445	Hayes	6	0.000%	0.07x
1446	Hickey	6	0.000%	0.73x
1447	Hopson	6	0.000%	1.74x
1448	Horsburgh	6	0.000%	1.85x
1449	Horsman	6	0.000%	1.31x
1450	Hubbard	6	0.000%	0.19x
1451	Jefferies	6	0.000%	0.41x
1452	Jennings	6	0.000%	0.09x
1453	Kelt	6	0.000%	13.70x
1454	Kippin	6	0.000%	14.74x
1455	Laughlan	6	0.000%	6.82x
1456	Lawder	6	0.000%	31.88x
1457	Lyle	6	0.000%	0.98x
1458	Lyons	6	0.000%	0.21x
1459	Macarthur	6	0.000%	3.82x
1460	Macaulay	6	0.000%	1.28x
1461	Macduff	6	0.000%	12.81x
1462	Maguire	6	0.000%	0.45x
1463	Makinson	6	0.000%	1.60x
1464	Massey	6	0.000%	0.18x
1465	Mcintosh	6	0.000%	4.51x
1466	Mcnaughton	6	0.000%	15.75x
1467	Moran	6	0.000%	0.25x
1468	Mott	6	0.000%	0.61x
1469	Muckersie	6	0.000%	22.47x
1470	Myers	6	0.000%	0.18x
1471	Naughton	6	0.000%	2.29x
1472	Norman	6	0.000%	0.10x
1473	Norwood	6	0.000%	1.13x
1474	Oram	6	0.000%	0.59x
1475	Ord	6	0.000%	0.69x
1476	Ormond	6	0.000%	2.15x
1477	Owler	6	0.000%	18.52x
1478	Percy	6	0.000%	0.49x
1479	Pike	6	0.000%	0.16x
1480	Plant	6	0.000%	0.21x
1481	Pople	6	0.000%	2.22x
1482	Pottie	6	0.000%	11.71x
1483	Price	6	0.000%	0.03x
1484	Ralston	6	0.000%	1.36x
1485	Rawding	6	0.000%	6.04x
1486	Reddie	6	0.000%	6.59x
1487	Rees	6	0.000%	0.05x
1488	Reeves	6	0.000%	0.11x
1489	Reich	6	0.000%	12.35x
1490	Reily	6	0.000%	4.98x
1491	Renwick	6	0.000%	0.67x
1492	Ried	6	0.000%	7.79x
1493	Rourke	6	0.000%	0.93x
1494	Sanson	6	0.000%	3.64x
1495	Scarry	6	0.000%	36.08x
1496	Seton	6	0.000%	4.81x
1497	Sparks	6	0.000%	0.30x
1498	Stephens	6	0.000%	0.08x
1499	Strain	6	0.000%	2.37x
1500	Sturt	6	0.000%	2.02x