1881 census place

Cardross surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Cardross, Dunbartonshire in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the district or town. Frequency and index show whether the surname was unusually common locally.

Place summary

321 surnames are listed for Cardross, Dunbartonshire, covering 3,221 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Campbell, with 214 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Cardross

Small places can have high concentration scores even when the raw count is modest. The index column helps separate genuinely local surnames from names that simply appear in large numbers everywhere.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
1	Campbell	214	2.27%	13.42x
2	Graham	97	1.03%	8.96x
3	Murray	82	0.870%	7.02x
4	Kennedy	62	0.660%	10.91x
5	Glen	58	0.620%	62.17x
6	Buchanan	55	0.580%	22.58x
7	Burns	46	0.490%	7.27x
8	Colquhoun	46	0.490%	82.38x
9	Kerr	44	0.470%	8.56x
10	Matheson	39	0.410%	30.26x
11	Connelly	38	0.400%	43.41x
12	Munro	38	0.400%	9.03x
13	Toole	32	0.340%	62.83x
14	Weir	32	0.340%	13.05x
15	Baird	31	0.330%	15.38x
16	Lang	31	0.330%	14.75x
17	Kane	30	0.320%	39.52x
18	Muir	30	0.320%	8.32x
19	Bain	29	0.310%	12.40x
20	Blair	28	0.300%	11.46x
21	Boyd	28	0.300%	8.47x
22	Conroy	28	0.300%	40.05x
23	Davie	28	0.300%	32.24x
24	Ewing	28	0.300%	32.22x
25	Gillespie	28	0.300%	18.73x
26	Hendry	28	0.300%	18.75x
27	Logan	27	0.290%	12.08x
28	Joyce	26	0.280%	11.23x
29	Kinloch	26	0.280%	124.58x
30	Mullen	26	0.280%	28.85x
31	Denny	25	0.270%	31.55x
32	Paton	24	0.250%	11.38x
33	Sheridan	24	0.250%	42.31x
34	Burk	23	0.240%	67.85x
35	Gallocher	23	0.240%	88.26x
36	Houston	23	0.240%	19.16x
37	Connolly	22	0.230%	20.10x
38	Montgomery	22	0.230%	14.71x
39	Pollock	22	0.230%	16.07x
40	Boyle	21	0.220%	8.59x
41	Coyne	21	0.220%	42.09x
42	Docherty	21	0.220%	14.98x
43	Paul	21	0.220%	8.90x
44	Rennie	21	0.220%	12.76x
45	Gilfillan	20	0.210%	109.77x
46	Brady	19	0.200%	11.39x
47	Gow	19	0.200%	25.51x
48	Niven	19	0.200%	28.97x
49	Beattie	18	0.190%	8.92x
50	Donnelly	17	0.180%	14.33x
51	Drummond	17	0.180%	9.07x
52	Galloway	17	0.180%	10.47x
53	Kelso	17	0.180%	76.82x
54	Lacy	17	0.180%	27.66x
55	Sweeney	17	0.180%	13.47x
56	Hardie	16	0.170%	13.02x
57	Lennox	16	0.170%	28.61x
58	Maitland	16	0.170%	26.17x
59	Coyle	15	0.160%	23.43x
60	Flaherty	15	0.160%	51.74x
61	Whyte	15	0.160%	9.39x
62	Keough	14	0.150%	216.05x
63	Leslie	14	0.150%	8.97x
64	Ralston	14	0.150%	44.12x
65	Beaton	13	0.140%	12.00x
66	Bisland	13	0.140%	625.00x
67	Darroch	13	0.140%	52.89x
68	Govan	13	0.140%	75.67x
69	Hannah	13	0.140%	10.61x
70	Lamont	13	0.140%	15.51x
71	Lockhart	13	0.140%	19.80x
72	Forrester	12	0.130%	9.48x
73	Heenan	12	0.130%	158.94x
74	Lyden	12	0.130%	176.47x
75	Mair	12	0.130%	13.77x
76	Ohare	12	0.130%	51.88x
77	Service	12	0.130%	52.45x
78	Sloan	12	0.130%	13.52x
79	Smellie	12	0.130%	28.75x
80	Ballantyne	11	0.120%	15.39x
81	Gilday	11	0.120%	265.06x
82	Haddock	11	0.120%	18.17x
83	Hosie	11	0.120%	54.70x
84	Kirkpatrick	11	0.120%	13.55x
85	Leitch	11	0.120%	12.23x
86	Macfarlane	11	0.120%	20.40x
87	Malcolm	11	0.120%	8.87x
88	Michie	11	0.120%	23.84x
89	Nisbet	11	0.120%	11.05x
90	Sweenie	11	0.120%	133.98x
91	Tierney	11	0.120%	28.30x
92	Wylie	11	0.120%	10.03x
93	Halloran	10	0.110%	128.70x
94	Harvie	10	0.110%	32.43x
95	Keenan	10	0.110%	12.52x
96	Mulholland	10	0.110%	28.55x
97	Quin	10	0.110%	9.90x
98	Stenhouse	10	0.110%	25.66x
99	Traquair	10	0.110%	467.29x
100	Ure	10	0.110%	34.16x