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1881 census place

Dumbarton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Dumbarton, 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

432 surnames are listed for Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, covering 4,117 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Macneil, with 1 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Dumbarton

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.

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401Macneil113.50x
402Macphail19.26x
403Maran149.02x
404Mathie14.53x
405Mclure1181.82x
406Mcquillan171.94x
407Melia13.81x
408Mennie16.59x
409Millor121.74x
410Milloy111.14x
411Mimnagh12500.00x
412Monteath19.93x
413Mulgrew118.90x
414Mulvenna1277.78x
415Munnoch129.50x
416Nesbet145.05x
417Oday136.10x
418Ohair130.12x
419Petersen115.15x
420Pierre198.04x
421Pimley142.74x
422Pitblado1144.93x
423Primrose17.01x
424Scarth15.21x
425Scoular17.22x
426Sines137.04x
427Slimmon123.64x
428Spittal18.76x
429Spottiswood138.61x
430Strathearn113.99x
431Tool115.85x
432Wardropper123.20x