1881 census place

Eastwood surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Eastwood, Renfrewshire 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

483 surnames are listed for Eastwood, Renfrewshire, covering 5,957 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Anderson, with 176 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Eastwood

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	Anderson	176	1.26%	6.39x
2	Campbell	164	1.18%	6.95x
3	Cameron	118	0.850%	10.89x
4	Robertson	114	0.820%	4.88x
5	Reid	88	0.630%	6.01x
6	Hamilton	87	0.620%	8.32x
7	Muir	83	0.600%	15.55x
8	Graham	76	0.550%	4.75x
9	Allan	69	0.490%	7.88x
10	Paterson	64	0.460%	6.75x
11	Law	59	0.420%	9.35x
12	Boyd	57	0.410%	11.66x
13	Currie	57	0.410%	14.53x
14	Crawford	54	0.390%	7.91x
15	Dunlop	54	0.390%	24.03x
16	Ferguson	54	0.390%	5.46x
17	Stevenson	54	0.390%	5.52x
18	Blair	50	0.360%	13.83x
19	Scobie	49	0.350%	161.66x
20	Boyle	45	0.320%	12.44x
21	Maxwell	44	0.320%	13.28x
22	Kennedy	43	0.310%	5.12x
23	Black	42	0.300%	4.65x
24	Baird	39	0.280%	13.08x
25	Govan	38	0.270%	149.49x
26	Whyte	38	0.270%	16.07x
27	Docherty	36	0.260%	17.36x
28	Livingstone	36	0.260%	27.69x
29	Wren	36	0.260%	23.84x
30	Finlayson	32	0.230%	19.92x
31	Murdoch	32	0.230%	13.51x
32	Welsh	32	0.230%	5.80x
33	Queen	31	0.220%	54.26x
34	Strang	31	0.220%	49.54x
35	Whitelaw	31	0.220%	37.30x
36	Arbuckle	30	0.220%	101.15x
37	Lindsay	30	0.220%	6.60x
38	Livingston	30	0.220%	23.95x
39	Rae	30	0.220%	9.44x
40	Millar	29	0.210%	5.70x
41	Aitkenhead	28	0.200%	169.39x
42	Beattie	28	0.200%	9.38x
43	Nicol	28	0.200%	9.65x
44	Adam	27	0.190%	11.27x
45	Dick	26	0.190%	8.36x
46	Galbraith	26	0.190%	20.39x
47	Mulholland	26	0.190%	50.17x
48	Dalglish	25	0.180%	98.15x
49	Deans	25	0.180%	26.44x
50	Faulds	25	0.180%	58.75x
51	Forrest	25	0.180%	6.96x
52	Lambie	25	0.180%	54.96x
53	Bain	24	0.170%	6.94x
54	Buchanan	24	0.170%	6.66x
55	Cowan	24	0.170%	8.44x
56	Devlin	24	0.170%	21.02x
57	Finlay	24	0.170%	16.77x
58	Forsyth	24	0.170%	8.07x
59	Menzies	24	0.170%	13.24x
60	Rice	24	0.170%	5.54x
61	Gemmell	23	0.170%	27.45x
62	Oneil	23	0.170%	16.43x
63	Ralston	23	0.170%	49.01x
64	Devine	22	0.160%	15.85x
65	Dow	22	0.160%	13.10x
66	Hendry	22	0.160%	9.96x
67	Jack	22	0.160%	7.43x
68	Bradford	21	0.150%	7.72x
69	Carmichael	21	0.150%	10.52x
70	Gallacher	21	0.150%	17.46x
71	Roy	21	0.150%	16.57x
72	Struthers	21	0.150%	33.69x
73	Weir	21	0.150%	5.79x
74	Edgar	20	0.140%	9.32x
75	Moodie	20	0.140%	30.55x
76	Pollock	20	0.140%	9.88x
77	Rankin	20	0.140%	9.66x
78	Sloan	20	0.140%	15.23x
79	Stirling	20	0.140%	11.04x
80	Barr	19	0.140%	5.64x
81	Galloway	19	0.140%	7.91x
82	Gilmour	19	0.140%	9.63x
83	Houston	19	0.140%	10.70x
84	Irvine	19	0.140%	6.19x
85	Kettles	19	0.140%	138.38x
86	Picken	19	0.140%	32.65x
87	Rodger	19	0.140%	9.69x
88	Sim	19	0.140%	12.13x
89	Arthur	18	0.130%	5.92x
90	Eadie	18	0.130%	27.30x
91	Horner	18	0.130%	6.78x
92	Malone	18	0.130%	16.13x
93	Purdon	18	0.130%	69.66x
94	Riddell	18	0.130%	15.39x
95	Abraham	17	0.120%	12.36x
96	Armour	17	0.120%	19.45x
97	Brannan	17	0.120%	18.03x
98	Donnelly	17	0.120%	9.69x
99	Peebles	17	0.120%	29.05x
100	Donald	16	0.110%	5.70x