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1881 census place

Edinburgh Old surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Edinburgh Old, Midlothian 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

119 surnames are listed for Edinburgh Old, Midlothian, covering 486 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Edinburgh Old

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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101Flyn134.13x
102Folan1161.29x
103Harkinson1357.14x
104Lammond1212.77x
105Lauchlan161.35x
106Learmont1106.38x
107Lonie136.10x
108Macdougall127.78x
109Mechan138.61x
110Meechan142.19x
111Menzie195.24x
112Morn1120.48x
113Morrin176.34x
114Phin156.18x
115Reekie117.45x
116Ryrie172.46x
117Sheil159.17x
118Shillinglaw164.52x
119Wheelan146.51x