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1881 census place

Fetlar North Yell surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Fetlar North Yell, Shetland 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

13 surnames are listed for Fetlar North Yell, Shetland, covering 184 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Jamieson, with 48 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Fetlar North Yell

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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
1Jamieson48399.00x
2Coutts24550.46x
3Tulloch22766.55x
4Petrie16311.89x
5Laurenson141320.75x
6Isbister132241.38x
7Peterson12545.45x
8Arthurson76363.64x
9Georgeson7813.95x
10Hughson7886.08x
11Scollay73181.82x
12Garriock52000.00x
13Fordyce2212.77x