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1881 census place

Mouswald surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Mouswald, Dumfriesshire 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

16 surnames are listed for Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, covering 186 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Dickson, with 31 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Mouswald

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
1Dickson31149.76x
2Grierson23739.55x
3Irving21168.67x
4Tweedie21972.22x
5Dobie18962.57x
6Mundell151923.08x
7Kirkpatrick13270.27x
8Broatch82666.67x
9Semple8300.75x
10Candlish71076.92x
11Hanning72058.82x
12Blacklock6253.16x
13Dougan5373.13x
14Rork1666.67x
15Shennan1344.83x
16Vigar1217.39x