Top surnames from the 1881 census in Cabrach, Aberdeenshire

Cabrach is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Aberdeenshire

Registration districts were originally created for the registration of births, marriages and deaths, rather than specifically for the census. In many cases, registration districts were broadly equivalent to parishes, but not necessarily so.

Top surnames by total occurrences

Surname Total Frequency Index
GORDON9614.0556223.00
DUNCAN294.246062.07
TAYLOR233.36755.27
SHAND182.6354383.80
MITCHELL172.489012.27
ROBERTSON162.342613.98
STUART131.903479.75
INNES131.9034122.87
WATT131.903449.64
SOUTER111.6105296.50
GRANT111.610516.23
SCOTT101.46415.79
SMITH101.46411.04
REID91.317712.55
RATTRAY91.3177269.46
GAULD91.3177502.79
BEATTIE81.171354.72
SHARP81.171314.05
HORN71.024945.10
MERSON71.0249909.09
SIMPSON71.02495.86
CRAN71.0249721.65
SMART71.024922.51
LAW60.878519.42
STEWART60.87855.61
FORBES50.732121.84
WILSON50.73211.59
GRUBB50.7321118.20
BAIN50.732129.50
NICOLL50.732180.52
ROSE50.73219.87
DAWSON50.73216.64
ANDERSON40.58572.97
EDWARD40.585763.09
HENDRY30.439227.73
FARQUHARSON30.439277.72
ESSON30.4392198.68
THOMSON30.43923.29
FETTES30.4392483.87
MICHIE30.439289.82
BAXTER20.29284.91
WALKER20.29280.87
GARDEN20.292870.18
LIPP20.29281,250.00
CALDER20.292820.94
GLASS20.292828.29
STRACHAN20.292816.98
ROSS20.29282.68
FRASER20.29283.29
YEATS20.2928105.82

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MYRON0.686831428.5714
PERIE0.686831333.3333
LIPP0.686831250.0000
MERSON0.68683909.0909
CRAN0.68683721.6495
GAULD0.68683502.7933
FETTES0.68683483.8710
SHAND0.68683383.7953
SOUTER0.68683296.4960
RATTRAY0.68683269.4611
GORDON0.68683222.9965
ESSON0.68683198.6755
SCOT0.68683133.3333
INNES0.68683122.8733
CRAIB0.68683119.0476
GRUBB0.68683118.2033
YEATS0.68683105.8201
RIDDEL0.6868396.1538
MICHIE0.6868389.8204
KELMAN0.6868382.6446
DEY0.6868380.6452
NICOLL0.6868380.5153
STUART0.6868379.7546
FARQUHARSON0.6868377.7202
GARDEN0.6868370.1754
EDWARD0.6868363.0915
DUNCAN0.6868362.0719
SANDISON0.6868358.1395
BEATTIE0.6868354.7196
WATT0.6868349.6373
HORN0.6868345.1031
GILLAN0.6868341.6667
BAIN0.6868329.4985
GLASS0.6868328.2885
HENDRY0.6868327.7264
CROMBIE0.6868326.1097
DOW0.6868324.3013
SMART0.6868322.5080
FORBES0.6868321.8436
CALDER0.6868320.9424
LAW0.6868319.4175
INGLIS0.6868317.5285
BREMNER0.6868317.0358
STRACHAN0.6868316.9779
GRANT0.6868316.2290
ROY0.6868316.1031
SHARP0.6868314.0548
ROBERTSON0.6868313.9799
SIM0.6868313.0378
BEATON0.6868312.7389

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 683 people called MYRON in Cabrach at the time of the 1881 census.

The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. For example, a frequency of 1428.5714 in Cabrach means that 1428.5714% of the people in Cabrach on census day were called MYRON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MYRON in this county or town, compared with the probability of finding them anywhere in Britain as a whole. An index of 1 means that if you pick someone at random from this county or town, you have exactly the same probability of picking someone called MYRON as if you picked at random from the whole of the UK. Where the index is higher than 1, then you are more likely to find someone called MYRON here than if you picked from the UK as a whole, and where it's lower then you are less likely. The actual figure shows the level of probability - for example, a figure of 2 would indicate that you are twice as likely to find someone called MYRON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.68 in Cabrach means that you are 0.68 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MYRON in Cabrach than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Cabrach in 1881

(including typos, unknowns and the ones we don't have any data for!)

ANDERSON (4)  BAIN (5)  BARCLAY (1)  BAXTER (2)  BEATON (1)  BEATTIE (8)  BENARMAN (1)  BETTIE (6)  BREMNER (1)  BRODIE (1)  BROWN (1)  BRUCE (1)  CALDER (2)  CHRISTIE (1)  CLARK (1)  COMBIE OR MC COMBIE (2)  COPE (1)  CRAIB (1)  CRAN (7)  CROMBIE (1)  DAUN (1)  DAWSON (5)  DASON (1)  DEY (1)  DINNET (1)  DOUGLAS (1)  DUGLAS (1)  DOW (2)  DUNCAN (29)  ESSON (3)  EDWARD (4)  ELLIS (1)  ELLICE (1)  FARQUHARSON (3)  FETTES (3)  FINDLATER (1)  FINDLAY (1)  FORBES (5)  FRASER (2)  GARDEN (2)  GARTLY (1)  GAULD (9)  GEDDES (1)  GILES (1)  GILLAN (1)  GLASS (2)  GORDON (96)  GRANT (11)  GRESNON (1)  GRUBB (5)  GUNN (1)  HARPER (1)  HENDERSON (1)  HENRY (1)  HENDRY (3)  HORN (7)  INGLIS (2)  INGLAS (1)  INNES (13)  JOPP (3)  KELLAS (28)  KELMAN (1)  KEMP (1)  LAING (1)  LAW (6)  LINDSAY (1)  LIPP (2)  MATHESON (1)  MC BAIN (11)  MC COMBIE (9)  MC CONACHIE (12)  MC DONALD (10)  MC GRIMMON (4)  MC HARDY (14)  MC HATTIE (5)  MC INTOSH (5)  MACKIE (1)  MC KENZIE (1)  MC LEAN (8)  MC PHERSON (2)  MC ROBBIE (1)  MC ROBIE (1)  MEARNES (1)  MERSON (7)  MICHIE (3)  MILNE (1)  MITCHELL (17)  MORRISON (1)  MURRAY (1)  MYRON (1)  NICOLL (5)  NOBLE (1)  ORORK (3)  PATERSON (1)  PERIE (2)  RATTRAY (9)  RATTRIE (1)  RATTRY (1)  REID (9)  RIDDEL (1)  RIACH (3)  ROBERTSON (16)  ROSE (5)  ROSS (2)  ROY (1)  SANDISON (1)  SCOTT (10)  SCOT (1)  SHEED (21)  SHAND (18)  SHARP (8)  SHEARER (1)  SIMPSON (7)  SIM (1)  SMART (7)  SMITH (10)  SECTOR (2)  SOUTER (11)  STEWART (6)  STUART (13)  STRACHEN (2)  STRACHAN (2)  TAYLOR (23)  THOMSON (3)  WALKER (2)  WATT (13)  MC WILLIAM (14)  WILSON (5)  WITHER (5)  WRIGHT (1)  YEATS (2)