Top surnames from the 1881 census in Craigie, Ayrshire

Craigie is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Ayrshire

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
BROWN254.15286.30
DRUMMOND233.8206192.31
WILSON193.15616.87
ALLAN182.990047.63
MORRISON172.823935.93
SMITH152.49171.76
CALDERWOOD142.3256648.15
HOPKIN132.1595278.97
TAYLOR121.99343.12
HUNTER121.993419.41
PARKER121.993410.48
KENNEDY111.827230.30
MILLAR111.827250.07
COCHRANE101.6611107.18
LINDSAY101.661150.97
PATON101.661174.24
CONNELL91.495086.04
PICKEN91.4950358.57
OLIVER81.328918.63
BELL81.32897.07
CAMPBELL81.32897.85
STIRLING71.162889.51
REID71.162811.07
GIBSON60.99678.21
ANDERSON60.99675.05
BORLAND60.9967230.77
CUNNINGHAM60.996721.16
MAXWELL60.996741.96
GLOVER60.996723.38
MUIR60.996726.04
GILLIES60.996769.69
SCROGGIE50.83061,000.00
HAY50.830622.64
TEMPLETON50.8306112.36
SMALL50.830632.74
BAIRD50.830638.85
WALLACE40.66459.70
ROXBURGH40.6645215.05
DUNLOP40.664541.24
KILPATRICK40.6645129.03
NISBET40.664562.89
FRAZER40.664585.84
GILCHRIST40.664545.35
LAMONT40.664574.77
NAIRN40.6645134.23
WYLLIE40.664594.79
KIRKWOOD30.498355.15
NEIL30.498337.69
INGRAM30.498316.32
YOUNG30.49832.32

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CRUMLY0.606023333.3333
NAVAN0.606021428.5714
CURRENS0.606021111.1111
SCROGGIE0.606021000.0000
MCCUTCHEON0.60602909.0909
CALDERWOOD0.60602648.1481
MCKINNON0.60602588.2353
PICKEN0.60602358.5657
MCDOWALL0.60602344.8276
HOPKIN0.60602278.9700
MCCONNELL0.60602256.4103
BORLAND0.60602230.7692
ROXBURGH0.60602215.0538
DRUMMOND0.60602192.3077
BRECKENRIDGE0.60602163.9344
NAIRN0.60602134.2282
KILPATRICK0.60602129.0323
TEMPLETON0.60602112.3596
COCHRANE0.60602107.1811
WYLLIE0.6060294.7867
LIGHTBODY0.6060294.3396
STIRLING0.6060289.5141
CONNELL0.6060286.0421
FRAZER0.6060285.8369
LAMONT0.6060274.7664
PATON0.6060274.2390
GILLIES0.6060269.6864
HENDRIE0.6060267.5676
GILLON0.6060264.9351
NISBET0.6060262.8931
KIRKWOOD0.6060255.1471
GOLDIE0.6060253.3333
ARMOUR0.6060253.0504
HAZEL0.6060251.8135
LINDSAY0.6060250.9684
MILLAR0.6060250.0683
BLAIN0.6060247.8469
ALLAN0.6060247.6316
GILCHRIST0.6060245.3515
MAXWELL0.6060241.9580
DUNLOP0.6060241.2371
BAIRD0.6060238.8500
NEIL0.6060237.6884
MORRISON0.6060235.9256
SLOAN0.6060235.2734
GAVIN0.6060233.5570
FREW0.6060233.0033
SMALL0.6060232.7439
KENNEDY0.6060230.3030
BARBOUR0.6060230.2115

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 602 people called CRUMLY in Craigie 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 3333.3333 in Craigie means that 3333.3333% of the people in Craigie on census day were called CRUMLY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CRUMLY 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 CRUMLY 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 CRUMLY 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 CRUMLY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.60 in Craigie means that you are 0.60 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CRUMLY in Craigie than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Craigie in 1881

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

ALEXANDER (1)  BAIRD OR ALLAN (2)  ALLAN (18)  ANDERSON (6)  ARMOUR (2)  AITKEN (1)  BAIN (1)  BAIRD (5)  BALFOUR (1)  BARBER (1)  BARBOUR (1)  BARR (1)  BAXTER (1)  BELL (8)  BLAIN (1)  BORLAND (6)  BRECKENRIDGE (1)  BROUGHTON (1)  BROWN (25)  TINNOCK ((BROWN)) (12)  BRYAN (1)  CALDERWOOD (14)  CAMPBELL (8)  COCHRANE (10)  CONNELL (9)  COWAN (1)  CRAIG (1)  CRUMLY (1)  CUMMING (1)  CUNNINGHAM (6)  CURRENS (1)  CURRIE (1)  DAVIDSON (1)  DENVIR (1)  DICKIE (1)  DIXON (1)  DIXTON (1)  DRUMMOND (23)  DUNCAN (1)  DUNLOP (4)  DUNN (1)  EAGLESHAM (9)  FRAZER (4)  FREW (1)  FULTON (1)  GARRIE (3)  GAVIN (1)  GIBSON (6)  GILCHRIST (4)  MC GILL (1)  GILLIES (6)  GILLON (1)  GILLESPIE (1)  GILMOUR (1)  GLOVER (6)  GOLDIE (2)  GRAHAM (1)  GRAY (1)  HAMILTON (1)  HART (1)  HAZEL (1)  HAY (5)  HENDERSON (2)  HENDRIE (1)  HOPKIN (13)  HOWIE (1)  HUMPHREY (2)  HUNTER (12)  HURST (1)  MC CUTCHEON (3)  MCCUTCHEON (1)  INGRAM (3)  JONES (1)  MC KAY (1)  KENNEDY (11)  KILPATRICK (4)  KIRKWOOD (3)  LAMONT (4)  LIGHTBODY (1)  LINDSAY (10)  LITTLE (1)  LYRE (1)  LITHGOW (1)  MAITLAND (1)  MAILL (1)  MATHIESON (1)  MAXWELL (6)  MCCLARKIE (1)  MC CLATCHIE (3)  MC CLURE (4)  MC CONKIE (1)  MCCONNELL (1)  MCCROSKIE (1)  DONALD (1)  MCDOWALL (1)  MC EWAN (1)  MC FARLANE (9)  MC GREGOR (4)  MCHARG (1)  MCILWAIN (2)  MC INTOSH (1)  MCKINNON (1)  MC LAUCHLAN (1)  MC NEE (1)  MERRY (1)  MILLAR (11)  MILTON (1)  MUIR (6)  MORRISON (17)  MORTON (REID) (2)  MUNRO (3)  MURRAY (2)  NAIRN (4)  NEIL (3)  NICOL (2)  NISBET (4)  NAVAN (1)  OLIVER (8)  ORR (1)  PARKER (12)  PATTERSON (2)  PATON (10)  PEARSON (1)  PICKEN (9)  RANKINE (1)  REID (7)  RITCHIE (1)  ROBERTSON (2)  RODGER (1)  ROXBURGH (4)  RUSH (1)  SCOTT (1)  SCROGGIE (5)  SILLAR (11)  SILLARS (3)  SINCLAIR (2)  SLOAN (2)  SMALL (5)  SMITH (15)  STARK (1)  STIRLING (7)  STARLING (1)  STRATHERN (1)  TANNOCK (17)  TINNOCK (1)  TAYLOR (12)  TEMPLETON (5)  THOM (1)  WALLACE (4)  WATSON (2)  WATT (1)  WHITE (1)  WILLIAMSON (1)  WILSON (19)  WYLLIE (4)  YOUNG (3)