Top surnames from the 1881 census in Lintrathen, Forfarshire (Angus)

Lintrathen is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Forfarshire (Angus)

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
DUNCAN477.3095106.84
ROBERTSON324.976729.70
STEWART274.199126.84
ANNAND223.42152,682.93
EDWARD172.6439284.76
FENTON152.3328116.82
ADAM142.1773126.81
RAMSAY142.177384.54
MILNE132.021845.47
DICKSON132.021854.60
ANDERSON132.021810.24
MANN121.866335.43
CLARK121.86636.21
NICOLL111.7107188.36
ALEXANDER111.710732.31
SMITH101.55521.10
LUMSDEN101.5552186.57
FLEMING101.555237.43
LOWE91.399718.67
JOHNSTON81.244215.42
PATTERSON81.244235.68
MUNRO71.088624.38
LUNDIE71.0886630.63
THOMSON71.08868.15
MACKIE60.933143.64
ROSS60.93318.54
LAMOND60.9331272.73
FYFFE60.9331480.00
WALLACE60.933113.62
ROLLO60.9331405.41
MITCHELL60.93314.60
GRANT50.77767.84
EDWARDS50.77762.79
GELLATLY50.7776568.18
WILSON50.77761.69
MORRISON50.77769.89
HIGH50.7776171.82
BISSET50.777699.21
MORRIS50.77763.49
FINDLAY50.777637.54
LAWSON50.777613.19
IRVINE40.622128.23
DOWNIE40.622153.05
HOWE40.622115.84
FALCONER40.622152.15
LITTLE30.46669.87
DONALDSON30.466616.36
KERR30.46668.55
COUTTS30.466646.23
CHAMBERS20.31105.47

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ANNAND0.646432682.9268
LUNDIE0.64643630.6306
GELLATLY0.64643568.1818
FYFFE0.64643480.0000
ROLLO0.64643405.4054
MORREN0.64643294.1176
EDWARD0.64643284.7571
LAMOND0.64643272.7273
NICOLL0.64643188.3562
LUMSDEN0.64643186.5672
SCARTH0.64643176.9912
HIGH0.64643171.8213
ESSON0.64643140.8451
ADAM0.64643126.8116
FENTON0.64643116.8224
DUNCAN0.64643106.8425
CRUIKSHANK0.64643104.1667
BISSET0.6464399.2063
RAMSAY0.6464384.5411
CARGILL0.6464378.4314
HEGGIE0.6464356.1798
FARQUHARSON0.6464355.0964
DICKSON0.6464354.5989
DOWNIE0.6464353.0504
FALCONER0.6464352.1512
BALLANTINE0.6464350.7614
LOWDEN0.6464347.3934
COUTTS0.6464346.2250
MILNE0.6464345.4704
MACKIE0.6464343.6364
BALLANTYNE0.6464340.9836
HIRD0.6464340.3226
IMRIE0.6464339.8406
FINDLAY0.6464337.5375
FLEMING0.6464337.4251
PATTERSON0.6464335.6824
MANN0.6464335.4296
ALEXANDER0.6464332.3149
ROBERTSON0.6464329.6984
DUTHIE0.6464328.9855
IRVINE0.6464328.2287
STEWART0.6464326.8363
DOIG0.6464326.4550
WHITTON0.6464325.3807
MUNRO0.6464324.3817
WYLLIE0.6464322.2222
WILKIE0.6464321.8103
GOW0.6464319.6850
LOWE0.6464318.6722
THOM0.6464317.3913

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 643 people called ANNAND in Lintrathen 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 2682.9268 in Lintrathen means that 2682.9268% of the people in Lintrathen on census day were called ANNAND.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ANNAND 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 ANNAND 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 ANNAND 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 ANNAND here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.64 in Lintrathen means that you are 0.64 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ANNAND in Lintrathen than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Lintrathen in 1881

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

ADAM (14)  ALEXANDER (11)  ALLARDICE (1)  ANDERSON (13)  ANNAND (22)  BAIN (1)  BALLENTYNE (10)  BALLANTYNE (2)  BALLANTINE (1)  BISSET (5)  BOWMAN (1)  BROWN (2)  BRUCE (1)  BURNS (MCLAGAN) (2)  CAMPBELL (1)  CARGILL (2)  CARRUTHERS (1)  CHAMBERS (2)  CHREE (3)  CLARK (12)  COOK (1)  CORMICK (DUNCAN) (2)  COUTTS (3)  COWNIE (1)  CRAIK (7)  CRUIKSHANK (1)  DICKSON (13)  DOIG (1)  DONALDSON (3)  DOUGLAS (1)  DOWNIE (4)  DUNCAN (47)  DUNN (2)  DUTHIE (1)  ESSON (2)  EDWARD (17)  EDWARDS (5)  ELLIS (1)  IMRAY (2)  IMRIE (1)  FARQUHARSON (2)  FALCONER (4)  FENTON (15)  FIDLAY (1)  FINDLAY (5)  FLEMING (10)  FRASER (1)  FYFFE (6)  FYFE (1)  GELLATLY (5)  GORMAN (1)  GOW (1)  GRANT (5)  GRAY (1)  GREWAR (2)  HEGGIE (1)  HIRD (2)  HENDERSON (1)  HIGH (5)  HOUISTON (1)  HOWE (4)  HUME (1)  IRVINE (4)  JACK (2)  JOHNSTON (8)  JOHNSTONE (1)  MC KAY (12)  KENNEDY (1)  KERR (3)  KIDD (1)  LAMOND (6)  LAWSON (5)  LINDSAY (ROBERTSON) (2)  LITTLE (3)  LOWDEN (1)  LOWE (9)  LOW (1)  LUMSDEN (10)  LUNDIE (7)  LYON (1)  MANN (12)  MARSHALL (1)  MC ANDREW (2)  MC DONALD (5)  MC GREGOR (1)  MC INTOSH (3)  MACKIE (6)  MC LAGAN (4)  MC LAREN (1)  MENZIES (1)  MILLAR (1)  MILNE (13)  MITCHELL (6)  MOIR (1)  MORREN (1)  MORRIS (5)  MORRISON (5)  MUNRO (7)  MC NICOLL (12)  NICOLL (11)  OGILVY (14)  PATTERSON (8)  MC QUEEN (1)  RAMSAY (14)  REID (1)  RENNIE (1)  ROBERTSON (32)  ROSS (6)  ROLLO (6)  SCARTH (2)  SCRYMGEOUR (8)  SHAW (2)  SHEPHERD (1)  SIMPSON (1)  SMART (1)  SMITH (10)  STEEL (2)  STEWART (27)  STEWARD (1)  STORRIER (4)  STRACHEN (3)  THOM (1)  THOMPSON (1)  THOMSON (7)  WALLACE (6)  WHITE (1)  WHITTON (1)  WILKIE (2)  WILSON (5)  WYLLIE (1)  YOUNG (1)