Top surnames from the 1881 census in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire

Glenbervie is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Kincardineshire

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
MILNE474.8255108.55
GREIG303.0801194.55
DUNCAN292.977443.52
FALCONER262.6694223.75
SMITH232.36141.67
MURRAY212.156117.39
REID181.848017.59
MOWAT171.7454254.49
FORBES131.334739.83
GOVE131.33471,111.11
DUNBAR131.3347116.18
DUTHIE121.2320229.45
GRAY121.23208.63
MONRO111.1294544.55
MASSON101.0267167.22
ALLAN101.026716.35
WYLLIE101.0267146.63
SHEPHERD101.026714.01
ANDERSON101.02675.20
GAULD101.0267390.63
MITCHELL101.02675.06
HOWIE101.0267104.60
WATSON101.02674.43
TRAILL90.9240671.64
BRAND90.924062.59
RENNIE90.924052.91
STUART90.924038.73
GRUBB90.9240149.25
BRUCE90.924019.73
THOMSON90.92406.92
PETRIE90.924077.72
DONALD90.924045.90
COOPER90.92403.80
NICOL80.821439.45
EDWARD80.821488.50
NAPIER80.8214102.17
DAVIDSON80.82149.77
BEATTIE80.821438.37
SCOTT80.82143.25
JAMES80.82144.18
FERGUSON80.821411.59
SINCLAIR80.821415.92
RIDDELL80.821497.92
KERR80.821415.06
HADDEN80.8214184.76
LINDSAY80.821425.20
CHRISTIE70.718722.17
LAMB70.718713.62
HENDERSON70.71876.61
KEMP70.718712.96

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GOVE0.979741111.1111
HOSEA0.97974769.2308
OFFICER0.97974721.6495
TRAILL0.97974671.6418
MONRO0.97974544.5545
GAULD0.97974390.6250
RALEIGH0.97974357.1429
BURNESS0.97974320.8556
MOWAT0.97974254.4910
CANTLEY0.97974232.5581
DUTHIE0.97974229.4455
FALCONER0.97974223.7522
CARNEGIE0.97974218.7500
EDDIE0.97974212.7660
CADENHEAD0.97974208.3333
GREIG0.97974194.5525
HADDEN0.97974184.7575
REITH0.97974175.4386
MASSON0.97974167.2241
CONNON0.97974158.7302
GRUBB0.97974149.2537
WYLLIE0.97974146.6276
LEPPER0.97974133.3333
WILL0.97974125.9446
FERRIES0.97974116.2791
DUNBAR0.97974116.1752
MILNE0.97974108.5450
HOWIE0.97974104.6025
EMSLIE0.97974102.3891
NAPIER0.97974102.1711
RIDDELL0.9797497.9192
SHERRATT0.9797489.4454
EDWARD0.9797488.4956
DALLAS0.9797481.5217
PETRIE0.9797477.7202
ELRICK0.9797469.9301
CRUICKSHANK0.9797463.9854
ROBERT0.9797463.0252
BRAND0.9797462.5869
CRABB0.9797459.4059
SILVER0.9797453.8600
RENNIE0.9797452.9101
BEGG0.9797450.5902
HOSIE0.9797448.0769
CAPES0.9797448.0769
DONALD0.9797445.8950
LYALL0.9797445.1807
DUNCAN0.9797443.5239
LEMON0.9797442.4328
SKENE0.9797441.8410

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 974 people called GOVE in Glenbervie 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 1111.1111 in Glenbervie means that 1111.1111% of the people in Glenbervie on census day were called GOVE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GOVE 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 GOVE 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 GOVE 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 GOVE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.97 in Glenbervie means that you are 0.97 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GOVE in Glenbervie than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Glenbervie in 1881

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

ADAM (1)  ADDISON (3)  ALEXANDER (3)  ALLAN (10)  ALLISON (1)  ANDERSON (10)  BAIN (1)  BALNAVES (2)  BANNERMAN (1)  BARCLAY (1)  BASS (1)  BEATTIE (8)  BEGG (3)  BLAIR (2)  BOYD (4)  BRAND (9)  BROWN (5)  BRUCE (9)  BURNETT (2)  BURNESS (6)  CADENHEAD (1)  CALDER (3)  CANTLEY (1)  CAPES (1)  CAIRD (4)  CARNEGIE (7)  CARNEGGIE (1)  CARR (1)  CARRICK (1)  CHAPMAN (2)  CHISHOLM (1)  CHRISTIE (7)  CLARK (4)  CONNON (2)  COOPER (9)  COUTTS (1)  CRABB (6)  CRAIG (6)  CROALL (2)  CROCKATT (2)  CRUICKSHANK (7)  CUNNINGHAM (1)  DALLAS (3)  DAVIDSON (8)  DINNIE (1)  DIXON (1)  DONALDSON (1)  DOUGLAS (1)  DOVE (1)  DOYLE (1)  DRUMMIE (8)  DUNBAR (13)  DUNCAN (29)  DUNN (1)  DUTHIE (12)  EDDIE (3)  EDWARDS (4)  EDWARD (8)  ELRICK (1)  ELRIC (5)  EMSLIE (3)  ERSKINE (1)  EWEN (1)  FAIRFOUL (1)  FERRIES (1)  FALCONER (26)  FERGUSON (8)  FINLAY (1)  FINDLAY (1)  FORBES (13)  FRULER (1)  FULLARTON (7)  FYFE (1)  GABRIEL (1)  GALL (1)  GALLOWAY (2)  GAMMACK (8)  GAMMIE (1)  GAULD (10)  GAVIN (1)  GIBB (7)  GIBSON (5)  GILLANDERS (2)  GLENNIE (1)  GORDON (7)  GOVE (13)  GRANT (5)  GRAY (12)  GREIG (30)  GRUBB (9)  HADDEN (8)  HAY (3)  HENDERSON (7)  HIGGINS (1)  HOSEA (2)  HOSIE (1)  HOWIE (10)  HUNT (1)  HUTCHEON (6)  IRVINE (3)  JAMES (8)  JEFFREY (1)  JOHNSTONE (4)  JOHNSTON (1)  KEMP (7)  KERR (8)  KING (1)  LAMB (7)  LEASK (1)  LEES (1)  LEPPER (1)  LEMON (3)  LESLIE (4)  LINDSAY (8)  LOCKHART (1)  LONGMUIR (1)  LOW (2)  LYALL (3)  MAIN (3)  MAITLAND (1)  MALCOLM (1)  MARTIN (5)  MASSON (10)  MATHERS (1)  MC CALLUM (11)  MC COMBIE (8)  MC DONALD (3)  DONALD (9)  MC INTOSH (1)  MC LEOD (1)  MELVILLE (1)  MILINE (1)  MILNE (47)  MITCHELL (10)  MOIR (4)  MORRIS (2)  MOWAT (17)  MONRO (11)  MURRAY (21)  NAPIER (8)  NICOLL (3)  NICOL (8)  NICOLSON (2)  OFFICER (7)  ORCHERT (2)  PERCEA (2)  PIRRIE (1)  PETRIE (9)  RAMSAY (1)  RENDALL (1)  RATTRAY (1)  RALEIGH (1)  REID (18)  REIGHMOND (1)  REITH (3)  RENNIE (9)  RIDDELL (8)  RIACH (1)  ROBERT (3)  ROBERTS (1)  ROBERTSON (2)  RODGERS (1)  RODGER (1)  ROSS (3)  RUDD (1)  RUSSELL (3)  SCOTT (8)  SHEPHERD (10)  SHERRET (4)  SHERRATT (5)  SHIRRAN (1)  SILVER (3)  SIMPSON (2)  SINCLAIR (8)  SINGER (1)  SKENE (1)  SMART (3)  SMITH (23)  SPALDING (2)  STEPHEN (1)  STUART (9)  STEWART (1)  STOTT (1)  STRACHAN (3)  TAYLOR (2)  THOMSON (9)  THOW (6)  TRAILL (9)  WALKER (1)  WHALEY (1)  WALLACE (7)  WATSON (10)  WATT (1)  WILLIAMSON (1)  WILLOCKS (5)  WILL (5)  WILSON (2)  WYNESS (1)  WOOD (7)  WRIGHT (1)  WYLLIE (10)  YOUNG (4)