Top surnames from the 1881 census in Findo Gask, Perthshire

Findo Gask is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Perthshire

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
DOUGLAS154.120985.08
GARDINER133.5714124.28
TAYLOR102.74734.30
ROBERTSON102.747316.39
BROUGH92.4725202.25
GRAHAM92.472521.54
PENNY82.1978123.46
MENZIES82.1978169.13
BROWN82.19783.33
EWING82.1978238.10
KIRK71.923144.42
IRONS71.9231353.54
ANDREW61.648452.04
ROSS61.648415.08
BRUCE61.648435.19
MORRISON61.648420.97
YOUNG61.64847.67
CAMPBELL51.37368.12
BELL51.37367.31
FRASER51.373615.43
GLEN51.3736138.89
MONTEITH51.3736515.46
FISHER41.09899.39
DEWAR41.098984.21
CLARK41.09893.66
WALKER41.09893.28
DALEN41.098920,000.00
RAMSAY41.098942.69
LORIMER30.8242206.90
WEBSTER30.82429.48
PROUDFOOT30.8242188.68
MILNE30.824218.54
DUNCAN30.824212.05
LYDON30.8242967.74
HAGGART30.8242340.91
KEMP20.54959.91
NAIRN20.5495111.11
MALCOLM20.549541.75
SIM20.549548.90
KEIR20.5495109.89
SMITH20.54950.39
MARTIN20.54952.23
HICKEY20.549588.11
SCOTT20.54952.17
FRIZZELL10.27471,428.57
DICKSON10.27477.42
STEEDMAN10.2747106.38
HUTCHISON10.274716.72
CUMMINGS10.274717.83
HENDERSON10.27472.53

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
DALEN0.3636420000.0000
FRIZZELL0.363641428.5714
LYDON0.36364967.7419
MELLOY0.36364833.3333
MONTEITH0.36364515.4639
IRONS0.36364353.5354
HAGGART0.36364340.9091
DUN0.36364250.0000
EWING0.36364238.0952
LORIMER0.36364206.8966
BROUGH0.36364202.2472
PROUDFOOT0.36364188.6792
MENZIES0.36364169.1332
GLEN0.36364138.8889
GARDINER0.36364124.2830
PENNY0.36364123.4568
NAIRN0.36364111.1111
KEIR0.36364109.8901
STEEDMAN0.36364106.3830
HICKEY0.3636488.1057
LECKIE0.3636487.7193
DOUGLAS0.3636485.0822
DEWAR0.3636484.2105
OLIPHANT0.3636470.4225
SIME0.3636468.4932
CAHILL0.3636459.8802
MORISON0.3636453.7634
ANDREW0.3636452.0382
SIM0.3636448.8998
DOIG0.3636446.7290
KIRK0.3636444.4162
RAMSAY0.3636442.6894
MALCOLM0.3636441.7537
BRUCE0.3636435.1906
DRYSDALE0.3636432.4675
NICOLL0.3636430.2115
FINLAY0.3636426.7380
PETRIE0.3636423.0947
DOW0.3636422.7790
FULTON0.3636421.7865
GRAHAM0.3636421.5363
MORRISON0.3636420.9717
MILNE0.3636418.5414
CUMMINGS0.3636417.8253
HUTCHISON0.3636416.7224
ROBERTSON0.3636416.3934
FRASER0.3636415.4321
ROSS0.3636415.0830
BARCLAY0.3636413.3511
DUNCAN0.3636412.0482

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 364 people called DALEN in Findo Gask 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 20000.0000 in Findo Gask means that 20000.0000% of the people in Findo Gask on census day were called DALEN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called DALEN 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 DALEN 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 DALEN 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 DALEN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.36 in Findo Gask means that you are 0.36 times as likely to find someone with the surname of DALEN in Findo Gask than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Findo Gask in 1881

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

ANDREW (6)  BARCLAY (1)  BELL (5)  BROUGH (9)  BROWN (8)  BRUCE (6)  CAHILL (1)  CAMERON (1)  CAMPBELL (5)  CANOBOY (1)  CASTULA (1)  CHRISTIE (1)  CLARK (4)  CROCKART (7)  CUMMINGS (1)  DALEN (4)  DEWAR (4)  DICKSON (1)  DOIG (1)  DONALDSON (1)  DOUGLAS (15)  DOW (1)  DOWIE (6)  DRON (6)  DRYSDALE (1)  DUNCAN (3)  DUNN (1)  DUN (1)  EWING (8)  MC FEAT (3)  FINLAY (1)  FISHER (4)  FLEMING (1)  FRASER (5)  FRIZZELL (1)  FULTON (1)  GARDINER (13)  GLEN (5)  GLOAG (1)  GORRIE (1)  GRAHAM (9)  GRANT (1)  HAGGART (3)  HAMILTON (1)  HENDERSON (1)  HICKEY (2)  HOGG (1)  HUTCHISON (1)  IRONS (7)  KEIR (2)  KEMP (2)  MC KENDRICK (1)  KERR (1)  KIRK (7)  LAWSON (1)  LECKIE (1)  LORIMER (3)  LYDON (3)  MC MAHON (1)  MALCOLM (2)  MARTIN (2)  MC ARA (5)  MC CALLUM (1)  MC DONALD (2)  MC FARLANE (6)  MACKAY (1)  MC KENZIE (2)  MC LAREN (2)  MC LEAN (12)  MC NAUGHTON (8)  MC ROSTIE (1)  MAILER (7)  MENZIES (8)  MILLER (1)  MILNE (3)  MELLOY (1)  MONINIFF (1)  MONTEITH (5)  MUIR (1)  MORGAN (1)  MORONY (2)  MORRIS (1)  MORRISON (6)  MORISON (1)  MUNRO (1)  MURRAY (1)  NAIRN (2)  NICOLL (1)  OLIPHANT (1)  PENNY (8)  PETRIE (1)  PROUDFOOT (3)  MC QUEEN (7)  RAMSAY (4)  ROBERTSON (10)  ROSS (6)  SCOBBIE (1)  SCOTT (2)  SHARP (1)  SIM (2)  SIME (1)  SMEATON (1)  SMITH (2)  STAIG (1)  STEEDMAN (1)  STEVENSON (1)  TAINSH (5)  TAYLOR (10)  THOMSON (1)  WALKER (4)  WEBSTER (3)  MC WHANNEL (1)  YOUNG (6)