Top surnames from the 1881 census in Boharm, Elginshire (Morayshire)

Boharm is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Elginshire (Morayshire)

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
GRANT484.030240.61
WATT443.694496.34
MILNE342.854764.21
ROSS262.183019.98
HAY262.183059.52
MILTON252.0991152.25
INNES242.0151130.15
FRASER242.015122.64
ROBERTSON231.931211.52
BREMNER201.6793195.50
REID191.595315.19
HENDERSON191.595314.68
MORRISON181.511319.23
MARSHALL181.51139.01
GORDON171.427422.65
WILSON171.42743.11
MITCHELL161.34346.62
DEAN151.259418.14
CAMERON151.259416.20
SIMPSON151.25947.20
DUNCAN141.175517.18
TAYLOR131.09151.71
HENDRY121.007663.59
MINTY110.9236464.14
RITCHIE110.923626.73
MALCOLM110.923670.24
CLARK110.92363.07
BROWN100.83961.27
SMITH100.83960.59
SHEARER100.839665.45
SIM90.755767.26
DUFF90.755742.47
PROCTOR90.755730.75
RIGBY90.755726.05
DUNBAR90.755765.79
CUMMING80.671735.21
LAW80.671714.85
STEWART80.67174.29
FALCONER80.671756.30
LYON80.671732.05
ANDERSON80.67173.40
FARQUHARSON70.5877104.01
BISSET70.587775.03
LESLIE70.587735.50
MATHISON70.5877217.39
FERGUSON70.58778.29
PROCTER60.503838.81
ROBB60.503829.13
MURDOCH60.503829.66
CHRISTIE60.503815.54

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
STORMONT1.191,191549.4505
MINTY1.191,191464.1350
LOBBAN1.191,191289.8551
YOUNIE1.191,191270.2703
NEISH1.191,191247.9339
MATHISON1.191,191217.3913
MELLIS1.191,191210.5263
BREMNER1.191,191195.5034
MILTON1.191,191152.2533
INNES1.191,191130.1518
BIRNIE1.191,191118.3432
SELLAR1.191,191106.0071
FARQUHARSON1.191,191104.0119
SYMON1.191,191100.5025
WATT1.191,19196.3433
LEITH1.191,19181.0373
BISSET1.191,19175.0268
MALCOLM1.191,19170.2427
SIM1.191,19167.2646
DUNBAR1.191,19165.7895
SHEARER1.191,19165.4450
MILNE1.191,19164.2115
HENDRY1.191,19163.5930
HAY1.191,19159.5238
FALCONER1.191,19156.2984
RUSSEL1.191,19148.6618
WINCHESTER1.191,19144.0529
DUFF1.191,19142.4729
GEDDES1.191,19142.0168
GRANT1.191,19140.6126
EWEN1.191,19139.4477
PROCTER1.191,19138.8098
LESLIE1.191,19135.4970
CUMMING1.191,19135.2113
COWIE1.191,19134.6021
LYON1.191,19132.0513
SOUTER1.191,19130.9119
PROCTOR1.191,19130.7482
CROMBIE1.191,19129.9401
CRUICKSHANK1.191,19129.9177
MURDOCH1.191,19129.6589
ROBB1.191,19129.1262
RITCHIE1.191,19126.7315
RIGBY1.191,19126.0492
GORDON1.191,19122.6485
FRASER1.191,19122.6372
BARCLAY1.191,19120.3998
GUTHRIE1.191,19119.9867
ROSS1.191,19119.9754
ADAM1.191,19119.5503

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1,191 people called STORMONT in Boharm 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 549.4505 in Boharm means that 549.4505% of the people in Boharm on census day were called STORMONT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called STORMONT 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 STORMONT 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 STORMONT 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 STORMONT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1.19 in Boharm means that you are 1.19 times as likely to find someone with the surname of STORMONT in Boharm than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Boharm in 1881

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

ADAM (4)  ALLEN (4)  ALLAN (2)  MC KAY (ALLEN) (4)  ANDERSON (8)  AITKEN (1)  BARCLAY (5)  BARRON (1)  BATCHEN (4)  BISSET (7)  BLACK (3)  BLACK (KEMP) (4)  BONNYMAN (1)  BONYMAN (1)  BREMNER (20)  BROWN (10)  MC BEY (7)  BIRNIE (6)  CALDER (1)  CAMERON (15)  CAMPBELL (3)  MC KANDY (6)  CHISHOLM (3)  CHRISTIE (6)  CLARK (11)  COCKBURN (2)  COWIE (5)  GRANT (COWIE) (2)  COWIE (MILTON) (2)  CRAIB (1)  CRAIG (4)  CRAN (1)  CROMBIE (2)  CRUICKSHANK (4)  CUMMING (8)  SIM (CUMMING) (2)  SIM (CUMMINGS) (4)  CURRIE (1)  CUTHBEARD (1)  DALLAS (1)  DAVIDSON (5)  DAWSON (3)  DEAN (15)  DOUGHARTY (1)  DOUGLAS (1)  DUFF (9)  DUNBAR (9)  DUNCAN (14)  EDWARD (2)  ETTLES (5)  EWEN (2)  FARQUHARSON (7)  FALCONER (8)  FERGUSON (7)  FINDLAY (4)  FORBES (3)  FRASER (24)  GARDEN (1)  GAULD (1)  GEDDES (6)  HORN OR JOCK (2)  GEORGE (1)  GIBBON (1)  GILBERT (3)  GORDON (17)  GRANT (48)  GRANT (MILNE) (2)  ROBERTSON (GRANT) (2)  GRASSIE (1)  GRAY OR RUTHERFORD (2)  GRAY (2)  GUTHRIE (3)  HAY OR MITCHELL (2)  HAY (26)  HENDERSON (19)  HENDRY (12)  OGG (1)  HORN (1)  HOWIE (REID) (2)  INGRAM (1)  INNES (24)  JAFFRAY (1)  MC GEGAN (1)  JESSIMAN (3)  JOHNSTON (1)  JOSS (1)  MC KAY (21)  KEIR (1)  KELLY (1)  KELMAN (1)  KEMP (2)  MC DONALD (KEMP) (2)  LAING (1)  LAW (8)  LAWSON (6)  LEITH (5)  MILNE (LEITH) (2)  LESLIE (7)  REID OR LOBBAN (2)  LOBBAN (4)  LOGGIE (3)  LYON (8)  MALCOLM (11)  MANN (2)  MARSHALL (18)  MATHISON (7)  MC COMBIE (2)  MC CONACHIE (4)  MC CULLOCH (13)  MC DONALD (12)  MACDONALD (1)  MC INTOSH (9)  MC INTYRE (2)  MACKAY (1)  MACKIE (2)  MACKENZIE (4)  MC KENZIE (2)  MC LEAN (15)  YOUNG OR MC LEAN (2)  MC PHERSON (1)  MC QUIBAN (1)  MC RAE (9)  MELLIS (4)  MELVIN (1)  MIDDLETON (1)  MILNE (34)  RIACH (MILNE) (2)  MILNE (MITCHELL) (2)  MUNRO (MILNE) (2)  MILTON (25)  MINTY (11)  MITCHELL (16)  MITCHELL OR TAYLOR (2)  MOGGACH (5)  MORE (1)  MORGAN (2)  MORRISON (18)  MANROW (1)  MUNRO (6)  MURDOCH (6)  MURRAY (1)  NEISH (6)  NEWLANDS (3)  NICOL (2)  NOBLE (SELLAR) (2)  NOBLE (1)  OGILVIE (1)  PAUL (1)  PEDDIE (1)  PIRIE (1)  PETERS (1)  PORTER (1)  PROCTER (6)  PROCTOR (9)  MC QUEEN (2)  REE (1)  RAFFIN (5)  REID (19)  RHYNAS (8)  RICHARDSON (1)  RIDDEL (1)  RIGBY (9)  RITCHIE (11)  RIACH (4)  ROBB (6)  ROBERTSON (23)  ROSS (26)  ROSE (1)  ROY (2)  RUSSELL (3)  RUSSEL (4)  SCOTT (2)  SELLAR (3)  SHAND (1)  SHEARER (10)  SHEACH (6)  SHIACH (1)  SYMON (2)  SIMPSON (15)  SIM (9)  SMITH (10)  SOUTER (2)  STEPHEN (3)  STEWART (8)  STUART (4)  STORMONT (5)  STRACHAN (3)  STRATHDEE (7)  TAYLOR (13)  TENNION (2)  TEUNON (6)  THOMSON (2)  THOMPSON (2)  TOCHER (1)  WATSON (2)  WATT (44)  WEBSTER (1)  WILKIE (1)  MC WILLIAM (27)  WILSON (17)  WINCHESTER (2)  WISEMAN (1)  WRIGHT (1)  YOUNIE (2)