Top surnames from the 1881 census in St Martins, Perthshire

St Martins 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
BRUCE304.026885.98
YOUNG273.624216.87
CLARK222.95309.82
WATSON212.818812.15
STEWART172.281914.58
MURRAY162.147717.32
ROSS162.147719.65
DONALDSON152.013470.59
ROBERTSON152.013412.02
DRUMMOND152.0134101.28
STRACHAN141.8792108.95
LAMONT141.8792211.48
BROWN141.87922.85
BRYSON111.4765192.64
SCOTT111.47655.84
CAMERON101.342317.27
KINNEAR101.3423277.01
PATON91.208153.99
NICOL91.208158.03
IMRIE91.2081309.28
DAVIDSON91.208114.37
BUTTER91.2081254.24
MITCHELL81.07385.29
MENZIE81.07382,424.24
WEST70.93969.76
WINTER70.939626.50
MARSHALL70.93965.60
DUNCAN60.805411.77
WATT60.805421.00
BROOKS60.80548.24
MACKAY60.805422.27
THOMAS60.80541.95
SINCLAIR60.805415.62
SHARP60.80549.66
SWANSON60.8054109.89
EDWARDS50.67112.41
PHILIP50.6711100.60
THOMSON50.67115.02
DEWAR50.671151.44
FENWICK50.671151.23
LEVIE50.67112,272.73
BEATTIE50.671131.35
JACK50.671131.59
MYLES50.6711143.27
GARDINER50.671123.35
BREWSTER50.671169.35
BAXTER50.671111.26
MANN40.536910.19
HAMILTON40.53697.16
GARVIE40.5369305.34

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MENZIE0.757452424.2424
LEVIE0.757452272.7273
WEDDERSPOON0.75745555.5556
RALEY0.75745454.5455
IMRIE0.75745309.2784
GARVIE0.75745305.3435
LYSTER0.75745277.7778
KINNEAR0.75745277.0083
STOBIE0.75745275.2294
BUTTER0.75745254.2373
MELLIS0.75745252.1008
LAMONT0.75745211.4804
MAXTON0.75745200.0000
BRYSON0.75745192.6445
HAGGART0.75745166.6667
MYLES0.75745143.2665
CROLL0.75745142.8571
GIPSON0.75745138.8889
MONCUR0.75745136.0544
WHITTET0.75745135.1351
JAPP0.75745133.3333
SALMOND0.75745127.3885
SWANSON0.75745109.8901
STRACHAN0.75745108.9494
DRUMMOND0.75745101.2829
PHILIP0.75745100.6036
BRUCE0.7574585.9845
BARNET0.7574584.0336
KEIR0.7574580.6452
BANNERMAN0.7574576.6284
DONALDSON0.7574570.5882
FOTHERGILL0.7574570.2576
BREWSTER0.7574569.3481
OLIPHANT0.7574568.9655
BECKET0.7574566.2252
HOSIE0.7574562.8931
NICOL0.7574558.0271
MAULE0.7574556.1798
PATON0.7574553.9892
DEWAR0.7574551.4403
FENWICK0.7574551.2295
HEGGIE0.7574548.5437
INGLES0.7574544.2478
HONEY0.7574543.7637
COCHRAN0.7574535.2113
PETRIE0.7574533.8983
JACK0.7574531.5856
CRICHTON0.7574531.4465
BEATTIE0.7574531.3480
DUFF0.7574530.1659

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 745 people called MENZIE in St Martins 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 2424.2424 in St Martins means that 2424.2424% of the people in St Martins on census day were called MENZIE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MENZIE 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 MENZIE 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 MENZIE 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 MENZIE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.75 in St Martins means that you are 0.75 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MENZIE in St Martins than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in St Martins in 1881

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

ALLISON (1)  ANDERSON (1)  ARCHIBALD (1)  BAILEY (1)  BANNERMAN (2)  BARNET (3)  BAXTER (5)  BEATTIE (5)  BECKET (1)  BREWSTER (5)  BROOKS (6)  BROUGH (1)  BROWN (14)  BRUCE (30)  BRYSON (11)  BULLIONS (4)  BUTTER (9)  CAMERON (10)  CAMPBELL (2)  CARDEAN (1)  CARMICHAEL (2)  CARR (1)  CHALMERS (1)  CHRISTIE (1)  CLARK (22)  COCHRAN (1)  COLLINS (2)  CONSTABLE (1)  COUTTS (1)  CRAIG (1)  CRICHTON (2)  CROLL (2)  CROMB (3)  CUNNINGHAM (1)  DARLING (2)  DAVIDSON (9)  DEWAR (5)  DICK (1)  DONALDSON (15)  DORLWARD (1)  DRUMMOND (15)  DUFF (4)  DUNCAN (6)  EATON (1)  EDWARDS (5)  EDWARD (1)  IMRIE (9)  FARQUHARSON (1)  FENWICK (5)  FLYNN (1)  FORD (3)  FORSYTH (1)  FOTHERGILL (3)  FRASER (3)  GAIRNS (11)  GALL (1)  GARDINER (5)  GIPSON (1)  GORDON (2)  GRAHAM (2)  GRANT (1)  GRUER (1)  HAGGART (3)  HEGGIE (1)  HAMILTON (4)  HARPER (1)  HENDERSON (1)  HONEY (2)  HOPE (3)  HOSIE (1)  HOWIE (2)  INGLES (1)  JACK (5)  JACKSON (3)  GARVIE (4)  JOHNMAN (2)  JOYCE (1)  KAY (2)  MC KAY (1)  KEIR (3)  KENNEDY (1)  KIDD (1)  KING (1)  KINNEAR (10)  KIDDIE (1)  LACKIE ((LEAKIE)) (2)  LEAKIE (LACKIE) (2)  LAKIE (1)  LAMBERT (1)  LAMONT (14)  LEVIE (5)  LINDSAY (4)  LYSTER (1)  LOVAT (1)  LUKE (2)  MAXTON (1)  MANN (4)  MARSHALL (7)  MARTIN (1)  MASON (1)  MATTHEWS (4)  MAULE (1)  MC CALLUM (2)  MC DONALD (5)  MACDONALD (1)  DONALD (4)  MC EWEN (1)  MC FARLANE (6)  MC GLASHAN (3)  MC HARDY (1)  MACKAY (6)  MC KEITH (5)  KEILLER (2)  MC KENZIE (9)  MC KELLOP (3)  MC LAREN (2)  MC LAUCHLAN (1)  MC LEAN (1)  MC NAUGHTON (1)  MC RAY (2)  MELDRUM (1)  MELLIS (3)  MELLAS (1)  MILES (MELLIS) (2)  MENZIES (1)  MENZIE (8)  MYLES (5)  MILLAR (1)  MILLER (1)  MITCHELL (8)  MONCUR (2)  MORRISON (4)  MURRAY (16)  NICOL (9)  OLIPHANT (2)  OWER (3)  PALISTER (1)  PATERSON (1)  PATON (9)  PEARSON (1)  PETRIE (3)  PHILIP (5)  PRINGLE (2)  MC QUEEN (5)  RATTRAY (1)  RALEY (1)  REID (1)  ROBERTSON (15)  ROBINSON (1)  ROBSON (3)  RODGIE (2)  ROSS (16)  SALMOND (2)  SCOTT (11)  SCRYMGER (7)  SEMPLE (1)  SHARP (6)  SHEPHERD (2)  CRERAR (1)  SIM (2)  SINCLAIR (6)  SMEATON (1)  SMITH (1)  SOUTAR (2)  STEELE (2)  STEWART (17)  STOBIE (3)  STRACHAN (14)  STIRTON (2)  SUNSTON (1)  SUTHERLAND (1)  SWAIN (2)  SWANSON (6)  THOMAS (6)  THOMSON (5)  WALKER (3)  WATSON (21)  WATT (6)  WEST (7)  WHITE (2)  WHITTET (1)  WILKIE (2)  WILSON (1)  WINTER (7)  WEDDERSPOON (2)  JAPP (1)  YOUNG (27)