Top surnames from the 1881 census in Lilliesleaf, Roxburghshire

Lilliesleaf is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Roxburghshire

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
SCOTT273.760414.86
STEELE233.2033119.73
GRAY162.228415.61
REDFORD141.9499361.76
IRVINE141.949988.50
ELLIOT141.949976.46
RIDDELL141.9499232.56
BROWN121.67132.54
BRUNTON121.6713212.77
RUTHERFORD121.671368.49
CARRIE121.6713983.61
LOCKIE121.6713736.20
TURNBULL111.532036.35
WOOD111.53204.81
MATHEWS101.392837.71
HUME101.392898.23
PARK101.392844.94
AITKIN101.3928813.01
WAUGH101.3928102.15
LAUDER101.3928265.25
DRUMMOND91.253563.07
ROBINSON91.25353.93
GRIEVE91.2535108.17
HOOD91.253545.27
FOX81.114212.00
HEARD81.1142104.85
HUNTER81.114210.85
MELVILLE81.1142105.54
BORTHWICK81.1142198.51
DAVIDSON81.114213.25
STEVENSON70.974913.89
ALEXANDER70.974918.42
SMITH70.97490.69
HORSBURGH60.8357338.98
ELDER60.835779.16
NEWTON60.835710.91
BEATTIE60.835739.04
TAIT60.835728.38
OLIVER60.835711.71
HENDERSON60.83577.69
YOUNG60.83573.89
FALLA60.8357555.56
STARK60.835761.04
NIVEN60.8357120.00
MACKAY60.835723.10
HOGG50.696419.28
CRAWFORD50.696414.23
MABON50.6964581.40
CAMPBELL50.69644.11
MITCHELL50.69643.43

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BARAN0.727185000.0000
GRADEN0.727181666.6667
CARRIE0.72718983.6066
AITKIN0.72718813.0081
ROBESON0.72718784.3137
LOCKIE0.72718736.1963
CAVERS0.72718625.0000
MABON0.72718581.3953
FALLA0.72718555.5556
REDFORD0.72718361.7571
HORSBURGH0.72718338.9831
RIDPATH0.72718333.3333
STEWERT0.72718303.0303
HEATLY0.72718285.7143
LAUDER0.72718265.2520
RIDDELL0.72718232.5581
BRUNTON0.72718212.7660
DARCEY0.72718200.0000
BORTHWICK0.72718198.5112
SPROTT0.72718163.9344
KENNA0.72718147.0588
ECKFORD0.72718138.8889
ROXBURGH0.72718135.1351
MEIN0.72718121.9512
REDPATH0.72718120.1201
NIVEN0.72718120.0000
STEELE0.72718119.7293
HISLOP0.72718115.7407
BURNET0.72718114.0684
GRIEVE0.72718108.1731
MELVILLE0.72718105.5409
HOGARTH0.72718105.4852
HEARD0.72718104.8493
WAUGH0.72718102.1450
GOURLAY0.72718100.5025
HUME0.7271898.2318
IRVINE0.7271888.4956
ELDER0.7271879.1557
LOUGH0.7271878.1250
ELLIOT0.7271876.4610
BEATSON0.7271874.6269
PURVIS0.7271871.9424
RUTHERFORD0.7271868.4932
JUDGE0.7271864.3501
DRUMMOND0.7271863.0694
DEANS0.7271861.6016
STARK0.7271861.0376
MINTO0.7271850.2513
RODGER0.7271849.5540
ORMISTON0.7271848.5437

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 718 people called BARAN in Lilliesleaf 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 5000.0000 in Lilliesleaf means that 5000.0000% of the people in Lilliesleaf on census day were called BARAN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BARAN 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 BARAN 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 BARAN 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 BARAN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.72 in Lilliesleaf means that you are 0.72 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BARAN in Lilliesleaf than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Lilliesleaf in 1881

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

ALEXANDER (7)  AMOS (2)  ANDISON (3)  ANGUS (2)  AITKIN (10)  AITKEN (4)  BALLANTYNE (1)  BARAN (1)  BEATSON (1)  BEATTIE (6)  BELL (1)  BLACK (2)  BLACKBULL (1)  BLYTH (2)  BORTHWICK (8)  BOYD (1)  BROWN (12)  BRUCE (1)  BRUNTON (12)  BUNNY (2)  BURNET (3)  BURN (3)  MC CALL (1)  CAMPBELL (5)  CARRIE (12)  CAVERS (2)  CHISHOLM (3)  COLVIN (1)  COOPER (1)  CRAWFORD (5)  CUNNINGHAM (1)  CURRIE (1)  CUTHBERTSON (1)  DALGLIESH (9)  DANIEL (3)  DARCEY (1)  DAVIDSON (8)  DEANS (3)  DICKSON (3)  DONALDSON (1)  DOVE (1)  DRUMMOND (9)  DUNBAR (1)  ECKFORD (1)  ELDER (6)  ELLIOT (14)  ELLIOTT (1)  FAIRBAIRN (1)  FAIRCLEUGH (1)  FAIRGRIEVE (7)  FERGUSON (1)  FINLAYSON (4)  FISHER (1)  FOX (8)  FRASER (1)  JARDINE (1)  GOURLAY (4)  GRADEN (1)  GRAY (16)  GRIEVE (9)  MC GURIN (1)  GUTHRIE (3)  HALL (1)  HAMILTON (1)  HARDIE (3)  HARPER (1)  HEARD (8)  HEATLY (1)  HENDERSON (6)  HEPPIE (8)  HISLOP (5)  HILL (4)  HOPEKIRK (1)  HOGARTH (5)  HOGG (5)  HOOD (9)  HOPE (3)  HORSBURGH (6)  HUME (10)  HUNTER (8)  INGLIS (2)  INGLES (1)  IRVINE (14)  IRVING (1)  JACKSON (1)  JOHNSTON (4)  JUDGE (5)  KENNA (1)  KERR (1)  KING (3)  LAUDER (10)  LAW (2)  LENNOX (1)  LILLICO (1)  LOCKIE (12)  LOUGH (1)  MABON (5)  MATHEWS (10)  MC GOVERN (1)  MACKAY (6)  MC KENZIE (2)  MC LELLAN (1)  MC LEOD (1)  FALLA (6)  MEIN (1)  MELVILLE (8)  MERCER (3)  MILLER (1)  MINTO (1)  MITCHELL (5)  MOODIE (1)  MORTON (4)  MURRAY (1)  NEIL (4)  NELSON (2)  NEWTON (6)  NIVEN (6)  OLIVER (6)  ORMISTON (1)  ORMSTON (1)  PARK (10)  PATERSON (3)  PATTERSON (1)  PERCON (1)  PHILIPS (2)  PRESTON (2)  PURVIS (5)  REDFORD (14)  RAE (2)  REDPATH (4)  RIDPATH (1)  REID (1)  RENTON (1)  RIDDELL (14)  ROBERTSON (1)  ROBINSON (9)  ROBESON (4)  RODGER (5)  ROMAINES (3)  ROXBURGH (3)  RUSSELL (1)  RUTHERFORD (12)  SCHOLLAR (1)  SCOTT (27)  SIMPSON (1)  SMART (1)  SMITH (7)  SPROT (3)  SPROTT (1)  STARK (6)  STAVERT (1)  STEELE (23)  STEVENSON (7)  STEWART (2)  STEWERT (1)  STIRLING (1)  STODDERT (2)  SYKES (3)  TAIT (6)  THOMSON (2)  TULLY (1)  TURNBULL (11)  WAUGH (10)  WELSH (3)  WHITE (2)  WHITLAW (2)  WILSON (3)  WOOD (11)  WOODGER (8)  WRIGHT (1)  YOUNG (6)