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BEATON

Beaton in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Inverness-shire

565

0.6476

56.3304

Aberdeenshire

362

0.1338

11.6378

Lanarkshire

331

0.0350

3.0473

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

273

0.3403

29.5996

Argyll

166

0.2041

17.7550

Renfrewshire

162

0.0716

6.2240

London

157

0.0054

0.4674

Forfarshire (Angus)

142

0.0525

4.5637

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

124

0.0317

2.7560

Somerset

109

0.0232

2.0162

Hampshire

84

0.0140

1.2202

Dunbartonshire

71

0.0904

7.8665

Surrey

66

0.0046

0.4033

Lancashire

59

0.0017

0.1480

Banffshire

56

0.0924

8.0380

Ayrshire

56

0.0256

2.2279

Sussex

43

0.0087

0.7594

County Durham

42

0.0048

0.4203

Yorkshire

40

0.0014

0.1202

Perthshire

38

0.0290

2.5208

Stirlingshire

31

0.0288

2.5025

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

27

0.0698

6.0693

Cambridgeshire

26

0.0141

1.2222

Dorset

25

0.0130

1.1341

Fife

24

0.0139

1.2071

Staffordshire

24

0.0024

0.2117

Kent

23

0.0023

0.2007

Northumberland

19

0.0044

0.3802

Elginshire (Morayshire)

18

0.0397

3.4492

Montgomeryshire / Sir Drefaldwyn

18

0.0269

2.3388

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

16

0.0364

3.1634

Roxburghshire

15

0.0283

2.4656

Sutherland

14

0.0623

5.4209

Derbyshire

14

0.0031

0.2663

Cheshire

13

0.0020

0.1753

Kincardineshire

12

0.0337

2.9340

Warwickshire

12

0.0016

0.1417

Cumberland

11

0.0044

0.3804

Essex

11

0.0019

0.1659

Worcestershire

9

0.0024

0.2052

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

8

0.0016

0.1368

Cornwall

8

0.0024

0.2104

Nottinghamshire

7

0.0018

0.1546

Northamptonshire

7

0.0025

0.2216

Clackmannanshire

7

0.0290

2.5236

Suffolk

7

0.0020

0.1711

Buteshire

7

0.0395

3.4398

Shropshire

6

0.0024

0.2068

Huntingdonshire

6

0.0103

0.8997

Peeblesshire

6

0.0437

3.7979

Kinross-shire

6

0.0812

7.0671

Devon

5

0.0008

0.0715

Nairnshire

5

0.0561

4.8771

Selkirkshire

5

0.0189

1.6455

Caithness

5

0.0125

1.0873

Wiltshire

4

0.0015

0.1347

Kirkcudbrightshire

4

0.0095

0.8227

Gloucestershire

4

0.0007

0.0607

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

4

0.0019

0.1647

Royal Navy

3

0.0086

0.7496

Merioneth / Meirionnydd

3

0.0056

0.4881

Oxfordshire

3

0.0017

0.1446

Anglesey / Sir Fon

3

0.0058

0.5040

Bedfordshire

2

0.0013

0.1150

Orkney

1

0.0031

0.2706

Channel Islands

1

0.0012

0.1005

Berkshire

1

0.0005

0.0397

Isle of Man

1

0.0018

0.1603

Westmorland

1

0.0016

0.1355

Berwickshire

1

0.0028

0.2459

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

1

0.0008

0.0736

Buckinghamshire

1

0.0006

0.0492

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Snizort

Inverness-shire

137

6.2960

547.5620

Govan

Lanarkshire

118

0.0505

4.3924

Inverness

Inverness-shire

103

0.4694

40.8277

Barony

Lanarkshire

77

0.0322

2.8010

Aberdeen St Nicholas

Aberdeenshire

77

0.1521

13.2309

Fyvie

Aberdeenshire

77

1.7441

151.6942

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

73

0.0435

3.7848

Duirinish

Inverness-shire

73

1.6416

142.7733

Kilfinichen

Argyll

66

3.2803

285.3437

Applecross

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

60

2.6608

231.3922

South Uist

Inverness-shire

56

0.9200

80.0229

West Greenock

Renfrewshire

53

0.1304

11.3444

Dundee

Forfarshire (Angus)

51

0.0505

4.3905

Portree

Inverness-shire

49

1.5180

132.0399

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

45

0.0286

2.4859

Aberdeen Old Machar

Aberdeenshire

42

0.0744

6.4672

Abbey

Renfrewshire

39

0.1129

9.8202

Stornoway

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

36

0.3443

29.9451

Portsea

Hampshire

34

0.0290

2.5200

Gairloch

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

33

0.7137

62.0767

Top male forenames

William Beaton
John Beaton
George Beaton
James Beaton
Thomas Beaton
Charles Beaton
Henry Beaton
Edward Beaton
Frederick Beaton
Joseph Beaton
Alexander Beaton
Robert Beaton
Daniel Beaton
Alfred Beaton
Arthur Beaton
Richard Beaton
Samuel Beaton
Donald Beaton
Edwin Beaton
Walter Beaton
Albert Beaton
Andrew Beaton
Frank Beaton
Benjamin Beaton
David Beaton
Jesse Beaton
Willoughby Beaton
Hugh Beaton
Harry Beaton
Rowland Beaton
Will Beaton
Francis Beaton
Ernest Beaton
Geo. Beaton
Augustus Beaton
Eli Beaton
Mary Beaton
Lewis Beaton
Les. Beaton
Alex Beaton
Jonathon Beaton
Ephraim Beaton
Arcibald Beaton
Ezekiel Beaton
Herbert Beaton
Benjaman Beaton
Fred. Beaton
Wm.G. Beaton
Frederic Beaton
Cyprian Beaton

Top female forenames

Mary Beaton
Elizabeth Beaton
Sarah Beaton
Alice Beaton
Ann Beaton
Emma Beaton
Jane Beaton
Emily Beaton
Eliza Beaton
Annie Beaton
Ellen Beaton
Julia Beaton
Margaret Beaton
Caroline Beaton
Charlotte Beaton
Louisa Beaton
Lucy Beaton
Hannah Beaton
Florence Beaton
Agnes Beaton
Sophia Beaton
Harriet Beaton
Martha Beaton
Frances Beaton
Clara Beaton
Catherine Beaton
Amelia Beaton
Harriett Beaton
Isabella Beaton
Kate Beaton
Maria Beaton
Bertha Beaton
Matilda Beaton
Bessie Beaton
Susan Beaton
Flora Beaton
Fanny Beaton
Selina Beaton
Rose Beaton
Mercy Beaton
Elizth. Beaton
Anne Beaton
Lavinia Beaton
Jessie Beaton
Angelina Beaton
Edith Beaton
Rebecca Beaton
Rosannah Beaton
Rosina Beaton
Minnie Beaton

Top occupations

Scholar
Dressmaker
Coal Miner
Labourer
Wife
Agricultural Laborer
Ag Lab
Tailor
Housekeeper
Blacksmith
Laundress
Glover
No Occupation
Annuitant
Income From House Property
Domestic Servant
Engine Fitter
Lead Miner
Gen Serv
Mason
Solicitors General Clerk
Retired Farmer
General Servant
Scolar
Shipwright
Dress Maker
Leather Glover
Gloveress
Boot Finisher
Painter
Carpenter
Pianoforte Maker
Boiler Maker
Lace Clipper
Paper Hanger
Farm Laborer (Ag)
Gardener
Clerk
Shepherd
Apprentice
Shoemakers Apprentice
Agricultl Labour
Agric Labourer
Engine Fitter Wife
General Laborer
Ag. Lab.
Ag Labourer
Sailmaker
Iron Merchant
Servant