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DURIE

Durie in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

129

0.0330

19.6646

Fife

71

0.0411

24.4929

Forfarshire (Angus)

60

0.0222

13.2258

Lanarkshire

52

0.0055

3.2835

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

41

0.1060

63.2131

Kincardineshire

40

0.1124

67.0803

Somerset

16

0.0034

2.0299

Stirlingshire

14

0.0130

7.7515

Cheshire

13

0.0020

1.2026

Lancashire

9

0.0003

0.1549

County Durham

8

0.0009

0.5491

Perthshire

7

0.0053

3.1850

Ayrshire

7

0.0032

1.9101

London

6

0.0002

0.1225

Roxburghshire

5

0.0094

5.6370

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

5

0.0114

6.7806

Yorkshire

4

0.0001

0.0824

Renfrewshire

3

0.0013

0.7906

Nottinghamshire

2

0.0005

0.3030

Royal Navy

2

0.0057

3.4276

Aberdeenshire

2

0.0007

0.4410

Staffordshire

1

0.0001

0.0605

Banffshire

1

0.0017

0.9844

Dunbartonshire

1

0.0013

0.7599

Gloucestershire

1

0.0002

0.1041

Hertfordshire

1

0.0005

0.2963

Nairnshire

1

0.0112

6.6890

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

42

0.0267

15.9139

Barony

Lanarkshire

28

0.0117

6.9860

South Leith

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

22

0.0500

29.8022

Brechin

Forfarshire (Angus)

20

0.1880

112.1705

Dundee

Forfarshire (Angus)

17

0.0168

10.0378

Haddington

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

15

0.2626

156.7398

Cupar

Fife

14

0.1861

111.0230

Wemyss

Fife

12

0.1640

97.8793

Edinburgh Buccleuch

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

11

0.1188

70.8763

Dirleton

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

11

0.7242

431.3725

Fetteresso

Kincardineshire

10

0.1794

107.0664

Fettercairn

Kincardineshire

10

0.6609

393.7008

Bervie

Kincardineshire

10

0.4744

283.2861

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

10

0.0060

3.5561

North Leith

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

9

0.0497

29.6443

Collessie

Fife

9

0.4520

269.4611

Newton

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

9

0.6839

407.2398

Montrose

Forfarshire (Angus)

8

0.0488

29.1015

Sampford Brett

Somerset

8

3.6866

2222.2222

Irvine

Ayrshire

7

0.1153

68.7623

Top male forenames

Robert Durie
William Durie
James Durie
Charles Durie
Alexander Durie
George Durie
John Durie
Thomas Durie
David Durie
Ernest Durie
Fector Durie
Rowley Durie
Walter Durie

Top female forenames

Mary Durie
Elizabeth Durie
Alice Durie
Ann Durie
Annie Durie
Jane Durie
Jessie Durie
Adelaide Durie
Catherine Durie
Elen Durie
Eliza Durie
Emily Durie
Isabel Durie
Margaret Durie
Olivia Durie
Sarah Durie

Top occupations

Scholar
Foreman Plate Mills (Iron)
Traveller Druggist Sundries
Secretary Public Company (Coml Clk)
Rigger
Railway Storekeeper (On Rail)
Police Officer
Pensioner
Ord
Nun Of A Teaching Order
Laborer
Income From Houses
Highway District Surveyer (Muni)
H M Customs Timber Measurer
G Labourer
Fruit Dealer
Barmaid
Dressmaker
Drapers Salesman
Dentist
Cotton Piecer
Coster
Copper Smith
Coachmaker
Clothier (Tailor)
Chief Mate
Captain Military Retired Wife
Captain Military Retired
Bookseller & Stationer
Blacksmith
Barristers Clerk