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ESPIE

Espie in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lanarkshire

0.0077

14.7394

Wigtownshire

0.0722

137.7275

Ayrshire

0.0055

10.4703

Renfrewshire

0.0049

9.2686

Dunbartonshire

0.0140

26.7315

Argyll

0.0123

23.4577

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0008

1.4623

Yorkshire

0.0001

0.1977

Gloucestershire

0.0003

0.6659

Clackmannanshire

0.0041

7.9051

London

0.0000

0.0653

Dumfriesshire

0.0015

2.9560

Hampshire

0.0002

0.3186

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Barony

Lanarkshire

0.0146

27.9240

Govan

Lanarkshire

0.0068

13.0623

Kirkcolm

Wigtownshire

0.5917

1134.0206

New Kilpatrick

Dunbartonshire

0.1339

255.7545

Straiton

Ayrshire

0.8045

1538.4615

Dunoon Kilmun

Argyll

0.1577

301.2048

Hamilton

Lanarkshire

0.0342

65.1702

Leswalt

Wigtownshire

0.3387

647.4820

Cathcart

Renfrewshire

0.0490

93.4579

Cambusnethan

Lanarkshire

0.0286

54.5455

Stranraer

Wigtownshire

0.1409

268.8172

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

0.0019

3.6346

Bothwell

Lanarkshire

0.0117

22.3380

Middlesbrough

Yorkshire

0.0080

15.1822

Crawford

Lanarkshire

0.1134

217.3913

East Greenock

Renfrewshire

0.0094

17.8412

Bristol St James In

Gloucestershire

0.0237

45.2489

Whithorn

Wigtownshire

0.0677

129.0323

Shettleston

Lanarkshire

0.0236

45.1467

Port Glasgow

Renfrewshire

0.0183

34.8432

Top male forenames

Andrew Espie
George Espie
Robt. Espie
Samuel Espie
William Espie

Top female forenames

Annie Espie
Catherine Espie

Top occupations

Fruit & Provision Broker
Iron & Brass Founder
Labourer At Warfe
Press Moulder
Scholar