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FERGUISON

Ferguison in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

County Durham

0.0012

7.8321

Northumberland

0.0016

10.9632

Lanarkshire

0.0005

3.6026

Elginshire (Morayshire)

0.0088

59.9700

Kinross-shire

0.0542

370.3704

Clackmannanshire

0.0166

112.9944

Dumfriesshire

0.0031

21.0970

Renfrewshire

0.0009

6.0132

Cumberland

0.0004

2.7064

Roxburghshire

0.0019

12.8700

Kent

0.0001

0.6829

Banffshire

0.0017

11.2360

Wigtownshire

0.0026

17.5439

Yorkshire

0.0000

0.2351

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Troughend

Northumberland

2.7344

17500.0000

Tillicoultry

Clackmannanshire

0.0745

506.3291

Drainie

Elginshire (Morayshire)

0.0995

677.9661

Orwell

Kinross-shire

0.1965

1333.3333

Barony

Lanarkshire

0.0017

11.3863

Westoe

County Durham

0.0061

41.4365

Gateshead

County Durham

0.0046

31.3808

Hutton Henry

County Durham

0.1639

1111.1111

Inverkeithny

Banffshire

0.1083

714.2857

West Greenock

Renfrewshire

0.0025

16.7504

New Malton

Yorkshire

0.0289

196.0784

Morton

Dumfriesshire

0.0467

322.5806

Mochrum

Wigtownshire

0.0432

294.1176

Inverkip

Renfrewshire

0.0187

128.2051

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

0.0006

4.0584

Eskdalemuir

Dumfriesshire

0.1805

1250.0000

Cornforth

County Durham

0.0391

263.1579

Cliffe

Kent

0.0445

303.0303

Castleton

Roxburghshire

0.0440

303.0303

Bowness

Cumberland

0.1028

714.2857

Top male forenames

John Ferguison
David Ferguison
George Ferguison
Hugh Ferguison
Nicholas Ferguison
Patrick Ferguison
Thomas Ferguison

Top female forenames

Jane Ferguison
Elizabeth Ferguison
Catherine Ferguison
Ellen Ferguison
Isabella Ferguison
Jannet Ferguison
Mary Ferguison

Top occupations

Labourers Wife
Ag Lab
Coal Miner
Formerly Domestic Serv
General Labourer
Labourer In Chemical Works
No Occupation
Quarryman (Limestone)
Sec Engineer
Servant (Farm) (Indoor)
Warehouseman