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KELMAN

Kelman in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Aberdeenshire

325

0.1201

67.7507

Banffshire

68

0.1122

63.2911

Forfarshire (Angus)

28

0.0103

5.8350

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

24

0.0061

3.4588

Elginshire (Morayshire)

21

0.0463

26.0934

Perthshire

9

0.0069

3.8713

Fife

8

0.0046

2.6091

Lanarkshire

8

0.0008

0.4776

London

8

0.0003

0.1544

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

7

0.0087

4.9213

Kincardineshire

5

0.0141

7.9277

Lancashire

3

0.0001

0.0488

Stirlingshire

3

0.0028

1.5704

Dunbartonshire

3

0.0038

2.1553

County Durham

2

0.0002

0.1298

Derbyshire

2

0.0004

0.2466

Inverness-shire

1

0.0011

0.6465

Kent

1

0.0001

0.0566

Northumberland

1

0.0002

0.1298

Essex

1

0.0002

0.0978

Devon

1

0.0002

0.0927

Channel Islands

1

0.0012

0.6516

Dorset

1

0.0005

0.2942

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Peterhead

Aberdeenshire

43

0.3006

169.4915

Aberdeen Old Machar

Aberdeenshire

41

0.0726

40.9386

Aberdeen St Nicholas

Aberdeenshire

40

0.0790

44.5682

Monquhitter

Aberdeenshire

19

0.6783

382.2938

Dundee

Forfarshire (Angus)

17

0.0168

9.4898

Mortlach

Banffshire

15

0.5069

285.7143

Tyrie

Aberdeenshire

14

0.4122

232.5581

New Deer

Aberdeenshire

14

0.2858

161.2903

Fraserburgh

Aberdeenshire

13

0.1707

96.2963

Rhynie

Aberdeenshire

13

1.1535

650.0000

Belhelvie

Aberdeenshire

12

0.6486

365.8537

Keith

Banffshire

12

0.1858

104.8035

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

11

0.0070

3.9404

Marnoch

Banffshire

11

0.3380

190.6412

Edinburgh St Marys

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

9

0.1183

66.7161

Culsalmond

Aberdeenshire

9

1.0817

608.1081

Old Deer

Aberdeenshire

8

0.1560

88.0088

Gamrie

Banffshire

8

0.1183

66.7223

Rathven

Banffshire

8

0.0703

39.6432

Aberdour

Aberdeenshire

8

0.3752

211.6402

Top male forenames

James Kelman
Alexander Kelman
Frances Kelman
Frederick Kelman
John Kelman
William Kelman

Top female forenames

Adelina Kelman
Agnass Kelman
Alice Kelman
Annie Kelman
Catherine Kelman
Clara Kelman
Eliza Kelman
Emma Kelman
Florence Kelman
Isabella Kelman
Jane Kelman
Mary Kelman

Top occupations

Scholar
Assistant
Cashier
Cook
Florist
Gardener Unemployed
Grocer
N K
Nurse
Police Constable
Propagator Of Plants (Nursery Man)
Reporter
Seedsman
Soldiers Wife Scots Guards
Tobacco Pipe Finisher
Visitor