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LOTHIAN

Lothian in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

178

0.0455

20.0311

Berwickshire

96

0.2714

119.5070

Lanarkshire

84

0.0089

3.9156

Fife

74

0.0428

18.8449

Northumberland

29

0.0067

2.9384

London

25

0.0009

0.3769

Peeblesshire

25

0.1819

80.1282

Lancashire

25

0.0007

0.3176

County Durham

18

0.0021

0.9121

Roxburghshire

17

0.0321

14.1490

Forfarshire (Angus)

14

0.0052

2.2782

Clackmannanshire

14

0.0580

25.5568

Stirlingshire

13

0.0121

5.3137

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

13

0.0295

13.0143

Selkirkshire

10

0.0378

16.6639

Argyll

9

0.0111

4.8741

Cheshire

7

0.0011

0.4780

Yorkshire

7

0.0002

0.1065

Surrey

4

0.0003

0.1238

Flintshire / Sir Fflint

4

0.0051

2.2433

Perthshire

3

0.0023

1.0077

Cumberland

3

0.0012

0.5253

Renfrewshire

2

0.0009

0.3891

Berkshire

2

0.0009

0.4017

Kinross-shire

1

0.0135

5.9630

Ayrshire

1

0.0005

0.2014

Hampshire

1

0.0002

0.0735

Aberdeenshire

1

0.0004

0.1628

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

57

0.0362

15.9436

Gordon

Berwickshire

24

2.8708

1263.1579

South Leith

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

18

0.0409

18.0000

Lasswade

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

18

0.2012

88.5827

Govan

Lanarkshire

16

0.0068

3.0156

Cranston

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

15

1.5030

660.7930

Kingsbarns

Fife

15

1.8868

828.7293

Gateshead

County Durham

14

0.0215

9.4755

Westruther

Berwickshire

14

2.0772

915.0327

Barony

Lanarkshire

13

0.0054

2.3944

Linlithgow

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

13

0.2304

101.4832

Peebles

Peeblesshire

13

0.3201

140.9978

Blackburn

Lancashire

11

0.0119

5.2526

Nenthorn

Berwickshire

11

2.4070

1057.6923

Bothwell

Lanarkshire

11

0.0429

18.9068

Dunse

Berwickshire

11

0.3279

144.3570

Alnwick

Northumberland

11

0.1472

64.8203

Alloa

Clackmannanshire

11

0.0940

41.4001

Hamilton

Lanarkshire

10

0.0379

16.7140

Selkirk

Selkirkshire

10

0.1343

59.1366

Top male forenames

William Lothian
John Lothian
Thomas Lothian
James Lothian
David Lothian
Charles Lothian
George Lothian
Walter Lothian
Richard Lothian
Jos. Lothian
Westby Lothian
Edw. Lothian
Thoma Lothian
Robert Lothian
Percy Lothian
Joseph Lothian
Frank Lothian
Jonathan Lothian
Edward Lothian
Jane Lothian
Edwin Lothian
Isaac Lothian
Henry Lothian
Harry Lothian
Frederic Lothian

Top female forenames

Mary Lothian
Margaret Lothian
Ann Lothian
Sarah Lothian
Martha Lothian
Jane Lothian
Elizabeth Lothian
Agnes Lothian
Eliza Lothian
Ellen Lothian
Emily Lothian
Hannah Lothian
Annie Lothian
Jennie Lothian
Rebecca Lothian
Miriam Lothian
May Lothian
Anne Lothian
Betsey Lothian
Lily Lothian
Jessie Lothian
Janet Lothian
Bridget Lothian
Ida Lothian
Constance Lothian
Elizab. Lothian

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