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MACDONELL

MacDonell in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Inverness-shire

57

0.0653

159.0846

London

18

0.0006

1.5001

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

10

0.0125

30.3490

Derbyshire

7

0.0015

3.7266

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

7

0.0018

4.3551

Lanarkshire

6

0.0006

1.5463

Aberdeenshire

4

0.0015

3.5997

Forfarshire (Angus)

3

0.0011

2.6991

Surrey

2

0.0001

0.3421

Buteshire

2

0.0113

27.5103

Yorkshire

1

0.0000

0.0841

Wigtownshire

1

0.0026

6.2775

Lancashire

1

0.0000

0.0702

Devon

1

0.0002

0.4004

Worcestershire

1

0.0003

0.6382

Essex

1

0.0002

0.4222

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

1

0.0008

2.0614

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Inverness

Inverness-shire

27

0.1230

299.6670

Kilmonivaig

Inverness-shire

13

0.6711

1625.0000

Boleskine Abertarff

Inverness-shire

8

0.5529

1355.9322

Urquhart Glenmoriston

Inverness-shire

8

0.3243

792.0792

Glenshiel

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

8

1.8779

4705.8824

Islington London

London

8

0.0028

6.8794

Liberton

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

7

0.1159

282.2581

Derby St Werburgh

Derbyshire

7

0.0265

64.5161

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

6

0.0036

8.7083

Clerkenwell London

London

5

0.0073

17.6554

Aberdeen Old Machar

Aberdeenshire

3

0.0053

12.9310

Brechin

Forfarshire (Angus)

3

0.0282

68.6499

Paddington London

London

2

0.0019

4.5331

Rothesay

Buteshire

2

0.0233

56.8182

Carshalton

Surrey

2

0.0367

89.2857

Hackney London

London

1

0.0006

1.4865

Great Malvern

Worcestershire

1

0.0126

30.5810

Duirinish

Inverness-shire

1

0.0225

54.6448

York Minster Yard W

Yorkshire

1

0.1488

357.1429

Bangor

Caernarfonshire / Sir Gaernarfon

1

0.0088

21.3675

Top male forenames

Robert MacDonell
Alexander MacDonell
Charles MacDonell
Daniel MacDonell
Dennis MacDonell
E. MacDonell
Edward MacDonell
Hector MacDonell
James MacDonell
John MacDonell
Joseph MacDonell
Walter MacDonell

Top female forenames

Eliza MacDonell
Ellen MacDonell
Mary MacDonell
A. MacDonell
E.E. MacDonell
Elizabeth MacDonell
Emily MacDonell
Isabel MacDonell
Kate MacDonell
L.E. MacDonell
L.J. MacDonell
Rachel MacDonell
Sarah MacDonell
Susan MacDonell

Top occupations

Scholar
Painter
Labourer
Wardrobe Dealer (O C)
Annuitant
Upholsterer
Mariners Wife
Marble Polisher
Lieut General British Army
Laundress
Income From Dividends
Governess
General Lab
Garment Dyer
Dressmaker
Domestic Servant
Cook
Clerk