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MACFARLAN

MacFarlan in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Argyll

12

0.0148

72.4638

Renfrewshire

11

0.0049

23.8663

Dunbartonshire

10

0.0127

62.5782

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

6

0.0015

7.5301

London

6

0.0002

1.0087

Kent

5

0.0005

2.4638

Lancashire

5

0.0001

0.7084

Lanarkshire

3

0.0003

1.5596

Cheshire

2

0.0003

1.5232

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

1

0.0012

6.1237

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Dumbarton

Dunbartonshire

7

0.0641

315.3153

Kilfinichen

Argyll

6

0.2982

1463.4146

West Greenock

Renfrewshire

5

0.0123

60.4595

Charlton Next Woolwich

Kent

5

0.0481

235.8491

Kilcalmonell

Argyll

5

0.2716

1351.3514

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

5

0.0032

15.5958

Govan

Lanarkshire

3

0.0013

6.3052

Inverkip

Renfrewshire

3

0.0562

275.2294

Everton

Lancashire

3

0.0027

13.3393

Kirkintilloch

Dunbartonshire

3

0.0281

138.2488

Paisley Middle Church

Renfrewshire

3

0.0228

111.9403

Kensington London

London

2

0.0012

6.0478

Liverpool

Lancashire

2

0.0009

4.6653

St Martin In Fields

London

2

0.0114

56.1798

Tranmere

Cheshire

2

0.0084

41.4079

Hampstead London

London

1

0.0022

10.7991

Inveraray

Argyll

1

0.0951

476.1905

Edinburgh St Marys

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

1

0.0131

64.5161

St Marylebone London

London

1

0.0006

3.1486

Stornoway

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

1

0.0096

46.9484

Top male forenames

David MacFarlan
William MacFarlan
Andrew MacFarlan
Archibald MacFarlan
James MacFarlan
John MacFarlan
Joseph MacFarlan
Peter MacFarlan

Top female forenames

Elizabeth MacFarlan
Agnes MacFarlan
Anne MacFarlan
Catherine MacFarlan
Hannah MacFarlan
Jemima MacFarlan
Mary MacFarlan

Top occupations

Scholar
Bootmaker
Carpenter
Col R Artilery Ordinance Consulting Off For India
Commercial Clerk
Dressmaker
Engineer Machinist (River)
Gen Labourer & Poster
Painter
Retired Bombay Civil Service
Retired Merchant