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MUNRO

Munro in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

2474

3.0839

69.0760

Lanarkshire

1730

0.1831

4.1014

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

1206

0.3082

6.9024

Inverness-shire

910

1.0431

23.3638

Sutherland

857

3.8150

85.4530

Aberdeenshire

618

0.2284

5.1163

Elginshire (Morayshire)

505

1.1125

24.9198

Caithness

498

1.2451

27.8884

London

437

0.0150

0.3350

Forfarshire (Angus)

395

0.1459

3.2691

Argyll

394

0.4845

10.8521

Banffshire

371

0.6122

13.7133

Perthshire

348

0.2654

5.9449

Renfrewshire

299

0.1321

2.9582

Lancashire

294

0.0085

0.1900

Dunbartonshire

194

0.2471

5.5352

Fife

156

0.0902

2.0205

County Durham

138

0.0159

0.3557

Ayrshire

136

0.0622

1.3933

Stirlingshire

130

0.1207

2.7025

Yorkshire

114

0.0039

0.0882

Surrey

113

0.0079

0.1778

Nairnshire

84

0.9420

21.1002

Northumberland

83

0.0191

0.4277

Kent

63

0.0063

0.1416

Gloucestershire

58

0.0101

0.2267

Kincardineshire

52

0.1462

3.2741

Cheshire

50

0.0078

0.1737

Hampshire

44

0.0073

0.1646

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian)

44

0.1137

2.5470

Clackmannanshire

41

0.1699

3.8064

Sussex

39

0.0079

0.1774

Berwickshire

35

0.0989

2.2160

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian)

35

0.0796

1.7820

Roxburghshire

31

0.0586

1.3122

Warwickshire

29

0.0039

0.0882

Orkney

28

0.0871

1.9514

Buteshire

27

0.1525

3.4166

Suffolk

23

0.0065

0.1448

Devon

22

0.0036

0.0810

Hertfordshire

22

0.0109

0.2447

Cumberland

21

0.0083

0.1870

Essex

20

0.0035

0.0777

Kinross-shire

18

0.2437

5.4595

Kirkcudbrightshire

18

0.0426

0.9534

Staffordshire

18

0.0018

0.0409

Royal Navy

16

0.0460

1.0295

Berkshire

12

0.0055

0.1226

Worcestershire

12

0.0031

0.0705

Selkirkshire

12

0.0454

1.0170

Lincolnshire

10

0.0021

0.0480

Glamorgan / Morgannwg

10

0.0020

0.0440

Leicestershire

10

0.0031

0.0692

Derbyshire

10

0.0022

0.0490

Norfolk

10

0.0022

0.0499

Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro

7

0.0075

0.1689

Peeblesshire

6

0.0437

0.9781

Wigtownshire

5

0.0129

0.2887

Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych

4

0.0036

0.0812

Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin

3

0.0024

0.0546

Dumfriesshire

3

0.0046

0.1041

Somerset

2

0.0004

0.0095

Westmorland

2

0.0031

0.0698

Channel Islands

2

0.0023

0.0517

Northamptonshire

2

0.0007

0.0163

Cambridgeshire

2

0.0011

0.0242

Herefordshire

1

0.0008

0.0187

Buckinghamshire

1

0.0006

0.0127

Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy

1

0.0005

0.0106

Isle of Man

1

0.0018

0.0413

Cornwall

1

0.0003

0.0068

Cardiganshire / Ceredigion

1

0.0014

0.0314

Shropshire

1

0.0004

0.0089

Wiltshire

1

0.0004

0.0087

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Edinburgh St Cuthberts

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

649

0.4122

9.2326

Barony

Lanarkshire

565

0.2363

5.2927

Govan

Lanarkshire

516

0.2208

4.9462

Rosskeen

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

453

11.9968

268.7152

Inverness

Inverness-shire

446

2.0324

45.5251

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

336

0.2003

4.4861

Aberdeen St Nicholas

Aberdeenshire

256

0.5057

11.3277

Tain

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

197

6.4824

145.2053

Aberdeen Old Machar

Aberdeenshire

181

0.3204

7.1772

Alness

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

173

16.6827

373.6501

Kiltearn

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

162

13.7056

306.9926

Tarbat

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

161

8.4916

190.1949

Creich

Sutherland

155

6.9258

155.1396

Stornoway

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

148

1.4153

31.7018

Dornoch

Sutherland

138

5.4524

122.1239

Farr

Sutherland

131

6.7630

151.4801

South Leith

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

131

0.2975

6.6628

Thurso

Caithness

124

1.9875

44.5178

Latheron

Caithness

116

1.7337

38.8324

Fearn

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

113

5.2878

118.4362

Top male forenames

John Munro
William Munro
James Munro
George Munro
Alexander Munro
Robert Munro
David Munro
Donald Munro
Hugh Munro
Charles Munro
Thomas Munro
Hector Munro
Henry Munro
Duncan Munro
Frederick Munro
Arthur Munro
Joseph Munro
Edward Munro
Walter Munro
Archibald Munro
Andrew Munro
Alfred Munro
Harry Munro
Daniel Munro
Samuel Munro
Francis Munro
Herbert Munro
Finlay Munro
Fredk. Munro
Richard Munro
Ronald Munro
Geo. Munro
Wm. Munro
Kenneth Munro
Alexandra Munro
Ernest Munro
H. Munro
Peter Munro
Albert Munro
Ebenezer Munro
Douglas Munro
Alexr. Munro
Angus Munro
Hy. Munro
Alf Munro
Percy Munro
Josiah Munro
Edwin Munro
Patrick Munro
Malcolm Munro

Top female forenames

Mary Munro
Elizabeth Munro
Margaret Munro
Jane Munro
Catherine Munro
Sarah Munro
Ellen Munro
Ann Munro
Isabella Munro
Eliza Munro
Annie Munro
Agnes Munro
Emily Munro
Jessie Munro
Hannah Munro
Alice Munro
Janet Munro
Anne Munro
Louisa Munro
Helen Munro
Emma Munro
Flora Munro
Christina Munro
Harriet Munro
Edith Munro
Frances Munro
Susan Munro
Charlotte Munro
Martha Munro
Amelia Munro
Caroline Munro
Rebecca Munro
Bessie Munro
Maggie Munro
Fanny Munro
Grace Munro
Julia Munro
Rose Munro
Maria Munro
Esther Munro
Catharine Munro
Amy Munro
Eleanor Munro
Maud Munro
Dora Munro
Margt. Munro
Florence Munro
Marion Munro
Marjory Munro
Lucy Munro

Top occupations

Scholar
Dressmaker
Annuitant
Tailor
Cotton Weaver
Engine Fitter
Draper
Housekeeper
Domestic Servant
Joiner
Housemaid
Clerk
Dress Maker
Wife
General Labourer
Domestic
Butcher
Gardener
Boiler Maker
No Occupation
Painter
Bank Clerk
General Servant
Charwoman
Upholsterers Trimmings Maker
Soldier
Gardener (Dom)
At Home
No Proffession
Baker
Cook
Porter
Housewife
Dividends
Commercial Clerk
A B
Ship Yard Lab
General Servant Domestic
Mariners Wife
Printers Compositor
Labourer
Worsted Spinner
Domestic Serv
Servant Domestic
Errand Boy
Commercial Traveller
Ship Carpenter
General Serv
Int Of Money
Gamekeeper