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SINCLAR

Sinclar in the 1881 census

Top Counties

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Lanarkshire

31

0.0033

7.0199

Aberdeenshire

15

0.0055

11.8615

Perthshire

13

0.0099

21.2106

Zetland (Shetland)

12

0.0402

86.0215

Cheshire

10

0.0016

3.3176

Cumberland

9

0.0036

7.6557

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

6

0.0075

16.0000

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

6

0.0015

3.2801

Orkney

5

0.0156

33.2889

Kincardineshire

5

0.0141

30.0661

County Durham

4

0.0005

0.9847

Forfarshire (Angus)

4

0.0015

3.1621

London

3

0.0001

0.2197

Lancashire

3

0.0001

0.1852

Kirkcudbrightshire

3

0.0071

15.1745

Northumberland

3

0.0007

1.4767

Kent

1

0.0001

0.2146

Renfrewshire

1

0.0004

0.9450

Buteshire

1

0.0056

12.0919

Ayrshire

1

0.0005

0.9786

Yorkshire

1

0.0000

0.0739

Elginshire (Morayshire)

1

0.0022

4.7125

Dumfriesshire

1

0.0015

3.3156

Stirlingshire

1

0.0009

1.9857

Top Parishes

Census District

County

Total

Frequency

Index

Govan

Lanarkshire

22

0.0094

20.1428

Dunrossness

Zetland (Shetland)

12

0.3055

652.1739

Aberdeen Old Machar

Aberdeenshire

8

0.0142

30.3030

Whitehaven

Cumberland

7

0.0522

111.6427

Glasgow

Lanarkshire

6

0.0036

7.6521

South Leith

Edinburghshire (Midlothian)

5

0.0114

24.2954

Hoole

Cheshire

5

0.2051

438.5965

Kirkwall St Ola

Orkney

5

0.1039

222.2222

Fetteresso

Kincardineshire

5

0.0897

191.5709

Monks Coppenhall

Cheshire

5

0.0205

43.9754

Muthill

Perthshire

5

0.2922

625.0000

Dunbarney

Perthshire

4

0.5291

1142.8571

Peterhead

Aberdeenshire

4

0.0280

59.7907

Hedworth Monkton Jarrow

County Durham

4

0.0106

22.7402

Dundee

Forfarshire (Angus)

3

0.0030

6.3532

Poplar London

London

3

0.0054

11.6414

East Hartford

Northumberland

3

2.5641

6000.0000

Girthon

Kirkcudbrightshire

2

0.1406

303.0303

Cromarty

Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty)

2

0.0932

200.0000

Harrington

Cumberland

2

0.0659

140.8451

Top male forenames

George Sinclar
John Sinclar
Alexander Sinclar
Thomas Sinclar
Chas. Sinclar
Donald Sinclar
Francis Sinclar
Henry Sinclar
James Sinclar
Joseph Sinclar
Malcolm Sinclar
Pearson Sinclar

Top female forenames

Elizabeth Sinclar
Catherine Sinclar
Emely Sinclar
Hannah Sinclar
Jane Sinclar
Jesse Sinclar
Margaret Sinclar
Mary Sinclar

Top occupations

Scholar
Engine Fitter
(Ships) Stewardess
Blacksmith
Brushmaker
Cooper
Coopers Wife
Domestic Servant Charing
Dressmaker
Fancy Box Maker
Labourer
Rivetter (Ship)