Top surnames from the 1881 census in Kinellar, Aberdeenshire

Kinellar is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Aberdeenshire

Registration districts were originally created for the registration of births, marriages and deaths, rather than specifically for the census. In many cases, registration districts were broadly equivalent to parishes, but not necessarily so.

Top surnames by total occurrences

Surname Total Frequency Index
DUNCAN183.103445.36
DONALD132.2414111.30
FRASER122.069023.24
MAITLAND122.0690319.15
SANGSTER122.0690433.21
FINDLAY111.896691.51
EWING101.7241186.92
STRACHAN101.7241100.00
SMITH101.72411.22
THOMSON101.724112.90
STILL101.7241273.97
KEMP101.724131.08
TAYLOR91.55172.43
WATT91.551740.47
MILNE91.551734.90
BLACK91.551723.96
MACGREGOR91.5517371.90
SCOTT81.37935.45
SALTER81.379360.33
BEATON81.3793119.94
CAMPBELL71.20697.13
DOUGLAS71.206924.91
BRIDGEFORD71.20692,258.06
CHRISTIE71.206937.21
GAULD61.0345394.74
DUFF61.034558.14
ROBERTSON61.03456.17
GARDEN61.0345247.93
HORNE61.034547.54
GORDON61.034516.41
ANGUS61.034572.29
STRUTHERS61.0345231.66
MACKIE61.034548.39
BRUCE50.862118.40
LEMMON50.8621476.19
BOWIE50.862199.01
FLETCHER50.86217.55
REITH50.8621490.20
ROBB50.862149.85
CLARK50.86212.87
GERRARD50.862167.48
BUCHAN50.862166.67
WILLIAMSON50.86219.62
FIELDING50.862138.61
SIMPSON40.68973.94
WYLLIE40.689798.52
WISHART40.689788.11
CRUICKSHANK40.689761.44
BAIN40.689727.80
WALKER40.68972.06

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BRIDGEFORD0.585802258.0645
VALLENTINE0.585802142.8571
SIMMERS0.585801081.0811
REITH0.58580490.1961
LEMMON0.58580476.1905
SANGSTER0.58580433.2130
GAULD0.58580394.7368
MACGREGOR0.58580371.9008
MAITLAND0.58580319.1489
STILL0.58580273.9726
GARDEN0.58580247.9339
STRUTHERS0.58580231.6602
NORRIE0.58580222.2222
MEARNS0.58580213.9037
SANDISON0.58580205.4795
LEYS0.58580192.3077
EWING0.58580186.9159
MUTCH0.58580154.4402
MINTO0.58580124.2236
BEATON0.58580119.9400
FOWLIE0.58580117.6471
TINDAL0.58580114.9425
EMSLIE0.58580114.9425
DONALD0.58580111.3014
AIKEN0.58580106.3830
STRACHAN0.58580100.0000
BOWIE0.5858099.0099
WYLLIE0.5858098.5222
FINDLAY0.5858091.5141
CORMACK0.5858091.3242
WISHART0.5858088.1057
LUMSDEN0.5858082.6446
ABEL0.5858080.2139
ANGUS0.5858072.2892
GERRARD0.5858067.4764
BUCHAN0.5858066.6667
CRUICKSHANK0.5858061.4439
SALTER0.5858060.3318
STRATTON0.5858059.6421
DUFF0.5858058.1395
ROBB0.5858049.8504
MACKIE0.5858048.3871
HORNE0.5858047.5436
DUNCAN0.5858045.3629
WATT0.5858040.4676
KEAY0.5858040.3226
MACINTOSH0.5858040.0000
FIELDING0.5858038.6100
CHRISTIE0.5858037.2142
MELVIN0.5858035.8423

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 580 people called BRIDGEFORD in Kinellar at the time of the 1881 census.

The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. For example, a frequency of 2258.0645 in Kinellar means that 2258.0645% of the people in Kinellar on census day were called BRIDGEFORD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BRIDGEFORD in this county or town, compared with the probability of finding them anywhere in Britain as a whole. An index of 1 means that if you pick someone at random from this county or town, you have exactly the same probability of picking someone called BRIDGEFORD as if you picked at random from the whole of the UK. Where the index is higher than 1, then you are more likely to find someone called BRIDGEFORD here than if you picked from the UK as a whole, and where it's lower then you are less likely. The actual figure shows the level of probability - for example, a figure of 2 would indicate that you are twice as likely to find someone called BRIDGEFORD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.58 in Kinellar means that you are 0.58 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BRIDGEFORD in Kinellar than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Kinellar in 1881

(including typos, unknowns and the ones we don't have any data for!)

ABEL (3)  ADAM (1)  AIRD (1)  ALLAN (4)  ANDERSON (2)  ANGUS (6)  AIKEN (1)  AITKEN (1)  BAIN (4)  BANDEEN (3)  BEATON (8)  BLACK (9)  BOWIE (5)  BRIDGEFORD (7)  BROWN (1)  BRUCE (5)  BUCHAN (5)  MC BEY (6)  CAMPBELL (7)  CHRISTIE (7)  CLARK (5)  COPLAND (1)  CORMACK (4)  CRAIG (1)  CRUICKSHANK (4)  DAVIDSON (2)  DAVIE (1)  DICKIE (1)  DOUGLAS (7)  DUFF (6)  DUGUID (8)  DUNCAN (18)  DUNN (1)  EDWARDS (4)  EMSLIE (2)  ERRAN (1)  EWING (10)  FIELDING (5)  FINDLAY (11)  FLETCHER (5)  FOWLIE (1)  FORREST (1)  FRASER (12)  FYFE (1)  GARDEN (6)  GAULD (6)  GERRARD (5)  GERRIE (1)  GIBB (2)  GILLESPIE (1)  GORDON (6)  GRAY (2)  GREIG (2)  HARPER (1)  HAY (1)  HENRY (1)  HORNE (6)  HUTCHEON (1)  HUTCHISON (1)  INGRAM (3)  INNES (2)  IRONSIDE (1)  IRVINE (1)  JAMIESON (1)  KEAY (1)  KEMP (10)  KING (2)  KNOX (2)  LAMB (1)  LAWSON (1)  LEYS (1)  LEMMON (5)  LESLIE (1)  LOW (1)  LUMSDEN (4)  MAITLAND (12)  MUIRDEN (2)  MATHIESON (1)  MATTHEW (1)  MAC DONALD (6)  DONALD (13)  MACDONALD (1)  MC EWAN (1)  MC FARLANE (2)  MACGREGOR (9)  MC HARDY (12)  MC INTOSH (3)  MACINTOSH (1)  MACKIE (6)  MACKENZIE (1)  MC LEOD (2)  MEARNS (4)  MELDRUM (1)  MELVIN (1)  MESTON (1)  MILNE (9)  MINTO (2)  MITCHELL (3)  MORISON (1)  MORRISON (1)  MUNDY (1)  MURRAY (2)  MUTCH (4)  NORRIE (4)  OGILVIE (2)  PATERSON (1)  PIRIE (1)  RATTRAY (1)  REID (3)  REITH (5)  REITM (2)  RENNIE (1)  ROBB (5)  ROBERTSON (6)  ROSS (2)  RUDDIMAN (3)  SALTER (8)  SANDISON (3)  SANGSTER (12)  SCOTT (8)  SELBIE (11)  SHARP (1)  SHEPHERD (1)  SHIRRAS (3)  SIMPSON (4)  SMITH (10)  SNELL (2)  SPRING (1)  STILL (10)  STEPHEN (2)  STEWART (1)  STRACHAN (10)  STRATTON (3)  STRUTHERS (6)  SIMMERS (4)  SUTHERLAND (1)  TAYLOR (9)  THOMSON (10)  TINDAL (1)  TOUGH (5)  URQUHART (1)  VALLENTINE (3)  WALKER (4)  WALLACE (1)  WATSON (1)  WATT (9)  WILLIAMSON (5)  WILSON (2)  WISHART (4)  WOOD (1)  WRIGHT (1)  WYLLIE (4)  YOUNG (2)