Top surnames from the 1881 census in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire

Grangemouth is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Stirlingshire

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
STARK32.2059161.29
HENDRIE32.2059909.09
JAGER32.20595,000.00
HORN32.205997.09
WATSON21.47066.34
BROWN21.47062.23
FRAME21.4706232.56
CRAIG21.470633.50
ESPLIN21.47061,176.47
TOWNSLEY21.4706740.74
DAHL10.73535,000.00
THAIN10.7353227.27
HOLMBERG10.735310,000.00
AHRENS10.73533,333.33
NEUMANN10.73535,000.00
FRAZER10.735395.24
KING10.73533.37
COWIE10.735360.61
MILLER10.73534.11
FISHER10.73536.28
BUCKLAND10.735369.44
ROBERTSON10.73534.39
HART10.73538.62
MASON10.73535.47
FARQUHAR10.735394.34
HUISMAN10.7353
PENNING10.73531,666.67
GLEN10.735374.07
LOUGH10.7353416.67
DURAND10.73532,000.00
TODD10.735314.45
HOLTZ10.73535,000.00
BERG10.73531,000.00
ONNEN10.7353
GALLACHER10.735385.47
LIDDLE10.735362.50
CRAM10.7353370.37
SWANSON10.7353100.00
HEPBURN10.735382.64
MORTON10.735313.76
KILPATRICK10.7353142.86
COCHRANE10.735347.39
SMITH10.73530.52
HENDERSON10.73536.77
MEYER10.7353227.27
FINDLAY10.735335.46
WITT10.7353185.19
IRVING10.735333.00
BRYCE10.735373.53
PURDIE10.7353178.57

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MORITZ10,000.0010.7353
HOLMBERG10,000.0010.7353
LINDE10,000.0010.7353
BURMEISTER10,000.0010.7353
NEUMANN5,000.0010.7353
DAHL5,000.0010.7353
HOLTZ5,000.0010.7353
JAGER5,000.0032.2059
AHRENS3,333.3310.7353
FRITZ2,000.0010.7353
DURAND2,000.0010.7353
PENNING1,666.6710.7353
FALK1,666.6710.7353
ESPLIN1,176.4721.4706
HARTMAN1,111.1110.7353
BERG1,000.0010.7353
HENDRIE909.0932.2059
TOWNSLEY740.7421.4706
LOUIS555.5610.7353
GIRVAN476.1910.7353
LOUGH416.6710.7353
OLSEN384.6210.7353
CRAM370.3710.7353
FIDDLER344.8310.7353
FRAME232.5621.4706
MEYER227.2710.7353
THAIN227.2710.7353
LAMOND217.3910.7353
WITT185.1910.7353
PURDIE178.5710.7353
STARK161.2932.2059
KILPATRICK142.8610.7353
SWANSON100.0010.7353
HORN97.0932.2059
FRAZER95.2410.7353
FARQUHAR94.3410.7353
BREMNER85.4710.7353
GALLACHER85.4710.7353
HEPBURN82.6410.7353
GLEN74.0710.7353
BRYCE73.5310.7353
MATHIESON69.9310.7353
BUCKLAND69.4410.7353
LIDDLE62.5010.7353
COWIE60.6110.7353
INNES47.3910.7353
COCHRANE47.3910.7353
HENDRY46.5110.7353
ORR43.6710.7353
GIBB41.6710.7353

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called MORITZ in Grangemouth 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 0.7353 in Grangemouth means that 0.7353% of the people in Grangemouth on census day were called MORITZ.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MORITZ 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 MORITZ 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 MORITZ 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 MORITZ here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 10,000.00 in Grangemouth means that you are 10,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MORITZ in Grangemouth than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Grangemouth in 1881

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

AHRENS (1)  AHLBECK (1)  ALLAN (1)  MC ARTHUR (1)  BLAIR (1)  BOL (1)  BRADHERING (1)  BREMNER (1)  BROOKEMA (1)  BROWN (2)  BRUSS (1)  BRYCE (1)  BUCKLAND (1)  BURMEISTER (1)  BERG (1)  CICHARELLI (1)  CLOM (1)  CLUGGIE (1)  COCHRANE (1)  COWIE (1)  CRAIG (2)  CRAM (1)  DAHL (1)  MC DERMOND (1)  DOBBIE (1)  DONALDY (1)  DRUMMOND (1)  DURAND (1)  ESPLIN (2)  ESPLEN (1)  FARQUHAR (1)  FEINHUIZEN (1)  FIDDLER (1)  FINDLAY (1)  FISHER (1)  FORSYTH (1)  FALK (1)  FRAZER (1)  FRAME (2)  FRITZ (1)  GALLACHER (1)  GIDDES (1)  GEORGHAN (1)  GIBBIE (1)  GIBB (1)  GIRVAN (1)  GLEN (1)  GRANDHOLM (1)  GRANT (1)  GRIFFATS (1)  GUITER (1)  HAMILTON (1)  HART (1)  HARTMAN (1)  HENDERSON (1)  HENDRIE (3)  HENDRY (1)  HEPBURN (1)  HIGERTY (1)  HITCHISON (1)  HOLMBERG (1)  HOLMLUND (1)  HOLSTEINS (1)  HOLTZ (1)  HOLVAST (1)  HORN (3)  HUGHES (1)  HUISMAN (1)  INNES (1)  IRVING (1)  JAGER (3)  JOHNSON (1)  KILPATRICK (1)  KING (1)  LAGUAG (1)  LAMOND (1)  LOUIS (1)  LIDDLE (1)  LINDE (1)  LOGAN (1)  LOUGH (1)  LUNDGREAR (1)  MANTZ (1)  MASON (1)  MATHIESON (1)  MC KEOWN (1)  MC CULLOCH (1)  MILLER (1)  MORITZ (1)  MORTON (1)  MEYER (1)  NEUMANN (1)  OLSEN (1)  ONNEN (1)  ORR (1)  PAGE (1)  PENNING (1)  POPLENGA (1)  PORTER (1)  PRINTER (1)  PURDIE (1)  ROBERTSON (1)  ROTTINGHUIS (1)  SAUNDERS (1)  SCHRADET (1)  SCHUITEMA (1)  SMITH (1)  STARK (3)  STUART (1)  MC STOKER (1)  SWANSON (1)  TEEFLAING (1)  THAIN (1)  THOMSON (1)  TODD (1)  TOWNSLEY (2)  WALLACE (1)  WALSINGA (1)  WATSON (2)  WITT (1)  WILSON (1)  DEYONG (1) 

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