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Ayrshire in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with A

In the 1881 Census for ayrshire, there were 7887 people with surnames starting with 'A' in ayrshire in 1881. The most common occupations for people in ayrshire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. The most common surnames beginning with 'A' in ayrshire in 1881 were Anderson, Allan, Alexander, Aitken, Andrew, Aird, Auld, Armour, Armstrong and Allison. People with the most common surnames in ayrshire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, James, William, Robert, Mary, Margaret, Jane, Janet, Agnes or Elizabeth.

Most common surnames beginning with 'A' in ayrshire in 1881:

AARONABBOTABBOTTABERNETHYACTONADAIRADAMADAMSADAMS-SRADAMSONADAREADDIEADDISADELAIDADLAMADNDERSONADRAINAFFECKAFFECTAFFLECKAFFLEOTTAGILVIEAGNEWAIKENAIKMANAINSLIEAINSWORTHAIRDAIRD-JRAIRLIEAITCHESONAITCHISONAITKENAITKINSONAITONALCORNALDENALDERDICEALEANALEXANDERALEXANDER-JRALISONALLACEALLANALLAN-OR-FERGUSONALLARDIAALLARDICEALLARDYCEALLENALLERDICE

Aaron households

Abbot households

Abbott households

Abernethy households

Acton households

Adair households

Adam households

Adams households

Adams Sr households

Adamson households

Adare households

Addie households

Addis households

Adelaid households

Adlam households

Adnderson households

Adrain households

Affeck households

Affect households

Affleck households

Affleott households

Agilvie households

Agnew households

There were 217 people with this surname in Ayrshire in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Agnew in Ayrshire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Agnew in Ayrshire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of Mary, James, John, William, Robert, Annie, Margaret, Thomas, Jane or Elizabeth.

Head of Household

Ann

Date of Birth

1841

Address

Chapelwell Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Annie

Date of Birth

1834

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Annie

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

11

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Hawthorn

Date of Birth

1859

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1856

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1826

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Portland Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1850

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1853

Address

York Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Allison Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1855

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1831

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1844

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Main Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1825

Address

High Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Patrick

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Goat Lane

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1815

Address

Fore Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1832

Address

Welltrus Street

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1843

Address

High Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1852

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Weaver Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1819

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1824

Address

Off Kilmarnock Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1848

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

2

Aiken households

Aikman households

Ainslie households

Ainsworth households

Aird households

Aird Jr households

Airlie households

Aitcheson households

Aitchison households

Aitken households

Aitkinson households

Aiton households

Alcorn households

Alden households

Alderdice households

Alean households

Alexander households

Alexander Jr households

Alison households

Allace households

Allan households

Allan Or Ferguson households

Allardia households

Allardice households

Allardyce households

Allen households

Allerdice households

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