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Scotland in the 1881 Census

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Surnames starting with A

In the 1881 Census for scotland, there were 120771 people with surnames starting with 'A' in scotland in 1881. The most common occupations for people in scotland in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. The most common surnames beginning with 'A' in scotland in 1881 were Anderson, Allan, Alexander, Aitken, Adam, Adams, Armstrong, Adamson, Angus and Allison. People with the most common surnames in scotland in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of John, James, William, Margaret, Mary, Jane, Robert, Elizabeth, Alexander or Isabella.

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

Abbay households

Abbet households

Abbey households

Abbie households

Abbinnett households

Abbot households

Abbott households

Abel households

Abell households

Abels households

Aber households

Abercombie households

Abercrobie households

Abercrombe households

Abercrombie households

Abercrombie Jr households

Abercromby households

Abercromby Jr households

Abercumbie households

Aberdeen households

Aberdein households

Aberdeir households

Aberdien households

Aberdine households

Aberdour households

Abernathy households

Abernethay households

Abernethie households

Abernethy households

There were 554 people with this surname in Scotland in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Abernethy in Scotland in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Abernethy in Scotland in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of Margaret, William, James, John, Thomas, Mary, Jane, Robert, Catherine or Elizabeth.

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1810

Address

Morn Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Hill Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1806

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Archibald

Date of Birth

1834

Address

--

People in the house

11

Head of Household

Archibald

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Main Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Arthur

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1822

Address

North Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Archibald

Date of Birth

1829

Address

Ann Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Catherine

Date of Birth

1836

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Catherine

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1853

Address

Melville Lane

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Charles

Date of Birth

1858

Address

Mill Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Christina

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Catherine

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Maiden Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1818

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1833

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1815

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1856

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Elisabeth

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Eliza Jane

Date of Birth

1845

Address

Old Cullen Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1842

Address

King Street Road

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1812

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Naburn Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Elizabeth J

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Waddell Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Felix

Date of Birth

1862

Address

Kirk Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1848

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Gideon

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Helen

Date of Birth

1825

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Henry

Date of Birth

1851

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Isabella B

Date of Birth

1811

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Margaret Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1844

Address

Slug Road

People in the house

6

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1842

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

15

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1812

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1852

Address

Bridge Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

10

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1830

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Jane

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Evan Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Janet

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Johan

Date of Birth

1805

Address

Bonnington Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1819

Address

Old Cullen Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1828

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1842

Address

North Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1831

Address

Toucks Road

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1801

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1828

Address

Rosebank Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Mordaunt Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

John Adamson

Date of Birth

1854

Address

Linwood Road

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Joseph

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Cotton Road

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Magnus

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Magnus

Date of Birth

1836

Address

E Cromwell Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1834

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1827

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Margaret S

Date of Birth

1864

Address

Preston Street East

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Mitchell

Date of Birth

1846

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Mitchell

Date of Birth

1801

Address

--

People in the house

9

Head of Household

Oliver

Date of Birth

1837

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Oliver

Date of Birth

1805

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Oliver

Date of Birth

1843

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Peter

Date of Birth

1838

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Peter

Date of Birth

1819

Address

--

People in the house

12

Head of Household

Peter

Date of Birth

1848

Address

Peebles Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Peter

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Dalmarnock Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Rebecca

Date of Birth

1804

Address

Queen Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1820

Address

--

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1816

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1860

Address

Church Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1817

Address

School Lane

People in the house

7

Head of Household

Scott

Date of Birth

1830

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Susan

Date of Birth

1815

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Tamar

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1801

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1824

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1815

Address

High Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1825

Address

Houston Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1845

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1847

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Walter

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Albert Street

People in the house

10

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1816

Address

Queen Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1839

Address

Prince Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1809

Address

King Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1840

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1832

Address

--

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1801

Address

Mary Street

People in the house

1

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1842

Address

Rutherglen Road

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1813

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1845

Address

High Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1835

Address

Mansion Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1834

Address

Water Street

People in the house

5

Abernethy Or Wyllie households

Aberthnot households

Able households

Ables households

Ableson households

Ablett households

Abraham households

Abrahams households

Abrahamson households

Abram households

Abrams households

Abrcrombie households

Abrines households

Absolom households

Absolon households

Abson households

Acchibald households

Accles households

Acers households

Achnach households

Ackeman households