Skip to content
  • Start free trial

Ayrshire in the 1881 Census

Search for your ancestors in Ayrshire in the 1881 Census and discover a detailed snapshot of their life at the time.

Search Ayrshire in the 1881 Census

or try an advanced search

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

There were 138 people with this surname in ayrshire in 1881. The most common occupations for people with the surname Adam in ayrshire in 1881 were Scholar for women and Scholar for men. People with the surname Adam in ayrshire in 1881 were most likely to have the first names of Mary, Margaret, Robert, Agnes, William, James, John, Elizabeth, Janet or Alexander.

Head of Household

Agnes

Date of Birth

1813

Address

--

People in the house

1

Head of Household

Alexander

Date of Birth

1821

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1808

Address

Dundonald Road

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Andrew

Date of Birth

1823

Address

--

People in the house

4

Head of Household

Annie

Date of Birth

1851

Address

Wellington Street

People in the house

4

Head of Household

David

Date of Birth

1850

Address

Gilmour Street

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Elizabeth

Date of Birth

1811

Address

Peek Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

George

Date of Birth

1837

Address

Sandbed Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1829

Address

King Street

People in the house

7

Head of Household

James

Date of Birth

1841

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Janet

Date of Birth

1814

Address

Dalmellington Road

People in the house

13

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1849

Address

--

People in the house

5

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1812

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1825

Address

London Street

People in the house

3

Head of Household

John

Date of Birth

1856

Address

High Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1812

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Mary

Date of Birth

1829

Address

--

People in the house

3

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1838

Address

High Street

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Margaret

Date of Birth

1820

Address

--

People in the house

2

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1847

Address

Fullarton Street (east Side)

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1858

Address

High Street

People in the house

5

Head of Household

Robert

Date of Birth

1818

Address

West Shaw Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

Samuel

Date of Birth

1853

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

Thomas

Date of Birth

1838

Address

Langlands Street

People in the house

11

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1840

Address

Boyd Street

People in the house

8

Head of Household

William P

Date of Birth

1839

Address

--

People in the house

6

Head of Household

William

Date of Birth

1812

Address

--

People in the house

9

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

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

1

2
3
>