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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: