Dunbartonshire records

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​Arrochar
Bonhill (Alexandria)
Cardross
Cumbernauld
Dumbarton
Duntocher
Kilmaronock
Kirkintilloch
Luss
East Kilpatrick (see New Kilpatrick)
New Kilpatrick
Old Kilpatrick
Rosneath or Roseneath
Row or Rhu
West Kilpatrick (see Old Kilpatrick)

Common surnames in Dunbartonshire in 1841

Rank	Surname	Per 100,000
1	Campbell	1710
2	Macfarlane	1688
3	Smith	1169
4	Macintyre	1012
5	Macdonald	986
6	Buchanan	895
7	Stewart	887
8	Brown	837
9	Wilson	829
10	Walker	783
11	Ferguson	740
12	Cameron	721
13	Robertson	710
14	Mclean	626
15	Macgregor	611
16	Thomson	600
17	Graham	581
18	Stirling	564
19	Millar	555
20	Miller	542
21	Gray	521
22	Mccallum	521
23	Anderson	508
24	Marshall	493
25	Paterson	488
26	Mcarthur	475
27	Mckinlay	473
28	Reid	467
29	Scott	450
30	Watson	450
31	Young	437
32	Russell	419
33	Glen	415
34	Lang	413
35	Morrison	404
36	Weir	402
37	Allan	389
38	Ewing	385
39	Mackenzie	383
40	Macfarlan	370
41	Duncan	368
42	Kerr	366
43	Donald	357
44	Bain	357
45	Stark	357
46	Mitchell	355
47	Henderson	342
48	Sinclair	342
49	Mclachlan	331
50	Mackay	325
51	Craig	325
52	Taylor	318
53	Mclaren	318
54	Hunter	316
55	Martin	307
56	Lindsay	305
57	Wallace	301
58	Blair	299
59	Gardner	297
60	Bell	295
61	White	292
62	Horn	292
63	Johnston	290
64	Mcnaught	288
65	Clark	284
66	Docherty	284
67	Hamilton	282
68	Macpherson	279
69	Mcmillan	275
70	Burns	275
71	Hay	273
72	Murray	271
73	Black	271
74	Ross	271
75	Mcleod	269
76	Colquhoun	269
77	McNab	264
78	Cunningham	260
79	Baird	254
80	Paul	254
81	Dunn	254
82	Barr	254
83	Crawford	251
84	Aitken	245
85	Grant	243
86	Shaw	241
87	Paton	236
88	Fleming	223
89	Kinloch	223
90	Dalrymple	221
91	Kirkwood	221
92	Kennedy	217
93	Watt	217
94	Boyd	213
95	Ritchie	208
96	Maclellan	206
97	Cooper	206
98	Stevenson	204
99	Mcauslan	204
100	Muir	202
101	Mcnicol	202
102	Mackellar	202
103	Kelly	200