Moray records

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Abernethy and Kincardine (see Inverness-shire)
Advie (see Cromdale)
Alves
Bellie
Birnie
Boharm
Cromdale
Dallas
Drainie (formerly Kinneddar)
Duffus
Dundurcas (see Rothes)
Duthil and Rothiemurchus
Dyke
Edinkillie
Elgin and Pluscarden
Essil and Dipple (see Speymouth)
Forres
Inverallan (see Cromdale)
Kinloss
Kinneddar (see Drainie)
Knockando 
Lhanbryd St Andrews
New Spynie
Rafford
Rothes
St Andrews (see Lhanbryd St Andrews)
Speymouth (formerly Essil and Dipple)
Urquhart

Common surnames in Moray in 1841

Rank	Surname	Per 100,000
1	Grant	4930
2	Ross	2478
3	Macdonald	2381
4	Fraser	2238
5	Smith	2160
6	Anderson	1866
7	Mackenzie	1620
8	Robertson	1362
9	Mcintosh	1273
10	Gordon	1192
11	Forsyth	1103
12	Cameron	1051
13	Stewart	1041
14	Simpson	1035
15	Munro	1022
16	Hay	981
17	Taylor	930
18	Milne	914
19	Mcpherson	811
20	Watson	782
21	Cumming	739
22	Reid	736
23	Sutherland	730
24	Innes	728
25	Stuart	709
26	Thomson	706
27	Davidson	706
28	Young	685
29	Duncan	679
30	Scott	663
31	Mackay	660
32	Allan	660
33	Falconer	625
34	Brown	609
35	Murdoch	609
36	Grigor	606
37	Murray	571
38	Dunbar	550
39	Mitchell	544
40	Mclean	544
41	Clark	528
42	Findlay	528
43	Cruickshank	523
44	Riach	512
45	Macgregor	482
46	Masson	480
47	Laing	474
48	Wilson	472
49	Russel	455
50	Gray	431
51	Russell	431
52	Wright	407
53	Calder	407
54	Sim	407
55	Shaw	396
56	Campbell	391
57	Miller	391
58	Bain	374
59	Brander	374
60	Mcleod	372
61	Dean	364
62	Shand	361
63	Robb	356
64	Forbes	353
65	Main	353
66	Asher	350
67	Stephen	345
68	Christie	337
69	Black	329
70	Rose	329
71	Geddes	329
72	Urquhart	326
73	Walker	320
74	Leslie	318
75	Roy	318
76	Watt	304
77	Winchester	304
78	Paterson	296
79	Sinclair	293
80	Barron	293
81	Logie	293
82	Hendry	280
83	Moir	277
84	Edward	277
85	Nicol	275
86	Donaldson	272
87	Buie	267
88	Bremner	264
89	Petrie	258
90	Douglas	245
91	Tulloch	242
92	Macgrigor	242
93	Younie	242
94	White	240
95	Mcqueen	240
96	Henry	240
97	Ogilvie	237
98	Lawson	231
99	Jenkins	229
100	Morrison	226
101	Jack	221
102	Hardie	221
103	Mckinzie	215
104	Rhind	215
105	Cook	213
106	Paul	213
107	Dick	210
108	Proctor	204
109	Burgess	202