1881 census county

Brecknockshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Brecknockshire in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the county. Frequency shows the local share of the population. Index compares that share with the wider census.

County summary

2,038 surnames are listed for Brecknockshire, covering 53,003 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Wakefield, with 3 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Brecknockshire

Total favours larger counties and larger families. Frequency and index are better clues for where a surname stood out locally. Values above 1.00x mean the surname was more concentrated here than in the wider 1881 census.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
1201	Wakefield	3	0.010%	0.29x
1202	Watchman	3	0.010%	9.00x
1203	West	3	0.010%	0.05x
1204	Whitley	3	0.010%	0.63x
1205	Whitmore	3	0.010%	0.59x
1206	Whittall	3	0.010%	2.50x
1207	Wiltshire	3	0.010%	0.38x
1208	Wise	3	0.010%	0.25x
1209	Woodman	3	0.010%	0.46x
1210	Wooley	3	0.010%	0.80x
1211	Yorath	3	0.010%	10.76x
1212	Zachariah	3	0.010%	59.17x
1213	Ackerman	2	0.000%	2.01x
1214	Allan	2	0.000%	0.05x
1215	Anson	2	0.000%	0.92x
1216	Arthurs	2	0.000%	2.25x
1217	Atkins	2	0.000%	0.09x
1218	Axford	2	0.000%	1.40x
1219	Baglin	2	0.000%	6.22x
1220	Batchelor	2	0.000%	0.20x
1221	Batley	2	0.000%	0.79x
1222	Batt	2	0.000%	0.51x
1223	Baughan	2	0.000%	3.74x
1224	Beaumont	2	0.000%	0.12x
1225	Bentley	2	0.000%	0.08x
1226	Beviss	2	0.000%	20.12x
1227	Bick	2	0.000%	1.97x
1228	Biddle	2	0.000%	0.48x
1229	Bidwell	2	0.000%	1.39x
1230	Blayney	2	0.000%	3.93x
1231	Bleackley	2	0.000%	7.49x
1232	Blewett	2	0.000%	1.28x
1233	Blissett	2	0.000%	2.33x
1234	Bolton	2	0.000%	0.08x
1235	Boness	2	0.000%	5.42x
1236	Bonner	2	0.000%	0.39x
1237	Bousfield	2	0.000%	1.75x
1238	Bowditch	2	0.000%	1.37x
1239	Boxall	2	0.000%	0.43x
1240	Boyer	2	0.000%	1.09x
1241	Bradley	2	0.000%	0.04x
1242	Brignell	2	0.000%	7.60x
1243	Bristol	2	0.000%	4.58x
1244	Broadhurst	2	0.000%	0.34x
1245	Brothwell	2	0.000%	4.34x
1246	Browning	2	0.000%	0.17x
1247	Burk	2	0.000%	0.95x
1248	Burr	2	0.000%	0.43x
1249	Burrell	2	0.000%	0.26x
1250	Bushell	2	0.000%	0.35x
1251	Cane	2	0.000%	0.50x
1252	Carrott	2	0.000%	4.00x
1253	Carruthers	2	0.000%	0.26x
1254	Carson	2	0.000%	0.31x
1255	Case	2	0.000%	0.34x
1256	Challis	2	0.000%	0.54x
1257	Chance	2	0.000%	0.74x
1258	Coates	2	0.000%	0.09x
1259	Collet	2	0.000%	4.46x
1260	Colley	2	0.000%	0.27x
1261	Connop	2	0.000%	6.49x
1262	Cornford	2	0.000%	1.52x
1263	Coulton	2	0.000%	0.98x
1264	Cound	2	0.000%	9.24x
1265	Cowell	2	0.000%	0.24x
1266	Cowper	2	0.000%	0.78x
1267	Craston	2	0.000%	10.79x
1268	Cripwell	2	0.000%	6.62x
1269	Crockett	2	0.000%	0.73x
1270	Croft	2	0.000%	0.14x
1271	Cummins	2	0.000%	0.40x
1272	Cutts	2	0.000%	0.44x
1273	Dance	2	0.000%	0.43x
1274	Dane	2	0.000%	1.56x
1275	Darby	2	0.000%	0.21x
1276	Denham	2	0.000%	0.39x
1277	Dennis	2	0.000%	0.12x
1278	Dixon	2	0.000%	0.03x
1279	Doddridge	2	0.000%	10.46x
1280	Dogherty	2	0.000%	4.68x
1281	Donough	2	0.000%	6.18x
1282	Downs	2	0.000%	0.19x
1283	Dowsett	2	0.000%	0.75x
1284	Draper	2	0.000%	0.15x
1285	Dray	2	0.000%	1.52x
1286	Duffield	2	0.000%	0.39x
1287	Dunkin	2	0.000%	3.55x
1288	Durham	2	0.000%	0.40x
1289	Eddy	2	0.000%	0.57x
1290	Edlin	2	0.000%	4.29x
1291	Ernest	2	0.000%	10.25x
1292	Fish	2	0.000%	0.18x
1293	Fitzgerald	2	0.000%	0.20x
1294	Fitzhenry	2	0.000%	11.27x
1295	Franklin	2	0.000%	0.10x
1296	Furner	2	0.000%	4.58x
1297	Gadd	2	0.000%	0.51x
1298	Gallagher	2	0.000%	0.23x
1299	Gandy	2	0.000%	0.85x
1300	Garden	2	0.000%	0.82x