1881 census place

Barnsley surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Barnsley, Yorkshire in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the district or town. Frequency and index show whether the surname was unusually common locally.

Place summary

1,230 surnames are listed for Barnsley, Yorkshire, covering 16,887 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Broomhead, with 6 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Barnsley

Small places can have high concentration scores even when the raw count is modest. The index column helps separate genuinely local surnames from names that simply appear in large numbers everywhere.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
601	Broomhead	6	0.020%	4.49x
602	Bruff	6	0.020%	60.79x
603	Buss	6	0.020%	6.26x
604	Buttery	6	0.020%	5.23x
605	Carrol	6	0.020%	4.43x
606	Cheston	6	0.020%	52.31x
607	Clinton	6	0.020%	5.23x
608	Codd	6	0.020%	4.68x
609	Colgan	6	0.020%	23.97x
610	Denis	6	0.020%	33.06x
611	Dingle	6	0.020%	4.60x
612	Dundass	6	0.020%	53.24x
613	Dunham	6	0.020%	3.95x
614	Ecles	6	0.020%	46.66x
615	Emms	6	0.020%	5.33x
616	Few	6	0.020%	8.84x
617	Fretwell	6	0.020%	5.92x
618	Gambling	6	0.020%	27.86x
619	Gilpin	6	0.020%	6.90x
620	Gittus	6	0.020%	56.76x
621	Glossop	6	0.020%	5.71x
622	Glynn	6	0.020%	4.55x
623	Goodison	6	0.020%	9.85x
624	Greene	6	0.020%	7.35x
625	Hallworth	6	0.020%	7.74x
626	Hanton	6	0.020%	11.55x
627	Hargate	6	0.020%	53.76x
628	Hargreave	6	0.020%	15.79x
629	Hellewell	6	0.020%	8.06x
630	Hepplestone	6	0.020%	55.20x
631	Hindson	6	0.020%	11.33x
632	Houlden	6	0.020%	10.25x
633	Hoult	6	0.020%	7.78x
634	Ibbitson	6	0.020%	24.36x
635	Ingleby	6	0.020%	10.01x
636	Jepps	6	0.020%	29.21x
637	Keightley	6	0.020%	8.68x
638	Kinsley	6	0.020%	18.52x
639	Kitchin	6	0.020%	9.33x
640	Langfield	6	0.020%	18.40x
641	Lapworth	6	0.020%	10.30x
642	Makinson	6	0.020%	7.02x
643	Mccann	6	0.020%	15.16x
644	Mclintock	6	0.020%	200.67x
645	Merrill	6	0.020%	7.00x
646	Midgeley	6	0.020%	25.94x
647	Mollison	6	0.020%	9.01x
648	Morson	6	0.020%	20.26x
649	Mort	6	0.020%	4.16x
650	Mullaney	6	0.020%	26.40x
651	Mulligan	6	0.020%	3.59x
652	Nickerson	6	0.020%	21.57x
653	Norbury	6	0.020%	3.97x
654	Northrop	6	0.020%	12.67x
655	Oaks	6	0.020%	11.16x
656	Oldroyd	6	0.020%	3.97x
657	Pack	6	0.020%	4.28x
658	Pankhurst	6	0.020%	5.78x
659	Raley	6	0.020%	66.89x
660	Ramskill	6	0.020%	44.91x
661	Rollin	6	0.020%	39.84x
662	Rowntree	6	0.020%	6.82x
663	Ryland	6	0.020%	8.10x
664	Scarborough	6	0.020%	7.11x
665	Sefton	6	0.020%	6.12x
666	Skelley	6	0.020%	42.67x
667	Sorby	6	0.020%	20.20x
668	Stack	6	0.020%	9.78x
669	Tallents	6	0.020%	97.09x
670	Tritton	6	0.020%	17.70x
671	Tune	6	0.020%	16.00x
672	Warris	6	0.020%	74.35x
673	Waterworth	6	0.020%	4.62x
674	Waylett	6	0.020%	42.08x
675	Wetherell	6	0.020%	10.41x
676	Wigan	6	0.020%	29.07x
677	Witham	6	0.020%	5.02x
678	Wombell	6	0.020%	70.84x
679	Woolass	6	0.020%	251.05x
680	Wyke	6	0.020%	20.40x
681	Allon	5	0.020%	26.97x
682	Armistead	5	0.020%	8.99x
683	Armstead	5	0.020%	10.67x
684	Bane	5	0.020%	13.59x
685	Barkes	5	0.020%	58.34x
686	Bently	5	0.020%	6.48x
687	Bladen	5	0.020%	13.59x
688	Blenkinsop	5	0.020%	5.93x
689	Boast	5	0.020%	8.34x
690	Boshell	5	0.020%	50.66x
691	Bottom	5	0.020%	6.28x
692	Bransby	5	0.020%	26.12x
693	Brocklesby	5	0.020%	10.43x
694	Brogden	5	0.020%	5.07x
695	Brotton	5	0.020%	70.62x
696	Bultitude	5	0.020%	36.60x
697	Burgoine	5	0.020%	29.33x
698	Bustard	5	0.020%	40.45x
699	Byrnes	5	0.020%	9.43x
700	Canavan	5	0.020%	14.33x