1881 census place

Bassingbourn surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire 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

128 surnames are listed for Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire, covering 1,358 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Racher, with 114 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Bassingbourn

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
1	Racher	114	4.19%	7450.98x
2	Rosendale	50	1.84%	3184.71x
3	Sell	49	1.80%	594.66x
4	Chamberlain	48	1.77%	64.88x
5	Dellar	45	1.66%	1331.36x
6	Woods	41	1.51%	23.91x
7	Howes	37	1.36%	77.85x
8	Ingrey	36	1.32%	1374.05x
9	Wedd	33	1.21%	1633.66x
10	Christmas	31	1.14%	211.46x
11	Humphrey	29	1.07%	40.04x
12	Tassell	28	1.03%	602.15x
13	Willmott	27	0.990%	158.45x
14	Pateman	26	0.960%	253.41x
15	Giffin	25	0.920%	915.75x
16	Kefford	25	0.920%	972.76x
17	Muncey	25	0.920%	968.99x
18	Starr	25	0.920%	186.71x
19	Cornell	22	0.810%	121.08x
20	Hemmings	22	0.810%	95.07x
21	Pearman	21	0.770%	161.29x
22	Charter	19	0.700%	361.22x
23	Wilkerson	19	0.700%	685.92x
24	Pepper	18	0.660%	47.08x
25	Elbourn	17	0.630%	1096.77x
26	Harradence	17	0.630%	2500.00x
27	Willmot	17	0.630%	422.89x
28	Fortune	14	0.510%	98.52x
29	Huckle	14	0.510%	162.22x
30	Titchmarsh	14	0.510%	891.72x
31	Worboys	14	0.510%	301.72x
32	Randle	13	0.480%	57.07x
33	Hagger	12	0.440%	149.44x
34	Rowling	12	0.440%	223.88x
35	Stamford	12	0.440%	215.44x
36	Gatward	11	0.400%	317.00x
37	Jarman	11	0.400%	42.42x
38	Saggers	11	0.400%	307.26x
39	Sale	11	0.400%	61.42x
40	Thurley	10	0.370%	255.10x
41	Carnwell	9	0.330%	1914.89x
42	Cocks	9	0.330%	49.81x
43	Gentle	9	0.330%	100.56x
44	Jacklin	9	0.330%	123.29x
45	Rule	9	0.330%	48.26x
46	Standen	9	0.330%	58.71x
47	Chamberlin	8	0.290%	88.50x
48	Pigg	8	0.290%	99.75x
49	Whitby	8	0.290%	48.34x
50	Wing	8	0.290%	46.78x
51	Wortham	8	0.290%	1126.76x
52	Loates	7	0.260%	625.00x
53	Onions	7	0.260%	46.27x
54	Varty	7	0.260%	179.03x
55	Webester	7	0.260%	402.30x
56	Dickason	6	0.220%	631.58x
57	Flitton	6	0.220%	259.74x
58	Greenhill	6	0.220%	51.06x
59	Hallum	6	0.220%	397.35x
60	Hutcheson	6	0.220%	43.01x
61	Parrish	6	0.220%	63.09x
62	Pettengell	6	0.220%	869.57x
63	Prime	6	0.220%	56.23x
64	Robison	6	0.220%	98.85x
65	Attridge	5	0.180%	124.69x
66	Folan	5	0.180%	704.23x
67	Ilsley	5	0.180%	135.50x
68	Kingsley	5	0.180%	104.82x
69	Merrill	5	0.180%	64.02x
70	Moorcraft	5	0.180%	847.46x
71	Mulberry	5	0.180%	675.68x
72	Rusted	5	0.180%	1111.11x
73	Scruby	5	0.180%	234.74x
74	Wattson	5	0.180%	549.45x
75	Blott	4	0.150%	127.80x
76	Chalkley	4	0.150%	47.56x
77	Course	4	0.150%	93.24x
78	Flinders	4	0.150%	119.76x
79	Heydon	4	0.150%	135.14x
80	Roberson	4	0.150%	95.47x
81	Stredder	4	0.150%	579.71x
82	Bicker	3	0.110%	129.87x
83	Blows	3	0.110%	101.69x
84	Bysouth	3	0.110%	223.88x
85	Conder	3	0.110%	125.00x
86	Eastwell	3	0.110%	223.88x
87	Lemoine	3	0.110%	967.74x
88	Sagger	3	0.110%	2307.69x
89	Blaxill	2	0.070%	256.41x
90	Blinkhorn	2	0.070%	55.40x
91	Chuck	2	0.070%	125.00x
92	Deller	2	0.070%	37.52x
93	Fitches	2	0.070%	176.99x
94	Fitzjohn	2	0.070%	46.73x
95	Fletton	2	0.070%	357.14x
96	Handscombe	2	0.070%	157.48x
97	Harradine	2	0.070%	52.63x
98	Harridine	2	0.070%	307.69x
99	Hutcherson	2	0.070%	377.36x
100	Pigram	2	0.070%	108.11x