1881 census place

Beard surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Beard, Derbyshire 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

50 surnames are listed for Beard, Derbyshire, covering 407 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Bowden, with 50 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Beard

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	Bowden	50	3.36%	116.44x
2	Stafford	34	2.28%	107.36x
3	Swindells	22	1.48%	230.85x
4	Lomas	17	1.14%	61.84x
5	Bagshaw	16	1.08%	134.68x
6	Nowell	16	1.08%	228.90x
7	Chatterton	14	0.940%	165.68x
8	Gaskill	14	0.940%	528.30x
9	Harrop	14	0.940%	82.74x
10	Melling	11	0.740%	119.44x
11	Wharmby	11	0.740%	379.31x
12	Osbaldiston	10	0.670%	2272.73x
13	Heald	9	0.600%	97.40x
14	Higginbottom	9	0.600%	92.59x
15	Rowcroft	9	0.600%	957.45x
16	Arnfield	8	0.540%	620.16x
17	Fernley	8	0.540%	388.35x
18	Sandham	8	0.540%	208.88x
19	Aspin	7	0.470%	116.86x
20	Chandley	7	0.470%	795.45x
21	Liddiard	7	0.470%	205.28x
22	Sandiford	7	0.470%	175.88x
23	Shufflebottom	7	0.470%	260.22x
24	Woodruff	7	0.470%	100.00x
25	Burdekin	6	0.400%	500.00x
26	Kelsall	6	0.400%	80.11x
27	Porritt	6	0.400%	143.20x
28	Shepley	6	0.400%	148.15x
29	Weatherley	6	0.400%	211.27x
30	Beardwood	5	0.340%	416.67x
31	Lowery	5	0.340%	103.31x
32	Pott	5	0.340%	147.93x
33	Bramall	4	0.270%	101.01x
34	Ingles	4	0.270%	88.69x
35	Joule	4	0.270%	303.03x
36	Liddard	4	0.270%	1025.64x
37	Sallis	3	0.200%	135.75x
38	Briddon	2	0.130%	121.95x
39	Coram	2	0.130%	106.38x
40	Crankshaw	2	0.130%	99.50x
41	Doodson	2	0.130%	149.25x
42	Holehouse	2	0.130%	186.92x
43	Purseglove	2	0.130%	307.69x
44	Shallcross	2	0.130%	76.34x
45	Tetlow	2	0.130%	34.07x
46	Birtwhistle	1	0.070%	60.98x
47	Brelsford	1	0.070%	76.92x
48	Crowshaw	1	0.070%	100.00x
49	Lesley	1	0.070%	129.87x
50	Tankard	1	0.070%	43.67x