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1881 census place

Birkby surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Birkby, Cumberland 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

12 surnames are listed for Birkby, Cumberland, covering 46 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Sim, with 13 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Birkby

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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
1Sim131120.69x
2Caddy93103.45x
3Postlethwaite61538.46x
4Allonby58333.33x
5Gunson52500.00x
6Leece21176.47x
7Brow11666.67x
8Hool12500.00x
9Mclay110000.00x
10Remington1666.67x
11Rily12000.00x
12Shackley11666.67x