1881 census place

Birmingham surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Birmingham, Warwickshire 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

7,834 surnames are listed for Birmingham, Warwickshire, covering 214,800 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Billington, with 14 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Birmingham

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
2401	Billington	14	0.010%	0.52x
2402	Bonham	14	0.010%	2.19x
2403	Bosley	14	0.010%	2.43x
2404	Bowdler	14	0.010%	2.85x
2405	Braid	14	0.010%	1.55x
2406	Broomhall	14	0.010%	4.22x
2407	Buckler	14	0.010%	1.79x
2408	Bucknell	14	0.010%	2.25x
2409	Bulmer	14	0.010%	0.72x
2410	Bunce	14	0.010%	0.77x
2411	Bunch	14	0.010%	3.53x
2412	Carlow	14	0.010%	6.12x
2413	Chater	14	0.010%	1.86x
2414	Chattaway	14	0.010%	5.97x
2415	Chick	14	0.010%	1.04x
2416	Clewer	14	0.010%	6.44x
2417	Collinson	14	0.010%	0.49x
2418	Cruise	14	0.010%	5.87x
2419	Darlington	14	0.010%	0.84x
2420	Darrall	14	0.010%	8.45x
2421	Devenport	14	0.010%	3.07x
2422	Dibble	14	0.010%	1.98x
2423	Dockery	14	0.010%	12.74x
2424	Dowdeswell	14	0.010%	4.53x
2425	Dowson	14	0.010%	1.04x
2426	Drayton	14	0.010%	1.62x
2427	Driscoll	14	0.010%	0.51x
2428	Drury	14	0.010%	0.36x
2429	Duffey	14	0.010%	1.59x
2430	Eady	14	0.010%	2.51x
2431	Early	14	0.010%	1.54x
2432	Easthope	14	0.010%	4.85x
2433	Edgley	14	0.010%	3.59x
2434	Edridge	14	0.010%	9.33x
2435	Edward	14	0.010%	0.61x
2436	Farrington	14	0.010%	0.66x
2437	Fenner	14	0.010%	1.34x
2438	Fone	14	0.010%	6.06x
2439	Frazier	14	0.010%	6.70x
2440	Frier	14	0.010%	2.84x
2441	Gabb	14	0.010%	3.09x
2442	Gallett	14	0.010%	36.34x
2443	Gallimore	14	0.010%	1.80x
2444	Ganderton	14	0.010%	5.04x
2445	Gilman	14	0.010%	1.91x
2446	Glasgow	14	0.010%	2.60x
2447	Godridge	14	0.010%	23.08x
2448	Grange	14	0.010%	0.99x
2449	Grew	14	0.010%	5.91x
2450	Hadland	14	0.010%	3.51x
2451	Hadon	14	0.010%	33.50x
2452	Hartill	14	0.010%	3.31x
2453	Hearn	14	0.010%	0.43x
2454	Heatley	14	0.010%	2.39x
2455	Heron	14	0.010%	0.59x
2456	Hewings	14	0.010%	16.91x
2457	Holman	14	0.010%	0.40x
2458	Hone	14	0.010%	1.67x
2459	Hyland	14	0.010%	1.44x
2460	Ife	14	0.010%	8.50x
2461	Ingley	14	0.010%	11.09x
2462	Jeavons	14	0.010%	2.19x
2463	Jelf	14	0.010%	8.85x
2464	Kench	14	0.010%	4.80x
2465	Kitching	14	0.010%	0.98x
2466	Knibbs	14	0.010%	2.33x
2467	Laurie	14	0.010%	0.66x
2468	Lawden	14	0.010%	33.50x
2469	Longford	14	0.010%	3.39x
2470	Luntley	14	0.010%	24.75x
2471	Major	14	0.010%	0.42x
2472	Malony	14	0.010%	6.37x
2473	Markland	14	0.010%	2.55x
2474	Mayhew	14	0.010%	0.69x
2475	Medcraft	14	0.010%	9.18x
2476	Melon	14	0.010%	16.26x
2477	Menzies	14	0.010%	0.44x
2478	Mogford	14	0.010%	3.16x
2479	Molesworth	14	0.010%	5.79x
2480	Mott	14	0.010%	0.75x
2481	Moxon	14	0.010%	1.02x
2482	Mullard	14	0.010%	3.47x
2483	Nabbs	14	0.010%	23.08x
2484	Ohara	14	0.010%	0.99x
2485	Ore	14	0.010%	11.16x
2486	Parfitt	14	0.010%	0.78x
2487	Pass	14	0.010%	1.17x
2488	Penney	14	0.010%	1.03x
2489	Place	14	0.010%	1.09x
2490	Poulter	14	0.010%	0.77x
2491	Pride	14	0.010%	2.32x
2492	Purchase	14	0.010%	1.66x
2493	Purser	14	0.010%	1.55x
2494	Quarry	14	0.010%	7.62x
2495	Rawlings	14	0.010%	0.39x
2496	Rook	14	0.010%	0.83x
2497	Rosson	14	0.010%	9.03x
2498	Roulston	14	0.010%	12.47x
2499	Sanson	14	0.010%	4.53x
2500	Scambler	14	0.010%	10.54x