1881 census place

Brandesburton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Brandesburton, 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

46 surnames are listed for Brandesburton, Yorkshire, covering 215 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Welburn, with 21 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Brandesburton

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	Welburn	21	2.77%	1409.40x
2	Whiting	16	2.11%	109.44x
3	Haggitt	13	1.71%	3823.53x
4	Copeland	11	1.45%	153.20x
5	Grasby	11	1.45%	2558.14x
6	Mosley	10	1.32%	139.86x
7	Speed	10	1.32%	163.93x
8	Keith	9	1.19%	110.57x
9	Hornley	8	1.05%	5714.29x
10	Featherston	7	0.920%	972.22x
11	Hornsey	7	0.920%	419.16x
12	Webester	7	0.920%	1428.57x
13	Charter	6	0.790%	408.16x
14	Overfield	6	0.790%	2500.00x
15	Sissons	6	0.790%	256.41x
16	Warley	6	0.790%	1224.49x
17	Crawforth	5	0.660%	1190.48x
18	Freear	5	0.660%	1000.00x
19	Foxton	4	0.530%	312.50x
20	Burkitt	3	0.400%	200.00x
21	Burks	3	0.400%	319.15x
22	Catterick	3	0.400%	857.14x
23	Coot	3	0.400%	882.35x
24	Fussey	3	0.400%	566.04x
25	Poskitt	3	0.400%	500.00x
26	Stephinson	3	0.400%	1153.85x
27	Timpson	3	0.400%	225.56x
28	Cookman	2	0.260%	327.87x
29	Hillerby	2	0.260%	689.66x
30	Scarle	2	0.260%	1818.18x
31	Warcup	2	0.260%	465.12x
32	Bowser	1	0.130%	89.29x
33	Brader	1	0.130%	185.19x
34	Freshney	1	0.130%	285.71x
35	Garbut	1	0.130%	454.55x
36	Gilliard	1	0.130%	270.27x
37	Hebb	1	0.130%	138.89x
38	Hymers	1	0.130%	166.67x
39	Jewkes	1	0.130%	105.26x
40	Leason	1	0.130%	131.58x
41	Loton	1	0.130%	312.50x
42	Macdougall	1	0.130%	86.96x
43	Nellis	1	0.130%	277.78x
44	Pidd	1	0.130%	178.57x
45	Spavin	1	0.130%	200.00x
46	Twiddle	1	0.130%	555.56x