1881 census place

Brightside Bierlow surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Brightside Bierlow, 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

2,643 surnames are listed for Brightside Bierlow, Yorkshire, covering 40,748 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Dickinson, with 39 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Brightside Bierlow

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
201	Dickinson	39	0.070%	1.61x
202	Higgins	39	0.070%	1.36x
203	Law	39	0.070%	1.52x
204	Waller	39	0.070%	2.73x
205	Chappell	38	0.070%	3.97x
206	Harrop	38	0.070%	5.88x
207	Oates	38	0.070%	4.29x
208	Reaney	38	0.070%	39.46x
209	Bagshaw	37	0.070%	8.16x
210	Draper	37	0.070%	2.77x
211	Freeman	37	0.070%	1.02x
212	Howson	37	0.070%	10.45x
213	Jessop	37	0.070%	5.49x
214	Morley	37	0.070%	1.63x
215	Ridge	37	0.070%	9.32x
216	Saville	37	0.070%	7.17x
217	Whitworth	37	0.070%	3.90x
218	Allison	36	0.060%	2.23x
219	Cobb	36	0.060%	4.46x
220	Darwin	36	0.060%	33.26x
221	Lambert	36	0.060%	1.16x
222	Birch	35	0.060%	1.50x
223	Hodson	35	0.060%	2.98x
224	Hoyland	35	0.060%	16.59x
225	Mellors	35	0.060%	19.74x
226	Sheldon	35	0.060%	4.05x
227	Shelton	35	0.060%	5.24x
228	Beverley	34	0.060%	19.84x
229	Hammond	34	0.060%	1.05x
230	Norman	34	0.060%	1.29x
231	Peck	34	0.060%	3.54x
232	Whitfield	34	0.060%	3.00x
233	Wolstenholme	34	0.060%	7.50x
234	Broomhead	33	0.060%	13.00x
235	Darwent	33	0.060%	56.33x
236	Froggatt	33	0.060%	12.65x
237	Guite	33	0.060%	155.44x
238	Jepson	33	0.060%	5.94x
239	Rowley	33	0.060%	2.21x
240	Skelton	33	0.060%	3.99x
241	Smedley	33	0.060%	7.10x
242	Bray	32	0.060%	1.68x
243	Corker	32	0.060%	23.06x
244	Cowlishaw	32	0.060%	32.59x
245	Elliss	32	0.060%	17.22x
246	Jennings	32	0.060%	1.11x
247	Kent	32	0.060%	1.34x
248	Leigh	32	0.060%	2.45x
249	Maw	32	0.060%	15.44x
250	Rawson	32	0.060%	5.16x
251	Revill	32	0.060%	12.61x
252	Roe	32	0.060%	2.89x
253	Turton	32	0.060%	5.02x
254	Wainwright	32	0.060%	2.66x
255	Biggin	31	0.050%	21.63x
256	Birks	31	0.050%	8.24x
257	Blackwell	31	0.050%	3.00x
258	Cartledge	31	0.050%	10.82x
259	Eaton	31	0.050%	1.95x
260	Fearn	31	0.050%	7.31x
261	Flower	31	0.050%	5.59x
262	Gladwin	31	0.050%	14.53x
263	Guest	31	0.050%	2.56x
264	Hearnshaw	31	0.050%	104.80x
265	Heppenstall	31	0.050%	31.44x
266	Hodgkinson	31	0.050%	3.18x
267	Twigg	31	0.050%	7.80x
268	Whiteley	31	0.050%	3.04x
269	Appleyard	30	0.050%	5.78x
270	Cocker	30	0.050%	6.44x
271	Handley	30	0.050%	3.13x
272	Haywood	30	0.050%	2.52x
273	Howe	30	0.050%	1.35x
274	Linley	30	0.050%	14.84x
275	Moorhouse	30	0.050%	4.27x
276	Nuttall	30	0.050%	2.10x
277	Pashley	30	0.050%	14.36x
278	Straw	30	0.050%	15.16x
279	Trickett	30	0.050%	12.17x
280	Wigley	30	0.050%	8.34x
281	Allcroft	29	0.050%	67.39x
282	Bedford	29	0.050%	2.15x
283	Beech	29	0.050%	3.46x
284	Butcher	29	0.050%	1.21x
285	Buxton	29	0.050%	3.40x
286	England	29	0.050%	2.48x
287	Farmer	29	0.050%	1.63x
288	Flint	29	0.050%	2.85x
289	Godley	29	0.050%	16.20x
290	Highfield	29	0.050%	18.30x
291	Ibbotson	29	0.050%	7.44x
292	Pinder	29	0.050%	4.24x
293	Radford	29	0.050%	2.69x
294	Raynor	29	0.050%	7.37x
295	Renshaw	29	0.050%	5.40x
296	Savage	29	0.050%	1.33x
297	Warriner	29	0.050%	17.42x
298	Ashley	28	0.050%	2.95x
299	Bagley	28	0.050%	6.66x
300	Beatson	28	0.050%	26.37x