1881 census place

Broseley surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Broseley, Shropshire 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

152 surnames are listed for Broseley, Shropshire, covering 1,743 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Lloyd, with 92 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Broseley

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	Lloyd	92	2.05%	17.57x
2	Ball	54	1.20%	14.58x
3	Gough	54	1.20%	41.06x
4	Meredith	47	1.05%	51.87x
5	Aston	42	0.940%	56.77x
6	Garbett	42	0.940%	240.27x
7	Boden	41	0.910%	112.79x
8	Leadbetter	40	0.890%	172.12x
9	Wilde	37	0.830%	56.66x
10	Poole	35	0.780%	16.20x
11	Bagley	31	0.690%	93.40x
12	Doughty	29	0.650%	50.84x
13	Maiden	29	0.650%	235.20x
14	Pope	29	0.650%	18.76x
15	Dodd	28	0.620%	15.35x
16	Humphries	27	0.600%	26.72x
17	Oakley	26	0.580%	27.37x
18	Roper	26	0.580%	27.85x
19	Corfield	25	0.560%	98.54x
20	Hartshorn	25	0.560%	128.60x
21	Lister	25	0.560%	19.55x
22	Pumford	25	0.560%	2066.12x
23	Oakes	24	0.540%	36.95x
24	Britton	23	0.510%	28.96x
25	Cullis	23	0.510%	330.94x
26	Goodhall	22	0.490%	161.65x
27	Burnet	20	0.450%	121.88x
28	Langford	19	0.420%	26.95x
29	Instone	18	0.400%	322.00x
30	Oswell	18	0.400%	473.68x
31	Gallier	17	0.380%	688.26x
32	Gittings	16	0.360%	185.83x
33	Sherwood	16	0.360%	27.99x
34	Smallman	16	0.360%	108.99x
35	Tonkiss	16	0.360%	1600.00x
36	Beddow	15	0.330%	122.15x
37	Ruff	15	0.330%	103.45x
38	Tench	15	0.330%	231.48x
39	Hartshorne	14	0.310%	203.19x
40	Plimley	14	0.310%	897.44x
41	Bill	13	0.290%	81.45x
42	Dudley	13	0.290%	19.32x
43	Pott	13	0.290%	127.45x
44	Pountney	13	0.290%	149.08x
45	Cleobury	12	0.270%	1200.00x
46	Felton	12	0.270%	38.90x
47	Stephan	12	0.270%	975.61x
48	Venn	12	0.270%	58.97x
49	Wase	12	0.270%	697.67x
50	Broadhurst	11	0.250%	24.22x
51	Colley	11	0.250%	19.35x
52	Exley	11	0.250%	51.57x
53	Fiddler	11	0.250%	113.52x
54	Harriss	11	0.250%	37.53x
55	Roden	11	0.250%	52.36x
56	Anson	10	0.220%	60.17x
57	Healy	10	0.220%	33.69x
58	Hurdley	10	0.220%	564.97x
59	Quin	10	0.220%	20.81x
60	Lears	9	0.200%	1097.56x
61	Legge	9	0.200%	44.91x
62	Mapp	9	0.200%	104.17x
63	Snead	9	0.200%	198.24x
64	Thursfield	9	0.200%	141.51x
65	Gittins	8	0.180%	28.93x
66	Ledger	8	0.180%	26.08x
67	Mullard	8	0.180%	108.55x
68	Nicklin	8	0.180%	44.97x
69	Ryalls	8	0.180%	236.69x
70	Sargeant	8	0.180%	22.64x
71	Sedgley	8	0.180%	116.96x
72	Speake	8	0.180%	117.13x
73	Walford	8	0.180%	29.05x
74	Boucher	7	0.160%	29.62x
75	Everall	7	0.160%	101.01x
76	Gabell	7	0.160%	370.37x
77	Headley	7	0.160%	57.76x
78	Jesse	7	0.160%	244.76x
79	Powis	7	0.160%	40.94x
80	Tew	7	0.160%	35.57x
81	Wattson	7	0.160%	466.67x
82	Wedge	7	0.160%	52.75x
83	Ashwood	6	0.130%	105.45x
84	Betton	6	0.130%	167.13x
85	Burroughs	6	0.130%	41.72x
86	Churms	6	0.130%	769.23x
87	Dorsett	6	0.130%	99.17x
88	Glaze	6	0.130%	113.42x
89	Pinches	6	0.130%	76.05x
90	Scoltock	6	0.130%	434.78x
91	Tildesley	6	0.130%	89.82x
92	Cullwick	5	0.110%	555.56x
93	Getting	5	0.110%	632.91x
94	Norgrove	5	0.110%	114.42x
95	Postins	5	0.110%	1250.00x
96	Rumsey	5	0.110%	33.38x
97	Tedman	5	0.110%	260.42x
98	Birbeck	4	0.090%	57.22x
99	Botwood	4	0.090%	232.56x
100	Brew	4	0.090%	35.43x