1881 census place

Burslem surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Burslem, Staffordshire 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

1,002 surnames are listed for Burslem, Staffordshire, covering 17,786 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Hammersley, with 23 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Burslem

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	Hammersley	23	0.080%	25.89x
202	Hilditch	23	0.080%	28.19x
203	Hurd	23	0.080%	18.16x
204	Myatt	23	0.080%	17.10x
205	Rathbone	23	0.080%	14.65x
206	Sargeant	23	0.080%	10.33x
207	Bateman	22	0.080%	3.01x
208	Bradbury	22	0.080%	2.70x
209	Breeze	22	0.080%	12.61x
210	Jervis	22	0.080%	10.14x
211	Lear	22	0.080%	13.34x
212	Longshaw	22	0.080%	44.60x
213	Mansfield	22	0.080%	4.15x
214	Moran	22	0.080%	4.25x
215	Pickford	22	0.080%	9.57x
216	Stanyer	22	0.080%	70.24x
217	Whitehurst	22	0.080%	24.53x
218	Woodall	22	0.080%	9.68x
219	Bebbington	21	0.070%	16.78x
220	Buxton	21	0.070%	4.95x
221	Goodall	21	0.070%	3.47x
222	Moreton	21	0.070%	9.93x
223	Parton	21	0.070%	13.67x
224	Rushton	21	0.070%	3.60x
225	Tatton	21	0.070%	28.58x
226	Tinsley	21	0.070%	12.24x
227	Brammer	20	0.070%	29.61x
228	Caton	20	0.070%	14.78x
229	Chesters	20	0.070%	24.46x
230	Copestick	20	0.070%	152.56x
231	Dykes	20	0.070%	10.29x
232	Joynson	20	0.070%	30.55x
233	Milward	20	0.070%	15.31x
234	Pepper	20	0.070%	5.04x
235	Scragg	20	0.070%	21.82x
236	Sharman	20	0.070%	5.14x
237	Simcock	20	0.070%	24.37x
238	Wildblood	20	0.070%	95.10x
239	Wilshaw	20	0.070%	28.01x
240	Adshead	19	0.070%	15.46x
241	Begley	19	0.070%	39.35x
242	Clutton	19	0.070%	36.76x
243	Elson	19	0.070%	10.74x
244	Grice	19	0.070%	6.52x
245	Grosvenor	19	0.070%	30.25x
246	Kenny	19	0.070%	5.62x
247	Mollart	19	0.070%	131.67x
248	Orgill	19	0.070%	72.46x
249	Shenton	19	0.070%	10.51x
250	Tams	19	0.070%	51.39x
251	Till	19	0.070%	9.57x
252	Walklett	19	0.070%	141.90x
253	Wallbanks	19	0.070%	226.46x
254	Amos	18	0.060%	3.88x
255	Barratt	18	0.060%	3.14x
256	Berrisford	18	0.060%	20.86x
257	Bunn	18	0.060%	6.54x
258	Copeland	18	0.060%	6.73x
259	Corn	18	0.060%	85.96x
260	Hand	18	0.060%	5.31x
261	Hawley	18	0.060%	6.52x
262	Kind	18	0.060%	54.05x
263	Kinsey	18	0.060%	9.73x
264	Littler	18	0.060%	9.60x
265	Lockett	18	0.060%	8.77x
266	Mullock	18	0.060%	64.26x
267	Powner	18	0.060%	73.11x
268	Stonier	18	0.060%	35.94x
269	Wynne	18	0.060%	6.61x
270	Allman	17	0.060%	12.82x
271	Arrowsmith	17	0.060%	7.76x
272	Cain	17	0.060%	2.90x
273	Cyples	17	0.060%	198.14x
274	Dayson	17	0.060%	111.26x
275	Farrington	17	0.060%	7.00x
276	Henshall	17	0.060%	12.40x
277	Hickton	17	0.060%	64.84x
278	Hulse	17	0.060%	9.51x
279	Hulson	17	0.060%	195.85x
280	Kerrigan	17	0.060%	33.38x
281	Oldham	17	0.060%	3.43x
282	Palin	17	0.060%	14.04x
283	Pierpoint	17	0.060%	28.12x
284	Rutter	17	0.060%	3.95x
285	Scarratt	17	0.060%	67.76x
286	Sherwin	17	0.060%	11.18x
287	Titley	17	0.060%	22.50x
288	Tunnicliff	17	0.060%	40.32x
289	Worgan	17	0.060%	75.09x
290	Cowen	16	0.060%	10.32x
291	Drakeford	16	0.060%	59.11x
292	Findley	16	0.060%	21.44x
293	Locker	16	0.060%	22.65x
294	Mould	16	0.060%	6.61x
295	Newbrook	16	0.060%	91.69x
296	Philips	16	0.060%	3.06x
297	Swindles	16	0.060%	62.60x
298	Tittensor	16	0.060%	91.69x
299	Venables	16	0.060%	8.07x
300	Wallbank	16	0.060%	18.24x