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 Bagley, with 15 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
301	Bagley	15	0.050%	7.18x
302	Bickerton	15	0.050%	12.67x
303	Billings	15	0.050%	11.00x
304	Billington	15	0.050%	4.89x
305	Birks	15	0.050%	8.01x
306	Chesworth	15	0.050%	23.73x
307	Craddock	15	0.050%	6.31x
308	Ellerton	15	0.050%	29.39x
309	Elsby	15	0.050%	87.87x
310	Embury	15	0.050%	103.23x
311	Foulkes	15	0.050%	5.70x
312	Hopkin	15	0.050%	6.87x
313	Poulson	15	0.050%	22.24x
314	Shufflebottom	15	0.050%	29.34x
315	Simms	15	0.050%	4.67x
316	Astbury	14	0.050%	10.59x
317	Bagshaw	14	0.050%	6.21x
318	Beardmore	14	0.050%	10.82x
319	Beswick	14	0.050%	5.07x
320	Birtles	14	0.050%	14.29x
321	Bould	14	0.050%	20.39x
322	Cawley	14	0.050%	9.36x
323	Cork	14	0.050%	6.69x
324	Felton	14	0.050%	7.21x
325	Giblin	14	0.050%	25.59x
326	Hales	14	0.050%	3.45x
327	Moseley	14	0.050%	5.43x
328	Newark	14	0.050%	75.72x
329	Pickin	14	0.050%	26.70x
330	Ryles	14	0.050%	55.18x
331	Saddler	14	0.050%	16.51x
332	Simcoe	14	0.050%	87.83x
333	Stanistreet	14	0.050%	225.08x
334	Whittingham	14	0.050%	6.59x
335	Allmark	13	0.050%	46.41x
336	Bedson	13	0.050%	38.93x
337	Blackhurst	13	0.050%	26.30x
338	Blaze	13	0.050%	103.67x
339	Boon	13	0.050%	4.91x
340	Brereton	13	0.050%	11.06x
341	Clewlow	13	0.050%	44.17x
342	Darlington	13	0.050%	6.77x
343	Deane	13	0.050%	5.51x
344	Docksey	13	0.050%	83.55x
345	Doncaster	13	0.050%	28.65x
346	Ferneyhough	13	0.050%	62.95x
347	Hadfield	13	0.050%	3.31x
348	Hesketh	13	0.050%	4.81x
349	Lent	13	0.050%	133.88x
350	Overton	13	0.050%	4.74x
351	Plimley	13	0.050%	132.52x
352	Ridge	13	0.050%	6.58x
353	Sant	13	0.050%	23.05x
354	Shelley	13	0.050%	5.94x
355	Silvester	13	0.050%	5.95x
356	Tittle	13	0.050%	83.55x
357	Whitehall	13	0.050%	24.97x
358	Wordley	13	0.050%	39.26x
359	Belfield	12	0.040%	16.76x
360	Bellingham	12	0.040%	11.53x
361	Brocklehurst	12	0.040%	7.79x
362	Capewell	12	0.040%	15.48x
363	Chidlow	12	0.040%	38.91x
364	Critchley	12	0.040%	4.77x
365	Hackney	12	0.040%	9.74x
366	Hawthorn	12	0.040%	7.34x
367	Hodgkiss	12	0.040%	11.27x
368	Kinson	12	0.040%	54.84x
369	Leadbeater	12	0.040%	10.34x
370	Lowndes	12	0.040%	12.63x
371	Maiden	12	0.040%	15.46x
372	Pickerill	12	0.040%	37.54x
373	Sayer	12	0.040%	3.24x
374	Seaman	12	0.040%	5.48x
375	Timmis	12	0.040%	18.30x
376	Twigg	12	0.040%	6.07x
377	Wallett	12	0.040%	57.06x
378	Wooton	12	0.040%	15.98x
379	Yeoman	12	0.040%	6.73x
380	Amson	11	0.040%	86.41x
381	Barcroft	11	0.040%	41.21x
382	Beasley	11	0.040%	3.59x
383	Bennison	11	0.040%	13.85x
384	Benton	11	0.040%	3.76x
385	Blakeman	11	0.040%	13.25x
386	Bossons	11	0.040%	65.17x
387	Broadhurst	11	0.040%	3.85x
388	Chalk	11	0.040%	5.90x
389	Challinor	11	0.040%	11.05x
390	Crump	11	0.040%	3.60x
391	Delves	11	0.040%	21.84x
392	Dewsbury	11	0.040%	25.35x
393	Downward	11	0.040%	60.74x
394	Eggington	11	0.040%	50.27x
395	Espley	11	0.040%	47.41x
396	Findler	11	0.040%	153.42x
397	Frail	11	0.040%	72.90x
398	Hallen	11	0.040%	97.17x
399	Hartshorn	11	0.040%	8.98x
400	Hassall	11	0.040%	6.24x