1881 census place

Bury surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Bury, Lancashire 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

1,252 surnames are listed for Bury, Lancashire, covering 28,016 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Gee, with 27 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Bury

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	Gee	27	0.070%	2.67x
202	Lomas	27	0.070%	3.69x
203	Maden	27	0.070%	18.65x
204	Stock	27	0.070%	5.48x
205	Wike	27	0.070%	214.97x
206	Auty	26	0.070%	19.58x
207	Burke	26	0.070%	2.23x
208	Dewhurst	26	0.070%	5.53x
209	Eastham	26	0.070%	12.86x
210	Farrar	26	0.070%	4.93x
211	Fawcett	26	0.070%	3.40x
212	Mayor	26	0.070%	15.02x
213	Tonge	26	0.070%	10.31x
214	Waddington	26	0.070%	4.04x
215	Wildman	26	0.070%	10.75x
216	Bland	25	0.060%	3.04x
217	Stalker	25	0.060%	12.83x
218	Critchley	24	0.060%	6.80x
219	Fairbrother	24	0.060%	10.66x
220	Fielding	24	0.060%	2.71x
221	Gerrard	24	0.060%	4.74x
222	Healey	24	0.060%	3.71x
223	Ince	24	0.060%	12.17x
224	Jepson	24	0.060%	6.19x
225	Lonsdale	24	0.060%	7.31x
226	Lynch	24	0.060%	2.30x
227	Melling	24	0.060%	9.80x
228	Moran	24	0.060%	3.31x
229	Randle	24	0.060%	7.23x
230	Wilde	24	0.060%	4.16x
231	Aston	23	0.060%	3.52x
232	Binns	23	0.060%	3.50x
233	Crowe	23	0.060%	5.82x
234	Deegan	23	0.060%	86.11x
235	Newbold	23	0.060%	7.96x
236	Pixton	23	0.060%	88.77x
237	Speight	23	0.060%	7.15x
238	Casey	22	0.060%	3.77x
239	Dillon	22	0.060%	5.62x
240	Doherty	22	0.060%	6.81x
241	Grindrod	22	0.060%	13.85x
242	Malone	22	0.060%	6.94x
243	Nolan	22	0.060%	4.07x
244	Orrell	22	0.060%	14.94x
245	Peers	22	0.060%	9.52x
246	Petty	22	0.060%	5.61x
247	Rawlinson	22	0.060%	4.66x
248	Sutherst	22	0.060%	137.50x
249	Bleasdale	21	0.050%	17.30x
250	Bracewell	21	0.050%	14.71x
251	Dutson	21	0.050%	52.42x
252	Finnerty	21	0.050%	96.24x
253	Handley	21	0.050%	3.14x
254	Higson	21	0.050%	8.29x
255	Mortimer	21	0.050%	2.54x
256	Partington	21	0.050%	3.74x
257	Ramsden	21	0.050%	2.91x
258	Topping	21	0.050%	7.71x
259	Townley	21	0.050%	8.41x
260	Whittle	21	0.050%	2.43x
261	Beswick	20	0.050%	5.17x
262	Bowker	20	0.050%	5.18x
263	Brearley	20	0.050%	8.08x
264	Harwood	20	0.050%	1.89x
265	Higginbottom	20	0.050%	7.73x
266	Hopwood	20	0.050%	4.43x
267	Judge	20	0.050%	4.67x
268	Kenny	20	0.050%	4.22x
269	Maines	20	0.050%	177.94x
270	Mercer	20	0.050%	1.92x
271	Oddie	20	0.050%	26.59x
272	Redfern	20	0.050%	3.63x
273	Royles	20	0.050%	87.45x
274	Shorrocks	20	0.050%	38.39x
275	Stansfield	20	0.050%	3.27x
276	Talbot	20	0.050%	2.03x
277	Anderton	19	0.050%	4.04x
278	Bamford	19	0.050%	3.19x
279	Barcroft	19	0.050%	50.78x
280	Cornall	19	0.050%	33.19x
281	Egan	19	0.050%	5.78x
282	Fenton	19	0.050%	2.40x
283	Fielden	19	0.050%	8.23x
284	Knott	19	0.050%	2.42x
285	Rogerson	19	0.050%	3.90x
286	Royds	19	0.050%	29.33x
287	Scotson	19	0.050%	44.77x
288	Sugden	19	0.050%	4.15x
289	Carson	18	0.050%	4.13x
290	Coop	18	0.050%	13.91x
291	Halliwell	18	0.050%	4.10x
292	Heyes	18	0.050%	5.87x
293	Hindle	18	0.050%	3.24x
294	Jopson	18	0.050%	40.28x
295	Mooney	18	0.050%	3.92x
296	Pennington	18	0.050%	3.07x
297	Raby	18	0.050%	9.47x
298	Sandiford	18	0.050%	17.00x
299	Seed	18	0.050%	6.29x
300	Vickerman	18	0.050%	25.59x