1881 census place

Bury St Edmunds St Mary surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Bury St Edmunds St Mary, Suffolk 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

422 surnames are listed for Bury St Edmunds St Mary, Suffolk, covering 2,832 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Last, with 62 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Bury St Edmunds St Mary

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	Last	62	0.930%	116.63x
2	Nunn	62	0.930%	53.01x
3	Frost	61	0.910%	16.25x
4	Lomax	42	0.630%	44.55x
5	Whiting	41	0.610%	31.88x
6	Gooch	40	0.600%	68.31x
7	Alderton	34	0.510%	113.86x
8	Brabrook	33	0.490%	827.07x
9	Potter	32	0.480%	7.39x
10	Farrow	30	0.450%	23.94x
11	Catton	27	0.400%	124.83x
12	Banham	26	0.390%	76.45x
13	Coe	26	0.390%	23.97x
14	Foreman	25	0.370%	28.64x
15	Golding	25	0.370%	21.24x
16	Reach	25	0.370%	446.43x
17	Stocking	25	0.370%	452.08x
18	Cornish	24	0.360%	24.91x
19	Ely	22	0.330%	62.64x
20	Prewer	22	0.330%	873.02x
21	Avis	21	0.310%	65.48x
22	Bugg	21	0.310%	69.61x
23	Cobbold	21	0.310%	143.34x
24	Ranson	21	0.310%	63.60x
25	Spalding	21	0.310%	43.92x
26	Sturgeon	21	0.310%	77.84x
27	Boreham	19	0.280%	71.67x
28	Palfrey	18	0.270%	83.29x
29	Rolfe	18	0.270%	20.78x
30	Chinery	17	0.250%	122.39x
31	Emerson	17	0.250%	36.74x
32	Faiers	17	0.250%	557.38x
33	Fulcher	17	0.250%	50.36x
34	Ridgeon	17	0.250%	646.39x
35	Tompson	17	0.250%	118.72x
36	Tricker	17	0.250%	113.64x
37	Devereux	16	0.240%	88.50x
38	Dorling	16	0.240%	141.47x
39	Durrant	16	0.240%	15.31x
40	Garwood	16	0.240%	48.97x
41	Jarman	16	0.240%	25.12x
42	Newell	16	0.240%	15.16x
43	Balls	15	0.220%	17.53x
44	Bowers	15	0.220%	12.31x
45	Greene	15	0.220%	82.15x
46	Hitchings	15	0.220%	72.71x
47	Soames	15	0.220%	172.41x
48	Winward	15	0.220%	212.16x
49	Dowse	14	0.210%	61.08x
50	Howlett	14	0.210%	15.63x
51	Musk	14	0.210%	90.97x
52	Pryke	14	0.210%	58.95x
53	Steggles	14	0.210%	179.49x
54	Borley	13	0.190%	126.71x
55	Brazier	13	0.190%	20.77x
56	Crick	13	0.190%	32.55x
57	Snape	13	0.190%	21.11x
58	Wicks	13	0.190%	13.83x
59	Arbon	12	0.180%	174.17x
60	Cutting	12	0.180%	35.24x
61	Debenham	12	0.180%	96.93x
62	Firman	12	0.180%	70.63x
63	Kerry	12	0.180%	26.57x
64	Plume	12	0.180%	170.94x
65	Prigg	12	0.180%	196.40x
66	Sparke	12	0.180%	106.76x
67	Stebbing	12	0.180%	84.33x
68	Woolnough	12	0.180%	57.80x
69	Baldry	11	0.160%	35.07x
70	Bays	11	0.160%	140.13x
71	Boggis	11	0.160%	118.53x
72	Froud	11	0.160%	59.36x
73	Lofts	11	0.160%	72.56x
74	Pawsey	11	0.160%	94.50x
75	Pettit	11	0.160%	20.83x
76	Pettitt	11	0.160%	30.80x
77	Ransom	11	0.160%	30.43x
78	Sale	11	0.160%	25.00x
79	Scates	11	0.160%	650.89x
80	Beales	10	0.150%	35.17x
81	Bocock	10	0.150%	123.61x
82	Bonner	10	0.150%	17.04x
83	Brewster	10	0.150%	15.46x
84	Cowlin	10	0.150%	163.13x
85	Erith	10	0.150%	476.19x
86	Flack	10	0.150%	21.26x
87	Fordham	10	0.150%	18.62x
88	Gross	10	0.150%	80.06x
89	Land	10	0.150%	20.77x
90	Newby	10	0.150%	14.97x
91	Plumb	10	0.150%	18.51x
92	Sturman	10	0.150%	67.34x
93	Tunbridge	10	0.150%	90.74x
94	Cocksedge	9	0.130%	87.55x
95	Grimmer	9	0.130%	104.90x
96	Gutteridge	9	0.130%	26.52x
97	Jackaman	9	0.130%	212.26x
98	Middleditch	9	0.130%	73.65x
99	Mothersole	9	0.130%	125.00x
100	Mulley	9	0.130%	64.79x