1881 census place

Cannock surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Cannock, 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

713 surnames are listed for Cannock, Staffordshire, covering 7,694 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Evans, with 242 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Cannock

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	Evans	242	1.41%	3.22x
2	Craddock	128	0.740%	88.44x
3	Benton	115	0.670%	64.55x
4	Bailey	104	0.600%	4.01x
5	Yates	103	0.600%	8.71x
6	Bradbury	102	0.590%	20.52x
7	Harvey	90	0.520%	4.90x
8	Whitehouse	88	0.510%	19.66x
9	Bird	82	0.480%	6.24x
10	Brindley	79	0.460%	60.07x
11	Mason	75	0.440%	3.24x
12	Anslow	71	0.410%	160.05x
13	Plant	69	0.400%	18.14x
14	Bates	61	0.350%	5.57x
15	Stokes	61	0.350%	8.40x
16	Dean	55	0.320%	4.60x
17	Rowley	55	0.320%	12.17x
18	Walters	53	0.310%	6.46x
19	Jukes	52	0.300%	50.17x
20	Fellows	51	0.300%	21.90x
21	Derry	50	0.290%	65.88x
22	Chilton	45	0.260%	32.55x
23	Sambrook	43	0.250%	121.30x
24	Cope	42	0.240%	10.80x
25	Lockley	42	0.240%	64.35x
26	Wootton	42	0.240%	26.89x
27	Ingram	41	0.240%	7.80x
28	Kent	41	0.240%	5.66x
29	Haycock	40	0.230%	41.49x
30	Haywood	39	0.230%	10.80x
31	Westwood	38	0.220%	13.17x
32	Bate	37	0.220%	12.69x
33	Birch	37	0.220%	5.25x
34	Horton	37	0.220%	5.79x
35	Deakin	36	0.210%	15.14x
36	Dunning	36	0.210%	24.65x
37	Jellyman	36	0.210%	379.75x
38	Perks	36	0.210%	20.10x
39	Guy	34	0.200%	9.02x
40	Handley	34	0.200%	11.71x
41	Prince	34	0.200%	8.74x
42	Reeves	34	0.200%	4.82x
43	Savage	34	0.200%	5.14x
44	Clewley	32	0.190%	198.14x
45	Thacker	32	0.190%	25.67x
46	Titley	32	0.190%	69.54x
47	Corbett	31	0.180%	9.19x
48	Emery	31	0.180%	8.25x
49	Beard	30	0.170%	6.62x
50	Carpenter	30	0.170%	5.08x
51	Gough	30	0.170%	5.95x
52	Oakley	30	0.170%	8.23x
53	Love	29	0.170%	7.11x
54	Smallman	28	0.160%	49.72x
55	Tonks	27	0.160%	29.84x
56	Woolley	27	0.160%	7.91x
57	Atkins	26	0.150%	4.03x
58	Garbett	26	0.150%	38.78x
59	Jenkinson	26	0.150%	8.63x
60	Parkes	26	0.150%	7.38x
61	Sellman	26	0.150%	216.49x
62	Tooth	26	0.150%	51.90x
63	Trubshaw	26	0.150%	269.43x
64	Askey	25	0.150%	61.64x
65	Leighton	25	0.150%	13.51x
66	Millington	25	0.150%	9.59x
67	Harley	24	0.140%	10.82x
68	Wallbank	24	0.140%	44.92x
69	Belcher	23	0.130%	11.10x
70	Cadman	23	0.130%	16.40x
71	Farmer	23	0.130%	4.28x
72	Merrick	23	0.130%	18.02x
73	Powis	23	0.130%	35.05x
74	Wilks	23	0.130%	8.50x
75	Bradford	22	0.130%	6.56x
76	Brookes	22	0.130%	5.44x
77	Hackwood	22	0.130%	273.63x
78	Hodgkiss	22	0.130%	33.91x
79	Humphries	22	0.130%	5.68x
80	Keeling	22	0.130%	14.65x
81	Scattergood	22	0.130%	47.51x
82	Bagnall	21	0.120%	14.21x
83	Boot	21	0.120%	25.85x
84	Hulme	21	0.120%	5.71x
85	Lomas	20	0.120%	6.29x
86	Massey	20	0.120%	4.55x
87	Dando	19	0.110%	29.87x
88	Evens	19	0.110%	42.07x
89	Nevill	19	0.110%	30.25x
90	Armishaw	18	0.100%	235.60x
91	Bayley	18	0.100%	6.49x
92	Beddow	18	0.100%	38.21x
93	Betton	18	0.100%	130.53x
94	Edgington	18	0.100%	38.30x
95	Gettings	18	0.100%	105.82x
96	Stanton	18	0.100%	5.25x
97	Wainwright	18	0.100%	4.94x
98	Warrender	18	0.100%	65.96x
99	Wilkes	18	0.100%	6.04x
100	Amos	17	0.100%	6.01x