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1881 census place

Dorstone surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Dorstone, Herefordshire 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

15 surnames are listed for Dorstone, Herefordshire, covering 88 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Palin, with 13 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Dorstone

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.

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1Palin13677.08x
2Waring12213.52x
3Arrowsmith11317.00x
4Beavan9514.29x
5Carver9222.22x
6Maddox7307.02x
7Pikes717500.00x
8Proper57142.86x
9Altree43076.92x
10Cribb4588.24x
11Gwillim2434.78x
12Preen2425.53x
13Boar1666.67x
14Maddy1357.14x
15Quarry1303.03x