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1881 census place

Exmoor surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Exmoor, Somerset 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

17 surnames are listed for Exmoor, Somerset, covering 109 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Elworthy, with 18 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Exmoor

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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
1Elworthy183673.47x
2Buckingham14335.73x
3Smyth13445.21x
4Steer13356.16x
5Kingdon111122.45x
6Huxtable10735.29x
7Passmore9491.80x
8Red66666.67x
9Shapland5892.86x
10Antill2500.00x
11Tidball2769.23x
12Boll11428.57x
13Crang1416.67x
14Gaye1714.29x
15Slader1454.55x
16Tamlyn1333.33x
17Vellacott1833.33x