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1881 census place

Gisburn surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Gisburn, Yorkshire 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

31 surnames are listed for Gisburn, Yorkshire, covering 139 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Hitchen, with 14 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Gisburn

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
1Hitchen14387.81x
2Collinge12338.98x
3Croasdale111309.52x
4Bulcock91000.00x
5Thorogood9381.36x
6Chew8296.30x
7Macmillan7476.19x
8Stuttard7603.45x
9Osmond6251.05x
10Starkie6352.94x
11Dalglish5515.46x
12Emmott5251.26x
13Norcross5877.19x
14Wane5943.40x
15Fennel3731.71x
16Haythornthwaite3666.67x
17Loynd3882.35x
18Moorby3410.96x
19Thistlewaite31764.71x
20Wormwell3967.74x
21Redmayne2285.71x
22Clague152.91x
23Daggett1322.58x
24Emberson1135.14x
25Farish1156.25x
26Hoof1434.78x
27Lowcock1147.06x
28Middlebrough1833.33x
29Stoyles1714.29x
30Traviss1714.29x
31Wignal1588.24x