1881 census place

Glastonbury surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Glastonbury, 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

197 surnames are listed for Glastonbury, Somerset, covering 1,589 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Marsh, with 103 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Glastonbury

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	Marsh	103	2.68%	37.62x
2	Bond	45	1.17%	22.15x
3	Masters	44	1.15%	61.88x
4	Rice	37	0.960%	31.05x
5	Godfrey	36	0.940%	31.63x
6	Heal	36	0.940%	176.21x
7	Higgins	32	0.830%	16.49x
8	Chivers	30	0.780%	88.60x
9	Walter	30	0.780%	51.02x
10	Vile	25	0.650%	378.79x
11	Vincent	24	0.630%	20.05x
12	Lester	23	0.600%	38.07x
13	Baily	22	0.570%	90.57x
14	Chamberlain	21	0.550%	20.11x
15	Lisk	21	0.550%	1489.36x
16	Coombs	20	0.520%	30.82x
17	Thyer	20	0.520%	647.25x
18	Down	19	0.500%	41.22x
19	Helliker	19	0.500%	2500.00x
20	Paul	19	0.500%	19.78x
21	Champion	17	0.440%	42.33x
22	Porch	17	0.440%	498.53x
23	Withers	16	0.420%	25.42x
24	Gillard	15	0.390%	44.95x
25	Laver	15	0.390%	101.63x
26	Churchill	14	0.360%	30.75x
27	Brass	13	0.340%	178.82x
28	Lance	13	0.340%	239.85x
29	Alves	12	0.310%	588.24x
30	Edghill	12	0.310%	1090.91x
31	Haimes	12	0.310%	547.95x
32	Linham	12	0.310%	677.97x
33	Lockyer	12	0.310%	40.89x
34	Merrick	12	0.310%	42.13x
35	Pickford	12	0.310%	38.41x
36	Rawles	12	0.310%	285.71x
37	Strode	12	0.310%	553.00x
38	Sweet	12	0.310%	34.65x
39	Barnsby	11	0.290%	833.33x
40	Counsell	11	0.290%	115.18x
41	Haine	11	0.290%	201.83x
42	Hole	11	0.290%	33.41x
43	Mattock	11	0.290%	110.44x
44	Maundrell	11	0.290%	666.67x
45	Swanton	11	0.290%	370.37x
46	Tatchell	11	0.290%	370.37x
47	Windmill	11	0.290%	180.33x
48	Close	10	0.260%	29.86x
49	Difford	10	0.260%	500.00x
50	Fear	10	0.260%	58.75x
51	Hillard	10	0.260%	174.22x
52	Vowles	10	0.260%	54.23x
53	Andow	9	0.230%	600.00x
54	Churches	9	0.230%	352.94x
55	Govier	9	0.230%	119.84x
56	Hanham	9	0.230%	262.39x
57	Hann	9	0.230%	51.34x
58	Haskins	9	0.230%	83.64x
59	Mapstone	9	0.230%	300.00x
60	Maul	9	0.230%	447.76x
61	Minns	9	0.230%	53.32x
62	Pester	9	0.230%	207.37x
63	Phillis	9	0.230%	286.62x
64	Claydon	8	0.210%	33.04x
65	Corp	8	0.210%	187.35x
66	Durston	8	0.210%	111.11x
67	Murrow	8	0.210%	487.80x
68	Toomer	8	0.210%	132.89x
69	Card	7	0.180%	31.11x
70	Gange	7	0.180%	300.43x
71	Giblett	7	0.180%	213.41x
72	Goodland	7	0.180%	145.53x
73	Mattick	7	0.180%	496.45x
74	Shipp	7	0.180%	58.43x
75	Skrine	7	0.180%	823.53x
76	Somers	7	0.180%	53.85x
77	Swayne	7	0.180%	185.19x
78	Trim	7	0.180%	60.82x
79	Banger	6	0.160%	240.00x
80	Beswetherick	6	0.160%	384.62x
81	Cornwell	6	0.160%	27.12x
82	Dibble	6	0.160%	54.30x
83	Dowden	6	0.160%	71.51x
84	Evett	6	0.160%	220.59x
85	Fouracres	6	0.160%	566.04x
86	Hiscox	6	0.160%	85.71x
87	Keats	6	0.160%	71.26x
88	Kerridge	6	0.160%	42.61x
89	Kilmister	6	0.160%	329.67x
90	Lazenbury	6	0.160%	1176.47x
91	Mintern	6	0.160%	281.69x
92	Morland	6	0.160%	55.66x
93	Neads	6	0.160%	365.85x
94	Ridout	6	0.160%	43.99x
95	Rowsell	6	0.160%	73.62x
96	Scriven	6	0.160%	31.07x
97	Spragg	6	0.160%	55.35x
98	Stow	6	0.160%	35.42x
99	Win	6	0.160%	1034.48x
100	Anger	5	0.130%	276.24x