1881 census place

Glemsford surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Glemsford, Suffolk 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

95 surnames are listed for Glemsford, Suffolk, covering 1,392 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Copsey, with 117 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Glemsford

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	Copsey	117	4.68%	2191.01x
2	Watkinson	81	3.24%	276.73x
3	Jarmin	58	2.32%	4202.90x
4	Hartley	55	2.20%	35.11x
5	Boreham	54	2.16%	544.35x
6	Brewster	54	2.16%	223.14x
7	Goody	45	1.80%	625.87x
8	Debenham	40	1.60%	863.93x
9	Oakley	39	1.56%	73.68x
10	Twinn	38	1.52%	1711.71x
11	Good	33	1.32%	106.18x
12	Wordley	33	1.32%	1126.28x
13	Ambrose	29	1.16%	131.76x
14	Gridley	26	1.04%	650.00x
15	Crick	25	1.00%	167.22x
16	Plume	25	1.00%	950.57x
17	Byford	24	0.960%	212.58x
18	Suttle	22	0.880%	707.40x
19	Pearman	21	0.840%	175.44x
20	Rutter	20	0.800%	52.53x
21	Farrance	19	0.760%	904.76x
22	Molton	19	0.760%	994.76x
23	Bradnam	17	0.680%	1250.00x
24	Garwood	17	0.680%	139.12x
25	Bigg	16	0.640%	203.56x
26	Game	16	0.640%	202.28x
27	Golding	16	0.640%	36.33x
28	Pettit	16	0.640%	80.97x
29	Argent	15	0.600%	126.37x
30	Cutmore	15	0.600%	360.58x
31	Fenn	14	0.560%	55.16x
32	Albon	13	0.520%	400.00x
33	Alston	13	0.520%	79.85x
34	Bean	13	0.520%	40.20x
35	Starling	13	0.520%	70.77x
36	Theobald	12	0.480%	75.47x
37	Beevis	11	0.440%	1410.26x
38	Craske	11	0.440%	266.99x
39	Dare	11	0.440%	101.95x
40	Pleasance	11	0.440%	337.42x
41	Furbank	10	0.400%	1098.90x
42	Mizon	10	0.400%	813.01x
43	Steell	10	0.400%	2173.91x
44	Beeton	9	0.360%	116.28x
45	Herrington	9	0.360%	95.74x
46	Pearsons	9	0.360%	873.79x
47	Shephard	9	0.360%	37.55x
48	Shinn	9	0.360%	212.77x
49	Sparke	9	0.360%	213.78x
50	Chatters	8	0.320%	500.00x
51	Deeks	8	0.320%	100.13x
52	Leeks	8	0.320%	242.42x
53	Middleditch	8	0.320%	175.05x
54	Bearman	7	0.280%	141.70x
55	Linn	7	0.280%	122.81x
56	Lofts	7	0.280%	123.46x
57	Mallyon	7	0.280%	1489.36x
58	Aust	6	0.240%	214.29x
59	Grimwood	6	0.240%	58.31x
60	Honeyball	6	0.240%	224.72x
61	Sore	6	0.240%	612.24x
62	Willingham	6	0.240%	162.16x
63	Chinery	5	0.200%	96.15x
64	Chown	5	0.200%	64.02x
65	Crisell	5	0.200%	595.24x
66	Denson	5	0.200%	172.41x
67	Gowers	5	0.200%	73.42x
68	Pawsey	5	0.200%	114.68x
69	Playle	5	0.200%	118.48x
70	Tatum	5	0.200%	230.41x
71	Tuffin	5	0.200%	118.76x
72	Coldham	4	0.160%	242.42x
73	Trudgett	4	0.160%	216.22x
74	Briton	3	0.120%	118.58x
75	Byham	3	0.120%	357.14x
76	Maxim	3	0.120%	167.60x
77	Beckenham	2	0.080%	194.17x
78	Chowns	2	0.080%	273.97x
79	Clubb	2	0.080%	45.87x
80	Collar	2	0.080%	85.11x
81	Elliston	2	0.080%	41.41x
82	Everet	2	0.080%	173.91x
83	Herrick	2	0.080%	55.10x
84	Honeywood	2	0.080%	129.87x
85	Humm	2	0.080%	61.73x
86	Jeffry	2	0.080%	68.97x
87	Ablitt	1	0.040%	50.00x
88	Boore	1	0.040%	69.44x
89	Broadbury	1	0.040%	357.14x
90	Hickford	1	0.040%	39.53x
91	Ottley	1	0.040%	33.33x
92	Prigg	1	0.040%	43.67x
93	Raisin	1	0.040%	163.93x
94	Seely	1	0.040%	40.98x
95	Whiterod	1	0.040%	135.14x