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1881 census place

Houghton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Houghton, Sussex 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

11 surnames are listed for Houghton, Sussex, covering 54 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Houghton

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
1Ayling13915.49x
2Dinnage87272.73x
3Merriott65454.55x
4Upperton65454.55x
5Braby54166.67x
6Hider52500.00x
7Wadhams54545.45x
8Drewitt3857.14x
9Darton1526.32x
10Geering1400.00x
11Tapner11250.00x