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1881 census place

Keighley surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Keighley, 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

889 surnames are listed for Keighley, Yorkshire, covering 22,133 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Keighley

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
301Mitchel134.31x
302Obrien132.85x
303Seed135.83x
304Uttley138.74x
305Bygrave1220.15x
306Cutter1213.83x
307Grayston1227.34x
308Hollings1210.35x
309Hugill1215.51x
310Ideson1292.45x
311Kelley123.35x
312Kilby126.91x
313Mallinson124.71x
314Malone124.86x
315Mawer1213.03x
316Morrell124.14x
317Murton1211.49x
318Robertshaw124.76x
319Saxton126.58x
320Wamsley1286.89x
321Wheater1230.90x
322Wray122.89x
323Bayliss112.82x
324Birkett113.69x
325Birtwhistle1132.26x
326Creek1119.34x
327Darwin1118.70x
328Haley112.99x
329Kingham119.82x
330Pedley117.04x
331Reynard1121.31x
332Roughan11367.89x
333Sagar118.78x
334Southwell115.69x
335Teasdale114.21x
336Ambrose103.68x
337Barran1051.63x
338Boase1029.96x
339Bolan1035.04x
340Budge106.36x
341Carnell1010.71x
342Cooney107.81x
343Dobie109.70x
344Dunwell1016.02x
345Fearnsides10105.49x
346Feeley1036.90x
347Fieldhouse106.78x
348Gaughan1032.25x
349Hanley103.93x
350Hustwick1060.28x
351Linch1028.80x
352Lupton104.48x
353Maley1016.65x
354Mozley1058.48x
355Newby103.24x
356Nutter104.25x
357Perigo1081.57x
358Raistrick1013.71x
359Roff1019.37x
360Sellars105.23x
361Slapp1099.01x
362Smithson103.38x
363Spink104.02x
364Stack1015.78x
365Teal108.50x
366Wallbank1010.44x
367Wetherill1024.51x
368Ashwell98.40x
369Asling979.44x
370Baxandall9213.27x
371Bignall917.54x
372Brotherton95.73x
373Buckler99.14x
374Cropley918.31x
375Darling93.05x
376Dennison93.77x
377Donough952.63x
378Emsley910.06x
379Garthwaite915.27x
380Gaunt92.96x
381Gilderdale992.98x
382Harn971.60x
383Harron9143.31x
384Holstead947.47x
385Iles93.78x
386Ingleby914.53x
387Mackey97.66x
388Mountain94.11x
389Overton93.01x
390Perks92.80x
391Rape9118.11x
392Rowan94.53x
393Sedgwick94.02x
394Sherlock94.33x
395Stow96.61x
396Tatton911.21x
397Tedds984.03x
398Thresh940.82x
399Thwaites94.88x
400Windle95.14x