1881 census place

Kilmersdon surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Kilmersdon, 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

89 surnames are listed for Kilmersdon, Somerset, covering 1,208 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Kilmersdon

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	Button	103	4.43%	373.73x
2	Horler	75	3.23%	2173.91x
3	Witcombe	69	2.97%	1674.76x
4	Padfield	67	2.88%	1094.77x
5	Ashman	66	2.84%	437.67x
6	Hamblin	62	2.67%	589.91x
7	Plummer	57	2.45%	183.63x
8	Candy	49	2.11%	591.79x
9	Edgell	39	1.68%	1077.35x
10	Wilcox	32	1.38%	73.13x
11	Perkins	31	1.33%	29.67x
12	Gilson	24	1.03%	332.87x
13	Moon	23	0.990%	46.94x
14	Steeds	23	0.990%	1586.21x
15	Seymour	19	0.820%	40.02x
16	Chivers	18	0.770%	87.85x
17	Denning	18	0.770%	202.02x
18	Cullen	17	0.730%	41.76x
19	Robbins	17	0.730%	46.77x
20	Treasure	17	0.730%	505.95x
21	Berryman	14	0.600%	108.44x
22	Holbrook	14	0.600%	83.63x
23	Cornick	13	0.560%	390.39x
24	Paget	13	0.560%	105.01x
25	Riddle	13	0.560%	67.43x
26	Harler	12	0.520%	1621.62x
27	Hobb	12	0.520%	821.92x
28	Parfitt	12	0.520%	70.75x
29	Willcox	12	0.520%	95.77x
30	Dunford	10	0.430%	71.17x
31	March	10	0.430%	39.97x
32	Applegate	9	0.390%	209.30x
33	Pratten	9	0.390%	358.57x
34	Snook	9	0.390%	54.88x
35	Burge	8	0.340%	47.56x
36	Foxwell	8	0.340%	195.60x
37	Gullick	8	0.340%	375.59x
38	Holly	8	0.340%	137.46x
39	Rhymer	8	0.340%	869.57x
40	Rossiter	8	0.340%	54.68x
41	Baynton	7	0.300%	300.43x
42	Connock	7	0.300%	777.78x
43	Gane	7	0.300%	106.38x
44	Paradise	7	0.300%	469.80x
45	Plaister	7	0.300%	608.70x
46	Venn	7	0.300%	66.41x
47	Woolford	7	0.300%	83.63x
48	Beacham	6	0.260%	92.59x
49	Dowding	6	0.260%	60.42x
50	Fudge	6	0.260%	69.20x
51	Hitchens	6	0.260%	106.76x
52	Perrett	6	0.260%	51.72x
53	Ruddick	6	0.260%	108.11x
54	Lockyear	5	0.220%	294.12x
55	Stride	5	0.220%	61.12x
56	Vranch	5	0.220%	10000.00x
57	Yeats	5	0.220%	78.00x
58	Caplin	4	0.170%	153.85x
59	Handcock	4	0.170%	74.21x
60	Kurton	4	0.170%	1025.64x
61	Mattick	4	0.170%	470.59x
62	Reakes	4	0.170%	192.31x
63	Seviour	4	0.170%	421.05x
64	Timbury	4	0.170%	727.27x
65	Wescombe	4	0.170%	298.51x
66	Orledge	3	0.130%	750.00x
67	Trussler	3	0.130%	100.00x
68	Caplen	2	0.090%	289.86x
69	Cosh	2	0.090%	107.53x
70	Hams	2	0.090%	151.52x
71	Mounty	2	0.090%	298.51x
72	Nuth	2	0.090%	408.16x
73	Sandys	2	0.090%	142.86x
74	Wheller	2	0.090%	138.89x
75	Broadribb	1	0.040%	140.85x
76	Busfield	1	0.040%	23.42x
77	Carrey	1	0.040%	117.65x
78	Carry	1	0.040%	56.82x
79	Clerke	1	0.040%	125.00x
80	Gait	1	0.040%	45.05x
81	Hearse	1	0.040%	151.52x
82	Kevill	1	0.040%	156.25x
83	Mees	1	0.040%	32.79x
84	Newens	1	0.040%	149.25x
85	Obern	1	0.040%	303.03x
86	Ottoway	1	0.040%	102.04x
87	Speek	1	0.040%	303.03x
88	Strode	1	0.040%	76.34x
89	Tyte	1	0.040%	85.47x