1881 census place

Lindfield surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Lindfield, 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

137 surnames are listed for Lindfield, Sussex, covering 903 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Botting, with 37 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Lindfield

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	Botting	37	1.78%	474.97x
2	Marchant	33	1.59%	102.23x
3	Constable	32	1.54%	138.95x
4	Comber	23	1.10%	329.04x
5	Kember	23	1.10%	1008.77x
6	Pierce	23	1.10%	75.16x
7	Walder	22	1.06%	448.07x
8	Box	21	1.01%	124.48x
9	Awcock	19	0.910%	1596.64x
10	Durrant	19	0.910%	58.32x
11	Gaston	19	0.910%	497.38x
12	Plummer	19	0.910%	68.30x
13	Jeffery	18	0.860%	39.81x
14	Philpott	17	0.820%	106.52x
15	Hobden	15	0.720%	306.12x
16	Jenner	15	0.720%	60.68x
17	Nye	14	0.670%	107.61x
18	Tester	14	0.670%	150.21x
19	Trill	14	0.670%	760.87x
20	Brooker	13	0.620%	51.75x
21	Holman	13	0.620%	43.99x
22	Jupp	13	0.620%	111.88x
23	Sharman	13	0.620%	45.33x
24	Tingley	12	0.580%	538.12x
25	Willie	12	0.580%	705.88x
26	Charman	11	0.530%	94.50x
27	Chatfield	11	0.530%	109.56x
28	Hillman	11	0.530%	61.35x
29	Langridge	11	0.530%	89.87x
30	Roser	11	0.530%	516.43x
31	Voice	11	0.530%	402.93x
32	Anscombe	10	0.480%	226.24x
33	Blaker	10	0.480%	275.48x
34	Sturdy	10	0.480%	151.52x
35	Tomsett	10	0.480%	305.81x
36	Braizer	9	0.430%	1111.11x
37	Downer	9	0.430%	112.64x
38	Gander	9	0.430%	153.85x
39	Mighall	9	0.430%	1285.71x
40	Worsfold	9	0.430%	132.94x
41	Catt	8	0.380%	94.12x
42	Backshall	7	0.340%	440.25x
43	Elphick	7	0.340%	100.72x
44	Gorringe	7	0.340%	209.58x
45	Halsey	7	0.340%	78.21x
46	Isted	7	0.340%	212.12x
47	Pestell	7	0.340%	248.23x
48	Bartholemew	6	0.290%	280.37x
49	Billinghurst	6	0.290%	232.56x
50	Coppard	6	0.290%	154.64x
51	Gear	6	0.290%	77.22x
52	Leppard	6	0.290%	215.83x
53	Wakeham	6	0.290%	76.14x
54	Wingate	6	0.290%	81.08x
55	Allin	5	0.240%	105.93x
56	Artlett	5	0.240%	909.09x
57	Burbery	5	0.240%	531.91x
58	Gibbens	5	0.240%	176.68x
59	Heaver	5	0.240%	176.68x
60	Lindfield	5	0.240%	192.31x
61	Moorman	5	0.240%	216.45x
62	Otter	5	0.240%	95.42x
63	Puttock	5	0.240%	102.67x
64	Wingham	5	0.240%	290.70x
65	Corke	4	0.190%	63.29x
66	Furlonger	4	0.190%	266.67x
67	Godsmark	4	0.190%	240.96x
68	Heasman	4	0.190%	73.66x
69	Henton	4	0.190%	100.76x
70	Mansbridge	4	0.190%	85.65x
71	Muzzell	4	0.190%	952.38x
72	Pim	4	0.190%	291.97x
73	Tompsett	4	0.190%	114.29x
74	Trevatt	4	0.190%	1290.32x
75	Warre	4	0.190%	526.32x
76	Hoadley	3	0.140%	94.04x
77	Hollamby	3	0.140%	108.70x
78	Mannering	3	0.140%	90.91x
79	Pannett	3	0.140%	133.33x
80	Rapson	3	0.140%	69.12x
81	Scrase	3	0.140%	128.21x
82	Whatford	3	0.140%	526.32x
83	Wisker	3	0.140%	352.94x
84	Andress	2	0.100%	266.67x
85	Betchley	2	0.100%	270.27x
86	Blanch	2	0.100%	50.00x
87	Caudle	2	0.100%	136.99x
88	Curd	2	0.100%	41.07x
89	Drawbridge	2	0.100%	147.06x
90	Etherton	2	0.100%	156.25x
91	Fairs	2	0.100%	72.99x
92	Fallow	2	0.100%	140.85x
93	Harnden	2	0.100%	119.05x
94	Lenthall	2	0.100%	123.46x
95	Peskett	2	0.100%	72.99x
96	Purvey	2	0.100%	246.91x
97	Warrender	2	0.100%	60.61x
98	Whittall	2	0.100%	46.73x
99	Alban	1	0.050%	178.57x
100	Allcorn	1	0.050%	50.00x