1881 census place

Liskeard surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Liskeard, Cornwall 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

368 surnames are listed for Liskeard, Cornwall, covering 2,971 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Stephens, with 85 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Liskeard

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	Stephens	85	1.54%	27.68x
2	Hicks	84	1.52%	36.26x
3	Snell	74	1.34%	70.62x
4	Symons	67	1.21%	88.09x
5	Moon	60	1.08%	51.40x
6	Henwood	57	1.03%	246.01x
7	Crago	51	0.920%	962.26x
8	Broad	47	0.850%	66.81x
9	Olver	43	0.780%	345.66x
10	May	41	0.740%	11.64x
11	Parkyn	41	0.740%	611.03x
12	Doney	37	0.670%	340.07x
13	Bray	35	0.630%	18.81x
14	Hooper	34	0.610%	14.51x
15	Sargent	29	0.520%	34.03x
16	Sowden	29	0.520%	92.71x
17	Davey	28	0.510%	12.31x
18	Congdon	24	0.430%	216.02x
19	Hawken	24	0.430%	167.13x
20	Johns	24	0.430%	16.80x
21	Bunt	23	0.420%	234.93x
22	Crabb	23	0.420%	40.06x
23	Body	22	0.400%	116.16x
24	Deacon	22	0.400%	23.40x
25	Ham	22	0.400%	52.94x
26	Stanlake	22	0.400%	691.82x
27	Husband	21	0.380%	65.10x
28	Mallett	21	0.380%	42.58x
29	Chudleigh	20	0.360%	470.59x
30	Coath	20	0.360%	701.75x
31	Ede	20	0.360%	66.25x
32	Scantlebury	20	0.360%	234.74x
33	Chubb	19	0.340%	61.83x
34	Dingle	19	0.340%	78.61x
35	Hoar	19	0.340%	83.44x
36	Pascoe	19	0.340%	30.30x
37	Penny	19	0.340%	19.30x
38	Kendall	18	0.330%	15.11x
39	Prynn	18	0.330%	792.95x
40	Lyne	17	0.310%	70.13x
41	Marks	17	0.310%	15.01x
42	Mutton	17	0.310%	82.89x
43	Penwarden	17	0.310%	396.27x
44	Philp	17	0.310%	45.07x
45	Abraham	16	0.290%	29.31x
46	Bawden	16	0.290%	57.68x
47	Bone	16	0.290%	15.60x
48	Colmer	16	0.290%	250.78x
49	Honey	16	0.290%	47.11x
50	Ough	16	0.290%	458.45x
51	Tamblin	16	0.290%	704.85x
52	Langman	15	0.270%	178.78x
53	Lower	15	0.270%	142.86x
54	Venning	15	0.270%	165.38x
55	Collings	14	0.250%	21.26x
56	Cory	14	0.250%	70.04x
57	Hawke	14	0.250%	45.18x
58	Hoskin	14	0.250%	56.45x
59	Hosking	14	0.250%	33.88x
60	Pengelly	14	0.250%	59.25x
61	Pryor	14	0.250%	37.90x
62	Rapson	14	0.250%	121.21x
63	Vivian	14	0.250%	54.54x
64	Bunney	13	0.230%	104.50x
65	Cullis	13	0.230%	151.69x
66	Hocken	13	0.230%	236.79x
67	Pooley	13	0.230%	29.10x
68	Spurway	13	0.230%	252.92x
69	Wilton	13	0.230%	24.41x
70	Copplestone	12	0.220%	312.50x
71	Keast	12	0.220%	73.62x
72	Langdon	12	0.220%	27.89x
73	Whale	12	0.220%	38.63x
74	Hambly	11	0.200%	60.98x
75	Lukey	11	0.200%	345.91x
76	Muchmore	11	0.200%	733.33x
77	Pill	11	0.200%	105.77x
78	Raby	11	0.200%	41.43x
79	Willcock	11	0.200%	54.67x
80	Wonnacott	11	0.200%	148.85x
81	Binney	10	0.180%	116.82x
82	Carne	10	0.180%	64.72x
83	Couch	10	0.180%	30.43x
84	Edgcumbe	10	0.180%	751.88x
85	Hawkin	10	0.180%	83.75x
86	Jenkin	10	0.180%	22.89x
87	Rickard	10	0.180%	26.49x
88	Sobey	10	0.180%	165.56x
89	Spry	10	0.180%	61.27x
90	Wakeham	10	0.180%	47.71x
91	Yeo	10	0.180%	34.32x
92	Brokenshire	9	0.160%	174.42x
93	Hugo	9	0.160%	123.97x
94	Hunkin	9	0.160%	160.14x
95	Milroy	9	0.160%	56.82x
96	Repper	9	0.160%	825.69x
97	Triggs	9	0.160%	47.75x
98	Baron	8	0.140%	13.97x
99	Bettinson	8	0.140%	181.00x
100	Billing	8	0.140%	25.96x