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1881 census place

Melton Mowbray surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire 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

330 surnames are listed for Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, covering 1,907 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Molden, with 1 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Melton Mowbray

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.

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301Molden165.79x
302Mulchrone1833.33x
303Ofield147.62x
304Paulson115.48x
305Plackett114.45x
306Plester128.57x
307Plumtree119.65x
308Poke168.49x
309Poley138.91x
310Scantlebury111.16x
311Searson113.46x
312Shilcock119.49x
313Shillcock149.51x
314Shuttlewood122.47x
315Sing131.75x
316Sleath114.68x
317Spiby137.31x
318Steal1107.53x
319Taphouse134.48x
320Thornett123.70x
321Towersey158.48x
322Tuckwood126.95x
323Upshall125.19x
324Vesey120.66x
325Waddingham111.17x
326Washbourne120.33x
327Wathin15000.00x
328Winks118.25x
329Wiper147.17x
330Wormleighton129.07x