1881 census place

Palgrave surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Palgrave, Suffolk 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

48 surnames are listed for Palgrave, Suffolk, covering 311 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Cobb, with 19 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Palgrave

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	Cobb	19	2.54%	178.57x
2	Alger	18	2.41%	1052.63x
3	Dade	15	2.01%	1401.87x
4	Nunn	15	2.01%	114.50x
5	Bartram	12	1.60%	324.32x
6	Lines	12	1.60%	151.13x
7	Weavers	12	1.60%	810.81x
8	Cullum	10	1.34%	340.14x
9	Goodson	10	1.34%	268.82x
10	Ager	9	1.20%	308.22x
11	Murton	9	1.20%	355.73x
12	Thurlow	9	1.20%	250.00x
13	Cracknell	8	1.07%	154.14x
14	Flatman	8	1.07%	695.65x
15	Haunton	8	1.07%	6666.67x
16	Nurse	8	1.07%	219.78x
17	Savory	8	1.07%	289.86x
18	Capon	7	0.940%	233.33x
19	Firman	7	0.940%	368.42x
20	Gostling	7	0.940%	700.00x
21	Kingsbury	7	0.940%	414.20x
22	Tipple	7	0.940%	654.21x
23	Wilby	7	0.940%	159.45x
24	Berkley	6	0.800%	594.06x
25	Dorling	6	0.800%	472.44x
26	Poll	6	0.800%	504.20x
27	Watling	6	0.800%	155.04x
28	Buckell	5	0.670%	641.03x
29	Easto	5	0.670%	2777.78x
30	Filby	5	0.670%	306.75x
31	Larter	5	0.670%	357.14x
32	Leeder	5	0.670%	310.56x
33	Bobby	4	0.530%	1142.86x
34	Hilling	4	0.530%	408.16x
35	Madgett	3	0.400%	1153.85x
36	Beart	2	0.270%	625.00x
37	Churchyard	2	0.270%	188.68x
38	Musk	2	0.270%	116.28x
39	Raikes	2	0.270%	526.32x
40	Thyne	2	0.270%	645.16x
41	Worledge	2	0.270%	425.53x
42	Aldrick	1	0.130%	714.29x
43	Bars	1	0.130%	1428.57x
44	Buff	1	0.130%	294.12x
45	Bumstead	1	0.130%	103.09x
46	Holter	1	0.130%	400.00x
47	Sparham	1	0.130%	222.22x
48	Whitebread	1	0.130%	188.68x