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1881 census place

Penrith surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Penrith, Cumberland 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

356 surnames are listed for Penrith, Cumberland, covering 4,503 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Penrith

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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
301Bonsall15.81x
302Bonsfield118.87x
303Broker127.55x
304Brumwell113.37x
305Champney125.58x
306Cheesbrough117.06x
307Crayston137.45x
308Crellin14.09x
309Culverwell16.51x
310Denkin1217.39x
311Dowbiggin128.82x
312Edger110.43x
313Faraday123.20x
314Faucett118.02x
315Firby114.99x
316Gedling127.78x
317Gillot169.93x
318Glaister16.31x
319Glenwright125.00x
320Greenhall114.08x
321Hartness144.84x
322Hasting117.61x
323Haves160.98x
324Hewetson110.60x
325Heyden118.73x
326Hullock131.65x
327Huntingdon115.50x
328Jopson19.53x
329Kidson18.95x
330Litt119.42x
331Livick133.56x
332Maginn184.75x
333Mains16.57x
334Mandall156.50x
335Mandell149.51x
336Marner112.64x
337Mccann18.12x
338Mcqueen125.77x
339Mean115.58x
340Morice117.79x
341Mumberson158.48x
342Muncaster18.18x
343Nappin178.74x
344Nattrass19.29x
345Oldcorn119.76x
346Porthouse123.70x
347Rayman152.08x
348Rodgerson18.71x
349Sheilds111.04x
350Simmond114.86x
351Toppin111.81x
352Varah130.12x
353Wark18.93x
354Weatherston111.04x
355Weeler135.46x
356Westgarth16.18x