1881 census place

Peterborough surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Peterborough, Northamptonshire 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

1,063 surnames are listed for Peterborough, Northamptonshire, covering 8,584 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Peterborough

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
101	Clay	19	0.100%	4.65x
102	Eagle	19	0.100%	17.24x
103	Speechley	19	0.100%	90.22x
104	Titman	19	0.100%	145.93x
105	Whyman	19	0.100%	35.75x
106	Anker	18	0.090%	103.45x
107	Christian	18	0.090%	9.12x
108	Fairchild	18	0.090%	40.09x
109	Howes	18	0.090%	5.18x
110	Sturton	18	0.090%	132.84x
111	Upex	18	0.090%	291.26x
112	Beech	17	0.090%	5.79x
113	Beeton	17	0.090%	27.58x
114	Boyce	17	0.090%	5.71x
115	Coe	17	0.090%	5.26x
116	Darling	17	0.090%	8.92x
117	Foote	17	0.090%	22.25x
118	Geeves	17	0.090%	106.65x
119	Hand	17	0.090%	7.12x
120	Maddison	17	0.090%	8.72x
121	Rawlinson	17	0.090%	7.17x
122	Redshaw	17	0.090%	28.72x
123	Secker	17	0.090%	37.41x
124	Tate	17	0.090%	4.42x
125	Vines	17	0.090%	25.64x
126	Waite	17	0.090%	4.12x
127	Waterfield	17	0.090%	20.77x
128	Blott	16	0.080%	69.81x
129	Boughton	16	0.080%	19.47x
130	Brice	16	0.080%	9.75x
131	Chattle	16	0.080%	236.34x
132	Crick	16	0.080%	13.45x
133	Deacon	16	0.080%	4.73x
134	Exton	16	0.080%	24.01x
135	Hull	16	0.080%	3.85x
136	Pentney	16	0.080%	122.89x
137	Pepper	16	0.080%	5.72x
138	Sawyer	16	0.080%	4.36x
139	Templeman	16	0.080%	20.82x
140	Wilcox	16	0.080%	4.27x
141	Bains	15	0.080%	30.35x
142	Bonner	15	0.080%	8.58x
143	Bowles	15	0.080%	4.61x
144	Buckle	15	0.080%	6.93x
145	Bullimore	15	0.080%	35.67x
146	Culpin	15	0.080%	52.63x
147	Eldred	15	0.080%	25.55x
148	Essom	15	0.080%	268.82x
149	Flowers	15	0.080%	9.30x
150	Garratt	15	0.080%	7.43x
151	Howitt	15	0.080%	20.38x
152	Jakes	15	0.080%	40.11x
153	Letts	15	0.080%	22.07x
154	Newell	15	0.080%	4.77x
155	Parrott	15	0.080%	6.63x
156	Peaks	15	0.080%	358.85x
157	Reedman	15	0.080%	89.61x
158	Stiles	15	0.080%	13.62x
159	Amies	14	0.070%	42.66x
160	Ayres	14	0.070%	5.07x
161	Beaver	14	0.070%	15.89x
162	Beeby	14	0.070%	20.77x
163	Beeston	14	0.070%	16.73x
164	Bristow	14	0.070%	5.20x
165	Cunnington	14	0.070%	17.08x
166	Flintoft	14	0.070%	150.54x
167	Gayler	14	0.070%	48.13x
168	Geary	14	0.070%	9.00x
169	Hales	14	0.070%	4.90x
170	Judd	14	0.070%	5.42x
171	Shrive	14	0.070%	135.92x
172	Stanger	14	0.070%	27.95x
173	Tee	14	0.070%	35.78x
174	Trowell	14	0.070%	46.62x
175	Gage	13	0.070%	11.62x
176	German	13	0.070%	14.01x
177	Goodacre	13	0.070%	20.41x
178	Grice	13	0.070%	6.34x
179	Hibbins	13	0.070%	79.90x
180	Leader	13	0.070%	14.39x
181	Leighton	13	0.070%	6.08x
182	Lincoln	13	0.070%	8.67x
183	Maddock	13	0.070%	7.15x
184	Sargeant	13	0.070%	8.29x
185	Sismey	13	0.070%	210.36x
186	Staples	13	0.070%	6.83x
187	Willoughby	13	0.070%	7.51x
188	Alderman	12	0.060%	15.35x
189	Close	12	0.060%	6.91x
190	Colman	12	0.060%	6.48x
191	Dexter	12	0.060%	8.21x
192	Gillett	12	0.060%	5.71x
193	Goulding	12	0.060%	6.18x
194	Grange	12	0.060%	10.49x
195	Hinch	12	0.060%	52.06x
196	Key	12	0.060%	4.37x
197	Layton	12	0.060%	7.54x
198	Lenton	12	0.060%	12.07x
199	Parrish	12	0.060%	17.25x
200	Rintoul	12	0.060%	26.41x