1881 census place

Ramsgate surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Ramsgate, Kent 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

1,021 surnames are listed for Ramsgate, Kent, covering 7,065 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Miller, with 115 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Ramsgate

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	Miller	115	0.710%	3.95x
2	Sutton	89	0.550%	8.59x
3	Austen	82	0.500%	65.57x
4	Goldsmith	69	0.420%	27.31x
5	Page	64	0.390%	4.92x
6	Maxted	58	0.360%	154.05x
7	Solly	57	0.350%	193.94x
8	Griggs	55	0.340%	43.39x
9	Stroud	51	0.310%	30.31x
10	Bushell	50	0.310%	31.72x
11	Philpott	50	0.310%	40.08x
12	Belsey	47	0.290%	188.08x
13	Friend	46	0.280%	24.94x
14	Stead	46	0.280%	13.82x
15	Lambert	45	0.280%	5.07x
16	Brockman	42	0.260%	192.31x
17	Gifford	42	0.260%	29.69x
18	Sackett	42	0.260%	251.80x
19	Packer	41	0.250%	23.93x
20	Kemp	40	0.250%	4.43x
21	Norris	40	0.250%	5.72x
22	Hope	39	0.240%	7.04x
23	Jarman	39	0.240%	25.14x
24	Blackburn	38	0.230%	6.19x
25	Hogbin	38	0.230%	225.65x
26	Hurst	38	0.230%	6.54x
27	Penney	38	0.230%	42.29x
28	Hodgman	37	0.230%	453.99x
29	Spain	37	0.230%	89.96x
30	Horne	36	0.220%	10.17x
31	Setterfield	36	0.220%	165.67x
32	Castle	35	0.220%	10.83x
33	Offen	33	0.200%	195.38x
34	Paine	33	0.200%	14.73x
35	Pitcher	33	0.200%	26.15x
36	Bligh	32	0.200%	116.19x
37	Farley	32	0.200%	15.66x
38	Hills	32	0.200%	7.11x
39	Danton	31	0.190%	243.90x
40	Brett	29	0.180%	9.39x
41	Bristow	29	0.180%	13.17x
42	Foat	29	0.180%	448.92x
43	Jordan	29	0.180%	4.03x
44	Kite	29	0.180%	31.36x
45	Twyman	29	0.180%	120.23x
46	Hobday	28	0.170%	42.63x
47	Moody	28	0.170%	6.59x
48	Acock	27	0.170%	208.82x
49	Chandler	27	0.170%	5.17x
50	Stock	27	0.170%	13.34x
51	Darby	26	0.160%	9.95x
52	Doughty	26	0.160%	12.56x
53	Kennett	26	0.160%	28.73x
54	Stokes	26	0.160%	3.78x
55	Stupples	26	0.160%	576.50x
56	Collard	25	0.150%	25.26x
57	Cullen	25	0.150%	8.77x
58	Goodchild	25	0.150%	15.80x
59	Solley	25	0.150%	177.05x
60	Ferry	24	0.150%	46.70x
61	Forwood	24	0.150%	437.16x
62	Langridge	24	0.150%	25.10x
63	Brewer	23	0.140%	5.33x
64	Goldfinch	23	0.140%	78.26x
65	Nowell	23	0.140%	30.11x
66	Beer	22	0.140%	8.45x
67	Daniel	22	0.140%	6.12x
68	Hawkes	22	0.140%	8.38x
69	Rigden	22	0.140%	72.32x
70	Hollands	21	0.130%	24.78x
71	Minter	21	0.130%	35.59x
72	Redman	21	0.130%	9.81x
73	Woodruff	21	0.130%	27.43x
74	Britton	20	0.120%	6.94x
75	Gibbens	20	0.120%	90.46x
76	Longley	20	0.120%	18.10x
77	Nairne	20	0.120%	270.64x
78	Newing	20	0.120%	79.18x
79	Revell	20	0.120%	21.25x
80	Catt	19	0.120%	28.62x
81	Deverson	19	0.120%	174.79x
82	Moys	19	0.120%	357.14x
83	Newby	19	0.120%	11.68x
84	Willson	19	0.120%	10.41x
85	Ashdown	18	0.110%	19.52x
86	Bussey	18	0.110%	32.64x
87	East	18	0.110%	7.11x
88	Emery	18	0.110%	5.07x
89	Gisby	18	0.110%	179.10x
90	Gore	18	0.110%	9.80x
91	Holman	18	0.110%	7.79x
92	Pilcher	18	0.110%	22.15x
93	Stanner	18	0.110%	252.81x
94	Ashby	17	0.100%	6.23x
95	Buddle	17	0.100%	88.13x
96	Clayson	17	0.100%	48.67x
97	Cockburn	17	0.100%	8.19x
98	Grigg	17	0.100%	15.97x
99	Hinds	17	0.100%	15.15x
100	Larkin	17	0.100%	11.63x