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1881 census place

Scammonden surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Scammonden, Yorkshire 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

11 surnames are listed for Scammonden, Yorkshire, covering 269 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Sykes, with 105 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Scammonden

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
1Sykes105360.45x
2Gledhill40443.95x
3Hirst32161.62x
4Lumb31541.01x
5Parkin24147.06x
6Tweed14992.91x
7Wheelwright7813.95x
8Raper6235.29x
9Tetlow5209.21x
10Chorlton4203.05x
11Morritt1192.31x