1881 census place

Seaham surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Seaham, Durham 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

155 surnames are listed for Seaham, Durham, covering 896 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Stothard, with 3 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Seaham

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	Stothard	3	0.090%	42.80x
102	Straughan	3	0.090%	56.93x
103	Tillett	3	0.090%	44.18x
104	Wetherell	3	0.090%	49.10x
105	Birbeck	2	0.060%	40.49x
106	Bonsfield	2	0.060%	110.50x
107	Dobbins	2	0.060%	35.03x
108	Douse	2	0.060%	52.22x
109	Fawell	2	0.060%	141.84x
110	Hanes	2	0.060%	54.95x
111	Henrick	2	0.060%	206.19x
112	Makepiece	2	0.060%	136.05x
113	Mcdade	2	0.060%	1250.00x
114	Mclelland	2	0.060%	425.53x
115	Mcmachon	2	0.060%	10000.00x
116	Oglesby	2	0.060%	51.15x
117	Ormston	2	0.060%	36.10x
118	Sheraton	2	0.060%	125.79x
119	Wile	2	0.060%	215.05x
120	Aylmore	1	0.030%	172.41x
121	Bare	1	0.030%	69.44x
122	Bead	1	0.030%	119.05x
123	Blanche	1	0.030%	46.51x
124	Bootle	1	0.030%	40.82x
125	Brockie	1	0.030%	26.25x
126	Chidwick	1	0.030%	63.69x
127	Cockerline	1	0.030%	117.65x
128	Craythorne	1	0.030%	97.09x
129	Dennie	1	0.030%	384.62x
130	Devenish	1	0.030%	23.75x
131	Eglin	1	0.030%	33.33x
132	Elgey	1	0.030%	65.36x
133	Hamby	1	0.030%	90.91x
134	Harfield	1	0.030%	19.42x
135	Hindson	1	0.030%	17.79x
136	Hobkirk	1	0.030%	48.31x
137	Hordle	1	0.030%	112.36x
138	Huston	1	0.030%	41.32x
139	Isley	1	0.030%	70.92x
140	Joicey	1	0.030%	69.93x
141	Lepper	1	0.030%	40.98x
142	Lissenden	1	0.030%	104.17x
143	Middler	1	0.030%	161.29x
144	Moffet	1	0.030%	54.35x
145	Morish	1	0.030%	138.89x
146	Peabody	1	0.030%	36.90x
147	Perritt	1	0.030%	72.99x
148	Rattle	1	0.030%	45.87x
149	Richarson	1	0.030%	87.72x
150	Rushford	1	0.030%	138.89x
151	Sleightholme	1	0.030%	55.56x
152	Smiles	1	0.030%	15.22x
153	Spendley	1	0.030%	96.15x
154	Waggot	1	0.030%	68.97x
155	Whinney	1	0.030%	109.89x