1881 census place

Stansfield surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Stansfield, 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

222 surnames are listed for Stansfield, Yorkshire, covering 7,637 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Greenwood, with 989 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Stansfield

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	Greenwood	989	9.28%	119.55x
2	Sutcliffe	562	5.28%	133.56x
3	Barker	348	3.27%	24.96x
4	Stansfield	320	3.00%	194.55x
5	Marshall	295	2.77%	16.51x
6	Crabtree	255	2.39%	118.86x
7	Fielden	215	2.02%	346.16x
8	Helliwell	192	1.80%	195.64x
9	Horsfall	162	1.52%	150.80x
10	Mitchell	153	1.44%	7.08x
11	Dawson	146	1.37%	12.43x
12	Pickles	146	1.37%	67.44x
13	Uttley	119	1.12%	231.65x
14	Crowther	118	1.11%	37.10x
15	Law	103	0.970%	21.37x
16	Ashworth	100	0.940%	23.53x
17	Sunderland	99	0.930%	80.98x
18	Butterworth	98	0.920%	25.62x
19	Crossley	97	0.910%	33.17x
20	Cunliffe	94	0.880%	70.86x
21	Shackleton	83	0.780%	69.22x
22	Walton	83	0.780%	11.07x
23	Stott	82	0.770%	24.64x
24	Newell	77	0.720%	45.74x
25	Gibson	76	0.710%	5.88x
26	Ormerod	76	0.710%	89.21x
27	Clegg	75	0.700%	20.68x
28	Gill	72	0.680%	9.55x
29	Lord	69	0.650%	14.05x
30	Halstead	67	0.630%	75.59x
31	Webster	65	0.610%	7.02x
32	Holt	58	0.540%	8.13x
33	Scholfield	58	0.540%	213.94x
34	Hollinrake	57	0.540%	461.91x
35	Bentley	53	0.500%	11.76x
36	Eastwood	53	0.500%	21.04x
37	Widdup	52	0.490%	420.03x
38	Howarth	49	0.460%	9.57x
39	Ogden	48	0.450%	15.94x
40	Southwell	47	0.440%	70.43x
41	Ingham	42	0.390%	15.85x
42	Hargreaves	40	0.380%	9.01x
43	Wadsworth	40	0.380%	26.93x
44	Howorth	38	0.360%	79.78x
45	Lingard	36	0.340%	53.26x
46	Dearden	35	0.330%	33.50x
47	Heyworth	35	0.330%	71.25x
48	Heap	34	0.320%	18.81x
49	Whitham	34	0.320%	54.90x
50	Cockcroft	33	0.310%	108.27x
51	Robertshaw	32	0.300%	36.75x
52	Cockroft	30	0.280%	66.62x
53	Pilling	30	0.280%	23.34x
54	Ratcliffe	30	0.280%	10.20x
55	Speak	28	0.260%	75.53x
56	Suthers	28	0.260%	226.17x
57	Midgley	27	0.250%	18.91x
58	Redman	26	0.240%	18.54x
59	Barritt	25	0.230%	89.77x
60	Oldfield	25	0.230%	14.20x
61	Rigg	25	0.230%	27.91x
62	Shuttleworth	24	0.230%	18.99x
63	Judson	23	0.220%	47.27x
64	Collinge	22	0.210%	30.89x
65	Stead	22	0.210%	10.10x
66	Astin	21	0.200%	67.94x
67	Chatburn	21	0.200%	164.45x
68	Woodhead	21	0.200%	10.52x
69	Anthony	19	0.180%	15.35x
70	Bottomley	19	0.180%	10.71x
71	Bancroft	18	0.170%	17.44x
72	Binns	18	0.170%	10.20x
73	Broadbent	18	0.170%	7.88x
74	Dugdale	18	0.170%	24.54x
75	Ackroyd	17	0.160%	17.07x
76	Cropper	17	0.160%	26.49x
77	Dewhirst	17	0.160%	33.61x
78	Elsworth	17	0.160%	43.52x
79	Lumb	17	0.160%	16.91x
80	Varley	16	0.150%	10.93x
81	Raby	15	0.140%	29.34x
82	Bracewell	14	0.130%	36.44x
83	Stockwell	13	0.120%	20.63x
84	Daw	12	0.110%	16.26x
85	Hardaker	12	0.110%	32.63x
86	Hawksworth	12	0.110%	24.97x
87	Hindle	12	0.110%	8.02x
88	Barret	11	0.100%	36.38x
89	Bently	11	0.100%	39.96x
90	Charnley	11	0.100%	22.20x
91	Mitton	11	0.100%	35.26x
92	Playford	11	0.100%	49.71x
93	Rodley	11	0.100%	129.41x
94	Tamblin	11	0.100%	251.14x
95	Cronin	10	0.090%	26.06x
96	Diggle	10	0.090%	25.67x
97	Haken	10	0.090%	246.91x
98	Leah	10	0.090%	26.50x
99	Teasdale	10	0.090%	11.08x
100	Carlin	9	0.080%	16.62x