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1881 census place

Tanfield surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Tanfield, 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

437 surnames are listed for Tanfield, Durham, covering 4,213 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Kirkley, with 1 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Tanfield

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.

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401Kirkley17.96x
402Larmour139.22x
403Larmouth182.64x
404Leath115.41x
405Lenox140.32x
406Leybourne115.08x
407Lightburn118.35x
408Lindon15.76x
409Lorrimer125.00x
410Macphee113.66x
411Masen1116.28x
412Mcardle120.53x
413Mcbride112.77x
414Mulcaster117.24x
415Newick120.41x
416Oniel111.10x
417Oyston111.74x
418Peele119.57x
419Petit114.95x
420Pletts127.32x
421Pluck17.59x
422Reaveley167.57x
423Rhode167.57x
424Roddy19.99x
425Rodgerson17.83x
426Skeen110.57x
427Softley110.57x
428Sonley133.67x
429Stell16.09x
430Strawbridge19.12x
431Temperley110.86x
432Temperly139.68x
433Toner17.77x
434Tullock17.45x
435Tweddell111.78x
436Twiddle140.82x
437Waggott114.27x