1881 census place

Tong surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Tong, 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

218 surnames are listed for Tong, Yorkshire, covering 2,403 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Firth, with 84 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Tong

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	Firth	84	1.50%	45.23x
2	Schofield	79	1.41%	26.06x
3	Rhodes	54	0.970%	20.80x
4	Haley	49	0.880%	73.53x
5	Milner	49	0.880%	38.21x
6	Holdsworth	44	0.790%	46.71x
7	Thornton	42	0.750%	14.94x
8	Speight	41	0.730%	90.21x
9	Dennison	39	0.700%	90.22x
10	Pitts	39	0.700%	67.99x
11	Hustler	38	0.680%	386.18x
12	Oddy	38	0.680%	110.53x
13	Clough	36	0.640%	28.84x
14	Fearnley	35	0.630%	102.94x
15	Hopkinson	35	0.630%	38.28x
16	Stead	34	0.610%	29.73x
17	Tetley	32	0.570%	142.48x
18	Crowther	31	0.550%	18.57x
19	Cawthray	30	0.540%	1785.71x
20	Hillas	28	0.500%	872.27x
21	Pollard	28	0.500%	13.73x
22	Laycock	25	0.450%	32.54x
23	Waterhouse	25	0.450%	29.34x
24	Raper	23	0.410%	98.08x
25	Barraclough	22	0.390%	39.75x
26	Woodhead	22	0.390%	20.99x
27	Crabtree	21	0.380%	18.65x
28	Croft	21	0.380%	15.90x
29	Midgley	21	0.380%	28.03x
30	Bolland	20	0.360%	107.87x
31	Outhwaite	20	0.360%	159.11x
32	Mirfield	19	0.340%	544.41x
33	Oates	19	0.340%	21.80x
34	Bastow	18	0.320%	97.46x
35	Beanland	18	0.320%	157.07x
36	Bottomley	18	0.320%	19.33x
37	Darnborough	18	0.320%	1097.56x
38	Hainsworth	18	0.320%	50.63x
39	Darnbrough	17	0.300%	431.47x
40	Garside	17	0.300%	21.07x
41	Butterfield	16	0.290%	21.41x
42	Keighley	16	0.290%	53.53x
43	Throp	16	0.290%	379.15x
44	Fieldhouse	15	0.270%	56.10x
45	Revell	15	0.270%	46.38x
46	Worsman	15	0.270%	757.58x
47	Ackroyd	14	0.250%	26.79x
48	Fawbert	14	0.250%	345.68x
49	Kitchingman	14	0.250%	257.83x
50	Pinder	14	0.250%	20.78x
51	Shoesmith	14	0.250%	84.03x
52	Squires	14	0.250%	17.68x
53	Benn	13	0.230%	40.80x
54	Burnell	13	0.230%	38.78x
55	Eccles	13	0.230%	14.53x
56	Muff	13	0.230%	197.87x
57	Procter	13	0.230%	17.91x
58	Tillotson	13	0.230%	60.13x
59	Cantrill	12	0.210%	158.31x
60	Jagger	12	0.210%	27.09x
61	Rimmer	12	0.210%	13.44x
62	Rushworth	12	0.210%	25.96x
63	Saville	12	0.210%	23.63x
64	Seed	12	0.210%	29.71x
65	Shackleton	12	0.210%	19.06x
66	Siddall	12	0.210%	29.28x
67	Siddle	12	0.210%	100.42x
68	Beaver	11	0.200%	44.43x
69	Benton	11	0.200%	19.00x
70	Brookbank	11	0.200%	275.00x
71	Suddick	11	0.200%	572.92x
72	Sugden	11	0.200%	17.01x
73	Yewdall	11	0.200%	260.66x
74	Edmondson	10	0.180%	15.47x
75	Elsworth	10	0.180%	48.78x
76	Emsley	10	0.180%	61.69x
77	Halstead	10	0.180%	21.49x
78	Pogson	10	0.180%	47.10x
79	Bentham	9	0.160%	35.21x
80	Derham	9	0.160%	91.46x
81	Dover	9	0.160%	35.73x
82	Eager	9	0.160%	115.38x
83	Elsden	9	0.160%	131.77x
84	Helm	9	0.160%	36.03x
85	Knowls	9	0.160%	386.27x
86	Salloway	9	0.160%	566.04x
87	Siddal	9	0.160%	418.60x
88	Siddale	9	0.160%	1914.89x
89	Topham	9	0.160%	22.03x
90	Wheater	9	0.160%	127.84x
91	Woodrow	9	0.160%	25.98x
92	Cowburn	8	0.140%	39.31x
93	Dredge	8	0.140%	55.13x
94	Gilby	8	0.140%	38.39x
95	Haylock	8	0.140%	52.46x
96	Hillam	8	0.140%	158.10x
97	Land	8	0.140%	19.85x
98	Lightowler	8	0.140%	60.84x
99	Pyrah	8	0.140%	79.52x
100	Tankard	8	0.140%	92.92x