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1881 census place

Virginstow surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Virginstow, Devon 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

14 surnames are listed for Virginstow, Devon, covering 44 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Perkin, with 9 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Virginstow

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
1Perkin91384.62x
2Braund72800.00x
3Nosworthy64615.38x
4Prouse52500.00x
5Northy410000.00x
6Rockey35000.00x
7Bidgood2833.33x
8Matters24000.00x
9Brimble1476.19x
10Collicott12000.00x
11Furse1555.56x
12Kittow12500.00x
13Melluish11428.57x
14Tallamy15000.00x