1881 census place

Wakefield surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Wakefield, 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

1,157 surnames are listed for Wakefield, Yorkshire, covering 10,688 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Ginn, with 7 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Wakefield

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
401	Ginn	7	0.030%	11.39x
402	Greenhough	7	0.030%	13.96x
403	Hargraves	7	0.030%	9.01x
404	Helme	7	0.030%	19.17x
405	Houlton	7	0.030%	14.74x
406	Huck	7	0.030%	31.88x
407	Iveson	7	0.030%	11.07x
408	Jagger	7	0.030%	3.98x
409	Laister	7	0.030%	44.93x
410	Leader	7	0.030%	6.94x
411	Lowrie	7	0.030%	9.19x
412	Loyd	7	0.030%	8.02x
413	Mantle	7	0.030%	6.03x
414	Moffatt	7	0.030%	4.90x
415	Murry	7	0.030%	5.96x
416	Outhwaite	7	0.030%	14.02x
417	Popplewell	7	0.030%	9.62x
418	Purchase	7	0.030%	9.18x
419	Radley	7	0.030%	5.47x
420	Roney	7	0.030%	15.83x
421	Rylance	7	0.030%	21.15x
422	Schwab	7	0.030%	315.32x
423	Sharpley	7	0.030%	24.63x
424	Siddall	7	0.030%	4.30x
425	Storrs	7	0.030%	49.40x
426	Swaine	7	0.030%	7.17x
427	Thistlewaite	7	0.030%	99.29x
428	Towle	7	0.030%	11.93x
429	Vant	7	0.030%	47.88x
430	Whitham	7	0.030%	5.42x
431	Willison	7	0.030%	14.97x
432	Winterbottom	7	0.030%	3.41x
433	Wormold	7	0.030%	154.87x
434	Agar	6	0.030%	7.01x
435	Bennington	6	0.030%	18.38x
436	Bethell	6	0.030%	7.32x
437	Birkenshaw	6	0.030%	25.42x
438	Bourke	6	0.030%	11.06x
439	Boyne	6	0.030%	17.13x
440	Brear	6	0.030%	17.97x
441	Callagan	6	0.030%	20.07x
442	Camplin	6	0.030%	27.22x
443	Cardus	6	0.030%	51.19x
444	Cartridge	6	0.030%	37.78x
445	Clementson	6	0.030%	20.58x
446	Cockram	6	0.030%	7.97x
447	Coope	6	0.030%	13.59x
448	Corry	6	0.030%	13.82x
449	Cottingham	6	0.030%	10.13x
450	Crookes	6	0.030%	6.19x
451	Cuttle	6	0.030%	41.70x
452	Daws	6	0.030%	5.28x
453	Dobbin	6	0.030%	17.17x
454	Dransfield	6	0.030%	7.68x
455	Dunhill	6	0.030%	28.78x
456	Eason	6	0.030%	6.30x
457	Esther	6	0.030%	202.02x
458	Fairburn	6	0.030%	10.45x
459	Food	6	0.030%	126.32x
460	Gebhard	6	0.030%	253.16x
461	Gittens	6	0.030%	17.35x
462	Grime	6	0.030%	5.14x
463	Hackitt	6	0.030%	147.06x
464	Hallwell	6	0.030%	128.48x
465	Hannon	6	0.030%	17.43x
466	Hawksworth	6	0.030%	5.98x
467	Haye	6	0.030%	47.28x
468	Hazelhurst	6	0.030%	35.15x
469	Healing	6	0.030%	33.00x
470	Hebblethwaite	6	0.030%	16.27x
471	Himsworth	6	0.030%	53.19x
472	Hinks	6	0.030%	6.63x
473	Hollings	6	0.030%	7.19x
474	Hopps	6	0.030%	19.77x
475	Horridge	6	0.030%	10.82x
476	Jewitt	6	0.030%	8.06x
477	Kinson	6	0.030%	34.86x
478	Marriot	6	0.030%	15.67x
479	Marson	6	0.030%	5.93x
480	Mcloughlan	6	0.030%	238.10x
481	Mcnamara	6	0.030%	30.86x
482	Newborn	6	0.030%	44.41x
483	Otley	6	0.030%	16.01x
484	Pettitt	6	0.030%	5.05x
485	Pexton	6	0.030%	45.18x
486	Priestly	6	0.030%	11.50x
487	Rolinson	6	0.030%	37.62x
488	Rowbotham	6	0.030%	5.50x
489	Rumsby	6	0.030%	31.33x
490	Rutledge	6	0.030%	17.81x
491	Sagar	6	0.030%	6.65x
492	Scobie	6	0.030%	12.42x
493	Siswick	6	0.030%	72.20x
494	Snowball	6	0.030%	8.30x
495	Speak	6	0.030%	7.76x
496	Sweeting	6	0.030%	6.74x
497	Tansey	6	0.030%	17.69x
498	Tansley	6	0.030%	7.29x
499	Threlkeld	6	0.030%	69.69x
500	Toase	6	0.030%	149.63x