1881 census place

West Bromwich surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in West Bromwich, Staffordshire 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

1,887 surnames are listed for West Bromwich, Staffordshire, covering 43,736 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Hopkins, with 47 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in West Bromwich

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
201	Hopkins	47	0.080%	1.38x
202	Norton	47	0.080%	2.50x
203	Rock	47	0.080%	14.64x
204	Bate	46	0.080%	4.81x
205	Cottrell	46	0.080%	9.15x
206	Downing	46	0.080%	4.69x
207	Heath	46	0.080%	1.64x
208	Knowles	46	0.080%	1.53x
209	Willis	46	0.080%	1.53x
210	Barnett	45	0.080%	1.77x
211	Belcher	45	0.080%	6.62x
212	Bishop	45	0.080%	1.14x
213	Bentley	44	0.080%	1.84x
214	Bushell	44	0.080%	8.05x
215	Evetts	44	0.080%	98.90x
216	Mole	44	0.080%	10.04x
217	Arnold	43	0.080%	1.41x
218	Harford	43	0.080%	23.40x
219	Monk	43	0.080%	3.63x
220	Boswell	42	0.070%	7.92x
221	Bowen	42	0.070%	1.80x
222	Coley	42	0.070%	12.52x
223	Duffield	42	0.070%	8.58x
224	Groom	42	0.070%	5.31x
225	Meek	42	0.070%	6.40x
226	Weaver	42	0.070%	2.86x
227	Beddow	41	0.070%	26.52x
228	Baldwin	40	0.070%	1.66x
229	Farr	40	0.070%	4.77x
230	Warden	40	0.070%	9.92x
231	Hassall	39	0.070%	11.06x
232	Key	39	0.070%	5.01x
233	Lambert	39	0.070%	1.27x
234	Lees	39	0.070%	1.56x
235	Rowley	39	0.070%	2.63x
236	Siddons	39	0.070%	35.36x
237	Asbury	38	0.070%	28.72x
238	Beasley	38	0.070%	6.21x
239	Crump	38	0.070%	6.23x
240	Dicken	38	0.070%	23.91x
241	Handley	38	0.070%	3.99x
242	Millington	38	0.070%	4.45x
243	Prince	38	0.070%	2.98x
244	Savage	38	0.070%	1.75x
245	Stanley	38	0.070%	1.75x
246	Tickle	38	0.070%	15.05x
247	Chambers	37	0.070%	1.15x
248	Dodd	37	0.070%	1.61x
249	Farmer	37	0.070%	2.10x
250	Hampson	37	0.070%	3.64x
251	Higgs	37	0.070%	3.60x
252	Howell	37	0.070%	1.55x
253	Lord	37	0.070%	1.42x
254	Poole	37	0.070%	1.36x
255	Powis	37	0.070%	17.19x
256	Bisseker	36	0.060%	444.44x
257	Clemson	36	0.060%	44.62x
258	Gorton	36	0.060%	10.27x
259	Henley	36	0.060%	8.34x
260	Howl	36	0.060%	77.64x
261	Tranter	36	0.060%	8.66x
262	Banks	35	0.060%	1.21x
263	Bartram	35	0.060%	12.52x
264	Beech	35	0.060%	4.20x
265	Gardiner	35	0.060%	2.16x
266	George	35	0.060%	1.06x
267	Markham	35	0.060%	5.21x
268	Atkins	34	0.060%	1.61x
269	Barratt	34	0.060%	2.97x
270	Groves	34	0.060%	2.14x
271	Horner	34	0.060%	3.16x
272	Onions	34	0.060%	10.83x
273	Orme	34	0.060%	7.21x
274	Underhill	34	0.060%	8.61x
275	Collett	33	0.060%	4.56x
276	Dickens	33	0.060%	5.59x
277	Drew	33	0.060%	2.21x
278	Dudley	33	0.060%	3.90x
279	Dutton	33	0.060%	2.58x
280	Loach	33	0.060%	44.89x
281	Phipps	33	0.060%	3.95x
282	Biddlestone	32	0.060%	178.67x
283	Gadd	32	0.060%	8.51x
284	Grove	32	0.060%	4.85x
285	Haines	32	0.060%	2.45x
286	Pace	32	0.060%	12.73x
287	Payton	32	0.060%	14.23x
288	Whale	32	0.060%	10.10x
289	Wilde	32	0.060%	3.89x
290	Asson	31	0.050%	274.09x
291	Barnfield	31	0.050%	22.28x
292	Boden	31	0.050%	6.78x
293	Cope	31	0.050%	2.43x
294	Cornfield	31	0.050%	58.52x
295	Fereday	31	0.050%	39.72x
296	Hollyhead	31	0.050%	120.06x
297	Kershaw	31	0.050%	1.70x
298	Lawton	31	0.050%	2.13x
299	Lester	31	0.050%	3.49x
300	Masters	31	0.050%	2.96x