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 Frier, with 14 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
601	Frier	14	0.020%	12.34x
602	Gaunt	14	0.020%	2.52x
603	Hardwick	14	0.020%	1.62x
604	Hartshorn	14	0.020%	5.72x
605	Hazel	14	0.020%	7.74x
606	Hollier	14	0.020%	12.55x
607	Horwood	14	0.020%	5.23x
608	Izon	14	0.020%	99.01x
609	Jemson	14	0.020%	125.90x
610	Marston	14	0.020%	2.66x
611	Postlethwaite	14	0.020%	6.53x
612	Poynton	14	0.020%	14.88x
613	Pyatt	14	0.020%	13.03x
614	Ready	14	0.020%	9.89x
615	Sargent	14	0.020%	1.61x
616	Simpkins	14	0.020%	5.50x
617	Sparks	14	0.020%	1.64x
618	Starkey	14	0.020%	2.50x
619	Steen	14	0.020%	12.72x
620	Swancott	14	0.020%	58.95x
621	Witton	14	0.020%	12.32x
622	Woodall	14	0.020%	3.08x
623	Adcock	13	0.020%	2.33x
624	Anderton	13	0.020%	1.94x
625	Asprey	13	0.020%	25.83x
626	Blackhall	13	0.020%	12.84x
627	Brandrick	13	0.020%	37.69x
628	Bridgewater	13	0.020%	9.91x
629	Byfield	13	0.020%	14.58x
630	Chase	13	0.020%	4.12x
631	Copper	13	0.020%	14.16x
632	Crumpton	13	0.020%	9.75x
633	Cuthbert	13	0.020%	1.60x
634	Cuttler	13	0.020%	32.53x
635	Davy	13	0.020%	1.87x
636	Dowler	13	0.020%	12.56x
637	East	13	0.020%	1.48x
638	Flannery	13	0.020%	11.59x
639	Fowell	13	0.020%	15.16x
640	Goldie	13	0.020%	3.70x
641	Grigg	13	0.020%	3.52x
642	Hearnshaw	13	0.020%	44.20x
643	Hornby	13	0.020%	2.02x
644	Irons	13	0.020%	4.23x
645	Kettle	13	0.020%	2.63x
646	Kirkpatrick	13	0.020%	2.67x
647	Layton	13	0.020%	2.88x
648	Lines	13	0.020%	2.17x
649	Millichip	13	0.020%	39.19x
650	Newby	13	0.020%	2.30x
651	Painter	13	0.020%	1.68x
652	Perrins	13	0.020%	7.58x
653	Phibbs	13	0.020%	54.30x
654	Pursell	13	0.020%	18.49x
655	Scrivens	13	0.020%	7.71x
656	Stackhouse	13	0.020%	18.74x
657	Tansley	13	0.020%	6.22x
658	Tedd	13	0.020%	64.45x
659	Tinton	13	0.020%	127.70x
660	Vowles	13	0.020%	4.79x
661	Waldron	13	0.020%	2.61x
662	Wolley	13	0.020%	18.54x
663	Atwell	12	0.020%	10.04x
664	Blades	12	0.020%	3.74x
665	Blount	12	0.020%	6.20x
666	Blower	12	0.020%	3.60x
667	Brain	12	0.020%	1.98x
668	Budd	12	0.020%	1.67x
669	Bunce	12	0.020%	2.85x
670	Burbridge	12	0.020%	6.16x
671	Burgham	12	0.020%	66.34x
672	Conner	12	0.020%	2.75x
673	Cranage	12	0.020%	42.72x
674	Darlington	12	0.020%	3.13x
675	Dewson	12	0.020%	36.18x
676	Dun	12	0.020%	19.59x
677	Ferreday	12	0.020%	192.93x
678	Firmstone	12	0.020%	42.16x
679	Foxall	12	0.020%	7.52x
680	Garfield	12	0.020%	13.43x
681	Geddes	12	0.020%	1.77x
682	Hackney	12	0.020%	4.87x
683	Hamson	12	0.020%	13.66x
684	Hares	12	0.020%	10.06x
685	Hartshorne	12	0.020%	13.84x
686	Hitchman	12	0.020%	6.46x
687	Hodnett	12	0.020%	24.77x
688	Hogan	12	0.020%	2.12x
689	Howle	12	0.020%	37.01x
690	Howley	12	0.020%	9.85x
691	Joiner	12	0.020%	5.98x
692	Mullis	12	0.020%	11.03x
693	Nicklin	12	0.020%	5.36x
694	Power	12	0.020%	1.59x
695	Rollings	12	0.020%	6.85x
696	Sargant	12	0.020%	13.93x
697	Shakespear	12	0.020%	19.53x
698	Shrimpton	12	0.020%	4.96x
699	Skeldon	12	0.020%	20.94x
700	Stedman	12	0.020%	3.42x