1881 census place

West Ham surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in West Ham, Essex 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

6,340 surnames are listed for West Ham, Essex, covering 101,110 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Tayler, with 15 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in West Ham

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
1401	Tayler	15	0.010%	2.14x
1402	Treadwell	15	0.010%	4.52x
1403	Tyrrell	15	0.010%	1.60x
1404	Walledge	15	0.010%	95.42x
1405	Weedon	15	0.010%	2.53x
1406	Wesley	15	0.010%	3.03x
1407	Whitelock	15	0.010%	4.09x
1408	Whitman	15	0.010%	5.83x
1409	Whitmore	15	0.010%	1.34x
1410	Wicks	15	0.010%	0.84x
1411	Wight	15	0.010%	2.29x
1412	Winson	15	0.010%	5.87x
1413	Agar	14	0.010%	2.86x
1414	Appleton	14	0.010%	0.70x
1415	Barley	14	0.010%	1.98x
1416	Bear	14	0.010%	4.15x
1417	Benning	14	0.010%	8.25x
1418	Bidgood	14	0.010%	5.54x
1419	Bilton	14	0.010%	2.59x
1420	Blackshaw	14	0.010%	2.37x
1421	Blanch	14	0.010%	5.72x
1422	Boon	14	0.010%	1.17x
1423	Boreham	14	0.010%	2.77x
1424	Boucher	14	0.010%	2.09x
1425	Boulter	14	0.010%	2.17x
1426	Bourke	14	0.010%	4.50x
1427	Bracher	14	0.010%	7.64x
1428	Braid	14	0.010%	3.00x
1429	Breed	14	0.010%	6.38x
1430	Brockwell	14	0.010%	5.74x
1431	Broom	14	0.010%	0.89x
1432	Bullen	14	0.010%	1.04x
1433	Burman	14	0.010%	2.76x
1434	Callaghan	14	0.010%	0.97x
1435	Catchpole	14	0.010%	1.71x
1436	Churchman	14	0.010%	4.32x
1437	Clogg	14	0.010%	20.45x
1438	Collings	14	0.010%	0.92x
1439	Colvin	14	0.010%	3.17x
1440	Comber	14	0.010%	3.27x
1441	Cowcher	14	0.010%	82.35x
1442	Cowland	14	0.010%	8.74x
1443	Craine	14	0.010%	4.80x
1444	Cresswell	14	0.010%	1.04x
1445	Crocker	14	0.010%	0.82x
1446	Dennison	14	0.010%	1.42x
1447	Deval	14	0.010%	60.98x
1448	Dickens	14	0.010%	1.05x
1449	Dicks	14	0.010%	2.25x
1450	Dolby	14	0.010%	2.95x
1451	Douglass	14	0.010%	1.73x
1452	Draycott	14	0.010%	3.30x
1453	Eales	14	0.010%	2.18x
1454	Evett	14	0.010%	15.53x
1455	Fruin	14	0.010%	11.60x
1456	Gidney	14	0.010%	11.89x
1457	Gillingham	14	0.010%	2.46x
1458	Goodbody	14	0.010%	9.74x
1459	Gowler	14	0.010%	13.44x
1460	Grout	14	0.010%	4.26x
1461	Harling	14	0.010%	2.56x
1462	Harrod	14	0.010%	3.28x
1463	Hassell	14	0.010%	3.48x
1464	Hockley	14	0.010%	2.04x
1465	Hook	14	0.010%	0.74x
1466	Huggett	14	0.010%	2.40x
1467	Ivory	14	0.010%	5.23x
1468	Jameson	14	0.010%	0.99x
1469	Kitchener	14	0.010%	3.23x
1470	Langdon	14	0.010%	1.41x
1471	Large	14	0.010%	1.07x
1472	Ledger	14	0.010%	1.61x
1473	Leggett	14	0.010%	1.40x
1474	Lindsey	14	0.010%	2.16x
1475	Living	14	0.010%	32.61x
1476	Maher	14	0.010%	2.99x
1477	Masson	14	0.010%	1.79x
1478	Mayo	14	0.010%	1.43x
1479	Middleditch	14	0.010%	6.01x
1480	Millbank	14	0.010%	14.77x
1481	Montgomery	14	0.010%	0.69x
1482	Moule	14	0.010%	3.18x
1483	Muldoon	14	0.010%	5.58x
1484	Orpwood	14	0.010%	19.26x
1485	Ottaway	14	0.010%	5.30x
1486	Overall	14	0.010%	5.29x
1487	Pack	14	0.010%	2.34x
1488	Pearman	14	0.010%	2.30x
1489	Pedder	14	0.010%	3.13x
1490	Pond	14	0.010%	2.27x
1491	Ponder	14	0.010%	9.71x
1492	Pye	14	0.010%	0.74x
1493	Reardon	14	0.010%	2.51x
1494	Reece	14	0.010%	1.26x
1495	Ridgeway	14	0.010%	3.78x
1496	Ridgewell	14	0.010%	6.92x
1497	Roll	14	0.010%	10.32x
1498	Row	14	0.010%	2.14x
1499	Saltmarsh	14	0.010%	8.47x
1500	Samuels	14	0.010%	2.60x