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1881 census place

Weymouth surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Weymouth, Dorset 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

223 surnames are listed for Weymouth, Dorset, covering 1,325 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Pinckney, with 1 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Weymouth

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
201Pinckney167.11x
202Pitfield132.36x
203Pover131.95x
204Proper1175.44x
205Puckett128.74x
206Reek176.34x
207Sherridan153.19x
208Sprigg126.18x
209Stowers145.87x
210Swatridge1103.09x
211Talling1158.73x
212Tansey118.05x
213Thorner152.08x
214Ventre110000.00x
215Warby125.06x
216Warry124.81x
217Welshman171.94x
218Wenlock127.93x
219Westmacott127.93x
220Whitchurch124.81x
221Winzar187.72x
222Wittle158.14x
223Woodsford168.97x