1881 census place

Wilsden surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Wilsden, 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

110 surnames are listed for Wilsden, Yorkshire, covering 1,380 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Pickles, with 90 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Wilsden

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
1	Pickles	90	3.03%	148.96x
2	Jowett	48	1.61%	148.15x
3	Varley	45	1.51%	110.16x
4	Lund	41	1.38%	127.33x
5	Bairstow	40	1.35%	382.41x
6	Wade	38	1.28%	31.94x
7	Butterfield	34	1.14%	85.58x
8	Ingham	32	1.08%	43.28x
9	Tetley	32	1.08%	268.01x
10	Binns	31	1.04%	62.92x
11	Waddington	30	1.01%	62.12x
12	Bartle	29	0.980%	165.62x
13	Tatham	29	0.980%	288.84x
14	Brooksbank	27	0.910%	277.49x
15	Bancroft	25	0.840%	86.78x
16	Sunderland	25	0.840%	73.27x
17	Ackroyd	24	0.810%	86.36x
18	Robertshaw	24	0.810%	98.77x
19	Phillip	22	0.740%	145.70x
20	Sugden	22	0.740%	63.99x
21	Ellison	21	0.710%	33.44x
22	Emmott	19	0.640%	170.25x
23	Illingworth	19	0.640%	56.48x
24	Bower	18	0.610%	33.05x
25	Dover	18	0.610%	134.43x
26	Kendal	18	0.610%	155.31x
27	Toothill	18	0.610%	478.72x
28	Driver	17	0.570%	30.86x
29	Metcalf	17	0.570%	28.23x
30	Watmuff	17	0.570%	1287.88x
31	Hornby	16	0.540%	47.25x
32	Ambler	15	0.500%	57.14x
33	Downs	15	0.500%	28.37x
34	Clapham	14	0.470%	54.64x
35	Dodson	14	0.470%	60.84x
36	Laycock	14	0.470%	34.27x
37	Midgley	13	0.440%	32.63x
38	Procter	13	0.440%	33.69x
39	Brigg	12	0.400%	255.86x
40	Brogden	12	0.400%	122.20x
41	Coulton	12	0.400%	115.05x
42	Frankland	12	0.400%	54.47x
43	Hey	12	0.400%	45.56x
44	Saxton	12	0.400%	68.30x
45	Hainsworth	11	0.370%	58.20x
46	Speed	11	0.370%	46.04x
47	Tordoff	11	0.370%	156.92x
48	Dearden	10	0.340%	34.29x
49	Dolphin	10	0.340%	90.33x
50	Weatherhead	10	0.340%	117.79x
51	Windle	10	0.340%	59.31x
52	Hird	9	0.300%	39.23x
53	Scarfe	9	0.300%	155.17x
54	Widdop	9	0.300%	133.73x
55	Chippindale	8	0.270%	575.54x
56	Cowgill	8	0.270%	106.81x
57	Hardaker	8	0.270%	77.97x
58	Longbottom	8	0.270%	30.26x
59	Pighills	8	0.270%	1142.86x
60	Stuttard	8	0.270%	123.27x
61	Beanland	7	0.240%	114.75x
62	Nowell	7	0.240%	50.14x
63	Tesseyman	7	0.240%	507.25x
64	Whiteoak	7	0.240%	197.74x
65	Billinghurst	6	0.200%	163.04x
66	Brear	6	0.200%	134.23x
67	Chilvers	6	0.200%	51.46x
68	Chippington	6	0.200%	1395.35x
69	Crooke	6	0.200%	150.00x
70	Normington	6	0.200%	80.11x
71	Prestley	6	0.200%	1200.00x
72	Summersgill	6	0.200%	154.64x
73	Whitwam	6	0.200%	86.83x
74	Boothman	5	0.170%	43.90x
75	Brookbank	5	0.170%	235.85x
76	Dewhirst	5	0.170%	35.41x
77	Goldsbrough	5	0.170%	129.87x
78	Hillas	5	0.170%	292.40x
79	Mackwell	5	0.170%	505.05x
80	Utley	5	0.170%	102.25x
81	Aldersley	4	0.130%	140.85x
82	Carradice	4	0.130%	416.67x
83	Feather	4	0.130%	26.28x
84	Gawthorp	4	0.130%	273.97x
85	Raistrick	4	0.130%	56.90x
86	Bergin	3	0.100%	106.76x
87	Moulding	3	0.100%	41.90x
88	Rathmill	3	0.100%	600.00x
89	Cockroft	2	0.070%	15.91x
90	Curtes	2	0.070%	281.69x
91	Elison	2	0.070%	266.67x
92	Fawell	2	0.070%	151.52x
93	Hustler	2	0.070%	38.24x
94	Mackley	2	0.070%	43.57x
95	Pluck	2	0.070%	52.77x
96	Savile	2	0.070%	94.79x
97	Brundell	1	0.030%	52.63x
98	Craghill	1	0.030%	85.47x
99	Frear	1	0.030%	31.35x
100	Gawthrop	1	0.030%	97.09x