1881 census place

Winsham surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Winsham, Somerset 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

45 surnames are listed for Winsham, Somerset, covering 309 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Forsey, with 22 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Winsham

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	Forsey	22	2.56%	2391.30x
2	Perham	21	2.44%	2658.23x
3	Trenchard	19	2.21%	2043.01x
4	Hodder	16	1.86%	380.95x
5	Paull	15	1.75%	503.36x
6	Loaring	14	1.63%	5833.33x
7	Larcombe	12	1.40%	446.10x
8	Samways	12	1.40%	481.93x
9	Bagg	11	1.28%	733.33x
10	Denning	11	1.28%	333.33x
11	Bridle	10	1.16%	268.82x
12	Chick	10	1.16%	212.31x
13	Cotterell	10	1.16%	274.73x
14	Spearing	10	1.16%	606.06x
15	Aplin	9	1.05%	378.15x
16	Hadder	9	1.05%	3214.29x
17	Goldsworthy	8	0.930%	225.99x
18	Grimster	8	0.930%	3809.52x
19	Ackland	7	0.810%	247.35x
20	Persey	7	0.810%	3684.21x
21	Pinney	6	0.700%	500.00x
22	Spurdle	6	0.700%	2400.00x
23	Ebdon	5	0.580%	531.91x
24	Loving	5	0.580%	1470.59x
25	Meech	5	0.580%	282.49x
26	Peadon	4	0.470%	1081.08x
27	Bowditch	3	0.350%	140.19x
28	Brake	3	0.350%	144.23x
29	Bulford	3	0.350%	652.17x
30	Hardyman	3	0.350%	1000.00x
31	Record	3	0.350%	250.00x
32	Rowsell	3	0.350%	164.84x
33	Wheaton	3	0.350%	169.49x
34	Andress	2	0.230%	645.16x
35	Genge	2	0.230%	246.91x
36	Pitfield	2	0.230%	273.97x
37	Swaffield	2	0.230%	180.18x
38	Godsell	1	0.120%	93.46x
39	Hyams	1	0.120%	58.48x
40	Mattocks	1	0.120%	88.50x
41	Stoodley	1	0.120%	92.59x
42	Stower	1	0.120%	243.90x
43	Strawbridge	1	0.120%	109.89x
44	Wane	1	0.120%	117.65x
45	Wookey	1	0.120%	77.52x