1881 census place

Wolsingham surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Wolsingham, Durham 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

346 surnames are listed for Wolsingham, Durham, covering 3,050 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Parnaby, with 5 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Wolsingham

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
201	Parnaby	5	0.060%	54.95x
202	Penhallurick	5	0.060%	588.24x
203	Philipson	5	0.060%	22.61x
204	Rowney	5	0.060%	57.47x
205	Scrivens	5	0.060%	21.12x
206	Smailes	5	0.060%	43.25x
207	Snowball	5	0.060%	19.41x
208	Swailes	5	0.060%	56.75x
209	Weatherell	5	0.060%	187.27x
210	Wier	5	0.060%	86.36x
211	Blenkinsop	4	0.050%	17.87x
212	Bustin	4	0.050%	55.63x
213	Carbery	4	0.050%	112.99x
214	Colbeck	4	0.050%	22.47x
215	Currey	4	0.050%	24.55x
216	Devey	4	0.050%	33.67x
217	Dobinson	4	0.050%	19.17x
218	Donelly	4	0.050%	21.95x
219	Elgey	4	0.050%	104.44x
220	Ewbank	4	0.050%	40.44x
221	Gleason	4	0.050%	170.21x
222	Hankey	4	0.050%	21.24x
223	Hepple	4	0.050%	23.85x
224	Ions	4	0.050%	92.17x
225	Knaggs	4	0.050%	19.57x
226	Lough	4	0.050%	28.27x
227	Loughran	4	0.050%	49.44x
228	Rocks	4	0.050%	101.52x
229	Sedgewick	4	0.050%	37.91x
230	Stoddard	4	0.050%	30.67x
231	Tennick	4	0.050%	289.86x
232	Vitty	4	0.050%	131.58x
233	Winskill	4	0.050%	62.99x
234	Wooler	4	0.050%	28.65x
235	Work	4	0.050%	41.54x
236	Basley	3	0.040%	60.00x
237	Birtle	3	0.040%	61.98x
238	Blakeborough	3	0.040%	47.47x
239	Boal	3	0.040%	95.24x
240	Calland	3	0.040%	23.98x
241	Chatt	3	0.040%	63.42x
242	Cheatham	3	0.040%	76.73x
243	Cowing	3	0.040%	47.69x
244	Dunwoody	3	0.040%	166.67x
245	Elcoat	3	0.040%	107.91x
246	Fairless	3	0.040%	19.13x
247	Harbottle	3	0.040%	19.49x
248	Hartnoll	3	0.040%	64.52x
249	Heddon	3	0.040%	52.26x
250	Hellawell	3	0.040%	23.24x
251	Heppel	3	0.040%	81.08x
252	Keenleyside	3	0.040%	147.06x
253	Langdale	3	0.040%	21.69x
254	Learoyd	3	0.040%	38.96x
255	Maker	3	0.040%	24.23x
256	Marquis	3	0.040%	21.85x
257	Marron	3	0.040%	49.75x
258	Peele	3	0.040%	76.73x
259	Rain	3	0.040%	21.28x
260	Roddam	3	0.040%	47.69x
261	Sproates	3	0.040%	172.41x
262	Stamper	3	0.040%	16.70x
263	Swainston	3	0.040%	39.27x
264	Wearmouth	3	0.040%	27.73x
265	Blenkiron	2	0.030%	43.96x
266	Bloodworth	2	0.030%	15.00x
267	Bolingbroke	2	0.030%	46.40x
268	Bowser	2	0.030%	17.06x
269	Boylan	2	0.030%	16.54x
270	Burnip	2	0.030%	28.99x
271	Callahan	2	0.030%	31.65x
272	Corr	2	0.030%	31.50x
273	Crellin	2	0.030%	9.60x
274	Finegan	2	0.030%	29.67x
275	Fullen	2	0.030%	180.18x
276	Grundon	2	0.030%	65.79x
277	Hackwood	2	0.030%	54.05x
278	Hamel	2	0.030%	51.41x
279	Herington	2	0.030%	67.57x
280	Hethrington	2	0.030%	101.01x
281	Lavelle	2	0.030%	32.47x
282	Laybourn	2	0.030%	29.33x
283	Lazonby	2	0.030%	74.07x
284	Linsey	2	0.030%	28.21x
285	Longstaffe	2	0.030%	43.96x
286	Loy	2	0.030%	28.74x
287	Lythe	2	0.030%	46.40x
288	Moat	2	0.030%	13.06x
289	Nevins	2	0.030%	38.39x
290	Nickolls	2	0.030%	19.69x
291	Oscar	2	0.030%	270.27x
292	Priestman	2	0.030%	15.49x
293	Stobbart	2	0.030%	20.26x
294	Tones	2	0.030%	88.89x
295	Tuer	2	0.030%	54.79x
296	Whinney	2	0.030%	88.11x
297	Win	2	0.030%	168.07x
298	Wiper	2	0.030%	69.44x
299	Ashbridge	1	0.010%	16.03x
300	Basler	1	0.010%	555.56x