1881 census place

Wolverhampton surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire 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

2,978 surnames are listed for Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, covering 59,659 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Boughey, with 11 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Wolverhampton

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
1001	Boughey	11	0.010%	6.59x
1002	Bowker	11	0.010%	1.49x
1003	Bradney	11	0.010%	29.36x
1004	Briscoe	11	0.010%	2.26x
1005	Cannan	11	0.010%	20.69x
1006	Case	11	0.010%	1.45x
1007	Cort	11	0.010%	12.38x
1008	Crombie	11	0.010%	2.59x
1009	Daly	11	0.010%	1.47x
1010	Dance	11	0.010%	1.81x
1011	Daws	11	0.010%	2.84x
1012	Doody	11	0.010%	8.17x
1013	Dowd	11	0.010%	4.62x
1014	Durham	11	0.010%	1.68x
1015	Eden	11	0.010%	1.43x
1016	Elcock	11	0.010%	6.74x
1017	Elsmore	11	0.010%	10.60x
1018	Elwell	11	0.010%	5.09x
1019	Fegan	11	0.010%	12.38x
1020	Fidler	11	0.010%	2.27x
1021	Flanagan	11	0.010%	1.85x
1022	Frederick	11	0.010%	15.46x
1023	Gettings	11	0.010%	14.68x
1024	Hardcastle	11	0.010%	1.64x
1025	Haycox	11	0.010%	28.40x
1026	Hemmings	11	0.010%	1.70x
1027	Horobin	11	0.010%	7.52x
1028	Judge	11	0.010%	1.34x
1029	Keogh	11	0.010%	6.35x
1030	Kerfoot	11	0.010%	7.35x
1031	Kimberley	11	0.010%	3.98x
1032	Mander	11	0.010%	4.37x
1033	Mannix	11	0.010%	55.03x
1034	Marlow	11	0.010%	1.24x
1035	Mayfield	11	0.010%	5.66x
1036	Meacham	11	0.010%	7.16x
1037	Molloy	11	0.010%	2.66x
1038	Moreland	11	0.010%	6.57x
1039	Nokes	11	0.010%	6.51x
1040	Parlour	11	0.010%	26.99x
1041	Plimmer	11	0.010%	11.87x
1042	Quinton	11	0.010%	3.12x
1043	Rickhuss	11	0.010%	167.17x
1044	Ridge	11	0.010%	2.07x
1045	Rooker	11	0.010%	15.52x
1046	Scarlett	11	0.010%	4.28x
1047	Sergeant	11	0.010%	3.05x
1048	Shakespeare	11	0.010%	3.97x
1049	Sherlock	11	0.010%	2.15x
1050	Skeldon	11	0.010%	14.29x
1051	Stagg	11	0.010%	2.18x
1052	Stockley	11	0.010%	3.36x
1053	Storer	11	0.010%	2.32x
1054	Thom	11	0.010%	1.62x
1055	Thurstans	11	0.010%	61.21x
1056	Tittley	11	0.010%	28.21x
1057	Tooth	11	0.010%	4.98x
1058	Trow	11	0.010%	5.76x
1059	Tuckley	11	0.010%	19.75x
1060	Wilder	11	0.010%	5.70x
1061	Windsor	11	0.010%	1.74x
1062	Winstone	11	0.010%	5.51x
1063	Wixon	11	0.010%	49.93x
1064	Allt	10	0.010%	44.88x
1065	Bale	10	0.010%	1.75x
1066	Bantock	10	0.010%	26.16x
1067	Bastick	10	0.010%	33.48x
1068	Beardman	10	0.010%	39.90x
1069	Berch	10	0.010%	51.31x
1070	Bickerton	10	0.010%	3.15x
1071	Bilson	10	0.010%	11.16x
1072	Blanton	10	0.010%	57.24x
1073	Blood	10	0.010%	3.30x
1074	Brandwood	10	0.010%	10.37x
1075	Broomfield	10	0.010%	1.96x
1076	Bygrave	10	0.010%	6.83x
1077	Carding	10	0.010%	21.58x
1078	Carney	10	0.010%	1.46x
1079	Cattermole	10	0.010%	4.94x
1080	Coakley	10	0.010%	16.19x
1081	Colbourne	10	0.010%	9.34x
1082	Critchley	10	0.010%	1.48x
1083	Crumpton	10	0.010%	5.59x
1084	Cursley	10	0.010%	43.90x
1085	Curtiss	10	0.010%	8.66x
1086	Danks	10	0.010%	3.03x
1087	Deveney	10	0.010%	33.48x
1088	Devonport	10	0.010%	4.81x
1089	Dolan	10	0.010%	1.52x
1090	Doley	10	0.010%	28.84x
1091	Eagle	10	0.010%	2.38x
1092	Edginton	10	0.010%	7.88x
1093	Egerton	10	0.010%	2.69x
1094	Fones	10	0.010%	32.65x
1095	Furr	10	0.010%	25.82x
1096	Gahagan	10	0.010%	35.27x
1097	Garrington	10	0.010%	20.36x
1098	Greensill	10	0.010%	39.49x
1099	Hardeman	10	0.010%	31.35x
1100	Hateley	10	0.010%	17.25x