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1881 census place

Wootton Bassett surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire 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

104 surnames are listed for Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, covering 1,010 people in the local records.

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

Most common surnames in Wootton Bassett

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.

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101Purse140.32x
102Raybould114.75x
103Skull152.63x
104Sperring128.09x