1881 census county

Bedfordshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Bedfordshire in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the county. Frequency shows the local share of the population. Index compares that share with the wider census.

County summary

5,600 surnames are listed for Bedfordshire, covering 138,357 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Churchill, with 34 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Bedfordshire

Total favours larger counties and larger families. Frequency and index are better clues for where a surname stood out locally. Values above 1.00x mean the surname was more concentrated here than in the wider 1881 census.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
901	Churchill	34	0.020%	1.89x
902	Clements	34	0.020%	0.68x
903	Cosby	34	0.020%	24.57x
904	Cowland	34	0.020%	17.86x
905	Edmunds	34	0.020%	1.72x
906	Folks	34	0.020%	58.03x
907	Hinks	34	0.020%	5.52x
908	Humphreys	34	0.020%	0.64x
909	Judd	34	0.020%	1.73x
910	Laurence	34	0.020%	1.58x
911	Peat	34	0.020%	2.82x
912	Pitkin	34	0.020%	23.29x
913	Prentice	34	0.020%	1.91x
914	Rayner	34	0.020%	0.90x
915	Reeves	34	0.020%	0.55x
916	Rowles	34	0.020%	5.10x
917	Sadler	34	0.020%	0.95x
918	Shorley	34	0.020%	118.10x
919	Toll	34	0.020%	12.77x
920	Woodman	34	0.020%	2.03x
921	Beal	33	0.020%	2.32x
922	Chew	33	0.020%	4.29x
923	Dines	33	0.020%	8.18x
924	Fields	33	0.020%	4.54x
925	Fleckney	33	0.020%	79.67x
926	Gudgeon	33	0.020%	8.94x
927	Hebbes	33	0.020%	75.98x
928	Holloway	33	0.020%	0.71x
929	Horner	33	0.020%	1.15x
930	Morton	33	0.020%	0.41x
931	Mouse	33	0.020%	75.98x
932	Murfin	33	0.020%	10.47x
933	Packwood	33	0.020%	10.78x
934	Peters	33	0.020%	0.62x
935	Pressland	33	0.020%	65.33x
936	Putman	33	0.020%	12.35x
937	Salisbury	33	0.020%	2.20x
938	Sawford	33	0.020%	28.41x
939	Sears	33	0.020%	3.47x
940	Watkins	33	0.020%	0.36x
941	Windmill	33	0.020%	13.73x
942	Ashley	32	0.020%	1.26x
943	Barringer	32	0.020%	20.98x
944	Barwick	32	0.020%	4.97x
945	Boon	32	0.020%	2.26x
946	Crosley	32	0.020%	13.74x
947	Flecknell	32	0.020%	181.10x
948	Gill	32	0.020%	0.30x
949	Ginger	32	0.020%	11.52x
950	Hawes	32	0.020%	1.72x
951	Hilson	32	0.020%	20.71x
952	Hollis	32	0.020%	1.53x
953	Ibbott	32	0.020%	45.26x
954	Mardlin	32	0.020%	65.33x
955	Monk	32	0.020%	1.01x
956	Musgrove	32	0.020%	4.38x
957	Prime	32	0.020%	5.39x
958	Slough	32	0.020%	21.85x
959	Thody	32	0.020%	44.62x
960	Towns	32	0.020%	6.60x
961	Wallis	32	0.020%	0.62x
962	Weatherhead	32	0.020%	7.41x
963	Whinnett	32	0.020%	82.28x
964	Winch	32	0.020%	4.69x
965	Aylott	31	0.020%	11.76x
966	Bleaney	31	0.020%	90.27x
967	Buckmaster	31	0.020%	16.15x
968	Felts	31	0.020%	105.84x
969	Flanders	31	0.020%	8.34x
970	Furr	31	0.020%	40.12x
971	Goode	31	0.020%	1.58x
972	Harwood	31	0.020%	0.77x
973	Hayes	31	0.020%	0.33x
974	Horne	31	0.020%	0.94x
975	Munn	31	0.020%	2.84x
976	Pugh	31	0.020%	0.54x
977	Roddis	31	0.020%	11.10x
978	Sell	31	0.020%	6.76x
979	Shadbolt	31	0.020%	11.99x
980	Surridge	31	0.020%	6.86x
981	Thew	31	0.020%	15.42x
982	Waldock	31	0.020%	12.28x
983	Warton	31	0.020%	11.78x
984	Batson	30	0.020%	7.11x
985	Beeby	30	0.020%	5.85x
986	Berridge	30	0.020%	3.78x
987	Berrill	30	0.020%	14.85x
988	Bolton	30	0.020%	0.46x
989	Kinns	30	0.020%	74.26x
990	Lansbury	30	0.020%	32.63x
991	Massey	30	0.020%	0.78x
992	Pacey	30	0.020%	5.09x
993	Rowlett	30	0.020%	13.50x
994	Sheffield	30	0.020%	3.78x
995	Tingay	30	0.020%	36.22x
996	Tyson	30	0.020%	1.52x
997	Agutter	29	0.020%	33.19x
998	Archer	29	0.020%	0.46x
999	Ayre	29	0.020%	3.43x
1000	Bygraves	29	0.020%	74.57x