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 Felce, with 15 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
1501	Felce	15	0.010%	18.56x
1502	Gladman	15	0.010%	5.40x
1503	Griggs	15	0.010%	1.27x
1504	Haywood	15	0.010%	0.47x
1505	Heels	15	0.010%	38.08x
1506	Hickman	15	0.010%	0.59x
1507	Hinson	15	0.010%	4.10x
1508	Holborn	15	0.010%	9.64x
1509	Inkersole	15	0.010%	64.57x
1510	Ivett	15	0.010%	20.62x
1511	Loke	15	0.010%	43.68x
1512	Loughton	15	0.010%	6.99x
1513	Loxley	15	0.010%	5.39x
1514	Lumbers	15	0.010%	40.15x
1515	Mace	15	0.010%	1.12x
1516	Mckay	15	0.010%	4.14x
1517	Meeks	15	0.010%	5.78x
1518	Moulton	15	0.010%	2.00x
1519	Muskett	15	0.010%	5.81x
1520	Nobles	15	0.010%	13.69x
1521	Nutt	15	0.010%	1.37x
1522	Pridmore	15	0.010%	3.59x
1523	Pullen	15	0.010%	0.75x
1524	Purton	15	0.010%	6.44x
1525	Redhouse	15	0.010%	22.85x
1526	Rickard	15	0.010%	1.45x
1527	Roffe	15	0.010%	8.46x
1528	Rollins	15	0.010%	4.51x
1529	Rowland	15	0.010%	0.35x
1530	Safford	15	0.010%	35.36x
1531	Salter	15	0.010%	0.43x
1532	Seagrave	15	0.010%	7.42x
1533	Sedgwick	15	0.010%	1.37x
1534	Shackleton	15	0.010%	0.88x
1535	Smyth	15	0.010%	1.06x
1536	Spires	15	0.010%	4.84x
1537	Stafford	15	0.010%	0.47x
1538	Stairs	15	0.010%	34.14x
1539	Standbridge	15	0.010%	29.70x
1540	Symonds	15	0.010%	0.82x
1541	Tame	15	0.010%	5.02x
1542	Tasker	15	0.010%	0.93x
1543	Tennant	15	0.010%	0.93x
1544	Welsh	15	0.010%	0.25x
1545	Anthony	14	0.010%	0.80x
1546	Arms	14	0.010%	25.66x
1547	Atkinson	14	0.010%	0.10x
1548	Axtell	14	0.010%	7.51x
1549	Bartle	14	0.010%	1.57x
1550	Beall	14	0.010%	6.63x
1551	Bligh	14	0.010%	5.47x
1552	Bowskill	14	0.010%	9.80x
1553	Britton	14	0.010%	0.52x
1554	Burkitt	14	0.010%	4.70x
1555	Carrole	14	0.010%	25.66x
1556	Champion	14	0.010%	0.88x
1557	Chisnall	14	0.010%	5.19x
1558	Cockburn	14	0.010%	0.73x
1559	Crump	14	0.010%	0.86x
1560	Denniss	14	0.010%	9.33x
1561	Duffin	14	0.010%	2.45x
1562	Dunmore	14	0.010%	4.94x
1563	Emmerson	14	0.010%	0.94x
1564	Flowers	14	0.010%	1.14x
1565	Fullarton	14	0.010%	4.40x
1566	Gilpin	14	0.010%	3.18x
1567	Goldthorpe	14	0.010%	3.77x
1568	Goodall	14	0.010%	0.43x
1569	Gordon	14	0.010%	0.15x
1570	Grigg	14	0.010%	1.41x
1571	Halfpenny	14	0.010%	4.16x
1572	Hing	14	0.010%	40.77x
1573	Hurman	14	0.010%	19.39x
1574	Indge	14	0.010%	39.05x
1575	Inwood	14	0.010%	3.90x
1576	Jacobs	14	0.010%	0.39x
1577	Johnstone	14	0.010%	0.20x
1578	Kelly	14	0.010%	0.08x
1579	Kenning	14	0.010%	5.87x
1580	Kiteley	14	0.010%	20.38x
1581	Lander	14	0.010%	1.35x
1582	Longhurst	14	0.010%	1.41x
1583	Lowman	14	0.010%	4.14x
1584	Mabbott	14	0.010%	8.27x
1585	Mackey	14	0.010%	2.43x
1586	Makin	14	0.010%	1.08x
1587	Marriot	14	0.010%	5.37x
1588	Medcraft	14	0.010%	14.90x
1589	Monro	14	0.010%	4.46x
1590	Moseley	14	0.010%	1.01x
1591	Nightingale	14	0.010%	0.55x
1592	Pyne	14	0.010%	2.44x
1593	Rabbitt	14	0.010%	14.07x
1594	Rawley	14	0.010%	11.55x
1595	Roff	14	0.010%	5.53x
1596	Sherwood	14	0.010%	0.73x
1597	Showler	14	0.010%	13.65x
1598	Studman	14	0.010%	31.50x
1599	Sworder	14	0.010%	23.10x
1600	Thornhill	14	0.010%	1.48x