1881 census county

Berkshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Berkshire 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

8,987 surnames are listed for Berkshire, covering 201,830 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Paddick, with 35 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Berkshire

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
1101	Paddick	35	0.020%	27.47x
1102	Penn	35	0.020%	1.77x
1103	Powers	35	0.020%	3.91x
1104	Shackleford	35	0.020%	27.63x
1105	Toms	35	0.020%	2.06x
1106	Wenman	35	0.020%	15.99x
1107	Whittington	35	0.020%	2.27x
1108	Wyles	35	0.020%	6.32x
1109	Boseley	34	0.020%	43.00x
1110	Breadmore	34	0.020%	32.70x
1111	Briggs	34	0.020%	0.29x
1112	Broadway	34	0.020%	7.62x
1113	Cheney	34	0.020%	5.05x
1114	Coates	34	0.020%	0.42x
1115	Couldrey	34	0.020%	27.97x
1116	Cummings	34	0.020%	1.01x
1117	England	34	0.020%	0.75x
1118	Frewin	34	0.020%	10.01x
1119	Girdler	34	0.020%	17.79x
1120	Goodyear	34	0.020%	2.93x
1121	Headington	34	0.020%	23.22x
1122	Horton	34	0.020%	0.42x
1123	Ing	34	0.020%	9.42x
1124	Low	34	0.020%	0.73x
1125	Minns	34	0.020%	3.53x
1126	Morrison	34	0.020%	0.20x
1127	Pugh	34	0.020%	0.41x
1128	Shilton	34	0.020%	5.00x
1129	Treacher	34	0.020%	13.38x
1130	Wade	34	0.020%	0.39x
1131	Wickham	34	0.020%	2.29x
1132	Yeates	34	0.020%	2.81x
1133	Attwood	33	0.020%	1.52x
1134	Aust	33	0.020%	13.41x
1135	Beechey	33	0.020%	11.71x
1136	Bentley	33	0.020%	0.36x
1137	Biddle	33	0.020%	2.09x
1138	Black	33	0.020%	0.23x
1139	Comley	33	0.020%	6.87x
1140	Downs	33	0.020%	0.85x
1141	Egleton	33	0.020%	19.10x
1142	Elms	33	0.020%	3.95x
1143	Haycock	33	0.020%	2.69x
1144	Lancaster	33	0.020%	0.61x
1145	Leadbetter	33	0.020%	2.90x
1146	Lyne	33	0.020%	3.44x
1147	Maslen	33	0.020%	7.19x
1148	Merrick	33	0.020%	2.03x
1149	Newland	33	0.020%	2.51x
1150	Nutt	33	0.020%	2.08x
1151	Ross	33	0.020%	0.14x
1152	Schofield	33	0.020%	0.28x
1153	Squelch	33	0.020%	28.17x
1154	Stacy	33	0.020%	5.17x
1155	Towner	33	0.020%	5.63x
1156	Wallin	33	0.020%	18.25x
1157	Wigg	33	0.020%	5.46x
1158	Williamson	33	0.020%	0.17x
1159	Beckingham	32	0.010%	9.87x
1160	Britten	32	0.010%	3.66x
1161	Brocks	32	0.010%	49.12x
1162	Buckett	32	0.010%	7.39x
1163	Caley	32	0.010%	3.77x
1164	Clifton	32	0.010%	1.03x
1165	Early	32	0.010%	3.93x
1166	Eighteen	32	0.010%	79.48x
1167	Frogley	32	0.010%	17.55x
1168	Gee	32	0.010%	0.57x
1169	Harmer	32	0.010%	1.47x
1170	Heather	32	0.010%	2.75x
1171	Hopcroft	32	0.010%	9.12x
1172	Lewin	32	0.010%	1.81x
1173	Penford	32	0.010%	33.36x
1174	Penny	32	0.010%	0.82x
1175	Pert	32	0.010%	6.87x
1176	Ryan	32	0.010%	0.47x
1177	Thomson	32	0.010%	0.11x
1178	Tilly	32	0.010%	4.78x
1179	Tomlinson	32	0.010%	0.32x
1180	Wall	32	0.010%	0.42x
1181	Watmore	32	0.010%	17.41x
1182	Allam	31	0.010%	11.26x
1183	Beauchamp	31	0.010%	4.15x
1184	Beaumont	31	0.010%	0.48x
1185	Budd	31	0.010%	1.11x
1186	Burns	31	0.010%	0.21x
1187	Chipp	31	0.010%	18.99x
1188	Churchill	31	0.010%	1.19x
1189	Coffee	31	0.010%	11.35x
1190	Cork	31	0.010%	1.91x
1191	Cresswell	31	0.010%	1.34x
1192	Dickens	31	0.010%	1.35x
1193	Drinkwater	31	0.010%	1.43x
1194	Eyles	31	0.010%	3.06x
1195	Fenner	31	0.010%	3.33x
1196	Keats	31	0.010%	6.44x
1197	Kennedy	31	0.010%	0.23x
1198	Mann	31	0.010%	0.27x
1199	Mansfield	31	0.010%	0.75x
1200	Maslin	31	0.010%	6.68x