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 Alger, with 2 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
5601	Alger	2	0.000%	0.40x
5602	Alland	2	0.000%	4.71x
5603	Allison	2	0.000%	0.03x
5604	Allway	2	0.000%	3.18x
5605	Altree	2	0.000%	3.25x
5606	Alwood	2	0.000%	2.91x
5607	Amner	2	0.000%	3.07x
5608	Angus	2	0.000%	0.06x
5609	Annett	2	0.000%	1.01x
5610	Arbon	2	0.000%	0.88x
5611	Archdale	2	0.000%	2.01x
5612	Arden	2	0.000%	0.38x
5613	Arkwright	2	0.000%	0.39x
5614	Arnett	2	0.000%	0.49x
5615	Arnott	2	0.000%	0.11x
5616	Arnould	2	0.000%	4.20x
5617	Arter	2	0.000%	0.81x
5618	Arundel	2	0.000%	0.46x
5619	Ascott	2	0.000%	1.32x
5620	Askin	2	0.000%	1.10x
5621	Auckland	2	0.000%	0.65x
5622	Avis	2	0.000%	0.19x
5623	Baber	2	0.000%	0.44x
5624	Bach	2	0.000%	0.82x
5625	Bachelor	2	0.000%	0.63x
5626	Back	2	0.000%	0.17x
5627	Baddams	2	0.000%	5.46x
5628	Baillie	2	0.000%	0.09x
5629	Bald	2	0.000%	0.57x
5630	Baldock	2	0.000%	0.13x
5631	Ballen	2	0.000%	4.88x
5632	Balson	2	0.000%	1.31x
5633	Bamford	2	0.000%	0.06x
5634	Bamforth	2	0.000%	0.20x
5635	Bangs	2	0.000%	0.96x
5636	Bannard	2	0.000%	2.94x
5637	Banwell	2	0.000%	0.62x
5638	Barge	2	0.000%	0.67x
5639	Barnaby	2	0.000%	0.46x
5640	Baron	2	0.000%	0.09x
5641	Basley	2	0.000%	1.45x
5642	Batch	2	0.000%	1.08x
5643	Battle	2	0.000%	0.30x
5644	Baughan	2	0.000%	1.00x
5645	Bearman	2	0.000%	0.46x
5646	Beaston	2	0.000%	2.28x
5647	Bebbington	2	0.000%	0.21x
5648	Beckwith	2	0.000%	0.16x
5649	Beddows	2	0.000%	0.47x
5650	Beecham	2	0.000%	0.34x
5651	Beer	2	0.000%	0.06x
5652	Begbie	2	0.000%	0.59x
5653	Belbin	2	0.000%	1.09x
5654	Bellas	2	0.000%	0.95x
5655	Bellows	2	0.000%	2.17x
5656	Benoit	2	0.000%	11.39x
5657	Beresford	2	0.000%	0.12x
5658	Berkeley	2	0.000%	1.25x
5659	Berks	2	0.000%	1.26x
5660	Berkshire	2	0.000%	1.77x
5661	Bert	2	0.000%	3.33x
5662	Bertie	2	0.000%	1.12x
5663	Bethell	2	0.000%	0.25x
5664	Bettle	2	0.000%	1.87x
5665	Bianchi	2	0.000%	2.04x
5666	Bick	2	0.000%	0.52x
5667	Bickham	2	0.000%	1.53x
5668	Bidder	2	0.000%	1.20x
5669	Biffin	2	0.000%	1.69x
5670	Billey	2	0.000%	6.51x
5671	Billings	2	0.000%	0.19x
5672	Bindley	2	0.000%	1.17x
5673	Birds	2	0.000%	1.77x
5674	Blogg	2	0.000%	0.49x
5675	Bloxam	2	0.000%	1.05x
5676	Blunt	2	0.000%	0.11x
5677	Bolten	2	0.000%	2.35x
5678	Bonfield	2	0.000%	0.50x
5679	Bonus	2	0.000%	2.79x
5680	Boon	2	0.000%	0.10x
5681	Boot	2	0.000%	0.19x
5682	Bore	2	0.000%	1.21x
5683	Bostock	2	0.000%	0.10x
5684	Botton	2	0.000%	1.51x
5685	Bound	2	0.000%	0.50x
5686	Bourn	2	0.000%	0.42x
5687	Bovill	2	0.000%	1.31x
5688	Bowdery	2	0.000%	2.76x
5689	Bowkett	2	0.000%	0.65x
5690	Boyse	2	0.000%	2.20x
5691	Brabner	2	0.000%	2.31x
5692	Bracken	2	0.000%	0.55x
5693	Brading	2	0.000%	0.79x
5694	Brampton	2	0.000%	0.64x
5695	Bramwell	2	0.000%	0.16x
5696	Brandreth	2	0.000%	0.92x
5697	Bratchell	2	0.000%	5.16x
5698	Brayer	2	0.000%	10.93x
5699	Brazil	2	0.000%	1.94x
5700	Brenchley	2	0.000%	0.42x