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 Mayers, with 61 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
701	Mayers	61	0.030%	9.28x
702	Vass	61	0.030%	8.20x
703	Albury	60	0.030%	33.59x
704	Allwood	60	0.030%	6.73x
705	Briant	60	0.030%	10.04x
706	Burrett	60	0.030%	35.02x
707	Cave	60	0.030%	1.91x
708	Durbridge	60	0.030%	37.25x
709	Fullbrook	60	0.030%	29.91x
710	Pembroke	60	0.030%	29.27x
711	Peters	60	0.030%	0.78x
712	Reading	60	0.030%	3.54x
713	Terry	60	0.030%	1.07x
714	Thorpe	60	0.030%	0.69x
715	Best	59	0.030%	1.00x
716	Burfoot	59	0.030%	24.49x
717	Collyer	59	0.030%	4.35x
718	Copas	59	0.030%	43.33x
719	Grimshaw	59	0.030%	1.61x
720	Mayo	59	0.030%	3.50x
721	Nichols	59	0.030%	0.83x
722	Salmon	59	0.030%	1.18x
723	Stockwell	59	0.030%	4.55x
724	Tigwell	59	0.030%	39.70x
725	Vockins	59	0.030%	72.60x
726	Boyce	58	0.030%	1.77x
727	Breakspear	58	0.030%	32.87x
728	Brunsdon	58	0.030%	24.00x
729	Buckner	58	0.030%	43.29x
730	Case	58	0.030%	2.65x
731	Cocks	58	0.030%	3.98x
732	Godding	58	0.030%	18.77x
733	Goff	58	0.030%	4.09x
734	Horn	58	0.030%	1.16x
735	Lacey	58	0.030%	1.44x
736	Lord	58	0.030%	0.57x
737	Mott	58	0.030%	3.50x
738	Murray	58	0.030%	0.21x
739	Nobes	58	0.030%	15.50x
740	Norton	58	0.030%	0.80x
741	Snow	58	0.030%	1.95x
742	Wilkinson	58	0.030%	0.17x
743	Betteridge	57	0.030%	5.77x
744	Bew	57	0.030%	18.76x
745	Cruse	57	0.030%	8.98x
746	Cullum	57	0.030%	6.62x
747	Hearne	57	0.030%	7.77x
748	Hopson	57	0.030%	9.88x
749	Merritt	57	0.030%	3.70x
750	Mulcock	57	0.030%	38.73x
751	Ostridge	57	0.030%	136.59x
752	Panting	57	0.030%	15.51x
753	Rackley	57	0.030%	24.71x
754	Stocker	57	0.030%	4.84x
755	Titchener	57	0.030%	23.73x
756	Beale	56	0.030%	2.01x
757	Dibley	56	0.030%	18.84x
758	Frost	56	0.030%	0.45x
759	Griffiths	56	0.030%	0.16x
760	Keene	56	0.030%	4.33x
761	Legge	56	0.030%	5.72x
762	Prater	56	0.030%	22.36x
763	Pritchard	56	0.030%	0.47x
764	Tayler	56	0.030%	4.64x
765	Wiblin	56	0.030%	68.91x
766	Angell	55	0.030%	6.41x
767	Clinch	55	0.030%	8.68x
768	Collett	55	0.030%	1.96x
769	Everett	55	0.030%	1.40x
770	Fraser	55	0.030%	0.28x
771	Greenwood	55	0.030%	0.32x
772	Hatto	55	0.030%	88.38x
773	Ilott	55	0.030%	27.52x
774	Judd	55	0.030%	1.93x
775	Lester	55	0.030%	1.59x
776	Robey	55	0.030%	14.82x
777	Stagg	55	0.030%	3.77x
778	Embling	54	0.020%	33.37x
779	Ferris	54	0.020%	2.49x
780	Hibbert	54	0.020%	1.68x
781	Ireson	54	0.020%	12.11x
782	Jerome	54	0.020%	13.63x
783	Millson	54	0.020%	17.56x
784	Northway	54	0.020%	26.82x
785	Noyes	54	0.020%	10.63x
786	Perkins	54	0.020%	0.55x
787	Pursey	54	0.020%	12.46x
788	Ashby	53	0.020%	1.44x
789	Ashfield	53	0.020%	12.77x
790	Bint	53	0.020%	26.13x
791	Cane	53	0.020%	3.55x
792	Hambleton	53	0.020%	5.95x
793	Wait	53	0.020%	4.79x
794	Appleford	52	0.020%	21.65x
795	Biggs	52	0.020%	1.26x
796	Dix	52	0.020%	2.40x
797	Dunsdon	52	0.020%	47.99x
798	Earley	52	0.020%	11.45x
799	Eustace	52	0.020%	8.46x
800	Fitchett	52	0.020%	9.77x