1881 census county

Buckinghamshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Buckinghamshire 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

6,959 surnames are listed for Buckinghamshire, covering 162,534 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Gibbons, with 124 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Buckinghamshire

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
301	Gibbons	124	0.070%	2.18x
302	Reeves	124	0.070%	1.71x
303	Woodward	122	0.070%	1.40x
304	Benning	121	0.070%	51.42x
305	Sawyer	121	0.070%	3.71x
306	Bartlett	120	0.070%	1.55x
307	Ray	120	0.070%	3.43x
308	Worley	120	0.070%	15.29x
309	Burton	119	0.070%	0.79x
310	Capel	119	0.070%	22.75x
311	Carr	119	0.070%	0.93x
312	Gardner	119	0.070%	0.99x
313	Harrison	119	0.070%	0.30x
314	Styles	119	0.070%	6.38x
315	Barton	118	0.070%	1.24x
316	Heath	118	0.070%	1.35x
317	Humphrey	118	0.070%	2.51x
318	Newton	118	0.070%	0.87x
319	Small	118	0.070%	2.63x
320	Terry	118	0.070%	2.61x
321	Wilkinson	118	0.070%	0.44x
322	Timms	117	0.070%	6.56x
323	Lovegrove	115	0.070%	11.17x
324	Woodley	115	0.070%	7.31x
325	Boughton	113	0.060%	15.49x
326	Sirett	113	0.060%	64.74x
327	Bandy	112	0.060%	46.55x
328	Harman	112	0.060%	4.25x
329	Stacey	112	0.060%	2.82x
330	Panter	111	0.060%	18.53x
331	Priest	111	0.060%	4.80x
332	Clements	110	0.060%	1.88x
333	Honour	110	0.060%	39.19x
334	Howe	109	0.060%	1.57x
335	Shepherd	109	0.060%	0.84x
336	Hearne	108	0.060%	18.28x
337	Joiner	108	0.060%	17.21x
338	Osborn	108	0.060%	2.94x
339	Savage	108	0.060%	1.59x
340	Warr	108	0.060%	10.74x
341	Bedford	107	0.060%	2.55x
342	Britnell	107	0.060%	68.21x
343	Osborne	107	0.060%	1.27x
344	Piggott	107	0.060%	8.34x
345	Viccars	107	0.060%	70.32x
346	Buckingham	106	0.060%	4.50x
347	Geary	106	0.060%	7.67x
348	Henley	106	0.060%	7.85x
349	Lowe	106	0.060%	0.80x
350	Thomas	106	0.060%	0.15x
351	Wootton	106	0.060%	6.61x
352	Beckett	105	0.060%	2.98x
353	Darvell	105	0.060%	66.69x
354	Stanley	105	0.060%	1.55x
355	Turnham	104	0.060%	73.49x
356	Kimble	103	0.060%	46.20x
357	Bass	102	0.060%	5.11x
358	Bliss	102	0.060%	9.43x
359	Bradbury	102	0.060%	2.00x
360	Goss	102	0.060%	6.63x
361	Hart	102	0.060%	0.68x
362	Rodwell	102	0.060%	10.70x
363	Spencer	102	0.060%	0.63x
364	Blackwell	101	0.060%	3.14x
365	Bowden	101	0.060%	1.98x
366	Devonshire	101	0.060%	32.13x
367	Healey	101	0.060%	3.50x
368	Pitkin	101	0.060%	59.26x
369	Rixon	101	0.060%	17.40x
370	Halsey	100	0.060%	13.16x
371	Horne	100	0.060%	2.60x
372	Howes	100	0.060%	3.24x
373	Leach	100	0.060%	1.37x
374	Williamson	100	0.060%	0.63x
375	Free	99	0.060%	22.96x
376	Rance	99	0.060%	15.04x
377	Welford	99	0.060%	20.13x
378	Beeson	98	0.060%	13.87x
379	Gomme	98	0.060%	71.32x
380	Lake	98	0.060%	2.50x
381	Lloyd	97	0.050%	0.47x
382	Long	97	0.050%	0.85x
383	Oxlade	97	0.050%	56.91x
384	Parslow	97	0.050%	25.42x
385	Seabrook	97	0.050%	11.16x
386	Tomlin	97	0.050%	6.14x
387	Underwood	97	0.050%	2.04x
388	Church	96	0.050%	2.49x
389	Dwight	96	0.050%	56.72x
390	Pollard	96	0.050%	1.49x
391	Cherry	95	0.050%	5.26x
392	Mortimer	95	0.050%	2.57x
393	Redding	95	0.050%	12.77x
394	Lambourne	94	0.050%	20.05x
395	Shaw	94	0.050%	0.29x
396	Strange	94	0.050%	4.96x
397	Beal	92	0.050%	5.54x
398	Figg	92	0.050%	21.85x
399	Godfrey	92	0.050%	1.76x
400	Gough	92	0.050%	1.78x