1881 census county

Cambridgeshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Cambridgeshire 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

6,803 surnames are listed for Cambridgeshire, covering 170,564 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Burn, with 32 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Cambridgeshire

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	Burn	32	0.020%	1.29x
1102	Cannon	32	0.020%	0.96x
1103	Cranwell	32	0.020%	23.33x
1104	Cunnington	32	0.020%	4.20x
1105	Darby	32	0.020%	1.08x
1106	Eversden	32	0.020%	63.96x
1107	Freear	32	0.020%	26.03x
1108	Haddow	32	0.020%	5.67x
1109	Hymus	32	0.020%	77.31x
1110	Jolley	32	0.020%	3.28x
1111	Lemmon	32	0.020%	9.54x
1112	Males	32	0.020%	14.15x
1113	Oyston	32	0.020%	20.97x
1114	Padgett	32	0.020%	5.81x
1115	Perrin	32	0.020%	1.69x
1116	Rae	32	0.020%	0.76x
1117	Redding	32	0.020%	4.11x
1118	Riches	32	0.020%	1.51x
1119	Rickwood	32	0.020%	11.36x
1120	Scrimshaw	32	0.020%	9.72x
1121	Wenn	32	0.020%	19.47x
1122	Wilsher	32	0.020%	10.55x
1123	Yates	32	0.020%	0.25x
1124	Alsop	31	0.020%	3.76x
1125	Auger	31	0.020%	9.26x
1126	Dalton	31	0.020%	0.73x
1127	Graham	31	0.020%	0.15x
1128	Hardman	31	0.020%	0.83x
1129	Harlock	31	0.020%	12.90x
1130	Hook	31	0.020%	1.13x
1131	Kettle	31	0.020%	1.92x
1132	Kirton	31	0.020%	3.67x
1133	Knightly	31	0.020%	39.51x
1134	Leech	31	0.020%	1.03x
1135	Livett	31	0.020%	24.24x
1136	Mayes	31	0.020%	1.74x
1137	Measures	31	0.020%	6.16x
1138	Miles	31	0.020%	0.28x
1139	Norten	31	0.020%	74.90x
1140	Oldham	31	0.020%	0.95x
1141	Peach	31	0.020%	1.55x
1142	Rawlinson	31	0.020%	1.41x
1143	Riddle	31	0.020%	2.02x
1144	Rodgers	31	0.020%	0.61x
1145	Rowling	31	0.020%	8.50x
1146	Scruby	31	0.020%	21.35x
1147	Shelton	31	0.020%	1.43x
1148	Simmons	31	0.020%	0.41x
1149	Stacy	31	0.020%	5.75x
1150	Story	31	0.020%	2.70x
1151	Tabraham	31	0.020%	66.04x
1152	Tegerdine	31	0.020%	76.06x
1153	Tingey	31	0.020%	10.98x
1154	Tredgett	31	0.020%	28.19x
1155	Whyman	31	0.020%	6.27x
1156	Winterton	31	0.020%	7.34x
1157	Wolf	31	0.020%	8.64x
1158	Askew	30	0.020%	1.44x
1159	Baldock	30	0.020%	2.32x
1160	Bateson	30	0.020%	2.59x
1161	Bullock	30	0.020%	0.50x
1162	Cann	30	0.020%	1.75x
1163	Carr	30	0.020%	0.22x
1164	Case	30	0.020%	1.62x
1165	Chaplin	30	0.020%	1.13x
1166	Chapple	30	0.020%	2.39x
1167	Coward	30	0.020%	1.41x
1168	Cowles	30	0.020%	6.74x
1169	Dawbarn	30	0.020%	59.22x
1170	Fretwell	30	0.020%	4.77x
1171	Furbank	30	0.020%	44.55x
1172	Haddon	30	0.020%	2.42x
1173	Haggis	30	0.020%	21.20x
1174	Haycock	30	0.020%	2.89x
1175	Leet	30	0.020%	34.44x
1176	Medlock	30	0.020%	10.46x
1177	Morden	30	0.020%	23.01x
1178	Parrish	30	0.020%	4.64x
1179	Powley	30	0.020%	5.23x
1180	Presland	30	0.020%	12.64x
1181	Shepherd	30	0.020%	0.22x
1182	Thorn	30	0.020%	1.09x
1183	Thurley	30	0.020%	11.24x
1184	Wesley	30	0.020%	4.16x
1185	Whittlesey	30	0.020%	66.53x
1186	Alderton	29	0.020%	3.51x
1187	Avey	29	0.020%	21.43x
1188	Bosworth	29	0.020%	2.66x
1189	Brignell	29	0.020%	34.77x
1190	Bunting	29	0.020%	1.40x
1191	Burr	29	0.020%	1.95x
1192	Bush	29	0.020%	0.63x
1193	Casey	29	0.020%	1.06x
1194	Dant	29	0.020%	70.07x
1195	Drayton	29	0.020%	4.46x
1196	Eames	29	0.020%	2.28x
1197	Elwood	29	0.020%	8.44x
1198	Fenton	29	0.020%	0.79x
1199	Gimbert	29	0.020%	31.08x
1200	Gravestock	29	0.020%	15.80x