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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 Billups, with 19 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.

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1601Billups1962.77x
1602Blades191.81x
1603Brewer190.39x
1604Brock190.88x
1605Burbridge192.97x
1606Cade193.30x
1607Carrier196.37x
1608Charlton190.36x
1609Culpin197.17x
1610Curry190.72x
1611Delph1932.72x
1612Douglas190.21x
1613Dowe1916.71x
1614Duff190.58x
1615Elsom196.21x
1616Frier195.11x
1617Gascoyne194.43x
1618Goodale199.76x
1619Gorden195.86x
1620Goude1937.06x
1621Hayhow1921.51x
1622Hazelwood196.23x
1623Hewish1912.71x
1624Hillard196.86x
1625Horspool1912.87x
1626Hovell1912.87x
1627Irwin191.22x
1628Jeeves195.50x
1629Johnston190.13x
1630Ladson1968.37x
1631Lanham194.06x
1632Loose1910.28x
1633Malden1913.26x
1634Maynard190.67x
1635Missing1942.72x
1636Muffett1919.22x
1637Nurse192.11x
1638Onion195.27x
1639Pamphilon1925.00x
1640Peyton198.59x
1641Pickering190.28x
1642Pollendine19133.71x
1643Pridmore193.71x
1644Randle191.23x
1645Ridgewell196.46x
1646Rootham1919.84x
1647Rusted1961.53x
1648Sammons196.69x
1649Seaton191.21x
1650Shanks191.35x
1651Sheppard190.30x
1652Sparkes191.40x
1653Stagg191.54x
1654Strand199.95x
1655Tate190.53x
1656Templeman192.66x
1657Thorby1951.27x
1658Wesson193.95x
1659Whitbread192.57x
1660Whyatt194.12x
1661Whyle1949.61x
1662Winkley197.48x
1663Woodbridge192.46x
1664Woodrow191.66x
1665Balding185.24x
1666Barrell182.56x
1667Barrow180.46x
1668Birt182.29x
1669Brammer184.07x
1670Catley184.53x
1671Chalk181.48x
1672Cherry180.95x
1673Clee184.62x
1674Cocks181.46x
1675Coker182.06x
1676Crowson184.51x
1677Croxon1812.09x
1678Dench185.18x
1679Dilly1816.19x
1680Dodkin1836.42x
1681Downing180.56x
1682Duffield181.12x
1683Elsdon185.30x
1684Emson189.88x
1685Fisk181.84x
1686Fovargue1832.02x
1687Frances181.54x
1688Gentleman1811.29x
1689Goldsmith180.63x
1690Gordon180.15x
1691Hibbert180.66x
1692Holden180.18x
1693Holman180.69x
1694Hornsby181.50x
1695Ingham180.39x
1696Kates1817.98x
1697Lawes182.23x
1698Leeding1830.04x
1699Mabbutt1816.94x
1700Macrow1814.07x