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 Union, with 2 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
5101	Union	2	0.000%	4.98x
5102	Varley	2	0.000%	0.08x
5103	Vinten	2	0.000%	2.09x
5104	Waddy	2	0.000%	3.27x
5105	Walding	2	0.000%	1.34x
5106	Walford	2	0.000%	0.18x
5107	Wallington	2	0.000%	0.35x
5108	Walls	2	0.000%	0.09x
5109	Warburton	2	0.000%	0.04x
5110	Wardle	2	0.000%	0.06x
5111	Ware	2	0.000%	0.07x
5112	Wareham	2	0.000%	0.19x
5113	Warrin	2	0.000%	4.15x
5114	Warwicker	2	0.000%	2.77x
5115	Waterhouse	2	0.000%	0.07x
5116	Watkin	2	0.000%	0.12x
5117	Weatherall	2	0.000%	0.56x
5118	Weathers	2	0.000%	3.60x
5119	Webbe	2	0.000%	1.46x
5120	Welbourn	2	0.000%	0.85x
5121	Welford	2	0.000%	0.39x
5122	Wentworth	2	0.000%	0.57x
5123	Whales	2	0.000%	1.92x
5124	Wheatcroft	2	0.000%	0.36x
5125	Wheel	2	0.000%	2.38x
5126	Whetton	2	0.000%	0.65x
5127	Whistler	2	0.000%	1.03x
5128	Whurr	2	0.000%	7.71x
5129	Why	2	0.000%	1.87x
5130	Widnall	2	0.000%	3.68x
5131	Wighton	2	0.000%	1.06x
5132	Wilcock	2	0.000%	0.08x
5133	Wilder	2	0.000%	0.42x
5134	Wilt	2	0.000%	7.04x
5135	Windows	2	0.000%	2.38x
5136	Windsor	2	0.000%	0.13x
5137	Winkfield	2	0.000%	2.97x
5138	Winzar	2	0.000%	3.44x
5139	Wite	2	0.000%	4.00x
5140	Woolmer	2	0.000%	0.67x
5141	Wring	2	0.000%	3.77x
5142	Abbot	1	0.000%	0.11x
5143	Abercrombie	1	0.000%	0.31x
5144	Abey	1	0.000%	1.17x
5145	Ablitt	1	0.000%	0.67x
5146	Absent	1	0.000%	40.65x
5147	Ackroyd	1	0.000%	0.06x
5148	Acock	1	0.000%	0.68x
5149	Acomb	1	0.000%	0.95x
5150	Acton	1	0.000%	0.09x
5151	Adair	1	0.000%	0.17x
5152	Adderson	1	0.000%	1.21x
5153	Agnew	1	0.000%	0.10x
5154	Aitken	1	0.000%	0.02x
5155	Aitkin	1	0.000%	0.31x
5156	Alders	1	0.000%	1.90x
5157	Aldham	1	0.000%	1.32x
5158	Aldis	1	0.000%	0.29x
5159	Aldred	1	0.000%	0.06x
5160	Aldrige	1	0.000%	1.13x
5161	Aldworth	1	0.000%	0.71x
5162	Aley	1	0.000%	0.97x
5163	Alison	1	0.000%	0.30x
5164	Allett	1	0.000%	0.84x
5165	Allice	1	0.000%	5.06x
5166	Allis	1	0.000%	0.81x
5167	Allsopp	1	0.000%	0.13x
5168	Alson	1	0.000%	3.68x
5169	Alston	1	0.000%	0.08x
5170	Alvey	1	0.000%	0.32x
5171	Amery	1	0.000%	0.28x
5172	Amy	1	0.000%	0.32x
5173	Anelay	1	0.000%	3.44x
5174	Anning	1	0.000%	0.32x
5175	Annis	1	0.000%	0.33x
5176	Anson	1	0.000%	0.15x
5177	Antony	1	0.000%	1.50x
5178	Applegate	1	0.000%	0.29x
5179	Apps	1	0.000%	0.12x
5180	Ardley	1	0.000%	0.50x
5181	Arnes	1	0.000%	6.48x
5182	Arnett	1	0.000%	0.29x
5183	Arrow	1	0.000%	0.94x
5184	Arthurs	1	0.000%	0.35x
5185	Ascroft	1	0.000%	0.38x
5186	Ashbury	1	0.000%	0.88x
5187	Ashdown	1	0.000%	0.10x
5188	Asher	1	0.000%	0.13x
5189	Ashmead	1	0.000%	0.70x
5190	Ashmore	1	0.000%	0.07x
5191	Ashwell	1	0.000%	0.16x
5192	Asker	1	0.000%	0.86x
5193	Askey	1	0.000%	0.23x
5194	Aslett	1	0.000%	0.36x
5195	Astill	1	0.000%	0.35x
5196	Astley	1	0.000%	0.08x
5197	Atken	1	0.000%	4.38x
5198	Auckland	1	0.000%	0.38x
5199	Auker	1	0.000%	2.00x
5200	Aukland	1	0.000%	1.82x