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 Looker, with 55 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
701	Looker	55	0.030%	10.05x
702	Mathews	55	0.030%	0.80x
703	Moulton	55	0.030%	5.99x
704	Ransom	55	0.030%	5.49x
705	Stalley	55	0.030%	39.22x
706	Amps	54	0.030%	86.55x
707	Bowles	54	0.030%	1.78x
708	Jolly	54	0.030%	2.06x
709	Kidd	54	0.030%	1.43x
710	Loates	54	0.030%	71.05x
711	Mustill	54	0.030%	88.29x
712	Pond	54	0.030%	6.02x
713	Rich	54	0.030%	2.33x
714	Rumbelow	54	0.030%	29.13x
715	Speechley	54	0.030%	27.57x
716	Sulman	54	0.030%	59.46x
717	Waldock	54	0.030%	17.48x
718	Berridge	53	0.030%	5.46x
719	Bolton	53	0.030%	0.67x
720	Bowyer	53	0.030%	2.63x
721	Broom	53	0.030%	2.32x
722	Clifton	53	0.030%	2.03x
723	Cobb	53	0.030%	2.01x
724	Cockle	53	0.030%	18.02x
725	Cullum	53	0.030%	7.29x
726	Darnell	53	0.030%	10.03x
727	Dewsbury	53	0.030%	18.65x
728	Eason	53	0.030%	6.69x
729	Ellington	53	0.030%	32.37x
730	Pike	53	0.030%	0.99x
731	Stevenson	53	0.030%	0.41x
732	Tilbrook	53	0.030%	22.40x
733	Warrington	53	0.030%	3.49x
734	Ashby	52	0.030%	1.68x
735	Aveling	52	0.030%	50.10x
736	Collin	52	0.030%	5.40x
737	Desborough	52	0.030%	13.80x
738	Dimock	52	0.030%	65.24x
739	Diss	52	0.030%	35.66x
740	Dolby	52	0.030%	7.54x
741	Ellingham	52	0.030%	17.39x
742	Greaves	52	0.030%	0.96x
743	Low	52	0.030%	1.33x
744	Mace	52	0.030%	3.19x
745	Patten	52	0.030%	4.48x
746	Pedley	52	0.030%	5.55x
747	Philips	52	0.030%	1.52x
748	Wheeler	52	0.030%	0.47x
749	Yardy	52	0.030%	77.94x
750	Addison	51	0.030%	1.99x
751	Binge	51	0.030%	42.12x
752	Croft	51	0.030%	1.17x
753	Elsden	51	0.030%	22.55x
754	Oakman	51	0.030%	38.93x
755	Pleasance	51	0.030%	21.11x
756	Roe	51	0.030%	1.41x
757	Scotcher	51	0.030%	24.86x
758	Simkin	51	0.030%	13.14x
759	Stimpson	51	0.030%	6.15x
760	Walton	51	0.030%	0.39x
761	Warboys	51	0.030%	37.19x
762	Whiffin	51	0.030%	19.38x
763	Atkins	50	0.030%	0.72x
764	Custance	50	0.030%	22.36x
765	Dann	50	0.030%	4.29x
766	Duce	50	0.030%	12.01x
767	Gardner	50	0.030%	0.40x
768	Gibbs	50	0.030%	0.55x
769	Giddens	50	0.030%	28.20x
770	Giles	50	0.030%	0.71x
771	Legge	50	0.030%	6.05x
772	Lovell	50	0.030%	1.29x
773	Norden	50	0.030%	33.30x
774	Peel	50	0.030%	1.51x
775	Quince	50	0.030%	32.50x
776	Raven	50	0.030%	3.22x
777	Ryder	50	0.030%	1.56x
778	Abbs	49	0.030%	15.05x
779	Carpenter	49	0.030%	0.77x
780	East	49	0.030%	1.70x
781	Gothard	49	0.030%	13.89x
782	Huggins	49	0.030%	3.15x
783	Hutt	49	0.030%	6.18x
784	Lack	49	0.030%	7.78x
785	Petch	49	0.030%	5.98x
786	Purr	49	0.030%	63.96x
787	Rhodes	49	0.030%	0.57x
788	Shadbolt	49	0.030%	15.49x
789	Short	49	0.030%	0.68x
790	Wick	49	0.030%	15.22x
791	Yorke	49	0.030%	8.29x
792	Ansell	48	0.030%	2.25x
793	Argent	48	0.030%	5.46x
794	Beale	48	0.030%	2.04x
795	Booth	48	0.030%	0.26x
796	Corby	48	0.030%	7.41x
797	Daisley	48	0.030%	36.31x
798	Dockrell	48	0.030%	63.16x
799	Dyson	48	0.030%	0.80x
800	Gawthrop	48	0.030%	74.71x