1881 census county

Cornwall surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Cornwall 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

6,446 surnames are listed for Cornwall, covering 295,915 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Brinton, with 15 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Cornwall

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
1901	Brinton	15	0.000%	3.74x
1902	Bulley	15	0.000%	1.93x
1903	Burch	15	0.000%	0.60x
1904	Caple	15	0.000%	3.93x
1905	Cawsey	15	0.000%	5.83x
1906	Chalker	15	0.000%	3.20x
1907	Chinnock	15	0.000%	5.86x
1908	Clare	15	0.000%	0.31x
1909	Cowlin	15	0.000%	4.94x
1910	Cully	15	0.000%	4.10x
1911	Curno	15	0.000%	23.43x
1912	Daves	15	0.000%	5.26x
1913	Dillon	15	0.000%	0.46x
1914	Dobson	15	0.000%	0.10x
1915	Elvins	15	0.000%	6.63x
1916	Emmet	15	0.000%	7.30x
1917	Gidley	15	0.000%	2.60x
1918	Hales	15	0.000%	0.32x
1919	Haris	15	0.000%	8.44x
1920	Headon	15	0.000%	4.60x
1921	Herbert	15	0.000%	0.12x
1922	Holder	15	0.000%	0.34x
1923	Hopgood	15	0.000%	1.73x
1924	Hunter	15	0.000%	0.04x
1925	Hyde	15	0.000%	0.15x
1926	Ireland	15	0.000%	0.20x
1927	Jewels	15	0.000%	23.02x
1928	Jobe	15	0.000%	38.83x
1929	Kidd	15	0.000%	0.22x
1930	Lacey	15	0.000%	0.25x
1931	Marley	15	0.000%	0.78x
1932	Marsh	15	0.000%	0.06x
1933	Mock	15	0.000%	4.10x
1934	Nattle	15	0.000%	84.94x
1935	Orsborne	15	0.000%	14.30x
1936	Patterson	15	0.000%	0.13x
1937	Radmore	15	0.000%	4.45x
1938	Reece	15	0.000%	0.52x
1939	Robarts	15	0.000%	4.59x
1940	Salisbury	15	0.000%	0.46x
1941	Scaddan	15	0.000%	23.83x
1942	Shelton	15	0.000%	0.39x
1943	Swain	15	0.000%	0.24x
1944	Tallon	15	0.000%	5.59x
1945	Trotman	15	0.000%	1.08x
1946	Viant	15	0.000%	27.17x
1947	Vickery	15	0.000%	0.63x
1948	Whitefield	15	0.000%	2.20x
1949	Whitehouse	15	0.000%	0.17x
1950	Wing	15	0.000%	0.72x
1951	Yeats	15	0.000%	1.64x
1952	Barkell	14	0.000%	15.85x
1953	Barnicott	14	0.000%	11.85x
1954	Blanchard	14	0.000%	0.52x
1955	Boddy	14	0.000%	0.76x
1956	Boon	14	0.000%	0.45x
1957	Bound	14	0.000%	2.34x
1958	Brice	14	0.000%	0.51x
1959	Broadley	14	0.000%	0.63x
1960	Burd	14	0.000%	4.37x
1961	Calloway	14	0.000%	2.59x
1962	Colling	14	0.000%	1.66x
1963	Comley	14	0.000%	1.93x
1964	Courtice	14	0.000%	11.96x
1965	Crosley	14	0.000%	2.75x
1966	Cudlip	14	0.000%	10.57x
1967	Curran	14	0.000%	0.51x
1968	Dimond	14	0.000%	1.45x
1969	Dotson	14	0.000%	42.28x
1970	Evely	14	0.000%	13.63x
1971	Everett	14	0.000%	0.24x
1972	Field	14	0.000%	0.09x
1973	Fisk	14	0.000%	0.80x
1974	Flynn	14	0.000%	0.22x
1975	Fryer	14	0.000%	0.23x
1976	Gillett	14	0.000%	0.40x
1977	Glencross	14	0.000%	4.89x
1978	Hain	14	0.000%	3.05x
1979	Healey	14	0.000%	0.26x
1980	Hewlett	14	0.000%	0.68x
1981	Hills	14	0.000%	0.15x
1982	Hitchings	14	0.000%	1.37x
1983	Instance	14	0.000%	16.68x
1984	Judd	14	0.000%	0.33x
1985	Kennedy	14	0.000%	0.07x
1986	Lawery	14	0.000%	42.28x
1987	Locket	14	0.000%	3.72x
1988	Ludlow	14	0.000%	0.81x
1989	Marden	14	0.000%	1.95x
1990	Marten	14	0.000%	1.39x
1991	Moffat	14	0.000%	0.23x
1992	Morish	14	0.000%	18.65x
1993	Northcote	14	0.000%	2.88x
1994	Oldridge	14	0.000%	3.11x
1995	Pearne	14	0.000%	18.37x
1996	Pendry	14	0.000%	3.41x
1997	Penticost	14	0.000%	9.32x
1998	Rowlands	14	0.000%	0.17x
1999	Saxton	14	0.000%	0.72x
2000	Sharrock	14	0.000%	1.36x