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 Maitland, with 7 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
2801	Maitland	7	0.000%	0.33x
2802	Mannel	7	0.000%	12.68x
2803	Marchall	7	0.000%	5.24x
2804	Markham	7	0.000%	0.18x
2805	Maunsell	7	0.000%	8.68x
2806	Mckenzie	7	0.000%	0.63x
2807	Meadows	7	0.000%	0.15x
2808	Meredeth	7	0.000%	13.78x
2809	Moreman	7	0.000%	10.93x
2810	Morriss	7	0.000%	0.35x
2811	Mosley	7	0.000%	0.22x
2812	Muggridge	7	0.000%	3.69x
2813	Musgrove	7	0.000%	0.44x
2814	Nicholes	7	0.000%	2.50x
2815	Nichollas	7	0.000%	20.45x
2816	Nickells	7	0.000%	7.12x
2817	Nicolas	7	0.000%	5.46x
2818	Obryan	7	0.000%	4.84x
2819	Oldroyd	7	0.000%	0.42x
2820	Onslow	7	0.000%	1.42x
2821	Osullivan	7	0.000%	2.09x
2822	Paddon	7	0.000%	0.86x
2823	Peck	7	0.000%	0.13x
2824	Percival	7	0.000%	0.14x
2825	Philipps	7	0.000%	2.19x
2826	Phillpotts	7	0.000%	3.23x
2827	Pierce	7	0.000%	0.14x
2828	Pile	7	0.000%	0.46x
2829	Priddle	7	0.000%	1.29x
2830	Pullen	7	0.000%	0.16x
2831	Purches	7	0.000%	7.73x
2832	Putton	7	0.000%	19.23x
2833	Quance	7	0.000%	3.20x
2834	Radcliff	7	0.000%	2.27x
2835	Ranson	7	0.000%	0.43x
2836	Redman	7	0.000%	0.16x
2837	Rickards	7	0.000%	0.82x
2838	Rist	7	0.000%	3.06x
2839	Rook	7	0.000%	0.31x
2840	Rows	7	0.000%	14.75x
2841	Rudge	7	0.000%	0.27x
2842	Sartin	7	0.000%	3.96x
2843	Scobell	7	0.000%	5.11x
2844	Sercombe	7	0.000%	1.41x
2845	Shambrook	7	0.000%	1.79x
2846	Shepperd	7	0.000%	0.49x
2847	Sherrell	7	0.000%	4.88x
2848	Simms	7	0.000%	0.19x
2849	Skill	7	0.000%	5.71x
2850	Stamp	7	0.000%	0.29x
2851	Stledger	7	0.000%	10.57x
2852	Sturge	7	0.000%	2.61x
2853	Syms	7	0.000%	1.34x
2854	Talbot	7	0.000%	0.09x
2855	Taunton	7	0.000%	1.90x
2856	Tennant	7	0.000%	0.20x
2857	Thane	7	0.000%	7.20x
2858	Tout	7	0.000%	1.26x
2859	Train	7	0.000%	0.94x
2860	Trevelyan	7	0.000%	5.03x
2861	Trimble	7	0.000%	2.73x
2862	Upton	7	0.000%	0.11x
2863	Vibert	7	0.000%	2.37x
2864	Walkden	7	0.000%	0.47x
2865	Whittle	7	0.000%	0.10x
2866	Willing	7	0.000%	1.68x
2867	Willington	7	0.000%	1.78x
2868	Willmore	7	0.000%	1.16x
2869	Winchester	7	0.000%	0.56x
2870	Wingfield	7	0.000%	0.46x
2871	Winters	7	0.000%	0.50x
2872	Woodthorpe	7	0.000%	2.01x
2873	Yardley	7	0.000%	0.33x
2874	Ainge	6	0.000%	1.33x
2875	Albert	6	0.000%	1.17x
2876	Allanson	6	0.000%	0.93x
2877	Ames	6	0.000%	0.26x
2878	Amor	6	0.000%	0.76x
2879	Appleton	6	0.000%	0.12x
2880	Arundel	6	0.000%	0.92x
2881	Astley	6	0.000%	0.27x
2882	Backhouse	6	0.000%	0.24x
2883	Baden	6	0.000%	2.56x
2884	Baines	6	0.000%	0.09x
2885	Baird	6	0.000%	0.08x
2886	Barret	6	0.000%	0.64x
2887	Bastow	6	0.000%	0.55x
2888	Batt	6	0.000%	0.27x
2889	Batton	6	0.000%	3.80x
2890	Beatt	6	0.000%	19.42x
2891	Bedder	6	0.000%	8.24x
2892	Belben	6	0.000%	5.54x
2893	Bernard	6	0.000%	0.44x
2894	Bicknell	6	0.000%	0.46x
2895	Bloxsome	6	0.000%	5.54x
2896	Bolden	6	0.000%	2.17x
2897	Born	6	0.000%	2.50x
2898	Boss	6	0.000%	1.43x
2899	Boswell	6	0.000%	0.19x
2900	Boulter	6	0.000%	0.36x