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 Middleweek, with 2 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
4501	Middleweek	2	0.000%	2.24x
4502	Millen	2	0.000%	0.23x
4503	Milman	2	0.000%	1.10x
4504	Milner	2	0.000%	0.03x
4505	Mitchael	2	0.000%	4.64x
4506	Mollon	2	0.000%	3.48x
4507	Montague	2	0.000%	0.12x
4508	Moodie	2	0.000%	0.13x
4509	Morehouse	2	0.000%	1.21x
4510	Morford	2	0.000%	2.04x
4511	Morney	2	0.000%	2.08x
4512	Morran	2	0.000%	0.49x
4513	Mosely	2	0.000%	0.37x
4514	Motts	2	0.000%	1.46x
4515	Muir	2	0.000%	0.02x
4516	Mullinger	2	0.000%	0.56x
4517	Murdoch	2	0.000%	0.04x
4518	Murgatroyd	2	0.000%	0.08x
4519	Murrey	2	0.000%	0.22x
4520	Mutch	2	0.000%	0.14x
4521	Myler	2	0.000%	2.62x
4522	Neave	2	0.000%	0.13x
4523	Nevil	2	0.000%	1.93x
4524	Neville	2	0.000%	0.05x
4525	Newcome	2	0.000%	0.76x
4526	Newlyn	2	0.000%	1.13x
4527	Newnham	2	0.000%	0.14x
4528	Nicols	2	0.000%	0.97x
4529	Niel	2	0.000%	1.07x
4530	Night	2	0.000%	1.21x
4531	Noad	2	0.000%	0.42x
4532	Nolan	2	0.000%	0.04x
4533	Norgate	2	0.000%	0.36x
4534	Norgrove	2	0.000%	0.62x
4535	Norrington	2	0.000%	0.55x
4536	Nowland	2	0.000%	1.56x
4537	Nurse	2	0.000%	0.12x
4538	Oak	2	0.000%	0.79x
4539	Ockenden	2	0.000%	0.46x
4540	Oconnor	2	0.000%	0.11x
4541	Olsson	2	0.000%	3.70x
4542	Orange	2	0.000%	0.35x
4543	Oswald	2	0.000%	0.13x
4544	Overton	2	0.000%	0.06x
4545	Parkes	2	0.000%	0.03x
4546	Parmer	2	0.000%	1.63x
4547	Pate	2	0.000%	0.15x
4548	Paterson	2	0.000%	0.01x
4549	Patter	2	0.000%	2.70x
4550	Paver	2	0.000%	0.66x
4551	Pawson	2	0.000%	0.15x
4552	Peart	2	0.000%	0.11x
4553	Pedder	2	0.000%	0.17x
4554	Pederson	2	0.000%	5.49x
4555	Pedley	2	0.000%	0.12x
4556	Pemberton	2	0.000%	0.05x
4557	Peniston	2	0.000%	1.78x
4558	Penton	2	0.000%	0.37x
4559	Perfect	2	0.000%	0.27x
4560	Perraton	2	0.000%	3.02x
4561	Perrin	2	0.000%	0.06x
4562	Peterson	2	0.000%	0.12x
4563	Pettit	2	0.000%	0.08x
4564	Physick	2	0.000%	1.35x
4565	Piers	2	0.000%	1.63x
4566	Pinner	2	0.000%	0.24x
4567	Pitchers	2	0.000%	0.83x
4568	Plaice	2	0.000%	1.55x
4569	Plant	2	0.000%	0.03x
4570	Playle	2	0.000%	0.36x
4571	Plum	2	0.000%	0.38x
4572	Pocock	2	0.000%	0.06x
4573	Pointing	2	0.000%	0.69x
4574	Pointon	2	0.000%	0.14x
4575	Popham	2	0.000%	0.26x
4576	Powlesland	2	0.000%	0.82x
4577	Pridmore	2	0.000%	0.22x
4578	Proctor	2	0.000%	0.02x
4579	Puddy	2	0.000%	0.52x
4580	Punnett	2	0.000%	1.47x
4581	Purdie	2	0.000%	0.15x
4582	Purkis	2	0.000%	0.23x
4583	Pyle	2	0.000%	0.15x
4584	Quin	2	0.000%	0.06x
4585	Rand	2	0.000%	0.15x
4586	Rathbone	2	0.000%	0.11x
4587	Raworth	2	0.000%	1.02x
4588	Rayworth	2	0.000%	1.89x
4589	Reay	2	0.000%	0.07x
4590	Redstone	2	0.000%	0.79x
4591	Reilly	2	0.000%	0.06x
4592	Renfrew	2	0.000%	0.38x
4593	Riddell	2	0.000%	0.07x
4594	Rimmington	2	0.000%	0.30x
4595	Ripon	2	0.000%	2.75x
4596	Rivett	2	0.000%	0.16x
4597	Rixon	2	0.000%	0.18x
4598	Robertshaw	2	0.000%	0.07x
4599	Robotham	2	0.000%	0.33x
4600	Robson	2	0.000%	0.01x