1881 census county

Cumberland surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Cumberland 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

6,767 surnames are listed for Cumberland, covering 225,719 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Houston, with 31 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Cumberland

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
1101	Houston	31	0.010%	0.97x
1102	Killen	31	0.010%	8.87x
1103	Kneen	31	0.010%	8.13x
1104	Livingston	31	0.010%	1.37x
1105	Lundy	31	0.010%	7.10x
1106	Pascoe	31	0.010%	1.09x
1107	Sands	31	0.010%	1.10x
1108	Scoon	31	0.010%	29.07x
1109	Tindal	31	0.010%	8.24x
1110	Toner	31	0.010%	9.90x
1111	Vincent	31	0.010%	0.40x
1112	Webb	31	0.010%	0.09x
1113	Wildman	31	0.010%	2.02x
1114	Wordsworth	31	0.010%	5.06x
1115	Andrew	30	0.010%	0.38x
1116	Buckley	30	0.010%	0.22x
1117	Bunting	30	0.010%	1.07x
1118	Clayton	30	0.010%	0.22x
1119	Crow	30	0.010%	0.79x
1120	Dempster	30	0.010%	1.70x
1121	Duffey	30	0.010%	3.33x
1122	Heward	30	0.010%	6.21x
1123	Holland	30	0.010%	0.17x
1124	Hullock	30	0.010%	35.03x
1125	Kenny	30	0.010%	1.00x
1126	Kindred	30	0.010%	15.20x
1127	Lazonby	30	0.010%	35.03x
1128	Looney	30	0.010%	7.54x
1129	Mclaughlin	30	0.010%	14.82x
1130	Mellon	30	0.010%	5.75x
1131	Nicholl	30	0.010%	2.28x
1132	Petre	30	0.010%	18.23x
1133	Rodgerson	30	0.010%	9.65x
1134	Shipley	30	0.010%	1.35x
1135	Southwell	30	0.010%	1.90x
1136	Stevens	30	0.010%	0.11x
1137	Walby	30	0.010%	13.13x
1138	Yates	30	0.010%	0.17x
1139	Barwick	29	0.010%	2.71x
1140	Caldwell	29	0.010%	0.74x
1141	Dockeray	29	0.010%	47.31x
1142	Duckworth	29	0.010%	0.60x
1143	Dunne	29	0.010%	3.54x
1144	Farren	29	0.010%	5.68x
1145	Findley	29	0.010%	4.37x
1146	Gedling	29	0.010%	29.77x
1147	Goldie	29	0.010%	1.85x
1148	Halliday	29	0.010%	0.56x
1149	Halliwell	29	0.010%	1.04x
1150	Hay	29	0.010%	0.31x
1151	High	29	0.010%	2.55x
1152	Iveson	29	0.010%	4.05x
1153	Johns	29	0.010%	0.45x
1154	Leek	29	0.010%	2.38x
1155	Leighton	29	0.010%	1.07x
1156	Lithgow	29	0.010%	6.53x
1157	Mackereth	29	0.010%	12.38x
1158	Mcavoy	29	0.010%	40.16x
1159	Mitchel	29	0.010%	1.18x
1160	Moody	29	0.010%	0.44x
1161	Nicholas	29	0.010%	0.59x
1162	Nugent	29	0.010%	2.18x
1163	Ohare	29	0.010%	4.70x
1164	Pagan	29	0.010%	7.39x
1165	Peart	29	0.010%	2.03x
1166	Pike	29	0.010%	0.40x
1167	Sherwin	29	0.010%	2.14x
1168	Smyth	29	0.010%	1.23x
1169	Somerville	29	0.010%	1.39x
1170	Steward	29	0.010%	0.90x
1171	Swain	29	0.010%	0.60x
1172	Tidyman	29	0.010%	28.31x
1173	Trainor	29	0.010%	9.33x
1174	Whittle	29	0.010%	0.53x
1175	Archibald	28	0.010%	1.29x
1176	Bailiff	28	0.010%	33.68x
1177	Bawden	28	0.010%	2.22x
1178	Biggar	28	0.010%	8.05x
1179	Birney	28	0.010%	29.77x
1180	Blythe	28	0.010%	1.47x
1181	Cavanagh	28	0.010%	1.48x
1182	Clapham	28	0.010%	1.29x
1183	Cornthwaite	28	0.010%	6.49x
1184	Cowperthwaite	28	0.010%	11.86x
1185	Cowx	28	0.010%	60.63x
1186	Curtis	28	0.010%	0.20x
1187	Eccles	28	0.010%	0.70x
1188	Fairbairn	28	0.010%	1.51x
1189	Farries	28	0.010%	17.10x
1190	Finn	28	0.010%	1.22x
1191	Glanville	28	0.010%	2.71x
1192	Grieves	28	0.010%	4.45x
1193	Hampson	28	0.010%	0.62x
1194	Langley	28	0.010%	0.51x
1195	Lloyd	28	0.010%	0.10x
1196	Lock	28	0.010%	0.39x
1197	Lowis	28	0.010%	8.94x
1198	Marr	28	0.010%	0.98x
1199	Messinger	28	0.010%	20.21x
1200	Mulligan	28	0.010%	1.99x