1881 census county

Derbyshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Derbyshire 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

10,684 surnames are listed for Derbyshire, covering 422,500 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Stewart, with 89 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Derbyshire

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
901	Stewart	89	0.020%	0.12x
902	Bargh	88	0.020%	24.95x
903	Boardman	88	0.020%	1.20x
904	Campion	88	0.020%	2.75x
905	Hale	88	0.020%	0.54x
906	Hirst	88	0.020%	0.59x
907	Knott	88	0.020%	0.97x
908	Peace	88	0.020%	2.12x
909	Poxon	88	0.020%	10.48x
910	Rippon	88	0.020%	5.53x
911	Waters	88	0.020%	0.48x
912	Wooley	88	0.020%	3.01x
913	Abell	87	0.020%	6.15x
914	Bellamy	87	0.020%	1.30x
915	Brightmore	87	0.020%	19.85x
916	Coulton	87	0.020%	5.42x
917	Dalton	87	0.020%	0.83x
918	Hargreaves	87	0.020%	0.46x
919	Litchfield	87	0.020%	4.64x
920	Marchington	87	0.020%	34.11x
921	Maskrey	87	0.020%	32.01x
922	Meads	87	0.020%	5.84x
923	Nichols	87	0.020%	0.58x
924	Rigby	87	0.020%	0.66x
925	Till	87	0.020%	2.71x
926	Todd	87	0.020%	0.37x
927	Wheelhouse	87	0.020%	8.41x
928	Beastall	86	0.020%	26.44x
929	Bladon	86	0.020%	10.51x
930	Bowley	86	0.020%	3.43x
931	Hicks	86	0.020%	0.45x
932	Lockwood	86	0.020%	0.85x
933	Orchard	86	0.020%	1.77x
934	Wharmby	86	0.020%	9.66x
935	Beswick	85	0.020%	1.90x
936	Buck	85	0.020%	0.87x
937	Daniels	85	0.020%	0.59x
938	Davidson	85	0.020%	0.22x
939	Moran	85	0.020%	1.02x
940	Peel	85	0.020%	1.04x
941	Pidcock	85	0.020%	21.33x
942	Stapleton	85	0.020%	1.85x
943	Arthur	84	0.020%	0.84x
944	Broom	84	0.020%	1.49x
945	Charlton	84	0.020%	0.64x
946	Cropper	84	0.020%	3.05x
947	Drinkwater	84	0.020%	1.86x
948	Driver	84	0.020%	0.99x
949	Dyer	84	0.020%	0.47x
950	Hubbard	84	0.020%	0.76x
951	Oldknow	84	0.020%	31.08x
952	Pope	84	0.020%	0.53x
953	Wadsworth	84	0.020%	1.32x
954	Wardman	84	0.020%	7.16x
955	Whitehurst	84	0.020%	5.78x
956	Coope	83	0.020%	9.13x
957	Foulds	83	0.020%	2.68x
958	Gilliver	83	0.020%	16.72x
959	Herbert	83	0.020%	0.49x
960	Latham	83	0.020%	0.89x
961	Mead	83	0.020%	0.78x
962	Pepper	83	0.020%	1.29x
963	Sharratt	83	0.020%	5.86x
964	Simms	83	0.020%	1.60x
965	Thomson	83	0.020%	0.14x
966	Thornton	83	0.020%	0.36x
967	Tipper	83	0.020%	4.23x
968	Blackburn	82	0.020%	0.48x
969	Duffield	82	0.020%	2.07x
970	Dutton	82	0.020%	0.79x
971	Greasley	82	0.020%	7.58x
972	Hinchliffe	82	0.020%	2.08x
973	Orton	82	0.020%	1.91x
974	Parks	82	0.020%	1.72x
975	Peters	82	0.020%	0.51x
976	Rouse	82	0.020%	1.25x
977	Skelton	82	0.020%	1.23x
978	Storey	82	0.020%	0.71x
979	Baines	81	0.020%	0.93x
980	Carson	81	0.020%	1.61x
981	Earnshaw	81	0.020%	1.43x
982	Eastwood	81	0.020%	0.75x
983	Ensor	81	0.020%	7.94x
984	Marlow	81	0.020%	1.51x
985	Musgrove	81	0.020%	3.67x
986	Phipps	81	0.020%	1.20x
987	Pinder	81	0.020%	1.47x
988	Bolsover	80	0.020%	18.45x
989	Carline	80	0.020%	9.75x
990	Cliff	80	0.020%	2.00x
991	Hawksley	80	0.020%	14.47x
992	Hibbard	80	0.020%	5.99x
993	Philips	80	0.020%	0.94x
994	Weightman	80	0.020%	4.47x
995	Whiteman	80	0.020%	2.71x
996	Whiting	80	0.020%	0.91x
997	Basford	79	0.020%	5.75x
998	Bonser	79	0.020%	6.57x
999	Burdekin	79	0.020%	21.38x
1000	Dudley	79	0.020%	1.15x