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 Richard, with 37 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
1701	Richard	37	0.010%	0.94x
1702	Saddler	37	0.010%	2.69x
1703	Sandham	37	0.010%	3.15x
1704	Simpkin	37	0.010%	2.16x
1705	Skevington	37	0.010%	8.68x
1706	Spowage	37	0.010%	13.17x
1707	Stead	37	0.010%	0.40x
1708	Toogood	37	0.010%	1.74x
1709	Tunaley	37	0.010%	29.19x
1710	Waterall	37	0.010%	27.23x
1711	Wolley	37	0.010%	6.51x
1712	Woodland	37	0.010%	1.59x
1713	Aldous	36	0.010%	1.94x
1714	Ardern	36	0.010%	3.73x
1715	Ayre	36	0.010%	1.41x
1716	Bale	36	0.010%	1.05x
1717	Bamforth	36	0.010%	1.77x
1718	Banister	36	0.010%	1.89x
1719	Bardill	36	0.010%	22.89x
1720	Berkin	36	0.010%	24.06x
1721	Biggs	36	0.010%	0.42x
1722	Blockley	36	0.010%	3.91x
1723	Bullivant	36	0.010%	3.05x
1724	Calvert	36	0.010%	0.39x
1725	Champion	36	0.010%	0.75x
1726	Dann	36	0.010%	1.25x
1727	Davey	36	0.010%	0.19x
1728	Denman	36	0.010%	1.77x
1729	Gillatt	36	0.010%	7.68x
1730	Harrold	36	0.010%	1.74x
1731	Hepworth	36	0.010%	0.69x
1732	Highfield	36	0.010%	2.82x
1733	Humble	36	0.010%	1.66x
1734	Jodrell	36	0.010%	27.74x
1735	Jowle	36	0.010%	24.81x
1736	Kelley	36	0.010%	0.68x
1737	Layton	36	0.010%	0.98x
1738	Malkin	36	0.010%	2.40x
1739	Mallender	36	0.010%	11.39x
1740	Mellows	36	0.010%	4.57x
1741	Montgomery	36	0.010%	0.50x
1742	Mundy	36	0.010%	1.06x
1743	Norris	36	0.010%	0.18x
1744	Perks	36	0.010%	0.76x
1745	Robins	36	0.010%	0.37x
1746	Roebuck	36	0.010%	1.16x
1747	Sewell	36	0.010%	0.37x
1748	Strong	36	0.010%	0.53x
1749	Tabberer	36	0.010%	23.12x
1750	Tetley	36	0.010%	1.96x
1751	Theobald	36	0.010%	1.24x
1752	Travers	36	0.010%	1.57x
1753	Walvin	36	0.010%	39.96x
1754	Whawell	36	0.010%	48.12x
1755	Woodings	36	0.010%	9.07x
1756	Addison	35	0.010%	0.55x
1757	Antcliffe	35	0.010%	15.08x
1758	Bilbie	35	0.010%	18.34x
1759	Brewer	35	0.010%	0.29x
1760	Byrne	35	0.010%	0.55x
1761	Ely	35	0.010%	1.46x
1762	Fallows	35	0.010%	1.60x
1763	Forster	35	0.010%	0.23x
1764	Frisby	35	0.010%	1.77x
1765	Gaskill	35	0.010%	4.29x
1766	Harley	35	0.010%	0.59x
1767	Hodgkins	35	0.010%	1.70x
1768	Howsley	35	0.010%	40.95x
1769	Kinson	35	0.010%	9.88x
1770	Kitchener	35	0.010%	2.25x
1771	Langford	35	0.010%	0.49x
1772	Leason	35	0.010%	7.61x
1773	Longmate	35	0.010%	13.48x
1774	Marriot	35	0.010%	4.44x
1775	Newsham	35	0.010%	2.45x
1776	Owens	35	0.010%	0.15x
1777	Parson	35	0.010%	1.71x
1778	Pitt	35	0.010%	0.36x
1779	Sutherland	35	0.010%	0.15x
1780	Tasker	35	0.010%	0.72x
1781	Terry	35	0.010%	0.30x
1782	Tyers	35	0.010%	2.39x
1783	Wilks	35	0.010%	0.49x
1784	Winterton	35	0.010%	3.35x
1785	Woodiwiss	35	0.010%	29.02x
1786	Woollatt	35	0.010%	14.60x
1787	Askey	34	0.010%	3.15x
1788	Beal	34	0.010%	0.79x
1789	Beesley	34	0.010%	0.92x
1790	Blankley	34	0.010%	8.60x
1791	Fanshawe	34	0.010%	14.09x
1792	Fullwood	34	0.010%	4.37x
1793	Gale	34	0.010%	0.25x
1794	Gelsthorpe	34	0.010%	10.12x
1795	German	34	0.010%	1.59x
1796	Godbehere	34	0.010%	11.54x
1797	Grimshaw	34	0.010%	0.45x
1798	Hanbury	34	0.010%	4.21x
1799	Handforth	34	0.010%	9.01x
1800	Hands	34	0.010%	0.74x