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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 Hickson, with 34 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.

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1801Hickson341.08x
1802Kinsey341.14x
1803Lager3417.96x
1804Leivers349.32x
1805Little340.16x
1806Manning340.23x
1807Mayhew340.90x
1808Measures342.74x
1809Morrison340.09x
1810Myers340.29x
1811Newberry341.81x
1812Piper340.38x
1813Selvey3412.94x
1814Shuttleworth340.63x
1815Strutt342.39x
1816Summers340.27x
1817Udall343.98x
1818Wheldon344.44x
1819Whitehall344.03x
1820Winterbotham3414.36x
1821Alexander330.14x
1822Amatt3325.73x
1823Attwood330.73x
1824Binney334.67x
1825Burkitt333.66x
1826Capper331.37x
1827Cokayne3320.39x
1828Cundy332.77x
1829Dorrington332.29x
1830Foreman330.55x
1831Foy330.87x
1832Franklin330.22x
1833Gorman330.60x
1834Grady331.09x
1835Hallowes3323.24x
1836Heaps331.66x
1837Hingley333.11x
1838Holdsworth330.43x
1839Hollingshead336.19x
1840Hurley330.62x
1841Lewsley3318.01x
1842Litherland333.18x
1843Maw331.98x
1844Mosely334.36x
1845Steer330.62x
1846Stockton331.19x
1847Tebbutt331.96x
1848Wake330.90x
1849Walmsley330.35x
1850Walter330.47x
1851Wildman331.18x
1852Wills330.24x
1853Wray330.54x
1854Addy321.64x
1855Antill325.44x
1856Barrow320.33x
1857Bayley320.43x
1858Blant3222.53x
1859Bollington3213.18x
1860Bonnington329.66x
1861Brace321.22x
1862Bradder3215.75x
1863Brelsford328.03x
1864Cargill321.77x
1865Colley320.55x
1866Crawley320.54x
1867Cumberland322.77x
1868Dawkins320.97x
1869Delaney321.09x
1870Denston3214.26x
1871Freestone321.63x
1872Goucher3211.97x
1873Hardstaff325.36x
1874Hartshorne324.56x
1875Hedley320.69x
1876Hesketh320.73x
1877Hilliard322.59x
1878Hinckley326.31x
1879Hopwood320.61x
1880Iliffe322.93x
1881Jowitt323.75x
1882Judge320.65x
1883Macdonald320.18x
1884Mozley3212.62x
1885Mugglestone3220.15x
1886Nolan320.51x
1887Passam3236.76x
1888Raybold3213.26x
1889Salsbury324.28x
1890Salter320.31x
1891Sherwood320.55x
1892Simmonds320.26x
1893Spalton3218.38x
1894Springthorpe324.93x
1895Tilson325.80x
1896Vale320.98x
1897Whiteley320.39x
1898Whitley320.85x
1899Worth320.78x
1900Ashford310.69x