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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 Sansom, with 12 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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3601Sansom120.39x
3602Saul120.51x
3603Savidge122.00x
3604Saywell121.79x
3605Scrivener120.60x
3606Serjeant123.14x
3607Seston1210.91x
3608Shipston124.37x
3609Sibley120.33x
3610Simmonite123.18x
3611Sinfield121.08x
3612Slattery121.52x
3613Sleight121.27x
3614Slingsby120.94x
3615Smelt122.85x
3616Snowdon120.35x
3617Sorby122.64x
3618Spelman122.53x
3619Stableford124.54x
3620Stagg120.39x
3621Stain126.39x
3622Starling120.36x
3623Stewardson122.46x
3624Stollard1210.34x
3625Stroud120.25x
3626Sweney124.73x
3627Tailby122.08x
3628Tanner120.12x
3629Tarry120.79x
3630Theaker121.12x
3631Trelfa128.73x
3632Vaines1211.23x
3633Watford121.95x
3634Wheatly121.60x
3635Whitton120.43x
3636Wombwell124.23x
3637Woodbridge120.63x
3638Wormsley126.77x
3639Yarnold122.05x
3640Abrahart119.61x
3641Allan110.04x
3642Anthoney116.37x
3643Astell112.51x
3644Balmforth110.64x
3645Bant113.01x
3646Baseley112.95x
3647Bashforth113.32x
3648Bayles111.22x
3649Beattie110.11x
3650Beever111.45x
3651Berrill111.80x
3652Birchall110.25x
3653Birmingham110.97x
3654Bloomfield110.19x
3655Bluff118.10x
3656Bollands115.67x
3657Bowmar1113.10x
3658Braid110.66x
3659Brame112.88x
3660Brittan111.30x
3661Brockhurst112.66x
3662Brophy111.79x
3663Brumwell112.99x
3664Bryon112.43x
3665Buckler110.75x
3666Buckles114.09x
3667Bunn110.25x
3668Burdin1110.92x
3669Butterley1111.44x
3670Caley110.62x
3671Callighan112.62x
3672Cavanagh110.32x
3673Chappel110.55x
3674Chettle112.39x
3675Chetwyn1119.48x
3676Clancy110.83x
3677Clementson111.83x
3678Clewley112.56x
3679Cluer115.15x
3680Coalman116.55x
3681Cocksedge111.56x
3682Cogan111.18x
3683Copcutt118.68x
3684Corfield110.43x
3685Court110.19x
3686Crispin111.11x
3687Cummins110.28x
3688Cutt112.35x
3689Dearnley111.34x
3690Deaton115.76x
3691Dicks110.49x
3692Dix110.24x
3693Donovan110.15x
3694Donson114.34x
3695Dunstone112.00x
3696Dymond110.69x
3697Eaglesfield1111.81x
3698Eardley110.64x
3699Eastham110.47x
3700Edinborough118.47x