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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 Hunton, with 7 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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5001Hunton71.22x
5002Hyman70.77x
5003Iles70.20x
5004Illingworth70.14x
5005Irish70.53x
5006Jamson73.18x
5007Jeffrys74.17x
5008Joines75.66x
5009Kain70.76x
5010Keane70.66x
5011Keith70.14x
5012Kensit78.99x
5013Keywood72.45x
5014Kipling70.64x
5015Lack70.45x
5016Lait71.35x
5017Laking71.85x
5018Lambley72.12x
5019Langstaff71.23x
5020Laurance70.58x
5021Layland70.78x
5022Lear70.26x
5023Lease77.64x
5024Leston713.10x
5025Levey71.20x
5026Levinson79.17x
5027Liddiard70.67x
5028Lilliman78.04x
5029Lindup73.50x
5030Lineham71.76x
5031Lines70.14x
5032Linskey73.30x
5033Livingstone70.16x
5034Lowles76.46x
5035Ludford71.33x
5036Lymn74.21x
5037Lyndon71.55x
5038Macdonell73.73x
5039Machen71.44x
5040Maid77.28x
5041Mannion70.59x
5042Markland70.68x
5043Marlin71.76x
5044Marper715.81x
5045Martindale70.27x
5046Maslin70.72x
5047Massay713.10x
5048Masser71.98x
5049Mayers70.51x
5050Mcgrath70.97x
5051Mchale73.47x
5052Mcwilliam75.95x
5053Meacham70.76x
5054Melrose70.39x
5055Merryweather70.68x
5056Minard72.85x
5057Minchin70.62x
5058Minshull70.72x
5059Minton70.45x
5060Mobbs70.41x
5061Moncrieff70.61x
5062Moorfoot75.27x
5063Morral77.52x
5064Mumby70.53x
5065Munday70.13x
5066Murney711.46x
5067Murrey70.57x
5068Neath71.21x
5069Needle71.49x
5070Newshaw735.26x
5071Newsom71.62x
5072Ninnes74.93x
5073Noake71.67x
5074Norcross71.42x
5075Northam70.84x
5076Nottingham70.57x
5077Oats70.68x
5078Ogilvie70.16x
5079Oram70.20x
5080Orrill75.21x
5081Orris73.35x
5082Osbourn70.96x
5083Oven76.11x
5084Pascoe70.14x
5085Peaston75.88x
5086Pedder70.44x
5087Pendlebury70.24x
5088Penistone73.61x
5089Percy70.16x
5090Peskett71.16x
5091Pettet71.67x
5092Pettingale74.73x
5093Philpott70.20x
5094Philps71.24x
5095Pickersgill70.29x
5096Pigeon72.18x
5097Pinkney70.39x
5098Popple70.88x
5099Portwood75.59x
5100Powis70.40x