1881 census county

Essex surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Essex 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

14,736 surnames are listed for Essex, covering 515,370 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Cadle, with 2 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Essex

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
10801	Cadle	2	0.000%	0.47x
10802	Caesar	2	0.000%	0.52x
10803	Caffery	2	0.000%	0.44x
10804	Calaghan	2	0.000%	1.00x
10805	Callam	2	0.000%	0.81x
10806	Callender	2	0.000%	0.17x
10807	Cally	2	0.000%	2.74x
10808	Camber	2	0.000%	2.00x
10809	Campbel	2	0.000%	0.75x
10810	Candle	2	0.000%	1.01x
10811	Canfield	2	0.000%	0.30x
10812	Canney	2	0.000%	0.92x
10813	Cannock	2	0.000%	0.84x
10814	Cardew	2	0.000%	0.41x
10815	Cardno	2	0.000%	0.43x
10816	Care	2	0.000%	0.16x
10817	Carle	2	0.000%	0.32x
10818	Carlyle	2	0.000%	0.13x
10819	Carlyon	2	0.000%	0.27x
10820	Carrell	2	0.000%	0.37x
10821	Carrey	2	0.000%	0.94x
10822	Carse	2	0.000%	0.29x
10823	Cartledge	2	0.000%	0.07x
10824	Casley	2	0.000%	0.39x
10825	Casson	2	0.000%	0.06x
10826	Casswell	2	0.000%	0.50x
10827	Cattey	2	0.000%	8.67x
10828	Caulfield	2	0.000%	0.20x
10829	Caygill	2	0.000%	0.27x
10830	Cayley	2	0.000%	0.44x
10831	Chad	2	0.000%	1.14x
10832	Chamber	2	0.000%	0.48x
10833	Chamberlan	2	0.000%	1.53x
10834	Channell	2	0.000%	0.44x
10835	Charleton	2	0.000%	0.61x
10836	Charlish	2	0.000%	0.69x
10837	Chatburn	2	0.000%	0.29x
10838	Chewter	2	0.000%	1.21x
10839	Cheyne	2	0.000%	0.10x
10840	Chinn	2	0.000%	0.10x
10841	Chittenden	2	0.000%	0.14x
10842	Clapson	2	0.000%	0.29x
10843	Cleeve	2	0.000%	0.57x
10844	Clenshaw	2	0.000%	2.21x
10845	Clerke	2	0.000%	1.01x
10846	Clive	2	0.000%	0.28x
10847	Clugston	2	0.000%	0.94x
10848	Clyne	2	0.000%	0.26x
10849	Clynes	2	0.000%	0.83x
10850	Coach	2	0.000%	5.47x
10851	Coals	2	0.000%	1.73x
10852	Coate	2	0.000%	0.42x
10853	Cobbin	2	0.000%	1.07x
10854	Cobman	2	0.000%	11.56x
10855	Cocke	2	0.000%	2.00x
10856	Cockell	2	0.000%	0.27x
10857	Colbeck	2	0.000%	0.15x
10858	Colclough	2	0.000%	0.08x
10859	Coldicott	2	0.000%	0.35x
10860	Colls	2	0.000%	0.30x
10861	Coman	2	0.000%	0.59x
10862	Commander	2	0.000%	0.67x
10863	Comyn	2	0.000%	1.24x
10864	Conley	2	0.000%	0.10x
10865	Cooker	2	0.000%	0.67x
10866	Cookes	2	0.000%	0.79x
10867	Cooksley	2	0.000%	0.18x
10868	Cooler	2	0.000%	3.25x
10869	Cootes	2	0.000%	0.76x
10870	Coper	2	0.000%	1.79x
10871	Copperwheat	2	0.000%	0.75x
10872	Coppinger	2	0.000%	0.79x
10873	Cording	2	0.000%	0.30x
10874	Corin	2	0.000%	0.43x
10875	Corn	2	0.000%	0.47x
10876	Cornall	2	0.000%	0.24x
10877	Correll	2	0.000%	1.60x
10878	Corrigan	2	0.000%	0.08x
10879	Cossens	2	0.000%	1.02x
10880	Costick	2	0.000%	1.76x
10881	Cotham	2	0.000%	1.09x
10882	Couldrey	2	0.000%	0.63x
10883	Coulling	2	0.000%	1.55x
10884	Coulton	2	0.000%	0.10x
10885	Coverly	2	0.000%	2.31x
10886	Covill	2	0.000%	0.40x
10887	Cowall	2	0.000%	2.53x
10888	Cowderoy	2	0.000%	1.24x
10889	Cowdrey	2	0.000%	0.40x
10890	Cowin	2	0.000%	0.17x
10891	Crab	2	0.000%	1.42x
10892	Cradduck	2	0.000%	0.83x
10893	Crapper	2	0.000%	0.16x
10894	Craze	2	0.000%	0.30x
10895	Creese	2	0.000%	0.21x
10896	Crews	2	0.000%	0.20x
10897	Croasdell	2	0.000%	1.53x
10898	Cromar	2	0.000%	0.46x
10899	Crop	2	0.000%	0.51x
10900	Croton	2	0.000%	0.81x