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 Ellaby, 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
11001	Ellaby	2	0.000%	1.00x
11002	Ellice	2	0.000%	0.76x
11003	Ellisdon	2	0.000%	1.70x
11004	Emily	2	0.000%	2.26x
11005	Emmet	2	0.000%	0.56x
11006	Empson	2	0.000%	0.16x
11007	Englefield	2	0.000%	0.21x
11008	Essa	2	0.000%	20.90x
11009	Eunson	2	0.000%	0.31x
11010	Eversfield	2	0.000%	0.86x
11011	Fairholm	2	0.000%	1.39x
11012	Falvey	2	0.000%	1.65x
11013	Farbridge	2	0.000%	1.09x
11014	Faris	2	0.000%	2.17x
11015	Farral	2	0.000%	1.13x
11016	Fate	2	0.000%	4.72x
11017	Feetham	2	0.000%	0.61x
11018	Felce	2	0.000%	0.65x
11019	Fendley	2	0.000%	1.55x
11020	Ferdinando	2	0.000%	1.65x
11021	Fern	2	0.000%	0.11x
11022	Ferran	2	0.000%	4.72x
11023	Ferrand	2	0.000%	0.72x
11024	Ferrett	2	0.000%	0.42x
11025	Fetherston	2	0.000%	2.60x
11026	Fever	2	0.000%	0.67x
11027	Fieldson	2	0.000%	2.97x
11028	Fill	2	0.000%	0.95x
11029	Fillingham	2	0.000%	0.17x
11030	Fitzwater	2	0.000%	0.79x
11031	Flaherty	2	0.000%	0.11x
11032	Flannery	2	0.000%	0.17x
11033	Flisher	2	0.000%	0.71x
11034	Float	2	0.000%	0.99x
11035	Flockhart	2	0.000%	0.18x
11036	Fogarty	2	0.000%	0.28x
11037	Footit	2	0.000%	0.94x
11038	Foran	2	0.000%	0.80x
11039	Forder	2	0.000%	0.10x
11040	Forsdike	2	0.000%	0.61x
11041	Forth	2	0.000%	0.14x
11042	Fosbrooke	2	0.000%	1.14x
11043	Fotheringham	2	0.000%	0.08x
11044	Foulston	2	0.000%	0.58x
11045	Foxworthy	2	0.000%	1.28x
11046	Frain	2	0.000%	0.26x
11047	Franz	2	0.000%	5.47x
11048	Frazer	2	0.000%	0.04x
11049	Fredrick	2	0.000%	1.02x
11050	Freeth	2	0.000%	0.16x
11051	Frere	2	0.000%	0.65x
11052	Fripp	2	0.000%	0.34x
11053	Frosdick	2	0.000%	0.56x
11054	Fuge	2	0.000%	0.30x
11055	Fulbrook	2	0.000%	0.38x
11056	Furey	2	0.000%	1.13x
11057	Furman	2	0.000%	2.04x
11058	Furneaux	2	0.000%	0.26x
11059	Furnival	2	0.000%	0.20x
11060	Fussell	2	0.000%	0.19x
11061	Fytche	2	0.000%	1.92x
11062	Gadsdon	2	0.000%	1.32x
11063	Gair	2	0.000%	0.13x
11064	Gallop	2	0.000%	0.11x
11065	Gambling	2	0.000%	0.48x
11066	Gamham	2	0.000%	11.56x
11067	Gammage	2	0.000%	0.25x
11068	Garman	2	0.000%	0.27x
11069	Garrison	2	0.000%	0.75x
11070	Gartell	2	0.000%	1.82x
11071	Garth	2	0.000%	0.16x
11072	Gascoigne	2	0.000%	0.08x
11073	Gash	2	0.000%	0.17x
11074	Gater	2	0.000%	0.14x
11075	Gatfield	2	0.000%	0.45x
11076	Geake	2	0.000%	0.47x
11077	Giddy	2	0.000%	0.34x
11078	Gilleard	2	0.000%	1.57x
11079	Gillingwater	2	0.000%	0.97x
11080	Gittens	2	0.000%	0.22x
11081	Glazebrook	2	0.000%	0.19x
11082	Gleaves	2	0.000%	0.23x
11083	Glendenning	2	0.000%	0.24x
11084	Glister	2	0.000%	1.27x
11085	Gocher	2	0.000%	0.90x
11086	Godard	2	0.000%	0.63x
11087	Godbeer	2	0.000%	0.65x
11088	Godber	2	0.000%	0.17x
11089	Godman	2	0.000%	0.32x
11090	Goffe	2	0.000%	0.47x
11091	Gomez	2	0.000%	4.00x
11092	Gooby	2	0.000%	0.94x
11093	Goodburn	2	0.000%	0.34x
11094	Goodhand	2	0.000%	0.39x
11095	Goodley	2	0.000%	0.52x
11096	Goodwyn	2	0.000%	0.84x
11097	Gorling	2	0.000%	3.25x
11098	Gorsuch	2	0.000%	1.18x
11099	Gosby	2	0.000%	0.90x
11100	Gosley	2	0.000%	3.85x