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 Hinsley, 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
11201	Hinsley	2	0.000%	0.23x
11202	Hipson	2	0.000%	2.26x
11203	Hirons	2	0.000%	0.11x
11204	Hirth	2	0.000%	20.90x
11205	Hiscox	2	0.000%	0.19x
11206	Hitchens	2	0.000%	0.14x
11207	Hitchings	2	0.000%	0.11x
11208	Hitchins	2	0.000%	0.17x
11209	Hix	2	0.000%	0.96x
11210	Hoard	2	0.000%	2.17x
11211	Hobley	2	0.000%	0.21x
11212	Hoblyn	2	0.000%	0.84x
11213	Hodgkin	2	0.000%	0.26x
11214	Hoffmann	2	0.000%	0.76x
11215	Hogger	2	0.000%	0.90x
11216	Holbert	2	0.000%	2.21x
11217	Hollander	2	0.000%	1.18x
11218	Hollett	2	0.000%	0.57x
11219	Hollin	2	0.000%	0.54x
11220	Hollins	2	0.000%	0.07x
11221	Hollman	2	0.000%	0.58x
11222	Holroyd	2	0.000%	0.03x
11223	Hoof	2	0.000%	0.81x
11224	Hooks	2	0.000%	0.20x
11225	Hooton	2	0.000%	0.10x
11226	Hoper	2	0.000%	1.37x
11227	Hornes	2	0.000%	1.96x
11228	Hornshaw	2	0.000%	0.91x
11229	Horsham	2	0.000%	0.46x
11230	Houlden	2	0.000%	0.18x
11231	Housman	2	0.000%	0.70x
11232	Hovell	2	0.000%	0.43x
11233	Howood	2	0.000%	4.16x
11234	Hoyles	2	0.000%	0.20x
11235	Hubber	2	0.000%	0.90x
11236	Huddy	2	0.000%	0.37x
11237	Hulme	2	0.000%	0.02x
11238	Hulson	2	0.000%	1.13x
11239	Hulton	2	0.000%	0.17x
11240	Humble	2	0.000%	0.07x
11241	Humby	2	0.000%	0.18x
11242	Humphris	2	0.000%	0.14x
11243	Humprey	2	0.000%	1.15x
11244	Hunnybun	2	0.000%	2.36x
11245	Hunston	2	0.000%	1.33x
11246	Hurle	2	0.000%	0.45x
11247	Hurlock	2	0.000%	0.50x
11248	Husband	2	0.000%	0.06x
11249	Husbands	2	0.000%	0.34x
11250	Huskisson	2	0.000%	0.61x
11251	Hussan	2	0.000%	7.43x
11252	Hutcherson	2	0.000%	1.79x
11253	Hyles	2	0.000%	3.25x
11254	Hymers	2	0.000%	0.44x
11255	Hyndman	2	0.000%	0.30x
11256	Hynes	2	0.000%	0.14x
11257	Ibbotson	2	0.000%	0.05x
11258	Ife	2	0.000%	0.52x
11259	Illing	2	0.000%	0.70x
11260	Inches	2	0.000%	0.64x
11261	Ingrams	2	0.000%	1.01x
11262	Inkster	2	0.000%	0.20x
11263	Isherwood	2	0.000%	0.03x
11264	Jacomb	2	0.000%	1.07x
11265	Jake	2	0.000%	3.15x
11266	Japp	2	0.000%	0.34x
11267	Jean	2	0.000%	0.80x
11268	Jeffry	2	0.000%	0.30x
11269	Jelfs	2	0.000%	0.33x
11270	Jellis	2	0.000%	0.38x
11271	Jenkens	2	0.000%	1.12x
11272	Jenks	2	0.000%	0.10x
11273	Jennett	2	0.000%	0.77x
11274	Jesse	2	0.000%	0.54x
11275	Jewers	2	0.000%	0.82x
11276	Job	2	0.000%	0.11x
11277	Jobey	2	0.000%	3.06x
11278	Johson	2	0.000%	1.53x
11279	Joint	2	0.000%	0.50x
11280	Jowsey	2	0.000%	0.53x
11281	Judson	2	0.000%	0.08x
11282	Juler	2	0.000%	1.42x
11283	Jull	2	0.000%	0.54x
11284	Kayes	2	0.000%	0.95x
11285	Keane	2	0.000%	0.15x
11286	Kearn	2	0.000%	0.67x
11287	Keay	2	0.000%	0.08x
11288	Keedwell	2	0.000%	1.11x
11289	Keighley	2	0.000%	0.06x
11290	Kellow	2	0.000%	0.20x
11291	Kenchington	2	0.000%	0.79x
11292	Kendle	2	0.000%	0.34x
11293	Kendrew	2	0.000%	0.28x
11294	Kennelly	2	0.000%	0.63x
11295	Kennington	2	0.000%	0.29x
11296	Kenzie	2	0.000%	1.13x
11297	Ker	2	0.000%	0.17x
11298	Kerley	2	0.000%	0.19x
11299	Kerns	2	0.000%	0.82x
11300	Kerswell	2	0.000%	0.29x