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 Stoker, with 20 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
3501	Stoker	20	0.000%	0.51x
3502	Summer	20	0.000%	1.51x
3503	Tingey	20	0.000%	2.27x
3504	Tovell	20	0.000%	6.18x
3505	Townrow	20	0.000%	5.44x
3506	Townshend	20	0.000%	1.13x
3507	Treadwell	20	0.000%	1.33x
3508	Waltham	20	0.000%	2.42x
3509	Weedon	20	0.000%	0.75x
3510	Wildman	20	0.000%	0.57x
3511	Windmill	20	0.000%	2.18x
3512	Woodford	20	0.000%	0.50x
3513	Woodhead	20	0.000%	0.19x
3514	Atkin	19	0.000%	0.25x
3515	Bain	19	0.000%	0.13x
3516	Bainbridge	19	0.000%	0.23x
3517	Baird	19	0.000%	0.15x
3518	Bambury	19	0.000%	4.65x
3519	Barford	19	0.000%	1.29x
3520	Barter	19	0.000%	0.60x
3521	Batchford	19	0.000%	12.65x
3522	Bedlow	19	0.000%	15.18x
3523	Benjamin	19	0.000%	0.63x
3524	Bevers	19	0.000%	8.36x
3525	Blow	19	0.000%	0.88x
3526	Bloxham	19	0.000%	1.01x
3527	Boot	19	0.000%	0.70x
3528	Bott	19	0.000%	0.42x
3529	Brickell	19	0.000%	2.10x
3530	Bunch	19	0.000%	2.04x
3531	Butter	19	0.000%	0.69x
3532	Carley	19	0.000%	1.47x
3533	Chivers	19	0.000%	0.37x
3534	Cleaver	19	0.000%	0.39x
3535	Cliff	19	0.000%	0.38x
3536	Cockman	19	0.000%	3.74x
3537	Copley	19	0.000%	0.43x
3538	Corke	19	0.000%	1.09x
3539	Cottingham	19	0.000%	1.24x
3540	Crew	19	0.000%	0.52x
3541	Crowhurst	19	0.000%	0.71x
3542	Cullingford	19	0.000%	2.82x
3543	Deveson	19	0.000%	9.77x
3544	Dilliway	19	0.000%	49.40x
3545	Doubleday	19	0.000%	1.57x
3546	Duck	19	0.000%	0.61x
3547	Ducker	19	0.000%	1.40x
3548	Dukes	19	0.000%	0.89x
3549	Eades	19	0.000%	0.64x
3550	Eales	19	0.000%	0.65x
3551	Early	19	0.000%	0.89x
3552	Elwood	19	0.000%	1.77x
3553	Embleton	19	0.000%	1.15x
3554	Everest	19	0.000%	0.96x
3555	Fairbairn	19	0.000%	0.45x
3556	Faires	19	0.000%	9.77x
3557	Forsdick	19	0.000%	6.37x
3558	Fulford	19	0.000%	0.99x
3559	Gable	19	0.000%	4.53x
3560	Glen	19	0.000%	0.33x
3561	Gosden	19	0.000%	1.63x
3562	Goymer	19	0.000%	5.25x
3563	Greed	19	0.000%	5.84x
3564	Gurney	19	0.000%	0.32x
3565	Hailey	19	0.000%	2.01x
3566	Halestrap	19	0.000%	15.18x
3567	Harcourt	19	0.000%	1.50x
3568	Haslehurst	19	0.000%	4.65x
3569	Hawkin	19	0.000%	1.53x
3570	Hawley	19	0.000%	0.34x
3571	Haxell	19	0.000%	5.87x
3572	Healy	19	0.000%	0.50x
3573	Henning	19	0.000%	2.26x
3574	Hind	19	0.000%	0.26x
3575	Horry	19	0.000%	5.64x
3576	Horsfield	19	0.000%	0.49x
3577	Hulbert	19	0.000%	0.60x
3578	Iles	19	0.000%	0.43x
3579	Inman	19	0.000%	0.48x
3580	Jarrold	19	0.000%	3.28x
3581	Keates	19	0.000%	1.01x
3582	Kershaw	19	0.000%	0.10x
3583	Kingham	19	0.000%	0.91x
3584	Lambourne	19	0.000%	1.24x
3585	Langston	19	0.000%	1.17x
3586	Latter	19	0.000%	1.26x
3587	Lingley	19	0.000%	2.75x
3588	Makin	19	0.000%	0.38x
3589	Mallet	19	0.000%	1.62x
3590	Mallows	19	0.000%	2.86x
3591	Malt	19	0.000%	3.92x
3592	Masterman	19	0.000%	1.31x
3593	Mee	19	0.000%	0.43x
3594	Mepham	19	0.000%	1.80x
3595	Merriman	19	0.000%	0.90x
3596	Moreton	19	0.000%	0.44x
3597	Mullinger	19	0.000%	3.03x
3598	Munk	19	0.000%	13.34x
3599	Musson	19	0.000%	0.67x
3600	Nathan	19	0.000%	0.99x