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1881 census county

Gloucestershire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Gloucestershire 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

13,004 surnames are listed for Gloucestershire, covering 519,833 people in the county records.

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

Most common surnames in Gloucestershire

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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
10001Ponton20.27x
10002Poplett21.19x
10003Postance21.97x
10004Pottage20.34x
10005Powlesland20.47x
10006Powley20.11x
10007Prece24.98x
10008Pressland21.05x
10009Prevost21.10x
10010Printer21.24x
10011Profit20.57x
10012Proverbs21.87x
10013Puckett20.36x
10014Pullan20.09x
10015Purse20.32x
10016Queen20.09x
10017Quicke21.23x
10018Radbone21.34x
10019Railton20.13x
10020Raine20.04x
10021Randolph20.52x
10022Rapson20.17x
10023Rassell23.37x
10024Rawles20.32x
10025Raynes20.18x
10026Redmore20.72x
10027Ree20.59x
10028Reily20.38x
10029Relf20.13x
10030Reuben21.66x
10031Reynalds22.43x
10032Rhymes20.63x
10033Riach20.20x
10034Ribbans20.90x
10035Riche20.92x
10036Rickford22.49x
10037Ridings20.16x
10038Rigg20.04x
10039Rinder21.90x
10040Ringwood20.29x
10041Road21.06x
10042Robbin21.63x
10043Robeson20.49x
10044Robey20.21x
10045Rodbourne22.13x
10046Roddan20.82x
10047Rodger20.02x
10048Rodrick21.22x
10049Roland20.21x
10050Rolland20.31x
10051Rollason20.11x
10052Romeo213.07x
10053Roney20.18x
10054Rood20.37x
10055Rooper21.54x
10056Roose20.29x
10057Rootes20.80x
10058Rostron20.06x
10059Roue28.04x
10060Rough20.15x
10061Rousell20.47x
10062Routh20.24x
10063Rowberry20.46x
10064Rowling20.18x
10065Rowse20.15x
10066Roxburgh20.11x
10067Roy20.04x
10068Royden20.89x
10069Royes26.54x
10070Ruler21.26x
10071Rulton21.56x
10072Rusher20.93x
10073Rycroft20.12x
10074Rylance20.23x
10075Rylands20.25x
10076Sait20.65x
10077Salmons20.25x
10078Saltwell20.89x
10079Salvidge20.84x
10080Sander20.30x
10081Sandison20.14x
10082Sandler24.76x
10083Sangar28.73x
10084Sare21.00x
10085Sartain20.50x
10086Scarf20.40x
10087Scarsbrook20.57x
10088Schubert21.11x
10089Scorey20.39x
10090Seagar20.69x
10091Seale20.20x
10092Searles20.21x
10093Seddon20.02x
10094See20.47x
10095Shackleton20.03x
10096Shailes21.90x
10097Sharley21.09x
10098Sharman20.03x
10099Sheffield20.07x
10100Shelley20.05x