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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 Tomes, with 43 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.

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1901Tomes434.33x
1902Urch438.92x
1903Walford431.22x
1904Whitworth430.45x
1905Ackland422.23x
1906Bane425.95x
1907Beams426.90x
1908Bigwood425.02x
1909Black420.11x
1910Blackburn420.19x
1911Bosley423.12x
1912Conway420.39x
1913Crossman422.22x
1914Dallimore424.74x
1915Douglas420.15x
1916Duddridge428.01x
1917Eager425.25x
1918Eastman422.68x
1919Elliotts4244.80x
1920Ewens424.02x
1921Fraser420.08x
1922Goldsworthy421.78x
1923Juggins425.85x
1924Lang420.33x
1925Manfield425.00x
1926Oaten427.22x
1927Pomeroy422.64x
1928Shillam4220.14x
1929Tyrrell421.00x
1930Witt421.84x
1931Abell412.31x
1932Allsop410.70x
1933Bury410.96x
1934Dare411.66x
1935Demmery4151.04x
1936Densley4110.21x
1937Dobson410.16x
1938Dowle414.69x
1939Drury410.45x
1940Farrell410.38x
1941Farrow410.38x
1942Frampton410.91x
1943Griffen412.19x
1944Gwynn413.96x
1945Haywood410.34x
1946Kelland414.01x
1947Kilbey418.24x
1948Lapham416.98x
1949Mack410.71x
1950Mays411.25x
1951Merritt411.02x
1952Millett411.80x
1953Parnall418.78x
1954Peck410.42x
1955Pinnock412.27x
1956Prothero414.01x
1957Purcell411.03x
1958Simons410.54x
1959Spratt411.29x
1960Steer410.61x
1961Terry410.28x
1962Wagstaff410.58x
1963Wildin4121.65x
1964Woodhouse410.30x
1965Adey402.17x
1966Allway4024.32x
1967Baghurst4029.46x
1968Bramble403.72x
1969Bucknall402.66x
1970Bucknell402.75x
1971Burston403.50x
1972Coe400.43x
1973Colborn4010.05x
1974Davy400.57x
1975Eacott406.51x
1976Eley401.13x
1977Everson402.15x
1978Fairbrother401.23x
1979Fardon4011.43x
1980Gullick407.60x
1981Gwinnett4017.14x
1982Hitchcock400.61x
1983Houldey4032.67x
1984Jarman400.73x
1985Massey400.27x
1986Mayne401.18x
1987Mockridge408.04x
1988Olive401.94x
1989Pimm403.64x
1990Plested407.58x
1991Ratcliff401.08x
1992Silk401.42x
1993Stratton400.81x
1994Sysum4036.68x
1995Trapnell4012.75x
1996Trenfield4016.47x
1997Tutton403.63x
1998Winston406.04x
1999Ashbee397.36x
2000Bostock390.72x