1881 census county

Herefordshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Herefordshire 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

4,640 surnames are listed for Herefordshire, covering 109,139 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Skerrett, with 15 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Herefordshire

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
1001	Skerrett	15	0.010%	21.31x
1002	Smout	15	0.010%	7.88x
1003	Squires	15	0.010%	0.88x
1004	Stock	15	0.010%	1.01x
1005	Stonier	15	0.010%	7.06x
1006	Symmonds	15	0.010%	16.97x
1007	Tylor	15	0.010%	12.54x
1008	Warner	15	0.010%	0.34x
1009	Watkin	15	0.010%	1.43x
1010	Weston	15	0.010%	0.31x
1011	Whitehouse	15	0.010%	0.48x
1012	Wigmore	15	0.010%	4.82x
1013	Wildsmith	15	0.010%	5.88x
1014	Willett	15	0.010%	1.59x
1015	Yeates	15	0.010%	2.27x
1016	Armitage	14	0.010%	0.46x
1017	Ashcroft	14	0.010%	0.87x
1018	Bamfield	14	0.010%	12.41x
1019	Bamford	14	0.010%	0.78x
1020	Billingham	14	0.010%	1.93x
1021	Billington	14	0.010%	1.08x
1022	Bowler	14	0.010%	0.96x
1023	Bowyer	14	0.010%	1.07x
1024	Buckle	14	0.010%	1.07x
1025	Burgwin	14	0.010%	66.07x
1026	Close	14	0.010%	1.34x
1027	Coburn	14	0.010%	6.17x
1028	Constance	14	0.010%	11.22x
1029	Craven	14	0.010%	0.61x
1030	Deane	14	0.010%	1.40x
1031	Greaves	14	0.010%	0.40x
1032	Greenaway	14	0.010%	1.86x
1033	Grifiths	14	0.010%	28.46x
1034	Grove	14	0.010%	1.00x
1035	Hays	14	0.010%	2.74x
1036	Hitching	14	0.010%	11.04x
1037	Holman	14	0.010%	0.82x
1038	Hopkinson	14	0.010%	0.71x
1039	Hough	14	0.010%	0.68x
1040	Howes	14	0.010%	0.67x
1041	Huff	14	0.010%	12.20x
1042	Jarrett	14	0.010%	1.28x
1043	Lamb	14	0.010%	0.22x
1044	Leary	14	0.010%	1.29x
1045	Leath	14	0.010%	18.62x
1046	Leighton	14	0.010%	1.09x
1047	Lloyde	14	0.010%	22.88x
1048	Longville	14	0.010%	100.07x
1049	Marsh	14	0.010%	0.16x
1050	Matty	14	0.010%	28.93x
1051	Maxfield	14	0.010%	4.42x
1052	Mellin	14	0.010%	17.42x
1053	Millington	14	0.010%	0.77x
1054	Milton	14	0.010%	0.85x
1055	Mosely	14	0.010%	7.06x
1056	Munkley	14	0.010%	52.24x
1057	Notley	14	0.010%	6.27x
1058	Oseman	14	0.010%	76.09x
1059	Painter	14	0.010%	0.85x
1060	Peachey	14	0.010%	2.91x
1061	Peart	14	0.010%	2.05x
1062	Phillpotts	14	0.010%	17.86x
1063	Rowbury	14	0.010%	58.36x
1064	Saul	14	0.010%	2.29x
1065	Sheward	14	0.010%	9.12x
1066	Shinn	14	0.010%	6.90x
1067	Shuker	14	0.010%	6.26x
1068	Simmons	14	0.010%	0.29x
1069	Sparkes	14	0.010%	1.60x
1070	Stacey	14	0.010%	0.52x
1071	Steed	14	0.010%	2.43x
1072	Stewart	14	0.010%	0.07x
1073	Tomlinson	14	0.010%	0.25x
1074	Toomey	14	0.010%	6.06x
1075	Wallace	14	0.010%	0.17x
1076	Webster	14	0.010%	0.13x
1077	Weyman	14	0.010%	14.52x
1078	Wheale	14	0.010%	21.08x
1079	Witts	14	0.010%	3.85x
1080	Badger	13	0.010%	1.87x
1081	Bates	13	0.010%	0.17x
1082	Bennet	13	0.010%	0.79x
1083	Blackler	13	0.010%	5.72x
1084	Blackwell	13	0.010%	0.60x
1085	Bliss	13	0.010%	1.77x
1086	Bostock	13	0.010%	1.16x
1087	Browne	13	0.010%	0.59x
1088	Buckley	13	0.010%	0.20x
1089	Burcher	13	0.010%	13.32x
1090	Caines	13	0.010%	5.40x
1091	Cameron	13	0.010%	0.14x
1092	Cator	13	0.010%	9.82x
1093	Chesterton	13	0.010%	6.91x
1094	Childe	13	0.010%	19.01x
1095	Corns	13	0.010%	3.88x
1096	Custance	13	0.010%	8.98x
1097	Diamond	13	0.010%	2.33x
1098	Elsley	13	0.010%	10.94x
1099	Everett	13	0.010%	0.60x
1100	Fenton	13	0.010%	0.54x