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 Jancey, with 44 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
401	Jancey	44	0.040%	207.65x
402	Nottingham	44	0.040%	13.70x
403	Reeves	44	0.040%	0.90x
404	Riley	44	0.040%	0.46x
405	Childs	43	0.040%	1.95x
406	Faulkner	43	0.040%	1.32x
407	Greening	43	0.040%	6.46x
408	Knott	43	0.040%	1.81x
409	Trigg	43	0.040%	6.39x
410	Tudor	43	0.040%	5.34x
411	Warburton	43	0.040%	1.46x
412	Aston	42	0.040%	2.13x
413	Ballard	42	0.040%	2.34x
414	Baugh	42	0.040%	9.78x
415	Brisland	42	0.040%	78.95x
416	Dawe	42	0.040%	4.03x
417	Edmonds	42	0.040%	1.84x
418	Higgs	42	0.040%	1.92x
419	Millichap	42	0.040%	89.76x
420	Portman	42	0.040%	19.23x
421	Rees	42	0.040%	0.40x
422	Dennis	41	0.030%	1.16x
423	Exton	41	0.030%	10.22x
424	Moreton	41	0.030%	4.57x
425	Norton	41	0.030%	1.03x
426	Pudge	41	0.030%	105.70x
427	Trumper	41	0.030%	41.33x
428	Bagley	40	0.030%	4.51x
429	Benbow	40	0.030%	8.43x
430	Brewer	40	0.030%	1.26x
431	Chapman	40	0.030%	0.24x
432	Curtis	40	0.030%	0.59x
433	Fisher	40	0.030%	0.29x
434	Garrett	40	0.030%	1.47x
435	Gladwyn	40	0.030%	128.25x
436	Hinton	40	0.030%	2.49x
437	Hoare	40	0.030%	1.71x
438	Hoskins	40	0.030%	3.42x
439	Meadmore	40	0.030%	126.62x
440	Pope	40	0.030%	0.97x
441	Pye	40	0.030%	2.23x
442	Smart	40	0.030%	0.73x
443	Whittingham	40	0.030%	4.44x
444	Biddle	39	0.030%	4.52x
445	Dean	39	0.030%	0.47x
446	Harford	39	0.030%	10.00x
447	Higginson	39	0.030%	3.25x
448	Ireland	39	0.030%	1.40x
449	Jenks	39	0.030%	9.54x
450	Layton	39	0.030%	4.07x
451	Leake	39	0.030%	7.92x
452	Little	39	0.030%	0.69x
453	Morton	39	0.030%	0.61x
454	Ovens	39	0.030%	12.76x
455	Pembridge	39	0.030%	71.69x
456	Ricketts	39	0.030%	3.36x
457	Scandrett	39	0.030%	53.87x
458	Tombs	39	0.030%	6.48x
459	Bigglestone	38	0.030%	106.77x
460	Finch	38	0.030%	0.95x
461	Forty	38	0.030%	32.65x
462	Kedward	38	0.030%	84.84x
463	Mainwaring	38	0.030%	8.20x
464	Read	38	0.030%	0.49x
465	Scudamore	38	0.030%	31.15x
466	Simmonds	38	0.030%	1.19x
467	Smallman	38	0.030%	9.69x
468	Vaughn	38	0.030%	10.59x
469	Wathen	38	0.030%	23.57x
470	Worthing	38	0.030%	41.13x
471	Ballinger	37	0.030%	9.75x
472	Caldwell	37	0.030%	1.97x
473	Crompton	37	0.030%	1.84x
474	Graves	37	0.030%	2.04x
475	Horton	37	0.030%	0.83x
476	Humphreys	37	0.030%	0.88x
477	Pratt	37	0.030%	0.54x
478	Soley	37	0.030%	35.72x
479	Tong	37	0.030%	8.75x
480	Watson	37	0.030%	0.13x
481	Woodward	37	0.030%	0.63x
482	Bough	36	0.030%	18.44x
483	Castree	36	0.030%	68.70x
484	Collier	36	0.030%	0.90x
485	Croft	36	0.030%	1.27x
486	Cutter	36	0.030%	10.69x
487	Fleetwood	36	0.030%	8.62x
488	Froggatt	36	0.030%	6.54x
489	Haywood	36	0.030%	1.43x
490	Herring	36	0.030%	2.93x
491	Johns	36	0.030%	1.16x
492	Kendrick	36	0.030%	3.12x
493	Langslow	36	0.030%	120.00x
494	Mantle	36	0.030%	5.75x
495	Nurse	36	0.030%	6.18x
496	Parton	36	0.030%	5.53x
497	Pocknell	36	0.030%	57.33x
498	Rowlands	36	0.030%	1.21x
499	Rudd	36	0.030%	1.91x
500	Small	36	0.030%	1.18x