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 Abel, with 28 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
601	Abel	28	0.020%	3.63x
602	Abell	28	0.020%	7.55x
603	Ashley	28	0.020%	1.40x
604	Bourne	28	0.020%	1.21x
605	Bryant	28	0.020%	0.55x
606	Collett	28	0.020%	1.82x
607	Davey	28	0.020%	0.57x
608	Dutton	28	0.020%	1.03x
609	Dyke	28	0.020%	2.36x
610	Fawke	28	0.020%	63.64x
611	Godsell	28	0.020%	18.72x
612	Grundy	28	0.020%	1.14x
613	Gummer	28	0.020%	19.45x
614	Gurmin	28	0.020%	166.77x
615	Hards	28	0.020%	10.26x
616	Harrington	28	0.020%	1.23x
617	Hickman	28	0.020%	1.39x
618	Hitchings	28	0.020%	7.57x
619	Holl	28	0.020%	32.87x
620	Jinkins	28	0.020%	24.74x
621	Keyse	28	0.020%	60.87x
622	Leddington	28	0.020%	76.09x
623	Patrick	28	0.020%	1.17x
624	Patterson	28	0.020%	0.67x
625	Sunderland	28	0.020%	2.04x
626	Vernalls	28	0.020%	225.81x
627	Wellings	28	0.020%	6.79x
628	Booth	27	0.020%	0.23x
629	Cheese	27	0.020%	15.14x
630	Coldrick	27	0.020%	27.22x
631	Connop	27	0.020%	42.73x
632	Howels	27	0.020%	24.19x
633	Michael	27	0.020%	4.19x
634	Minett	27	0.020%	12.34x
635	Mumford	27	0.020%	2.33x
636	Radnor	27	0.020%	64.29x
637	Stubbs	27	0.020%	0.85x
638	Tudge	27	0.020%	26.89x
639	Turbill	27	0.020%	140.70x
640	Wagstaff	27	0.020%	1.81x
641	Whitcombe	27	0.020%	12.50x
642	Caffell	26	0.020%	122.70x
643	Clee	26	0.020%	10.32x
644	Constable	26	0.020%	1.96x
645	Creswell	26	0.020%	6.80x
646	Deakin	26	0.020%	1.57x
647	Dovey	26	0.020%	5.67x
648	Elsmore	26	0.020%	15.85x
649	Frances	26	0.020%	3.45x
650	Homes	26	0.020%	12.72x
651	Jukes	26	0.020%	3.60x
652	Keddle	26	0.020%	103.22x
653	Kinsey	26	0.020%	3.31x
654	Moyle	26	0.020%	4.50x
655	Orgee	26	0.020%	127.51x
656	Overton	26	0.020%	2.24x
657	Potts	26	0.020%	0.65x
658	Powel	26	0.020%	8.50x
659	Probyn	26	0.020%	24.17x
660	Rowley	26	0.020%	0.83x
661	Ryall	26	0.020%	6.42x
662	Stanton	26	0.020%	1.09x
663	Verry	26	0.020%	79.27x
664	Wainwright	26	0.020%	1.03x
665	Arnett	25	0.020%	11.24x
666	Austin	25	0.020%	0.43x
667	Bromage	25	0.020%	18.55x
668	Bundy	25	0.020%	6.53x
669	Colbourne	25	0.020%	14.78x
670	English	25	0.020%	1.11x
671	Fowles	25	0.020%	4.25x
672	Gale	25	0.020%	0.70x
673	Gillett	25	0.020%	1.98x
674	Innes	25	0.020%	1.35x
675	Latham	25	0.020%	1.03x
676	Lea	25	0.020%	1.06x
677	Roper	25	0.020%	1.00x
678	Tingle	25	0.020%	6.54x
679	Voyce	25	0.020%	22.73x
680	Wanklyn	25	0.020%	69.44x
681	Warren	25	0.020%	0.31x
682	Alexander	24	0.020%	0.38x
683	Beaven	24	0.020%	6.90x
684	Birchley	24	0.020%	37.04x
685	Box	24	0.020%	2.47x
686	Breeze	24	0.020%	3.25x
687	Dykes	24	0.020%	2.91x
688	Hackett	24	0.020%	1.70x
689	Harbour	24	0.020%	7.75x
690	Harriss	24	0.020%	3.07x
691	Head	24	0.020%	0.82x
692	Hemming	24	0.020%	2.26x
693	Hopley	24	0.020%	6.43x
694	Lancett	24	0.020%	69.79x
695	Meats	24	0.020%	46.16x
696	Murrell	24	0.020%	2.81x
697	Redding	24	0.020%	4.76x
698	Saxby	24	0.020%	4.23x
699	Slade	24	0.020%	1.00x
700	Strong	24	0.020%	1.34x