1881 census county

Hertfordshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Hertfordshire 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

8,746 surnames are listed for Hertfordshire, covering 184,439 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Cozens, with 33 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Hertfordshire

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
1101	Cozens	33	0.020%	3.73x
1102	Cull	33	0.020%	3.29x
1103	Dowler	33	0.020%	8.94x
1104	Duke	33	0.020%	1.41x
1105	Hartley	33	0.020%	0.26x
1106	Hinton	33	0.020%	1.22x
1107	Hodge	33	0.020%	0.65x
1108	Hoy	33	0.020%	2.85x
1109	Kerrison	33	0.020%	7.03x
1110	Malin	33	0.020%	4.94x
1111	Mardlin	33	0.020%	50.61x
1112	Orsman	33	0.020%	94.39x
1113	Pinnock	33	0.020%	5.19x
1114	Prime	33	0.020%	4.18x
1115	Roffe	33	0.020%	13.98x
1116	Ruskin	33	0.020%	25.43x
1117	Samuels	33	0.020%	3.87x
1118	Stimpson	33	0.020%	3.65x
1119	Tyers	33	0.020%	5.11x
1120	Whitaker	33	0.020%	0.58x
1121	Woodham	33	0.020%	4.88x
1122	Worsley	33	0.020%	1.88x
1123	Allison	32	0.020%	0.56x
1124	Baily	32	0.020%	2.51x
1125	Barratt	32	0.020%	0.78x
1126	Bligh	32	0.020%	9.39x
1127	Bowers	32	0.020%	0.87x
1128	Bristow	32	0.020%	1.17x
1129	Charles	32	0.020%	0.77x
1130	Chipperfield	32	0.020%	6.16x
1131	Dewbury	32	0.020%	53.48x
1132	Dobbs	32	0.020%	2.35x
1133	Downs	32	0.020%	0.89x
1134	Dowse	32	0.020%	4.63x
1135	Earle	32	0.020%	2.56x
1136	Ebbs	32	0.020%	15.06x
1137	Flitney	32	0.020%	41.39x
1138	Gooch	32	0.020%	1.81x
1139	Hutchinson	32	0.020%	0.28x
1140	Ironmonger	32	0.020%	8.73x
1141	Noble	32	0.020%	0.38x
1142	Pain	32	0.020%	1.77x
1143	Paternoster	32	0.020%	25.05x
1144	Pavey	32	0.020%	3.72x
1145	Pavitt	32	0.020%	7.06x
1146	Ramsey	32	0.020%	1.46x
1147	Rolt	32	0.020%	21.93x
1148	Swannell	32	0.020%	14.87x
1149	Tinsley	32	0.020%	2.62x
1150	Tott	32	0.020%	43.67x
1151	Walter	32	0.020%	1.04x
1152	Willmore	32	0.020%	8.72x
1153	Armitage	31	0.020%	0.60x
1154	Bardwell	31	0.020%	14.54x
1155	Best	31	0.020%	0.57x
1156	Boyce	31	0.020%	1.03x
1157	Brandom	31	0.020%	24.53x
1158	Clapham	31	0.020%	1.79x
1159	Corkett	31	0.020%	31.37x
1160	Course	31	0.020%	9.77x
1161	Douglas	31	0.020%	0.32x
1162	Endersby	31	0.020%	12.07x
1163	Gater	31	0.020%	6.00x
1164	Henderson	31	0.020%	0.14x
1165	Hitch	31	0.020%	5.81x
1166	Hockett	31	0.020%	39.75x
1167	Inwood	31	0.020%	6.49x
1168	Keys	31	0.020%	3.09x
1169	Kite	31	0.020%	2.71x
1170	Lincoln	31	0.020%	2.04x
1171	Malyon	31	0.020%	9.31x
1172	Margrave	31	0.020%	40.09x
1173	Metcalfe	31	0.020%	0.67x
1174	Moulden	31	0.020%	12.39x
1175	Nelson	31	0.020%	0.32x
1176	Papper	31	0.020%	98.13x
1177	Petchey	31	0.020%	15.58x
1178	Picking	31	0.020%	16.18x
1179	Quick	31	0.020%	1.37x
1180	Roast	31	0.020%	18.52x
1181	Wingrave	31	0.020%	19.79x
1182	Angell	30	0.010%	3.81x
1183	Beach	30	0.010%	1.57x
1184	Boddy	30	0.010%	2.69x
1185	Boon	30	0.010%	1.59x
1186	Briden	30	0.010%	19.83x
1187	Cadmore	30	0.010%	42.49x
1188	Cocks	30	0.010%	2.24x
1189	Cordery	30	0.010%	6.21x
1190	Corley	30	0.010%	9.76x
1191	Dealey	30	0.010%	25.21x
1192	Dellar	30	0.010%	11.99x
1193	Dymock	30	0.010%	11.10x
1194	Everitt	30	0.010%	1.78x
1195	Fraser	30	0.010%	0.17x
1196	Gear	30	0.010%	3.99x
1197	Hollick	30	0.010%	7.56x
1198	Hutton	30	0.010%	0.50x
1199	Jeffries	30	0.010%	1.19x
1200	Johnston	30	0.010%	0.18x