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 Hardwick, with 27 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
1301	Hardwick	27	0.010%	0.88x
1302	Harridine	27	0.010%	55.77x
1303	Kelly	27	0.010%	0.12x
1304	Kitchiner	27	0.010%	37.54x
1305	Lawson	27	0.010%	0.23x
1306	Liddington	27	0.010%	10.30x
1307	Litchfield	27	0.010%	3.27x
1308	Mackenzie	27	0.010%	0.48x
1309	Marchant	27	0.010%	0.86x
1310	Montague	27	0.010%	2.67x
1311	Neville	27	0.010%	1.13x
1312	Newbery	27	0.010%	4.66x
1313	Philbey	27	0.010%	35.23x
1314	Philips	27	0.010%	0.72x
1315	Philpott	27	0.010%	1.75x
1316	Pigott	27	0.010%	3.50x
1317	Rawson	27	0.010%	1.23x
1318	Sharman	27	0.010%	0.97x
1319	Ship	27	0.010%	8.67x
1320	Steward	27	0.010%	1.04x
1321	Tearle	27	0.010%	9.79x
1322	Thorpe	27	0.010%	0.34x
1323	Tipler	27	0.010%	9.38x
1324	Trott	27	0.010%	2.04x
1325	Waite	27	0.010%	0.65x
1326	Wilshire	27	0.010%	6.77x
1327	Baron	26	0.010%	1.25x
1328	Boff	26	0.010%	31.96x
1329	Bozier	26	0.010%	50.22x
1330	Burnell	26	0.010%	2.15x
1331	Burnett	26	0.010%	0.47x
1332	Canning	26	0.010%	1.82x
1333	Carvell	26	0.010%	7.60x
1334	Conquest	26	0.010%	8.97x
1335	Cowland	26	0.010%	10.26x
1336	Downer	26	0.010%	3.36x
1337	Everard	26	0.010%	4.23x
1338	Foot	26	0.010%	1.30x
1339	Gudgin	26	0.010%	20.46x
1340	Hobson	26	0.010%	0.50x
1341	Hockley	26	0.010%	2.39x
1342	Holliday	26	0.010%	0.98x
1343	Humphries	26	0.010%	0.57x
1344	Livermore	26	0.010%	3.82x
1345	Loveday	26	0.010%	2.11x
1346	Marlborough	26	0.010%	32.77x
1347	Massey	26	0.010%	0.50x
1348	Moule	26	0.010%	3.73x
1349	Muskett	26	0.010%	7.57x
1350	Noah	26	0.010%	23.29x
1351	Paddick	26	0.010%	22.22x
1352	Parkes	26	0.010%	0.63x
1353	Pratchett	26	0.010%	28.23x
1354	Rooke	26	0.010%	1.75x
1355	Saban	26	0.010%	40.29x
1356	Sherman	26	0.010%	2.29x
1357	Summerfield	26	0.010%	1.99x
1358	Threadgold	26	0.010%	7.61x
1359	Tooley	26	0.010%	3.73x
1360	Toyer	26	0.010%	19.53x
1361	Woolard	26	0.010%	8.99x
1362	Worby	26	0.010%	16.60x
1363	Ashford	25	0.010%	1.26x
1364	Barham	25	0.010%	2.01x
1365	Baulk	25	0.010%	41.79x
1366	Bedwell	25	0.010%	3.19x
1367	Brightman	25	0.010%	5.21x
1368	Chappin	25	0.010%	50.26x
1369	Coggin	25	0.010%	13.67x
1370	Currant	25	0.010%	29.05x
1371	Dawe	25	0.010%	1.43x
1372	Dockree	25	0.010%	58.10x
1373	Elbourn	25	0.010%	21.75x
1374	Forder	25	0.010%	3.52x
1375	Fortnum	25	0.010%	35.08x
1376	Ghost	25	0.010%	50.26x
1377	Goodey	25	0.010%	5.29x
1378	Gough	25	0.010%	0.42x
1379	Halfhide	25	0.010%	65.24x
1380	Hewett	25	0.010%	1.07x
1381	Hines	25	0.010%	1.46x
1382	Hood	25	0.010%	0.45x
1383	Ireton	25	0.010%	40.86x
1384	Keep	25	0.010%	3.41x
1385	Kempton	25	0.010%	4.32x
1386	Leaper	25	0.010%	10.81x
1387	Linsell	25	0.010%	10.00x
1388	Lockhart	25	0.010%	1.78x
1389	Maylin	25	0.010%	33.50x
1390	Mean	25	0.010%	17.96x
1391	Merritt	25	0.010%	1.77x
1392	Pitts	25	0.010%	1.21x
1393	Playle	25	0.010%	7.35x
1394	Punter	25	0.010%	6.62x
1395	Redington	25	0.010%	17.14x
1396	Rutland	25	0.010%	4.08x
1397	Saggs	25	0.010%	27.55x
1398	Shipton	25	0.010%	3.00x
1399	Sims	25	0.010%	0.41x
1400	Throssell	25	0.010%	24.62x