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 Jelly, with 14 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
2101	Jelly	14	0.010%	2.37x
2102	Jessop	14	0.010%	0.59x
2103	Jolliffe	14	0.010%	1.54x
2104	Kay	14	0.010%	0.13x
2105	Keightley	14	0.010%	3.00x
2106	Kitchen	14	0.010%	0.41x
2107	Lambeth	14	0.010%	3.85x
2108	Lambourne	14	0.010%	2.62x
2109	Lavender	14	0.010%	1.10x
2110	Lester	14	0.010%	0.44x
2111	Levens	14	0.010%	8.75x
2112	Linfield	14	0.010%	5.54x
2113	Longland	14	0.010%	4.37x
2114	Ludford	14	0.010%	6.05x
2115	Marler	14	0.010%	5.97x
2116	Moon	14	0.010%	0.33x
2117	Moorcraft	14	0.010%	32.04x
2118	Moores	14	0.010%	0.84x
2119	Mottram	14	0.010%	1.28x
2120	Munden	14	0.010%	4.12x
2121	Newson	14	0.010%	1.10x
2122	Orton	14	0.010%	0.74x
2123	Oyston	14	0.010%	8.43x
2124	Parnell	14	0.010%	0.72x
2125	Patey	14	0.010%	3.10x
2126	Patience	14	0.010%	3.73x
2127	Pursell	14	0.010%	5.58x
2128	Pye	14	0.010%	0.47x
2129	Rackley	14	0.010%	6.61x
2130	Randell	14	0.010%	1.11x
2131	Raynor	14	0.010%	1.00x
2132	Redrup	14	0.010%	10.62x
2133	Richmond	14	0.010%	0.32x
2134	Rivers	14	0.010%	1.12x
2135	Robbins	14	0.010%	0.44x
2136	Roberson	14	0.010%	4.52x
2137	Robson	14	0.010%	0.11x
2138	Rolf	14	0.010%	3.97x
2139	Rutter	14	0.010%	0.46x
2140	Ryley	14	0.010%	2.69x
2141	Scaplehorn	14	0.010%	42.50x
2142	Schooling	14	0.010%	10.06x
2143	Sedwell	14	0.010%	25.09x
2144	Selby	14	0.010%	0.58x
2145	Shead	14	0.010%	3.85x
2146	Shelbourne	14	0.010%	14.07x
2147	Sherrington	14	0.010%	3.33x
2148	Sibthorpe	14	0.010%	15.65x
2149	Sladen	14	0.010%	4.03x
2150	Slatter	14	0.010%	1.75x
2151	Stamford	14	0.010%	3.39x
2152	Stevenson	14	0.010%	0.10x
2153	Stockwell	14	0.010%	1.18x
2154	Stubbs	14	0.010%	0.26x
2155	Sturgess	14	0.010%	1.21x
2156	Sumner	14	0.010%	0.43x
2157	Theed	14	0.010%	22.16x
2158	Tingay	14	0.010%	12.70x
2159	Travers	14	0.010%	1.39x
2160	Wagstaff	14	0.010%	0.56x
2161	Weaver	14	0.010%	0.27x
2162	Weir	14	0.010%	0.27x
2163	Wigram	14	0.010%	22.63x
2164	Wilks	14	0.010%	0.44x
2165	Wooster	14	0.010%	4.67x
2166	Worrell	14	0.010%	3.17x
2167	Yardley	14	0.010%	1.10x
2168	Allin	13	0.010%	2.85x
2169	Allnutt	13	0.010%	5.97x
2170	Badrick	13	0.010%	10.62x
2171	Bagnall	13	0.010%	0.75x
2172	Basil	13	0.010%	53.72x
2173	Bavin	13	0.010%	6.49x
2174	Bayliss	13	0.010%	0.51x
2175	Billings	13	0.010%	1.34x
2176	Blackmore	13	0.010%	0.45x
2177	Blakey	13	0.010%	0.80x
2178	Blyde	13	0.010%	13.91x
2179	Brittian	13	0.010%	7.13x
2180	Brooke	13	0.010%	0.43x
2181	Browning	13	0.010%	0.32x
2182	Brunt	13	0.010%	0.94x
2183	Buckenham	13	0.010%	5.02x
2184	Buller	13	0.010%	1.98x
2185	Burgoine	13	0.010%	11.31x
2186	Caines	13	0.010%	3.21x
2187	Capon	13	0.010%	1.61x
2188	Careless	13	0.010%	2.58x
2189	Caton	13	0.010%	1.35x
2190	Challis	13	0.010%	1.02x
2191	Chappel	13	0.010%	1.47x
2192	Christie	13	0.010%	0.20x
2193	Cockle	13	0.010%	4.06x
2194	Copping	13	0.010%	1.62x
2195	Culpin	13	0.010%	4.51x
2196	Davidson	13	0.010%	0.08x
2197	Deans	13	0.010%	0.95x
2198	Deed	13	0.010%	12.56x
2199	Denmark	13	0.010%	9.48x
2200	Devon	13	0.010%	7.01x