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 Sleet, with 7 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
3401	Sleet	7	0.000%	5.31x
3402	Slimmon	7	0.000%	8.98x
3403	Snoxell	7	0.000%	9.82x
3404	Soames	7	0.000%	2.67x
3405	Southernwood	7	0.000%	10.85x
3406	Sperring	7	0.000%	2.19x
3407	Spooner	7	0.000%	0.24x
3408	Spurway	7	0.000%	3.75x
3409	Statham	7	0.000%	0.60x
3410	Stedman	7	0.000%	0.56x
3411	Steeley	7	0.000%	15.54x
3412	Stimson	7	0.000%	1.32x
3413	Storr	7	0.000%	1.00x
3414	Stowe	7	0.000%	1.18x
3415	Sturrock	7	0.000%	0.96x
3416	Summers	7	0.000%	0.12x
3417	Swinburn	7	0.000%	1.85x
3418	Swinson	7	0.000%	3.63x
3419	Syms	7	0.000%	2.20x
3420	Tidey	7	0.000%	3.09x
3421	Timmins	7	0.000%	0.43x
3422	Tingle	7	0.000%	1.09x
3423	Townshend	7	0.000%	1.13x
3424	Trotter	7	0.000%	0.33x
3425	Troughton	7	0.000%	1.08x
3426	Tuffin	7	0.000%	2.07x
3427	Tyrrell	7	0.000%	0.47x
3428	Upshall	7	0.000%	5.10x
3429	Villiers	7	0.000%	3.99x
3430	Waghorn	7	0.000%	0.89x
3431	Walford	7	0.000%	0.57x
3432	Wallage	7	0.000%	10.01x
3433	Warder	7	0.000%	2.34x
3434	Wesson	7	0.000%	1.34x
3435	Westwell	7	0.000%	1.73x
3436	Wheatly	7	0.000%	2.12x
3437	Whittle	7	0.000%	0.16x
3438	Whitton	7	0.000%	0.57x
3439	Wightman	7	0.000%	0.53x
3440	Willes	7	0.000%	2.92x
3441	Willsher	7	0.000%	1.85x
3442	Wind	7	0.000%	7.60x
3443	Wittey	7	0.000%	26.70x
3444	Woodhead	7	0.000%	0.19x
3445	Woolford	7	0.000%	0.96x
3446	Worster	7	0.000%	4.67x
3447	Abott	6	0.000%	9.92x
3448	Addy	6	0.000%	0.70x
3449	Agar	6	0.000%	0.77x
3450	Allard	6	0.000%	0.85x
3451	Allcock	6	0.000%	0.28x
3452	Amer	6	0.000%	3.04x
3453	Ames	6	0.000%	0.43x
3454	Astell	6	0.000%	3.11x
3455	Axten	6	0.000%	6.56x
3456	Aylen	6	0.000%	4.46x
3457	Badger	6	0.000%	0.51x
3458	Bagley	6	0.000%	0.40x
3459	Bakewell	6	0.000%	1.05x
3460	Balderson	6	0.000%	1.57x
3461	Ballam	6	0.000%	2.96x
3462	Banyard	6	0.000%	1.31x
3463	Barrick	6	0.000%	3.72x
3464	Bayne	6	0.000%	0.81x
3465	Baynes	6	0.000%	0.75x
3466	Beak	6	0.000%	2.32x
3467	Beal	6	0.000%	0.32x
3468	Beales	6	0.000%	0.70x
3469	Beecham	6	0.000%	1.11x
3470	Beecroft	6	0.000%	0.71x
3471	Belshaw	6	0.000%	1.56x
3472	Belsher	6	0.000%	7.44x
3473	Benbow	6	0.000%	0.75x
3474	Bently	6	0.000%	1.15x
3475	Berkley	6	0.000%	2.20x
3476	Berryman	6	0.000%	0.54x
3477	Beveridge	6	0.000%	0.29x
3478	Bickersteth	6	0.000%	22.32x
3479	Bicknell	6	0.000%	0.75x
3480	Bignold	6	0.000%	6.37x
3481	Bigwood	6	0.000%	2.04x
3482	Billingham	6	0.000%	0.49x
3483	Birtchnell	6	0.000%	18.99x
3484	Blackman	6	0.000%	0.24x
3485	Blakely	6	0.000%	1.74x
3486	Bolden	6	0.000%	3.57x
3487	Bollard	6	0.000%	2.51x
3488	Boncher	6	0.000%	38.81x
3489	Boulter	6	0.000%	0.59x
3490	Bransom	6	0.000%	8.58x
3491	Braybrook	6	0.000%	1.55x
3492	Bree	6	0.000%	3.35x
3493	Brimley	6	0.000%	3.37x
3494	Brinsden	6	0.000%	23.50x
3495	Britten	6	0.000%	0.75x
3496	Brockley	6	0.000%	4.11x
3497	Bronn	6	0.000%	52.54x
3498	Brook	6	0.000%	0.08x
3499	Brooking	6	0.000%	1.21x
3500	Broomfield	6	0.000%	0.44x