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 Patfield, with 6 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
3701	Patfield	6	0.000%	7.69x
3702	Pattison	6	0.000%	0.19x
3703	Paye	6	0.000%	16.84x
3704	Peake	6	0.000%	0.31x
3705	Pegler	6	0.000%	1.16x
3706	Penney	6	0.000%	0.54x
3707	Perfect	6	0.000%	1.33x
3708	Pethybridge	6	0.000%	6.33x
3709	Petitt	6	0.000%	4.35x
3710	Piers	6	0.000%	8.04x
3711	Pimm	6	0.000%	1.55x
3712	Podmore	6	0.000%	0.83x
3713	Ponton	6	0.000%	2.34x
3714	Port	6	0.000%	1.06x
3715	Povey	6	0.000%	0.49x
3716	Pring	6	0.000%	0.65x
3717	Pringle	6	0.000%	0.19x
3718	Pulling	6	0.000%	1.81x
3719	Purdon	6	0.000%	1.61x
3720	Putterill	6	0.000%	13.32x
3721	Quilter	6	0.000%	1.82x
3722	Radwell	6	0.000%	3.64x
3723	Rattey	6	0.000%	16.84x
3724	Reade	6	0.000%	0.99x
3725	Redshaw	6	0.000%	1.00x
3726	Rich	6	0.000%	0.24x
3727	Rickard	6	0.000%	0.44x
3728	Rickets	6	0.000%	3.93x
3729	Riddall	6	0.000%	8.84x
3730	Roades	6	0.000%	16.23x
3731	Roche	6	0.000%	0.70x
3732	Roles	6	0.000%	2.37x
3733	Rowlinson	6	0.000%	0.96x
3734	Rudge	6	0.000%	0.38x
3735	Rumbell	6	0.000%	10.50x
3736	Samm	6	0.000%	23.50x
3737	Samson	6	0.000%	0.42x
3738	Sandow	6	0.000%	8.11x
3739	Sayles	6	0.000%	2.01x
3740	Scale	6	0.000%	4.93x
3741	Scurr	6	0.000%	2.46x
3742	Seales	6	0.000%	4.08x
3743	Self	6	0.000%	0.42x
3744	Sellman	6	0.000%	4.27x
3745	Service	6	0.000%	1.23x
3746	Seymore	6	0.000%	2.77x
3747	Sharmon	6	0.000%	8.42x
3748	Sheen	6	0.000%	0.45x
3749	Sheldon	6	0.000%	0.20x
3750	Shrive	6	0.000%	5.76x
3751	Shuter	6	0.000%	2.35x
3752	Simonds	6	0.000%	1.15x
3753	Sivan	6	0.000%	27.89x
3754	Spall	6	0.000%	1.58x
3755	Spanswick	6	0.000%	3.35x
3756	Spong	6	0.000%	1.70x
3757	Standbridge	6	0.000%	8.92x
3758	Stell	6	0.000%	1.87x
3759	Stockley	6	0.000%	0.69x
3760	Stuteley	6	0.000%	19.83x
3761	Sunderland	6	0.000%	0.26x
3762	Sutcliffe	6	0.000%	0.08x
3763	Sweet	6	0.000%	0.33x
3764	Tait	6	0.000%	0.10x
3765	Thaxter	6	0.000%	6.61x
3766	Tile	6	0.000%	10.75x
3767	Tompkinson	6	0.000%	4.99x
3768	Totman	6	0.000%	5.51x
3769	Traveller	6	0.000%	13.32x
3770	Traylen	6	0.000%	11.90x
3771	Treble	6	0.000%	2.26x
3772	Trenchard	6	0.000%	2.75x
3773	Trower	6	0.000%	1.84x
3774	Truslove	6	0.000%	5.87x
3775	Turton	6	0.000%	0.27x
3776	Turvey	6	0.000%	0.63x
3777	Tydeman	6	0.000%	3.49x
3778	Tylor	6	0.000%	2.98x
3779	Underhay	6	0.000%	4.44x
3780	Varnam	6	0.000%	8.75x
3781	Vaugham	6	0.000%	6.33x
3782	Veasey	6	0.000%	1.60x
3783	Walduck	6	0.000%	6.33x
3784	Wallman	6	0.000%	7.08x
3785	Wann	6	0.000%	4.21x
3786	Wareham	6	0.000%	0.53x
3787	Warrington	6	0.000%	0.36x
3788	Weeds	6	0.000%	6.61x
3789	Weeks	6	0.000%	0.14x
3790	Wheddon	6	0.000%	11.90x
3791	Whitelock	6	0.000%	1.04x
3792	Whitten	6	0.000%	2.07x
3793	Widdicombe	6	0.000%	2.66x
3794	Widdowson	6	0.000%	0.56x
3795	Wilde	6	0.000%	0.20x
3796	Wilkie	6	0.000%	0.21x
3797	Willison	6	0.000%	1.42x
3798	Wilmer	6	0.000%	3.06x
3799	Wingrove	6	0.000%	1.02x
3800	Witney	6	0.000%	1.68x