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 Titmus, with 123 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
301	Titmus	123	0.060%	57.71x
302	Bracey	122	0.060%	23.00x
303	Bradford	122	0.060%	3.11x
304	Dickinson	122	0.060%	1.42x
305	Ivory	122	0.060%	28.80x
306	Jeeves	122	0.060%	32.46x
307	Nottage	122	0.060%	30.39x
308	Ambrose	121	0.060%	6.82x
309	Reeves	121	0.060%	1.47x
310	Beale	120	0.060%	4.70x
311	Dyer	120	0.060%	1.54x
312	Stapleton	120	0.060%	5.94x
313	Chandler	119	0.060%	1.84x
314	Hagger	119	0.060%	20.00x
315	Barrett	118	0.060%	0.87x
316	Westwood	118	0.060%	3.49x
317	Worboys	118	0.060%	34.34x
318	Edmonds	117	0.060%	3.04x
319	Fordham	117	0.060%	7.23x
320	Morton	117	0.060%	1.09x
321	Preston	117	0.060%	1.16x
322	Winch	117	0.060%	12.89x
323	Titmuss	116	0.060%	83.75x
324	Collier	115	0.060%	1.71x
325	Foskett	115	0.060%	24.36x
326	Pocock	115	0.060%	5.42x
327	Russell	115	0.060%	0.47x
328	Kempster	114	0.060%	16.16x
329	Shambrook	114	0.060%	47.90x
330	Sheppard	114	0.060%	1.63x
331	Brewer	113	0.060%	2.12x
332	Bygrave	113	0.060%	29.08x
333	Gravestock	113	0.060%	56.58x
334	Mole	113	0.060%	7.23x
335	Dellow	112	0.060%	37.77x
336	Mansfield	112	0.060%	2.96x
337	Searle	112	0.060%	2.77x
338	Street	112	0.060%	2.38x
339	Ginger	111	0.060%	30.02x
340	Akers	110	0.050%	11.24x
341	Flint	110	0.050%	3.04x
342	Hopkins	110	0.050%	0.91x
343	Parrott	110	0.050%	4.81x
344	Pope	110	0.050%	1.58x
345	Stokes	110	0.050%	1.29x
346	Tibbles	110	0.050%	32.33x
347	Brand	109	0.050%	3.67x
348	Burr	109	0.050%	6.73x
349	Gibson	109	0.050%	0.45x
350	Grace	109	0.050%	4.04x
351	Head	109	0.050%	2.22x
352	Thorogood	109	0.050%	12.18x
353	Timson	109	0.050%	17.37x
354	Cousins	108	0.050%	2.98x
355	Picton	108	0.050%	15.76x
356	Holmes	107	0.050%	0.44x
357	Saville	107	0.050%	5.85x
358	Bunyan	106	0.050%	17.63x
359	Horwood	106	0.050%	11.10x
360	Skipp	106	0.050%	34.96x
361	Price	105	0.050%	0.30x
362	Reading	105	0.050%	6.74x
363	Dearman	104	0.050%	35.07x
364	Garner	104	0.050%	1.63x
365	Lake	104	0.050%	2.33x
366	Thorn	104	0.050%	3.46x
367	Barton	103	0.050%	0.95x
368	Bunker	103	0.050%	12.70x
369	Butcher	103	0.050%	1.21x
370	Daniels	103	0.050%	1.63x
371	Holland	103	0.050%	0.72x
372	Sharpe	103	0.050%	1.74x
373	Bullard	102	0.050%	16.65x
374	Cutler	102	0.050%	4.07x
375	Gardner	102	0.050%	0.75x
376	Grover	102	0.050%	8.14x
377	Luck	102	0.050%	6.13x
378	Sutton	102	0.050%	0.80x
379	Winter	102	0.050%	1.43x
380	Ives	101	0.050%	4.28x
381	Latchford	101	0.050%	32.30x
382	Pollard	101	0.050%	1.38x
383	Stacey	101	0.050%	2.23x
384	Dunham	100	0.050%	9.75x
385	South	100	0.050%	5.27x
386	Coxall	99	0.050%	28.48x
387	Deacon	99	0.050%	2.89x
388	Moss	99	0.050%	0.80x
389	Olney	99	0.050%	23.48x
390	Attwood	98	0.050%	4.91x
391	Graves	98	0.050%	3.21x
392	Kemp	98	0.050%	0.88x
393	Morley	98	0.050%	1.22x
394	Timberlake	98	0.050%	43.77x
395	Sale	97	0.050%	7.31x
396	Venables	97	0.050%	6.86x
397	Bone	96	0.050%	2.57x
398	Hutchin	96	0.050%	41.03x
399	Jenkins	94	0.050%	0.40x
400	Jordan	94	0.050%	1.06x