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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 Chilver, with 2 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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
5501Chilver21.51x
5502Chittock21.02x
5503Choat20.95x
5504Cleavely26.07x
5505Clementson20.76x
5506Clemments25.31x
5507Clench21.08x
5508Clipstone22.75x
5509Close20.11x
5510Clouting22.32x
5511Cobby21.08x
5512Cockayne20.33x
5513Cocker20.12x
5514Cockett20.77x
5515Cockin20.86x
5516Cocking20.20x
5517Cocklin21.02x
5518Cogan20.49x
5519Colchester23.04x
5520Collett20.08x
5521Collison20.24x
5522Colwell20.31x
5523Combs20.51x
5524Commins20.99x
5525Conner20.13x
5526Coombe20.18x
5527Coomber20.22x
5528Coopey21.97x
5529Copleston22.83x
5530Copp20.31x
5531Coppen20.79x
5532Cordall23.42x
5533Corey21.94x
5534Corker20.41x
5535Cornelius20.34x
5536Cornley26.92x
5537Cotterill20.11x
5538Couling20.87x
5539Cowen20.18x
5540Cowens21.16x
5541Cowmeadow22.68x
5542Coyne20.19x
5543Cranfield20.41x
5544Cranwell21.34x
5545Crewe20.38x
5546Crocombe21.40x
5547Crofton20.87x
5548Croome20.92x
5549Crowsley22.86x
5550Crowson20.46x
5551Cudworth20.68x
5552Cuell23.31x
5553Cully20.90x
5554Cuming20.82x
5555Cummins20.12x
5556Currall21.52x
5557Cushion20.76x
5558Cuthbertson20.13x
5559Dacre20.77x
5560Dakin20.14x
5561Damp23.20x
5562Dane20.45x
5563Darbon26.20x
5564Darke20.42x
5565Dart20.21x
5566David20.10x
5567Davidge20.58x
5568Dawkins20.14x
5569Dawsett27.08x
5570Dealy23.58x
5571Deare22.52x
5572Death233.11x
5573Dempsey20.16x
5574Depledge20.62x
5575Diaper20.58x
5576Diddams23.10x
5577Diggle20.27x
5578Dimond20.34x
5579Dipper21.46x
5580Diprose20.90x
5581Docker20.51x
5582Docking21.17x
5583Dockrill22.34x
5584Doddridge23.04x
5585Dodge20.25x
5586Doherty20.12x
5587Domoney22.24x
5588Donoghue20.30x
5589Dore20.19x
5590Dorkin22.12x
5591Dormer20.36x
5592Dorning21.31x
5593Dowling20.09x
5594Downton20.53x
5595Drakeford21.04x
5596Drewett20.37x
5597Driffill22.05x
5598Drinkwater20.10x
5599Druitt22.09x
5600Duck20.19x