1881 census county

Leicestershire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Leicestershire 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

8,744 surnames are listed for Leicestershire, covering 299,233 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Gladwin, with 2 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Leicestershire

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
6301	Gladwin	2	0.000%	0.16x
6302	Gleadell	2	0.000%	3.30x
6303	Glossop	2	0.000%	0.18x
6304	Godby	2	0.000%	0.88x
6305	Godfry	2	0.000%	1.04x
6306	Godman	2	0.000%	0.56x
6307	Golder	2	0.000%	0.23x
6308	Golightly	2	0.000%	0.28x
6309	Goodale	2	0.000%	0.59x
6310	Goodey	2	0.000%	0.26x
6311	Goodliff	2	0.000%	1.43x
6312	Gorden	2	0.000%	0.35x
6313	Gorton	2	0.000%	0.10x
6314	Gotheridge	2	0.000%	1.87x
6315	Gotobed	2	0.000%	0.54x
6316	Goude	2	0.000%	2.23x
6317	Govey	2	0.000%	1.30x
6318	Greene	2	0.000%	0.23x
6319	Gregary	2	0.000%	3.63x
6320	Grimstone	2	0.000%	1.50x
6321	Gristwood	2	0.000%	0.88x
6322	Gumm	2	0.000%	1.22x
6323	Gunthorpe	2	0.000%	0.92x
6324	Gutridge	2	0.000%	1.19x
6325	Hackley	2	0.000%	2.05x
6326	Hackshaw	2	0.000%	2.37x
6327	Haddleton	2	0.000%	1.25x
6328	Hagar	2	0.000%	2.26x
6329	Hairs	2	0.000%	3.56x
6330	Haliday	2	0.000%	0.69x
6331	Hallford	2	0.000%	2.34x
6332	Hamblin	2	0.000%	0.14x
6333	Hamming	2	0.000%	12.35x
6334	Hampshire	2	0.000%	0.11x
6335	Hankinson	2	0.000%	0.19x
6336	Hanlon	2	0.000%	0.13x
6337	Hanshaw	2	0.000%	1.57x
6338	Hansworth	2	0.000%	7.11x
6339	Hanworth	2	0.000%	4.11x
6340	Harbon	2	0.000%	1.25x
6341	Hardiman	2	0.000%	0.21x
6342	Hardisty	2	0.000%	0.21x
6343	Hardstaff	2	0.000%	0.47x
6344	Harriston	2	0.000%	93.46x
6345	Harwick	2	0.000%	2.08x
6346	Hase	2	0.000%	1.54x
6347	Hassal	2	0.000%	1.62x
6348	Hathaway	2	0.000%	0.12x
6349	Hatwell	2	0.000%	1.06x
6350	Hawarth	2	0.000%	1.16x
6351	Hawksley	2	0.000%	0.51x
6352	Haygreen	2	0.000%	2.23x
6353	Hayter	2	0.000%	0.08x
6354	Hayworth	2	0.000%	0.94x
6355	Hazlehurst	2	0.000%	0.36x
6356	Heart	2	0.000%	0.68x
6357	Heckley	2	0.000%	3.30x
6358	Heele	2	0.000%	9.26x
6359	Hegarty	2	0.000%	0.70x
6360	Hemming	2	0.000%	0.07x
6361	Hemp	2	0.000%	1.35x
6362	Hempsall	2	0.000%	1.00x
6363	Hemstock	2	0.000%	0.94x
6364	Hennesy	2	0.000%	1.26x
6365	Heppenstall	2	0.000%	0.36x
6366	Herington	2	0.000%	1.65x
6367	Hetherington	2	0.000%	0.05x
6368	Hewlett	2	0.000%	0.10x
6369	Heydon	2	0.000%	0.57x
6370	Higton	2	0.000%	0.81x
6371	Hiley	2	0.000%	0.24x
6372	Hillson	2	0.000%	0.79x
6373	Hins	2	0.000%	30.86x
6374	Hiorns	2	0.000%	0.93x
6375	Hipkins	2	0.000%	0.51x
6376	Hircock	2	0.000%	2.80x
6377	Hird	2	0.000%	0.08x
6378	Hiscock	2	0.000%	0.08x
6379	Histon	2	0.000%	3.77x
6380	Holdich	2	0.000%	1.44x
6381	Hollamby	2	0.000%	0.47x
6382	Hollinghead	2	0.000%	6.85x
6383	Hollinworth	2	0.000%	1.38x
6384	Hollowell	2	0.000%	0.56x
6385	Hooker	2	0.000%	0.07x
6386	Horkin	2	0.000%	10.89x
6387	Horman	2	0.000%	0.88x
6388	Horsfall	2	0.000%	0.06x
6389	Horwood	2	0.000%	0.13x
6390	Howcutt	2	0.000%	8.41x
6391	Howdon	2	0.000%	1.40x
6392	Howells	2	0.000%	0.02x
6393	Howson	2	0.000%	0.10x
6394	Hubb	2	0.000%	18.54x
6395	Hufford	2	0.000%	5.14x
6396	Hugh	2	0.000%	0.23x
6397	Humphres	2	0.000%	4.02x
6398	Hutcherson	2	0.000%	3.19x
6399	Hutten	2	0.000%	5.61x
6400	Hyatt	2	0.000%	0.19x