1881 census county

Northamptonshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Northamptonshire 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

8,226 surnames are listed for Northamptonshire, covering 251,836 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Merritt, with 18 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Northamptonshire

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
2001	Merritt	18	0.010%	0.93x
2002	Messinger	18	0.010%	11.89x
2003	Neath	18	0.010%	5.19x
2004	Newbery	18	0.010%	2.28x
2005	Nind	18	0.010%	6.45x
2006	Orme	18	0.010%	0.78x
2007	Pentney	18	0.010%	10.01x
2008	Poulton	18	0.010%	0.82x
2009	Preedy	18	0.010%	3.45x
2010	Ralph	18	0.010%	0.43x
2011	Sandall	18	0.010%	3.34x
2012	Secker	18	0.010%	2.87x
2013	Sedgwick	18	0.010%	0.90x
2014	Smitheringale	18	0.010%	47.85x
2015	Stuart	18	0.010%	0.27x
2016	Swindall	18	0.010%	27.25x
2017	Symington	18	0.010%	2.37x
2018	Tebbitt	18	0.010%	16.49x
2019	Tough	18	0.010%	1.70x
2020	Truman	18	0.010%	1.05x
2021	Walls	18	0.010%	0.54x
2022	Whitmill	18	0.010%	16.08x
2023	Wicks	18	0.010%	0.47x
2024	Woodfield	18	0.010%	1.93x
2025	Woolman	18	0.010%	9.81x
2026	Ash	17	0.010%	0.37x
2027	Attley	17	0.010%	23.46x
2028	Barnwell	17	0.010%	3.07x
2029	Bathe	17	0.010%	4.59x
2030	Best	17	0.010%	0.23x
2031	Bester	17	0.010%	12.87x
2032	Bilson	17	0.010%	5.23x
2033	Blood	17	0.010%	1.55x
2034	Blount	17	0.010%	1.80x
2035	Boyles	17	0.010%	3.18x
2036	Braybrooke	17	0.010%	17.00x
2037	Breakspear	17	0.010%	7.69x
2038	Brett	17	0.010%	0.33x
2039	Brickwood	17	0.010%	7.63x
2040	Brittin	17	0.010%	12.11x
2041	Bromfield	17	0.010%	2.64x
2042	Broomfield	17	0.010%	0.92x
2043	Core	17	0.010%	4.37x
2044	Dayton	17	0.010%	17.48x
2045	Devonshire	17	0.010%	3.48x
2046	Dixey	17	0.010%	3.56x
2047	Dring	17	0.010%	1.39x
2048	Duke	17	0.010%	0.53x
2049	Durden	17	0.010%	4.97x
2050	Edden	17	0.010%	5.92x
2051	Elms	17	0.010%	1.63x
2052	Eyres	17	0.010%	2.03x
2053	Ferguson	17	0.010%	0.09x
2054	Fryer	17	0.010%	0.33x
2055	Gamage	17	0.010%	13.05x
2056	Gammons	17	0.010%	13.05x
2057	Grass	17	0.010%	8.09x
2058	Grice	17	0.010%	0.60x
2059	Heeley	17	0.010%	1.41x
2060	Helms	17	0.010%	18.91x
2061	Hilson	17	0.010%	6.06x
2062	Hilton	17	0.010%	0.18x
2063	Hinman	17	0.010%	14.48x
2064	Holliday	17	0.010%	0.47x
2065	Humberstone	17	0.010%	3.17x
2066	Hume	17	0.010%	0.44x
2067	Jayes	17	0.010%	5.72x
2068	Lathbury	17	0.010%	9.70x
2069	Lattimer	17	0.010%	4.46x
2070	Locke	17	0.010%	0.69x
2071	Luckett	17	0.010%	2.48x
2072	Manders	17	0.010%	3.08x
2073	Mundy	17	0.010%	0.83x
2074	Musson	17	0.010%	1.25x
2075	Myers	17	0.010%	0.24x
2076	Nickerson	17	0.010%	6.64x
2077	Nickolls	17	0.010%	4.83x
2078	Odam	17	0.010%	14.71x
2079	Patchett	17	0.010%	1.29x
2080	Ponting	17	0.010%	2.11x
2081	Richmond	17	0.010%	0.28x
2082	Ridlington	17	0.010%	18.53x
2083	Savin	17	0.010%	4.98x
2084	Sear	17	0.010%	1.65x
2085	Sheldon	17	0.010%	0.41x
2086	Soloman	17	0.010%	2.84x
2087	Speechly	17	0.010%	15.31x
2088	Staines	17	0.010%	1.12x
2089	Steele	17	0.010%	0.23x
2090	Tack	17	0.010%	11.65x
2091	Thorn	17	0.010%	0.41x
2092	Waddoups	17	0.010%	48.79x
2093	Winmill	17	0.010%	15.97x
2094	Withers	17	0.010%	0.38x
2095	Bachelor	16	0.010%	4.05x
2096	Barson	16	0.010%	3.11x
2097	Begley	16	0.010%	3.41x
2098	Bloxham	16	0.010%	1.78x
2099	Boffin	16	0.010%	10.20x
2100	Bonser	16	0.010%	2.22x