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 Montgomery, with 142 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
401	Montgomery	142	0.050%	3.26x
402	Berridge	141	0.050%	9.78x
403	Campion	141	0.050%	7.32x
404	Holloway	141	0.050%	1.67x
405	Roe	141	0.050%	2.63x
406	Todd	141	0.050%	1.01x
407	Copson	140	0.050%	21.13x
408	Dunmore	140	0.050%	27.20x
409	Andrew	139	0.050%	1.60x
410	Capell	139	0.050%	33.74x
411	Eaton	139	0.050%	1.81x
412	Minney	139	0.050%	48.56x
413	Newton	139	0.050%	0.66x
414	Clements	138	0.050%	1.51x
415	Muddiman	138	0.050%	50.82x
416	Alderman	137	0.050%	12.69x
417	Cherry	137	0.050%	4.87x
418	Holt	137	0.050%	0.74x
419	Lambert	137	0.050%	0.91x
420	Saunders	137	0.050%	0.54x
421	Tyler	137	0.050%	1.69x
422	Downing	136	0.050%	2.85x
423	Rush	136	0.050%	4.61x
424	Cattell	135	0.050%	17.66x
425	Croft	135	0.050%	2.08x
426	Hodges	135	0.050%	1.68x
427	Ireson	135	0.050%	24.16x
428	Judge	135	0.050%	4.54x
429	Eady	134	0.050%	21.45x
430	Boon	133	0.050%	5.17x
431	Newitt	133	0.050%	29.70x
432	Reeves	133	0.050%	1.18x
433	Spence	133	0.050%	1.46x
434	Barton	132	0.050%	0.89x
435	Baseley	132	0.050%	58.97x
436	Cory	132	0.050%	13.30x
437	Potter	132	0.050%	0.74x
438	Adnitt	131	0.050%	64.61x
439	Kilsby	131	0.050%	46.66x
440	Lewin	131	0.050%	5.91x
441	Linnett	131	0.050%	29.81x
442	Morton	131	0.050%	0.89x
443	Saddington	131	0.050%	23.64x
444	Thornton	131	0.050%	0.95x
445	Longland	130	0.050%	29.77x
446	Seaton	130	0.050%	5.59x
447	Darby	129	0.050%	2.92x
448	Mutton	129	0.050%	12.67x
449	Rainbow	129	0.050%	11.33x
450	Brice	127	0.050%	5.60x
451	Flowers	127	0.050%	5.70x
452	Gent	127	0.050%	5.38x
453	Glover	127	0.050%	1.08x
454	Lawson	127	0.050%	0.78x
455	Nutt	127	0.050%	6.40x
456	Reed	127	0.050%	0.63x
457	Robbins	127	0.050%	2.95x
458	Tyrrell	127	0.050%	6.28x
459	Welch	127	0.050%	1.31x
460	Higham	126	0.050%	4.50x
461	Judkins	126	0.050%	52.02x
462	Sumpter	126	0.050%	29.03x
463	Essam	125	0.050%	57.24x
464	Moss	125	0.050%	0.74x
465	Parkinson	125	0.050%	0.95x
466	Bass	124	0.050%	3.99x
467	Claridge	124	0.050%	7.76x
468	Kendall	124	0.050%	2.10x
469	Mold	124	0.050%	24.05x
470	Turland	124	0.050%	56.08x
471	Hillyard	123	0.040%	17.57x
472	Kent	123	0.040%	1.06x
473	May	123	0.040%	0.70x
474	Sargent	123	0.040%	2.91x
475	Tapp	123	0.040%	10.43x
476	Clayton	122	0.040%	0.82x
477	Hefford	122	0.040%	27.99x
478	Howell	122	0.040%	1.05x
479	Wilcox	122	0.040%	2.36x
480	Dunn	121	0.040%	0.53x
481	Lord	121	0.040%	0.96x
482	Neville	121	0.040%	3.71x
483	Packer	121	0.040%	4.18x
484	Plowman	121	0.040%	8.60x
485	Roughton	121	0.040%	25.91x
486	Burdett	120	0.040%	6.19x
487	Cobley	120	0.040%	11.93x
488	Barlow	119	0.040%	0.80x
489	Horne	119	0.040%	1.99x
490	Jennings	119	0.040%	0.85x
491	Nightingale	119	0.040%	2.57x
492	Tomkins	119	0.040%	4.18x
493	Boddington	118	0.040%	15.46x
494	Dix	118	0.040%	4.35x
495	Ford	118	0.040%	0.44x
496	Roddis	118	0.040%	23.26x
497	Vickers	118	0.040%	1.67x
498	Barron	117	0.040%	2.75x
499	Rigby	117	0.040%	1.47x
500	Talbot	117	0.040%	1.71x