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 Bray, with 116 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
501	Bray	116	0.040%	1.26x
502	Stapleton	116	0.040%	4.20x
503	England	115	0.040%	2.03x
504	Gunn	115	0.040%	1.71x
505	Hayes	115	0.040%	0.67x
506	Mould	115	0.040%	4.88x
507	Waite	114	0.040%	2.00x
508	Carpenter	113	0.040%	1.20x
509	Gamble	113	0.040%	2.87x
510	Hyde	113	0.040%	1.34x
511	Jinks	113	0.040%	9.82x
512	Boswell	112	0.040%	4.34x
513	Gayton	112	0.040%	24.03x
514	Labrum	112	0.040%	55.49x
515	Ringrose	112	0.040%	16.72x
516	Beesley	111	0.040%	5.03x
517	Crane	111	0.040%	1.91x
518	Giles	111	0.040%	1.06x
519	Gordon	111	0.040%	0.64x
520	Pinfold	111	0.040%	21.49x
521	Simmons	111	0.040%	0.99x
522	East	110	0.040%	2.57x
523	Hirons	110	0.040%	12.46x
524	Price	110	0.040%	0.23x
525	Arthur	109	0.040%	1.82x
526	Ireland	109	0.040%	1.71x
527	Phipps	109	0.040%	2.68x
528	Pitts	109	0.040%	3.87x
529	Sargeant	109	0.040%	5.03x
530	Haseldine	108	0.040%	43.76x
531	Old	108	0.040%	9.68x
532	Quincey	108	0.040%	27.12x
533	Steels	108	0.040%	33.16x
534	Garlick	107	0.040%	4.42x
535	Preston	107	0.040%	0.78x
536	Varney	107	0.040%	7.44x
537	Bollard	106	0.040%	32.54x
538	Clipson	106	0.040%	60.50x
539	Crick	106	0.040%	6.45x
540	Judd	106	0.040%	2.97x
541	Lowe	106	0.040%	0.51x
542	Scotney	106	0.040%	22.52x
543	Shatford	106	0.040%	76.01x
544	Thorneycroft	106	0.040%	33.49x
545	Worley	106	0.040%	8.68x
546	Balderson	105	0.040%	20.08x
547	Battison	105	0.040%	34.06x
548	Stafford	105	0.040%	1.80x
549	Woodford	105	0.040%	5.51x
550	Bruce	104	0.040%	0.81x
551	Eyles	104	0.040%	8.20x
552	Garley	104	0.040%	72.20x
553	Gee	104	0.040%	1.48x
554	Monk	104	0.040%	1.80x
555	Timpson	104	0.040%	21.55x
556	Whiteman	104	0.040%	5.87x
557	Pentelow	103	0.040%	47.77x
558	Pickering	103	0.040%	1.04x
559	Wiggins	103	0.040%	3.48x
560	Abraham	102	0.040%	3.76x
561	Chater	102	0.040%	12.10x
562	Close	102	0.040%	4.25x
563	Cumberpatch	102	0.040%	103.92x
564	Gulliver	102	0.040%	10.94x
565	Jeffrey	102	0.040%	2.01x
566	Rowell	102	0.040%	4.25x
567	Freer	101	0.040%	6.66x
568	Holman	101	0.040%	2.59x
569	Jacques	101	0.040%	4.34x
570	Munton	101	0.040%	14.43x
571	Hurst	100	0.040%	1.02x
572	Bazeley	99	0.040%	36.09x
573	Branson	99	0.040%	10.06x
574	Crofts	99	0.040%	4.46x
575	Gibbard	99	0.040%	14.97x
576	Mabbutt	99	0.040%	62.74x
577	Pittam	99	0.040%	37.73x
578	Sawford	99	0.040%	46.91x
579	Shepherd	99	0.040%	0.49x
580	Tomlin	99	0.040%	4.03x
581	Walter	99	0.040%	2.35x
582	Bettles	98	0.040%	25.68x
583	Bradley	98	0.040%	0.44x
584	Ekins	98	0.040%	20.98x
585	Farey	98	0.040%	28.64x
586	Gale	98	0.040%	1.19x
587	Isham	98	0.040%	49.23x
588	Kightley	98	0.040%	45.45x
589	Stretton	98	0.040%	7.88x
590	Beasley	97	0.040%	3.26x
591	Freestone	97	0.040%	8.21x
592	Gascoigne	97	0.040%	7.67x
593	Hemmings	97	0.040%	4.15x
594	Laughton	97	0.040%	7.26x
595	Lea	97	0.040%	1.79x
596	Newell	97	0.040%	2.23x
597	Paine	97	0.040%	2.56x
598	Rixon	97	0.040%	10.74x
599	Warr	97	0.040%	6.20x
600	Wheatley	97	0.040%	1.73x