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 Markham, with 96 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
601	Markham	96	0.030%	2.93x
602	Mead	96	0.030%	1.50x
603	Pinnock	96	0.030%	11.07x
604	Tailby	95	0.030%	27.47x
605	Tucker	95	0.030%	0.62x
606	Bryant	94	0.030%	0.80x
607	Cheney	94	0.030%	11.14x
608	Harper	94	0.030%	0.53x
609	Liddington	94	0.030%	26.27x
610	Malin	94	0.030%	10.31x
611	Marks	94	0.030%	1.67x
612	Rands	94	0.030%	11.68x
613	Sheffield	94	0.030%	6.52x
614	Berwick	92	0.030%	8.32x
615	Braines	92	0.030%	74.84x
616	Burbidge	92	0.030%	9.84x
617	Butcher	92	0.030%	0.79x
618	Darnell	92	0.030%	11.73x
619	Desborough	92	0.030%	16.44x
620	Griffiths	92	0.030%	0.20x
621	Hensman	92	0.030%	24.58x
622	Mackness	92	0.030%	27.93x
623	Pywell	92	0.030%	27.10x
624	Bateman	91	0.030%	1.28x
625	Jarman	91	0.030%	3.47x
626	Knibbs	91	0.030%	13.53x
627	Sabin	91	0.030%	14.03x
628	Shrive	91	0.030%	63.99x
629	Shrives	91	0.030%	50.10x
630	Sturman	91	0.030%	14.89x
631	Tuckey	91	0.030%	16.34x
632	Field	90	0.030%	0.66x
633	Manton	90	0.030%	7.67x
634	Redhead	90	0.030%	6.03x
635	Timson	90	0.030%	10.51x
636	Woodcock	90	0.030%	1.15x
637	Finch	89	0.030%	0.97x
638	Sears	89	0.030%	5.15x
639	Spokes	89	0.030%	24.94x
640	Titman	89	0.030%	49.50x
641	Willmott	89	0.030%	5.17x
642	Wyman	89	0.030%	14.97x
643	Barwell	88	0.030%	10.32x
644	Cottingham	88	0.030%	12.02x
645	Cuthbert	88	0.030%	2.23x
646	Dudley	88	0.030%	2.13x
647	Felce	88	0.030%	59.95x
648	Jelley	88	0.030%	12.25x
649	Basford	87	0.030%	10.54x
650	Elkington	87	0.030%	8.41x
651	Elson	87	0.030%	5.05x
652	Gubbins	87	0.030%	18.52x
653	Hartwell	87	0.030%	7.70x
654	Jordan	87	0.030%	0.72x
655	Murdin	87	0.030%	55.46x
656	Tanner	87	0.030%	1.41x
657	Bloodworth	86	0.030%	18.60x
658	Blott	86	0.030%	27.17x
659	Bolton	86	0.030%	0.73x
660	Brightwell	86	0.030%	15.05x
661	Dawkins	86	0.030%	4.32x
662	Ellard	86	0.030%	18.10x
663	Keech	86	0.030%	14.83x
664	Leigh	86	0.030%	1.36x
665	Mayo	86	0.030%	4.07x
666	Orton	86	0.030%	3.33x
667	Rawlings	86	0.030%	2.14x
668	Swingler	86	0.030%	16.71x
669	Vorley	86	0.030%	63.77x
670	Blundell	85	0.030%	2.63x
671	Chaplin	85	0.030%	2.16x
672	Culpin	85	0.030%	21.60x
673	Dove	85	0.030%	2.70x
674	Ette	85	0.030%	101.82x
675	Golby	85	0.030%	16.88x
676	Lock	85	0.030%	1.09x
677	Negus	85	0.030%	10.85x
678	Pacey	85	0.030%	7.95x
679	Tate	85	0.030%	1.60x
680	Walding	85	0.030%	38.44x
681	Cousins	84	0.030%	1.70x
682	Dent	84	0.030%	1.60x
683	Gardener	84	0.030%	1.70x
684	Hawthorn	84	0.030%	5.28x
685	Ives	84	0.030%	2.61x
686	Jolly	84	0.030%	2.16x
687	Long	84	0.030%	0.47x
688	Rippin	84	0.030%	20.12x
689	Sheppard	84	0.030%	0.88x
690	Thomason	84	0.030%	5.24x
691	Wheeler	84	0.030%	0.51x
692	Ashton	83	0.030%	0.62x
693	Hedge	83	0.030%	12.44x
694	Hillyer	83	0.030%	10.48x
695	Key	83	0.030%	2.19x
696	Swann	83	0.030%	2.77x
697	Willson	83	0.030%	2.69x
698	Bunting	82	0.030%	2.67x
699	Compton	82	0.030%	3.10x
700	Denny	82	0.030%	3.55x