1881 census county

Northumberland surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Northumberland 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

9,800 surnames are listed for Northumberland, covering 392,027 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Dickman, with 53 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Northumberland

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
1101	Dickman	53	0.010%	8.04x
1102	Findley	53	0.010%	4.62x
1103	Gowens	53	0.010%	31.22x
1104	Hammond	53	0.010%	0.21x
1105	Jopling	53	0.010%	6.88x
1106	Jordon	53	0.010%	2.72x
1107	Langlands	53	0.010%	5.23x
1108	Lauder	53	0.010%	2.32x
1109	Lowery	53	0.010%	3.75x
1110	Mackie	53	0.010%	0.57x
1111	Middlemass	53	0.010%	9.82x
1112	Moralee	53	0.010%	16.91x
1113	Morrow	53	0.010%	2.99x
1114	Simon	53	0.010%	1.85x
1115	Smeaton	53	0.010%	4.34x
1116	Stubbs	53	0.010%	0.46x
1117	Tunney	53	0.010%	14.15x
1118	Weatherly	53	0.010%	9.74x
1119	Whittaker	53	0.010%	0.26x
1120	Wiseman	53	0.010%	0.89x
1121	Ashton	52	0.010%	0.24x
1122	Austin	52	0.010%	0.24x
1123	Ball	52	0.010%	0.14x
1124	Biggs	52	0.010%	0.63x
1125	Cresswell	52	0.010%	1.13x
1126	Curran	52	0.010%	1.43x
1127	Dalrymple	52	0.010%	2.75x
1128	Eskdale	52	0.010%	27.15x
1129	Hare	52	0.010%	0.78x
1130	Hislop	52	0.010%	1.99x
1131	Ismay	52	0.010%	11.52x
1132	Kelley	52	0.010%	1.03x
1133	Mansfield	52	0.010%	0.64x
1134	Mein	52	0.010%	10.51x
1135	Moon	52	0.010%	0.57x
1136	Nattrass	52	0.010%	10.33x
1137	Redshaw	52	0.010%	4.02x
1138	Shannon	52	0.010%	1.55x
1139	Somerville	52	0.010%	1.44x
1140	Stenhouse	52	0.010%	2.89x
1141	Steven	52	0.010%	1.58x
1142	Strangeways	52	0.010%	34.46x
1143	Waterston	52	0.010%	8.26x
1144	Woodhouse	52	0.010%	0.50x
1145	Buchan	51	0.010%	0.91x
1146	Clementson	51	0.010%	8.94x
1147	Coyne	51	0.010%	2.22x
1148	Cummins	51	0.010%	1.37x
1149	Dinsdale	51	0.010%	2.28x
1150	Dove	51	0.010%	1.03x
1151	Dykes	51	0.010%	1.71x
1152	Gillie	51	0.010%	11.48x
1153	Harker	51	0.010%	1.11x
1154	How	51	0.010%	1.80x
1155	Manners	51	0.010%	2.37x
1156	Mckay	51	0.010%	4.90x
1157	Menzies	51	0.010%	0.90x
1158	Obrien	51	0.010%	0.79x
1159	Partis	51	0.010%	21.69x
1160	Peters	51	0.010%	0.33x
1161	Spearman	51	0.010%	7.41x
1162	Terry	51	0.010%	0.46x
1163	Yates	51	0.010%	0.17x
1164	Bowie	50	0.010%	1.32x
1165	Coldwell	50	0.010%	2.63x
1166	Currey	50	0.010%	5.59x
1167	Danskin	50	0.010%	21.40x
1168	Deans	50	0.010%	1.70x
1169	Fitzgerald	50	0.010%	0.66x
1170	Hendry	50	0.010%	0.73x
1171	Hindson	50	0.010%	6.49x
1172	Keenleyside	50	0.010%	44.74x
1173	Kirkpatrick	50	0.010%	1.34x
1174	Lindsey	50	0.010%	2.26x
1175	Lodge	50	0.010%	0.63x
1176	Lumley	50	0.010%	1.89x
1177	Oneil	50	0.010%	1.15x
1178	Railton	50	0.010%	4.36x
1179	Selby	50	0.010%	0.96x
1180	Slack	50	0.010%	0.73x
1181	Aitken	49	0.010%	0.43x
1182	Browne	49	0.010%	0.62x
1183	Buckley	49	0.010%	0.21x
1184	Carnaby	49	0.010%	22.21x
1185	Collinson	49	0.010%	0.96x
1186	Finn	49	0.010%	1.24x
1187	Hickey	49	0.010%	1.81x
1188	Hobson	49	0.010%	0.43x
1189	Maley	49	0.010%	5.79x
1190	Pallister	49	0.010%	4.46x
1191	Raffle	49	0.010%	24.46x
1192	Tindall	49	0.010%	1.86x
1193	Tuck	49	0.010%	0.88x
1194	Wealleans	49	0.010%	59.24x
1195	Allsopp	48	0.010%	2.69x
1196	Bond	48	0.010%	0.21x
1197	Croft	48	0.010%	0.47x
1198	Daley	48	0.010%	0.94x
1199	Fielding	48	0.010%	0.49x
1200	Hawthorn	48	0.010%	1.91x