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 Heatherington, with 33 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
1601	Heatherington	33	0.010%	8.48x
1602	Joice	33	0.010%	3.76x
1603	Lemon	33	0.010%	1.05x
1604	Mood	33	0.010%	31.15x
1605	More	33	0.010%	0.98x
1606	Muers	33	0.010%	29.93x
1607	Muldoon	33	0.010%	3.85x
1608	Murrey	33	0.010%	2.80x
1609	Purcell	33	0.010%	1.09x
1610	Rand	33	0.010%	1.94x
1611	Rayne	33	0.010%	8.85x
1612	Rouse	33	0.010%	0.53x
1613	Ruddock	33	0.010%	2.45x
1614	Spinks	33	0.010%	1.13x
1615	Valentine	33	0.010%	0.59x
1616	Vass	33	0.010%	2.24x
1617	Weeks	33	0.010%	0.35x
1618	Wheldon	33	0.010%	4.54x
1619	Akenhead	32	0.010%	21.83x
1620	Bartram	32	0.010%	1.49x
1621	Buxton	32	0.010%	0.49x
1622	Carins	32	0.010%	21.83x
1623	Chapple	32	0.010%	1.09x
1624	Charters	32	0.010%	2.70x
1625	Chipchase	32	0.010%	5.34x
1626	Clifford	32	0.010%	0.36x
1627	Connely	32	0.010%	3.99x
1628	Constable	32	0.010%	0.67x
1629	Corbitt	32	0.010%	8.51x
1630	Coutts	32	0.010%	0.73x
1631	Deas	32	0.010%	2.51x
1632	Easten	32	0.010%	24.78x
1633	Givens	32	0.010%	17.36x
1634	Goodman	32	0.010%	0.25x
1635	Harkness	32	0.010%	1.31x
1636	Heaney	32	0.010%	4.29x
1637	Jewers	32	0.010%	17.50x
1638	Laycock	32	0.010%	0.54x
1639	Lowry	32	0.010%	1.82x
1640	Loyd	32	0.010%	1.87x
1641	Mace	32	0.010%	0.84x
1642	Mcleod	32	0.010%	4.45x
1643	Nisbet	32	0.010%	0.70x
1644	Nolan	32	0.010%	0.54x
1645	Orde	32	0.010%	32.43x
1646	Ralph	32	0.010%	0.48x
1647	Reveley	32	0.010%	12.32x
1648	Roe	32	0.010%	0.38x
1649	Rowlands	32	0.010%	0.30x
1650	Rushton	32	0.010%	0.36x
1651	Ryles	32	0.010%	8.20x
1652	Sparke	32	0.010%	4.37x
1653	Turpin	32	0.010%	1.37x
1654	Waggot	32	0.010%	16.10x
1655	Warner	32	0.010%	0.20x
1656	Weatherby	32	0.010%	5.18x
1657	Wilks	32	0.010%	0.47x
1658	Barkas	31	0.010%	31.42x
1659	Bellwood	31	0.010%	3.40x
1660	Bentley	31	0.010%	0.17x
1661	Blagburn	31	0.010%	29.67x
1662	Bryan	31	0.010%	0.29x
1663	Bryce	31	0.010%	0.71x
1664	Crane	31	0.010%	0.34x
1665	Dempsey	31	0.010%	1.14x
1666	Gaul	31	0.010%	6.25x
1667	Gilbertson	31	0.010%	2.44x
1668	Goddard	31	0.010%	0.18x
1669	Greig	31	0.010%	0.45x
1670	Grierson	31	0.010%	1.28x
1671	Hately	31	0.010%	12.28x
1672	Haugh	31	0.010%	4.81x
1673	Ingles	31	0.010%	2.35x
1674	Lambton	31	0.010%	11.07x
1675	Linsley	31	0.010%	4.68x
1676	Livingston	31	0.010%	0.79x
1677	Lonsdale	31	0.010%	0.86x
1678	Manning	31	0.010%	0.22x
1679	Oman	31	0.010%	5.98x
1680	Peary	31	0.010%	21.80x
1681	Rawling	31	0.010%	1.96x
1682	Rennie	31	0.010%	0.41x
1683	Rickaby	31	0.010%	6.53x
1684	Rooney	31	0.010%	0.80x
1685	Sawyers	31	0.010%	5.30x
1686	Scotland	31	0.010%	2.50x
1687	Shafto	31	0.010%	15.59x
1688	Sim	31	0.010%	0.63x
1689	Stockdale	31	0.010%	0.92x
1690	Ure	31	0.010%	2.30x
1691	Weldon	31	0.010%	1.78x
1692	Abbott	30	0.010%	0.16x
1693	Aitcheson	30	0.010%	7.15x
1694	Bains	30	0.010%	2.78x
1695	Bibby	30	0.010%	0.64x
1696	Bunting	30	0.010%	0.62x
1697	Burk	30	0.010%	1.92x
1698	Clay	30	0.010%	0.34x
1699	Colpitts	30	0.010%	26.85x
1700	Dodsworth	30	0.010%	1.65x