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 Jaques, with 28 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
1801	Jaques	28	0.010%	0.87x
1802	Landers	28	0.010%	4.06x
1803	Low	28	0.010%	0.30x
1804	Manderson	28	0.010%	7.15x
1805	Mcgill	28	0.010%	6.50x
1806	Mcintosh	28	0.010%	6.35x
1807	Newby	28	0.010%	0.64x
1808	Proudfoot	28	0.010%	1.48x
1809	Reader	28	0.010%	0.75x
1810	Richard	28	0.010%	0.75x
1811	Runciman	28	0.010%	5.74x
1812	Scouler	28	0.010%	12.13x
1813	Scurfield	28	0.010%	16.35x
1814	Smyth	28	0.010%	0.69x
1815	Stobie	28	0.010%	4.38x
1816	Summerbell	28	0.010%	8.73x
1817	Sweet	28	0.010%	0.71x
1818	Teague	28	0.010%	1.14x
1819	Temperly	28	0.010%	26.43x
1820	Trobe	28	0.010%	30.14x
1821	Weatherstone	28	0.010%	9.84x
1822	Airey	27	0.010%	0.82x
1823	Askell	27	0.010%	30.01x
1824	Bannister	27	0.010%	0.36x
1825	Barret	27	0.010%	2.19x
1826	Bartlett	27	0.010%	0.14x
1827	Beadling	27	0.010%	26.21x
1828	Beautyman	27	0.010%	21.38x
1829	Bingham	27	0.010%	0.42x
1830	Brannigan	27	0.010%	6.22x
1831	Britton	27	0.010%	0.35x
1832	Conlin	27	0.010%	3.34x
1833	Cornforth	27	0.010%	2.72x
1834	Cousins	27	0.010%	0.35x
1835	Crossman	27	0.010%	1.88x
1836	Douthwaite	27	0.010%	2.84x
1837	Duffell	27	0.010%	5.07x
1838	Durham	27	0.010%	0.72x
1839	Egan	27	0.010%	0.75x
1840	Fair	27	0.010%	1.77x
1841	Fallow	27	0.010%	9.12x
1842	Farbridge	27	0.010%	19.58x
1843	Farrer	27	0.010%	0.94x
1844	Flett	27	0.010%	1.44x
1845	Fulthorpe	27	0.010%	31.01x
1846	Grieveson	27	0.010%	11.14x
1847	Hennessy	27	0.010%	3.15x
1848	Hoggarth	27	0.010%	2.52x
1849	Hoggins	27	0.010%	6.57x
1850	Houston	27	0.010%	0.49x
1851	Kiddie	27	0.010%	6.12x
1852	Kirkham	27	0.010%	0.45x
1853	Lewin	27	0.010%	0.77x
1854	Lund	27	0.010%	0.57x
1855	Lyle	27	0.010%	1.33x
1856	Marren	27	0.010%	11.28x
1857	Martinson	27	0.010%	12.92x
1858	Mathieson	27	0.010%	0.59x
1859	Midgley	27	0.010%	0.46x
1860	Millburn	27	0.010%	5.36x
1861	Moffit	27	0.010%	11.41x
1862	Molloy	27	0.010%	1.14x
1863	Morison	27	0.010%	1.22x
1864	Phillip	27	0.010%	1.22x
1865	Rigby	27	0.010%	0.21x
1866	Roll	27	0.010%	5.83x
1867	Ruddick	27	0.010%	2.60x
1868	Scorfield	27	0.010%	32.09x
1869	Shippen	27	0.010%	12.00x
1870	Skeldon	27	0.010%	6.12x
1871	Slaughter	27	0.010%	1.26x
1872	Slee	27	0.010%	1.59x
1873	Storer	27	0.010%	0.99x
1874	Tennent	27	0.010%	3.81x
1875	Tremble	27	0.010%	6.35x
1876	Wakefield	27	0.010%	0.35x
1877	Walby	27	0.010%	6.84x
1878	Whiteman	27	0.010%	0.96x
1879	Absalom	26	0.010%	5.02x
1880	Bacon	26	0.010%	0.24x
1881	Binks	26	0.010%	1.01x
1882	Cardwell	26	0.010%	1.24x
1883	Carnegie	26	0.010%	1.82x
1884	Cato	26	0.010%	4.43x
1885	Chalmers	26	0.010%	0.25x
1886	Clelland	26	0.010%	2.17x
1887	Compton	26	0.010%	0.62x
1888	Crake	26	0.010%	6.16x
1889	Crass	26	0.010%	11.56x
1890	Daly	26	0.010%	0.61x
1891	Dennis	26	0.010%	0.20x
1892	Dennison	26	0.010%	0.77x
1893	Edger	26	0.010%	5.80x
1894	Fellows	26	0.010%	0.44x
1895	Fram	26	0.010%	14.45x
1896	Franks	26	0.010%	0.48x
1897	Gillon	26	0.010%	2.34x
1898	Griggs	26	0.010%	0.77x
1899	Hales	26	0.010%	0.42x
1900	Hannen	26	0.010%	7.59x