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 Giblin, with 24 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
2001	Giblin	24	0.010%	2.85x
2002	Gleeson	24	0.010%	1.81x
2003	Harrington	24	0.010%	0.29x
2004	Houghton	24	0.010%	0.16x
2005	Huntly	24	0.010%	4.97x
2006	Jacobson	24	0.010%	3.72x
2007	Jewett	24	0.010%	8.80x
2008	Joel	24	0.010%	2.45x
2009	Maccabe	24	0.010%	11.25x
2010	Mayne	24	0.010%	0.93x
2011	Moffet	24	0.010%	9.50x
2012	Osborn	24	0.010%	0.27x
2013	Parr	24	0.010%	0.22x
2014	Pettigrew	24	0.010%	1.14x
2015	Phipps	24	0.010%	0.37x
2016	Piper	24	0.010%	0.28x
2017	Ponton	24	0.010%	4.34x
2018	Raisbeck	24	0.010%	5.82x
2019	Ramage	24	0.010%	0.98x
2020	Rodham	24	0.010%	7.07x
2021	Ronald	24	0.010%	1.55x
2022	Ryle	24	0.010%	5.95x
2023	Salmon	24	0.010%	0.24x
2024	Seaton	24	0.010%	0.65x
2025	Shand	24	0.010%	0.80x
2026	Shelly	24	0.010%	2.37x
2027	Spittle	24	0.010%	1.94x
2028	Sturdy	24	0.010%	1.74x
2029	Summerville	24	0.010%	9.04x
2030	Tague	24	0.010%	11.73x
2031	Thorp	24	0.010%	0.41x
2032	Tighe	24	0.010%	2.38x
2033	Traynor	24	0.010%	2.34x
2034	Vernon	24	0.010%	0.34x
2035	Vint	24	0.010%	6.41x
2036	Whinfield	24	0.010%	18.79x
2037	Willan	24	0.010%	1.99x
2038	Willcox	24	0.010%	1.02x
2039	Andrew	23	0.010%	0.17x
2040	Barrons	23	0.010%	13.43x
2041	Blenkinsopp	23	0.010%	6.47x
2042	Boiston	23	0.010%	18.87x
2043	Bridges	23	0.010%	0.33x
2044	Broad	23	0.010%	0.42x
2045	Brogan	23	0.010%	1.57x
2046	Burnip	23	0.010%	6.07x
2047	Butterfield	23	0.010%	0.40x
2048	Candlish	23	0.010%	4.53x
2049	Chatt	23	0.010%	8.85x
2050	Cheyne	23	0.010%	1.59x
2051	Colquhoun	23	0.010%	0.89x
2052	Cowper	23	0.010%	1.21x
2053	Derrick	23	0.010%	0.94x
2054	Dix	23	0.010%	0.54x
2055	Dogherty	23	0.010%	7.24x
2056	Duke	23	0.010%	0.46x
2057	Fergusson	23	0.010%	1.05x
2058	Frampton	23	0.010%	0.67x
2059	Greene	23	0.010%	1.94x
2060	Haywood	23	0.010%	0.25x
2061	Herring	23	0.010%	0.52x
2062	Hine	23	0.010%	0.67x
2063	Hoyle	23	0.010%	0.23x
2064	Kendal	23	0.010%	1.36x
2065	Kinnear	23	0.010%	1.09x
2066	Kipling	23	0.010%	2.22x
2067	Laybourn	23	0.010%	6.14x
2068	Linn	23	0.010%	2.32x
2069	Marriott	23	0.010%	0.24x
2070	Matheson	23	0.010%	0.39x
2071	Mccann	23	0.010%	3.99x
2072	Meyer	23	0.010%	1.63x
2073	Mountain	23	0.010%	0.75x
2074	Oldham	23	0.010%	0.30x
2075	Oliphant	23	0.010%	1.36x
2076	Oram	23	0.010%	0.68x
2077	Orkney	23	0.010%	12.68x
2078	Paley	23	0.010%	2.22x
2079	Pickett	23	0.010%	0.66x
2080	Pickles	23	0.010%	0.26x
2081	Porteus	23	0.010%	5.02x
2082	Randall	23	0.010%	0.17x
2083	Rollo	23	0.010%	2.30x
2084	Sedgwick	23	0.010%	0.73x
2085	Sheldon	23	0.010%	0.35x
2086	Spedding	23	0.010%	1.71x
2087	Stead	23	0.010%	0.26x
2088	Wormald	23	0.010%	1.17x
2089	Ainsworth	22	0.010%	0.26x
2090	Aisbitt	22	0.010%	21.05x
2091	Amory	22	0.010%	12.85x
2092	Archibald	22	0.010%	0.59x
2093	Backhouse	22	0.010%	0.68x
2094	Bewley	22	0.010%	1.90x
2095	Blewitt	22	0.010%	2.26x
2096	Boggon	22	0.010%	20.21x
2097	Bolt	22	0.010%	0.70x
2098	Bowen	22	0.010%	0.12x
2099	Brayson	22	0.010%	33.70x
2100	Brotherston	22	0.010%	4.87x