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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 Appelby, with 2 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.

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7001Appelby21.13x
7002Appelton24.05x
7003Arden20.19x
7004Armiger21.70x
7005Arms21.28x
7006Arnett20.25x
7007Arundale20.49x
7008Ascroft20.32x
7009Asker20.73x
7010Aspen21.50x
7011Asquith20.08x
7012Astley20.07x
7013Ather23.06x
7014Atwell20.22x
7015Audas21.94x
7016Auty20.14x
7017Back20.09x
7018Bagaley21.42x
7019Baile22.42x
7020Baiton26.90x
7021Baley20.50x
7022Ballamy22.30x
7023Banfield20.10x
7024Bark20.30x
7025Barke20.70x
7026Barlett21.05x
7027Barnby20.51x
7028Barran20.73x
7029Barth21.00x
7030Bartow29.20x
7031Batten20.05x
7032Batters20.48x
7033Battery28.11x
7034Bayden24.60x
7035Bayfield20.34x
7036Beamer21.86x
7037Beatie20.59x
7038Beatson20.25x
7039Beaver20.10x
7040Begley20.27x
7041Belle26.90x
7042Bellman20.46x
7043Benett20.58x
7044Bent20.06x
7045Berridge20.09x
7046Bethel20.28x
7047Bettison20.38x
7048Bevan20.02x
7049Bickerdike20.26x
7050Binstead20.49x
7051Birkhead20.36x
7052Blackbird22.22x
7053Blacket22.30x
7054Blackhouse22.12x
7055Blackhurst20.26x
7056Blackmoor20.97x
7057Blagdon20.87x
7058Blakelock21.09x
7059Blanshard20.38x
7060Blew21.17x
7061Blindell22.34x
7062Blown22.34x
7063Bloxham20.14x
7064Boe21.28x
7065Bolland20.14x
7066Bollom22.22x
7067Bonstead21.60x
7068Boom21.29x
7069Bootland21.21x
7070Born20.64x
7071Borrows20.32x
7072Bostick21.26x
7073Bostock20.05x
7074Bottomly20.50x
7075Botton20.76x
7076Bowers20.03x
7077Bowland20.70x
7078Bownes20.58x
7079Bows21.00x
7080Boye23.36x
7081Boys20.12x
7082Braban22.15x
7083Braddick20.49x
7084Braddon20.62x
7085Brambley21.26x
7086Branan20.88x
7087Brant20.11x
7088Branton20.26x
7089Brayley20.43x
7090Bremner20.05x
7091Brennand20.30x
7092Brew20.18x
7093Bridgen20.44x
7094Bridgewater20.20x
7095Brierley20.03x
7096Brind20.31x
7097Brisland21.04x
7098Briston20.87x
7099Broadhead20.06x
7100Broadley20.07x