1881 census county

Oxfordshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Oxfordshire 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

6,729 surnames are listed for Oxfordshire, covering 165,875 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Smart, with 41 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Oxfordshire

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
901	Smart	41	0.020%	0.50x
902	Spyer	41	0.020%	69.46x
903	Tomlin	41	0.020%	2.54x
904	Bloomfield	40	0.020%	1.74x
905	Boyce	40	0.020%	1.48x
906	Cockbill	40	0.020%	22.90x
907	Colwell	40	0.020%	6.82x
908	Dawes	40	0.020%	1.63x
909	Deadman	40	0.020%	5.68x
910	Edney	40	0.020%	6.06x
911	Gomme	40	0.020%	28.50x
912	Hollier	40	0.020%	11.22x
913	Kemp	40	0.020%	0.40x
914	Leech	40	0.020%	1.36x
915	Medcraft	40	0.020%	35.70x
916	Pittam	40	0.020%	23.22x
917	Sessions	40	0.020%	15.48x
918	Soden	40	0.020%	13.58x
919	Spokes	40	0.020%	17.07x
920	Swadling	40	0.020%	26.35x
921	Walsh	40	0.020%	0.42x
922	Wastie	40	0.020%	69.89x
923	Alexander	39	0.020%	0.41x
924	Baines	39	0.020%	1.13x
925	Budd	39	0.020%	1.70x
926	Forest	39	0.020%	7.54x
927	Hatwell	39	0.020%	37.00x
928	Howland	39	0.020%	6.33x
929	Lanchbury	39	0.020%	48.68x
930	Norcott	39	0.020%	18.39x
931	Pinfold	39	0.020%	11.50x
932	Pitson	39	0.020%	98.14x
933	Pope	39	0.020%	0.63x
934	Town	39	0.020%	4.36x
935	Wren	39	0.020%	2.00x
936	Booth	38	0.020%	0.21x
937	Cooknell	38	0.020%	97.06x
938	Elderfield	38	0.020%	22.37x
939	Gammage	38	0.020%	14.95x
940	Goodson	38	0.020%	4.23x
941	Hemming	38	0.020%	2.38x
942	Herring	38	0.020%	2.05x
943	Hiorns	38	0.020%	31.86x
944	Hobley	38	0.020%	12.54x
945	Jeffrey	38	0.020%	1.14x
946	Kingston	38	0.020%	2.26x
947	Knapp	38	0.020%	3.09x
948	Mallett	38	0.020%	2.36x
949	Padbury	38	0.020%	14.02x
950	Paxford	38	0.020%	71.70x
951	Pullen	38	0.020%	1.60x
952	Welford	38	0.020%	7.56x
953	Whitley	38	0.020%	2.57x
954	Beard	37	0.020%	0.78x
955	Burborough	37	0.020%	100.74x
956	Drake	37	0.020%	0.70x
957	England	37	0.020%	1.00x
958	Grimmett	37	0.020%	18.56x
959	Loader	37	0.020%	3.69x
960	Lovesey	37	0.020%	25.38x
961	Mullington	37	0.020%	67.51x
962	Sharman	37	0.020%	1.49x
963	Trendell	37	0.020%	37.45x
964	Aris	36	0.020%	14.65x
965	Ayris	36	0.020%	39.85x
966	Bacon	36	0.020%	0.79x
967	Bidmead	36	0.020%	22.55x
968	Broad	36	0.020%	1.57x
969	Castell	36	0.020%	11.58x
970	Dutton	36	0.020%	0.88x
971	Eborn	36	0.020%	40.93x
972	Gilder	36	0.020%	7.61x
973	Hilsdon	36	0.020%	72.87x
974	Holder	36	0.020%	1.48x
975	Izzard	36	0.020%	6.67x
976	Messer	36	0.020%	6.81x
977	Povey	36	0.020%	3.30x
978	Solloway	36	0.020%	24.29x
979	Steventon	36	0.020%	8.19x
980	Tyrell	36	0.020%	5.46x
981	Vickers	36	0.020%	0.78x
982	Worth	36	0.020%	2.22x
983	Alden	35	0.020%	7.54x
984	Almond	35	0.020%	1.57x
985	Bourton	35	0.020%	16.23x
986	Canning	35	0.020%	2.73x
987	Dickens	35	0.020%	1.85x
988	Hambridge	35	0.020%	17.88x
989	Ing	35	0.020%	11.78x
990	Marcham	35	0.020%	16.09x
991	Maskell	35	0.020%	2.76x
992	Orpwood	35	0.020%	33.98x
993	Richmond	35	0.020%	0.89x
994	Ricketts	35	0.020%	2.00x
995	Riley	35	0.020%	0.25x
996	Sammons	35	0.020%	12.63x
997	Saxton	35	0.020%	3.28x
998	Scragg	35	0.020%	5.98x
999	Stevenson	35	0.020%	0.28x
1000	Thornett	35	0.020%	26.78x