1881 census county

Shropshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Shropshire 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

6,566 surnames are listed for Shropshire, covering 233,444 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Donnelly, with 24 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Shropshire

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
1301	Donnelly	24	0.010%	0.76x
1302	Edward	24	0.010%	1.02x
1303	Hackett	24	0.010%	0.81x
1304	Hadley	24	0.010%	0.70x
1305	Hughs	24	0.010%	2.62x
1306	Kite	24	0.010%	1.67x
1307	Kyte	24	0.010%	5.59x
1308	Mansfield	24	0.010%	0.51x
1309	Middle	24	0.010%	19.38x
1310	Moyle	24	0.010%	1.97x
1311	Nightingale	24	0.010%	0.56x
1312	Redge	24	0.010%	71.24x
1313	Rhoden	24	0.010%	13.25x
1314	Rhone	24	0.010%	30.30x
1315	Samuels	24	0.010%	2.25x
1316	Sharpe	24	0.010%	0.32x
1317	Stacey	24	0.010%	0.42x
1318	Thelwell	24	0.010%	9.99x
1319	Todd	24	0.010%	0.19x
1320	Tooth	24	0.010%	3.27x
1321	Andrew	23	0.010%	0.29x
1322	Belton	23	0.010%	1.70x
1323	Billington	23	0.010%	0.84x
1324	Brett	23	0.010%	0.48x
1325	Bristow	23	0.010%	0.67x
1326	Brooke	23	0.010%	0.61x
1327	Chadwick	23	0.010%	0.21x
1328	Chant	23	0.010%	2.19x
1329	Cotterill	23	0.010%	1.04x
1330	Crockett	23	0.010%	1.94x
1331	Dayus	23	0.010%	47.89x
1332	Duffey	23	0.010%	2.54x
1333	Edgerley	23	0.010%	17.49x
1334	Flanagan	23	0.010%	1.16x
1335	Frank	23	0.010%	2.16x
1336	Guildford	23	0.010%	9.85x
1337	Hale	23	0.010%	0.25x
1338	Herriman	23	0.010%	23.53x
1339	Hitchin	23	0.010%	3.77x
1340	Hodgkins	23	0.010%	2.03x
1341	Hollinshead	23	0.010%	3.52x
1342	Jay	23	0.010%	1.04x
1343	Jeffrey	23	0.010%	0.49x
1344	Kelsall	23	0.010%	1.81x
1345	Malpass	23	0.010%	3.53x
1346	Millichip	23	0.010%	15.51x
1347	Monk	23	0.010%	0.43x
1348	Murphy	23	0.010%	0.11x
1349	Neal	23	0.010%	0.31x
1350	Newell	23	0.010%	0.58x
1351	Peak	23	0.010%	2.18x
1352	Prodger	23	0.010%	10.92x
1353	Sheldon	23	0.010%	0.60x
1354	Sherratt	23	0.010%	1.59x
1355	Skidmore	23	0.010%	1.24x
1356	Southwell	23	0.010%	1.45x
1357	Sparkes	23	0.010%	1.24x
1358	Stanier	23	0.010%	7.44x
1359	Stocker	23	0.010%	1.70x
1360	Unitt	23	0.010%	13.44x
1361	Watton	23	0.010%	2.52x
1362	Westbrook	23	0.010%	1.96x
1363	Whitaker	23	0.010%	0.32x
1364	Wildig	23	0.010%	26.76x
1365	Willock	23	0.010%	6.81x
1366	Woof	23	0.010%	5.65x
1367	Acton	22	0.010%	1.51x
1368	Allison	22	0.010%	0.31x
1369	Allport	22	0.010%	3.63x
1370	Angel	22	0.010%	2.03x
1371	Bamford	22	0.010%	0.58x
1372	Barton	22	0.010%	0.16x
1373	Baynham	22	0.010%	4.64x
1374	Benyon	22	0.010%	6.98x
1375	Billingsley	22	0.010%	6.23x
1376	Bowler	22	0.010%	0.71x
1377	Cank	22	0.010%	53.28x
1378	Cherrington	22	0.010%	5.71x
1379	Chubb	22	0.010%	1.57x
1380	Churton	22	0.010%	16.21x
1381	Cocks	22	0.010%	1.31x
1382	Coxall	22	0.010%	5.05x
1383	Dobson	22	0.010%	0.20x
1384	Douglas	22	0.010%	0.18x
1385	Dowling	22	0.010%	0.79x
1386	Eakin	22	0.010%	54.42x
1387	Farlow	22	0.010%	12.20x
1388	Goucher	22	0.010%	14.92x
1389	Henley	22	0.010%	1.14x
1390	Homes	22	0.010%	5.11x
1391	Hoole	22	0.010%	2.69x
1392	Hooson	22	0.010%	4.46x
1393	Isaac	22	0.010%	0.70x
1394	Jefferies	22	0.010%	0.79x
1395	Kay	22	0.010%	0.17x
1396	Lightfoot	22	0.010%	0.63x
1397	Manwaring	22	0.010%	5.52x
1398	Metcalfe	22	0.010%	0.38x
1399	Molineux	22	0.010%	9.81x
1400	Mullins	22	0.010%	0.91x