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 Patten, with 22 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
1401	Patten	22	0.010%	1.39x
1402	Sharratt	22	0.010%	2.81x
1403	Shinton	22	0.010%	10.83x
1404	Slinn	22	0.010%	5.55x
1405	Snow	22	0.010%	0.64x
1406	Sudlow	22	0.010%	10.40x
1407	Sykes	22	0.010%	0.18x
1408	Attfield	21	0.010%	5.44x
1409	Ballard	21	0.010%	0.55x
1410	Barr	21	0.010%	0.34x
1411	Bateman	21	0.010%	0.32x
1412	Bembow	21	0.010%	23.73x
1413	Bloore	21	0.010%	7.24x
1414	Braddock	21	0.010%	2.92x
1415	Brewer	21	0.010%	0.31x
1416	Brough	21	0.010%	0.68x
1417	Capsey	21	0.010%	22.45x
1418	Case	21	0.010%	0.83x
1419	Cave	21	0.010%	0.58x
1420	Chamberlain	21	0.010%	0.31x
1421	Cock	21	0.010%	0.76x
1422	Collett	21	0.010%	0.65x
1423	Connor	21	0.010%	0.28x
1424	Gittos	21	0.010%	40.86x
1425	Hallam	21	0.010%	0.45x
1426	Hallford	21	0.010%	31.55x
1427	Hay	21	0.010%	0.23x
1428	Hine	21	0.010%	1.05x
1429	Hunter	21	0.010%	0.08x
1430	Jarman	21	0.010%	0.87x
1431	Lealand	21	0.010%	36.66x
1432	Liversage	21	0.010%	9.00x
1433	Longford	21	0.010%	4.95x
1434	Loyde	21	0.010%	17.80x
1435	Maybury	21	0.010%	4.06x
1436	Minor	21	0.010%	10.69x
1437	Morgans	21	0.010%	0.39x
1438	Moses	21	0.010%	0.81x
1439	Mytton	21	0.010%	10.25x
1440	Pain	21	0.010%	0.93x
1441	Roach	21	0.010%	0.57x
1442	Rock	21	0.010%	1.46x
1443	Sargent	21	0.010%	0.54x
1444	Speakman	21	0.010%	1.81x
1445	Stockley	21	0.010%	1.93x
1446	Thacker	21	0.010%	1.15x
1447	Thornes	21	0.010%	10.21x
1448	Toddington	21	0.010%	35.61x
1449	Vincent	21	0.010%	0.27x
1450	Wharton	21	0.010%	0.59x
1451	Atcherley	20	0.010%	35.97x
1452	Baddeley	20	0.010%	3.58x
1453	Beaven	20	0.010%	2.73x
1454	Belcher	20	0.010%	0.66x
1455	Betteley	20	0.010%	20.29x
1456	Biddle	20	0.010%	1.10x
1457	Blackmore	20	0.010%	0.55x
1458	Booton	20	0.010%	10.01x
1459	Brickley	20	0.010%	9.69x
1460	Broadfield	20	0.010%	10.46x
1461	Burnet	20	0.010%	2.17x
1462	Carloss	20	0.010%	28.60x
1463	Castree	20	0.010%	18.12x
1464	Cheadle	20	0.010%	3.39x
1465	Clare	20	0.010%	0.55x
1466	Draycott	20	0.010%	2.38x
1467	Forster	20	0.010%	0.24x
1468	Gale	20	0.010%	0.26x
1469	Goring	20	0.010%	2.66x
1470	Grain	20	0.010%	7.21x
1471	Greatbanks	20	0.010%	24.47x
1472	Gresty	20	0.010%	3.24x
1473	Hankey	20	0.010%	3.33x
1474	Harwood	20	0.010%	0.30x
1475	Hemming	20	0.010%	0.90x
1476	Hendley	20	0.010%	4.76x
1477	Hollingshead	20	0.010%	6.80x
1478	Hollins	20	0.010%	1.51x
1479	Holyoak	20	0.010%	4.86x
1480	Hordley	20	0.010%	32.52x
1481	Howman	20	0.010%	15.12x
1482	Huson	20	0.010%	7.63x
1483	Kean	20	0.010%	1.17x
1484	Landon	20	0.010%	4.20x
1485	Luter	20	0.010%	37.08x
1486	Mansel	20	0.010%	11.87x
1487	Morse	20	0.010%	0.86x
1488	Mottram	20	0.010%	1.46x
1489	Mound	20	0.010%	10.14x
1490	Needham	20	0.010%	0.37x
1491	Newsome	20	0.010%	1.10x
1492	Nixon	20	0.010%	0.26x
1493	Parish	20	0.010%	0.51x
1494	Patrick	20	0.010%	0.40x
1495	Rathbone	20	0.010%	1.43x
1496	Rochell	20	0.010%	12.69x
1497	Shakespeare	20	0.010%	2.17x
1498	South	20	0.010%	0.84x
1499	Southam	20	0.010%	1.90x
1500	Spicer	20	0.010%	0.59x