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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 Sale, with 12 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.

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2001Sale120.72x
2002Sandland124.58x
2003Sayers120.43x
2004Shipman121.28x
2005Skinner120.09x
2006Stainer122.25x
2007Stanyer124.29x
2008Statham120.82x
2009Stocks120.44x
2010Stratford120.69x
2011Swallow120.47x
2012Swann120.44x
2013Tarrant120.67x
2014Troth124.52x
2015Valentine120.37x
2016Venn121.05x
2017Wagstaff120.38x
2018Waite120.23x
2019Weavers122.41x
2020Weyman125.91x
2021Wheatley120.23x
2022Whitehurst121.50x
2023Wicks120.34x
2024Willings128.43x
2025Winfield120.57x
2026Woosnam125.84x
2027Wooton121.79x
2028Allmond1117.41x
2029Angell111.11x
2030Atherton110.24x
2031Backhouse110.59x
2032Bacon110.17x
2033Badland1111.16x
2034Bartholomew110.54x
2035Beckitt114.05x
2036Beedles1113.46x
2037Benett115.48x
2038Berresford112.31x
2039Binsley1125.10x
2040Booker110.36x
2041Botley118.31x
2042Boyle110.17x
2043Bradney118.82x
2044Brannan110.64x
2045Brew111.73x
2046Broadbent110.20x
2047Bryant110.10x
2048Burley110.46x
2049Caddick111.26x
2050Caldwell110.28x
2051Chesworth111.95x
2052Coulson110.24x
2053Crank112.14x
2054Creighton111.11x
2055Cresswell110.41x
2056Crouther1113.32x
2057Currie110.15x
2058Darrock1114.19x
2059Daulby119.89x
2060Derricott1111.16x
2061Devine110.44x
2062Dillow118.64x
2063Dolby111.17x
2064Dowler112.38x
2065Duddell1115.92x
2066Duffy110.20x
2067Elles116.43x
2068Elphick111.31x
2069Escott111.56x
2070Evens111.66x
2071Fielding110.20x
2072Flinn110.72x
2073Fulcher110.86x
2074Gainham1116.74x
2075Gaskell110.43x
2076Gear111.17x
2077Godfrey110.15x
2078Greatbach1115.36x
2079Grimes110.38x
2080Gury1193.30x
2081Harrowsmith1110.79x
2082Heaford1113.32x
2083Hepwood1125.10x
2084Hollowood116.28x
2085Holyoake114.38x
2086Hubbard110.18x
2087Jeggo1120.08x
2088Johnston110.05x
2089Kenrick114.21x
2090Killan1110.97x
2091Knott110.22x
2092Langslow1117.41x
2093Littler110.66x
2094Lodwick114.85x
2095Loveridge111.21x
2096Lunn110.34x
2097Macklin111.55x
2098Madely1111.55x
2099Mahoney110.41x
2100Mannering112.75x