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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 Honey, with 4 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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3701Honey40.26x
3702Horridge40.64x
3703Hott415.31x
3704Howes40.09x
3705Huges41.68x
3706Hulston45.46x
3707Husselbee44.32x
3708Ingles40.52x
3709Inston44.44x
3710Jehu43.65x
3711Jenning41.53x
3712Jolley40.30x
3713Joynson40.68x
3714Kain40.79x
3715Kearley42.70x
3716Kearn43.04x
3717Keary42.67x
3718Keegan40.48x
3719Kerby40.87x
3720Kilroe436.53x
3721Kinnerley49.69x
3722Lacy40.24x
3723Lambe41.70x
3724Landells42.97x
3725Lansdown40.85x
3726Larry48.79x
3727Latouche439.60x
3728Lavery40.58x
3729Leadbeater40.39x
3730Leak40.41x
3731Lilley40.11x
3732Lindup43.62x
3733Lingard40.25x
3734Liversey415.84x
3735Longman40.31x
3736Lowcock41.23x
3737Lumb40.17x
3738Lutwyche47.42x
3739Macdonald40.04x
3740Magness42.39x
3741Male40.26x
3742Mallows41.38x
3743Mariner41.60x
3744Marpole46.33x
3745Mawdsley40.50x
3746Mawn410.79x
3747Mayers40.53x
3748Mclaren41.87x
3749Mear40.85x
3750Mellish40.75x
3751Merideth44.84x
3752Millership42.14x
3753Minchell49.89x
3754Moffitt40.98x
3755Mooney40.14x
3756Moors40.64x
3757Morrell40.17x
3758Mountfield42.93x
3759Muller40.43x
3760Myles40.34x
3761Neate40.57x
3762Nicklas417.59x
3763Noblet44.35x
3764Nolan40.12x
3765Nye40.25x
3766Odonald44.13x
3767Oldroyd40.31x
3768Olliver40.77x
3769Parrey49.13x
3770Parrott40.14x
3771Payce429.67x
3772Peachey40.39x
3773Peart40.28x
3774Pember41.65x
3775Pendry41.28x
3776Pennicott42.45x
3777Pepper40.11x
3778Pettifer40.71x
3779Pew43.23x
3780Pidduck42.42x
3781Pillinger41.38x
3782Pincher41.77x
3783Pinhorne414.84x
3784Pinkney40.40x
3785Pinnington40.96x
3786Plum40.98x
3787Pond40.33x
3788Poultney40.99x
3789Poulton40.20x
3790Pover41.84x
3791Powdrell412.17x
3792Prewett41.80x
3793Priestly40.68x
3794Procter40.12x
3795Proffit43.68x
3796Proffitt41.59x
3797Pughe40.75x
3798Puleston45.58x
3799Pullen40.12x
3800Pusey40.72x