1881 census county

Somerset surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Somerset 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

10,667 surnames are listed for Somerset, covering 428,471 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Strawbridge, with 12 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Somerset

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
3801	Strawbridge	12	0.000%	2.40x
3802	Swanborough	12	0.000%	7.49x
3803	Teague	12	0.000%	0.45x
3804	Terry	12	0.000%	0.10x
3805	Thornhill	12	0.000%	0.41x
3806	Tolly	12	0.000%	3.01x
3807	Towning	12	0.000%	7.21x
3808	Traves	12	0.000%	4.37x
3809	Trent	12	0.000%	1.77x
3810	Trudgian	12	0.000%	8.49x
3811	Tudor	12	0.000%	0.38x
3812	Vines	12	0.000%	0.77x
3813	Waldon	12	0.000%	2.34x
3814	Waltham	12	0.000%	1.78x
3815	Wild	12	0.000%	0.06x
3816	Wilkes	12	0.000%	0.15x
3817	Wilks	12	0.000%	0.16x
3818	Winterbotham	12	0.000%	4.93x
3819	Worlock	12	0.000%	4.58x
3820	Wynne	12	0.000%	0.26x
3821	Allchurch	11	0.000%	2.64x
3822	Amory	11	0.000%	5.94x
3823	Aylesbury	11	0.000%	6.67x
3824	Ayliffe	11	0.000%	1.79x
3825	Ballard	11	0.000%	0.16x
3826	Barfoot	11	0.000%	0.76x
3827	Bendon	11	0.000%	5.56x
3828	Bent	11	0.000%	0.32x
3829	Berrett	11	0.000%	3.57x
3830	Billinger	11	0.000%	11.12x
3831	Bills	11	0.000%	0.88x
3832	Birth	11	0.000%	9.47x
3833	Bissell	11	0.000%	0.79x
3834	Bliss	11	0.000%	0.38x
3835	Blomfield	11	0.000%	0.97x
3836	Boaden	11	0.000%	3.56x
3837	Bollom	11	0.000%	11.30x
3838	Bolster	11	0.000%	7.87x
3839	Bowell	11	0.000%	1.13x
3840	Brannan	11	0.000%	0.35x
3841	Brookland	11	0.000%	6.43x
3842	Bulford	11	0.000%	4.38x
3843	Bunting	11	0.000%	0.21x
3844	Byfield	11	0.000%	1.48x
3845	Coat	11	0.000%	14.02x
3846	Commins	11	0.000%	2.34x
3847	Coventry	11	0.000%	0.59x
3848	Critchley	11	0.000%	0.26x
3849	Croome	11	0.000%	2.18x
3850	Croot	11	0.000%	1.63x
3851	Cruickshank	11	0.000%	0.21x
3852	Cumming	11	0.000%	0.12x
3853	Dallin	11	0.000%	10.78x
3854	Damsell	11	0.000%	8.54x
3855	Darbey	11	0.000%	4.58x
3856	Deem	11	0.000%	6.87x
3857	Devenish	11	0.000%	1.76x
3858	Dible	11	0.000%	6.94x
3859	Dinning	11	0.000%	1.05x
3860	Dover	11	0.000%	0.52x
3861	Dowse	11	0.000%	0.68x
3862	Doyle	11	0.000%	0.10x
3863	Dunlop	11	0.000%	0.15x
3864	Dunston	11	0.000%	1.73x
3865	Eales	11	0.000%	0.46x
3866	Eastwood	11	0.000%	0.10x
3867	Edwardes	11	0.000%	4.30x
3868	Ellery	11	0.000%	0.86x
3869	Elley	11	0.000%	4.61x
3870	Elsbury	11	0.000%	5.35x
3871	Elwood	11	0.000%	1.26x
3872	Files	11	0.000%	3.03x
3873	Frayne	11	0.000%	3.35x
3874	Gaylor	11	0.000%	1.57x
3875	Gibb	11	0.000%	0.13x
3876	Glanvill	11	0.000%	2.78x
3877	Glossop	11	0.000%	0.67x
3878	Gothard	11	0.000%	1.23x
3879	Grose	11	0.000%	0.82x
3880	Guerin	11	0.000%	4.49x
3881	Gum	11	0.000%	6.04x
3882	Gunstone	11	0.000%	2.28x
3883	Gunton	11	0.000%	1.03x
3884	Hadder	11	0.000%	7.15x
3885	Haley	11	0.000%	0.20x
3886	Hamlyn	11	0.000%	0.98x
3887	Hampson	11	0.000%	0.13x
3888	Harcourt	11	0.000%	1.06x
3889	Harriss	11	0.000%	0.36x
3890	Hassall	11	0.000%	0.37x
3891	Hastings	11	0.000%	0.18x
3892	Havard	11	0.000%	0.91x
3893	Hawkin	11	0.000%	1.08x
3894	Higham	11	0.000%	0.23x
3895	Holborn	11	0.000%	2.27x
3896	Hornsby	11	0.000%	0.36x
3897	Huff	11	0.000%	2.44x
3898	Hulme	11	0.000%	0.11x
3899	Humphrys	11	0.000%	1.27x
3900	Hurden	11	0.000%	6.04x