1881 census county

Staffordshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Staffordshire 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

14,077 surnames are listed for Staffordshire, covering 906,516 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Hagan, with 47 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Staffordshire

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
2501	Hagan	47	0.000%	0.95x
2502	Hargrove	47	0.000%	8.92x
2503	Hartle	47	0.000%	3.14x
2504	Hewson	47	0.000%	0.58x
2505	Hume	47	0.000%	0.34x
2506	Littlehales	47	0.000%	4.14x
2507	Lomax	47	0.000%	0.34x
2508	Passey	47	0.000%	2.22x
2509	Paton	47	0.000%	0.21x
2510	Sellman	47	0.000%	6.83x
2511	Southern	47	0.000%	0.52x
2512	Steed	47	0.000%	0.99x
2513	Such	47	0.000%	2.20x
2514	Vaughn	47	0.000%	1.59x
2515	Beddoe	46	0.000%	2.64x
2516	Berrington	46	0.000%	2.58x
2517	Billing	46	0.000%	0.84x
2518	Bryce	46	0.000%	0.47x
2519	Clenton	46	0.000%	17.46x
2520	Fairbrother	46	0.000%	0.82x
2521	Fincher	46	0.000%	3.55x
2522	Garfield	46	0.000%	2.95x
2523	Hares	46	0.000%	2.21x
2524	Herrington	46	0.000%	1.24x
2525	Hitchin	46	0.000%	1.93x
2526	Iliffe	46	0.000%	1.96x
2527	Irving	46	0.000%	0.21x
2528	Ison	46	0.000%	1.59x
2529	Kenney	46	0.000%	0.85x
2530	Lones	46	0.000%	24.09x
2531	Macdonald	46	0.000%	0.12x
2532	Pettifer	46	0.000%	2.09x
2533	Pilkington	46	0.000%	0.26x
2534	Powney	46	0.000%	3.08x
2535	Quarry	46	0.000%	6.24x
2536	Reay	46	0.000%	0.54x
2537	Richard	46	0.000%	0.54x
2538	Sargant	46	0.000%	3.06x
2539	Sheen	46	0.000%	0.70x
2540	Tye	46	0.000%	0.81x
2541	Varley	46	0.000%	0.34x
2542	While	46	0.000%	4.25x
2543	Wiles	46	0.000%	0.54x
2544	Willmore	46	0.000%	2.56x
2545	Abbots	45	0.000%	8.33x
2546	Bardell	45	0.000%	3.42x
2547	Brookhouse	45	0.000%	5.72x
2548	Burdett	45	0.000%	0.65x
2549	Burslem	45	0.000%	6.05x
2550	Button	45	0.000%	0.38x
2551	Camwell	45	0.000%	13.02x
2552	Compson	45	0.000%	9.17x
2553	Cordwell	45	0.000%	2.29x
2554	Cummings	45	0.000%	0.30x
2555	Degville	45	0.000%	29.08x
2556	Derrington	45	0.000%	9.17x
2557	Dowd	45	0.000%	1.45x
2558	Fairfield	45	0.000%	3.71x
2559	Ganderton	45	0.000%	4.03x
2560	Garlick	45	0.000%	0.52x
2561	Greenhough	45	0.000%	2.02x
2562	Hiley	45	0.000%	1.79x
2563	Irons	45	0.000%	0.84x
2564	Kearns	45	0.000%	1.46x
2565	Laban	45	0.000%	7.47x
2566	Ling	45	0.000%	0.48x
2567	Mawby	45	0.000%	1.62x
2568	Metcalf	45	0.000%	0.23x
2569	Meyrick	45	0.000%	1.74x
2570	Peak	45	0.000%	1.09x
2571	Phibbs	45	0.000%	10.76x
2572	Plimbley	45	0.000%	28.48x
2573	Pritchards	45	0.000%	11.68x
2574	Riddle	45	0.000%	0.55x
2575	Rostance	45	0.000%	19.53x
2576	Stanworth	45	0.000%	2.87x
2577	Thorns	45	0.000%	4.73x
2578	Toplass	45	0.000%	20.10x
2579	Whitley	45	0.000%	0.56x
2580	Wilbraham	45	0.000%	3.08x
2581	Workman	45	0.000%	0.69x
2582	Alkins	44	0.000%	12.26x
2583	Anthony	44	0.000%	0.38x
2584	Baskerville	44	0.000%	1.89x
2585	Bradney	44	0.000%	9.03x
2586	Brittan	44	0.000%	2.42x
2587	Bullas	44	0.000%	4.71x
2588	Busst	44	0.000%	19.66x
2589	Camm	44	0.000%	1.39x
2590	Challenor	44	0.000%	4.53x
2591	Cherry	44	0.000%	0.44x
2592	Devonport	44	0.000%	1.63x
2593	Fearns	44	0.000%	4.42x
2594	Ferns	44	0.000%	2.07x
2595	Flannagan	44	0.000%	2.20x
2596	Gidman	44	0.000%	5.61x
2597	Goldsmith	44	0.000%	0.29x
2598	Hamblett	44	0.000%	2.89x
2599	Harden	44	0.000%	1.14x
2600	Heames	44	0.000%	16.10x