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 Tyrer, with 42 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
2701	Tyrer	42	0.000%	0.97x
2702	Veal	42	0.000%	0.70x
2703	Vickerstaff	42	0.000%	6.44x
2704	Ashman	41	0.000%	0.64x
2705	Bent	41	0.000%	0.57x
2706	Birbeck	41	0.000%	2.67x
2707	Botfield	41	0.000%	9.51x
2708	Buttler	41	0.000%	1.37x
2709	Caldicott	41	0.000%	2.10x
2710	Capey	41	0.000%	13.53x
2711	Cassidy	41	0.000%	0.34x
2712	Cornwall	41	0.000%	0.98x
2713	Cottrill	41	0.000%	2.08x
2714	Cowen	41	0.000%	0.76x
2715	Darley	41	0.000%	0.98x
2716	Dawkins	41	0.000%	0.57x
2717	Deeming	41	0.000%	3.01x
2718	Dickson	41	0.000%	0.11x
2719	Duckers	41	0.000%	3.89x
2720	Elkington	41	0.000%	1.10x
2721	Evanson	41	0.000%	3.64x
2722	Footman	41	0.000%	4.77x
2723	Gozzard	41	0.000%	13.25x
2724	Groucutt	41	0.000%	27.07x
2725	Habberley	41	0.000%	10.74x
2726	Hems	41	0.000%	6.49x
2727	Hickinbottom	41	0.000%	5.25x
2728	Hodge	41	0.000%	0.17x
2729	Hodgkin	41	0.000%	3.16x
2730	Hodnett	41	0.000%	4.85x
2731	Hull	41	0.000%	0.20x
2732	Jarratt	41	0.000%	1.81x
2733	Leeke	41	0.000%	6.29x
2734	Manton	41	0.000%	0.97x
2735	Maund	41	0.000%	2.05x
2736	Millership	41	0.000%	5.61x
2737	Mobberley	41	0.000%	8.47x
2738	Myers	41	0.000%	0.16x
2739	Nield	41	0.000%	0.61x
2740	Norbury	41	0.000%	0.82x
2741	Sealey	41	0.000%	1.27x
2742	Shropshire	41	0.000%	12.21x
2743	Singleton	41	0.000%	0.21x
2744	Spragg	41	0.000%	1.47x
2745	Storey	41	0.000%	0.16x
2746	Sweet	41	0.000%	0.46x
2747	Tomlin	41	0.000%	0.46x
2748	Tristram	41	0.000%	4.08x
2749	Ashforth	40	0.000%	2.34x
2750	Astles	40	0.000%	4.94x
2751	Atkiss	40	0.000%	26.41x
2752	Ballinger	40	0.000%	1.28x
2753	Baynes	40	0.000%	1.03x
2754	Bebb	40	0.000%	2.09x
2755	Blair	40	0.000%	0.16x
2756	Blundell	40	0.000%	0.34x
2757	Brannan	40	0.000%	0.60x
2758	Bromfield	40	0.000%	1.73x
2759	Buttress	40	0.000%	2.97x
2760	Cheney	40	0.000%	1.32x
2761	Conroy	40	0.000%	0.55x
2762	Dalloway	40	0.000%	9.72x
2763	Darling	40	0.000%	0.42x
2764	Dayman	40	0.000%	4.52x
2765	Donaldson	40	0.000%	0.14x
2766	Donlan	40	0.000%	5.87x
2767	Edden	40	0.000%	3.88x
2768	Ede	40	0.000%	0.74x
2769	Fosbrook	40	0.000%	10.38x
2770	Gifford	40	0.000%	0.47x
2771	Greatrix	40	0.000%	9.00x
2772	Greenhouse	40	0.000%	4.39x
2773	Hare	40	0.000%	0.26x
2774	Hay	40	0.000%	0.11x
2775	Huband	40	0.000%	4.20x
2776	Knobbs	40	0.000%	20.25x
2777	Lalley	40	0.000%	4.69x
2778	Lilly	40	0.000%	0.67x
2779	Minors	40	0.000%	7.99x
2780	Moorhouse	40	0.000%	0.33x
2781	Newbon	40	0.000%	7.36x
2782	Ordidge	40	0.000%	16.42x
2783	Perkes	40	0.000%	6.20x
2784	Rollings	40	0.000%	1.31x
2785	Rowan	40	0.000%	0.63x
2786	Sambrooks	40	0.000%	17.60x
2787	Sandall	40	0.000%	2.07x
2788	Scoffham	40	0.000%	20.59x
2789	Southwell	40	0.000%	0.65x
2790	Tharme	40	0.000%	10.85x
2791	Townley	40	0.000%	0.64x
2792	Wait	40	0.000%	0.80x
2793	Willoughby	40	0.000%	0.47x
2794	Abbiss	39	0.000%	5.02x
2795	Ashwell	39	0.000%	1.14x
2796	Barley	39	0.000%	0.71x
2797	Barry	39	0.000%	0.22x
2798	Batchelor	39	0.000%	0.23x
2799	Beardsley	39	0.000%	1.24x
2800	Beedle	39	0.000%	3.08x