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 Denton, with 37 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
2901	Denton	37	0.000%	0.20x
2902	Downey	37	0.000%	0.53x
2903	Doxey	37	0.000%	2.33x
2904	Dulson	37	0.000%	4.12x
2905	Fairclough	37	0.000%	0.36x
2906	Hardiman	37	0.000%	1.28x
2907	Hatchett	37	0.000%	3.45x
2908	Hewett	37	0.000%	0.32x
2909	Higgitt	37	0.000%	10.60x
2910	Hinley	37	0.000%	6.14x
2911	Houlston	37	0.000%	3.94x
2912	Illsley	37	0.000%	2.06x
2913	Kitchen	37	0.000%	0.22x
2914	Loverock	37	0.000%	13.38x
2915	Lyon	37	0.000%	0.18x
2916	Major	37	0.000%	0.28x
2917	Mandley	37	0.000%	14.79x
2918	Maydew	37	0.000%	15.61x
2919	Merritt	37	0.000%	0.53x
2920	Millner	37	0.000%	3.78x
2921	Miner	37	0.000%	5.04x
2922	Neil	37	0.000%	0.28x
2923	Niblett	37	0.000%	1.26x
2924	Norgrove	37	0.000%	3.85x
2925	Orwell	37	0.000%	8.85x
2926	Oulton	37	0.000%	4.18x
2927	Peate	37	0.000%	2.84x
2928	Proud	37	0.000%	0.73x
2929	Sayers	37	0.000%	0.34x
2930	Simons	37	0.000%	0.28x
2931	Stanaway	37	0.000%	7.39x
2932	Walls	37	0.000%	0.31x
2933	Wheatcroft	37	0.000%	1.25x
2934	Windridge	37	0.000%	4.84x
2935	Angell	36	0.000%	0.93x
2936	Athersmith	36	0.000%	17.64x
2937	Bisseker	36	0.000%	25.44x
2938	Bolt	36	0.000%	0.51x
2939	Bosley	36	0.000%	1.56x
2940	Bramall	36	0.000%	1.37x
2941	Brentnall	36	0.000%	1.98x
2942	Callow	36	0.000%	0.59x
2943	Challenger	36	0.000%	1.83x
2944	Colman	36	0.000%	0.39x
2945	Corbet	36	0.000%	1.33x
2946	Debney	36	0.000%	6.59x
2947	Eaves	36	0.000%	0.67x
2948	Elliss	36	0.000%	1.12x
2949	Fairley	36	0.000%	0.75x
2950	Furness	36	0.000%	0.46x
2951	Haskew	36	0.000%	15.40x
2952	Hazel	36	0.000%	1.14x
2953	Hinett	36	0.000%	13.02x
2954	Horden	36	0.000%	4.13x
2955	Joiner	36	0.000%	1.03x
2956	Keatley	36	0.000%	4.61x
2957	Kirkpatrick	36	0.000%	0.42x
2958	Madely	36	0.000%	9.68x
2959	Marchant	36	0.000%	0.24x
2960	Medlicott	36	0.000%	2.38x
2961	Mill	36	0.000%	0.61x
2962	Mobley	36	0.000%	3.48x
2963	Muckley	36	0.000%	10.03x
2964	Piddock	36	0.000%	4.46x
2965	Pierpoint	36	0.000%	1.71x
2966	Pimlott	36	0.000%	2.38x
2967	Pollard	36	0.000%	0.10x
2968	Poppleton	36	0.000%	2.08x
2969	Port	36	0.000%	1.30x
2970	Quick	36	0.000%	0.33x
2971	Roderick	36	0.000%	1.04x
2972	Rolinson	36	0.000%	5.09x
2973	Russel	36	0.000%	0.53x
2974	Selman	36	0.000%	2.12x
2975	Sillito	36	0.000%	15.62x
2976	Smyth	36	0.000%	0.39x
2977	Sumnall	36	0.000%	19.53x
2978	Swindells	36	0.000%	0.57x
2979	Tait	36	0.000%	0.12x
2980	Tracy	36	0.000%	1.32x
2981	Valentine	36	0.000%	0.28x
2982	Watterson	36	0.000%	1.13x
2983	Winsor	36	0.000%	1.21x
2984	Wykes	36	0.000%	1.05x
2985	Babbs	35	0.000%	4.39x
2986	Bach	35	0.000%	3.20x
2987	Baynham	35	0.000%	1.89x
2988	Beattie	35	0.000%	0.17x
2989	Beddoes	35	0.000%	1.95x
2990	Bodley	35	0.000%	3.17x
2991	Bowering	35	0.000%	2.70x
2992	Bromage	35	0.000%	3.15x
2993	Brougham	35	0.000%	3.39x
2994	Canning	35	0.000%	0.50x
2995	Chesterton	35	0.000%	2.26x
2996	Chorlton	35	0.000%	1.09x
2997	Cleobury	35	0.000%	15.87x
2998	Coggins	35	0.000%	1.36x
2999	Creed	35	0.000%	0.64x
3000	Curran	35	0.000%	0.42x