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 Ashbourne, with 19 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
4301	Ashbourne	19	0.000%	4.77x
4302	Aucott	19	0.000%	3.87x
4303	Bachelor	19	0.000%	1.34x
4304	Barkley	19	0.000%	1.47x
4305	Barter	19	0.000%	0.35x
4306	Beetham	19	0.000%	1.16x
4307	Begley	19	0.000%	1.13x
4308	Bevans	19	0.000%	1.28x
4309	Biddleston	19	0.000%	12.83x
4310	Birt	19	0.000%	0.45x
4311	Blackman	19	0.000%	0.16x
4312	Blaney	19	0.000%	0.96x
4313	Boraston	19	0.000%	6.27x
4314	Bower	19	0.000%	0.11x
4315	Bowkett	19	0.000%	1.37x
4316	Brinsley	19	0.000%	4.04x
4317	Bruff	19	0.000%	5.83x
4318	Burdon	19	0.000%	0.59x
4319	Chadburn	19	0.000%	1.43x
4320	Charley	19	0.000%	1.92x
4321	Clubb	19	0.000%	1.10x
4322	Coffey	19	0.000%	0.63x
4323	Colder	19	0.000%	8.75x
4324	Collet	19	0.000%	2.51x
4325	Colly	19	0.000%	3.61x
4326	Combs	19	0.000%	0.98x
4327	Comley	19	0.000%	0.88x
4328	Cuthbert	19	0.000%	0.13x
4329	Dacey	19	0.000%	1.57x
4330	Danby	19	0.000%	0.45x
4331	Deaken	19	0.000%	5.02x
4332	Dennison	19	0.000%	0.25x
4333	Doggett	19	0.000%	0.75x
4334	Doman	19	0.000%	2.08x
4335	Eggerton	19	0.000%	6.27x
4336	Elkins	19	0.000%	0.50x
4337	Ellard	19	0.000%	1.11x
4338	Entwistle	19	0.000%	0.11x
4339	Eyles	19	0.000%	0.42x
4340	Fallen	19	0.000%	2.73x
4341	Flamank	19	0.000%	6.79x
4342	Gleeson	19	0.000%	0.63x
4343	Goodare	19	0.000%	6.34x
4344	Goodier	19	0.000%	0.54x
4345	Gooding	19	0.000%	0.23x
4346	Grogan	19	0.000%	0.53x
4347	Guildford	19	0.000%	2.08x
4348	Hackley	19	0.000%	6.41x
4349	Hallsworth	19	0.000%	1.02x
4350	Hanlon	19	0.000%	0.42x
4351	Hardeman	19	0.000%	4.58x
4352	Harrisson	19	0.000%	1.21x
4353	Hartless	19	0.000%	19.90x
4354	Haslam	19	0.000%	0.13x
4355	Hazleton	19	0.000%	5.11x
4356	Hemsley	19	0.000%	0.39x
4357	Henwood	19	0.000%	0.46x
4358	Hepwood	19	0.000%	11.10x
4359	Hickey	19	0.000%	0.31x
4360	Houlding	19	0.000%	1.78x
4361	Huskins	19	0.000%	10.89x
4362	Hyett	19	0.000%	0.88x
4363	Joesbury	19	0.000%	8.75x
4364	Jone	19	0.000%	4.97x
4365	Keefe	19	0.000%	0.45x
4366	Kilkenny	19	0.000%	2.47x
4367	Kilvert	19	0.000%	3.82x
4368	Kirtland	19	0.000%	1.94x
4369	Leah	19	0.000%	0.54x
4370	Leddington	19	0.000%	6.27x
4371	Lewty	19	0.000%	5.71x
4372	Lorton	19	0.000%	4.51x
4373	Lovegrove	19	0.000%	0.33x
4374	Magrath	19	0.000%	1.83x
4375	Malone	19	0.000%	0.24x
4376	Marple	19	0.000%	4.37x
4377	Mate	19	0.000%	3.14x
4378	Mathew	19	0.000%	0.51x
4379	Mccarthy	19	0.000%	0.40x
4380	Morby	19	0.000%	1.56x
4381	Moris	19	0.000%	3.12x
4382	Newland	19	0.000%	0.32x
4383	Noonan	19	0.000%	1.12x
4384	Paddison	19	0.000%	1.30x
4385	Pailing	19	0.000%	4.97x
4386	Patton	19	0.000%	0.54x
4387	Peart	19	0.000%	0.34x
4388	Phelps	19	0.000%	0.19x
4389	Piggin	19	0.000%	2.43x
4390	Piggot	19	0.000%	2.07x
4391	Plater	19	0.000%	1.27x
4392	Purnell	19	0.000%	0.37x
4393	Rowberry	19	0.000%	2.54x
4394	Rudkin	19	0.000%	0.49x
4395	Samways	19	0.000%	0.66x
4396	Scally	19	0.000%	2.70x
4397	Seabrook	19	0.000%	0.39x
4398	Shawcross	19	0.000%	0.58x
4399	Shingleton	19	0.000%	3.10x
4400	Shreeve	19	0.000%	1.00x