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 Lowry, with 15 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
5001	Lowry	15	0.000%	0.38x
5002	Ludham	15	0.000%	4.75x
5003	Lye	15	0.000%	0.56x
5004	Malyon	15	0.000%	0.92x
5005	Mannering	15	0.000%	0.96x
5006	Meecham	15	0.000%	2.27x
5007	Meer	15	0.000%	3.56x
5008	Midleton	15	0.000%	4.22x
5009	Midwinter	15	0.000%	1.02x
5010	Morehouse	15	0.000%	3.04x
5011	Morten	15	0.000%	1.00x
5012	Mucklow	15	0.000%	1.88x
5013	Mullee	15	0.000%	30.42x
5014	Mullineux	15	0.000%	1.49x
5015	Mynard	15	0.000%	2.94x
5016	Mytton	15	0.000%	1.87x
5017	Newcombe	15	0.000%	0.22x
5018	Norry	15	0.000%	4.90x
5019	Panting	15	0.000%	0.91x
5020	Pellington	15	0.000%	14.24x
5021	Peto	15	0.000%	1.75x
5022	Ponting	15	0.000%	0.52x
5023	Poston	15	0.000%	2.16x
5024	Pring	15	0.000%	0.33x
5025	Ramsay	15	0.000%	0.06x
5026	Rayson	15	0.000%	0.53x
5027	Reaves	15	0.000%	1.84x
5028	Rides	15	0.000%	7.99x
5029	Rily	15	0.000%	3.40x
5030	Rodway	15	0.000%	0.48x
5031	Rolands	15	0.000%	3.37x
5032	Royles	15	0.000%	2.63x
5033	Ruby	15	0.000%	1.73x
5034	Samuel	15	0.000%	0.13x
5035	Sandham	15	0.000%	0.59x
5036	Scanlon	15	0.000%	0.64x
5037	Senior	15	0.000%	0.07x
5038	Service	15	0.000%	0.63x
5039	Shedden	15	0.000%	0.88x
5040	Simcoe	15	0.000%	2.70x
5041	Simson	15	0.000%	0.58x
5042	Sloman	15	0.000%	0.72x
5043	Smallshaw	15	0.000%	2.53x
5044	Snowdon	15	0.000%	0.20x
5045	Sockett	15	0.000%	2.94x
5046	Spackman	15	0.000%	0.52x
5047	Stansfield	15	0.000%	0.10x
5048	Stant	15	0.000%	3.33x
5049	Stephen	15	0.000%	0.09x
5050	Stilgoe	15	0.000%	4.22x
5051	Stonely	15	0.000%	3.50x
5052	Stranks	15	0.000%	3.89x
5053	Surman	15	0.000%	0.68x
5054	Swinton	15	0.000%	0.74x
5055	Tantrum	15	0.000%	4.90x
5056	Taplin	15	0.000%	0.44x
5057	Thorney	15	0.000%	6.24x
5058	Tidswell	15	0.000%	0.63x
5059	Tilson	15	0.000%	1.26x
5060	Troth	15	0.000%	1.45x
5061	Vernall	15	0.000%	3.59x
5062	Vowles	15	0.000%	0.32x
5063	Wamsley	15	0.000%	3.40x
5064	Warley	15	0.000%	2.35x
5065	Weale	15	0.000%	0.81x
5066	Wetherall	15	0.000%	0.64x
5067	Whilton	15	0.000%	6.51x
5068	Wigan	15	0.000%	2.20x
5069	Wilders	15	0.000%	3.19x
5070	Wildin	15	0.000%	4.60x
5071	Willes	15	0.000%	1.28x
5072	Wilmer	15	0.000%	1.56x
5073	Woodyatt	15	0.000%	1.54x
5074	Abbey	14	0.000%	0.39x
5075	Alman	14	0.000%	3.22x
5076	Arkley	14	0.000%	1.35x
5077	Armshaw	14	0.000%	10.63x
5078	Askin	14	0.000%	1.71x
5079	Bant	14	0.000%	1.78x
5080	Barr	14	0.000%	0.06x
5081	Barrell	14	0.000%	0.37x
5082	Barrington	14	0.000%	0.44x
5083	Bartholomew	14	0.000%	0.18x
5084	Baseley	14	0.000%	1.74x
5085	Bellwood	14	0.000%	0.68x
5086	Biggins	14	0.000%	0.59x
5087	Binsley	14	0.000%	8.18x
5088	Birmingham	14	0.000%	0.57x
5089	Blackhouse	14	0.000%	6.54x
5090	Blaydon	14	0.000%	3.04x
5091	Blease	14	0.000%	0.71x
5092	Boddington	14	0.000%	0.51x
5093	Bodman	14	0.000%	0.97x
5094	Bolland	14	0.000%	0.43x
5095	Bottrill	14	0.000%	1.19x
5096	Bourton	14	0.000%	1.19x
5097	Bowes	14	0.000%	0.15x
5098	Brailsford	14	0.000%	0.40x
5099	Brakewell	14	0.000%	7.09x
5100	Bramham	14	0.000%	0.79x