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1881 census county

Sussex surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Sussex 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

14,040 surnames are listed for Sussex, covering 442,758 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Kingwell, with 2 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Sussex

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.

#SurnameTotalIndex
9901Kingwell20.45x
9902Kinsman20.20x
9903Kinton20.53x
9904Kipling20.17x
9905Kirkpatrick20.05x
9906Kirkwood20.04x
9907Kitson20.05x
9908Knevett21.90x
9909Knowlton20.49x
9910Kyles20.64x
9911Labrum20.55x
9912Lack20.12x
9913Ladler22.48x
9914Laity20.26x
9915Lammas20.49x
9916Lamont20.05x
9917Lampkin21.76x
9918Lance20.29x
9919Lange20.49x
9920Langtree20.90x
9921Lanner27.60x
9922Lanyon20.25x
9923Larken21.27x
9924Larner20.13x
9925Launders21.22x
9926Laundon20.94x
9927Laury22.34x
9928Laverton21.01x
9929Lavis20.21x
9930Lawe20.88x
9931Layland20.21x
9932Layman21.00x
9933Leachman21.16x
9934Leahy20.26x
9935Learoyd20.42x
9936Leason20.40x
9937Leath20.65x
9938Leatherdale20.71x
9939Leathley20.38x
9940Leavis21.99x
9941Ledbrook21.67x
9942Lefort22.76x
9943Leggitt21.41x
9944Legrove23.29x
9945Lehmann21.27x
9946Lemm22.17x
9947Lenney21.00x
9948Lenord21.07x
9949Lenthall20.52x
9950Leon20.76x
9951Lesley20.79x
9952Lias22.59x
9953Liddall20.95x
9954Lidstone20.30x
9955Lince22.39x
9956Lindsell20.38x
9957Linnett20.25x
9958Linnington21.01x
9959Linsell20.33x
9960Linwood20.72x
9961Lipton21.34x
9962Lisle20.16x
9963Lismore23.20x
9964Litchfield20.10x
9965Littlehales20.35x
9966Lobb20.08x
9967Locock20.62x
9968Lofts20.18x
9969Loman21.03x
9970Lond21.60x
9971Longden20.09x
9972Loomes20.46x
9973Lough20.23x
9974Lounds20.54x
9975Lovick20.31x
9976Loving21.03x
9977Lowin20.94x
9978Lown20.53x
9979Luckie21.18x
9980Lucking20.24x
9981Lucock20.40x
9982Lucy20.20x
9983Lugg20.14x
9984Lusty20.21x
9985Lutz23.29x
9986Lyddon20.37x
9987Lyme21.96x
9988Maby20.84x
9989Macaulay20.11x
9990Macgregor20.10x
9991Macintosh20.09x
9992Mackinzie21.67x
9993Macmahon20.90x
9994Macvicar20.98x
9995Macwilliam23.80x
9996Maddick20.38x
9997Magnus20.58x
9998Mahan21.20x
9999Maher20.11x
10000Mainard24.06x