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 Mains, 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.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
10001	Mains	2	0.000%	0.25x
10002	Makeham	2	0.000%	1.15x
10003	Malcolm	2	0.000%	0.03x
10004	Mallaby	2	0.000%	0.70x
10005	Maloy	2	0.000%	0.26x
10006	Mane	2	0.000%	2.43x
10007	Mannell	2	0.000%	0.46x
10008	Mans	2	0.000%	1.52x
10009	Mapp	2	0.000%	0.21x
10010	Marais	2	0.000%	6.40x
10011	Marcer	2	0.000%	1.47x
10012	Marcus	2	0.000%	0.65x
10013	Mardment	2	0.000%	40.57x
10014	Mare	2	0.000%	0.46x
10015	Markley	2	0.000%	0.87x
10016	Marquis	2	0.000%	0.23x
10017	Marrell	2	0.000%	2.03x
10018	Marris	2	0.000%	0.29x
10019	Marshallsay	2	0.000%	0.78x
10020	Marshell	2	0.000%	0.38x
10021	Marters	2	0.000%	30.53x
10022	Marvin	2	0.000%	0.22x
10023	Mash	2	0.000%	0.27x
10024	Mashiter	2	0.000%	0.53x
10025	Massie	2	0.000%	0.13x
10026	Mate	2	0.000%	0.66x
10027	Matherson	2	0.000%	0.91x
10028	Matters	2	0.000%	0.99x
10029	Mattews	2	0.000%	1.82x
10030	Mattey	2	0.000%	0.86x
10031	Maud	2	0.000%	0.18x
10032	Mault	2	0.000%	1.40x
10033	Mawbey	2	0.000%	1.02x
10034	Mawn	2	0.000%	2.76x
10035	Mawson	2	0.000%	0.05x
10036	Maye	2	0.000%	1.09x
10037	Maze	2	0.000%	1.84x
10038	Mcandrew	2	0.000%	2.34x
10039	Mccallum	2	0.000%	1.76x
10040	Mcconnell	2	0.000%	0.62x
10041	Mccormick	2	0.000%	0.37x
10042	Mcdearmid	2	0.000%	12.20x
10043	Mcdonall	2	0.000%	4.51x
10044	Mcgill	2	0.000%	0.41x
10045	Mcintosh	2	0.000%	0.40x
10046	Mcray	2	0.000%	15.21x
10047	Mcwhinnie	2	0.000%	5.07x
10048	Meares	2	0.000%	0.95x
10049	Meaton	2	0.000%	1.15x
10050	Medland	2	0.000%	0.18x
10051	Medlar	2	0.000%	1.60x
10052	Meeking	2	0.000%	0.84x
10053	Meeks	2	0.000%	0.24x
10054	Meldrum	2	0.000%	0.06x
10055	Mellon	2	0.000%	0.20x
10056	Melmoth	2	0.000%	1.17x
10057	Melon	2	0.000%	1.16x
10058	Mercy	2	0.000%	0.83x
10059	Merrilees	2	0.000%	0.72x
10060	Merryweather	2	0.000%	0.18x
10061	Mess	2	0.000%	1.18x
10062	Metherell	2	0.000%	0.48x
10063	Metz	2	0.000%	2.90x
10064	Meyers	2	0.000%	0.45x
10065	Miall	2	0.000%	0.59x
10066	Michan	2	0.000%	5.07x
10067	Micklefield	2	0.000%	1.41x
10068	Middlebrook	2	0.000%	0.22x
10069	Mildred	2	0.000%	1.04x
10070	Miley	2	0.000%	1.12x
10071	Milford	2	0.000%	0.14x
10072	Mille	2	0.000%	5.79x
10073	Milledge	2	0.000%	0.84x
10074	Millet	2	0.000%	0.61x
10075	Millor	2	0.000%	0.97x
10076	Minifie	2	0.000%	1.17x
10077	Minikin	2	0.000%	0.94x
10078	Mitchison	2	0.000%	0.54x
10079	Mittell	2	0.000%	2.39x
10080	Moisey	2	0.000%	1.37x
10081	Mold	2	0.000%	0.22x
10082	Molineaux	2	0.000%	0.75x
10083	Mollett	2	0.000%	0.71x
10084	Monaghan	2	0.000%	0.06x
10085	Moncrieff	2	0.000%	0.16x
10086	Monroe	2	0.000%	0.92x
10087	Montague	2	0.000%	0.08x
10088	Moorehouse	2	0.000%	0.57x
10089	Mordy	2	0.000%	2.48x
10090	Morgen	2	0.000%	3.12x
10091	Moriarty	2	0.000%	0.35x
10092	Morray	2	0.000%	1.67x
10093	Morson	2	0.000%	0.41x
10094	Moser	2	0.000%	0.97x
10095	Mossop	2	0.000%	0.15x
10096	Mote	2	0.000%	0.61x
10097	Motherwell	2	0.000%	0.56x
10098	Motion	2	0.000%	0.65x
10099	Moule	2	0.000%	0.12x
10100	Mountjoy	2	0.000%	0.36x