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 Sweeting, with 6 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
6401	Sweeting	6	0.000%	0.30x
6402	Swinburne	6	0.000%	0.94x
6403	Swinfield	6	0.000%	2.79x
6404	Swinford	6	0.000%	2.68x
6405	Swinyard	6	0.000%	4.45x
6406	Sylvester	6	0.000%	0.36x
6407	Tandy	6	0.000%	0.26x
6408	Teevan	6	0.000%	7.02x
6409	Tennent	6	0.000%	0.75x
6410	Thew	6	0.000%	0.92x
6411	Thompkins	6	0.000%	4.29x
6412	Thorburn	6	0.000%	0.21x
6413	Tier	6	0.000%	3.12x
6414	Tilbrook	6	0.000%	0.95x
6415	Tindale	6	0.000%	0.42x
6416	Titheridge	6	0.000%	1.73x
6417	Tongue	6	0.000%	0.36x
6418	Tootell	6	0.000%	0.97x
6419	Towell	6	0.000%	0.43x
6420	Treacher	6	0.000%	1.05x
6421	Tregoning	6	0.000%	1.01x
6422	Trudgett	6	0.000%	1.64x
6423	Trueman	6	0.000%	0.18x
6424	Trust	6	0.000%	5.70x
6425	Tuckett	6	0.000%	0.76x
6426	Tuffin	6	0.000%	0.72x
6427	Tumber	6	0.000%	1.85x
6428	Tunstall	6	0.000%	0.23x
6429	Tydeman	6	0.000%	1.43x
6430	Tyzack	6	0.000%	1.59x
6431	Udall	6	0.000%	0.65x
6432	Upham	6	0.000%	0.93x
6433	Upward	6	0.000%	1.35x
6434	Vanson	6	0.000%	3.88x
6435	Veale	6	0.000%	0.28x
6436	Wadman	6	0.000%	1.15x
6437	Waldie	6	0.000%	0.57x
6438	Walkins	6	0.000%	3.51x
6439	Walkling	6	0.000%	1.51x
6440	Walshe	6	0.000%	3.04x
6441	Walterson	6	0.000%	4.10x
6442	Wardale	6	0.000%	1.55x
6443	Wardman	6	0.000%	0.48x
6444	Warland	6	0.000%	1.54x
6445	Warmington	6	0.000%	0.66x
6446	Waylen	6	0.000%	4.05x
6447	Wear	6	0.000%	0.39x
6448	Weddell	6	0.000%	0.72x
6449	Weddle	6	0.000%	1.28x
6450	Weeler	6	0.000%	4.01x
6451	Welby	6	0.000%	1.22x
6452	Whalley	6	0.000%	0.08x
6453	Wharton	6	0.000%	0.09x
6454	Whatley	6	0.000%	0.32x
6455	Wheeldon	6	0.000%	0.25x
6456	Whiffin	6	0.000%	0.86x
6457	Whincup	6	0.000%	0.97x
6458	Whipp	6	0.000%	0.38x
6459	Whitwell	6	0.000%	0.41x
6460	Wickings	6	0.000%	4.01x
6461	Wilbraham	6	0.000%	0.82x
6462	Wilkson	6	0.000%	3.97x
6463	Willen	6	0.000%	6.29x
6464	Willman	6	0.000%	1.55x
6465	Woolass	6	0.000%	15.21x
6466	Work	6	0.000%	1.00x
6467	Worman	6	0.000%	1.19x
6468	Youldon	6	0.000%	4.80x
6469	Abbot	5	0.000%	0.22x
6470	Absalom	5	0.000%	0.85x
6471	Adler	5	0.000%	1.72x
6472	Adshead	5	0.000%	0.23x
6473	Ahern	5	0.000%	0.95x
6474	Alfrey	5	0.000%	5.07x
6475	Alleyne	5	0.000%	3.62x
6476	Alston	5	0.000%	0.16x
6477	Ancill	5	0.000%	7.24x
6478	Antony	5	0.000%	2.82x
6479	Ardley	5	0.000%	0.93x
6480	Armour	5	0.000%	0.16x
6481	Arney	5	0.000%	1.18x
6482	Arscott	5	0.000%	0.49x
6483	Arundel	5	0.000%	0.51x
6484	Aspinall	5	0.000%	0.07x
6485	Atherton	5	0.000%	0.06x
6486	Atley	5	0.000%	2.19x
6487	Avory	5	0.000%	2.29x
6488	Ayre	5	0.000%	0.18x
6489	Babb	5	0.000%	0.37x
6490	Backham	5	0.000%	4.22x
6491	Badley	5	0.000%	0.94x
6492	Bagot	5	0.000%	0.73x
6493	Bagshawe	5	0.000%	2.04x
6494	Bakewell	5	0.000%	0.36x
6495	Bandy	5	0.000%	0.75x
6496	Banford	5	0.000%	1.16x
6497	Banger	5	0.000%	1.56x
6498	Bantock	5	0.000%	2.01x
6499	Barkway	5	0.000%	1.67x
6500	Barnsley	5	0.000%	0.26x