1881 census county

Warwickshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Warwickshire 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

14,604 surnames are listed for Warwickshire, covering 669,769 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Oldham, with 244 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Warwickshire

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
501	Oldham	244	0.030%	1.88x
502	Proctor	243	0.030%	1.34x
503	Dingley	242	0.030%	10.93x
504	Cheshire	240	0.030%	4.23x
505	Kendall	240	0.030%	1.51x
506	Lapworth	240	0.030%	16.70x
507	Meredith	240	0.030%	1.61x
508	Swift	239	0.030%	1.05x
509	Wigley	239	0.030%	5.12x
510	Coates	238	0.030%	0.87x
511	Plant	238	0.030%	1.46x
512	Southall	238	0.030%	4.26x
513	Butcher	237	0.030%	0.76x
514	Marlow	237	0.030%	2.74x
515	Rice	236	0.030%	1.03x
516	Spicer	236	0.030%	2.38x
517	Wakefield	236	0.030%	1.79x
518	Ballard	235	0.030%	2.13x
519	Judd	235	0.030%	2.46x
520	Bott	234	0.030%	4.04x
521	Leeson	234	0.030%	5.48x
522	Preece	234	0.030%	1.95x
523	Reeve	234	0.030%	1.36x
524	Short	234	0.030%	0.81x
525	Fell	233	0.030%	2.25x
526	Jukes	233	0.030%	5.25x
527	Norris	233	0.030%	0.74x
528	Danks	232	0.030%	7.23x
529	Dewis	232	0.030%	35.19x
530	Ensor	231	0.030%	14.06x
531	Boswell	229	0.030%	3.31x
532	Flowers	229	0.030%	3.84x
533	Rudge	229	0.030%	3.96x
534	Shilton	229	0.030%	10.03x
535	Bragg	227	0.030%	3.77x
536	Humphreys	227	0.030%	0.88x
537	Pegg	227	0.030%	3.14x
538	Bosworth	226	0.030%	5.21x
539	Cutler	226	0.030%	2.46x
540	Garrett	226	0.030%	1.35x
541	Tomlinson	226	0.030%	0.67x
542	Carr	225	0.030%	0.42x
543	Grice	225	0.030%	2.96x
544	Williamson	225	0.030%	0.34x
545	Ashton	224	0.030%	0.62x
546	England	224	0.030%	1.48x
547	Nelson	224	0.030%	0.63x
548	Pemberton	224	0.030%	2.39x
549	Hobbs	223	0.030%	0.83x
550	Joyce	223	0.030%	1.23x
551	Crump	222	0.030%	2.79x
552	Heritage	222	0.030%	8.04x
553	Hollins	222	0.030%	5.75x
554	Salmon	222	0.030%	1.32x
555	Hunter	221	0.030%	0.29x
556	Southam	221	0.030%	7.19x
557	Warwick	221	0.030%	2.17x
558	Aldridge	220	0.030%	1.54x
559	Haycock	220	0.030%	5.33x
560	Jeffries	220	0.030%	2.38x
561	Radford	220	0.030%	1.57x
562	Beale	219	0.030%	2.34x
563	Penn	219	0.030%	3.29x
564	Powers	219	0.030%	7.28x
565	Stanton	219	0.030%	1.49x
566	Alcock	218	0.030%	2.05x
567	Bagnall	218	0.030%	3.45x
568	Bevan	218	0.030%	1.21x
569	Downes	218	0.030%	2.39x
570	Clifton	217	0.030%	2.08x
571	Mansell	217	0.030%	2.52x
572	Pearsall	217	0.030%	14.58x
573	Bacon	216	0.030%	1.17x
574	Caldicott	216	0.030%	14.78x
575	Eades	216	0.030%	5.72x
576	Wallace	216	0.030%	0.43x
577	Doughty	215	0.030%	2.29x
578	Grainger	215	0.030%	1.90x
579	Lilley	215	0.030%	2.11x
580	Key	214	0.030%	2.11x
581	Stafford	214	0.030%	1.36x
582	Warden	214	0.030%	4.06x
583	Felton	213	0.030%	4.20x
584	Hastings	213	0.030%	2.27x
585	Blower	211	0.030%	4.85x
586	Holden	211	0.030%	0.52x
587	Stubbs	211	0.030%	1.08x
588	Beach	210	0.030%	2.99x
589	Onions	210	0.030%	5.12x
590	Bray	209	0.030%	0.84x
591	Dawes	209	0.030%	2.08x
592	Hemmings	209	0.030%	3.33x
593	Timmins	209	0.030%	3.53x
594	Nixon	208	0.030%	0.93x
595	Bayley	207	0.030%	1.74x
596	Collier	206	0.030%	0.84x
597	Oakley	206	0.030%	1.32x
598	Tomkins	206	0.030%	2.70x
599	Benson	204	0.030%	1.02x
600	Bunn	204	0.030%	2.84x