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 Shelton, with 204 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
601	Shelton	204	0.030%	2.36x
602	Small	204	0.030%	1.09x
603	Hodgkins	203	0.030%	6.13x
604	Manton	203	0.030%	6.45x
605	Swann	203	0.030%	2.52x
606	Badger	202	0.030%	4.74x
607	Beckett	202	0.030%	1.38x
608	Burden	202	0.030%	2.14x
609	Floyd	202	0.030%	2.88x
610	Sabin	201	0.030%	11.56x
611	Sumner	201	0.030%	1.68x
612	Brindley	200	0.030%	3.55x
613	Bryant	200	0.030%	0.64x
614	Burdett	200	0.030%	3.85x
615	Cave	200	0.030%	1.89x
616	Millington	200	0.030%	1.79x
617	Drew	199	0.030%	1.02x
618	Duckett	199	0.030%	4.23x
619	Reader	199	0.030%	3.13x
620	Twigger	199	0.030%	22.35x
621	Bradford	198	0.030%	1.38x
622	Mullis	198	0.030%	13.95x
623	Brewer	197	0.030%	1.01x
624	Mumford	197	0.030%	2.77x
625	Roe	197	0.030%	1.37x
626	Barnwell	196	0.030%	13.19x
627	Wainwright	196	0.030%	1.26x
628	Crofts	195	0.030%	3.28x
629	Earp	195	0.030%	7.28x
630	Sims	195	0.030%	0.88x
631	Hales	194	0.030%	1.83x
632	Wykes	194	0.030%	7.55x
633	Barnsley	193	0.030%	6.68x
634	Flavell	193	0.030%	8.77x
635	Hough	193	0.030%	1.52x
636	Claridge	192	0.030%	4.48x
637	Simms	192	0.030%	2.29x
638	Cockerill	191	0.030%	5.38x
639	Gilks	191	0.030%	14.51x
640	Ireland	191	0.030%	1.12x
641	Welsh	191	0.030%	0.65x
642	Briggs	190	0.030%	0.47x
643	Buckingham	190	0.030%	1.93x
644	Dent	190	0.030%	1.35x
645	Grimley	190	0.030%	12.12x
646	Billingham	189	0.030%	4.23x
647	Hobson	189	0.030%	0.99x
648	Thorpe	189	0.030%	0.65x
649	Twist	189	0.030%	5.19x
650	Barr	188	0.030%	1.06x
651	Blakeman	188	0.030%	8.68x
652	Jakeman	188	0.030%	9.22x
653	Langford	188	0.030%	1.62x
654	Langley	188	0.030%	1.16x
655	Leach	188	0.030%	0.62x
656	Ryan	188	0.030%	0.82x
657	Chattaway	187	0.030%	26.58x
658	Howes	187	0.030%	1.45x
659	Moran	187	0.030%	1.39x
660	Nightingale	187	0.030%	1.51x
661	Pickard	186	0.030%	1.81x
662	Reed	186	0.030%	0.35x
663	Round	186	0.030%	2.76x
664	Street	185	0.030%	1.08x
665	Croft	184	0.030%	1.06x
666	Haden	183	0.020%	7.79x
667	Hutchinson	183	0.020%	0.44x
668	Shelley	183	0.020%	3.21x
669	Tucker	183	0.020%	0.45x
670	Ansell	182	0.020%	2.14x
671	Farley	182	0.020%	1.97x
672	Sharpe	182	0.020%	0.84x
673	Attwood	181	0.020%	2.48x
674	Cash	181	0.020%	3.71x
675	Storer	181	0.020%	3.92x
676	Tew	181	0.020%	5.60x
677	Truman	181	0.020%	3.94x
678	Watton	181	0.020%	6.79x
679	Woodhouse	181	0.020%	1.04x
680	Drinkwater	180	0.020%	2.48x
681	Morriss	180	0.020%	4.00x
682	Satchwell	180	0.020%	16.15x
683	Bicknell	179	0.020%	6.09x
684	Crisp	179	0.020%	1.75x
685	Halford	179	0.020%	3.26x
686	Handy	179	0.020%	7.05x
687	Hodgkinson	179	0.020%	1.41x
688	Strong	179	0.020%	1.63x
689	Douglas	178	0.020%	0.50x
690	Graham	178	0.020%	0.21x
691	Lock	178	0.020%	0.85x
692	Spiers	178	0.020%	2.94x
693	Checkley	177	0.020%	13.03x
694	Orme	177	0.020%	2.88x
695	Scattergood	177	0.020%	8.93x
696	Black	175	0.020%	0.37x
697	Heeley	175	0.020%	5.40x
698	Best	174	0.020%	0.88x
699	Hull	174	0.020%	1.13x
700	Phelps	174	0.020%	2.38x