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1881 census county

Wiltshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Wiltshire 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

7,261 surnames are listed for Wiltshire, covering 239,038 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Wyman, with 13 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Wiltshire

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.

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2301Wyman132.33x
2302Ackling1221.74x
2303Addis121.36x
2304Akers120.96x
2305Alcock120.32x
2306Batchlor128.04x
2307Bawden120.93x
2308Bayliffe1216.37x
2309Belsher1211.59x
2310Berriman121.97x
2311Biss123.03x
2312Black120.07x
2313Bowell122.24x
2314Boyes120.44x
2315Broughton120.25x
2316Buckell124.46x
2317Buckeridge127.32x
2318Buckingham120.35x
2319Bundey1212.20x
2320Cabell1214.80x
2321Chisman127.21x
2322Clapp121.25x
2323Clare120.32x
2324Cockbill124.80x
2325Cogan122.29x
2326Connor120.16x
2327Conway120.25x
2328Cooling121.38x
2329Critchell125.35x
2330Cryer120.84x
2331Cullimore123.06x
2332Cullis123.00x
2333Cunnington121.13x
2334Dallaway129.03x
2335Eaton120.17x
2336Elsworth121.27x
2337Everitt120.55x
2338Farrant120.78x
2339Farris127.03x
2340Figgins125.11x
2341Flint120.26x
2342Forrister129.80x
2343Frankcom1213.25x
2344Gerrett1211.59x
2345Goldsmith120.30x
2346Goldsworthy121.13x
2347Goode120.36x
2348Gwyer1213.12x
2349Hampshire120.82x
2350Harmsworth123.02x
2351Harnett122.49x
2352Hawker120.61x
2353Highman128.64x
2354Hildebrand1225.30x
2355Hodge120.18x
2356Holman120.33x
2357Howel125.11x
2358Howes120.27x
2359Jewell120.44x
2360Kearsey128.64x
2361Kilby120.83x
2362Lamport124.47x
2363Larner121.47x
2364Lawford122.08x
2365Liles125.17x
2366Luke120.48x
2367Maby129.59x
2368Madge121.47x
2369Milliner124.97x
2370Molden1217.84x
2371Mudge121.53x
2372Newland120.78x
2373Nichol120.43x
2374Norriss124.13x
2375Obrien120.31x
2376Parmiter1210.46x
2377Peaty127.82x
2378Percey126.99x
2379Pettifer122.08x
2380Pitney1211.13x
2381Plum122.89x
2382Racey1211.59x
2383Redford120.86x
2384Rendle121.57x
2385Rockett122.71x
2386Ruddock121.50x
2387Ryder120.27x
2388Ryland121.87x
2389Rymell1218.07x
2390Senior120.20x
2391Sewell120.22x
2392Soden122.84x
2393Spearing122.42x
2394Squire120.39x
2395Stower129.66x
2396Swinhoe126.66x
2397Thomson120.03x
2398Tribe121.37x
2399Tyley128.43x
2400Voce123.46x