1881 census county

Worcestershire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Worcestershire 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

9,663 surnames are listed for Worcestershire, covering 350,029 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Newbury, with 57 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Worcestershire

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
1101	Newbury	57	0.010%	2.46x
1102	Oakey	57	0.010%	6.43x
1103	Padmore	57	0.010%	9.81x
1104	Rastall	57	0.010%	14.48x
1105	Richard	57	0.010%	1.73x
1106	Tongue	57	0.010%	4.47x
1107	Ainge	56	0.010%	10.78x
1108	Ashley	56	0.010%	0.88x
1109	Hartley	56	0.010%	0.23x
1110	Heywood	56	0.010%	0.74x
1111	Jaques	56	0.010%	1.98x
1112	Kitchen	56	0.010%	0.86x
1113	Longmore	56	0.010%	6.00x
1114	Pargeter	56	0.010%	10.27x
1115	Rollinson	56	0.010%	2.72x
1116	Ruston	56	0.010%	5.15x
1117	Southam	56	0.010%	3.52x
1118	Tucker	56	0.010%	0.27x
1119	Vickers	56	0.010%	0.57x
1120	Whiting	56	0.010%	0.76x
1121	Beddoes	55	0.010%	7.94x
1122	Blakeman	55	0.010%	4.91x
1123	Bradburn	55	0.010%	3.62x
1124	Farrington	55	0.010%	1.68x
1125	Godwin	55	0.010%	1.11x
1126	Gwynne	55	0.010%	5.75x
1127	Irish	55	0.010%	4.95x
1128	Joyner	55	0.010%	6.25x
1129	Ruff	55	0.010%	4.46x
1130	Silvers	55	0.010%	26.99x
1131	Till	55	0.010%	2.05x
1132	Anderton	54	0.010%	1.19x
1133	Bellingham	54	0.010%	3.84x
1134	Bosworth	54	0.010%	2.40x
1135	Crompton	54	0.010%	0.84x
1136	Fantom	54	0.010%	29.44x
1137	Greenwood	54	0.010%	0.18x
1138	Grinnell	54	0.010%	23.68x
1139	Hawthorne	54	0.010%	6.07x
1140	Howe	54	0.010%	0.36x
1141	Hundley	54	0.010%	49.30x
1142	Kempson	54	0.010%	6.48x
1143	Merriman	54	0.010%	3.87x
1144	Millership	54	0.010%	19.10x
1145	Minton	54	0.010%	4.18x
1146	Mogg	54	0.010%	6.01x
1147	Moon	54	0.010%	0.67x
1148	Needham	54	0.010%	0.67x
1149	Niblett	54	0.010%	4.76x
1150	Penney	54	0.010%	2.56x
1151	Rivers	54	0.010%	2.28x
1152	Rodway	54	0.010%	4.50x
1153	Bromley	53	0.010%	0.90x
1154	Fereday	53	0.010%	10.05x
1155	Hood	53	0.010%	0.50x
1156	Moody	53	0.010%	0.53x
1157	Plevey	53	0.010%	57.01x
1158	Sayers	53	0.010%	1.26x
1159	Stewart	53	0.010%	0.09x
1160	Thomason	53	0.010%	2.38x
1161	Tompkins	53	0.010%	1.61x
1162	Wellings	53	0.010%	4.04x
1163	Winters	53	0.010%	3.28x
1164	Withey	53	0.010%	5.50x
1165	Dukes	52	0.010%	3.69x
1166	Evers	52	0.010%	8.54x
1167	Fincher	52	0.010%	10.39x
1168	Holyoake	52	0.010%	13.70x
1169	Huxley	52	0.010%	3.03x
1170	Jarrett	52	0.010%	1.49x
1171	Jay	52	0.010%	1.56x
1172	Key	52	0.010%	0.99x
1173	Maybury	52	0.010%	6.65x
1174	Prichard	52	0.010%	1.48x
1175	Purcell	52	0.010%	1.96x
1176	Share	52	0.010%	15.95x
1177	Upton	52	0.010%	0.72x
1178	Wallis	52	0.010%	0.40x
1179	Warwick	52	0.010%	0.99x
1180	Willcox	52	0.010%	2.53x
1181	Ainsbury	51	0.010%	52.69x
1182	Amos	51	0.010%	0.81x
1183	Baugh	51	0.010%	3.73x
1184	Beesley	51	0.010%	1.66x
1185	Blewitt	51	0.010%	5.96x
1186	Cashmore	51	0.010%	4.25x
1187	Chatterley	51	0.010%	13.57x
1188	Child	51	0.010%	0.79x
1189	Dalley	51	0.010%	5.36x
1190	Dearn	51	0.010%	19.53x
1191	Halward	51	0.010%	66.75x
1192	Houseman	51	0.010%	5.78x
1193	Jenks	51	0.010%	3.92x
1194	Loxley	51	0.010%	7.27x
1195	Mound	51	0.010%	17.11x
1196	Spires	51	0.010%	6.53x
1197	Warmington	51	0.010%	7.21x
1198	Astley	50	0.010%	1.98x
1199	Bayley	50	0.010%	0.81x
1200	Billington	50	0.010%	1.21x