1881 census county

Yorkshire surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Yorkshire 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

22,517 surnames are listed for Yorkshire, covering 2,654,453 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Marlin, with 11 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Yorkshire

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
11401	Marlin	11	0.000%	0.44x
11402	Marling	11	0.000%	0.80x
11403	Marvin	11	0.000%	0.20x
11404	Mash	11	0.000%	0.25x
11405	Maurer	11	0.000%	3.16x
11406	Mccartney	11	0.000%	1.03x
11407	Mccarty	11	0.000%	0.76x
11408	Mcgough	11	0.000%	1.70x
11409	Mchenry	11	0.000%	3.45x
11410	Mcnichol	11	0.000%	3.56x
11411	Mcshane	11	0.000%	1.54x
11412	Meighan	11	0.000%	0.69x
11413	Menham	11	0.000%	1.70x
11414	Milbourne	11	0.000%	0.40x
11415	Minnikin	11	0.000%	1.20x
11416	Mockett	11	0.000%	0.38x
11417	Mockford	11	0.000%	0.23x
11418	Morgans	11	0.000%	0.02x
11419	Morn	11	0.000%	1.08x
11420	Moulden	11	0.000%	0.31x
11421	Mounty	11	0.000%	1.31x
11422	Moye	11	0.000%	0.59x
11423	Mundey	11	0.000%	0.81x
11424	Mungall	11	0.000%	0.58x
11425	Myles	11	0.000%	0.08x
11426	Neaverson	11	0.000%	2.78x
11427	Nevitt	11	0.000%	0.29x
11428	Newbery	11	0.000%	0.13x
11429	Nickelson	11	0.000%	1.52x
11430	Night	11	0.000%	0.76x
11431	Nokes	11	0.000%	0.17x
11432	Norley	11	0.000%	0.81x
11433	Norry	11	0.000%	1.22x
11434	Northeast	11	0.000%	0.62x
11435	Nun	11	0.000%	1.21x
11436	Nutley	11	0.000%	0.26x
11437	Nye	11	0.000%	0.06x
11438	Ogston	11	0.000%	0.31x
11439	Olbison	11	0.000%	6.32x
11440	Ollett	11	0.000%	0.61x
11441	Omelia	11	0.000%	1.96x
11442	Onslow	11	0.000%	0.26x
11443	Ormston	11	0.000%	0.22x
11444	Osmond	11	0.000%	0.08x
11445	Packham	11	0.000%	0.08x
11446	Padbury	11	0.000%	0.25x
11447	Paden	11	0.000%	1.14x
11448	Pallant	11	0.000%	0.28x
11449	Paris	11	0.000%	0.12x
11450	Parkhouse	11	0.000%	0.13x
11451	Paskell	11	0.000%	0.91x
11452	Pauls	11	0.000%	5.70x
11453	Pearcey	11	0.000%	0.25x
11454	Peatt	11	0.000%	2.78x
11455	Pelham	11	0.000%	0.26x
11456	Pellington	11	0.000%	3.56x
11457	Pepler	11	0.000%	0.38x
11458	Perritt	11	0.000%	0.88x
11459	Pinch	11	0.000%	0.23x
11460	Pluck	11	0.000%	0.30x
11461	Polden	11	0.000%	0.37x
11462	Ponsford	11	0.000%	0.17x
11463	Poplar	11	0.000%	1.52x
11464	Potton	11	0.000%	0.31x
11465	Poultney	11	0.000%	0.24x
11466	Powner	11	0.000%	0.44x
11467	Prestwich	11	0.000%	0.28x
11468	Priddy	11	0.000%	0.30x
11469	Pullman	11	0.000%	0.39x
11470	Purdue	11	0.000%	0.37x
11471	Radwell	11	0.000%	0.46x
11472	Ranns	11	0.000%	3.08x
11473	Rastall	11	0.000%	0.37x
11474	Reaveley	11	0.000%	2.65x
11475	Reese	11	0.000%	0.16x
11476	Reinhardt	11	0.000%	2.19x
11477	Retson	11	0.000%	1.24x
11478	Rise	11	0.000%	0.97x
11479	Roadley	11	0.000%	0.93x
11480	Robe	11	0.000%	1.21x
11481	Rodney	11	0.000%	0.62x
11482	Roffey	11	0.000%	0.15x
11483	Roll	11	0.000%	0.36x
11484	Rolleston	11	0.000%	1.46x
11485	Romney	11	0.000%	0.77x
11486	Rosenbaum	11	0.000%	1.19x
11487	Roughan	11	0.000%	3.93x
11488	Roxburgh	11	0.000%	0.12x
11489	Rump	11	0.000%	0.28x
11490	Rushbrook	11	0.000%	0.24x
11491	Sanday	11	0.000%	1.48x
11492	Sandilands	11	0.000%	0.17x
11493	Saunt	11	0.000%	0.67x
11494	Scarboro	11	0.000%	0.84x
11495	Schindler	11	0.000%	2.85x
11496	Scull	11	0.000%	0.35x
11497	Serjeant	11	0.000%	0.46x
11498	Seymore	11	0.000%	0.35x
11499	Shackley	11	0.000%	0.63x
11500	Shadwick	11	0.000%	0.69x