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 Brooman, with 6 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
14501	Brooman	6	0.000%	0.26x
14502	Browett	6	0.000%	0.22x
14503	Bruster	6	0.000%	0.84x
14504	Buchannan	6	0.000%	0.15x
14505	Buckell	6	0.000%	0.20x
14506	Buckles	6	0.000%	0.35x
14507	Bucton	6	0.000%	1.88x
14508	Budds	6	0.000%	0.45x
14509	Budworth	6	0.000%	0.26x
14510	Buer	6	0.000%	0.99x
14511	Buglass	6	0.000%	0.15x
14512	Buley	6	0.000%	0.53x
14513	Bunbury	6	0.000%	0.70x
14514	Bunch	6	0.000%	0.13x
14515	Bundle	6	0.000%	0.53x
14516	Bungay	6	0.000%	0.20x
14517	Burger	6	0.000%	0.89x
14518	Burmingham	6	0.000%	0.83x
14519	Burris	6	0.000%	0.60x
14520	Caig	6	0.000%	0.79x
14521	Cairn	6	0.000%	0.51x
14522	Calladine	6	0.000%	0.13x
14523	Callen	6	0.000%	0.19x
14524	Calley	6	0.000%	0.32x
14525	Camden	6	0.000%	0.33x
14526	Cammeron	6	0.000%	0.72x
14527	Campell	6	0.000%	0.43x
14528	Campkin	6	0.000%	0.23x
14529	Campton	6	0.000%	0.79x
14530	Candle	6	0.000%	0.60x
14531	Candlish	6	0.000%	0.18x
14532	Cansick	6	0.000%	0.84x
14533	Canwell	6	0.000%	0.74x
14534	Carbery	6	0.000%	0.46x
14535	Carlen	6	0.000%	1.11x
14536	Carles	6	0.000%	1.72x
14537	Carlson	6	0.000%	0.53x
14538	Carmichal	6	0.000%	0.73x
14539	Carner	6	0.000%	1.22x
14540	Caron	6	0.000%	0.89x
14541	Carsons	6	0.000%	2.14x
14542	Carvey	6	0.000%	0.79x
14543	Caslin	6	0.000%	0.96x
14544	Casserley	6	0.000%	0.81x
14545	Casswell	6	0.000%	0.30x
14546	Catlin	6	0.000%	0.09x
14547	Caudle	6	0.000%	0.30x
14548	Chamberlaine	6	0.000%	0.40x
14549	Charteris	6	0.000%	0.34x
14550	Chidgey	6	0.000%	0.15x
14551	Chisnell	6	0.000%	0.41x
14552	Chittenden	6	0.000%	0.08x
14553	Chumbley	6	0.000%	0.73x
14554	Churton	6	0.000%	0.39x
14555	Clarkin	6	0.000%	0.67x
14556	Clarks	6	0.000%	3.66x
14557	Clemett	6	0.000%	1.00x
14558	Clemons	6	0.000%	0.97x
14559	Clipstone	6	0.000%	0.57x
14560	Clithero	6	0.000%	0.72x
14561	Clogg	6	0.000%	0.39x
14562	Clyde	6	0.000%	0.15x
14563	Coater	6	0.000%	2.07x
14564	Cochram	6	0.000%	2.59x
14565	Collam	6	0.000%	2.22x
14566	Collar	6	0.000%	0.22x
14567	Combellack	6	0.000%	0.57x
14568	Combes	6	0.000%	0.10x
14569	Commerford	6	0.000%	0.87x
14570	Commins	6	0.000%	0.21x
14571	Conly	6	0.000%	0.60x
14572	Connoll	6	0.000%	1.35x
14573	Connon	6	0.000%	0.16x
14574	Conor	6	0.000%	0.61x
14575	Coock	6	0.000%	1.83x
14576	Coomber	6	0.000%	0.05x
14577	Copp	6	0.000%	0.06x
14578	Copplestone	6	0.000%	0.30x
14579	Copsey	6	0.000%	0.10x
14580	Cornel	6	0.000%	3.66x
14581	Cornley	6	0.000%	1.44x
14582	Corrall	6	0.000%	0.33x
14583	Cort	6	0.000%	0.18x
14584	Costa	6	0.000%	0.32x
14585	Couldrey	6	0.000%	0.37x
14586	Couzens	6	0.000%	0.08x
14587	Covey	6	0.000%	0.19x
14588	Cowden	6	0.000%	0.26x
14589	Cowdrey	6	0.000%	0.24x
14590	Craib	6	0.000%	0.17x
14591	Cratchley	6	0.000%	0.38x
14592	Creber	6	0.000%	0.20x
14593	Criddle	6	0.000%	0.12x
14594	Croghan	6	0.000%	1.32x
14595	Croney	6	0.000%	0.41x
14596	Croome	6	0.000%	0.19x
14597	Cruikshanks	6	0.000%	0.40x
14598	Crumley	6	0.000%	1.77x
14599	Crummey	6	0.000%	1.19x
14600	Cryle	6	0.000%	1.15x