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 Gamblin, 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
14701	Gamblin	6	0.000%	0.16x
14702	Gambrell	6	0.000%	0.57x
14703	Gameson	6	0.000%	0.45x
14704	Gann	6	0.000%	0.21x
14705	Ganter	6	0.000%	2.07x
14706	Gara	6	0.000%	4.15x
14707	Garfield	6	0.000%	0.13x
14708	Garling	6	0.000%	0.63x
14709	Garrott	6	0.000%	0.39x
14710	Garson	6	0.000%	0.24x
14711	Gasling	6	0.000%	2.22x
14712	Gayler	6	0.000%	0.14x
14713	Gees	6	0.000%	2.39x
14714	Georgeson	6	0.000%	0.10x
14715	Glancey	6	0.000%	0.31x
14716	Gleed	6	0.000%	0.10x
14717	Glenny	6	0.000%	0.33x
14718	Glock	6	0.000%	0.83x
14719	Goldson	6	0.000%	0.93x
14720	Goldsworthy	6	0.000%	0.05x
14721	Gollan	6	0.000%	0.29x
14722	Golly	6	0.000%	0.97x
14723	Goodes	6	0.000%	0.25x
14724	Goold	6	0.000%	0.12x
14725	Gormon	6	0.000%	1.22x
14726	Gowens	6	0.000%	0.53x
14727	Gowlett	6	0.000%	0.33x
14728	Gravill	6	0.000%	2.59x
14729	Grealy	6	0.000%	0.85x
14730	Greedy	6	0.000%	0.18x
14731	Greenacre	6	0.000%	0.14x
14732	Greengrass	6	0.000%	0.15x
14733	Greenhalch	6	0.000%	2.82x
14734	Greenhorn	6	0.000%	0.31x
14735	Greenop	6	0.000%	0.52x
14736	Greveson	6	0.000%	2.14x
14737	Grievson	6	0.000%	0.67x
14738	Grimwade	6	0.000%	0.21x
14739	Grub	6	0.000%	0.64x
14740	Grunday	6	0.000%	0.78x
14741	Guise	6	0.000%	0.14x
14742	Gurling	6	0.000%	0.60x
14743	Gurnhill	6	0.000%	0.70x
14744	Habberley	6	0.000%	0.54x
14745	Hackin	6	0.000%	1.44x
14746	Hackworth	6	0.000%	0.46x
14747	Haler	6	0.000%	2.82x
14748	Hallwell	6	0.000%	0.99x
14749	Hally	6	0.000%	0.26x
14750	Hamshire	6	0.000%	0.81x
14751	Hanlow	6	0.000%	0.99x
14752	Hants	6	0.000%	1.88x
14753	Hardinge	6	0.000%	0.55x
14754	Haris	6	0.000%	0.39x
14755	Harkins	6	0.000%	0.09x
14756	Harkinson	6	0.000%	1.77x
14757	Harnden	6	0.000%	0.26x
14758	Harne	6	0.000%	1.15x
14759	Harrall	6	0.000%	0.83x
14760	Harrey	6	0.000%	0.75x
14761	Harrowing	6	0.000%	1.22x
14762	Hartney	6	0.000%	1.68x
14763	Harwin	6	0.000%	0.54x
14764	Haslop	6	0.000%	0.29x
14765	Hasnip	6	0.000%	1.27x
14766	Hathway	6	0.000%	0.14x
14767	Havis	6	0.000%	0.56x
14768	Haward	6	0.000%	0.15x
14769	Haymer	6	0.000%	0.83x
14770	Hayson	6	0.000%	0.43x
14771	Heales	6	0.000%	0.31x
14772	Heane	6	0.000%	0.57x
14773	Hearney	6	0.000%	1.94x
14774	Hearns	6	0.000%	0.52x
14775	Heathcock	6	0.000%	0.22x
14776	Hebbert	6	0.000%	1.09x
14777	Hedger	6	0.000%	0.08x
14778	Hell	6	0.000%	1.11x
14779	Helley	6	0.000%	1.51x
14780	Helman	6	0.000%	0.41x
14781	Helmore	6	0.000%	0.42x
14782	Hemson	6	0.000%	0.83x
14783	Hemus	6	0.000%	0.35x
14784	Hennesey	6	0.000%	0.24x
14785	Henri	6	0.000%	0.89x
14786	Herapath	6	0.000%	0.87x
14787	Hercock	6	0.000%	0.26x
14788	Herford	6	0.000%	0.52x
14789	Herod	6	0.000%	0.21x
14790	Herr	6	0.000%	1.44x
14791	Herst	6	0.000%	1.59x
14792	Heslin	6	0.000%	0.76x
14793	Hesse	6	0.000%	0.35x
14794	Hewston	6	0.000%	0.84x
14795	Heydon	6	0.000%	0.19x
14796	Hickford	6	0.000%	0.20x
14797	Hicking	6	0.000%	0.30x
14798	Higginbottam	6	0.000%	1.63x
14799	Hildick	6	0.000%	0.66x
14800	Hillcoat	6	0.000%	0.55x