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 Fleck, with 24 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
7601	Fleck	24	0.000%	0.73x
7602	Fryett	24	0.000%	1.03x
7603	Gambling	24	0.000%	1.15x
7604	Gatley	24	0.000%	0.48x
7605	Gettings	24	0.000%	0.84x
7606	Gibbard	24	0.000%	0.34x
7607	Gidlow	24	0.000%	1.72x
7608	Gooderham	24	0.000%	0.48x
7609	Gozzard	24	0.000%	2.64x
7610	Greene	24	0.000%	0.30x
7611	Gribben	24	0.000%	1.13x
7612	Grieves	24	0.000%	0.33x
7613	Grimwood	24	0.000%	0.20x
7614	Grundon	24	0.000%	2.16x
7615	Gunstone	24	0.000%	0.81x
7616	Hallworth	24	0.000%	0.32x
7617	Haram	24	0.000%	5.07x
7618	Harrisson	24	0.000%	0.52x
7619	Harrow	24	0.000%	0.35x
7620	Havelock	24	0.000%	1.05x
7621	Heads	24	0.000%	0.79x
7622	Heather	24	0.000%	0.16x
7623	Heesom	24	0.000%	1.90x
7624	Herrod	24	0.000%	0.90x
7625	Hinkley	24	0.000%	0.45x
7626	Hinson	24	0.000%	0.34x
7627	Hofton	24	0.000%	4.60x
7628	Holcroft	24	0.000%	0.38x
7629	Holker	24	0.000%	1.26x
7630	Holly	24	0.000%	0.33x
7631	Hookham	24	0.000%	0.74x
7632	Hopley	24	0.000%	0.27x
7633	Horrell	24	0.000%	0.53x
7634	Horrock	24	0.000%	2.05x
7635	Howse	24	0.000%	0.21x
7636	Humpherson	24	0.000%	1.19x
7637	Inch	24	0.000%	0.29x
7638	Inskip	24	0.000%	0.47x
7639	Irland	24	0.000%	3.94x
7640	Irons	24	0.000%	0.15x
7641	Jenings	24	0.000%	2.43x
7642	Jeynes	24	0.000%	0.78x
7643	Jonson	24	0.000%	1.32x
7644	Joys	24	0.000%	3.45x
7645	Keay	24	0.000%	0.19x
7646	Kernan	24	0.000%	1.47x
7647	Ketley	24	0.000%	0.52x
7648	Kidner	24	0.000%	0.97x
7649	Kinman	24	0.000%	2.39x
7650	Kirwin	24	0.000%	1.40x
7651	Lack	24	0.000%	0.24x
7652	Leftley	24	0.000%	1.90x
7653	Lett	24	0.000%	0.62x
7654	Lightley	24	0.000%	2.64x
7655	Limer	24	0.000%	1.85x
7656	Linaker	24	0.000%	0.96x
7657	Loadman	24	0.000%	4.69x
7658	Lough	24	0.000%	0.46x
7659	Lounds	24	0.000%	1.10x
7660	Lygo	24	0.000%	1.71x
7661	Lymer	24	0.000%	1.09x
7662	Maclaurin	24	0.000%	4.52x
7663	Macpherson	24	0.000%	0.13x
7664	Mallin	24	0.000%	0.61x
7665	Manders	24	0.000%	0.41x
7666	Mara	24	0.000%	0.85x
7667	Martins	24	0.000%	0.51x
7668	Maule	24	0.000%	0.35x
7669	Maxey	24	0.000%	0.82x
7670	Mayers	24	0.000%	0.28x
7671	Mciver	24	0.000%	2.76x
7672	Meads	24	0.000%	0.25x
7673	Mealing	24	0.000%	0.67x
7674	Moors	24	0.000%	0.34x
7675	Mullaney	24	0.000%	1.09x
7676	Mulroy	24	0.000%	1.02x
7677	Myland	24	0.000%	1.64x
7678	Nuttal	24	0.000%	0.52x
7679	Orourke	24	0.000%	0.76x
7680	Osgerby	24	0.000%	2.41x
7681	Ounsworth	24	0.000%	7.10x
7682	Pardoe	24	0.000%	0.17x
7683	Parramore	24	0.000%	2.89x
7684	Patteson	24	0.000%	1.33x
7685	Pether	24	0.000%	1.08x
7686	Pickhard	24	0.000%	4.21x
7687	Pickring	24	0.000%	3.76x
7688	Pilmer	24	0.000%	3.36x
7689	Pinnock	24	0.000%	0.26x
7690	Prime	24	0.000%	0.21x
7691	Rains	24	0.000%	0.49x
7692	Ranby	24	0.000%	1.75x
7693	Raybould	24	0.000%	0.27x
7694	Rimes	24	0.000%	1.33x
7695	Rowlett	24	0.000%	0.56x
7696	Rukin	24	0.000%	2.61x
7697	Rushfirth	24	0.000%	8.28x
7698	Ruthven	24	0.000%	0.65x
7699	Saltmarsh	24	0.000%	0.64x
7700	Sanby	24	0.000%	3.45x