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1881 census place

Chelmsford surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Chelmsford, Essex in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the district or town. Frequency and index show whether the surname was unusually common locally.

Place summary

565 surnames are listed for Chelmsford, Essex, covering 4,197 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Linsdell, with 1 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Chelmsford

Small places can have high concentration scores even when the raw count is modest. The index column helps separate genuinely local surnames from names that simply appear in large numbers everywhere.

#SurnameTotalIndex
501Linsdell112.52x
502Linwood118.02x
503Lummas138.76x
504Lundberg1104.17x
505Maris115.92x
506Matthams140.98x
507Mcevoy111.38x
508Mcphail174.07x
509Mcsharry13333.33x
510Missen112.61x
511Muckle18.93x
512Munrow128.82x
513Murrells112.45x
514Naden16.99x
515Nicols116.18x
516Noy111.47x
517Overhill132.26x
518Padgham110.85x
519Parfrey144.44x
520Partner113.11x
521Patteson116.29x
522Paveley151.28x
523Peachy113.64x
524Peddar112.11x
525Petchey110.22x
526Powter116.03x
527Quenby138.76x
528Quy119.65x
529Robarts110.22x
530Rofe111.68x
531Rope113.28x
532Ruffle16.46x
533Rushen113.89x
534Rushmore125.64x
535Rusk126.81x
536Shambrook18.55x
537Shillitoe115.13x
538Shippey120.33x
539Skingsley135.59x
540Spurge123.81x
541Starnes131.55x
542Surry121.65x
543Swell143.29x
544Tenn1169.49x
545Theobalds113.76x
546Thirtle112.61x
547Thoroughgood119.05x
548Towe133.67x
549Trangmar154.95x
550Treadaway118.90x
551Tredgett117.01x
552Tuffs111.43x
553Vinton112.72x
554Whitebread114.14x
555Wiggens158.14x
556Wilkerson19.92x
557Willingale121.79x
558Willsmore162.89x
559Win167.11x
560Witherow154.05x
561Wogan136.10x
562Wolton112.77x
563Woodfine111.34x
564Woodstock116.03x
565Wrenn110.06x