1881 census place

Hatfield surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Hatfield, Hertfordshire 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

217 surnames are listed for Hatfield, Hertfordshire, covering 1,317 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Lawrence, with 50 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Hatfield

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.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
1	Lawrence	50	1.22%	18.86x
2	Valentine	32	0.780%	61.14x
3	Hulks	28	0.690%	1181.43x
4	Tyler	28	0.690%	23.23x
5	Bracey	22	0.540%	204.65x
6	Walby	22	0.540%	592.99x
7	Dunham	21	0.510%	101.01x
8	Greenham	21	0.510%	264.82x
9	Venables	20	0.490%	69.78x
10	Parrott	18	0.440%	38.79x
11	Willson	18	0.440%	39.30x
12	Canham	17	0.420%	93.56x
13	Lines	17	0.420%	39.24x
14	Currell	16	0.390%	256.82x
15	Hickson	16	0.390%	56.80x
16	Flitney	15	0.370%	955.41x
17	Halsey	15	0.370%	85.42x
18	Wackett	15	0.370%	360.58x
19	Boon	14	0.340%	36.60x
20	Mardell	14	0.340%	217.73x
21	Skeggs	14	0.340%	239.32x
22	Whitby	14	0.340%	56.34x
23	Hankin	13	0.320%	103.75x
24	Hipgrave	13	0.320%	955.88x
25	Avis	12	0.290%	61.22x
26	Horsey	12	0.290%	160.64x
27	Shadbolt	12	0.290%	171.92x
28	Sprigg	12	0.290%	279.72x
29	Angell	11	0.270%	68.88x
30	Hornett	11	0.270%	308.12x
31	Pearman	11	0.270%	56.27x
32	Sherriff	11	0.270%	87.79x
33	Tingey	11	0.270%	176.57x
34	Wilmot	11	0.270%	40.37x
35	Worman	11	0.270%	263.79x
36	Bozier	10	0.250%	952.38x
37	Ewington	10	0.250%	460.83x
38	Flack	10	0.250%	34.78x
39	Joiner	10	0.250%	68.97x
40	Romney	10	0.250%	495.05x
41	Smalley	10	0.250%	27.07x
42	Staines	10	0.250%	44.37x
43	Stratton	10	0.250%	28.27x
44	Dimmock	9	0.220%	60.20x
45	Frances	9	0.220%	35.01x
46	Haddington	9	0.220%	463.92x
47	Humfrey	9	0.220%	315.79x
48	Macarthy	9	0.220%	251.40x
49	Males	9	0.220%	180.36x
50	Pankhurst	9	0.220%	63.42x
51	Sheehan	9	0.220%	90.00x
52	Sutterby	9	0.220%	708.66x
53	Wharfe	9	0.220%	642.86x
54	Angel	8	0.200%	45.64x
55	Bligh	8	0.200%	115.77x
56	Cowle	8	0.200%	168.78x
57	Enever	8	0.200%	248.45x
58	Gunton	8	0.200%	85.93x
59	Munt	8	0.200%	81.88x
60	Norcott	8	0.200%	166.67x
61	Vodden	8	0.200%	308.88x
62	Aslett	7	0.170%	115.13x
63	Cockerham	7	0.170%	184.21x
64	Gentle	7	0.170%	52.08x
65	Haine	7	0.170%	120.90x
66	Harpin	7	0.170%	241.38x
67	Pateman	7	0.170%	45.45x
68	Platten	7	0.170%	109.89x
69	Powers	7	0.170%	42.02x
70	Tearle	7	0.170%	125.22x
71	Vyse	7	0.170%	119.25x
72	Warby	7	0.170%	156.25x
73	Cheek	6	0.150%	72.99x
74	Dales	6	0.150%	47.13x
75	Dollimore	6	0.150%	273.97x
76	Goodge	6	0.150%	204.78x
77	Inskip	6	0.150%	82.87x
78	Keech	6	0.150%	69.69x
79	Knightley	6	0.150%	173.91x
80	Lineham	6	0.150%	169.49x
81	Maddams	6	0.150%	254.24x
82	Pallett	6	0.150%	55.10x
83	Pegram	6	0.150%	123.20x
84	Pratchett	6	0.150%	320.86x
85	Putterill	6	0.150%	659.34x
86	Rowlatt	6	0.150%	157.89x
87	Samuels	6	0.150%	34.74x
88	Seabrook	6	0.150%	29.87x
89	Sear	6	0.150%	39.27x
90	Streader	6	0.150%	983.61x
91	Tims	6	0.150%	66.96x
92	Whittenbury	6	0.150%	612.24x
93	Woodbridge	6	0.150%	35.19x
94	Woolmer	6	0.150%	90.77x
95	Braggins	5	0.120%	378.79x
96	Bunnage	5	0.120%	284.09x
97	Dagg	5	0.120%	100.20x
98	Dunks	5	0.120%	505.05x
99	Foxley	5	0.120%	67.29x
100	Hedge	5	0.120%	50.45x