1881 census place

Rickmansworth surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Rickmansworth, 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

265 surnames are listed for Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, covering 2,166 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Ford, with 62 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Rickmansworth

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	Ford	62	1.12%	11.48x
2	Baldwin	59	1.06%	24.96x
3	Miles	55	0.990%	16.81x
4	Tibbles	52	0.940%	554.96x
5	Gristwood	50	0.900%	1291.99x
6	Saunders	47	0.850%	9.24x
7	Wallington	42	0.760%	242.07x
8	Atkins	37	0.670%	17.79x
9	Mead	33	0.600%	25.54x
10	Coster	29	0.520%	177.59x
11	Childs	28	0.510%	27.49x
12	Goodman	28	0.510%	17.31x
13	Humphrey	28	0.510%	18.96x
14	Wild	28	0.510%	12.40x
15	Halsey	27	0.490%	113.26x
16	Element	26	0.470%	1087.87x
17	Holloway	24	0.430%	14.13x
18	Raggett	24	0.430%	347.32x
19	Swain	24	0.430%	22.46x
20	Beeson	23	0.410%	103.70x
21	Southam	23	0.410%	99.40x
22	Bradbury	22	0.400%	13.73x
23	Croft	22	0.400%	16.80x
24	Ewington	22	0.400%	748.30x
25	Kempster	22	0.400%	113.29x
26	Puddifoot	22	0.400%	928.27x
27	Leaper	21	0.380%	329.67x
28	Reading	21	0.380%	48.99x
29	Ryder	21	0.380%	21.88x
30	Crawley	19	0.340%	26.38x
31	Hookham	19	0.340%	307.44x
32	Paddick	19	0.340%	590.06x
33	Seabrook	19	0.340%	69.62x
34	Coxhill	18	0.320%	527.86x
35	Hutchings	18	0.320%	17.27x
36	Lawrance	18	0.320%	49.74x
37	Child	17	0.310%	18.04x
38	Warrell	17	0.310%	278.23x
39	Sills	16	0.290%	91.85x
40	Ayers	15	0.270%	45.06x
41	Groom	15	0.270%	19.31x
42	Kingham	15	0.270%	74.55x
43	Winfield	15	0.270%	32.57x
44	Beckley	14	0.250%	97.09x
45	Slaughter	14	0.250%	51.17x
46	East	13	0.230%	15.08x
47	Gilby	13	0.230%	62.92x
48	Gurney	13	0.230%	22.52x
49	Kiff	13	0.230%	224.53x
50	Nobbs	13	0.230%	56.55x
51	Rawlingson	13	0.230%	369.32x
52	Bignell	12	0.220%	53.79x
53	Doggett	12	0.220%	83.86x
54	Puddephatt	12	0.220%	229.01x
55	Sears	12	0.220%	34.42x
56	Chilton	11	0.200%	24.70x
57	Ewens	11	0.200%	108.80x
58	Hampstead	11	0.200%	539.22x
59	Rance	11	0.200%	53.24x
60	Timms	11	0.200%	19.66x
61	Baily	10	0.180%	28.51x
62	Beasley	10	0.180%	16.65x
63	Darrah	10	0.180%	694.44x
64	Eggleton	10	0.180%	45.70x
65	Ginger	10	0.180%	98.23x
66	Gomm	10	0.180%	68.54x
67	Horwood	10	0.180%	38.04x
68	Sear	10	0.180%	48.19x
69	Shadbolt	10	0.180%	105.49x
70	Sidwell	10	0.180%	65.57x
71	Thacker	10	0.180%	24.89x
72	Banting	9	0.160%	183.30x
73	Belch	9	0.160%	323.74x
74	Boddy	9	0.160%	29.31x
75	Dewdney	9	0.160%	110.02x
76	Eames	9	0.160%	23.65x
77	Hannell	9	0.160%	320.28x
78	Hodgins	9	0.160%	193.55x
79	Madgwick	9	0.160%	148.27x
80	Went	9	0.160%	81.97x
81	Worley	9	0.160%	36.53x
82	Allum	8	0.140%	38.00x
83	Bluff	8	0.140%	484.85x
84	Cheater	8	0.140%	187.79x
85	Foskett	8	0.140%	61.54x
86	Gibberd	8	0.140%	555.56x
87	Grover	8	0.140%	23.18x
88	Melton	8	0.140%	40.88x
89	Seaton	8	0.140%	17.06x
90	Tandy	8	0.140%	30.37x
91	Winwright	8	0.140%	987.65x
92	Boughton	7	0.130%	30.57x
93	Clutterbuck	7	0.130%	36.29x
94	Cosker	7	0.130%	440.25x
95	Greene	7	0.130%	46.17x
96	Hackman	7	0.130%	128.21x
97	Hurndall	7	0.130%	1000.00x
98	Kimpton	7	0.130%	46.51x
99	Parkhouse	7	0.130%	42.30x
100	Pluck	7	0.130%	99.01x