1881 census place

Sheffield surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Sheffield, Yorkshire 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

3,659 surnames are listed for Sheffield, Yorkshire, covering 73,172 people in the local records.

The leading surname here is Morn, with 2 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Sheffield

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
2901	Morn	2	0.000%	6.19x
2902	Morpeth	2	0.000%	2.90x
2903	Mosely	2	0.000%	1.31x
2904	Motley	2	0.000%	1.71x
2905	Motson	2	0.000%	8.79x
2906	Mottley	2	0.000%	8.23x
2907	Moyer	2	0.000%	7.06x
2908	Mulcahy	2	0.000%	4.36x
2909	Murrin	2	0.000%	3.63x
2910	Nance	2	0.000%	2.62x
2911	Naughton	2	0.000%	1.09x
2912	Nickols	2	0.000%	1.64x
2913	Nobles	2	0.000%	3.00x
2914	Nowill	2	0.000%	10.48x
2915	Oak	2	0.000%	2.85x
2916	Odgen	2	0.000%	6.99x
2917	Oscroft	2	0.000%	2.06x
2918	Oughton	2	0.000%	1.10x
2919	Packwood	2	0.000%	1.07x
2920	Padden	2	0.000%	2.55x
2921	Parken	2	0.000%	6.13x
2922	Pastor	2	0.000%	72.46x
2923	Payling	2	0.000%	4.81x
2924	Pembleton	2	0.000%	5.04x
2925	Pence	2	0.000%	20.96x
2926	Penniston	2	0.000%	6.44x
2927	Peterkin	2	0.000%	1.40x
2928	Pitfield	2	0.000%	2.55x
2929	Pleasant	2	0.000%	4.96x
2930	Podesta	2	0.000%	8.90x
2931	Poutney	2	0.000%	7.30x
2932	Prendergast	2	0.000%	1.53x
2933	Proudman	2	0.000%	2.28x
2934	Purday	2	0.000%	4.81x
2935	Quarrington	2	0.000%	6.57x
2936	Raison	2	0.000%	1.60x
2937	Ratford	2	0.000%	4.01x
2938	Rayan	2	0.000%	15.48x
2939	Redgate	2	0.000%	1.46x
2940	Renney	2	0.000%	3.87x
2941	Renolds	2	0.000%	3.44x
2942	Ricardo	2	0.000%	10.32x
2943	Ridden	2	0.000%	8.03x
2944	Riggott	2	0.000%	6.77x
2945	Roads	2	0.000%	1.77x
2946	Roberson	2	0.000%	1.41x
2947	Robin	2	0.000%	1.09x
2948	Rodes	2	0.000%	10.83x
2949	Rollett	2	0.000%	4.39x
2950	Rotheram	2	0.000%	3.08x
2951	Rowarth	2	0.000%	4.64x
2952	Rushmore	2	0.000%	5.51x
2953	Ruxton	2	0.000%	2.04x
2954	Ryles	2	0.000%	2.42x
2955	Sally	2	0.000%	10.15x
2956	Sandle	2	0.000%	6.08x
2957	Saunby	2	0.000%	7.22x
2958	Savoury	2	0.000%	9.16x
2959	Sewill	2	0.000%	9.16x
2960	Shakespere	2	0.000%	6.50x
2961	Shanley	2	0.000%	2.11x
2962	Silverwood	2	0.000%	1.01x
2963	Sinfield	2	0.000%	0.89x
2964	Sisson	2	0.000%	0.82x
2965	Slagg	2	0.000%	11.61x
2966	Smalls	2	0.000%	6.25x
2967	Sneyd	2	0.000%	2.21x
2968	Sorton	2	0.000%	5.85x
2969	Southard	2	0.000%	3.05x
2970	Spacey	2	0.000%	3.23x
2971	Stainland	2	0.000%	15.12x
2972	Stancer	2	0.000%	4.33x
2973	Standford	2	0.000%	6.92x
2974	Stanney	2	0.000%	10.48x
2975	Stansby	2	0.000%	8.55x
2976	Starbuck	2	0.000%	1.35x
2977	State	2	0.000%	4.81x
2978	Stennett	2	0.000%	1.44x
2979	Streek	2	0.000%	8.33x
2980	Tattershall	2	0.000%	4.04x
2981	Terrey	2	0.000%	3.08x
2982	Timins	2	0.000%	7.30x
2983	Tipton	2	0.000%	0.89x
2984	Titman	2	0.000%	3.32x
2985	Toothill	2	0.000%	1.71x
2986	Tott	2	0.000%	5.96x
2987	Towey	2	0.000%	3.37x
2988	Tuke	2	0.000%	1.65x
2989	Tunmore	2	0.000%	7.83x
2990	Tuohy	2	0.000%	13.26x
2991	Ulyett	2	0.000%	13.83x
2992	Vanes	2	0.000%	5.08x
2993	Vary	2	0.000%	6.57x
2994	Vest	2	0.000%	5.65x
2995	Wagner	2	0.000%	1.06x
2996	Walbank	2	0.000%	1.57x
2997	Walliss	2	0.000%	6.13x
2998	Walster	2	0.000%	4.45x
2999	Walston	2	0.000%	13.00x
3000	Wardrobe	2	0.000%	8.55x