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UK surname

Haslegrave

In the 1881 census there were 22 people recorded with the Haslegrave surname, ranking it #30,464 among surnames in the records. By 2016, the modern count was 100, ranked #31,123, down from #30,464 in 1881.

The strongest historical links point to No data. In the modern distribution records, the strongest local clusters include Waveney, Stoke-on-Trent and Cherwell.

Across the surname records, the highest recorded count for Haslegrave is 119 in 2003. Compared with 1881, the name has grown by 354.5%.

1881 census count

22

Ranked #30,464

Modern count

100

2016, ranked #31,123

Peak year

2003

119 bearers

Map years

2

1998 to 2016

Key insights

  • Haslegrave had 22 recorded bearers in 1881, making it the #30,464 surname in that year.
  • The latest modern count shown here is 100 in 2016, ranked #31,123.
  • Within the historical census years, the highest count was 84 in 1911.
  • The contemporary neighbourhood profile most associated with the surname is Small Town Suburbia.

Haslegrave surname distribution map

The map shows where the Haslegrave surname is concentrated in each census or modern distribution year. Darker areas mean a stronger local concentration.

Distribution map

Haslegrave surname density by area, 2016 modern.

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Timeline

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Haslegrave over time

The table below tracks recorded surname counts and rank from the 19th-century census years through the modern adult-register period.

Year Period Count Rank
1851 historical 9 #31,675
1861 historical 37 #29,339
1881 historical 22 #30,464
1891 historical 53 #29,946
1901 historical 72 #26,162
1911 historical 84 #24,442
1997 modern 90 #28,360
1998 modern 111 #25,990
1999 modern 111 #26,182
2000 modern 109 #26,381
2001 modern 106 #26,468
2002 modern 114 #25,886
2003 modern 119 #25,026
2004 modern 104 #27,338
2005 modern 98 #28,325
2006 modern 95 #29,113
2007 modern 92 #29,929
2008 modern 96 #29,654
2009 modern 94 #30,538
2010 modern 92 #31,366
2011 modern 95 #30,877
2012 modern 103 #29,733
2013 modern 106 #29,740
2014 modern 107 #29,827
2015 modern 106 #29,895
2016 modern 100 #31,123

Geography

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Where Haslegraves are most common

Historical parish links are strongest around No data. These are the places where the surname stands out most clearly in the older records.

The modern local-area list points to Waveney, Stoke-on-Trent, Cherwell and Fenland. Treat these as concentration signals, not proof that every family line began there.

Some modern areas include a three-digit suffix, such as Leeds 110. The suffix is a small-area code, so it stays in the table while the prose uses the plain place name.

Top historical parishes

Rank Parish Area
1 No data No data

Top modern areas

Rank Area District
1 Waveney 014 Waveney
2 Stoke-on-Trent 032 Stoke-on-Trent
3 Cherwell 013 Cherwell
4 Fenland 009 Fenland
5 Waveney 015 Waveney

Forenames

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First names often paired with Haslegrave

These lists show first names that appear often with the Haslegrave surname in historical and recent records.

Modern profile

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Neighbourhood profile for Haslegrave

Modern surname records can be compared with neighbourhood classifications. For Haslegrave, this points to the kinds of places where the surname is most concentrated today.

These neighbourhood labels describe areas, not individual people. They are useful because surnames often cluster through family history, migration, housing patterns and local work. A surname can be strongest in one type of neighbourhood even when people with that name live across the country.

The UK classification gives the national picture. The London classification is more specific to the capital, where housing, age profile, tenure and population mix can look quite different from the rest of the UK.

UK neighbourhood type

UK Output Area Classification

Supergroup

Retired Professionals

Group

Small Town Suburbia

Nationally, the Haslegrave surname is most associated with neighbourhoods classed as Small Town Suburbia, within Retired Professionals. This does not mean every Haslegrave household fits that profile, but it gives a useful signal about where the modern surname distribution is strongest.

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Group profile

This Group is predominantly comprised of married couples with no resident dependent children, living in areas characterised neither by under-occupancy nor overcrowding throughout the UK in or adjacent to small towns. White ethnic groups and affiliation with Christianity predominates. Housing tends to be predominantly semi-detached or detached and workers are employed principally in managerial and professional occupations, with semi-skilled occupations also in evidence. These areas of the Supergroup are of higher population density.

Wider pattern

Typically married but no longer with resident dependent children, these well-educated households either remain working in their managerial, professional, administrative or other skilled occupations, or are retired from them – the modal individual age is beyond normal retirement age. Underoccupied detached and semi-detached properties predominate, and unpaid care is more prevalent than reported disability. The prevalence of this Supergroup outside most urban conurbations indicates that rural lifestyles prevail, typically sustained by using two or more cars per household.

London neighbourhood type

London Output Area Classification

Supergroup

The Greater London Mix

Group

Social Rented Sector Professional Support Workers

Within London, Haslegrave is most associated with areas classed as Social Rented Sector Professional Support Workers, part of The Greater London Mix. This gives the surname a London-specific profile rather than forcing the capital into the same pattern as the rest of the country.

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Group profile

Mainly located in Inner London, these neighbourhoods retain a diverse employment structure, with some concentration in associated professional and technical occupations rather than skilled trades or construction. Social renting is more common and levels of homeownership are low. Many residents identify as Black. There is a lower than average rate of marriage or civil partnership, few that are very old (85 or over) and higher than average incidence of disability.

Wider London pattern

A Supergroup embodying London's diversity in many respects, apart from low numbers of residents identifying as of Bangladeshi, Indian, Pakistani or Other (non-Chinese) Asian ethnicity. There is lower than average prevalence of families with dependent children, while there are above average occurrences of never-married individuals and single-person households. The age distribution is skewed towards younger, single residents and couples without children, with many individuals identifying as of mixed or multiple ethnicity. Social rented or private rented housing is slightly more prevalent than average, and many residents live in flats. Individuals typically work in professional and associated roles in public administration, education or health rather than in elementary occupations in agriculture, energy, water, construction or manufacturing. Incidence of students is slightly below average. Individuals declaring no religion are more prevalent than average and non-use of English at home is below average.

Healthy neighbourhoods

Access to healthy assets and hazards

Haslegrave is most concentrated in decile 8 for access to healthy assets and hazards. This places the surname towards the healthier end of the index.

Lower deciles point towards weaker access to healthy assets or stronger exposure to local hazards. Higher deciles point towards stronger access and fewer hazards.

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Lower access Higher access

Neighbourhood deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Haslegrave falls in decile 9 for neighbourhood deprivation. This puts the surname towards the less deprived end of the index.

Decile 1 represents the more deprived end of the scale. Decile 10 represents the less deprived end.

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More deprived Less deprived

Broadband speed

Fixed broadband download speed

The modern neighbourhood pattern for Haslegrave is most associated with a typical fixed broadband download band of 30-40 mbit/s.

The scale below places that band in context, from slower local download bands through to faster ones.

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Slower band Faster band

Area snapshot

Ethnic group estimate

Most common ethnic group estimate
White - British

This describes the area pattern most associated with Haslegrave, not the ethnicity of every person with the surname.

1881 census detail

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Haslegrave families in the 1881 census

These tables use 1881 census entries for people recorded with the Haslegrave surname. Use the location tables for concentration, then the name and occupation tables for the people behind the surname.

Top counties

Total is the county count. Frequency and index adjust for local population size, so they are better concentration signals. Yorkshire leads with 12 Haslegraves recorded in 1881 and an index of 5.65x.

County Total Index
Yorkshire 12 5.65x
Huntingdonshire 5 117.37x
Surrey 3 2.87x
Kent 2 2.73x

Top districts and towns

Districts give a more local view than counties. Total shows raw records, while frequency and index show local concentration. Wakefield in Yorkshire leads with 9 Haslegraves recorded in 1881 and an index of 552.15x.

Place Total Index
Wakefield 9 552.15x
Huntingdon St John 5 4166.67x
Camberwell 2 14.60x
Albury 1 1000.00x
Barnsley 1 45.66x
East Hardwick 1 5000.00x
Holbeck 1 70.92x
Lewisham 1 25.64x
Tonbridge 1 37.88x

Top female names

These are the female first names most often recorded with the Haslegrave surname in 1881. Names are not merged, so initials, variant spellings and transcription quirks can appear as separate rows.

Name Count
Florence 2
Mary 2
Adelaide 1
Ann 1
Constance 1
Eliza 1
Esther 1
Louisa 1

Top male names

These are the male first names most often recorded with the Haslegrave surname in 1881. Names are not merged, so initials, variant spellings and transcription quirks can appear as separate rows.

Name Count
John 3
Edward 2
George 2
William 2
Harry 1
Henry 1
Joe 1

FAQ

Haslegrave surname: questions and answers

How common was the Haslegrave surname in 1881?

In 1881, 22 people were recorded with the Haslegrave surname. That placed it at #30,464 in the surname rankings for that year.

How common is the Haslegrave surname today?

The latest modern count shown here is 100 in 2016. That gives Haslegrave a modern rank of #31,123.

What does the Haslegrave map show?

The map shows local surname concentration for the selected year. Darker areas have a stronger concentration of Haslegrave bearers relative to the surrounding population.

What records is this surname page based on?

The historical counts come from census surname records. The modern counts and neighbourhood summaries come from later surname distribution records. Counts are recorded bearers in those records, not a live estimate of everyone with the name today.