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UK surname

Hubery

In the 1881 census there were 25 people recorded with the Hubery surname, ranking it #30,077 among surnames in the records. By 2016, the modern count was 195, ranked #19,921, up from #30,077 in 1881.

The strongest historical links point to No data. In the modern distribution records, the strongest local clusters include County Durham, Doncaster and Barnsley.

Across the surname records, the highest recorded count for Hubery is 198 in 2012. Compared with 1881, the name has grown by 680.0%.

1881 census count

25

Ranked #30,077

Modern count

195

2016, ranked #19,921

Peak year

2012

198 bearers

Map years

3

1998 to 2016

Key insights

  • Hubery had 25 recorded bearers in 1881, making it the #30,077 surname in that year.
  • The latest modern count shown here is 195 in 2016, ranked #19,921.
  • Within the historical census years, the highest count was 61 in 1901.
  • The contemporary neighbourhood profile most associated with the surname is Young Families in Industrial Towns.

Hubery surname distribution map

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

Distribution map

Hubery surname density by area, 2016 modern.

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Timeline

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Hubery 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 12 #31,134
1861 historical 17 #31,714
1881 historical 25 #30,077
1891 historical 34 #31,604
1901 historical 61 #27,379
1911 historical 59 #26,914
1997 modern 184 #18,580
1998 modern 194 #18,451
1999 modern 197 #18,400
2000 modern 196 #18,431
2001 modern 195 #18,215
2002 modern 190 #18,889
2003 modern 183 #19,152
2004 modern 185 #19,114
2005 modern 177 #19,598
2006 modern 176 #19,787
2007 modern 179 #19,811
2008 modern 183 #19,735
2009 modern 192 #19,527
2010 modern 191 #20,015
2011 modern 190 #19,942
2012 modern 198 #19,340
2013 modern 196 #19,790
2014 modern 196 #19,961
2015 modern 194 #19,994
2016 modern 195 #19,921

Geography

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Where Huberys 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 County Durham, Doncaster and Barnsley. 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 County Durham 063 County Durham
2 Doncaster 035 Doncaster
3 County Durham 036 County Durham
4 County Durham 035 County Durham
5 Barnsley 025 Barnsley

Forenames

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First names often paired with Hubery

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

Historical female names

No Forenames Found

Historical male names

No Forenames Found

Modern profile

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Neighbourhood profile for Hubery

Modern surname records can be compared with neighbourhood classifications. For Hubery, 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

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce

Group

Young Families in Industrial Towns

Nationally, the Hubery surname is most associated with neighbourhoods classed as Young Families in Industrial Towns, within Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce. This does not mean every Hubery household fits that profile, but it gives a useful signal about where the modern surname distribution is strongest.

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Group profile

These neighbourhoods house predominantly young, UK-born individuals identifying with a White ethnic group with dependent children. Long-term disability and unpaid care are prevalent, and religious affiliations are uncommon. Housing is terraced or semi-detached and social rented sector housing is the norm. Unemployment is above the Supergroup average, and employment is principally in elementary occupations, as process plant and machine operatives, or in caring and leisure services. Educational attainment is low. The group is scattered throughout former industrial towns in the Midlands and the South Wales Valleys.

Wider pattern

Living in terraced or semi-detached houses, residents of these neighbourhoods typically lack high levels of education and work in elementary or routine service occupations. Unemployment is above average. Residents are predominantly born in the UK, and residents are also predominantly from ethnic minorities. Social (but not private sector) rented sector housing is common. This Supergroup is found throughout the UK’s conurbations and industrial regions but is also an integral part of smaller towns.

London neighbourhood type

London Output Area Classification

Supergroup

The Greater London Mix

Group

Social Rented Sector Professional Support Workers

Within London, Hubery 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

Hubery is most concentrated in decile 4 for access to healthy assets and hazards. This places the surname near the middle of the scale.

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

Hubery falls in decile 2 for neighbourhood deprivation. This puts the surname towards the more deprived end of the index.

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

2
More deprived Less deprived

Broadband speed

Fixed broadband download speed

The modern neighbourhood pattern for Hubery 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 Hubery, not the ethnicity of every person with the surname.

1881 census detail

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Hubery families in the 1881 census

These tables use 1881 census entries for people recorded with the Hubery 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. Staffordshire leads with 20 Huberys recorded in 1881 and an index of 24.32x.

County Total Index
Staffordshire 20 24.32x
Worcestershire 5 15.71x

Top districts and towns

Districts give a more local view than counties. Total shows raw records, while frequency and index show local concentration. Cannock in Staffordshire leads with 12 Huberys recorded in 1881 and an index of 833.33x.

Place Total Index
Cannock 12 833.33x
Dudley 5 129.20x
Great Wyrley 4 4444.44x
Wolverhampton 3 47.47x
Tettenhall 1 200.00x

Top female names

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

Name Count
Mary 2
Sarah 2
Ada 1
Annie 1
Charlotte 1
Corino 1
Elizabeth 1
Emma 1
Harriet 1
Lilly 1
Lydia 1

Top male names

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

Name Count
Thomas 3
John 2
Elijah 1
Enoch 1
George 1
Hannah 1
Stephen 1
Will 1

FAQ

Hubery surname: questions and answers

How common was the Hubery surname in 1881?

In 1881, 25 people were recorded with the Hubery surname. That placed it at #30,077 in the surname rankings for that year.

How common is the Hubery surname today?

The latest modern count shown here is 195 in 2016. That gives Hubery a modern rank of #19,921.

What does the Hubery map show?

The map shows local surname concentration for the selected year. Darker areas have a stronger concentration of Hubery 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.