Index of Names in the 1381 Suffolk Poll Tax: Surnames

by Sara L. Uckelman
known in the SCA as Aryanhwy merch Catmael

© 2007 Sara L. Uckelman; all rights reserved
last updated 23Mar07

Suffolk is divided in hundreds, and there are a number of towns and villages within each hundred. I have only indicated which hundred a name comes from, but not the village within the hundred. Here is a guide to abbreviations:

Th: Hundred of Thyngowe (also Tynghowe, Tynghow, Thynghow, Thynghowe).

Villages: Barwe, Brokele cum Rede, Chewyngton, Flempton, Fornham omnium Sanctorum, Hardgrave, Hawsted, Hornyngesherth Parva, Hornyngeserth Magna, Icworth, Lakford, Nowton, Saxham Magna, Saxham Parva, Westle, Whepsted, Hemgrave, Rysby

La: Hundred of Lacford.

Village: Mildenhalle

St: Hundred of Stowe.

Village: Dagworth, Eldeneuton, Fynbergh Magna, Gyppyng Neuton, Harlistone Hameltum, Onhows Hameletum, Shellond Harleston and Onehouse, Thorney, Westcretyng, Wetherden

Bl: Hundred of Blakeborne.

Euston, Fakyngham Magna, Hynderkle, Ixworth Thorp, Langham, Stowelangetot, Wyrdewell

Co: Hundred of Corsforde.

Hadlegh

Ha: Hundred of Hartismere.

Tweyt

Mu: Hundred of Mutford.

Bly: Blything Hundred.

Benacre, Bregge, Buxlowe, unrecognizable

Pl: Plomesgate Hundred.

unidentified

Surnames, alphabetically

NameNumberHundred
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Adam2
    Adam2Th
Algi1
    Algi1Th
Alisander2
    Alisander2Th
Alston1
    Alston1Th
Alysawe1
    Alysawe1Th
Amy1
    Amy1Th
Anable3
    Anable3Th
Andrew2
    Andrew1Th
    Andrw1Th
Angold3
    Angold3Th
Ariforde1
    Ariforde1Th
Asscheman1
    Asscheman1Th
Attemer1
    Attemer1Th
Aubry2
    Aubry2Th
Aylnot1
    Aylnot1Th
Ayloch2
    Ayloch2Th
Baldewene1
    Baldewene1Th
Barat1
    Barat1Th
Bare1
    Bare1Th
Bareleg1
    Bareleg1Th
Barkere3
    Barkere2Th
    Barker1Th
Baron2
    Baron1Th
    Baronn1Th
Barwe1
    Barwe1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
ate Brygge1
    ate Brygge1Th
atte Crouch1
    atte Crouch1Th
atte Dale1
    atte Dale1Th
ate Fen1
    ate Fen1Th
atte Grene4
    atte Grene4Th
ate Halle2
    ate Halle1Th
    atte Halle1Th
atte Hache2
    atte Hache2Th
ate Hawe4
    ate Hawe2Th
    atte Hawe2Th
ate Hel3
    ate Hel2Th
    at hel1Th
atte Heth1
    atte Heth1Th
atte Moor1
    atte Moor1Th
ate Park1
    ate Park1Th
ate Sherche1
    ate Sherche1Th
ate Well1
    ate Well1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th
Acke1
    Acke1Th

Source

Powell, Edgar, The rising in East Anglia in 1381: with an appendix containing the Suffolk poll tax lists for that year (Cambridge: University Press, 1896).