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SURNAMELOCATIONPERIODMEMBER
A
ABNETTMaidstone, Kent1800 – present1549
ADAMSLondon, Surrey19th to 20th c.446
ADDEYFelkirk, Yorkshire18th c.262
AGATESussex1680-1720425
ALCOCKLincolnshireBefore 19001339
ALLENMassachusets, USA18th to 19th c.36
AMOR and variantsEast LondonAll dates1017
AMOR and variantsHampshireAll dates1017
ARNOLDAstwick, BedfordshireAll periods623
ASHEYWhitstable, KentPre 18601331/1332
AVERYSussexAll periods411
B
BAGNALLDerbyshire1807-19321387
BAKER FletchingAny1438
BALAAMEast LondonAll dates1017
BALCOMBEHastings & Battle1790 – 19201080
BALLLondon1800/19001017/1327
BARBEREccles, Lancashire1881950
BARHAMEast Sussex/Kent1800s onwards1297
BARHAMRye Sussex, KentAll dates1296/1297
BARNESPett & Rye, Sussex1760 to 1900467
BARNESSussexAll dates1540/1541
BARROWHeathfield, Sussex1777 onwards778
BARSLEYLincolnshireAll dates1540/1541
BARTLEEakring, NottinghamshireAll periods586
BARTLEYHurstpierpoint, Sussex1800 to 1860425
BAULCOMBE (+ variants)Battle, Sussex1800 onwards1080
BBROOKBerwick, Sussex1700s760
BEANEYCamberwell, SurreyAll periods1017
BEECHINGAshburnham, SussexPre 1830940
BENTLEYNewark, Nottinghamshire18th to 19th c.737
BETTERIDGEEastbourne All dates631
BIBBYGreat Horkesley, EssexAny period623
BILLINGTONSouth England1900 & earlier1339
BIRDDerbypre 19011207/1208
BLACKMANStorington, Sussex1800 onwards778
BONDEast Dean, Sussex1800 – 19001538
BOTTWaltham Cross EssexAll dates1296/1297
BOTT Robert T Birminghamc1830234
BOYSSussexAll periods770
BRANDTherfield, Hertfordshire18th c.623
BRAYSt Austell, Cornwall18th to 19th c.737
BRENNANBrightopn, Sussex1`800 to 1900940
BRIDGERSussexPre 1800409
BRIMSAll areasAll dates1569
BROWNRhymey Valley WalesAny1574
BROWNLondon1800/19001017/1327
BUCKMANSussex1700 to 1860425
BUDDENChalton, HampshirePre 1830956
BUGBIRDRuislip, Middlesex1800 to 1850154
BULLENWoking, Surrey1787-1900956
BURCHETTHerstmonceux, Sussex1700-1900492
BURCHETTSussex1500-1900492
BURCHETTWartling, Sussex1700-1900492
BURCHETTWest Thorney, Sussex1900-1930492
BURGESSWiltshireBefore 19001339
BURNHAMLondon1700s 261/262
BURRHackney, Middlesex1800-1830154
BURRHarrow, Middlesex1830-1950154
BURRTring, Hertfordshire1830-1950154
BURTKentBackwards 1900293
BURTThanet KentPre 1850 293
BYLANDHastings & Battle1790 – 19301080
C
CARTERSussexAll dates770
CATTWartling, Sussex1830s760
CHAPMANHastings, Sussex1870-1930467
CHEESBROUGHWormsley1740-19461387
CHRYSTIEBute & Argyll, ScotlandLate 19th to 20th c.36
CLIFFORDEastbourne, Sussex1900 to date586
CLIFFORDJohannesburg, S.A.1960 to 1990586
COLEMANHerts & HerefordAll dates1296/1297
COLLINGHAMAll areasAll dates1530/1531
COLLINSSussex1800 to 1860425
COMBENPortland, DorsetPre 1900396
COOKGosport, Hampshire18th c.808
COOKSussex 1790 onwards808
COOKERMaidstone, Kent1800 – present1549
COOPERBolton LiverpoolAll dates737
COOPERChepstoe, Monmouthshire19th c.737
COOPERHitchin, Herts.1830 onwards737
COOPERLeicestershireAbout 1800737
COOPERNewhaven, Sussex1790 onwards737
COOPERSussex, Leicestershire, Liverpool1700 onwards737
COOPERWorcs., Warwickshire & Staffs.All dates826
CORNFORDAny in Sussex1550 to 2000154
COSHAMMayfield, SussexPre 18561307
COSHAMMayfield,SussexPrior to 18561307
COTTINGTONRotherfield,SussexAll dates770
COTTONStaffs, ShropshireUp to 19001349
CRANESuffolk & Norfolk1800 to 1900806
CRISFORDHastings, SussexAll dates586
CROSLANDSouth YorkshireUp to 19001349
CROUCHEast Sussex1850 to 19001234
CUMMINGAberdeanshire, Scotland1700s – 1900s1375
CUMMINGRhymey Valley WalesAny1574
D
DANIELLCroydon, SurreyEarly 20th c.36
DANNHeathfield,SussexAll dates770
DANNArlington, Ssx1885 to 1920940
DANNHorsebridge, Sussex1910 to 1920940
DAVEYEdenbridge, KentPre 1860396
DAVEYLingfield, SurreyPre 1820396
DAVIESShrewsbury, ShropshireUp to present1349
DAVISWillingdon, SussexPre 1850396
DEACONEast SussexPre 1750293
DEACONEast Sussex1700s, 1600s293
DEARDENYorkshireUp to 19391349
DENNETTSedlescombe, Sussex1700 to 1740154
DOIGLondon1850 onwards1017
DONBrechin, Scotland19th c.36
DORKINGBrighton, SussexAll dates586
DUNNLanark, Scotland19th to early 20th c.36
DUNNStrathblane, ScotlandEarly 20th c.36
DUNNBenholm, ScotlandAll dates737
DUNNTorr, Antrim, IrelandAll dates737
DUNN (DUN)Lancashire, Kincardineshire N IrelandAll dates737
DURRANTSouthwark, SurreyAll dates1017
DURRANTLondon, Sussex1700 – 19001017/1327
DYERSussex 1690 onwards673/1306
E
ECKERSLEYEccles, Lancashire1823950
ELDERLiverpool, Lancashire19th c.36
ELPHICKSussexAll dates770
EMERYSussexAll dates770
EVERESTEast Grinstead, Sussex1800 onwards778
EVERISTEast Grinstead, Sussex1900 to date778
F
FAIRCLOTHEssexAll periods623
FIELDEREastbourne, Sussex1800156
FIELDERFramfield, Sussex1690-1830156
FILDEREastbourne, Sussex1800156
FILDERFramfield, Sussex1690-1830156
FISHBrighton, SussexAll dates586
FITZGEORGESouth Kirby, Yorkshire18th c.262
FITZGEORGEYorks 1760-1900261/262
FLATTHackney, London1820 to 19003
FOARDMayfield, Sussex1700s – 1900s1375
FOSTERSalehurst, Sussex1650 to 1750154
FOWLERJevington, Sussex1788 onwards778
FOWLESColn St. Aldwyns, Glouc.Pre 18601331/1332
FOXKent1850 onwards778
FUNNELLChiddingly SussexAll dates1438
FYNNEYStaffs 1750-19001387
G
GANDERChiddingly, Sussex1812 to 1865156
GANDERFriston, Sussex1640 to 1643156
GANDERHellingly, Sussex1757 to 1820156
GANDERHerstmonceux, Sussex1713 to 1794156
GANDERWillingdon, Sussex1643 to 1697156
GANDERWillingdon, Sussex1863 onwards156
GANDEREast Sussex1650 to 1900956
GAUSDENBattle, Sussex18th & 19th c1080
GILBERTStorrington, Sussex1800 onwards778
GILBOYNorthumberland1847 to 1950154
GREAVESNotts 1590-1900261/262
GREENWOODNottinghamAny1561
GRIFFINBrede, Sussex1840 to 1900154
GRIFFITHSSedlescombe1600 to 1750154
GURRSussex1680 to 1880956
GUTSELLSussex1600 to 2000154
GUTSELLBrede, Sussex18th & 19th c1080
GUYChalvington & Chiddingly Sussex1696 to 17221577
H
HAFFENDENHeathfield, Sussex1785 onwards778
HALLHeathfield, Sussex1800 onwards778
HALLEast Sussex1850 to 19001234
HALLAll areasAll dates1569
HAMMONDSouth YorkshireUp to 19001349
HANCOCKCorsham, WiltshirePrior to 18871307
HANCOCKCorsham, Wiltshire18871307
HARMERSussex1500 to 2000154
HARMERAll areasAll dates411
HARMER (ELIZABETH)Herstmonceux1760-1800940
HARRISAlfristonAll dates1314/1315
HARRISEastbourne, Sussex1800- 19001314/1315
HARTSussex & Kent1800 onwards673/1306
HARTFIELDEast SussexPre 1880396
HAYLERHastings, Sussex1850 to 1950154
HAYLERSedlescombe, Sussex1730 to 1950154
HAYLERBurwash, Etchingham1800 – 19001538
HAZELDENAll areasAll dates1530/1531
HEARNAll areasAll dates1563
HEATHFIELDEastbourne, SussexPre 19011207/1208
HILLMANLondon 1840 & earlier1339
HILLYERMiddlesexAll dates1540/1541
HILTONAlfriston, Sussex1800 – 19001314/1315
HOBBSKentPre 19001339
HOBDENBolney, Sussex1800s760
HOLDSTOCKAppledore, Kent1730 to 1850467
HOLLANDBrighton & Eastbourne1800-19381387
HOLSTOCKAppledore, Kent1730 to 1850467
HOLTLeigh, LancashireUp to 19001349
HOLYFIELDAll areasAll dates467
HOWLANDFenstanton, Cambridgeshire16th to 17th c.36
HOWLANDMassachusetts, USA1820 onwards36
HOWLANDQuincy, Ma. USALate 19th to 20th c.36
HUTCHINSONArlington, SussexPre 1750940
HUTCHINSONHooe, Sussex ?Pre 1750940
HUTCHISONArlington, SussexPre 1750940
HUTCHISONHooe, Sussex ?Pre 1750940
HYLANDSSussexAll dates770
I
INKPENBrede, Sussex1740 to 1820154
J
JACKSONNewark, Notts.Late 18c.36
JEMPSONKent1700 to 2000154
JEMPSONSussex1700 to 2000154
JENKINSMassachusetts, USA18th c.36
K
KELLYCo WicklowAll dates1561
KEMPAll areasAll dates1530/1531
KENDALLIsleworth, Middlesex1750 to 1950154
KETCHELLWest Sussex/HampshireAny1438
KETCHELL Lewes & Lurgershall1890 – 20001438
KNIGHTHastings 18th & 19th c1080
KNIGHTHastings & Battle1790 – 19011080
KNIGHTHastings & Battle, Sussex1700 onwards1080
L
LACEYRye, Sussex1770 to 1900467
LACEYWhitstable, Kent1860 to date467
LARKMANSouth LondonAll dates1017
LARKMANNorfolkAny1017/1327
LARTERBermondsey, SurreyPre 1890396
LARTERSouthwark, SurreyPre 1890396
LAURENCEThanet, Kent1750 to 1888956
LAVENDERSalehurst Sussex1790 to 1800940
LECHEAll areasAll dates737
LEESOoldham, Lancashire1869950
LEGGETT-VARIABLEBrabourne, KentPre 18003
LEGGETT-VARIABLEHackney, MiddxPre 18403
LEWCOCKKeny & Suffolk1765 to 1920956
LEWISEastbourne All dates631
LEWISEastbourne, SussexAll dates631
LINDFIELDLewes, SussexAll dates586
LINESNorfolk & SuffolkBefore 19001339
LINTOTTChiddingfold, SurreyPre 1880293
LISHMANCumbria, Liverpool.1700 onwards737
LISHMANWestmorland LancashireAll dates737
LISTERLewisham, KentLate 19th to 20th c.36
LISTERSouthwark, Surrey1830 to 186536
LOADSMANAll areasAll dates396
LOFTAnyAny1438
LONGAnyAny1438
LUCASSt. Mary, EastbournePre & post 19001438
LUCASTonbridgePre & post 19001438
LUCOCKKeny & Suffolk1765 to 1920956
LULHAMSedlescombe, Sussex1600 to 1750154
LYELLLanarkshire & Fife, Scotland1800 to date36
M
MACHINNewport, ShropshireUp to 18531349
MANEastbourne, SussexAll dates586
MANNINGSandon, HertfordshireAll dates623
MARCHANTHurstpierpoint, Sussex1800 to 1860425
MARCROFTSouth YorkshireUp to present1349
MARSHAverhay, NottinghamshireAll dates586
MARTINBirch, Essex19th c.623
MASONFelkirk, Yorkshire18th c.262
MAYNARDRotherfield, SsxAll dates770
MEDWAYAnyAny1574
MEREDITHGlamorgan & Merioneth, Wales1891 to 1901806
MILLHAMKent & SussexAll dates1570
MILTONHastings, Sussex1870 to 1900467
MITCHELLAsthall, Oxfordshire1700 to 18003
MITCHELLHackney, London1850 to 19003
MITCHELL-VARIABLEBurford, OxfordPre 17603
MODIEOakwood Hill, Surrey1904 onwards1211
MONAGHANMorpeth1847 to 1950154
MOORRye, Sussex1780 to 1880154
MOOROakwood Hill, Surrey1904 onwards1211
MOOREDuxbury, Ma. USALate 19th to 20th c.36
MOORERye, Sussex1780 to 1980154
MORGANNewfoundland Canada1895-1982778
MORRISLewes, SussexPre 1800396
N
NEVESussexPre 19011207/1208
NEWALLCheshire18th c.737
NEWMAN St. Mary, EastbournePre 1700 to present1438
NOCKShropshire1850 onwards1563
NOVICEAll areasAll dates396
NOVISAll areasAll dates396
NUTTALLEastbourne, sussex1829950
NUTTALLOldham, Lancashire1829950
O
OFFENHastings, Sussex1700 to 1900154
OFFENKent1700 to 1900154
OFFENWestfield, Sussex1700 to 1900154
OLIVECanterbury & Eastbourne18871307
OLIVECantrbury & EastbournePrior to 18871307
OLIVERSteatham, Surrey1890 to 1953467
P
PACKHAMSussex & Kent1700 to 1900956
PARKSHastings & Battle1790 – 18901080
PARSONSWarehome, Kent1700 to 1920467
PARTINGTONLeigh, LancashireUp to 18551349
PAULSONOxton, Notts1590-1960261/262
PAVEYKent1750 onwards673/1306
PAYNEGlynde, Sussex1800 to onwards778
PEARSONCuerdon, Lancashire18th to 19th c.737
PECKBerks & St Pancras1819 to date1387
PEERLESSSussexAll dates429
PERKSWarwickshire1800 to 1900806
PIERCEHurstpierpoint, Sussex1780 to 1880425
PILLINGChorlton, Lancashire1840s950
PINYOUNLewes, Sussex1800s – 1900s1375
PIPERHellingly, Sussex1790 to 1900156
PIPERHeathfield, Sussex1800 onwards778
PITMANBrighton, Sussex1800 to 1900940
PLATTMundford, Norfolk1800 to 18103
POLLARDLewes, Sussex1800s – 1900s1375
POOLLYMaidstone, KentPre 1800737
PORTERCamberwell, Surrey1890 onwards623
PORTERMarylebone, Middlesex19th c.623
PORTEREccles, Lancashire1848950
POST OFFICE EMPLOYEESEastbourne, SussexAll dates808
POTTERBattle, SussexAll dates586
POWELLClun Knighton WalesAll dates1563
PRESSMile End, LondonAll dates1017
PRESSLondonAny1017/1327
PRICEBethnal Green, London1800 to 19003
PRICEHackney, MiddxPre 18503
PRICEDunkirk, KentPre 18371331/1332
PULFORDEast Sussex1916 – 19191561
PULSFORDLincolnshireAll dates1561
PULSFORDLincolnshireAny1561
PURFIELDBattle, Sussex1830 to 1900154
PURVEYSussex1750 to 1810425
Q
R
REEDHeathfield, Sussex1800 onwards778
REEVESSussex1800 to 1900425
RELFGoudhurst, Kent1800 onwards778
REWELLSussexAll dates586
RICHARDSONBrede, Sussex1700 to 1900154
RICHARDSONHailsham1800-18601387
RIDOUTEast Sussex1870 to 19001122
RIDOUTGloucestershire1700 to 18601122
RIDOUTKent1860 to 19001122
RIDOUTLondonPost 18971122
RIGGSEastbourne 18781307
RIGGSEastbourne, SussexPrior to 18781307
RILEYHuddersfield, YorkshireUp to 18521349
RISBRIDGERSurreyAny1552
ROADHOUSESouth YorkshireUp to present1349
ROELICHBrighton, SussexAll dates586
ROWLANDSBangor, Wales1700 onwards1563
ROYLanarkshire & Fife, Scotland1800 onwards36
ROYPlymouth, Devon1870 onwards36
RUSCOEEccles, Lancashire1780950
RUSHENWilcott, Wiltshire18351307
RUSSELLLanarkshire, Scotland19th c.36
S
SAGEMANSussex1780 to 1840425
SALMONHaddenham, Cambs.1850 onwards1314/1315
SAUNDERSSussex1800 to 1940425
SAVAGEDevonPre 19011207/1208
SAVILLEEssex1840 & earlier1339
SAYERSEastbourneAll dates1314/1315
SAYERSEastbourne, Sussex1800 – 19001314/1315
SCHORAHFelkirk, Yorkshire18th c.262
SCRINEWiltshireBefore 19001339
SHAWIsfield, SussexAll dates586
SHERIDANSussexPre 19011207/1208
SHORTWivelsfield, Eastbourne1830 onwards1307
SHORTWivelsfield, SussexPrior to 18301307
SIMMON (D) 3Hackney, MiddxPre 18413
SIMPSONHampshireAll dates1017
SIMPSONHampshire Any1017/1327
SIMSEast Sussex/Kent1800s onwards1297
SIMSRye Sussex, KentAll dates1296/1297
SLATERCroydon, SurreyEarly 20th c.36
SMITHBrede, Sussex1800 to 1900154
SMITHNottinghamAny1561
SMITHCroydon, HailshamAll dates1572
SMITHEastbourneAll dates1572
SMITHAll areasAll dates1530/1531
SPICEHastings & Eastbourne1800-19661387
SPRANGEEastbourne All dates1489
STANLEYHam1800 onwards1017
STEVENSWarbleton, Sussex1800s1375
STEWARTBedlington, Northumberland1870 to 1950154
STONE-WOOTTONAll areasAll dates467
STOWAll areas18871307
STRETTONEastbourneAll dates1572
T
TALBOTHailsham/BrightonAll dates1572
TATESt Pancras, London1790 to 18303
TAYLORBuxted, Sussex1850-19501489
TELEGRAPH COMPANIES & EMPLOYEESEastbourne, Sussex19th to 20th c.808
THACKERAYGrassmers, Westmorland18th c.737
THOMPSONStotfold, Bedfordshire1880 to 1940623
THOMPSONUpper Stondon, Bedfordshire1840 onwards623
THORNESt Pancras & Eastbourne1822-19261387
THURGATEHertfordshire1775 to 1850940
THURGATENorfolk1750 to 1825940
TILLEYHenlow, Bedfordshire16th to 17th c.36
TOBITTSussex1790 onwards808
TOELLSouth YorkshireUp to 18811349
TOLANMorpeth,1840 to 1860154
TRESTAINCornwall18th to 19th c.737
TUCKNOTTEast SussexAny 293
TUCKNOTTEast SussexBackwards 1900293
TUKZYorkshireUp to 19391349
TUNKSPaddington, Middlesex19th c.623
TYHURSTKentAll dates586
TYHURSTSussexAll dates586
U
UPTONSussexAll dates1540/1541
V
VANSTANIreland, England & AustraliaAll dates826
VEASEYCamberwell, SurreyAll dates1017
VEASEYSouth LondonAll dates1017
VENESSEastbourne, SussexAll dates586
VINCENTPoplar, Middlesex1880 to 1935623
VINCENTWandsworth, Surrey18th to 19th c.623
VINEEast Dean, Sussex1750s156
VINERingmer, Sussex1788 to 1804156
VINEWilmington, Sussex1786 to 1804156
VINEWillingdon, Sussex1796 onwards778
VINEEastbourne, Sussex1904 onwards1211
VINEHaishhamAll dates1572
VINEChiddngly & Cuckfield Sussex1710 to 17871577
VINEWillingdon, Sussex1822 to 18921577
VIRGOBrighton, SussexAll dates586
VITLERSussex1700 to 19001211
W
WABYHackthorn, Lincs1800s 261/262
WADDINGTONEastbourne, Sussex1870 to 1915ds586
WADEYEastbourne, SussexAll dates1127
WAINStaffs. & Derbyshire1800-19421387
WALKERHastings, Sussex1870 to 1900467
WALLASCumberlandUp to 18541349
WALLERFolkestone, Dover, Kent1800 – present1549
WANMERKent – World wideAll dates1489
WARDLEDerbyshire1800-18641387
WARDLE Bethnal Green & WarwickshireAny1438
WAREKent1800 onwards778
WARRENBanstead, SurreyEarly 20th c.36
WARRENLanarkshire, Scotland1800 onwards36
WARRENMilverton, SomersetPre 1810396
WARRENUffington, Berks1600 onwards261/262
WATCHAMGreat Bentley, EssexAll dates623
WEATHERLEYRuislip, Middlesex1600 to 1850154
WELLERSussexAll dates10188
WELLERAll areasAll dates1530/1531
WESTONEastbourne, sussexAll dates586
WHITEBuriton / Petersfield HampshirePre 1880293
WHITEHarting West SussexPre 1880293
WHITEStorrington, Sussex1800 onwards778
WHITEBurwash, Etchingham1800 – 19001538
WHITERye Sussex1700 – 18001538
WHITEStonegate Sussex1780 – 18501538
WHITEStonegate, Rye1800 – 19001538
WHITEWadhurst Sussex1800 – 18501538
WILKINSONLancashire18th to 19th c.737
WILLARDEastbourne, SussexPre 19011207/1208
WILLIAMSShrewsbury, ShropshireUp to present1349
WILLIAMSAll areasAll dates1569
WILSONNewark, Nottinghamshire18th to 19th c.36
WINDRIDGEBermondsey, SurreyAll dates467
WINGFIELDEastbourne, SussexAll dates586
WINTERSussex1790 onwards808
WINTLEFolkestone, Dover, Kent1800 – present1549
WISENewhaven, Sussex1900ish & pre 18901438
WISEWilsford, Wilts1900ish & pre 18901438
WOODGATEEast SussexPre 1900396
WOOLERArlington, Sussex1750 to 1870156
WOOLERHellingly, Sussex1857 to 1880156
WOOLERWillingdon, Sussex1880 onwards156
WOOLLERArlington, Sussex1750 to 1870156
WOOLLERHellingly, Sussex1857 to 1880156
WOOLLERHellingly, Sussex1857 to 1880156
WOOLLEYWarehome, Kent1750 to 1880467
WOOLVENSussexPre 1850396
WOOLVINSussexPre 1850396
WOOTTONWestminster, Middlesex1820 to 1920467
WORSALLBurstow, SurreyPre 1850396
WORSELLBurstow, SurreyPre 1850396
WORSFOLDBurstow, SurreyAll dates396
WOTTONWestminster, Middlesex1820 to 1920467
WOTTONWolborough,m DevonPre 1820467
WRAGGDerbys1600-1860261/262
WRIGHTColchester, Essex1860 to 1910623
WRIGHTN.Yorks, Axholme1773-19001387
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Y
YATESLancashire1855950
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