
1871 was the year the Royal Albert Hall was opened, Britain had its first ever Bank Holidays and the red kite became extinct.
Below is a selection of names from the GRO Birth Records for England and Wales in 1871. All are first names and middle names — the surnames are not included unless indicated by 'sn' — and have been checked against other records for accuracy.
Abia Zechariah Achille Alphonse Adolphus Egbert Vincent Adolphus Heronimus Oscar Alfred Cyrenius Alpheus Adolphus P Amaziah Thomas Amos Octavius Archelaus Herbert William Ares Charles Arnold Agathon Athanasius Gregory Augustine Laetitius B Bede Adolphus Thomas Benjamin Disraeli Benoni Benjamin Bismarck Alexander Blaymires Jubilee Brutus Leonidas Buenos Henry (sn: Ayres) Castle Samuel Cyprian William Desborough Colquhoun Doctor John Egbert Oswald Epaphroditus Lock Ethelbert Duodecimus -- the 12th child Ethelred Egbert George Euclid Horatio Thiellay Eutychus Benjamin Friendless General Garibaldi Guiseppe Garibaldi Harby Orlando Harry Abyssinia Hugh Melchizedec Kindness King Barnabas Lancelot Oswald MacJames McGinniss Major (sn: Major) Millward Heighway Moritz Ferdinand Morning (sn: Dew) Othniel Arthur Pluto Prince Albert Rees Methusalem Rembrandt Olivier J Rosebrook St Lo Salathiel Albert Sedan Le'Neve Septimus Rock Spargo Mountsteven James Tulip Edward William James Tralaverio Stansfield Valentine Lacey Valkyrien Odour Vavasor Christmas Washington Ewart Wickliffe Eustace Winter William Wolf Isaac Worthy Elijah Zaphnath-paa-neah
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Ada Cunigunda Margarita Adolphine Gertrude Adrienne Eleonore Zelie Advice Ellen Alcie Margaret Alexzena Adelaide Annie Algitha Alkelda Brenda Alma Nehushta Ambrosine Isabella Amy Anzoletta Aoltia Angelina Argent Priscilla Aria Hannah Auretta Matilda Thorpe Beacheress Bella Winter Bethula Moore Birthright Harriett Blanche Bianca Charlotta Jane Brunhilde Claire Myria Cautious Constance Celestine Adeline Christiania Matilda Clancie Clementina J Concordia Undine Louise Delilah Flora Delza Abigail Dorcas Obedience Dove Page Edith Hugoline Effaby Maria Efsheba Agnes Eily Ethelinda Eleanor Arethusa Elizabeth Atalanta Elizabeth Septuagesima Epenetus Minnie Etheldreda Godiva Ethelflaed Emma Ethelnuna Josepha Phillippa Ethelwyn Alberta Evaline Rosabelle Extravaganza Muriel Maud Florence Nightingale Florence Ralphina Mary Floriana Antonia Florinda Lavinia Emma Giovanna Elvira Grace Darling Helvetia Elizabeth L Hildegarde Elfrida Hippolyta Clara Hippolyte Maria Idenella Madeline Ilma Minnie Ingaretha Sybil Io (sn: Moore) Irma Thusnelde Isoline Caroline Leontine Adele Sabine Lilly Madonna Margarita Andalusia Olla Dagmar Philadelphia Flora Rhoda Marthaetta Sophronia Alice Jane "Frowney" Valance Lenora Violet Dagmar Marion Olga Zaidee Mary Zelia Laura Zeta Dagonette
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