Top surnames from the 1881 census in Little Barford, Bedfordshire

Little Barford is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Bedfordshire

Registration districts were originally created for the registration of births, marriages and deaths, rather than specifically for the census. In many cases, registration districts were broadly equivalent to parishes, but not necessarily so.

Top surnames by total occurrences

Surname Total Frequency Index
BRACE178.99471,559.63
BENNETT126.349238.63
BALDOCK84.2328606.06
BARTHOLOMEW84.2328522.88
NICHOLSON84.232859.57
TURNELL73.70373,888.89
HOBBS73.7037101.60
SMITH73.70372.62
SAWYER63.1746171.92
GILL63.174644.88
STANTON63.1746159.15
GALE63.1746106.01
BAKER63.174614.49
HILL63.174612.46
JORDAN42.116447.90
JONES31.58731.40
BRIGHTMAN31.5873666.67
TRUMAN31.5873254.24
BARNES21.05828.79
COLLINGS21.058288.89
JOYCE21.058243.10
THOMAS10.52911.28
LEWIN10.529165.79
STEVEN10.529169.93
BACH10.5291476.19
CHANEY10.5291250.00
HUBBARD10.529121.74
PARKER10.52912.78
MILL10.529187.72
DAWSON10.52914.80
TAPLEY10.5291277.78
CHESTER10.529143.29
JENNINGS10.529110.44
BUNDY10.5291166.67
ROBINSON10.52911.66
WILLIAMS10.52910.74
NOLLER10.52911,111.11
MILES10.52918.97
DALY10.529153.48
STOCKWELL10.529189.29
CHESNEY10.5291416.67
JARVIS10.529111.79
BROWNING10.529125.97
RANSOM10.529198.04
WELLS10.52916.36
BOLT10.529172.99
DUNN10.52916.36

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TURNELL0.191893888.8889
BRACE0.191891559.6330
NOLLER0.191891111.1111
BRIGHTMAN0.19189666.6667
BALDOCK0.19189606.0606
BARTHOLOMEW0.19189522.8758
BACH0.19189476.1905
CHESNEY0.19189416.6667
TAPLEY0.19189277.7778
TRUMAN0.19189254.2373
CHANEY0.19189250.0000
SAWYER0.19189171.9198
BUNDY0.19189166.6667
STANTON0.19189159.1512
GALE0.19189106.0071
HOBBS0.19189101.5965
RANSOM0.1918998.0392
STOCKWELL0.1918989.2857
COLLINGS0.1918988.8889
MILL0.1918987.7193
BOLT0.1918972.9927
STEVEN0.1918969.9301
LEWIN0.1918965.7895
NICHOLSON0.1918959.5681
DALY0.1918953.4759
JORDAN0.1918947.9042
GILL0.1918944.8766
CHESTER0.1918943.2900
JOYCE0.1918943.1034
BENNETT0.1918938.6349
BROWNING0.1918925.9740
HUBBARD0.1918921.7391
BAKER0.1918914.4893
HILL0.1918912.4636
JARVIS0.1918911.7925
JENNINGS0.1918910.4384
MILES0.191898.9686
BARNES0.191898.7912
WELLS0.191896.3613
DUNN0.191896.3613
DAWSON0.191894.8008
PARKER0.191892.7816
SMITH0.191892.6231
ROBINSON0.191891.6595
JONES0.191891.4015
THOMAS0.191891.2822
WILLIAMS0.191890.7365

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 189 people called TURNELL in Little Barford at the time of the 1881 census.

The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. For example, a frequency of 3888.8889 in Little Barford means that 3888.8889% of the people in Little Barford on census day were called TURNELL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TURNELL in this county or town, compared with the probability of finding them anywhere in Britain as a whole. An index of 1 means that if you pick someone at random from this county or town, you have exactly the same probability of picking someone called TURNELL as if you picked at random from the whole of the UK. Where the index is higher than 1, then you are more likely to find someone called TURNELL here than if you picked from the UK as a whole, and where it's lower then you are less likely. The actual figure shows the level of probability - for example, a figure of 2 would indicate that you are twice as likely to find someone called TURNELL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.19 in Little Barford means that you are 0.19 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TURNELL in Little Barford than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Little Barford in 1881

(including typos, unknowns and the ones we don't have any data for!)

ALINGTON (7)  BACH (1)  BAKER (6)  BALDOCK (8)  BARNES (2)  BARTHOLOMEW (8)  BENNETT (12)  BOLT (1)  BRACE (17)  BRIGHTMAN (3)  BROWNING (1)  BUNDY (1)  CHANEY (1)  CHESNEY (1)  CHESTER (1)  COTTERAL (2)  DALY (1)  DAWSON (1)  DEARCY (2)  DUNN (1)  GALE (6)  GILL (6)  JORDAN (4)  HILL (6)  HOBBS (7)  HUBBARD (1)  HUMPAGE (1)  JARVIS (1)  JENNINGS (1)  JONES (3)  JOYCE (2)  LADDS (1)  LEMINGTON (1)  LEWIN (1)  COLLINGS (2)  MAILING (5)  MILES (1)  MILL (1)  NICHOLSON (8)  NOLLER (1)  PARKER (1)  PINDRED (2)  PRETA (2)  RANSOM (1)  ROBINSON (1)  ROYDS (11)  SAWYER (6)  SMITH (7)  STANTON (6)  STEVEN (1)  STOCKWELL (1)  TAPLEY (1)  THOMAS (1)  TRUMAN (3)  TURNELL (7)  WELLS (1)  WILLIAMS (1) 

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