Top surnames from the 1881 census in Appleton, Berkshire

Appleton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Berkshire

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
WEBB559.581970.69
LAY254.3554585.48
BARRETT162.787541.50
ENOCH162.78752,352.94
LUKER152.61321,020.41
BARNETT152.613257.94
KING142.439011.19
HUDSON111.916423.40
CARTER111.916411.42
WOODWARD111.916438.84
BENNETT111.916411.66
WHITE111.91645.96
ROBBINS101.7422111.36
BROWN91.56792.38
ROBINS91.567973.95
HOLIFIELD91.56797,500.00
HARPER91.567924.49
TARRY81.3937418.85
GRIMSHAW81.393783.42
JONES81.39371.23
LAMBOURNE81.3937526.32
BANNETT71.219514,000.00
BULLOCK71.219537.49
WILLIAMS71.21951.70
DAWSON71.219511.06
BATEMAN71.219547.20
GREEN71.21954.33
SPARROW71.219596.29
LOWRY71.2195301.72
BUSBY61.045399.17
FITCHETT61.0453431.65
BARSON61.0453560.75
GARDINER50.871130.30
STIMPSON50.8711194.55
BAKER50.87113.98
WEAVING50.8711735.29
JOHNSON50.87112.59
DAVIS50.87113.96
WATKINS50.871114.38
KEENE40.6969117.99
SMITH40.69690.49
TOLLEY40.6969133.33
SPITTLE40.6969245.40
TUBB40.6969168.07
GOODWIN40.696913.22
ALLEN30.52262.77
HIGGS30.522628.68
LEARY30.522657.80
LAKER30.5226122.95
PARSONS30.52266.88

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BANNETT0.5757414000.0000
HOLIFIELD0.575747500.0000
ENOCH0.575742352.9412
LUKER0.575741020.4082
ENOCK0.575741000.0000
WEAVING0.57574735.2941
LAY0.57574585.4801
BARSON0.57574560.7477
LAMBOURNE0.57574526.3158
FITCHETT0.57574431.6547
TARRY0.57574418.8482
LOWRY0.57574301.7241
SPITTLE0.57574245.3988
STIMPSON0.57574194.5525
TUBB0.57574168.0672
BRODERICK0.57574157.8947
BECKLEY0.57574134.2282
TOLLEY0.57574133.3333
HOPES0.57574128.2051
LAKER0.57574122.9508
KEENE0.57574117.9941
ROBBINS0.57574111.3586
TOMBS0.57574104.1667
BUSBY0.5757499.1736
STEPTOE0.5757499.0099
SPARROW0.5757496.2861
GRIMSHAW0.5757483.4202
ROBINS0.5757473.9523
WEBB0.5757470.6850
BARNETT0.5757457.9374
LEARY0.5757457.8035
PERRIN0.5757451.1073
TARRANT0.5757449.3827
BATEMAN0.5757447.2016
BELCHER0.5757443.4153
BARRETT0.5757441.5045
STALLARD0.5757439.5257
WOODWARD0.5757438.8418
BULLOCK0.5757437.4933
DIX0.5757435.2734
GARDINER0.5757430.3030
HIGGS0.5757428.6807
RUSSEL0.5757425.2525
AYRES0.5757425.0941
HARPER0.5757424.4898
HUDSON0.5757423.4043
SEATON0.5757420.6186
FLOYD0.5757418.3150
DARLING0.5757418.1818
WATKINS0.5757414.3761

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 574 people called BANNETT in Appleton 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 14000.0000 in Appleton means that 14000.0000% of the people in Appleton on census day were called BANNETT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BANNETT 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 BANNETT 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 BANNETT 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 BANNETT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.57 in Appleton means that you are 0.57 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BANNETT in Appleton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Appleton in 1881

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

ABSOLOM (3)  AISHFIELD (10)  ALLEN (3)  ATHAWES (6)  BAKER (5)  BANNETT (7)  BARNETT (15)  BARRETT (16)  BARSON (6)  BATEMAN (7)  BELCHER (3)  BENNETT (11)  BECKLEY (2)  BINS (1)  BLAKE (1)  BRODERICK (3)  BROWN (9)  BULLOCK (7)  BUSBY (6)  CAFOEL (2)  CARTER (11)  CLANDFIELD (9)  CLANFIELD (1)  CLARKE (3)  COMELY (1)  COSTAR (7)  COX (1)  DARLING (1)  DAVIS (5)  DAWSON (7)  DIX (2)  DIDCOCK (2)  DYMACK (4)  AYRES (2)  FISHER (1)  FITCHETT (6)  GARDINER (5)  GARDNER (1)  GODFREY (1)  GOODWIN (4)  GREEN (7)  GRIMSHAW (8)  HARPER (9)  HARRIS (1)  HIGGS (3)  HOLIFIELD (9)  HOPES (1)  HUDSON (11)  ENOCH (16)  ENOCK (3)  JOHNSON (5)  JONES (8)  KEENE (4)  KING (14)  LAKER (3)  LAKER OR LUKER (2)  LAMBOURNE (8)  LOWRY (7)  LEARY (3)  LAY (25)  FLOYD (1)  LUKER (15)  MAC CUSKIE (1)  MILES (1)  MILLS (1)  NEWMAN (1)  NEWTON (1)  OWEN (1)  PARSONS (3)  PERRIN (3)  PHIPPS (1)  PURBRICK (11)  RICHARDS (2)  ROBINS (9)  ROBBINS (10)  RUSSEL (1)  SEATON (1)  SHAW (1)  SMITH (4)  SPARROW (7)  SPAWTON (2)  SPITTLE (4)  STALLARD (1)  STEPTOE (1)  STIMPSON (5)  STONE (1)  TARRANT (2)  TARRY (8)  TAYLOR (2)  THOMAS (2)  TOLLEY (4)  TOMBS (3)  TRINDER (1)  TUBB (4)  TURNER (1)  WALTERS (2)  WATKINS (5)  WEAVING (5)  WEBB (55)  WHEELER (2)  WHITE (11)  WILLIAMS (7)  WILSON (3)  WOODWARD (11)  WOODWARDS (11)  WAITE (1)  YENDALL (1) 

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