Top surnames from the 1881 census in Besselsleigh, Berkshire

Besselsleigh 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
WHITE1110.476232.59
WEARING98.57142,812.50
BULLOCK87.6190233.92
AVERY76.6667397.73
PRICE65.714332.64
HICKS65.7143136.67
BROWN65.71438.67
COX54.761931.43
BOLTON43.809588.50
NEALE43.8095160.64
JOHNSON32.85718.50
GRIFFIN32.857160.73
FLOREY32.85715,000.00
HOBBS21.904852.22
WHEELER21.904831.55
GRANGER21.9048186.92
BARRETT21.904828.37
GREENE10.9524344.83
EVERETT10.952453.19
MACE10.9524107.53
BENNETT10.95245.79
THOMAS10.95242.31
WEBB10.95247.03
STONE10.952413.18
CARTER10.95245.67
NASH10.952420.66

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FLOREY0.111055000.0000
WEARING0.111052812.5000
AVERY0.11105397.7273
GREENE0.11105344.8276
BULLOCK0.11105233.9181
GRANGER0.11105186.9159
NEALE0.11105160.6426
HICKS0.11105136.6743
MACE0.11105107.5269
BOLTON0.1110588.4956
GRIFFIN0.1110560.7287
EVERETT0.1110553.1915
HOBBS0.1110552.2193
PRICE0.1110532.6442
WHITE0.1110532.5926
WHEELER0.1110531.5457
COX0.1110531.4268
BARRETT0.1110528.3688
NASH0.1110520.6612
STONE0.1110513.1752
BROWN0.111058.6680
JOHNSON0.111058.5034
WEBB0.111057.0274
BENNETT0.111055.7937
CARTER0.111055.6721
THOMAS0.111052.3079

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 105 people called FLOREY in Besselsleigh 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 5000.0000 in Besselsleigh means that 5000.0000% of the people in Besselsleigh on census day were called FLOREY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FLOREY 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 FLOREY 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 FLOREY 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 FLOREY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.11 in Besselsleigh means that you are 0.11 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FLOREY in Besselsleigh than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Besselsleigh in 1881

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

AVERY (7)  BARRETT (2)  BENNETT (1)  BOLTON (4)  BROWN (6)  BULLOCK (8)  CARTER (1)  COX (5)  EVERETT (1)  EYNSTON (1)  FLOREY (3)  GRANGER (2)  GREENE (1)  GRIFFIN (3)  HICKS (6)  HOBBS (2)  JOHNSON (3)  MACE (1)  NASH (1)  NEALE (4)  PRICE (6)  STONE (1)  STOPPS (4)  THOMAS (1)  WEARING (9)  WEBB (1)  WHEELER (2)  WHITE (11)  WIBLIN (8) 

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