Top surnames from the 1881 census in Chilton, Berkshire

Chilton 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
PRIOR3010.8696469.48
HATTO207.246425,000.00
WELCH124.3478123.58
BLISSETT113.98552,682.93
SPIERS113.9855484.58
WOODLEY93.2609365.85
STEVENS82.898627.77
BRAY72.536275.43
DOWNHAM72.5362886.08
WESTON51.811644.41
WELLS51.811621.78
WILTSHIRE51.8116135.87
HALL41.44934.93
POWELL41.449311.62
HEATH41.449329.20
GREEN41.44935.15
HERMON41.44931,600.00
FULLER31.087026.88
SILVER31.0870189.87
RAMSEY31.0870100.00
CRANE31.087051.55
MORLAND20.7246256.41
BAKER20.72463.31
WIGLEY20.7246114.29
ADAMS20.72464.92
TINSLEY20.7246119.05
BARSON20.7246384.62
CURTIS20.724612.77
ALLEN20.72463.84
BROWN20.72461.10
KIMBER20.724676.05
BISHOP20.724610.37
DAVIS20.72463.30
BARRETT20.724610.79
MARTIN20.72462.94
RICHENS20.7246370.37
ROBINSON10.36231.14
COX10.36232.39
LIGHTFOOT10.362326.04
REES10.36234.16
CHURCH10.362316.61
LEAVER10.362356.18
HOOPER10.36238.55
DENNING10.362394.34
OLIVER10.36235.08
WILSON10.36230.79
MASON10.36232.69
HARRISON10.36231.63
ROBINS10.362317.09
COOK10.36231.82

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HATTO0.2827625000.0000
BLISSETT0.282762682.9268
HERMON0.282761600.0000
DOWNHAM0.28276886.0759
SPIERS0.28276484.5815
PRIOR0.28276469.4836
BARSON0.28276384.6154
RICHENS0.28276370.3704
WOODLEY0.28276365.8537
ALLDAY0.28276277.7778
MORLAND0.28276256.4103
SILVER0.28276189.8734
WILTSHIRE0.28276135.8696
WELCH0.28276123.5839
TINSLEY0.28276119.0476
WIGLEY0.28276114.2857
RAMSEY0.28276100.0000
DENNING0.2827694.3396
STIMPSON0.2827680.6452
FENNELL0.2827677.5194
KIMBER0.2827676.0456
BRAY0.2827675.4310
COLLINGWOOD0.2827665.7895
LEAVER0.2827656.1798
CRANE0.2827651.5464
WESTON0.2827644.4050
BELCHER0.2827630.1205
HEATH0.2827629.1971
STEVENS0.2827627.7681
HEARN0.2827627.3973
FULLER0.2827626.8817
LIGHTFOOT0.2827626.0417
SKELTON0.2827624.8756
HIBBERT0.2827624.7525
WELLS0.2827621.7770
ROBINS0.2827617.0940
LEONARD0.2827616.7224
CHURCH0.2827616.6113
GUY0.2827616.5563
CURTIS0.2827612.7714
ROWLAND0.2827612.7551
WOODCOCK0.2827612.6904
POWELL0.2827611.6178
BARRETT0.2827610.7875
POPE0.2827610.5152
BISHOP0.2827610.3681
HOOPER0.282768.5543
TOWNSEND0.282768.5324
MOSS0.282765.8789
GREEN0.282765.1467

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 276 people called HATTO in Chilton 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 25000.0000 in Chilton means that 25000.0000% of the people in Chilton on census day were called HATTO.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HATTO 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 HATTO 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 HATTO 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 HATTO here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.28 in Chilton means that you are 0.28 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HATTO in Chilton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Chilton in 1881

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

ADAMS (2)  ALLDAY (1)  ALLEN (2)  ANNETTS (19)  BAKER (2)  BARRETT (2)  BARSON (2)  BASSON (1)  BELCHER (1)  BISHOP (2)  BLISSETT (11)  BRAY (7)  BROWN (2)  CARTEELL (1)  CHURCH (1)  COLLINGWOOD (1)  COOK (1)  COX (1)  CRANE (3)  CURTIS (2)  DAVIS (2)  DAVIES (1)  DENNING (1)  DOWNHAM (7)  ELTHAM (5)  EYNSTONE (1)  FENNELL (1)  FULLER (3)  GREEN (4)  GREENBUTH (1)  GUY (1)  HALL (4)  HARDING (1)  HARRISON (1)  HATTO (20)  HEARN (1)  HEATH (4)  HERMON (4)  HIBBERT (1)  HOOPER (1)  JONES (1)  KIMBER (2)  FEAVER (1)  LEONARD (1)  LEAVER (1)  LEWIS (1)  LIGHTFOOT (1)  MARTIN (2)  MASON (1)  MORLAND (2)  MOSS (1)  OLIVER (1)  PAYNE (1)  POPE (1)  POWELL (4)  PRIOR (30)  PROUTON (1)  RAMSEY (3)  REES (1)  RICHENS (2)  ROBINS (1)  ROBINSON (1)  ROWLAND (1)  SILVER (3)  SIMPSON (1)  SKELTON (1)  SPIERS (11)  STAIT (1)  STEVENS (8)  STIMPSON (1)  TETH (1)  TINSLEY (2)  TOWNSEND (1)  TYERELL (1)  WALKER (1)  WELCH (12)  WELLS (5)  WESTON (5)  WETHERALL (8)  WYTON (2)  WIGLEY (2)  WILLIAMS (1)  WILSON (1)  WILTSHIRE (5)  WITHRALL (2)  WITHRELL (2)  WOODCOCK (1)  WOODLEY (9) 

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