Top surnames from the 1881 census in Chetwode, Buckinghamshire

Chetwode is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Buckinghamshire

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
CHAMBERS2818.0645317.82
JAMES117.096836.12
CHERRY117.0968691.82
WISE117.0968340.56
HORWOOD106.45161,369.86
CLARKE95.806528.65
ARCHER53.225878.00
SMITH53.22582.28
ASHTON42.580652.70
HARPER42.580640.32
ADAMS42.580617.51
RUSSELL42.580621.14
HAWKINS42.580635.65
SMALL31.935576.34
ROGERS31.935514.91
FREEMAN31.935530.30
RIDGWAY31.9355211.27
MANSFIELD21.290368.73
WARR21.2903227.27
PRICE21.29037.37
ASHWELL21.2903370.37
AMOS21.290378.43
CROSS21.290318.74
JARVIS21.290328.74
ROW10.6452125.00
RICHMOND10.645229.41
DEW10.6452111.11
ATKINS10.645217.21
HOLMES10.64525.30
DAWKINS10.645289.29
JONES10.64520.57
STEVENS10.64526.18
ELSON10.6452103.09
PENNICK10.64522,000.00
HOLTON10.6452125.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PENNICK0.161552000.0000
HORWOOD0.161551369.8630
CHERRY0.16155691.8239
ASHWELL0.16155370.3704
WISE0.16155340.5573
CHAMBERS0.16155317.8207
WARR0.16155227.2727
RIDGWAY0.16155211.2676
HOLTON0.16155125.0000
ROW0.16155125.0000
DEW0.16155111.1111
ELSON0.16155103.0928
DAWKINS0.1615589.2857
AMOS0.1615578.4314
ARCHER0.1615578.0031
SMALL0.1615576.3359
MANSFIELD0.1615568.7285
ASHTON0.1615552.7009
HARPER0.1615540.3226
JAMES0.1615536.1248
HAWKINS0.1615535.6506
FREEMAN0.1615530.3030
RICHMOND0.1615529.4118
JARVIS0.1615528.7356
CLARKE0.1615528.6533
RUSSELL0.1615521.1416
CROSS0.1615518.7441
ADAMS0.1615517.5131
ATKINS0.1615517.2117
ROGERS0.1615514.9105
PRICE0.161557.3719
STEVENS0.161556.1805
HOLMES0.161555.2966
SMITH0.161552.2847
JONES0.161550.5697

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 155 people called PENNICK in Chetwode 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 2000.0000 in Chetwode means that 2000.0000% of the people in Chetwode on census day were called PENNICK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PENNICK 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 PENNICK 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 PENNICK 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 PENNICK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.16 in Chetwode means that you are 0.16 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PENNICK in Chetwode than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Chetwode in 1881

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

ADAMS (4)  AMOS (2)  ARCHER (5)  ASHTON (4)  ASHWELL (2)  ATKINS (1)  CHAMBERS (28)  CHERRY (11)  CLARKE (9)  CROSS (2)  DAWKINS (1)  DEW (1)  EELEY (2)  ELSON (1)  FREEMAN (3)  HARPER (4)  HORWOOD (10)  HAWKINS (4)  HOLMES (1)  HOLTON (1)  HORBAGE (1)  IBELL (3)  JAMES (11)  JARVIS (2)  JONES (1)  MANSFIELD (2)  PENNICK (1)  PRICE (2)  RICHMOND (1)  RIDGWAY (3)  ROGERS (3)  ROW (1)  RUSSELL (4)  SMALL (3)  SMITH (5)  STEVENS (1)  TEMDAY (1)  TRINDER (1)  WARR (2)  WISE (11) 

BritishSurnames.uk is a Good Stuff website.