Top surnames from the 1881 census in Chicheley, Buckinghamshire

Chicheley 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
ELLIS2010.989075.67
WRIGHT179.340729.11
CLARK137.142923.77
HART116.044070.88
BROWN105.49458.34
JONES73.84623.40
RILEY63.296741.67
SMITH63.29672.33
ALDRED52.7473320.51
WILDING52.7473233.64
LAW52.747360.75
BULL52.747365.02
COOKE42.197839.84
FAIRY31.64842,727.27
CLARKE21.09895.42
HILL21.09894.32
HARTLEY21.098917.53
REEVE21.098947.06
RIVERS10.549588.50
HARRIS10.54952.16
READ10.54958.53
LEE10.54953.36
CANNON10.549530.30
STIMPSON10.5495121.95
BRIDGES10.549534.48
GEARY10.549570.42
PAYNE10.54956.11
TISDALE10.5495769.23
HICKS10.549513.12
BAILY10.549586.96
FLEET10.549581.97
LITCHFIELD10.5495133.33
CLARE10.549538.02
TIER10.54951,428.57
HATTON10.549528.01

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FAIRY0.181822727.2727
TIER0.181821428.5714
TISDALE0.18182769.2308
ALDRED0.18182320.5128
WILDING0.18182233.6449
LITCHFIELD0.18182133.3333
STIMPSON0.18182121.9512
RIVERS0.1818288.4956
BAILY0.1818286.9565
FLEET0.1818281.9672
ELLIS0.1818275.6716
HART0.1818270.8763
GEARY0.1818270.4225
BULL0.1818265.0195
LAW0.1818260.7533
REEVE0.1818247.0588
RILEY0.1818241.6667
COOKE0.1818239.8406
CLARE0.1818238.0228
BRIDGES0.1818234.4828
CANNON0.1818230.3030
WRIGHT0.1818229.1146
HATTON0.1818228.0112
CLARK0.1818223.7660
HARTLEY0.1818217.5285
HICKS0.1818213.1234
READ0.181828.5251
BROWN0.181828.3354
PAYNE0.181826.1050
CLARKE0.181825.4230
HILL0.181824.3150
JONES0.181823.3961
LEE0.181823.3625
SMITH0.181822.3349
HARRIS0.181822.1622

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 182 people called FAIRY in Chicheley 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 2727.2727 in Chicheley means that 2727.2727% of the people in Chicheley on census day were called FAIRY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FAIRY 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 FAIRY 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 FAIRY 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 FAIRY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.18 in Chicheley means that you are 0.18 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FAIRY in Chicheley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Chicheley in 1881

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

ALDRED (5)  BACKHOUSE (1)  BAILY (1)  BRIDGES (1)  BROWN (10)  BULL (5)  CANNON (1)  CLARE (1)  CLARKE (2)  CLARK (13)  COALES (7)  COOKE (4)  CAUSTIN (6)  ELLIS (20)  FAIRY (3)  FEAZEY (1)  FLEET (1)  GEARY (1)  HARDWICKE (2)  HARRIS (1)  HART (11)  SMITH (HART) (2)  HARTELL (5)  HARTLEY (2)  HATTON (1)  HICKS (1)  HILL (2)  JENDWINE (2)  JONES (7)  LATCHALL (1)  LAW (5)  LEE (1)  LITCHFIELD (1)  PAYNE (1)  REEVE (2)  READ (1)  RILEY (6)  RIVERS (1)  SHARROD (1)  SMITH (6)  SPEARY (1)  STIMPSON (1)  TISDALE (1)  TIER (1)  WINWRIGHT (11)  WILDING (5)  WRIGHT (17) 

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