Top surnames from the 1881 census in Quainton, Buckinghamshire

Quainton 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
READ455.196380.60
CANNON263.0023165.82
REED232.655936.38
TAYLOR232.65594.15
CHAPMAN222.540417.89
CURTIS212.424942.74
SMITH192.19401.55
ROADS182.07851,698.11
WARREN171.963029.36
BRADBURY171.963067.95
COOK161.84769.30
WARNER151.732147.51
MARKHAM151.7321145.49
WARD141.61667.40
PARKER131.50127.89
WHEELER121.385722.95
BRAZEL111.27023,666.67
DUDLEY111.270284.62
SIMMS111.2702111.68
MARTIN111.27025.16
SLADE111.270263.66
SHILLINGFORD101.15471,538.46
FRANKLIN101.154734.77
KING101.15475.30
STAPP101.15477,142.86
BAILEY101.15477.67
WARR101.1547202.84
MEAD101.154749.53
SAUNDERS91.039311.33
BURNELL91.0393173.41
HEDGES91.039390.82
BROWN80.92381.40
WOODS80.923814.65
ROYCE80.9238533.33
WEBB70.80835.96
INGRAM70.808326.48
SHARP70.80839.70
GRACE70.808360.34
BRION70.80831,428.57
HAMMOND70.808314.20
HARRIS60.69282.73
CHILD60.692840.76
CHAMBERLAIN60.692825.47
RICE60.692822.31
COOPER60.69282.85
MOLE50.577474.40
BORTHWICK50.5774102.88
JONES50.57740.51
STATHAM50.5774100.00
COLES50.577416.57

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
STAPP0.878667142.8571
MAYDEN0.878665000.0000
BRAZEL0.878663666.6667
KIRT0.878662000.0000
ROADS0.878661698.1132
SHILLINGFORD0.878661538.4615
BRION0.878661428.5714
LADYMAN0.87866612.2449
ROYCE0.87866533.3333
KINCH0.87866235.2941
DEWBERRY0.87866204.0816
WARR0.87866202.8398
BURNELL0.87866173.4104
JAKEMAN0.87866166.6667
CANNON0.87866165.8163
PIERSON0.87866163.0435
MARKHAM0.87866145.4898
MARLIN0.87866133.3333
TOMES0.87866133.3333
BONHAM0.87866132.7434
KINGHAM0.87866127.3885
DICKINS0.87866125.7862
BRANDON0.87866113.6364
SIMMS0.87866111.6751
RANN0.87866107.5269
BORTHWICK0.87866102.8807
STATHAM0.87866100.0000
FREE0.8786694.7867
KIMBLE0.8786691.7431
HEDGES0.8786690.8174
DUDLEY0.8786684.6154
READ0.8786680.6018
MOLE0.8786674.4048
BRADBURY0.8786667.9456
GILLING0.8786665.7895
SLADE0.8786663.6574
GRACE0.8786660.3448
SHIRLEY0.8786656.4972
MEAD0.8786649.5295
WARNER0.8786647.5135
KENNARD0.8786647.3934
CURTIS0.8786642.7350
DORMER0.8786641.4938
CHILD0.8786640.7609
REED0.8786636.3809
FRANKLIN0.8786634.7705
CURLEY0.8786633.2226
WARREN0.8786629.3610
LORIMER0.8786628.9017
CULLEY0.8786627.2480

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 866 people called STAPP in Quainton 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 7142.8571 in Quainton means that 7142.8571% of the people in Quainton on census day were called STAPP.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called STAPP 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 STAPP 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 STAPP 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 STAPP here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.87 in Quainton means that you are 0.87 times as likely to find someone with the surname of STAPP in Quainton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Quainton in 1881

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

ABBOTT (3)  ADAMS (4)  ALCOCK (3)  ALLEN (3)  ANSTISS (3)  BAILEY (10)  BAKER (2)  BETTS (1)  BONHAM (3)  BORTHWICK (5)  BRADBURY (17)  BRANDON (5)  BRAZEL (11)  BRISTOW (3)  BROWN (8)  BRION (7)  BULL (1)  BERLYN (5)  BURNELL (9)  BUTLER (2)  BUTLIN (3)  CANNON (26)  CASEMORE (13)  CHAMBERLAIN (6)  CHAPMAN (22)  CHERRY (1)  CHILD (6)  CLARK (1)  COLES (5)  COOK (16)  COOPER (6)  COX (4)  CRIPP (1)  CROOK (3)  CROSS (1)  CULLEY (1)  CURLEY (1)  KIRT (1)  CURTIS (21)  DEWBERRY (1)  DEWBERY (1)  DICKINS (4)  DYMOCK (4)  DORMER (1)  DUDLEY (11)  EAST (2)  EDWARDS (1)  ELLMER (6)  EVANS (1)  FOSTER (5)  FOSTER (STANLEY) (2)  FRANKLIN (10)  FREE (2)  GARNER (5)  GEORGE (2)  GILLING (1)  GRACE (7)  GRIFFIN (4)  GRIMSDALE (2)  HAMMOND (7)  HARDING (1)  HARRIS (6)  HEDGES (9)  HILL (1)  HINTON (1)  HOLT (3)  INGRAM (7)  INWOOD (1)  JAKEMAN (4)  JENKINS (4)  JONES (5)  KEEN (1)  KIMBLE (1)  KINCH (4)  KING (10)  KINGHAM (4)  KENNARD (2)  KNIBB (31)  LADYMAN (3)  LAMBURN (1)  LINEY (14)  LORIMER (1)  MAYDEN (3)  MAINWOOD (1)  MAPLEY (1)  MARKHAM (15)  MARLIN (1)  MARLOW (2)  MARTIN (11)  MEAD (10)  MILLS (1)  MUIR (1)  MOLE (5)  NASH (2)  NEALE (2)  NICHOLLS (1)  NOBES (7)  PALMER (1)  PARKER (13)  PIERSON (3)  PERRIN (2)  PLANT (1)  PRATT (1)  PRICE (3)  PROCTOR (1)  REEVES (4)  READ (45)  REED (23)  RANN (1)  ROADS (18)  RHODES (1)  RICE (6)  RICH (1)  ROYCE (8)  SAUNDERS (9)  SCOTT (1)  SHARP (7)  SHILLINGFORD (10)  SHIRLEY (4)  SIMMS (11)  SIMS (3)  SLADE (11)  SMITH (19)  STAPP (10)  STANLEY (2)  STATHAM (5)  STONEL (1)  TATTAM (1)  TAYLOR (23)  THATCHER (1)  TOMES (2)  TRAVELL (1)  UFF (17)  WALKER (2)  WARD (14)  WARR (10)  WARNER (15)  WARREN (17)  WASHENTON (1)  WEBB (7)  WHEATLEY (2)  WHEELER (12)  WHITE (3)  WILLIAMS (2)  WOOD (3)  WOODS (8)  WOODLEY (1) 

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