Top surnames from the 1881 census in Ravenstone, Buckinghamshire

Ravenstone 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
RICHARDSON3810.270360.33
NICHOLLS256.7568129.40
WHITE225.945918.50
SMITH164.32433.06
HANNON154.05412,631.58
LABRUM133.51354,814.81
WATSON133.513515.15
COOKE112.973053.87
NICHOLL102.7027518.13
LONGHURST92.4324370.37
COURSE82.16221,379.31
WALLIS82.162263.85
ALLEN82.162211.45
DENT82.1622113.48
ODELL71.8919258.30
WRIGHT71.89195.90
NICHOLS71.891958.09
HAYCOCK61.6216289.86
BARNETT51.351429.96
PAYNE51.351415.02
HAINES51.351458.34
HORTON41.081129.13
HOLLOWAY41.081135.27
EYLES41.0811233.92
MANNING30.810825.51
BATES30.810812.74
MORRIS30.81083.64
COVINGTON20.5405425.53
HUTCHINGS20.540528.78
HANE20.54051,818.18
BARRINGER20.5405540.54
WOOD20.54051.70
WATKINS20.54058.92
MARSHALL20.54053.22
BODLEY20.5405487.80
PRITCHARD10.27035.02
JOHNSON10.27030.80
WHITTAKER10.27035.71
EDMUNDS10.270320.75
ADKINS10.270341.49
WATT10.27037.05
HILL10.27031.06
WARREN10.27034.04
COLE10.27032.97
SELBY10.270322.62
GARRETT10.270311.90
BARKER10.27032.07
DERBY10.2703147.06
HIGGS10.270314.84
CHICHESTER10.2703357.14

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LABRUM0.373704814.8148
HANNON0.373702631.5789
HANE0.373701818.1818
COURSE0.373701379.3103
BARRINGER0.37370540.5405
NICHOLL0.37370518.1347
BODLEY0.37370487.8049
COVINGTON0.37370425.5319
LONGHURST0.37370370.3704
CHICHESTER0.37370357.1429
HAYCOCK0.37370289.8551
ODELL0.37370258.3026
EYLES0.37370233.9181
DERBY0.37370147.0588
NICHOLLS0.37370129.3996
DENT0.37370113.4752
WALLIS0.3737063.8468
RICHARDSON0.3737060.3270
HAINES0.3737058.3431
NICHOLS0.3737058.0913
COOKE0.3737053.8688
PARKINS0.3737050.2513
ADKINS0.3737041.4938
HOLLOWAY0.3737035.2734
HINES0.3737031.7460
BARNETT0.3737029.9581
HORTON0.3737029.1333
HUTCHINGS0.3737028.7770
MANNING0.3737025.5102
SELBY0.3737022.6244
EDMUNDS0.3737020.7469
WHITE0.3737018.4983
WATSON0.3737015.1462
PAYNE0.3737015.0150
HIGGS0.3737014.8368
BATES0.3737012.7443
GARRETT0.3737011.9048
ALLEN0.3737011.4466
WATKINS0.373708.9206
WATT0.373707.0472
HOWE0.373706.8823
WRIGHT0.373705.8972
WHITTAKER0.373705.7078
PRITCHARD0.373705.0201
WARREN0.373704.0420
LANE0.373703.9216
MORRIS0.373703.6425
MARSHALL0.373703.2227
SMITH0.373703.0627
COLE0.373702.9665

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 370 people called LABRUM in Ravenstone 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 4814.8148 in Ravenstone means that 4814.8148% of the people in Ravenstone on census day were called LABRUM.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LABRUM 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 LABRUM 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 LABRUM 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 LABRUM here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.37 in Ravenstone means that you are 0.37 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LABRUM in Ravenstone than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Ravenstone in 1881

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

ADKINS (1)  ALLEN (8)  BARKER (1)  BARNETT (5)  BARNIGER (1)  BARRINGER (2)  BATES (3)  BODLEY (2)  BURNIGER (3)  BERRILL (6)  CHICHESTER (1)  COLE (1)  COOKE (11)  COURSE (8)  COVINGTON (2)  DERBY (1)  DAWKES (4)  DENDEN (2)  DENT (8)  DUNDIN (1)  EYLES (4)  EDMUNDS (1)  FARN (1)  FLISTON (1)  GARRETT (1)  HANNON (15)  HAYCOCK (6)  HANE (2)  HAINES (5)  HIGGS (1)  HILL (1)  HINES (1)  HOLLOWAY (4)  HORTON (4)  HOWE (1)  HUTCHINGS (2)  JERHAM (1)  JOHNSON (1)  KIGHTLEY (27)  KILFIN (1)  KNIGHT (1)  LANE (1)  LAWMON (1)  LABRUM (13)  LIMBREY (1)  LONGHURST (9)  MANNING (3)  MARSHALL (2)  MORRIS (3)  NICHOLL (10)  NICHOLLS (25)  NICHOLS (7)  ODELL (7)  PARKINS (1)  PAUVICH (1)  PAYNE (5)  PITTAM (7)  PRITCHARD (1)  PULLETT (1)  RICHARDSON (38)  SELBY (1)  SHAKESHAFT (5)  SMITH (16)  SPANDEN (2)  WALLIS (8)  WARREN (1)  WATKINS (2)  WATSON (13)  WATT (1)  WEST (1)  WHITTAKER (1)  WHITE (22)  WOOD (2)  WRIGHT (7) 

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