Top surnames from the 1881 census in Great Eversden, Cambridgeshire

Great Eversden is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cambridgeshire

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
WHITE248.921927.76
ELLIS145.204535.84
LEADER134.83271,065.57
WEBB124.461032.91
STRICKLAND114.0892514.02
BESTER103.71757,692.31
RULE103.7175543.48
KITSON93.3457418.60
WICK93.34571,914.89
WAYMENT93.345722,500.00
MARSHALL82.974017.73
ROYSTON72.6022875.00
HAGGER62.2305759.49
FLACK62.2305317.46
HARPER51.858729.04
PICKEN41.4870357.14
GREEN41.48705.28
PETT41.4870540.54
PATMAN41.48701,250.00
STOREY41.487058.48
MORRIS41.48706.68
NIXON41.487048.84
SEWELL41.487070.30
MILLER41.48708.31
CLARK41.48704.95
BROWN31.11521.69
CATO31.1152833.33
FREEMAN31.115217.46
MUNCEY20.7435769.23
LILLY20.7435121.95
PIERSON20.7435350.88
BEARD20.743528.25
HART10.37174.36
ADAMS10.37172.52
PELL10.371766.23
SCOTT10.37171.47
PRIDMORE10.3717135.14
WILKERSON10.3717370.37
CREEK10.3717200.00
BUSSELL10.3717166.67
JAKES10.3717196.08
PEPPER10.371726.46

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WAYMENT0.2726922500.0000
BESTER0.272697692.3077
WICK0.272691914.8936
PATMAN0.272691250.0000
LEADER0.272691065.5738
ROYSTON0.27269875.0000
CATO0.27269833.3333
MUNCEY0.27269769.2308
HAGGER0.27269759.4937
RULE0.27269543.4783
PETT0.27269540.5405
STRICKLAND0.27269514.0187
KITSON0.27269418.6047
WILKERSON0.27269370.3704
PICKEN0.27269357.1429
PIERSON0.27269350.8772
FLACK0.27269317.4603
CREEK0.27269200.0000
JAKES0.27269196.0784
BUSSELL0.27269166.6667
PRIDMORE0.27269135.1351
LILLY0.27269121.9512
SEWELL0.2726970.2988
PELL0.2726966.2252
STOREY0.2726958.4795
NIXON0.2726948.8400
ELLIS0.2726935.8423
WEBB0.2726932.9128
HARPER0.2726929.0360
BEARD0.2726928.2486
WHITE0.2726927.7553
PEPPER0.2726926.4550
MARSHALL0.2726917.7305
FREEMAN0.2726917.4622
MILLER0.272698.3108
MORRIS0.272696.6800
GREEN0.272695.2805
CLARK0.272694.9474
HART0.272694.3592
ADAMS0.272692.5227
BROWN0.272691.6919
SCOTT0.272691.4693

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 269 people called WAYMENT in Great Eversden 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 22500.0000 in Great Eversden means that 22500.0000% of the people in Great Eversden on census day were called WAYMENT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WAYMENT 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 WAYMENT 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 WAYMENT 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 WAYMENT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.27 in Great Eversden means that you are 0.27 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WAYMENT in Great Eversden than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Great Eversden in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  BEARD (2)  BESTER (10)  BLACKTOP (6)  BROWN (3)  BUSSELL (1)  CATO (3)  CLARK (4)  CULLUP (1)  CREEK (1)  CUSTERSON (20)  ELLIS (14)  EVERSDEN (5)  IVETT (2)  FLACK (6)  FREEMAN (3)  GLADING (2)  GREEN (4)  HAGGER (6)  HARPER (5)  HART (1)  HAYHOW (4)  JAKES (1)  KITSON (9)  LEADER (13)  LILLY (2)  MARSHALL (8)  MILLER (4)  MORRIS (4)  MOULE (1)  MUNCEY (2)  NIXON (4)  PATMAN (4)  PIERSON (2)  PELL (1)  PEPPER (1)  PETT (4)  PICKEN (4)  PRIDMORE (1)  RULE (10)  ROYSTON (7)  SCOTT (1)  SEWELL (4)  STEPPING (1)  STOREY (4)  STRICKLAND (11)  TABRAM (5)  UNWIN (2)  WEBB (12)  WAYMENT (9)  WHITE (24)  WICK (9)  WILKERSON (1) 

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