Top surnames from the 1881 census in Little Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire

Little Wilbraham 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
TAYLOR358.495113.28
POULTER235.5825751.63
FRANKLIN225.3398160.82
CLARK163.883512.92
STRAND153.64083,488.37
BAKER143.398115.51
THURGOOD143.3981965.52
BARTON102.427244.92
LIVERMORE92.1845647.48
FULLER92.184553.99
HUNT92.184516.45
BRAND81.9417131.58
HUMAN81.94174,444.44
STEPHEN81.9417110.80
POTTER71.699026.20
FORDHAM71.6990211.48
BROOM71.6990137.80
CROSS71.699024.69
FISHER71.699014.52
CHALLIS61.4563229.89
CURTIS61.456325.66
ASHMAN61.4563224.72
MATSON61.4563594.06
STROUD61.4563140.85
PIPER51.213661.43
OAK51.21361,612.90
WRIGHT51.21363.78
BALDWIN51.213628.46
MOORE51.21366.07
BILTON51.2136285.71
LAYTON40.9709121.21
EMMITT40.97091,600.00
MARTIN40.97093.94
KING30.72823.34
AMBROSE30.728282.64
WESTLEY30.7282177.51
GINN30.7282263.16
FROST30.728212.95
KATES30.72821,363.64
ELLIS30.72825.01
WHITKER20.485410,000.00
BUSH20.485419.67
MILLER20.48542.71
SKINNER20.48549.56
HANCOCK20.485410.67
CORNWELL20.485484.39
ISON20.4854165.29
STEVENS20.48544.65
HILLS20.485417.56
WATSON20.48542.09

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WHITKER0.4141210000.0000
HUMAN0.414124444.4444
STRAND0.414123488.3721
OAK0.414121612.9032
EMMITT0.414121600.0000
KATES0.414121363.6364
THURGOOD0.41412965.5172
POULTER0.41412751.6340
LIVERMORE0.41412647.4820
MATSON0.41412594.0594
OSBOURN0.41412307.6923
BILTON0.41412285.7143
GINN0.41412263.1579
CHALLIS0.41412229.8851
ASHMAN0.41412224.7191
FORDHAM0.41412211.4804
WESTLEY0.41412177.5148
ISON0.41412165.2893
FRANKLIN0.41412160.8187
HASSELL0.41412153.8462
STROUD0.41412140.8451
BROOM0.41412137.7953
BRAND0.41412131.5789
NOTTAGE0.41412121.9512
LAYTON0.41412121.2121
STEPHEN0.41412110.8033
CORNWELL0.4141284.3882
AMBROSE0.4141282.6446
CRACKNELL0.4141269.9301
PIPER0.4141261.4251
FULLER0.4141253.9892
BARTON0.4141244.9236
PILGRIM0.4141243.1034
PLUMB0.4141230.0300
BALDWIN0.4141228.4576
POTTER0.4141226.1976
CURTIS0.4141225.6630
CROSS0.4141224.6914
BRIDGE0.4141223.9808
BUSH0.4141219.6657
HILLS0.4141217.5593
HUNT0.4141216.4474
BAKER0.4141215.5073
FISHER0.4141214.5168
TAYLOR0.4141213.2842
FROST0.4141212.9534
CLARK0.4141212.9209
BRADFORD0.4141212.4533
FENTON0.4141212.1655
MARKS0.4141211.8624

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 412 people called WHITKER in Little Wilbraham 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 10000.0000 in Little Wilbraham means that 10000.0000% of the people in Little Wilbraham on census day were called WHITKER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WHITKER 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 WHITKER 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 WHITKER 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 WHITKER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.41 in Little Wilbraham means that you are 0.41 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WHITKER in Little Wilbraham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Little Wilbraham in 1881

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

AMBROSE (3)  ARNOLD (1)  ASHMAN (6)  BAKER (14)  BALDWIN (5)  BARTON (10)  BENSTEAD (9)  BILTON (5)  BRADFORD (1)  BRAND (8)  BRIDGE (2)  BROOM (7)  BUSH (2)  BUTCHER (1)  CARTER (1)  CHALLIS (6)  CHAPLAIN (1)  CLARK (16)  COCKERTON (3)  CORNWELL (2)  COXFORD (1)  CRACKNELL (2)  CROSS (7)  CURTIS (6)  ELLIS (3)  EMMITT (4)  FENTON (1)  FISHER (7)  FORDHAM (7)  FULLER (9)  FRANKLIN (22)  FROST (3)  GIBSON (1)  GINN (3)  HANCOCK (2)  HASSELL (2)  HILLS (2)  HUMAN (8)  HUNT (9)  ISON (2)  JAGGARD (7)  JAMES (1)  KATES (3)  KENT (1)  KING (3)  LAMBERT (1)  LAYTON (4)  LIVERMORE (9)  LONG (1)  MABBUTT (1)  MARKS (1)  MARTIN (4)  MATSON (6)  MILLER (2)  MISSEN (12)  MOORE (5)  NOTTAGE (1)  OAK (5)  OSBOURN (2)  PILGRIM (1)  PIPER (5)  PLUMB (1)  POTTER (7)  POULTER (23)  ROWLINSON (2)  RICHMOND (1)  SKINNER (2)  STEVENS (2)  STEPHEN (8)  STRAND (15)  STROUD (6)  STUBBINGS (1)  TAYLOR (35)  THURGOOD (14)  TRAYLON (1)  WATSON (2)  WEBSDALE (2)  WESTLEY (3)  WHITKER (2)  WILSON (1)  WRIGHT (5) 

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