Top surnames from the 1881 census in Wimpole, Cambridgeshire

Wimpole 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
BULLEN3710.4225984.04
RULE195.3521781.89
CLARK154.225414.06
WHITBY143.9437648.15
PRATT133.662063.76
REED123.380346.31
WAYMAN102.81691,075.27
SMITH102.81692.00
RUMBOLD92.53521,153.85
HURST92.535270.98
CARTER92.535215.10
NEWMAN82.253530.30
HORSFIELD71.9718294.12
WAGSTAFF71.9718158.37
GIFFORD71.9718226.54
COOPER71.97188.11
HAGGER51.4085476.19
SKINNER51.408527.75
GADD51.4085211.86
PAYNE51.408515.65
MULBERRY51.40855,000.00
HUMPHREYS51.408540.00
WHETSTONE51.40851,315.79
CHARTER51.4085724.64
LONG41.126817.37
WICKES41.1268888.89
HEWITT41.126823.13
OSBORN41.126854.13
MATTHEWS41.126812.92
HOWE41.126828.69
TAYLOR30.84511.32
FREE30.8451344.83
BESTER20.56341,176.47
CAMBRIDGE20.5634183.49
HALES20.563439.29
BARKER20.56344.31
GENTLE20.5634170.94
WATTS20.56346.72
THORTON10.2817384.62
BAKER10.28171.29
WEBB10.28172.08
CONQUEST10.2817196.08
HAYES10.28174.53
YOUNG10.28171.31
SILVESTER10.281736.50
JOYCE10.281711.47
TURLEY10.281752.36
WIGGINTON10.2817250.00
SCOTT10.28171.11
ISON10.281796.15

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MULBERRY0.363555000.0000
WHETSTONE0.363551315.7895
BESTER0.363551176.4706
RUMBOLD0.363551153.8462
WAYMAN0.363551075.2688
BULLEN0.36355984.0426
WICKES0.36355888.8889
RULE0.36355781.8930
CHARTER0.36355724.6377
WHITBY0.36355648.1481
HAGGER0.36355476.1905
THORTON0.36355384.6154
FREE0.36355344.8276
HORSFIELD0.36355294.1176
WIGGINTON0.36355250.0000
GIFFORD0.36355226.5372
GADD0.36355211.8644
CONQUEST0.36355196.0784
CAMBRIDGE0.36355183.4862
GENTLE0.36355170.9402
WAGSTAFF0.36355158.3710
ISON0.3635596.1538
HURST0.3635570.9779
PRATT0.3635563.7567
OSBORN0.3635554.1272
TURLEY0.3635552.3560
PILGRIM0.3635550.0000
REED0.3635546.3142
HUMPHREYS0.3635540.0000
HALES0.3635539.2927
SILVESTER0.3635536.4964
NEWMAN0.3635530.3030
HOWE0.3635528.6944
SKINNER0.3635527.7469
HEWITT0.3635523.1348
LONG0.3635517.3686
PAYNE0.3635515.6495
CARTER0.3635515.1032
CLARK0.3635514.0581
MATTHEWS0.3635512.9157
HEAD0.3635511.5741
JOYCE0.3635511.4679
COOPER0.363558.1056
WATTS0.363556.7182
HAYES0.363554.5310
BARKER0.363554.3057
REYNOLDS0.363553.2520
WEBB0.363552.0781
SMITH0.363551.9951
TAYLOR0.363551.3215

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 355 people called MULBERRY in Wimpole 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 5000.0000 in Wimpole means that 5000.0000% of the people in Wimpole on census day were called MULBERRY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MULBERRY 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 MULBERRY 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 MULBERRY 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 MULBERRY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.36 in Wimpole means that you are 0.36 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MULBERRY in Wimpole than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Wimpole in 1881

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

BAKER (1)  BARKER (2)  BEAVINGTON (3)  BESTER (2)  BULLEN (37)  CAMBRIDGE (2)  CARTER (9)  CHARTER (5)  CLARK (15)  CONQUEST (1)  COOPER (7)  CULPICE (1)  DARLOW (1)  FELLOWES (4)  FREE (3)  GADD (5)  GENTLE (2)  GIFFORD (7)  GOATS (19)  HAGGER (5)  HALES (2)  HAYES (1)  HEAD (1)  HEWITT (4)  HORSFIELD (7)  HOWE (4)  HUMPHREYS (5)  HURST (9)  INGREY (19)  ISON (1)  JOYCE (1)  LONG (4)  MATTHEWS (4)  MULBERRY (5)  NEWMAN (8)  OSBORN (4)  PAYNE (5)  PILGRIM (1)  PRATT (13)  RAYMENT (6)  REED (12)  REYNOLDS (1)  RULE (19)  RUMBOLD (9)  SCOTT (1)  SILVESTER (1)  SKINNER (5)  SMITH (10)  SPAXMAN (7)  STAMFORD (3)  TAYLOR (3)  THORTON (1)  TITCHMARSH (1)  TURLEY (1)  WAGSTAFF (7)  WATTS (2)  WAXLAND (1)  WEBB (1)  WAYMAN (10)  WHETSTONE (5)  WHITBY (14)  WICKES (4)  WIGGINTON (1)  YOUNG (1) 

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