Top surnames from the 1881 census in St Issey, Cornwall

St Issey is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cornwall

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
CHAPMAN355.169936.40
HAWKEN324.72671,818.18
BIDDICK304.43135,769.23
HAWKINS284.135957.13
LOBB233.3973688.62
TREVETHAN182.65883,272.73
BRENTON162.36341,159.42
HENWOOD152.2157530.04
HAWKEY131.92021,181.82
VIVIAN131.9202414.01
SHEPHERD131.920226.20
LANG121.772579.52
DREW121.772567.11
HICKS111.624838.81
KENNER101.47715,000.00
BALL101.477117.88
LIGHTFOOT101.4771106.16
PEDLAR101.47711,369.86
WELCH101.477142.00
LEAN101.4771507.61
RABY91.3294276.92
HUGO91.32941,011.24
PARSONS91.329417.50
STONE91.329418.39
ELLERY91.3294489.13
PEARSE91.3294125.00
MITCHELL81.18175.83
MARTYN81.1817295.20
JAMES81.18176.02
JOLLIFFE71.0340229.51
COLLING60.8863348.84
BERRY60.886311.17
ROBINS60.886341.81
WILCOCK60.886362.31
CHAMPION60.886384.75
BEST50.738627.41
HEWITT50.738615.16
MANN50.738614.02
FRANCIS50.738612.40
RICHARDS50.73864.89
MAY50.738611.60
SKINNER50.738614.55
HOOPER50.738617.44
SALMON50.738632.38
LANGFORD50.738646.99
OSBORNE50.738615.48
RABEY40.59081,025.64
NAIL40.59081,739.13
KESSELL40.5908689.66
BENNY40.5908493.83

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BIDDICK0.686775769.2308
KENNER0.686775000.0000
TREVETHAN0.686773272.7273
NICKELL0.686772500.0000
HAWKEN0.686771818.1818
NAIL0.686771739.1304
PEDLAR0.686771369.8630
HAWKEY0.686771181.8182
BRENTON0.686771159.4203
RABEY0.686771025.6410
HUGO0.686771011.2360
KESSELL0.68677689.6552
LOBB0.68677688.6228
RAWE0.68677625.0000
HENWOOD0.68677530.0353
LEAN0.68677507.6142
TREMAINE0.68677500.0000
BENNY0.68677493.8272
ELLERY0.68677489.1304
UDY0.68677487.8049
VIVIAN0.68677414.0127
TAPE0.68677357.1429
COLLING0.68677348.8372
MARTYN0.68677295.2030
RABY0.68677276.9231
CREWS0.68677252.1008
JOLLIFFE0.68677229.5082
SHEPERD0.68677222.2222
JONAS0.68677172.4138
PAYNTER0.68677157.8947
PEARSE0.68677125.0000
HIGMAN0.68677113.6364
LIGHTFOOT0.68677106.1571
CAPELL0.6867799.0099
LAITY0.6867796.1538
SPEAR0.6867794.0439
CHAMPION0.6867784.7458
JOSE0.6867781.3008
LANG0.6867779.5229
DREW0.6867767.1141
WILCOCK0.6867762.3053
WARNE0.6867760.7287
HAWKINS0.6867757.1312
CARNE0.6867752.9101
LANGFORD0.6867746.9925
SLEEMAN0.6867745.6621
PAULL0.6867742.5532
WELCH0.6867741.9992
ROBINS0.6867741.8118
HICKS0.6867738.8144

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 677 people called BIDDICK in St Issey 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 5769.2308 in St Issey means that 5769.2308% of the people in St Issey on census day were called BIDDICK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BIDDICK 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 BIDDICK 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 BIDDICK 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 BIDDICK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.68 in St Issey means that you are 0.68 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BIDDICK in St Issey than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in St Issey in 1881

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

ANSTICE (2)  AUDUS (4)  BALL (10)  BAZELY (4)  BAZELEY (6)  BENNY (4)  BERRY (6)  BEST (5)  BESWETHERICK (1)  BIDDICK (30)  BRENTON (16)  BRAY (1)  BUSCOMB (4)  CARNE (1)  CHAMPION (6)  CHAPMAN (35)  CAPELL (1)  CLEMES (1)  CLEMOW (1)  CREWS (3)  DAVIES (2)  DAVIS (3)  DOCTON (3)  DREW (12)  DYER (1)  EDWARDS (1)  ELLERY (9)  FRANCIS (5)  FREETHY (1)  GILL (1)  HANCOCK (1)  HARPER (1)  HARRIS (3)  HAWKEY (13)  HAWKINS (28)  HAWKEN (32)  HENWOOD (15)  HEWITT (5)  HICKS (11)  HIGMAN (1)  HILL (4)  HOOPER (5)  HUGO (9)  JAMES (8)  JONAS (2)  JOLLIFFE (7)  JOSE (1)  KESSELL (4)  KEMP (1)  KENNER (10)  LAITY (1)  LANDER (1)  LEAN (10)  LANG (12)  LANGDON (1)  LANGFORD (5)  LIGHTFOOT (10)  LOBB (23)  LEGGO (1)  MAJOR (3)  MAMIELL (1)  MANN (5)  MARTYN (8)  MAY (5)  COLLING (6)  GREGAR (18)  MENHINNICK (2)  MITCHELL (8)  NAIL (4)  NICKELL (3)  OLVER (4)  OSBORNE (5)  PAYNTER (3)  PALMER (1)  PARSONS (9)  PAULL (1)  PEARCE (2)  PEARSE (9)  PEDLAR (10)  PERRY (3)  PRIOR (2)  RABY (9)  RABEY (4)  RAWE (1)  RICHARDS (5)  ROBERTS (1)  ROBINS (6)  ROSEVEAR (7)  ROSEWARNE (1)  ROW (1)  SALMON (5)  SHEPERD (1)  SHEPHERD (13)  SHEPHARD (2)  CHARLICK (2)  SKINNER (5)  SLEEMAN (1)  SPEAR (3)  STONE (9)  STRONGMAN (3)  TAPE (1)  TAYLOR (1)  TREGASKIS (5)  TREMAINE (2)  TREVETHAN (18)  VEALL (4)  VIVIAN (13)  WARNE (3)  WELCH (10)  WEST (1)  WHITTERS (1)  WILCOCK (6)  WOODWARDS (12)  YELLAND (3)  UDY (2) 

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