Top surnames from the 1881 census in East Worlington, Devon

East Worlington is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Devon

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
LEE136.190537.88
SMYTH125.7143612.24
ASHFORD104.7619480.77
LEACH94.2857103.81
MIDDLETON73.333363.52
BURTON73.333339.13
WEBBER73.3333109.03
HAMMETT73.33331,000.00
CROOK62.857199.50
TANNER62.8571127.39
TUCKER52.381043.03
BURROW52.3810347.22
MILLS41.904814.69
CANN41.9048205.13
BRADFORD41.904897.80
DOWN41.9048158.73
FARR41.9048128.21
STONE41.904826.35
HITCHCOCK31.4286123.97
BOUNDY31.4286833.33
PIKE31.428649.10
BORN20.95241,333.33
WESTAWAY20.9524434.78
HOLMES20.95247.82
YENDELL20.95242,000.00
TURNER10.47621.71
PERKINS10.476210.58
EWINGS10.4762714.29
TOWN10.476296.15
SPEAR10.4762101.01
SIMMONS10.476211.67
REED10.47626.52
HALSE10.4762322.58
BEER10.476229.76
PASSMORE10.476281.30
CONNETT10.4762400.00
SNOW10.476235.21
LAWRANCE10.476272.99
SHEPHERD10.47626.50
HANNAFORD10.4762103.09
TREMAIN10.4762370.37
BAKER10.47622.17
MILTON10.476234.60
CROSS10.47626.92
CHAPPLE10.476270.42
SAGE10.476253.48

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
YENDELL0.212102000.0000
BORN0.212101333.3333
HAMMETT0.212101000.0000
BOUNDY0.21210833.3333
EWINGS0.21210714.2857
SMYTH0.21210612.2449
ASHFORD0.21210480.7692
WESTAWAY0.21210434.7826
CONNETT0.21210400.0000
TREMAIN0.21210370.3704
BURROW0.21210347.2222
HALSE0.21210322.5806
CANN0.21210205.1282
DOWN0.21210158.7302
FARR0.21210128.2051
TANNER0.21210127.3885
HITCHCOCK0.21210123.9669
WEBBER0.21210109.0343
LEACH0.21210103.8062
HANNAFORD0.21210103.0928
SPEAR0.21210101.0101
CROOK0.2121099.5025
BRADFORD0.2121097.7995
TOWN0.2121096.1538
PASSMORE0.2121081.3008
LAWRANCE0.2121072.9927
CHAPPLE0.2121070.4225
MIDDLETON0.2121063.5209
SAGE0.2121053.4759
PIKE0.2121049.0998
TUCKER0.2121043.0293
BURTON0.2121039.1280
LEE0.2121037.8788
SNOW0.2121035.2113
MILTON0.2121034.6021
BEER0.2121029.7619
STONE0.2121026.3505
MILLS0.2121014.6897
SIMMONS0.2121011.6686
PERKINS0.2121010.5820
HOLMES0.212107.8217
CROSS0.212106.9204
REED0.212106.5232
SHEPHERD0.212106.4977
BAKER0.212102.1734
TURNER0.212101.7106

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 210 people called YENDELL in East Worlington 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 2000.0000 in East Worlington means that 2000.0000% of the people in East Worlington on census day were called YENDELL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called YENDELL 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 YENDELL 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 YENDELL 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 YENDELL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.21 in East Worlington means that you are 0.21 times as likely to find someone with the surname of YENDELL in East Worlington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in East Worlington in 1881

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

ASHFORD (10)  BAKER (1)  BEER (1)  BOUNDY (3)  BRADFORD (4)  BUCKNELE (2)  BORN (2)  BURROW (5)  BURTON (7)  BOUCHERS (1)  CANN (4)  CHAPPLE (1)  COBLEY (5)  CONEYBEER (7)  CONNETT (1)  CROOK (6)  CROSS (1)  DOWN (4)  EDWORTHY (7)  EWINGS (1)  FARR (4)  FLEWHEW (1)  FURZE (1)  GREENSLADE (9)  HALSE (1)  HAMMETT (7)  HANNAFORD (1)  HEADON (5)  HITCHCOCK (3)  HOLMES (2)  HOSEGOOD (1)  LAWRANCE (1)  LEACH (9)  LEE (13)  MIDDLETON (7)  MILLS (4)  MILTON (1)  MOTH OR MOSS (2)  PASSMORE (1)  PERKINS (1)  PIKE (3)  REED (1)  SMYTH RICHARDS (2)  SAGE (1)  SHEPHERD (1)  SIMMONS (1)  SMYTH (12)  SNOW (1)  SPEAR (1)  STONE (4)  TANNER (6)  TOWN (1)  TREMAIN (1)  TROAKE (2)  TUCKER (5)  TURNER (1)  VICKARY (2)  WEBBER (7)  WESTAWAY (2)  WOOLWAY (5)  YENDELL (2)  YONDELL (2) 

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