Top surnames from the 1881 census in Exeter St Petrock, Devon

Exeter St Petrock 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
GIBBONS105.1813161.29
PENNINGTON105.1813349.65
SHEPHERD105.181370.72
CALLAWAY84.14511,509.43
BRYANT84.145196.97
GREGORY73.626951.70
PILLEY63.10882,400.00
ESCOTT63.10881,111.11
PARTRIDGE52.590799.21
BAKER52.590711.82
KNIGHT52.590721.02
NELSON52.590753.48
LEE52.590715.85
HAWKER42.0725270.27
MORTIMER42.072599.01
WOOD42.07256.50
GRIMES42.0725179.37
WILLS42.072569.32
TUCKER31.554428.09
COOKE31.554428.17
HARRIS31.55446.12
BURTON31.554418.25
COUCH31.5544260.87
CHAMPION31.5544148.51
SANFORD21.0363555.56
BROWNING21.036350.89
HEPPER21.03631,428.57
BROOKS10.51815.30
JINKS10.5181123.46
DYKE10.518152.08
HEARD10.518148.78
SYMONS10.518137.74
MUMFORD10.518153.76
LUFF10.518180.65
WORSLEY10.518159.17
QUAKER10.518110,000.00
WHEATON10.5181250.00
PERRY10.51817.05
BRADFORD10.518126.60
HOOPER10.518112.24
TROTT10.518178.74
CROW10.518134.36
PARISH10.518133.56
SQUIRES10.518136.63
CHILCOTT10.5181175.44
GUNN10.518121.14
SANDERS10.518111.43
LEVI10.5181222.22
PRIOR10.518122.37
KEMBLE10.5181312.50

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
QUAKER0.1919310000.0000
PILLEY0.191932400.0000
CALLAWAY0.191931509.4340
HEPPER0.191931428.5714
ESCOTT0.191931111.1111
ENDICOTT0.19193588.2353
MARKER0.19193588.2353
SANFORD0.19193555.5556
PENNINGTON0.19193349.6503
KEMBLE0.19193312.5000
HAWKER0.19193270.2703
COUCH0.19193260.8696
WHEATON0.19193250.0000
LEVI0.19193222.2222
GRIMES0.19193179.3722
CHILCOTT0.19193175.4386
GIBBONS0.19193161.2903
CHAMPION0.19193148.5149
BOTTING0.19193138.8889
JINKS0.19193123.4568
PARTRIDGE0.1919399.2063
MORTIMER0.1919399.0099
BRYANT0.1919396.9697
LUFF0.1919380.6452
TROTT0.1919378.7402
TARRANT0.1919373.5294
SHEPHERD0.1919370.7214
WILLS0.1919369.3241
WORSLEY0.1919359.1716
MUMFORD0.1919353.7634
NELSON0.1919353.4759
DYKE0.1919352.0833
GREGORY0.1919351.6987
BROWNING0.1919350.8906
HEARD0.1919348.7805
BUDD0.1919340.8163
SYMONS0.1919337.7358
SQUIRES0.1919336.6300
CROW0.1919334.3643
PARISH0.1919333.5570
COOKE0.1919328.1690
TUCKER0.1919328.0899
BRADFORD0.1919326.5957
PRIOR0.1919322.3714
GUNN0.1919321.1416
KNIGHT0.1919321.0172
BURTON0.1919318.2482
WEBBER0.1919316.9492
LEE0.1919315.8529
HOOPER0.1919312.2399

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 193 people called QUAKER in Exeter St Petrock 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 Exeter St Petrock means that 10000.0000% of the people in Exeter St Petrock on census day were called QUAKER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called QUAKER 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 QUAKER 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 QUAKER 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 QUAKER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.19 in Exeter St Petrock means that you are 0.19 times as likely to find someone with the surname of QUAKER in Exeter St Petrock than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Exeter St Petrock in 1881

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

BADELL (1)  BAKER (5)  BLACKING (2)  BOTTING (1)  BRADFORD (1)  BRANND (5)  BROOKS (1)  BROWNING (2)  BRYANT (8)  BUDD (1)  BURTON (3)  CALLAWAY (8)  CHAMPION (3)  CHILCOTT (1)  COLDRIDGE (3)  COOKE (3)  COUCH (3)  COSSINS (1)  CROW (1)  DELVES (6)  DYKE (1)  ENDICOTT (1)  ESCOTT (6)  FLETCHER (1)  GIBBONS (10)  GREENSLADE (1)  GREGORY (7)  GRIMES (4)  GUNN (1)  HARRIS (3)  HARVEY (1)  HAWKER (4)  HEARD (1)  HEPPER (2)  HOOPER (1)  JINKS (1)  KEMBLE (1)  KNIGHT (5)  LEE (5)  LEVI (1)  LIPPELL (4)  LUFF (1)  MARKER (1)  QUAKER (1)  MORTIMER (4)  MUMFORD (1)  NELSON (5)  PARISH (1)  PARTRIDGE (5)  PENNINGTON (10)  PERRY (1)  PIDSLEY (1)  PILLEY (6)  PRIOR (1)  ROGERS (1)  SANFORD (2)  SANDERS (1)  SHEPHERD (10)  SYMONS (1)  SQUIRES (1)  TARRANT (1)  TRELEASE (3)  TROTT (1)  TUCKER (3)  WEBBER (1)  WHEATON (1)  WILLS (4)  WOOD (4)  WORSLEY (1) 

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