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

Exeter St Stephen 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
DONAGHUE92.84812,500.00
BAKER92.848113.00
SANFORD82.53161,355.93
CROUCH82.5316188.68
BATTERSBY61.8987269.06
SAYER61.8987144.93
MOORE61.89879.50
TUCKER61.898734.31
MANLEY51.5823141.24
COLES51.582345.41
BROWN51.58232.40
NIX51.5823609.76
PEARSE41.2658119.05
BESLEY41.2658851.06
CROSS41.265818.39
ALLEN41.26586.70
DODD41.265831.13
GARDNER41.265818.65
BANE41.26581,025.64
TURNER30.94943.41
MEARS30.9494100.67
PROWSE30.9494208.33
WEBBER30.949431.09
WILLS20.632921.16
HODGE20.632925.13
GRANGER20.632961.92
PIPER20.632932.05
PERRYMAN20.6329175.44
SALTER20.632927.66
WILLIAMS20.63290.88
DAVIS20.63292.88
JENNINGS20.632912.48
CRADDOCK20.632975.19
ELLIS20.63294.36
WHITE20.63291.97
COLLINGS20.632953.19
WARE20.632938.46
FURNER20.6329833.33
JOHNS20.632924.51
FARNHAM10.3165156.25
AYRES10.316522.78
JEFFREY10.316517.12
CRABTREE10.316515.72
HANNAFORD10.316568.49
STOCKDALE10.316540.65
BOND10.31655.98
MOCK10.3165285.71
DREW10.316511.98
ROWELL10.316536.23
ADAMS10.31652.15

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CHAFE0.3231610000.0000
DONAGHUE0.323162500.0000
SANFORD0.323161355.9322
FREY0.323161250.0000
WISH0.323161111.1111
BANE0.323161025.6410
GARNSEY0.32316909.0909
BESLEY0.32316851.0638
FURNER0.32316833.3333
NIX0.32316609.7561
HITT0.32316500.0000
ENDICOTT0.32316357.1429
BRAILEY0.32316294.1176
MOCK0.32316285.7143
BATTERSBY0.32316269.0583
HINGSTON0.32316243.9024
PROWSE0.32316208.3333
MUNDEN0.32316188.6792
CROUCH0.32316188.6792
SEAWARD0.32316181.8182
PERRYMAN0.32316175.4386
NORTHAM0.32316172.4138
FARNHAM0.32316156.2500
SAYER0.32316144.9275
WESTAWAY0.32316142.8571
MANLEY0.32316141.2429
GALPIN0.32316136.9863
POPHAM0.32316136.9863
MONDAY0.32316131.5789
PEARSE0.32316119.0476
HIBBARD0.32316108.6957
WINSOR0.32316105.2632
MEARS0.32316100.6711
COPP0.3231699.0099
SOMERS0.3231693.4579
COCKRAM0.3231693.4579
HORE0.3231691.7431
MORTIMORE0.3231684.0336
CRADDOCK0.3231675.1880
PENGELLY0.3231674.0741
NIMMO0.3231670.9220
BANFIELD0.3231669.4444
HANNAFORD0.3231668.4932
WASHINGTON0.3231662.8931
HENDY0.3231662.8931
GRANGER0.3231661.9195
DORE0.3231660.2410
CHICK0.3231657.8035
SPILLER0.3231655.5556
COLLINGS0.3231653.1915

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 316 people called CHAFE in Exeter St Stephen 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 Stephen means that 10000.0000% of the people in Exeter St Stephen on census day were called CHAFE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CHAFE 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 CHAFE 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 CHAFE 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 CHAFE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.32 in Exeter St Stephen means that you are 0.32 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CHAFE in Exeter St Stephen than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Exeter St Stephen in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  ALDRIDGE (1)  ALLEN (4)  BANE (4)  BAKER (9)  BALE (1)  BANFIELD (1)  BARNEVELD (1)  BATTERSBY (6)  BEAN (1)  BENNETT (1)  BESLEY (4)  BICKERDIKE (1)  BIRD (1)  BLAND (1)  BOND (1)  BREALEY (1)  BRAILEY (1)  BROWN (5)  BUCKNILL (1)  BULLEY (4)  BURGOIN (2)  CASELY (1)  CHAFE (1)  CHALLICE (1)  CHICK (1)  CLARK (1)  COCKRAM (1)  COLES (5)  COLE (1)  COLLIPRIEST (1)  COOKE (1)  COOMBES (1)  COPP (1)  COUCH (1)  CRABTREE (1)  CRADDOCK (2)  CROSS (4)  CROUCH (8)  COMMIN (2)  DAVIS (2)  DAWE (1)  DILLON (1)  DODD (4)  DONAGHUE (9)  DORE (1)  DOWN (1)  DREW (1)  ELLIS (2)  ENDACOTT (12)  ENDICOTT (1)  AYRES (1)  FARNHAM (1)  FITZE (1)  FRANKLIN (1)  FREY (1)  FURNER (2)  GALE (1)  GARDNER (4)  GARNSEY (1)  GALPIN (1)  GOODACE (1)  GOWINGS (3)  GRANGER (2)  GRANT (1)  GRATWICKE (1)  HALL (1)  HANNAFORD (1)  HARPER (1)  HARRIS (1)  HAYNES (1)  HENDY (1)  HIBBARD (1)  HILL (1)  HELLIER (1)  HINE (1)  HINGSTON (1)  HITCHCOCK (1)  HORE (1)  HODGE (2)  HOWARD (1)  HITT (1)  JEFFREY (1)  JENNINGS (2)  JOHNS (2)  JOHN (1)  KEMP (1)  KINNERSLEY (1)  LANGSFORD (1)  LEE (1)  LOCK (1)  LOCKYEAR (1)  LUGET (8)  MADDICK (1)  MALCOLM (1)  MANLEY (5)  MAUNDER (1)  MAY (1)  COLLINGS (2)  MOCK (1)  MOORE (6)  MORTIMORE (1)  MUDDAFORD (1)  MONDAY (1)  MUNDEN (1)  MEARS (3)  NEWCOMBE (1)  NIMMO (1)  NIX (5)  NORTH (1)  NORTHAM (1)  NUNN (1)  OSBORNE (1)  PARSONS (1)  PAYNE (1)  PEARSE (4)  PEARN (1)  PENGELLY (1)  PERRIMAN (1)  PERRYMAN (2)  PIGGOTT (1)  PIKE (1)  PIPER (2)  POOLE (1)  POPHAM (1)  PRATT (1)  PROWSE (3)  QUICKE (7)  RAPSEY (4)  ROSE (1)  ROWELL (1)  RUSSELL (1)  SALTER (2)  SANFORD (8)  SAWYER (1)  SAYER (6)  SCOTT (1)  SEAWARD (1)  SMITH (1)  SNELL (1)  SPILLER (1)  SQUIRE (1)  STEWARD (1)  STOCKDALE (1)  STODART (1)  SOMERS (1)  SWANN (1)  TOMS (1)  TOZER (1)  TUCKER (6)  TUCKET (1)  TURNER (3)  WACKRILL (1)  WACKRELL (1)  WARE (2)  WASHINGTON (1)  WEBBER (3)  WEAVER (1)  WESTAWAY (1)  WESTON (1)  WHELPTON (1)  WIPPELL (4)  WHITE (2)  WILLIAMS (2)  WILLS (2)  WINSOR (1)  WISH (1)  WOOD (1) 

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