Top surnames from the 1881 census in Corfe Mullen, Dorset

Corfe Mullen is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Dorset

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
BEST233.3094122.80
CASE213.0216302.59
BARTLETT192.733862.42
COSE192.73383,584.91
FRY172.446076.34
FALL152.15831,006.71
HOARE152.1583110.62
TOOP142.01441,129.03
WHITE142.01446.27
ROSE121.726623.28
CHRISTOPHER111.5827268.95
POND101.4388296.74
KNIGHT91.295010.51
ATWELL91.2950612.24
FOOT91.2950130.62
LUCAS91.295028.01
HUSSEY91.2950128.39
ROGERS91.29509.97
MORRIS91.29505.82
WOODFORD81.1511165.98
BUDDEN71.0072260.22
WELCH71.007228.64
JOY71.0072119.66
PRIOR71.007243.51
HOLLAWAY71.00721,111.11
BARNES71.00728.37
TOMS71.0072130.11
PHILLIPS71.00725.63
ALLEN60.86334.57
GRIFFIN60.863318.35
LONG60.863313.31
GOODCHILD60.863388.76
SCOTT60.86333.41
GROVES50.719425.59
LOVELL50.719434.39
SHORT50.719418.42
DOWLING50.719464.94
PEACH50.719466.49
MUSTON50.7194757.58
DOSSETT50.71941,111.11
PARDY50.7194819.67
ROLLS50.7194161.29
LATIMER40.5755149.25
BRADLEY40.57557.17
HOLLOWAY40.575518.79
HISCOCK40.575578.28
SHOREY40.5755555.56
BRYANT40.575513.47
WHITLING40.57551,739.13
BOWMAN40.575522.04

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
COSE0.706953584.9057
WHITLING0.706951739.1304
WYETT0.706951200.0000
TOOP0.706951129.0323
HOLLAWAY0.706951111.1111
DOSSETT0.706951111.1111
FALL0.706951006.7114
PARDY0.70695819.6721
MUSTON0.70695757.5758
ATWELL0.70695612.2449
SHOREY0.70695555.5556
BICKER0.70695508.4746
POOR0.70695363.6364
CASE0.70695302.5937
POND0.70695296.7359
CHRISTOPHER0.70695268.9487
BUDDEN0.70695260.2230
ENSOR0.70695258.0645
KERLEY0.70695236.2205
MULLENS0.70695224.7191
BERRETT0.70695222.2222
RUMBOLD0.70695197.3684
YEATMAN0.70695190.4762
WOODFORD0.70695165.9751
ROLLS0.70695161.2903
LACE0.70695152.6718
LATIMER0.70695149.2537
FLORENCE0.70695145.9854
TRENCHARD0.70695133.3333
TAPPER0.70695132.4503
FOOT0.70695130.6241
TOMS0.70695130.1115
HUSSEY0.70695128.3880
GEER0.70695126.5823
BEST0.70695122.7977
JOY0.70695119.6581
MASTERMAN0.70695114.2857
HURDLE0.70695111.1111
HOARE0.70695110.6195
COTTINGHAM0.70695108.1081
TRIM0.7069596.1538
GOODCHILD0.7069588.7574
HISCOCK0.7069578.2779
FRY0.7069576.3359
SPEARING0.7069575.1880
RAYMOND0.7069574.8130
BAILY0.7069568.1818
PEACH0.7069566.4894
DOWLING0.7069564.9351
EAMES0.7069562.8931

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 695 people called COSE in Corfe Mullen 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 3584.9057 in Corfe Mullen means that 3584.9057% of the people in Corfe Mullen on census day were called COSE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called COSE 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 COSE 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 COSE 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 COSE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.70 in Corfe Mullen means that you are 0.70 times as likely to find someone with the surname of COSE in Corfe Mullen than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Corfe Mullen in 1881

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

ALLEN (6)  ANDREWS (4)  ANNULS (1)  ATWELL (9)  BAILY (3)  BALLOM (4)  BARNES (7)  BARTLETT (19)  BATRICK (3)  BAVERSTOCK (1)  BECK (3)  BERRETT (1)  BEST (23)  BICKER (3)  BURDEN (4)  BUDDEN (7)  BOWMAN (4)  BRADLEY (4)  BROWN (1)  BRYANT (4)  CAMPLET (?) (2)  CARTLE (7)  CARTER (2)  CATTLE (4)  CHAFEY (1)  CHRISTOPHER (11)  COFFIN (1)  COSE (19)  COTTINGHAM (2)  COUTH (2)  COAKES (1)  CRAB (2)  CRITCHEL (2)  CROCKER (1)  CROSS (3)  KERLEY (3)  DAIRYMAN (2)  DOSSETT (5)  DOWLING (5)  DOUNE (1)  DUKE (2)  DUNFORD (1)  EAMES (3)  EDWARDS (4)  ELTON (1)  ENSOR (4)  FANCY (7)  FARR (2)  FLORENCE (2)  FOOT (9)  FORD (3)  FRAMPTON (3)  FREAK (3)  FRY (17)  GEER (1)  GOODCHILD (6)  GRIFFIN (6)  GROVES (5)  HEAD (4)  HEMBURY (2)  HINBURY (3)  HISCOCK (4)  HOARE (15)  HOLLOWAY (4)  HOLLAWAY (7)  HOMER (1)  HOOD (1)  HOOPER (3)  HOPKINS (1)  HUNT (2)  HURDLE (1)  HUSSEY (9)  JAMES (3)  JENKINS (4)  JOHNSON (3)  JOY (7)  CASE (21)  KEMP (1)  KNIGHT (9)  LANE (1)  LATIMER (4)  LACE (2)  LILLEY (4)  LONG (6)  LOVELL (5)  LUCAS (9)  MEABY (3)  MAIDMENT (9)  MASTERMAN (2)  FALL (15)  MEEBY (3)  MILS (1)  MORRIS (9)  MULLENS (2)  MUSTON (5)  OATES (1)  PEACH (5)  PATEY (3)  PELLY (1)  PHILLIPS (7)  PLUMPTREE (4)  POULDEN (11)  POLDEN (1)  POND (10)  POOR (2)  PRIEST (3)  PRIOR (7)  PARDY (5)  RAYMOND (3)  RIDDLE (1)  RIDOUT (1)  ROGERS (9)  ROSE (12)  ROLLS (5)  RUMBOLD (3)  SAMWAYS (2)  SAUNDERS (2)  SAVORY (1)  SCOTT (6)  SEBLEY (6)  SHARLAND (5)  CHERRETT (14)  SHOREY (4)  SHORT (5)  SHUTE (1)  SYMONDS (1)  SIMPSON (2)  SINGLETON (1)  SMITH (3)  SPEARING (1)  SPRATLY (1)  STEEL (1)  STOCKLEY (1)  TAPPER (2)  TARRANT (1)  TOMS (7)  THORNHILL (1)  TELLEY (5)  TOOP (14)  TREM (1)  TRENCHARD (1)  TRIM (2)  WAREHAM (1)  WARLAND (1)  WARREN (1)  WAYMAN (1)  WELCH (7)  WELSTEAD (3)  WHITE (14)  WITT (1)  WHITLING (4)  WIGMORE (8)  WILCOX (1)  WOODFORD (8)  WRIGHT (2)  WYETT (3)  YEATMAN (2)  YEOMAN (2) 

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