Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bartlow, Essex

Bartlow is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Essex

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
SMITH2914.500010.27
RICHARDSON189.000052.86
WOODLEY105.0000561.80
WISEMAN73.5000254.55
FORD73.500035.93
BRIGGS63.000055.25
STALLEY63.00004,000.00
WRIGHT63.00009.35
HALES52.5000174.22
DAVEY52.500060.83
SYMONDS52.5000207.47
GRAY52.500017.51
MATTHEWS52.500028.65
ADAMS42.000013.57
COOPER42.00008.22
ROE42.0000102.56
HULL31.500071.77
NUNN31.500085.71
WALLS31.5000124.48
MAYES31.5000155.44
PERCY31.5000160.43
MOSS31.500024.33
BROWN21.00001.52
MILLER21.00005.59
HARROD21.0000298.51
BARRETT21.000014.89
WILSON21.00002.18
FITCH10.500064.10
PARKIN10.500018.59
WATERS10.500012.44
RUDD10.500031.75
RAND10.5000128.21
EDWARDS10.50001.79
DANES10.5000322.58
BULL10.500011.82
DOWNHAM10.5000175.44
CORDY10.5000416.67
TOMLINSON10.500010.85

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
STALLEY0.202004000.0000
WOODLEY0.20200561.7978
CORDY0.20200416.6667
DANES0.20200322.5806
HARROD0.20200298.5075
WISEMAN0.20200254.5455
SYMONDS0.20200207.4689
DOWNHAM0.20200175.4386
HALES0.20200174.2160
PERCY0.20200160.4278
MAYES0.20200155.4404
RAND0.20200128.2051
WALLS0.20200124.4813
ROE0.20200102.5641
NUNN0.2020085.7143
HULL0.2020071.7703
FITCH0.2020064.1026
DAVEY0.2020060.8273
BRIGGS0.2020055.2486
RICHARDSON0.2020052.8634
FORD0.2020035.9343
RUDD0.2020031.7460
MATTHEWS0.2020028.6533
MOSS0.2020024.3309
PARKIN0.2020018.5874
GRAY0.2020017.5131
BARRETT0.2020014.8920
ADAMS0.2020013.5731
WATERS0.2020012.4378
BULL0.2020011.8203
TOMLINSON0.2020010.8460
SMITH0.2020010.2695
WRIGHT0.202009.3516
COOPER0.202008.2220
MILLER0.202005.5882
WILSON0.202002.1772
EDWARDS0.202001.7940
BROWN0.202001.5170

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 200 people called STALLEY in Bartlow 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 4000.0000 in Bartlow means that 4000.0000% of the people in Bartlow on census day were called STALLEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called STALLEY 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 STALLEY 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 STALLEY 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 STALLEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.20 in Bartlow means that you are 0.20 times as likely to find someone with the surname of STALLEY in Bartlow than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bartlow in 1881

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

ADAMS (4)  BARRETT (2)  BRIGGS (6)  BROWN (2)  BULL (1)  COOPER (4)  CORDY (1)  DAVEY (5)  DANES (1)  DOCKERELL (11)  DOWNHAM (1)  EDWARDS (1)  FITCH (1)  FORD (7)  GRAY (5)  GREYGOOSE (2)  HALES (5)  HARROD (2)  HULL (3)  KITTERIDGE (1)  LINSDELL (1)  MATTHEWS (5)  MAYES (3)  MALYON (2)  MILLER (2)  MOSS (3)  NUNN (3)  PARKIN (1)  PAVITT (1)  PERCY (3)  PURKIS (6)  RAINCOCK (2)  RAND (1)  RICHARDSON (18)  ROE (4)  RUDD (1)  SYMONDS (5)  SMITH (29)  STALLEY (6)  TOMLINSON (1)  TREDGETT (7)  UNWIN (1)  WALLS (3)  WATERS (1)  WILSON (2)  WISEMAN (7)  WOODLEY (10)  WRIGHT (6)  YELDHAM (1) 

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