Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bulmer, Essex

Bulmer 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
CARTER324.597727.39
FELTON294.1667605.43
BUNN202.8736294.99
EAVES192.7299501.32
RADLEY192.7299473.82
RAYMOND182.5862447.76
DIXEY172.44251,404.96
BUTCHER172.442557.96
DEAL162.2989930.23
ROWE142.011535.42
COOK142.011510.13
CLARY142.01151,842.11
HUMM131.86781,444.44
HAWKINS121.724123.81
BAKER111.58057.21
SARGENT111.5805102.61
SHELLY111.5805679.01
RASH101.43682,941.18
ALLEN101.43687.61
ENGLISH101.436876.39
TUFFIN101.4368854.70
THEOBALD91.2931203.16
PARKER81.14946.04
WEAVERS71.0057510.95
SPALDING71.0057140.56
COOTE71.0057204.08
SMITH71.00570.71
ALSTON60.8621132.45
BERRY60.862110.86
WALFORD60.8621140.52
SHORTEN60.8621779.22
MARCH60.862180.00
SEARLES60.8621526.32
BURKE60.862129.30
REEVE60.862136.88
CLOVER50.7184251.26
ELLISTON50.7184370.37
MARTIN50.71842.92
WILSON50.71841.56
STILWELL50.7184495.05
EDWARDS50.71842.58
BARRELL50.7184189.39
GOLDING40.574732.60
ADAMS40.57473.90
FINCH40.574717.26
WALLACE40.57478.39
SERLES40.57476,666.67
EADY40.5747253.16
RISBY40.5747800.00
TATUM40.5747666.67

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SERLES0.706966666.6667
RASH0.706962941.1765
GIRT0.706962000.0000
CLARY0.706961842.1053
HUMM0.706961444.4444
DIXEY0.706961404.9587
DEAL0.70696930.2326
TUFFIN0.70696854.7009
RISBY0.70696800.0000
SHORTEN0.70696779.2208
SHELLY0.70696679.0123
TATUM0.70696666.6667
FELTON0.70696605.4280
SEARLES0.70696526.3158
WEAVERS0.70696510.9489
EAVES0.70696501.3193
STILWELL0.70696495.0495
RADLEY0.70696473.8155
RAYMOND0.70696447.7612
BURLINGHAM0.70696425.5319
LAZZELL0.70696384.6154
ELLISTON0.70696370.3704
TIMBERS0.70696344.8276
FIRMIN0.70696326.0870
BUNN0.70696294.9853
TELL0.70696277.7778
PLUME0.70696273.9726
EADY0.70696253.1646
CLOVER0.70696251.2563
HEMPSTEAD0.70696232.5581
COOTE0.70696204.0816
THEOBALD0.70696203.1603
BARRELL0.70696189.3939
SYDNEY0.70696185.1852
SPALDING0.70696140.5622
WALFORD0.70696140.5152
OFFORD0.70696136.9863
ALSTON0.70696132.4503
NOKES0.70696129.0323
NICE0.70696121.9512
FULCHER0.70696113.6364
SARGENT0.70696102.6119
STEED0.7069689.5522
MARCH0.7069680.0000
ENGLISH0.7069676.3942
CANDLER0.7069674.6269
COMLEY0.7069665.7895
SCRIVENER0.7069665.7895
WINCH0.7069663.6943
GODDEN0.7069662.3701

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 696 people called SERLES in Bulmer 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 6666.6667 in Bulmer means that 6666.6667% of the people in Bulmer on census day were called SERLES.

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

All the surnames recorded in Bulmer in 1881

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

ADAMS (4)  ALLEN (10)  ALSTON (6)  AMPSTEAD (1)  ANDREWS (2)  BAKER (11)  BARNES (3)  BERRY (6)  BIGG (1)  BURKE (6)  BISHIP (1)  BLANDEN (3)  BLYTH (2)  BOCKING (5)  BRAYBROOK (9)  BROWN (3)  BUNN (20)  BURLINGHAM (2)  BARREL (18)  BARRELL (5)  BUSSEY (1)  BUTCHER (17)  CANDLER (1)  CANSELL (1)  CARTER (32)  CATLING (1)  CHINERY (13)  CHRYSELL (1)  CLARY (14)  CLARRY (12)  CLOVER (5)  COLLINSON (1)  COMLEY (1)  COOK (14)  COOTE (7)  CAUSTON (1)  DEAL (16)  DIXEY (17)  DOWNS (1)  EADY (4)  EAVES (19)  EDWARDS (5)  ELLISTON (5)  EVERARD (1)  FARRANCE (6)  FELTON (29)  FINCH (4)  FIRMIN (3)  FORD (2)  FRENCH (1)  FULCHER (4)  GARDINER (2)  GARDENER (1)  GATWARD (1)  GIRT (3)  GOLDING (4)  GODDEN (3)  GRUBBE (2)  GUNN (2)  HALE (1)  HALL (1)  HARDING (1)  HAWKINS (12)  HEMPSTEAD (1)  HOWE (3)  HOWLETT (1)  HUMM (13)  ENGLISH (10)  KIDBY (2)  KING (3)  NOTT (3)  LAZZELL (1)  MARCH (6)  MARTIN (5)  MESSANT (5)  MESSENT (6)  MILLS (2)  NEWMAN (2)  NICE (2)  NOKES (2)  NORMAN (1)  NORTON (1)  OFFORD (3)  ORBELL (3)  PARKER (8)  PARMENTER (1)  PATRICK (2)  PAYNE (2)  PEARSON (1)  PLUME (2)  PLUMM (1)  PRIKE (2)  RASH (10)  RAYMOND (18)  RAYNHAM (1)  REEVE (6)  RADLEY (19)  RISBY (4)  ROWE (14)  SARGENT (11)  SAVAGE (1)  SCRIVENER (2)  SERLES (4)  SERLE (1)  SEARLES (6)  SHELLY (11)  SHORTEN (6)  SYDNEY (1)  SIMPSON (1)  SMITH (7)  SNELL (1)  SPALDING (7)  STEED (3)  STILWELL (5)  SYCAMORE (1)  TATUM (4)  TELL (1)  THEOBALD (9)  THOMPSON (1)  TIMBERS (1)  TOKELY (6)  TRUINE (1)  TUFFIN (10)  TURP (4)  WALLACE (4)  WALTON (1)  WARREN (1)  WEAVERS (7)  WILKIN (1)  WILLOMER (6)  WILSON (5)  WINCH (2)  WYNCH (1)  WITHERS (1)  WALFORD (6) 

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