Top surnames from the 1881 census in Great Henny, Essex

Great Henny 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
WHITE227.309022.74
CARTER216.976741.56
HARRINGTON216.9767367.78
WEAVERS206.64453,389.83
AMOS165.3156323.23
GALLEY144.65121,308.41
ABBOTT92.990067.82
TOKLEY92.990022,500.00
HUMM92.99002,307.69
SORELL72.325610,000.00
SPENCER61.993421.83
BEALES51.6611390.63
SNELL51.661187.72
LONG51.661125.60
ELDRED41.3289449.44
PILGRIM41.3289236.69
WINCH30.9967220.59
FISHER30.99678.52
SMITH30.99670.71
WILSON30.99672.17
SILVESTER30.9967128.76
FROST30.996717.73
STEWARD30.996777.52
SALMON20.664529.15
BALLS20.664551.81
REEVE20.664528.41
TAYLOR20.66451.04
COOK20.66453.35
HARDING10.33224.59
ROGERS10.33222.56
CLARK10.33221.11
PRIOR10.332214.35
BETTS10.332215.53
ROWLAND10.332211.68
WATKINSON10.332228.33
BEDWELL10.332285.47
ROLFE10.332225.64
TUFFIN10.3322196.08
PYE10.332222.22
BINKS10.332256.18

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TOKLEY0.3030122500.0000
SORELL0.3030110000.0000
WEAVERS0.303013389.8305
HUMM0.303012307.6923
GALLEY0.303011308.4112
ELDRED0.30301449.4382
BEALES0.30301390.6250
HARRINGTON0.30301367.7758
AMOS0.30301323.2323
PILGRIM0.30301236.6864
WINCH0.30301220.5882
TUFFIN0.30301196.0784
SILVESTER0.30301128.7554
SNELL0.3030187.7193
BEDWELL0.3030185.4701
STEWARD0.3030177.5194
ABBOTT0.3030167.8222
BINKS0.3030156.1798
BALLS0.3030151.8135
CARTER0.3030141.5595
SALMON0.3030129.1545
REEVE0.3030128.4091
WATKINSON0.3030128.3286
ROLFE0.3030125.6410
LONG0.3030125.6016
WHITE0.3030122.7390
PYE0.3030122.2222
SPENCER0.3030121.8341
FROST0.3030117.7305
BETTS0.3030115.5280
PRIOR0.3030114.3472
ROWLAND0.3030111.6822
FISHER0.303018.5155
HARDING0.303014.5893
COOK0.303013.3450
ROGERS0.303012.5589
WILSON0.303012.1701
CLARK0.303011.1053
TAYLOR0.303011.0390
SMITH0.303010.7059

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 301 people called TOKLEY in Great Henny 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 22500.0000 in Great Henny means that 22500.0000% of the people in Great Henny on census day were called TOKLEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TOKLEY 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 TOKLEY 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 TOKLEY 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 TOKLEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.30 in Great Henny means that you are 0.30 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TOKLEY in Great Henny than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Great Henny in 1881

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

ABBOTT (9)  AMOS (16)  BALLS (2)  BEALES (5)  BEDWELL (1)  BETTS (1)  BINKS (1)  BRADMAN (1)  BRAYBROOK (3)  CARTER (21)  CLAMPING (1)  CLARK (1)  COOK (2)  ELDRED (4)  FISHER (3)  FROST (3)  GALLEY (14)  HARDING (1)  HARRINGTON (21)  HUMM (9)  LONG (5)  NEARS (14)  MESSENT (2)  MINETT (2)  PILGRIM (4)  PRIOR (1)  PYE (1)  REEVE (2)  ROGERS (1)  ROLFE (1)  ROWLAND (1)  RUFFLE (3)  SALMON (2)  SIDEY (12)  SILVESTER (3)  SMITH (3)  SNELL (5)  SORELL (7)  SPENCER (6)  STEWARD (3)  SYCAMORE (18)  TAYLOR (2)  TOKLEY (9)  TUFFIN (1)  TUFFEN (11)  WATKINSON (1)  WEAVES (12)  WEAVERS (20)  WHITE (22)  WILSON (3)  WINCH (3)  WINDRED (1)  WOOLNOUGH (1) 

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