Top surnames from the 1881 census in Wrabness, Essex

Wrabness 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
PORTER2812.2271162.98
ROWLAND104.3668153.61
ROBINSON104.366813.69
HAM93.9301523.26
FISHER83.493429.85
NUNN83.4934199.50
SMITH73.05682.16
HOWE73.056877.86
PASKELL73.05687,000.00
COLE62.620128.76
CHISNALL62.62011,463.41
RICHARDSON52.183412.83
WARREN52.183432.66
FIELD52.183443.90
MONGER52.18341,219.51
HOWARD52.183422.25
HOWTON41.74676,666.67
LAWRENCE41.746726.90
FENN31.3100128.76
OSBORN20.873442.02
LAMBERT20.873416.00
DAY20.87349.28
KING20.87344.01
GOOCH20.873499.50
SHIPP20.8734281.69
SAGE20.873498.52
DOUBLE20.8734444.44
STOREY10.436717.18
GODLEY10.4367138.89
SHEARMAN10.4367106.38
ALLEN10.43672.31
MANNING10.436713.74
EVERETT10.436724.33
GARNHAM10.436791.74
SEALY10.4367243.90
LOCKETT10.436760.24
ENGLISH10.436723.20
RAWLING10.4367119.05
WALSH10.43678.20
COOPER10.43671.80
ANDREWS10.43674.56
FROST10.43677.76
RISBY10.4367625.00
JOHNSON10.43671.30
PRIOR10.436718.87

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PASKELL0.232297000.0000
HOWTON0.232296666.6667
CHISNALL0.232291463.4146
MONGER0.232291219.5122
RISBY0.23229625.0000
HAM0.23229523.2558
DOUBLE0.23229444.4444
SHIPP0.23229281.6901
SEALY0.23229243.9024
NUNN0.23229199.5012
PORTER0.23229162.9802
ROWLAND0.23229153.6098
GODLEY0.23229138.8889
FENN0.23229128.7554
RAWLING0.23229119.0476
SHEARMAN0.23229106.3830
GOOCH0.2322999.5025
SAGE0.2322998.5222
GARNHAM0.2322991.7431
HOWE0.2322977.8643
LOCKETT0.2322960.2410
FIELD0.2322943.8982
OSBORN0.2322942.0168
WARREN0.2322932.6584
FISHER0.2322929.8507
COLE0.2322928.7632
LAWRENCE0.2322926.8998
EVERETT0.2322924.3309
ENGLISH0.2322923.2019
HOWARD0.2322922.2519
PRIOR0.2322918.8679
STOREY0.2322917.1821
LAMBERT0.2322916.0000
MANNING0.2322913.7363
ROBINSON0.2322913.6949
RICHARDSON0.2322912.8271
DAY0.232299.2764
WALSH0.232298.2034
FROST0.232297.7640
ANDREWS0.232294.5579
KING0.232294.0072
ALLEN0.232292.3116
SMITH0.232292.1649
COOPER0.232291.7950
JOHNSON0.232291.2997

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 229 people called PASKELL in Wrabness 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 7000.0000 in Wrabness means that 7000.0000% of the people in Wrabness on census day were called PASKELL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PASKELL 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 PASKELL 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 PASKELL 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 PASKELL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.23 in Wrabness means that you are 0.23 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PASKELL in Wrabness than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Wrabness in 1881

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

ALLEN (1)  ANDREWS (1)  CHIMWELL OR CHISMALL (8)  CHISNALL (6)  COLE (6)  COOPER (1)  CULLINGTON (3)  DAY (2)  DEATH (1)  DOUBLE (2)  ELVISH (2)  EVERETT (1)  FENN (3)  FIELD (5)  FISHER (8)  FROST (1)  GARNHAM ? (4)  GARNHAM? (1)  GARNHAM (1)  GODLEY (1)  GOOCH (2)  GOSTLING (6)  HAM (9)  HOOLEDGE (1)  HOWTON (4)  HOWARD (5)  HOWE (7)  HUNNYBALL (2)  ENGLISH (1)  JAGGARD (1)  JOHNSON (1)  KING (2)  LAMBERT (2)  LUNGLEY (9)  LARRETT (1)  LAWRENCE (4)  LOCKETT (1)  MANNING (1)  MONGER (5)  MOULES (6)  NUNN (8)  OSBORN (2)  PASKELL (7)  PORTER (28)  PRIOR (1)  RICHARDSON (5)  RISBY (1)  ROBINSON (10)  ROWLAND (10)  RAWLING (1)  SAGE (2)  SCARF (3)  SEALY (1)  SADD (1)  SHEARMAN (1)  SHIPP (2)  SMITH (7)  STOREY (1)  STUBINGTON (1)  THREADWELL (3)  WALSH (1)  WARREN (5) 

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