Top surnames from the 1881 census in Acton Turville, Gloucestershire

Acton Turville is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Gloucestershire

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
HARDING196.484689.58
BROWN134.43696.73
WATTS124.095648.84
HOBBS93.071784.27
CAM93.07173,750.00
RALPH93.0717201.79
WOODMAN93.0717277.78
BENJAMIN82.7304519.48
FRY82.730485.20
BRIGHT82.7304135.14
SELMAN82.73041,600.00
BAKER82.730412.46
ALLEN62.047810.84
HARDS62.0478895.52
EDMONDS62.0478107.14
LONG62.047831.56
FIELDING62.047891.74
EATON62.047873.17
SMITH62.04781.45
MORTIMER51.706581.57
LANHAM51.7065675.68
BUTLER51.706517.50
WITCHARD41.365213,333.33
NEWMAN41.365218.36
HALL41.36524.64
SAYERS41.3652123.46
PALMER31.02398.69
WALKER31.02393.06
SWEET31.0239113.64
WHITE20.68262.12
YOUNG20.68263.18
KINGSTON20.682673.26
HOPGOOD20.6826259.74
VINER20.6826210.53
MULLENS20.6826526.32
COMLEY20.6826312.50
LEONARD20.682631.50
JEFFRIES20.682654.35
ELLERY20.6826250.00
PINNELL20.6826465.12
WARD20.68263.12
DORNEY20.68261,333.33
THOMPSON10.34131.14
COSTELLO10.341355.87
SHEPHERD10.34134.66
COLE10.34133.75
REED10.34134.68
BUSH10.341313.83
JAQUES10.341346.08
PHILLIPS10.34131.91

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WITCHARD0.2929313333.3333
CAM0.292933750.0000
SELMAN0.292931600.0000
DORNEY0.292931333.3333
HARDS0.29293895.5224
LANHAM0.29293675.6757
MULLENS0.29293526.3158
BENJAMIN0.29293519.4805
PINNELL0.29293465.1163
BEAMES0.29293434.7826
COMLEY0.29293312.5000
WOODMAN0.29293277.7778
HOPGOOD0.29293259.7403
ELLERY0.29293250.0000
BETHEL0.29293212.7660
VINER0.29293210.5263
CRIDDLE0.29293204.0816
RALPH0.29293201.7937
BRIGHT0.29293135.1351
SAYERS0.29293123.4568
DANGERFIELD0.29293117.6471
SWEET0.29293113.6364
CONOLLY0.29293112.3596
EDMONDS0.29293107.1429
FIELDING0.2929391.7431
HARDING0.2929389.5804
FRY0.2929385.1970
HOBBS0.2929384.2697
MORTIMER0.2929381.5661
KINGSTON0.2929373.2601
EATON0.2929373.1707
HULBERT0.2929362.1118
COSTELLO0.2929355.8659
JEFFRIES0.2929354.3478
WATTS0.2929348.8400
JAQUES0.2929346.0829
LONG0.2929331.5623
LEONARD0.2929331.4961
HITCHCOCK0.2929329.5858
ISAAC0.2929327.2480
WICKS0.2929324.2718
NEWMAN0.2929318.3570
BUTLER0.2929317.5009
BUSH0.2929313.8313
BAKER0.2929312.4611
ALLEN0.2929310.8401
BULLOCK0.2929310.4932
HORTON0.292939.1996
PALMER0.292938.6856
HAYWARD0.292938.0064

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 293 people called WITCHARD in Acton Turville 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 13333.3333 in Acton Turville means that 13333.3333% of the people in Acton Turville on census day were called WITCHARD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WITCHARD 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 WITCHARD 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 WITCHARD 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 WITCHARD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.29 in Acton Turville means that you are 0.29 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WITCHARD in Acton Turville than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Acton Turville in 1881

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

ALLEN (6)  BAKER (8)  BEAMES (1)  BENJAMIN (8)  BETHEL (1)  BRIGHT (8)  BROWN (13)  BULLOCK (1)  BUSH (1)  BUSHEL (2)  BUTLER (5)  CAM (9)  COLE (1)  COMLEY (2)  CONOLLY (1)  COSTELLO (1)  CRIDDLE (1)  DANGERFIELD (1)  DORNEY (2)  EATON (6)  EDMONDS (6)  ELLERY (2)  FARR OR FURR (6)  FIELDING (6)  FRY (8)  GARRAWEY (2)  GOULTER (1)  HALL (4)  HALLOP (3)  HARDING (19)  HARDS (6)  HAYWARD (1)  HURMAN (2)  HITCHCOCK (1)  HOBBS (9)  HOPGOOD (2)  HORTON (1)  HULBERT (1)  ISAAC (1)  JAQUES (1)  JEFFRIES (2)  KINGSTON (2)  LANHAM (5)  LEONARD (2)  LONG (6)  MINETT (2)  MORTIMER (5)  MULLENS (2)  NEWMAN (4)  PALMER (3)  PAYNE (1)  PEGLAR (2)  PHILLIPS (1)  PINNELL (2)  REED (1)  RALPH (9)  SAINSBURY (2)  SAMWAYS (2)  SAYERS (4)  SELMAN (8)  SHEPHERD (1)  SMALLBONE (1)  SMITH (6)  STINCHCOME (8)  SWEET (3)  THOMPSON (1)  TILLING (4)  VAISY (1)  VINER (2)  WALKER (3)  WALLOP (5)  WARD (2)  WATTS (12)  WITCHARD (4)  WHITE (2)  WICKS (1)  WILLIAMS (1)  WOODMAN (9)  YOUNG (2) 

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