Top surnames from the 1881 census in Great Shurdington, Gloucestershire

Great Shurdington 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
ORGAN2310.69772,674.42
COOK104.651223.41
COOPEY104.65129,090.91
HEMING94.18603,600.00
STEPHENS94.186075.44
SMITH83.72092.64
HITCH83.72091,403.51
WELLS73.255839.13
NEILL62.7907422.54
BARNES62.790723.18
MILLS62.790721.52
JONES52.32562.05
GEORGE52.325639.62
BAYLIS52.3256221.24
ROUSE41.8605129.87
THOMAS41.86054.51
BALDWIN31.395332.72
BATHE31.39531,034.48
HYETT31.3953638.30
HOLDER31.3953103.81
SADLER31.395359.17
FREEMAN20.930214.57
TOMBS20.9302185.19
BOULTON20.930251.55
ROBERTSON20.93025.55
BAILEY20.93026.18
PROSSER20.930259.35
WEAVER20.930235.78
JENKINS20.93027.89
CLARKE20.93024.59
ORPIN20.93021,052.63
HARPER20.930214.53
KING10.46512.13
PYE10.465131.15
ALLARD10.4651131.58
ILES10.465160.24
POTTER10.46517.17
HOWSE10.4651120.48
LEA10.465123.58
GILLETT10.465144.05
ELLIS10.46513.20
COCKS10.465169.93
PARSONS10.46516.12
BEACH10.465148.78
HARRISON10.46512.10
KNIGHT10.46513.77
ROBERTS10.46511.24
ANDREWS10.46514.85
WRIGHT10.46511.45
PRICE10.46512.66

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
COOPEY0.222159090.9091
HEMING0.222153600.0000
ORGAN0.222152674.4186
HITCH0.222151403.5088
ORPIN0.222151052.6316
BATHE0.222151034.4828
HYETT0.22215638.2979
NEILL0.22215422.5352
BAYLIS0.22215221.2389
TOMBS0.22215185.1852
ALLARD0.22215131.5789
ROUSE0.22215129.8701
HOWSE0.22215120.4819
HOLDER0.22215103.8062
STEPHENS0.2221575.4401
COCKS0.2221569.9301
ILES0.2221560.2410
PROSSER0.2221559.3472
SADLER0.2221559.1716
BOULTON0.2221551.5464
BEACH0.2221548.7805
GILLETT0.2221544.0529
GEORGE0.2221539.6197
WELLS0.2221539.1280
WEAVER0.2221535.7782
BALDWIN0.2221532.7154
PYE0.2221531.1526
LEA0.2221523.5849
COOK0.2221523.4137
BARNES0.2221523.1839
MILLS0.2221521.5208
FREEMAN0.2221514.5666
HARPER0.2221514.5349
JENKINS0.222157.8927
POTTER0.222157.1736
BAILEY0.222156.1767
PARSONS0.222156.1237
ROBERTSON0.222155.5509
ANDREWS0.222154.8544
CLARKE0.222154.5914
THOMAS0.222154.5086
KNIGHT0.222153.7736
HUNT0.222153.5014
ELLIS0.222153.2031
PRICE0.222152.6575
SMITH0.222152.6353
KING0.222152.1340
HARRISON0.222152.0951
JONES0.222152.0534
TURNER0.222151.6708

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 215 people called COOPEY in Great Shurdington 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 9090.9091 in Great Shurdington means that 9090.9091% of the people in Great Shurdington on census day were called COOPEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called COOPEY 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 COOPEY 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 COOPEY 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 COOPEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.22 in Great Shurdington means that you are 0.22 times as likely to find someone with the surname of COOPEY in Great Shurdington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Great Shurdington in 1881

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

ACOTT (4)  ALLARD (1)  ANDREWS (1)  BAILEY (2)  BALDWIN (3)  BARNES (6)  BATHE (3)  BAYLIS (5)  BEACH (1)  BOULTON (2)  BONWICK (1)  CLARKE (2)  CLUTTERBUCK (1)  COOK (10)  COOPEY (10)  CAUSON (1)  COCKS (1)  ELLIS (1)  FREEMAN (2)  GEORGE (5)  GILLETT (1)  HARPER (2)  HARRISON (1)  HEMING (9)  HITCH (8)  HOLDER (3)  HOWSE (1)  HUNT (1)  HYETT (3)  ILES (1)  JENKINS (2)  JONES (5)  KING (1)  KNIGHT (1)  LEA (1)  MARGRETT (3)  MC NAIR (2)  MIDDLECOTE (1)  MILLS (6)  NEILL (6)  ORGAN (23)  ORPIN (2)  PARSONS (1)  POTTER (1)  PRICE (1)  PROSSER (2)  PYE (1)  RICHINGS (3)  ROBERTS (1)  ROBERTSON (2)  ROUSE (4)  SADLER (3)  SANSOME (6)  SMITH (8)  STEPHENS (9)  THOMAS (4)  TOMBS (2)  TURNER (1)  THEYER (9)  WEAVER (2)  WEHLISCH (1)  WELLAN (1)  WELLS (7)  WRIGHT (1) 

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