Top surnames from the 1881 census in Harescombe, Gloucestershire

Harescombe 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
JENNER1610.7383903.95
DAVIS128.053736.65
HARRIS96.040323.77
LANDER64.0268588.24
REA64.0268714.29
BIRT64.0268952.38
PROSSER53.3557214.59
TAYLOR53.35575.25
BEARD53.3557127.55
WILDING42.6846228.57
SMITH42.68461.90
COLE42.684629.48
LUCY42.68461,290.32
ROBERTS42.68467.14
BOUGHTON32.0134483.87
SKINNER32.013439.68
WALL32.013457.58
TREW21.3423588.24
ASTON21.342381.30
BAYLIS21.3423128.21
ALDER21.3423188.68
BATH10.671189.29
REED10.67119.19
HALL10.67112.28
ABELL10.6711217.39
PEARCE10.67117.30
CLARK10.67112.23
MAGGS10.6711100.00
BAYLY10.6711454.55
RIDER10.671168.97
HURON10.671110,000.00
WILLIAMS10.67110.93
WALTER10.671143.86
MILLS10.67115.18
CHAPEL10.6711526.32
TOWNSEND10.671115.80
MACE10.671176.34
REYNOLDS10.67117.75
WILKS10.671142.74
MANNS10.6711454.55
BRAMHAM10.6711370.37
JACOBS10.671128.01

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HURON0.1514910000.0000
LUCY0.151491290.3226
BIRT0.15149952.3810
JENNER0.15149903.9548
REA0.15149714.2857
TREW0.15149588.2353
LANDER0.15149588.2353
CHAPEL0.15149526.3158
BOUGHTON0.15149483.8710
BAYLY0.15149454.5455
MANNS0.15149454.5455
BRAMHAM0.15149370.3704
WILDING0.15149228.5714
ABELL0.15149217.3913
PROSSER0.15149214.5923
ALDER0.15149188.6792
BAYLIS0.15149128.2051
BEARD0.15149127.5510
MAGGS0.15149100.0000
BATH0.1514989.2857
ASTON0.1514981.3008
MACE0.1514976.3359
RIDER0.1514968.9655
WALL0.1514957.5816
WALTER0.1514943.8596
WILKS0.1514942.7350
SKINNER0.1514939.6825
DAVIS0.1514936.6524
COLE0.1514929.4768
JACOBS0.1514928.0112
HARRIS0.1514923.7655
TOWNSEND0.1514915.7978
REED0.151499.1912
REYNOLDS0.151497.7459
PEARCE0.151497.3046
ROBERTS0.151497.1352
TAYLOR0.151495.2471
MILLS0.151495.1760
HALL0.151492.2815
CLARK0.151492.2331
SMITH0.151491.9013
WILLIAMS0.151490.9343

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 149 people called HURON in Harescombe 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 10000.0000 in Harescombe means that 10000.0000% of the people in Harescombe on census day were called HURON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HURON 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 HURON 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 HURON 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 HURON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.15 in Harescombe means that you are 0.15 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HURON in Harescombe than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Harescombe in 1881

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

ABELL (1)  ALDER (2)  ASTON (2)  BAYLY (1)  BATH (1)  BAYLIS (2)  BEARD (5)  BEDDOES (1)  BOUGHTON (3)  BRAMHAM (1)  BIRT (6)  CHAPEL (1)  CLARK (1)  CLISSOLD (1)  COLDRICK (6)  COLE (4)  DAVIS (12)  DOWSWILL (4)  DUNSCOMBE (1)  HALL (1)  HARRIS (9)  HURON (1)  JACOBS (1)  JENNER (16)  LANDER (6)  LUCY (4)  MANNS (1)  MACE (1)  MAGGS (1)  MILLS (1)  OVERBERY (1)  PEARCE (1)  PROSSER (5)  REA (6)  REED (1)  REYNOLDS (1)  RIDER (1)  RIDDLER (7)  ROBERTS (4)  SKINNER (3)  SMITH (4)  TAYLOR (5)  TOWNSEND (1)  TREW (2)  WALL (3)  WALTER (1)  WILDING (4)  WILKS (1)  WILLIAMS (1) 

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