Top surnames from the 1881 census in Rockhampton, Gloucestershire

Rockhampton 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
PRITCHARD167.2727135.02
GOUGH125.4545186.05
FORD104.545546.66
PRICE104.545525.97
HUGHES94.090914.60
LIMBRICK83.63643,636.36
BARBER83.636460.42
MATTHEWS83.636441.69
COX83.636424.00
SMITH83.63642.58
BIGNELL73.1818786.52
PINNELL62.72731,875.00
SCREEN62.72731,935.48
JONES62.72732.41
THOMAS62.72736.61
LEONARD52.2727104.82
GRIMES41.8182157.48
ADAMS41.818212.34
KING41.81828.34
CHILD41.8182106.95
NEWMAN41.818224.45
RICKARDS31.3636526.32
LONG31.363621.02
WETMORE20.90915,000.00
COATES20.909124.39
WHITE20.90912.83
PONTING20.9091307.69
ALLEN20.90914.81
COOPER20.90913.74
WORDEN20.9091322.58
BENDALL10.4545125.00
SUMMERS10.454516.21
NELMES10.4545204.08
DERHAM10.4545256.41
SHIPTON10.4545109.89
WILLIAMS10.45450.63
POOLE10.45459.43
HOWES10.454525.97
VOWLES10.454594.34
PICKETT10.454556.50
STAGG10.454568.49
BENNETT10.45452.77
HOBBY10.4545370.37
RUMNEY10.4545294.12
LANE10.45456.60
BROWNING10.454522.32

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WETMORE0.222205000.0000
LIMBRICK0.222203636.3636
SCREEN0.222201935.4839
PINNELL0.222201875.0000
BIGNELL0.22220786.5169
RICKARDS0.22220526.3158
HOBBY0.22220370.3704
WORDEN0.22220322.5806
PONTING0.22220307.6923
RUMNEY0.22220294.1176
DERHAM0.22220256.4103
NELMES0.22220204.0816
GOUGH0.22220186.0465
GRIMES0.22220157.4803
PRITCHARD0.22220135.0211
BENDALL0.22220125.0000
SHIPTON0.22220109.8901
CHILD0.22220106.9519
LEONARD0.22220104.8218
VOWLES0.2222094.3396
STAGG0.2222068.4932
BARBER0.2222060.4230
PICKETT0.2222056.4972
FORD0.2222046.6636
MATTHEWS0.2222041.6884
HOWES0.2222025.9740
PRICE0.2222025.9740
NEWMAN0.2222024.4499
COATES0.2222024.3902
COX0.2222023.9952
BROWNING0.2222022.3214
LONG0.2222021.0231
SUMMERS0.2222016.2075
HUGHES0.2222014.5985
ADAMS0.2222012.3381
POOLE0.222209.4340
KING0.222208.3420
THOMAS0.222206.6087
LANE0.222206.5963
ALLEN0.222204.8123
COOPER0.222203.7369
WHITE0.222202.8281
BENNETT0.222202.7655
SMITH0.222202.5754
JONES0.222202.4081
WILLIAMS0.222200.6328

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 220 people called WETMORE in Rockhampton 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 5000.0000 in Rockhampton means that 5000.0000% of the people in Rockhampton on census day were called WETMORE.

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

All the surnames recorded in Rockhampton in 1881

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

ADAMS (4)  ALLEN (2)  BARBER (8)  BENDALL (1)  BENNETT (1)  BIGNELL (7)  BROWNING (1)  CHILD (4)  CLUTTERBUCK (2)  COATES (2)  COOPER (2)  CORNOCK (2)  COX (8)  DERHAM (1)  FORD (10)  GABB (3)  CULLIMORE (11)  GOUGH (12)  GRIMES (4)  HEAVEN (4)  HOBBY (1)  HOLPING (1)  HOWES (1)  HUGHES (9)  JONES (6)  KING (4)  LANE (1)  LEONARD (5)  LIMBRICK (8)  LONG (3)  MATTHEWS (8)  NELMES (1)  NEWMAN (4)  ORPWOOD (6)  PICKETT (1)  PINNELL (6)  PONTING (2)  POOLE (1)  PRICE (10)  PRITCHARD (16)  RICKARDS (3)  RUGMAN (1)  RUMNEY (1)  SANSUM (1)  SCREEN (6)  SHIPTON (1)  SMITH (8)  STAGG (1)  SUMMERS (1)  THOMAS (6)  VOWLES (1)  WETMORE (2)  WHITE (2)  WILLIAMS (1)  WORDEN (2) 

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