Top surnames from the 1881 census in Exton, Hampshire

Exton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Hampshire

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
WEEKS155.2265244.30
TAYLOR144.87807.63
BLANDFORD113.83281,170.21
HIGGENS103.48434,545.45
BURGESS93.135945.16
LOVELL93.1359150.00
ROBERTS93.13598.34
MERRITT82.7875396.04
JOYCE72.439099.29
OSGOOD72.43901,891.89
FRIEND72.4390215.38
CHANDLER72.439075.92
HETT72.43904,666.67
MILLS62.090616.12
BROWNING62.0906102.74
BAUGHAN62.09062,307.69
GOODRIDGE62.0906625.00
TULL62.0906869.57
HAWKINS51.742224.06
NORRIS51.742240.55
PROUD51.7422340.14
RUSSELL41.393711.42
HASLER41.3937555.56
DOUGLASS41.3937219.78
MORAN31.045357.14
SIMPSON31.04535.98
MITCHELL31.04535.15
HOARE31.045353.57
BRIAR20.69692,857.14
RICHARDS20.69694.61
MARSH20.69699.77
REEVES20.696917.02
PINK20.6969105.82
STOKES20.696916.50
LITTLEFIELD20.6969500.00
STACEY20.696931.06
BUTCHER20.696916.54
SHARP10.34844.18
WILSON10.34840.76
HALE10.34849.71
BAINES10.348418.18
WALKER10.34841.04
GOODALL10.348416.26
PLEDGER10.3484140.85
DANCE10.348443.48
SMITH10.34840.25
GREGORY10.34844.97
USHER10.348431.55
HUNT10.34842.62
WOOD10.34841.09

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HETT0.292874666.6667
HIGGENS0.292874545.4545
BRIAR0.292872857.1429
BAUGHAN0.292872307.6923
OSGOOD0.292871891.8919
BLANDFORD0.292871170.2128
TULL0.29287869.5652
GOODRIDGE0.29287625.0000
HASLER0.29287555.5556
LITTLEFIELD0.29287500.0000
MERRITT0.29287396.0396
PROUD0.29287340.1361
WEEKS0.29287244.2997
DOUGLASS0.29287219.7802
FRIEND0.29287215.3846
LOVELL0.29287150.0000
PLEDGER0.29287140.8451
PINK0.29287105.8201
BROWNING0.29287102.7397
JOYCE0.2928799.2908
CHANDLER0.2928775.9219
MORAN0.2928757.1429
HOARE0.2928753.5714
BURGESS0.2928745.1581
DANCE0.2928743.4783
NORRIS0.2928740.5515
USHER0.2928731.5457
STACEY0.2928731.0559
HAWKINS0.2928724.0616
BAINES0.2928718.1818
REEVES0.2928717.0213
BUTCHER0.2928716.5426
STOKES0.2928716.5017
GOODALL0.2928716.2602
MILLS0.2928716.1204
RUSSELL0.2928711.4188
MARSH0.292879.7704
HALE0.292879.7087
ROBERTS0.292878.3356
TAYLOR0.292877.6278
HEATH0.292877.0175
SIMPSON0.292875.9761
MAY0.292875.4735
MITCHELL0.292875.1529
GREGORY0.292874.9652
RICHARDS0.292874.6147
SHARP0.292874.1806
HUNT0.292872.6233
PHILLIPS0.292871.9474
MORGAN0.292871.7522

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 287 people called HETT in Exton 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 4666.6667 in Exton means that 4666.6667% of the people in Exton on census day were called HETT.

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

All the surnames recorded in Exton in 1881

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

ADLEM (15)  BAINES (1)  BAUGHAN (6)  BELBY (1)  BLANDFORD (11)  BRIAR (2)  BROWNING (6)  BURGESS (9)  BUTCHER (2)  CHANDLER (7)  O CONNOR (1)  DANCE (1)  DOLLARY (4)  DOLLERY (5)  DOUGLASS (4)  EARWAKER (1)  EARWICKER (1)  FRIEND (7)  GOODALL (1)  GOODRIDGE (6)  GREGORY (1)  HALE (1)  HASLER (4)  HAWKINS (5)  HEATH (1)  HETT (7)  HIGGENS (10)  HOARE (3)  HUNT (1)  JOYCE (7)  LAISHLEY (4)  LASHLEIGH (1)  LITTLEFIELD (2)  LOVELL (9)  MERRITT (8)  MARSH (2)  MAY (1)  MILLS (6)  MITCHELL (3)  MORAN (3)  MORGAN (1)  NORRIS (5)  OSGOOD (7)  PAICE (1)  PHILLIPS (1)  PINK (2)  PLEDGER (1)  PROUD (5)  REEVES (2)  RICHARDS (2)  ROBERTS (9)  RUSSELL (4)  SAULEY (5)  SHARP (1)  SHRIMPTON (2)  SIMPSON (3)  SMITH (1)  SPERSHOTT (4)  STACEY (2)  STOKES (2)  STUBBINGTON (2)  STUBINGTON (7)  TAYLOR (14)  TULL (6)  TRIBBECK (6)  USHER (1)  WADMORE (1)  WALKER (1)  WARD (1)  WEEKS (15)  WILSON (1)  WOOD (1)  WOODHATCH (1) 

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