Top surnames from the 1881 census in Brimfield, Herefordshire

Brimfield is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Herefordshire

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
DAVIES446.951013.67
NOTTINGHAM304.73931,764.71
POWELL294.581436.72
JONES203.15962.79
BAYLISS182.8436224.72
PREECE152.3697145.63
GRIFFITHS152.369714.48
THOMAS132.05374.98
FLETCHER121.895716.61
NEWMAN101.579821.25
JAY101.5798180.83
ROBINSON91.42184.46
WHITTALL91.4218692.31
MAINWARING81.2638326.53
GILES81.263833.17
HALL81.26384.30
WEBB81.26389.32
DRAPER81.263853.66
CRUMP81.2638116.96
EDWARDS71.10583.97
SIMMONDS71.105841.40
TIPTON71.1058454.55
STEWART71.10587.07
REYNOLDS71.105812.77
BISHOP71.105815.83
RAWLINGS71.105875.59
PHILLIPS60.94795.30
COLLEY60.947974.81
SMITH60.94790.67
BROWN60.94791.44
PUGH60.947924.81
VALE60.9479132.74
HOGAN60.947994.34
WILLIAMS60.94791.32
GOOD60.947976.24
COOK60.94794.77
ALLEN60.94795.02
CHILD60.947955.76
WALTERS60.947919.88
WRIGHT60.94792.95
GITTINS50.7899128.21
PARKE50.7899333.33
WALL50.789922.59
OPENSHAW50.7899162.34
BOTT50.7899100.40
TAYLOR50.78991.24
OLIVER40.63198.86
HIGGINSON40.631963.09
SMALL40.631924.91
MENTON30.47393,000.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SHATT0.636333333.3333
MENTON0.636333000.0000
NOTTINGHAM0.636331764.7059
ECKLEY0.636331153.8462
WHITTALL0.63633692.3077
TIPTON0.63633454.5455
ALLFORD0.63633454.5455
MERRELL0.63633370.3704
PARKE0.63633333.3333
MAINWARING0.63633326.5306
SOMMERS0.63633227.2727
BAYLISS0.63633224.7191
TOLLY0.63633185.1852
JAY0.63633180.8318
OPENSHAW0.63633162.3377
PASSEY0.63633147.0588
PREECE0.63633145.6311
VALE0.63633132.7434
GITTINS0.63633128.2051
JEWKES0.63633126.5823
CRUMP0.63633116.9591
BOTT0.63633100.4016
SMALLMAN0.6363396.6184
GARTON0.6363396.4630
HAILEY0.6363396.1538
HOGAN0.6363394.3396
GOOD0.6363376.2389
RAWLINGS0.6363375.5940
COLLEY0.6363374.8130
HOTCHKISS0.6363366.6667
HIGGINSON0.6363363.0915
WITHINGTON0.6363359.8802
WARRINGTON0.6363357.8035
CURRAN0.6363356.6038
CHILD0.6363355.7621
DRAPER0.6363353.6553
SIMMONDS0.6363341.3956
POWELL0.6363336.7228
GILES0.6363333.1675
TOLLEY0.6363330.2115
COOMBES0.6363329.5421
ROCK0.6363327.7778
CALLOW0.6363325.4453
SMALL0.6363324.9066
PUGH0.6363324.8139
WALL0.6363322.5938
NEWMAN0.6363321.2450
WALTERS0.6363319.8807
FLETCHER0.6363316.6067
SHEPHARD0.6363316.4745

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 633 people called SHATT in Brimfield 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 3333.3333 in Brimfield means that 3333.3333% of the people in Brimfield on census day were called SHATT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SHATT 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 SHATT 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 SHATT 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 SHATT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.63 in Brimfield means that you are 0.63 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SHATT in Brimfield than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Brimfield in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  ALLFORD (2)  ALLEN (6)  BAYLISS (18)  BISHOP (7)  BISHOPBRIGG (5)  BOTT (5)  BOYCE (1)  BRADFORD (1)  BRIDGWATERS (5)  BROWN (6)  CALDWALL (2)  CALLOW (1)  CARTER (3)  CARTWRIGHT (2)  CHILD (6)  CLAYTON (1)  COLLEY (6)  COOK (6)  COOMBES (2)  CRUMP (8)  CURRAN (3)  DAVIES (44)  DIDLOCK (1)  DRAPER (8)  DUBBERLEY (3)  ECKLEY (3)  EDWARDS (7)  EVANS (1)  FAULKNER (1)  FLETCHER (12)  FAWKES (1)  GARTON (3)  JAY (10)  GILES (8)  GITTINS (5)  GOOD (6)  GOUGH (2)  GRIFFITHS (15)  GROOM (1)  GUNN (1)  HALL (8)  HAYNES (2)  HAILEY (1)  HIGGINSON (4)  HOGAN (6)  HOLMES (1)  HOOPER (1)  HOTCHKISS (1)  HOWARD (2)  HUGHES (1)  HUMPHRIES (1)  JEWKES (1)  JONES (20)  JOYCE (1)  LADGRITON (1)  LANE (3)  LOKIER (2)  MAINWARING (8)  MARTIN (2)  MAY (1)  MENTON (3)  MERRELL (3)  MILLICHAMP (1)  MILLICHOP (6)  MORGAN (3)  MORRIS (3)  MAUND (22)  NEWMAN (10)  NICHOLLS (1)  NOTTINGHAM (30)  OLIVER (4)  OPENSHAW (5)  PASSEY (2)  PAGE (1)  PALMER (1)  PARKE (5)  PARKER (1)  PFLOCKER (1)  PHILLIPS (6)  POWELL (29)  PREECE (15)  PRICE (3)  PROSSER (1)  PUGH (6)  REYNOLDS (7)  ROBINSON (9)  ROCK (1)  ROSS (1)  ROEBOTHAM (6)  RAWLINGS (7)  RUDD (1)  SALNEY (2)  SALWEY (4)  SHATT (1)  SHEPHERD (1)  SHEPHARD (1)  SHEPPARD (1)  SIMMONDS (7)  SMALL (4)  SMALLMAN (2)  SMITH (6)  STEENTON (7)  STEWART (7)  SOMMERS (1)  SYKES (2)  TAYLOR (5)  THOMAS (13)  THORNE (1)  THORNTON (1)  TIPTON (7)  TOLLEY (1)  TOLLY (1)  TURFORD (3)  VALE (6)  VAUGHAN (2)  WARRINGTON (3)  WEAGER (7)  WALKER (3)  WALL (5)  WALTERS (6)  WARBURTON (1)  WEBB (8)  WHITFOOT (1)  WHITTALL (9)  WILKS (1)  WILLIAMS (6)  WITHINGTON (1)  WRIGHT (6) 

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