Top surnames from the 1881 census in Collington, Herefordshire

Collington 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
WALTON87.7670110.34
KNIGHT87.767062.99
KITSON76.7961853.66
JAMES76.796134.60
PALMER65.825249.42
JONES54.85444.29
WILLIAMS54.85446.76
NOTT43.8835547.95
HEMMING32.9126329.67
WILSON32.91266.34
COOK32.912614.66
TYLER21.941765.79
LUCAS21.941742.02
JENKS21.9417571.43
PRICE21.941711.09
GURNEY10.970993.46
COLLIER10.970929.07
WIGHT10.9709188.68
POWEL10.9709384.62
FINCH10.970929.15
HOPE10.970928.49
RHEA10.970910,000.00
HALL10.97093.30
WALKER10.97092.90
HILL10.97093.81

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RHEA0.1010310000.0000
KITSON0.10103853.6585
JENKS0.10103571.4286
NOTT0.10103547.9452
POWEL0.10103384.6154
HEMMING0.10103329.6703
WIGHT0.10103188.6792
WALTON0.10103110.3448
GURNEY0.1010393.4579
TYLER0.1010365.7895
KNIGHT0.1010362.9921
PALMER0.1010349.4234
LUCAS0.1010342.0168
JAMES0.1010334.6021
FINCH0.1010329.1545
COLLIER0.1010329.0698
HOPE0.1010328.4900
COOK0.1010314.6628
PRICE0.1010311.0926
WILLIAMS0.101036.7577
WILSON0.101036.3412
JONES0.101034.2863
HILL0.101033.8124
HALL0.101033.3003
WALKER0.101032.9002

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 103 people called RHEA in Collington 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 Collington means that 10000.0000% of the people in Collington on census day were called RHEA.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called RHEA 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 RHEA 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 RHEA 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 RHEA here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.10 in Collington means that you are 0.10 times as likely to find someone with the surname of RHEA in Collington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Collington in 1881

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

BEMAND (3)  COLLIER (1)  COOK (3)  CROOD (1)  FINCH (1)  GURNEY (1)  HALL (1)  HEMMING (3)  HILL (1)  HINKSMAN (5)  HOPE (1)  JAMES (7)  JENKS (2)  JONES (5)  KITSON (7)  KNIGHT (8)  NOTT (4)  LUCAS (2)  PALMER (6)  POWEL (1)  PRICE (2)  RHEA (1)  SIRRELL (8)  SPILSBURY (8)  TYLER (2)  WALKER (1)  WALTON (8)  WIGHT (1)  WHITTAL (1)  WILLIAMS (5)  WILSON (3) 

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