Top surnames from the 1881 census in Letton, Herefordshire

Letton 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
TAYLOR126.818210.66
SMITH116.25004.43
DAVIES116.250012.29
LEWIS116.250023.77
JONES105.68185.02
MORGAN95.113625.71
WEAVER73.9773152.84
PRICE73.977322.73
SAVAGE63.409188.76
CRUMP63.4091315.79
YOUNG52.840913.22
WILLIAMS52.84093.95
WHITLEY42.2727277.78
EVANS42.27275.20
DAVIS31.70457.76
HOLDER31.7045126.58
LUTER31.70457,500.00
AUSTIN31.704534.88
STEAD31.704583.33
BLISSETT21.1364769.23
PUGH21.136429.76
FRANCIS21.136419.08
NORRIS21.136426.46
TUDOR21.1364169.49
ROGERS21.13648.75
COOK21.13645.72
HOBBY21.1364909.09
HOLLAND10.56827.98
WILLIAM10.568266.67
ALLEN10.56823.01
MINTON10.5682166.67
BAKER10.56822.59
WATKINS10.56829.37
NAYLOR10.568215.08
SHARP10.56826.82
JACKSON10.56822.03
RICHARDSON10.56823.34
WHITING10.568229.50
PREECE10.568234.97
DELAHAY10.56821,111.11
WALL10.568216.26
DALE10.568213.44

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LUTER0.181767500.0000
DELAHAY0.181761111.1111
HOBBY0.18176909.0909
BLISSETT0.18176769.2308
CRUMP0.18176315.7895
WHITLEY0.18176277.7778
TUDOR0.18176169.4915
MINTON0.18176166.6667
WEAVER0.18176152.8384
HOLDER0.18176126.5823
SAVAGE0.1817688.7574
STEAD0.1817683.3333
WILLIAM0.1817666.6667
PREECE0.1817634.9650
AUSTIN0.1817634.8837
PUGH0.1817629.7619
WHITING0.1817629.4985
NORRIS0.1817626.4550
MORGAN0.1817625.7143
LEWIS0.1817623.7735
PRICE0.1817622.7273
FRANCIS0.1817619.0840
WALL0.1817616.2602
NAYLOR0.1817615.0830
DALE0.1817613.4409
YOUNG0.1817613.2240
DAVIES0.1817612.2878
TAYLOR0.1817610.6619
WATKINS0.181769.3721
ROGERS0.181768.7527
HOLLAND0.181767.9808
DAVIS0.181767.7559
SHARP0.181766.8166
COOK0.181765.7208
EVANS0.181765.2009
JONES0.181765.0168
SMITH0.181764.4266
WILLIAMS0.181763.9548
RICHARDSON0.181763.3378
ALLEN0.181763.0075
BAKER0.181762.5934
JACKSON0.181762.0329

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 176 people called LUTER in Letton 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 7500.0000 in Letton means that 7500.0000% of the people in Letton on census day were called LUTER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LUTER 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 LUTER 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 LUTER 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 LUTER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.18 in Letton means that you are 0.18 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LUTER in Letton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Letton in 1881

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

ALLEN (1)  AUSTIN (3)  BAKER (1)  BLASHILL (1)  BLISSETT (2)  COLCOMBE (3)  COOK (2)  CRUMP (6)  DALE (1)  DAVIES (11)  DAVIS (3)  DAYHAM (4)  DELAHAY (1)  EVANS (4)  FRANCIS (2)  GARNALLS (2)  GODSALL (4)  HOBBY (2)  HOLDER (3)  HOLLAND (1)  HOPLEY (4)  JACKSON (1)  JONES (10)  LEWIS (11)  LUTER (3)  MINTON (1)  MORGAN (9)  NAYLOR (1)  NORRIS (2)  PREECE (1)  PRICE (7)  PUGH (2)  PUGH (?) (4)  RICHARDSON (1)  ROGERS (2)  SAVAGE (6)  SHARP (1)  SMITH (11)  STEAD (3)  TAYLOR (12)  TUDOR (2)  WALL (1)  WATKINS (1)  WEAVER (7)  WHITLEY (4)  WHITING (1)  WILLIAMS (5)  WILLIAM (1)  YOUNG (5) 

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