Top surnames from the 1881 census in Leysters, Herefordshire

Leysters 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
MAPP187.56303,913.04
THOMAS93.78159.16
BASNETT93.78153,000.00
BROOM93.7815307.17
NICHOLAS83.3613172.04
DAVIES83.36136.61
PASSEY72.94121,372.55
BRIERLEY72.9412165.48
STAPLES72.9412307.02
JAMES62.521012.83
GREENWAY62.5210338.98
LEWIS62.52109.59
BAND52.1008925.93
HAYS52.1008490.20
SHENTON52.1008328.95
KNOTT52.1008105.93
HEWITT52.100843.14
PREECE52.1008129.20
JONES41.68071.48
STEPHENS41.680730.28
DAVIS41.68077.65
HUMPHRIES31.260555.97
POWELL31.260510.10
NASH31.260527.35
CALLOW31.2605202.70
MORRIS31.26055.66
BRITTEN31.2605315.79
BERRY31.260515.89
ROGERS31.26059.71
MOORE31.26056.30
WENT31.2605638.30
BRIMFIELD31.26053,750.00
MOUND20.84031,052.63
BAYNHAM20.8403444.44
PUGH20.840322.00
GRIFFITHS20.84035.13
MANN20.840315.95
PARKER20.84034.42
COLLIER20.840325.13
WALKER20.84032.51
STUBBS20.840331.85
BEAUMONT10.420214.16
SMITH10.42020.30
CARTER10.42022.50
PULLEN10.420231.95
BUSTIN10.4202454.55
MINTON10.4202123.46
WEBB10.42023.10
BROOKS10.42024.30
MANTLE10.420280.65

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MAPP0.242383913.0435
BRIMFIELD0.242383750.0000
BASNETT0.242383000.0000
PASSEY0.242381372.5490
MOUND0.242381052.6316
BAND0.24238925.9259
WENT0.24238638.2979
HAYS0.24238490.1961
BUSTIN0.24238454.5455
BAYNHAM0.24238444.4444
BUTTS0.24238357.1429
GREENWAY0.24238338.9831
SHENTON0.24238328.9474
BRITTEN0.24238315.7895
BROOM0.24238307.1672
STAPLES0.24238307.0175
CALLOW0.24238202.7027
BUFTON0.24238192.3077
SWEENY0.24238181.8182
NICHOLAS0.24238172.0430
BRIERLEY0.24238165.4846
PITCHFORD0.24238131.5789
PREECE0.24238129.1990
MINTON0.24238123.4568
KNOTT0.24238105.9322
MOYLE0.2423886.9565
MANTLE0.2423880.6452
HUMPHRIES0.2423855.9701
LAYTON0.2423852.6316
HEWITT0.2423843.1406
PULLEN0.2423831.9489
STUBBS0.2423831.8471
STEPHENS0.2423830.2801
NASH0.2423827.3473
COLLIER0.2423825.1256
PUGH0.2423822.0022
MEREDITH0.2423820.7900
MANN0.2423815.9490
BERRY0.2423815.8898
BEAUMONT0.2423814.1643
JAMES0.2423812.8342
WALL0.2423812.0192
POWELL0.2423810.1044
ROGERS0.242389.7087
LEWIS0.242389.5893
THOMAS0.242389.1640
DAVIS0.242387.6482
DAVIES0.242386.6083
MOORE0.242386.3038
MORRIS0.242385.6625

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 238 people called MAPP in Leysters 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 3913.0435 in Leysters means that 3913.0435% of the people in Leysters on census day were called MAPP.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MAPP 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 MAPP 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 MAPP 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 MAPP here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.24 in Leysters means that you are 0.24 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MAPP in Leysters than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Leysters in 1881

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

BAND (5)  BASNETT (9)  BAYNHAM (2)  BEAUMONT (1)  BERRY (3)  BRIERLEY (7)  BRIMFIELD (3)  BRITTEN (3)  BROOKS (1)  BROOM (9)  BUFTON (1)  BUSTIN (1)  BUTTS (1)  CADMORE (9)  CALDICOTT (8)  CALLOW (3)  CARTER (1)  COLLIER (2)  COOK (1)  DAVIES (8)  DAVIS (4)  EDWARDS (1)  GREENWAY (6)  GRIFFITHS (2)  HAYS (5)  HEWITT (5)  HILL (1)  HORSNETT (1)  HUMPHRIES (3)  JAMES (6)  JENKINS (1)  JONES (4)  KNOTT (5)  LAYTON (1)  LEWIS (6)  LORT (4)  MANN (2)  MANTLE (1)  MAPP (18)  MEREDITH (1)  MINTON (1)  MOORE (3)  MORRIS (3)  MOUND (2)  MOYLE (1)  NASH (3)  NICHOLAS (8)  PASSEY (7)  PARKER (2)  PHILLIPS (1)  PITCHFORD (1)  POWELL (3)  PREECE (5)  PUGH (2)  PULLEN (1)  ROGERS (3)  SHENTON (5)  SMITH (1)  STAPLES (7)  STEPHENS (4)  STUBBS (2)  SWEENY (1)  THOMAS (9)  WALKER (2)  WALL (1)  WEBB (1)  WENT (3)  WILLIAMS (1) 

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