Top surnames from the 1881 census in Newton In Leominster, Herefordshire

Newton In Leominster 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
NUTT1015.15152,083.33
WILLIAMS710.606114.76
LAW710.6061234.11
LEATH57.575812,500.00
WOOD57.575823.78
GRAFTON34.54551,666.67
JONES34.54554.01
ROBERTS34.545512.08
WEAVER34.5455174.42
SMITH23.03032.15
GUNDY23.03036,666.67
CLARKE23.030314.96
ANDREWS11.515215.82
HARRIS11.51525.96
COOK11.51527.63
LEA11.515276.92
JAMES11.51527.72
HOLLAND11.515221.28
WINNEY11.51522,000.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LEATH0.076612500.0000
GUNDY0.07666666.6667
NUTT0.07662083.3333
WINNEY0.07662000.0000
GRAFTON0.07661666.6667
LAW0.0766234.1137
WEAVER0.0766174.4186
LEA0.076676.9231
WOOD0.076623.7756
HOLLAND0.076621.2766
ANDREWS0.076615.8228
CLARKE0.076614.9589
WILLIAMS0.076614.7648
ROBERTS0.076612.0822
JAMES0.07667.7160
COOK0.07667.6278
HARRIS0.07665.9630
JONES0.07664.0134
SMITH0.07662.1462

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 66 people called LEATH in Newton In Leominster 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 12500.0000 in Newton In Leominster means that 12500.0000% of the people in Newton In Leominster on census day were called LEATH.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LEATH 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 LEATH 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 LEATH 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 LEATH here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.07 in Newton In Leominster means that you are 0.07 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LEATH in Newton In Leominster than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Newton In Leominster in 1881

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

ANDREWS (1)  BENGOUGH (2)  BODYS (2)  CLARKE (2)  COLEBOURNE (1)  COOK (1)  GOULE (1)  GRAFTON (3)  GUNDY (2)  HARRIS (1)  HOLLAND (1)  JAMES (1)  JONES (3)  NUTT (10)  LAW (7)  LEATH (5)  LEA (1)  LEDDINGTON (1)  ROBERTS (3)  SMITH (2)  WEAVER (3)  WILLIAMS (7)  WINNEY (1)  WOOD (5) 

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