Top surnames from the 1881 census in Barley, Hertfordshire

Barley is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Hertfordshire

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
HAYES436.9243111.37
PARKER375.958131.33
CHAPMAN294.669932.88
SLATER254.025866.49
CARTER213.381620.15
DELLOW182.89861,978.02
BRIGHT172.7375135.35
CHUCK162.57654,444.44
HOWARD132.093421.33
ALLEN121.932410.23
HALES121.9324134.68
JAMES111.77139.02
DRAYTON111.7713504.59
CAMP101.6103280.11
WILKERSON101.61031,587.30
DAY91.449315.40
FIELDING91.449364.94
CORNWELL91.4493251.40
DUKE81.2882110.96
BARNES81.288210.70
MANSFIELD81.288268.61
CREEK71.1272614.04
BISCOE71.12721,707.32
TRIGG71.1272200.57
HAWKES71.127269.86
GODFREY71.127238.00
MARTIN60.96623.92
CLARK60.96623.21
BARKER60.96627.38
MEDCALF60.9662247.93
NORRIS50.805218.75
MACHON50.8052641.03
JACKSON50.80522.88
ARNOLD50.805214.93
JUDD40.644149.57
SAVELL40.64411,111.11
WEBB40.64414.75
POTTER40.64419.93
BENNETT40.64413.92
COLTON40.6441192.31
SALMON40.644128.25
MINTON40.6441190.48
DALE40.644115.24
HAYDEN40.644182.64
PRYOR40.644196.39
BAKER30.48312.20
HAGGER30.4831163.04
WARREN30.48317.23
COPEMAN30.4831204.08
LILLEY30.483134.88

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CHUCK0.626214444.4444
DELLOW0.626211978.0220
BISCOE0.626211707.3171
WILKERSON0.626211587.3016
SAVELL0.626211111.1111
MACHON0.62621641.0256
CREEK0.62621614.0351
DRAYTON0.62621504.5872
CAMP0.62621280.1120
HEYDEN0.62621277.7778
CORNWELL0.62621251.3966
MEDCALF0.62621247.9339
COPEMAN0.62621204.0816
TRIGG0.62621200.5731
COLTON0.62621192.3077
MINTON0.62621190.4762
HAGGER0.62621163.0435
MANSER0.62621141.8440
BRIGHT0.62621135.3503
HALES0.62621134.6801
KIMPTON0.62621118.3432
HAYES0.62621111.3701
DUKE0.62621110.9570
BURROUGHS0.62621100.5025
PRYOR0.6262196.3855
HAYDEN0.6262182.6446
WYMAN0.6262174.6269
HAWKES0.6262169.8603
MANSFIELD0.6262168.6106
SLATER0.6262166.4894
FIELDING0.6262164.9351
WHITLOCK0.6262154.0541
JUDD0.6262149.5663
CANE0.6262147.2813
RULE0.6262146.9484
PLAYER0.6262141.8410
PEACHEY0.6262140.1606
WESTERN0.6262138.3142
GODFREY0.6262138.0022
LILLEY0.6262134.8837
CHAPMAN0.6262132.8798
PARKER0.6262131.3267
SALMON0.6262128.2486
ASHMAN0.6262124.8139
RAWLINGS0.6262122.0264
HOWARD0.6262121.3325
MOLE0.6262120.7469
CARTER0.6262120.1458
NORRIS0.6262118.7477
SEARLE0.6262116.0256

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 621 people called CHUCK in Barley 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 4444.4444 in Barley means that 4444.4444% of the people in Barley on census day were called CHUCK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CHUCK 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 CHUCK 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 CHUCK 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 CHUCK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.62 in Barley means that you are 0.62 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CHUCK in Barley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Barley in 1881

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

ALLEN (12)  ARNOLD (5)  ASHMAN (1)  BAKER (3)  BARKER (6)  BARNES (8)  BARTON (2)  BELL (1)  BENNETT (4)  BISCOE (7)  BRIGHT (17)  DRATEN ((BRIGHT)) (2)  BURROWS (2)  BURROUGHS (2)  BOUTELL (1)  BOWTLE (3)  CANE (2)  CAKEBREAD (2)  CAMP (10)  CARTER (21)  CASBON (10)  CHAPMAN (29)  CHUCK (16)  CLARK (6)  CLAYDEN (3)  COLTIN (COLTON) (2)  COLTON (4)  COPEMAN (3)  CORNWELL (9)  COX (1)  CREEK (7)  CUCHOW (2)  DALE (4)  DELLOW (18)  DAY (9)  DRATEN (5)  DRAYTON (11)  DUKE (8)  ELLIS (1)  FIELDING (9)  GODFREY (7)  HAGGER (3)  HALES (12)  HAWKES (7)  HAYES (43)  HAYDEN (4)  HEYDEN (1)  HOLINGSWORTH (1)  HOWARD (13)  HUNT (1)  JACKSON (5)  JAMES (11)  FITZJOHN (1)  JUDD (4)  KIMPTON (2)  KITCHENER (1)  LAWRENCE (1)  LILLEY (3)  MACHON (5)  MALINS (4)  MANCER (2)  MANSER (2)  MANSFIELD (8)  MARTIN (6)  MASTERS (1)  MC MILLAN (1)  MEDCALF (6)  MINTON (4)  MOORE (1)  MOTHERSOLE (2)  MOLE (1)  NEWLING (7)  NORRIS (5)  NUNN (1)  PARKER (37)  PEACHEY (1)  PEARCE (1)  PLAYER (1)  POTTER (4)  PRYOR (4)  REAVELL (6)  ROBINSON (1)  RAWLINGS (2)  RULE (2)  RUMBELL (5)  SALMON (4)  SAPSED (13)  SAVELL (4)  SCRIPS (10)  SEARLE (2)  SHILCOCK (1)  SIMMANCE (2)  SLATER (25)  SMITH (1)  STONE (1)  THORNE (2)  TRIGG (7)  WALBEY (2)  WALL (1)  WALLER (1)  WARREN (3)  WATKINSON (1)  WEBB (4)  WYMAN (1)  WESTERN (1)  WHAMBWELL (1)  WHEALER (3)  WHEELER (WHEALER) (8)  WHITLOCK (2)  WILKERSON (10)  WORBOYS (1)  WRIGHT (1)  ZUIVER (1) 

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