Top surnames from the 1881 census in Barfreston, Kent

Barfreston is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Kent

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
FRIEND1411.96581,052.63
WEST108.547088.81
RYE75.98291,555.56
CASTLE65.1282258.62
WICKS65.1282363.64
CARLTON65.12821,000.00
SPANTON54.27353,333.33
STOKES43.418880.97
KENNET43.41888,000.00
HUGHES43.418812.20
AUSTEN32.5641333.33
LOTT32.5641666.67
CLAYSON32.56411,200.00
BULEY21.70944,000.00
PANKHURST21.7094487.80
YOUNG21.70947.96
MARSH21.709423.95
COCKS21.7094256.41
HARRIS21.70946.73
BICKER10.85471,000.00
PEMBLE10.85471,111.11
AMOS10.854752.08
MILES10.854714.49
CONSTABLE10.854777.52
WHITTAKER10.854718.05
LARKINS10.8547285.71
CHARLTON10.854729.85
HORTON10.854723.04
SAYER10.854765.36
GIBBONS10.854726.60
BALDOCK10.8547121.95
DIXON10.85477.80
HARVEY10.85478.01
BROWN10.85471.30
GARDNER10.854712.59
MITCHEL10.854787.72
DAWKINS10.8547117.65
TYSON10.854765.36
SKINNER10.854716.84

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
KENNET0.121178000.0000
BULEY0.121174000.0000
SPANTON0.121173333.3333
RYE0.121171555.5556
CLAYSON0.121171200.0000
PEMBLE0.121171111.1111
FRIEND0.121171052.6316
BICKER0.121171000.0000
CARLTON0.121171000.0000
LOTT0.12117666.6667
PANKHURST0.12117487.8049
WICKS0.12117363.6364
AUSTEN0.12117333.3333
LARKINS0.12117285.7143
CASTLE0.12117258.6207
COCKS0.12117256.4103
BALDOCK0.12117121.9512
DAWKINS0.12117117.6471
WEST0.1211788.8099
MITCHEL0.1211787.7193
STOKES0.1211780.9717
CONSTABLE0.1211777.5194
SAYER0.1211765.3595
TYSON0.1211765.3595
AMOS0.1211752.0833
CHARLTON0.1211729.8507
GIBBONS0.1211726.5957
MARSH0.1211723.9521
HORTON0.1211723.0415
WHITTAKER0.1211718.0505
SKINNER0.1211716.8350
MILES0.1211714.4928
GARDNER0.1211712.5945
HUGHES0.1211712.2026
HARVEY0.121178.0064
YOUNG0.121177.9586
DIXON0.121177.8003
HARRIS0.121176.7272
BROWN0.121171.2965

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 117 people called KENNET in Barfreston 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 8000.0000 in Barfreston means that 8000.0000% of the people in Barfreston on census day were called KENNET.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called KENNET 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 KENNET 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 KENNET 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 KENNET here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.12 in Barfreston means that you are 0.12 times as likely to find someone with the surname of KENNET in Barfreston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Barfreston in 1881

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

AMOS (1)  AUSTEN (3)  BALDOCK (1)  BICKER (1)  BROWN (1)  BULEY (2)  CASTLE (6)  CARLTON (6)  CHARLTON (1)  CLAYSON (3)  CONSTABLE (1)  COCK (2)  COCKS (2)  DAWKINS (1)  DIXON (1)  FRIEND (14)  GARDNER (1)  GIBBONS (1)  HARRIS (2)  HARVEY (1)  HORTON (1)  HUGHES (4)  INDER (2)  KENNET (4)  LARKINS (1)  LOTT (3)  MARSH (2)  MILES (1)  MITCHEL (1)  PANKHURST (2)  PEGDEN (2)  PEMBLE (1)  RYE (7)  RIGDEN (2)  SAYER (1)  SKINNER (1)  SPANTON (5)  STEDDY (2)  STOKES (4)  TYSON (1)  WEST (10)  WHITTAKER (1)  WICKS (6)  YOUNG (2) 

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