Top surnames from the 1881 census in Luddesdown, Kent

Luddesdown 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
WOOD145.147116.15
DAY103.676539.05
TAPP82.9412683.76
FILMER82.94121,311.48
BLACKMAN82.9412241.69
LEER72.573510,000.00
WOODHOUSE72.5735108.70
BISHOP72.573536.82
BEECH62.2059149.25
GOODSON62.2059444.44
POTTER62.205934.01
ADAMS51.838212.48
MUNN51.8382255.10
REID51.838217.50
CHATMAN51.83824,545.45
HUMPHREY41.470655.17
ROOTS41.4706506.33
LOCKYER41.4706192.31
TAYLOR41.47062.30
MARTIN41.47065.97
WELLARD31.1029555.56
COLLINS31.10297.69
LOTT31.1029285.71
CAPPS31.1029535.71
GOWER31.1029105.26
HOGG31.102930.52
LESTER31.102970.09
CHACE20.73535,000.00
SPARKES20.7353100.50
GOODWIN20.735313.96
BENNETT20.73534.47
HOLLANDS20.7353140.85
THOMPSON20.73532.45
HILLS20.735326.60
STOWBRIDGE20.735310,000.00
BELLINGHAM20.7353200.00
KIMBER20.735377.22
WILLINGHAM20.7353500.00
HARVEY20.73536.89
STOREY20.735328.94
RUCK10.3676142.86
REDDING10.367686.96
HOBSON10.367614.16
NEALL10.3676588.24
GREEN10.36761.31
BUGGS10.3676555.56
SALTER10.367616.08
WILSON10.36760.80
BAILEY10.36762.44
CHITTENDEN10.3676144.93

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
STOWBRIDGE0.2727210000.0000
LEER0.2727210000.0000
CHACE0.272725000.0000
CHATMAN0.272724545.4545
BURKET0.272722500.0000
FILMER0.272721311.4754
TAPP0.27272683.7607
NEALL0.27272588.2353
BUGGS0.27272555.5556
WELLARD0.27272555.5556
CAPPS0.27272535.7143
ROOTS0.27272506.3291
WILLINGHAM0.27272500.0000
GOODSON0.27272444.4444
ANSLEY0.27272370.3704
LOTT0.27272285.7143
MUNN0.27272255.1020
BLACKMAN0.27272241.6918
BELLINGHAM0.27272200.0000
LOCKYER0.27272192.3077
BEECH0.27272149.2537
CHITTENDEN0.27272144.9275
RUCK0.27272142.8571
HOLLANDS0.27272140.8451
WOODHOUSE0.27272108.6957
GOWER0.27272105.2632
SPARKES0.27272100.5025
REDDING0.2727286.9565
KIMBER0.2727277.2201
LESTER0.2727270.0935
HUMPHREY0.2727255.1724
GOSS0.2727242.1941
DAY0.2727239.0472
BISHOP0.2727236.8227
POTTER0.2727234.0136
HOGG0.2727230.5188
STOREY0.2727228.9436
HILLS0.2727226.5957
REID0.2727217.5009
GARRETT0.2727216.1812
WOOD0.2727216.1532
SALTER0.2727216.0772
HOBSON0.2727214.1643
GOODWIN0.2727213.9567
ADAMS0.2727212.4750
COLLINS0.272727.6864
HARVEY0.272726.8871
MARTIN0.272725.9693
READ0.272725.7045
BENNETT0.272724.4733

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 272 people called STOWBRIDGE in Luddesdown 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 10000.0000 in Luddesdown means that 10000.0000% of the people in Luddesdown on census day were called STOWBRIDGE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called STOWBRIDGE 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 STOWBRIDGE 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 STOWBRIDGE 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 STOWBRIDGE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.27 in Luddesdown means that you are 0.27 times as likely to find someone with the surname of STOWBRIDGE in Luddesdown than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Luddesdown in 1881

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

ADAMS (5)  AGATE (3)  AGATTON (6)  AGGALTON (3)  ANSLEY (1)  BAILEY (1)  BARNDEN (1)  BEECH (6)  BENNETT (2)  BELLINGHAM (2)  BURKET (1)  BERKIT (1)  BISHOP (7)  BLACKMAN (8)  BUGGS (1)  CAPPS (3)  CHALTON (4)  CHACE (2)  CHATMAN (5)  CHITTENDEN (1)  COGGER (3)  COLLINS (3)  DAY (10)  ELPHICK (8)  EVENDEN (1)  FILMER (8)  GARRETT (1)  GILBURT (2)  GOODSON (6)  GOODWIN (2)  GOSS (1)  GOWER (3)  GREEN (1)  HARVEY (2)  HILLS (2)  HOBSON (1)  HOGG (3)  HOGG RUCK (6)  HOLLANDS (2)  HUMPHREY (4)  JORD (1)  KIMBER (2)  LEER (7)  LINGHAM (1)  LESTER (3)  LOCKYER (4)  LOTT (3)  MARTIN (4)  MUNGEAN (1)  MUNN (5)  NEALL (1)  NEAM (1)  NEIDON (1)  NORDISH (1)  POTTER (6)  QUESTED (2)  REDDING (1)  REID (5)  READ (1)  RUCK (1)  ROOTES (ROOTS) (4)  ROOTS (4)  ROOTS (ROOTES) (4)  ROOTES (6)  RUSSELL (1)  SALTER (1)  SCOTFORD (1)  SHERRING (1)  SIMPSON (1)  SMITH (1)  SPARKES (2)  STOREY (2)  STOWBRIDGE (2)  TAPP (8)  TAYLOR (4)  THOMPSON (2)  VENISON (3)  WEDGOEDEK (3)  WELLARD (3)  WIFFIN (2)  WIGAN (10)  WILLINGHAM (2)  WILSON (1)  WOOD (14)  WOODHOUSE (7) 

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