Top surnames from the 1881 census in Reculver, Kent

Reculver 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
GAMMON175.70471,055.90
HOARE93.0201154.64
WISE82.6846128.82
MORRIS82.684612.06
WATERS82.684666.83
WEST82.684627.88
COLLINS82.684618.71
HANCOCK72.349051.62
GREER72.3490700.00
BRADLEY72.349029.25
FLOOD72.3490267.18
LOVE72.349099.15
WOOTTON72.3490258.30
PHILPOTT72.3490307.02
JENKINSON62.0134114.94
NEWTON62.013426.27
PORT62.0134714.29
AMOS62.0134122.45
BARRY62.0134111.32
ASHTON51.677934.25
TAYLOR51.67792.62
KEMP51.677930.25
BREWER51.677963.29
COLLARD51.6779276.24
LUSH51.6779416.67
WHITING51.677987.11
JOHNSON51.67794.99
RUCK51.6779657.89
HOOD51.677960.61
CARTER41.34238.00
AIRD41.3423258.06
GIFFORD41.3423154.44
WELLS41.342316.14
JONES41.34231.19
BATES41.342321.10
HOLMAN31.006770.92
HURLOCK31.00671,428.57
MANDEVILLE20.67111,333.33
BEAL20.671171.43
HEWITT20.671113.77
ANSELL20.671158.14
STREETER20.6711161.29
SAYER20.671151.28
SOUTHERN10.335636.36
FULLER10.33568.30
ROGERS10.33562.58
FAGG10.335685.47
BARROWS10.3356133.33
BUTT10.335626.04
GARDINER10.335611.68

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HURLOCK0.302981428.5714
MANDEVILLE0.302981333.3333
GAMMON0.302981055.9006
PORT0.30298714.2857
GREER0.30298700.0000
RUCK0.30298657.8947
LUSH0.30298416.6667
HENMAN0.30298333.3333
PHILPOTT0.30298307.0175
COLLARD0.30298276.2431
FLOOD0.30298267.1756
WOOTTON0.30298258.3026
AIRD0.30298258.0645
BROCKMAN0.30298250.0000
STREETER0.30298161.2903
HOARE0.30298154.6392
GIFFORD0.30298154.4402
BARROWS0.30298133.3333
WISE0.30298128.8245
AMOS0.30298122.4490
JENKINSON0.30298114.9425
BARRY0.30298111.3173
LOVE0.3029899.1501
WHITING0.3029887.1080
BEDWELL0.3029886.2069
FAGG0.3029885.4701
BEAL0.3029871.4286
HOLMAN0.3029870.9220
STEED0.3029869.9301
WATERS0.3029866.8338
BREWER0.3029863.2911
HOOD0.3029860.6061
ANSELL0.3029858.1395
HANCOCK0.3029851.6224
SAYER0.3029851.2821
SOUTHERN0.3029836.3636
ASHTON0.3029834.2466
KEMP0.3029830.2480
BRADLEY0.3029829.2520
WEST0.3029827.8843
NEWTON0.3029826.2697
BUTT0.3029826.0417
BATES0.3029821.0970
COLLINS0.3029818.7091
WELLS0.3029816.1355
HEWITT0.3029813.7741
MORRIS0.3029812.0609
GARDINER0.3029811.6822
GODFREY0.3029811.3122
FINCH0.3029810.0806

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 298 people called HURLOCK in Reculver 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 1428.5714 in Reculver means that 1428.5714% of the people in Reculver on census day were called HURLOCK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HURLOCK 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 HURLOCK 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 HURLOCK 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 HURLOCK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.30 in Reculver means that you are 0.30 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HURLOCK in Reculver than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Reculver in 1881

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

AIRD (4)  AMOS (6)  ANSELL (2)  ASHTON (5)  BAILEY (1)  BATES (4)  BEAL (2)  BEDWELL (1)  BARRY (6)  BRADLEY (7)  BREWER (5)  BROCKMAN (1)  BARROWS (1)  BUTT (1)  CARTER (4)  CHAPMAN (1)  COLLARD (5)  COLLINS (8)  DAVIDSON (1)  EKERS (2)  FAGG (1)  FINCH (1)  FLOOD (7)  FOAD (14)  FULLER (1)  FRIDD (8)  GAMMON (17)  GARDINER (1)  GIFFORD (4)  GODFREY (1)  GREER (7)  HANCOCK (7)  HENMAN (1)  HEWITT (2)  HOARE (9)  HOBBS (1)  HOLMAN (3)  HOOD (5)  HURLOCK (3)  JENKINSON (6)  JOHNSON (5)  JONES (4)  JOZZARD (5)  KELWAY (1)  KEMP (5)  LOVE (7)  LUSH (5)  MANDEVILLE (2)  MORRIS (8)  NEWTON (6)  PHILPOTT (7)  PORT (6)  PRATTLEY (1)  PRETT (4)  ROGERS (1)  RUCK (5)  SAYER (2)  SEATH (8)  SOUTHERN (1)  STEED (1)  STREETER (2)  TAYLOR (5)  WATERS (8)  WELLS (4)  WEST (8)  WHITING (5)  WISE (8)  WOOTTON (7)  WRATTEN (1) 

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