Top surnames from the 1881 census in Alkerton, Oxfordshire

Alkerton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Oxfordshire

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
MILLER159.434052.72
ARNOLD95.6604105.02
FRENCH85.0314103.09
PALMER85.031442.69
HOLT74.402565.73
PERKINS63.773683.92
ENGLAND63.7736182.93
GENTLE63.77361,153.85
BOOT53.1447666.67
GILES53.144782.51
GUNN53.1447128.53
GREGORY42.515735.84
EDWARDS42.51579.03
ALLEN31.88689.99
SMITH31.88681.34
WEBB21.25799.28
HARRISON21.25795.67
THORNTON21.257925.03
WRIGHT21.25793.92
DAVIS21.25795.72
BARLEY10.6289113.64
GARRETT10.628927.70
RUSSELL10.62895.15
HOLTON10.6289121.95
BISHOP10.62899.00
ANDERTON10.628952.91
TALOR10.62895,000.00
PRATT10.628910.95
FREEMAN10.62899.85
NICHOLLS10.628912.05

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TALOR0.161595000.0000
GENTLE0.161591153.8462
BOOT0.16159666.6667
ENGLAND0.16159182.9268
GUNN0.16159128.5347
HOLTON0.16159121.9512
BARLEY0.16159113.6364
ARNOLD0.16159105.0175
FRENCH0.16159103.0928
PERKINS0.1615983.9161
GILES0.1615982.5083
HOLT0.1615965.7277
ANDERTON0.1615952.9101
MILLER0.1615952.7241
PALMER0.1615942.6894
GREGORY0.1615935.8423
GARRETT0.1615927.7008
THORNTON0.1615925.0313
NICHOLLS0.1615912.0482
PRATT0.1615910.9529
ALLEN0.161599.9867
FREEMAN0.161599.8522
WEBB0.161599.2807
EDWARDS0.161599.0273
BISHOP0.161599.0009
DAVIS0.161595.7241
HARRISON0.161595.6673
RUSSELL0.161595.1520
WRIGHT0.161593.9208
SMITH0.161591.3363

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 159 people called TALOR in Alkerton 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 5000.0000 in Alkerton means that 5000.0000% of the people in Alkerton on census day were called TALOR.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TALOR 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 TALOR 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 TALOR 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 TALOR here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.16 in Alkerton means that you are 0.16 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TALOR in Alkerton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Alkerton in 1881

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

ALLEN (3)  ANDERTON (1)  ARNOLD (9)  BARFORD (1)  BARLEY (1)  BAZLEY (5)  BISHOP (1)  BOOT (5)  COLDICOTT (1)  CLAYDON (8)  DAVIS (2)  EDWARDS (4)  ENGLAND (6)  FREEMAN (1)  FRENCH (8)  GARRETT (1)  GASCOYNE (1)  GENTLE (6)  GILES (5)  GOLBY (1)  GREGORY (4)  GUNN (5)  HARRISON (2)  HITCHOX (17)  HOLT (7)  HOLTON (1)  MACGRIAL (3)  MILLER (15)  NICHOLLS (1)  PALMER (8)  PERKINS (6)  PERREY (6)  PRATT (1)  RUSSELL (1)  SHELSWELL (2)  SMITH (3)  TALOR (1)  THORNTON (2)  WEBB (2)  WRIGHT (2) 

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