Top surnames from the 1881 census in Hethe, Oxfordshire

Hethe 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
ROUSE246.4000446.10
MANSFIELD164.2667227.27
POLLARD164.2667117.04
COWLEY143.7333202.90
JOHNSON123.20009.52
PAXTON112.9333367.89
BONNER112.9333334.35
HARRIS102.666710.49
PALMER102.666722.62
HOOK92.4000162.16
ADAMS82.133314.48
STEVENS71.866717.88
VAUGHAN61.600046.91
HANCOCK61.600035.17
HUNT61.600012.05
LAKE61.600072.20
BAISLEY51.33338,333.33
SMITH51.33330.94
DAGLEY51.33331,515.15
BUSBY51.3333126.58
CLIFTON41.066775.47
SUMMERS41.066738.02
MORGAN30.80004.02
WATSON30.80003.45
POWELL30.80006.41
GOLDER30.8000294.12
FREEMAN30.800012.53
LANE30.800011.61
BULL30.800018.93
HITCHCOCK30.800069.28
WAITE30.800038.56
CLIFFORD30.800038.91
COOK20.53332.68
BURGESS20.53337.68
HOARE20.533327.32
SAWYERS20.5333400.00
CROSS20.53337.75
MITCHELL20.53332.63
GREEN20.53331.89
GEORGE20.53339.09
WATTS20.53336.36
SALTER20.533323.31
HARPER20.53338.33
REDDING20.5333126.58
TAYLOR20.53330.83
SHIRLEY20.533365.15
CROWE20.533353.48
HINKS10.266765.36
CHAMBERS10.26674.69
KING10.26671.22

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BAISLEY0.383758333.3333
GOLDIN0.383755000.0000
TARMAN0.383752500.0000
DAGLEY0.383751515.1515
ROUSE0.38375446.0967
SAWYERS0.38375400.0000
PAXTON0.38375367.8930
BONNER0.38375334.3465
GOLDER0.38375294.1176
MANSFIELD0.38375227.2727
COWLEY0.38375202.8986
AINGE0.38375196.0784
HOOK0.38375162.1622
BUSBY0.38375126.5823
REDDING0.38375126.5823
POLLARD0.38375117.0446
CLIFTON0.3837575.4717
LAKE0.3837572.2022
HITCHCOCK0.3837569.2841
HINKS0.3837565.3595
SHIRLEY0.3837565.1466
CROWE0.3837553.4759
VAUGHAN0.3837546.9116
CLIFFORD0.3837538.9105
WAITE0.3837538.5604
SUMMERS0.3837538.0228
HANCOCK0.3837535.1700
HOARE0.3837527.3224
TIMMS0.3837526.4550
SALTER0.3837523.3100
PALMER0.3837522.6244
BELCHER0.3837522.1239
SWEENEY0.3837519.9203
BULL0.3837518.9274
STEVENS0.3837517.8799
ADAMS0.3837514.4770
WHITING0.3837513.8504
WHEATLEY0.3837513.0890
FREEMAN0.3837512.5261
HUNT0.3837512.0458
LANE0.3837511.6099
HARRIS0.3837510.4932
JOHNSON0.383759.5238
GEORGE0.383759.0909
WYATT0.383759.0909
HARPER0.383758.3299
NORTH0.383758.0451
CROSS0.383757.7489
BURGESS0.383757.6805
ATKINS0.383757.1124

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 375 people called BAISLEY in Hethe 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 8333.3333 in Hethe means that 8333.3333% of the people in Hethe on census day were called BAISLEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BAISLEY 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 BAISLEY 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 BAISLEY 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 BAISLEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.38 in Hethe means that you are 0.38 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BAISLEY in Hethe than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Hethe in 1881

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

ADAMS (8)  AINGE (1)  ALLIT (1)  ATKINS (1)  BANETT (4)  BARNETT (1)  BAISLEY (5)  BELCHER (1)  BLOXAM (3)  BONNER (11)  BULL (3)  BURGESS (2)  BUSBY (5)  CAKEBREAD (4)  CARTER (1)  CHAMBERS (1)  CLAYDON (2)  CLIFFORD (3)  CLIFTON (4)  COLLINGRIDGE (3)  COOK (2)  COWLEY (14)  CROSS (2)  CROWE (2)  DAGLEY (5)  FATHERS (7)  FREEMAN (3)  GOFFEE (2)  GARDNER (1)  GEORGE (2)  GOLDER (3)  GOLDIN (1)  GREEN (2)  HANCOCK (6)  HARPER (2)  HARRIS (10)  HEYDON (35)  HINKS (1)  HITCHCOCK (3)  HOARE (2)  HOIRNS (1)  HOPKINS (1)  HUNT (6)  HOOK (9)  IBELL (1)  JARVIS (1)  JOHNSON (12)  KING (1)  KNIBBS (2)  LAKE (6)  LAMBOURN (3)  LANE (3)  MANSFIELD (16)  MAILING (1)  MILLER (1)  MITCHELL (2)  MORGAN (3)  MURRAY (1)  NORRIS (1)  NORTH (1)  PALMER (10)  PARKER (1)  PAXTON (11)  PHEBY (1)  POLLARD (16)  POWELL (3)  PULBRICK (1)  REDDING (2)  ROBERTS (1)  ROUSE (24)  SALTER (2)  SAWYERS (2)  SHIRLEY (2)  SMITH (5)  STEVENS (7)  SUMMERS (4)  SWEENEY (1)  TARMAN (1)  TAYLOR (2)  TIMMS (1)  TUFFREY (7)  VAUGHAN (6)  VYLES (2)  WATERS (1)  WATSON (3)  WATTS (2)  WELLS (1)  WHALBY (9)  WHEATLEY (1)  WHITING (1)  WAITE (3)  WYATT (1) 

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