Top surnames from the 1881 census in Lt Milton, Oxfordshire

Lt Milton 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
BETTS267.1429334.19
MASON215.769242.91
FRUIN184.94515,142.86
GREGORY164.395662.65
WOODBRIDGE143.8462921.05
WHARTON123.2967235.29
ADAMS113.022020.51
MOORES92.4725299.00
GALE92.472582.49
TOWNE82.19786,666.67
WHEELER82.197836.40
MATTHEWS71.923122.05
HURST71.923153.85
DANDRIDGE71.92312,500.00
RAY71.923197.22
MESSENGER71.9231249.11
SLAUGHTER71.9231388.89
PRIOR71.923183.04
FRANKLIN61.648449.63
BISHOP51.373619.65
ATKINS41.098929.30
COLES41.098931.55
BROOKS41.098911.24
HUMPHRIES41.098948.78
BUCKINGHAM41.098982.47
KIMBER41.0989115.27
DEAN30.824211.87
MOORE30.82424.12
YOUNG30.82423.84
BOWDEN30.824228.57
BERRY30.824210.39
CANN30.824289.02
WILLIS30.824215.50
WOOD20.54951.72
READING20.549571.17
POOLEY20.549568.03
HITCHMAN20.5495166.67
WEST20.54955.71
ALDER20.549576.92
NUTT20.549576.05
WALKER20.54951.64
ALAM20.5495
DIXON20.54955.02
RICHARDSON20.54953.23
HOLDER20.549540.90
HANDFORD10.274774.07
TUBB10.274766.23
BRUNNER10.2747909.09
SAWYER10.274714.90
BOYD10.27477.83

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TOWNE0.363646666.6667
FRUIN0.363645142.8571
DANDRIDGE0.363642500.0000
WOODBRIDGE0.36364921.0526
BRUNNER0.36364909.0909
SLAUGHTER0.36364388.8889
BETTS0.36364334.1902
MOORES0.36364299.0033
MESSENGER0.36364249.1103
WHARTON0.36364235.2941
BENWELL0.36364188.6792
HITCHMAN0.36364166.6667
KIMBER0.36364115.2738
RAY0.3636497.2222
BUSWELL0.3636493.4579
CANN0.3636489.0208
PRIOR0.3636483.0368
GALE0.3636482.4931
BUCKINGHAM0.3636482.4742
ALDER0.3636476.9231
NUTT0.3636476.0456
HANDFORD0.3636474.0741
READING0.3636471.1744
POOLEY0.3636468.0272
TUBB0.3636466.2252
GREGORY0.3636462.6468
LEGGE0.3636461.3497
HURST0.3636453.8462
FRANKLIN0.3636449.6278
HUMPHRIES0.3636448.7805
MASON0.3636442.9097
HOLDER0.3636440.8998
WHEELER0.3636436.3967
COLES0.3636431.5457
ATKINS0.3636429.3040
BOWDEN0.3636428.5714
BUSBY0.3636426.1097
HAWES0.3636422.2717
MATTHEWS0.3636422.0472
ADAMS0.3636420.5071
BISHOP0.3636419.6541
WILLIS0.3636415.5039
SAWYER0.3636414.9031
WISE0.3636413.1752
DEAN0.3636411.8718
BROOKS0.3636411.2423
BERRY0.3636410.3878
BRADBURY0.363649.5057
BOYD0.363647.8309
BARTLETT0.363646.2735

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 364 people called TOWNE in Lt Milton 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 6666.6667 in Lt Milton means that 6666.6667% of the people in Lt Milton on census day were called TOWNE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TOWNE 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 TOWNE 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 TOWNE 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 TOWNE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.36 in Lt Milton means that you are 0.36 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TOWNE in Lt Milton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Lt Milton in 1881

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

ADAMS (11)  ALDER (2)  ALAM (2)  ATKINS (4)  AUGUR (3)  BARNES (1)  BARTLETT (1)  BEISLEY (1)  BEACONSFIELD (1)  BENWELL (1)  BERRY (3)  BETTS (26)  BISHOP (5)  BOWDEN (3)  BOYD (1)  BRADBURY (1)  BROOKS (4)  BRUNNER (1)  BUCKINGHAM (4)  BUSBY (1)  BUSWELL (1)  CANN (3)  COLES (4)  COX (1)  DANDRIDGE (7)  DEAN (3)  DIXON (2)  FRANKLIN (6)  FRUIN (18)  GALE (9)  GREGORY (16)  HANDFORD (1)  HAWES (1)  HILSDON (2)  HITCHMAN (2)  HOLDER (2)  HUMPHRIES (4)  HURST (7)  KIMBER (4)  KING (1)  NUTT (2)  LEGGE (1)  LORD (1)  MASON (21)  MATTHEWS (7)  MESSENGER (7)  MOORES (9)  MOORE (3)  PITTAM (21)  POOLEY (2)  PRIOR (7)  QUARTERMAIN (11)  RAY (7)  READING (2)  RICHARDSON (2)  ROSE (1)  SAWYER (1)  SCALDWELL (1)  SELWOOD (1)  SHRIMPTON (4)  SLAUGHTER (7)  TOWNE (8)  TRINDALL (9)  TUBB (1)  TUSON (3)  WALKER (2)  WEST (2)  WHARTON (12)  WHEELER (8)  WILKINS (1)  WILLIS (3)  WILSDON (6)  WISE (1)  WOOD (2)  WOODBRIDGE (14)  WOODWARDS (1)  YOUNG (3) 

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