Top surnames from the 1881 census in Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 511 people called QUARTERMAN in Minster Lovell 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 1123.5955 in Minster Lovell means that 1123.5955% of the people in Minster Lovell on census day were called QUARTERMAN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called QUARTERMAN 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 QUARTERMAN 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 QUARTERMAN 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 QUARTERMAN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.51 in Minster Lovell means that you are 0.51 times as likely to find someone with the surname of QUARTERMAN in Minster Lovell than you would be in the whole of the UK.