Top surnames from the 1881 census in North Stoke, Oxfordshire

North Stoke 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
KING148.383238.46
SMITH148.38325.94
ANDERSON116.586833.35
WOODLEY105.9880671.14
WATSON84.790420.65
DAWSON84.790443.45
GRACE74.1916312.50
COLLETT63.5928280.37
TUBB63.5928869.57
GOFF52.9940462.96
HILLIER52.9940222.22
HEARNS42.39525,714.29
SHERWOOD31.7964140.85
WICKS31.7964127.66
BREWER31.796467.72
SELLARS31.7964288.46
PRIOR31.796477.52
DODD31.796444.18
WELLS31.796421.60
WAITE31.796486.46
ARNOLD31.796433.33
SADLER21.197650.76
NEAL21.197640.49
CLARKE21.19765.91
BENNETT21.19767.29
SAMPSON21.197670.18
KINGSLEY21.1976689.66
BEDFORD10.598825.25
GREEN10.59882.13
WRIGHT10.59881.87
STEEL10.598814.68
BALL10.59887.25
MIDDLETON10.598811.40
HARPER10.59889.35
GOUGH10.598820.41
WILDER10.5988238.10
PRATT10.598810.43
WEBSTER10.59886.89
BULLOCK10.598818.42
HIGGS10.598832.89

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HEARNS0.171675714.2857
TUBB0.17167869.5652
KINGSLEY0.17167689.6552
WOODLEY0.17167671.1409
GOFF0.17167462.9630
GRACE0.17167312.5000
SELLARS0.17167288.4615
COLLETT0.17167280.3738
WILDER0.17167238.0952
HILLIER0.17167222.2222
SHERWOOD0.17167140.8451
WICKS0.17167127.6596
WAITE0.1716786.4553
PRIOR0.1716777.5194
SAMPSON0.1716770.1754
BREWER0.1716767.7201
SADLER0.1716750.7614
DODD0.1716744.1826
DAWSON0.1716743.4546
NEAL0.1716740.4858
KING0.1716738.4615
ANDERSON0.1716733.3535
ARNOLD0.1716733.3333
HIGGS0.1716732.8947
BEDFORD0.1716725.2525
WELLS0.1716721.5983
WATSON0.1716720.6505
GOUGH0.1716720.4082
BULLOCK0.1716718.4162
STEEL0.1716714.6843
MIDDLETON0.1716711.4025
PRATT0.1716710.4275
HARPER0.171679.3545
BENNETT0.171677.2860
BALL0.171677.2516
WEBSTER0.171676.8871
SMITH0.171675.9372
CLARKE0.171675.9102
GREEN0.171672.1263
WRIGHT0.171671.8667

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 167 people called HEARNS in North Stoke 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 5714.2857 in North Stoke means that 5714.2857% of the people in North Stoke on census day were called HEARNS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HEARNS 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 HEARNS 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 HEARNS 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 HEARNS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.17 in North Stoke means that you are 0.17 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HEARNS in North Stoke than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in North Stoke in 1881

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

ALLNOTT (1)  ANDERSON (11)  ARNOLD (3)  BALL (1)  BARNSHAW (4)  BEISLY (1)  BEDFORD (1)  BENNETT (2)  BREWER (3)  BULLOCK (1)  CLARKE (2)  COLLETT (6)  DAWSON (8)  DE RUIVGNIS (4)  DODD (3)  FROUD (2)  GOODEY (1)  GOFF (5)  GOUGH (1)  GRACE (7)  GREEN (1)  HARPER (1)  HEARNS (4)  HIGGS (1)  HILLIER (5)  KING (14)  KINGSLEY (2)  MIDDLETON (1)  MINCHAM (1)  NEAL (2)  PRATT (1)  PRIOR (3)  SADLER (2)  SAMPSON (2)  SELLARS (3)  SHERWOOD (3)  SHALE (3)  SMITH (14)  STEEL (1)  TUBB (6)  WATSON (8)  WELLS (3)  WEBSTER (1)  WICKS (3)  WILDER (1)  WOODLEY (10)  WRIGHT (1)  WAITE (3) 

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