Top surnames from the 1881 census in Wood Eaton, Oxfordshire

Wood Eaton 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
CHAPMAN710.447873.53
HARRISS710.44781,590.91
CRICK57.46271,250.00
FREEMAN57.4627116.82
JONES45.97015.27
WEYLAND34.4776
WEBB34.477633.04
WHITEMAN34.4776697.67
SHEPHERD22.985140.73
RICHARDS22.985119.76
PEARCE22.985132.52
MORRISS22.9851487.80
RANDALL22.985195.24
EDWARDS11.49255.36
PAYNE11.492516.58
MEREDITH11.492574.07
TOMBS11.4925294.12
JARVIS11.492533.22
ROGERS11.492511.49
PRICE11.49258.53
WRIGHT11.49254.65
MORTIMORE11.4925400.00
KNOWLES11.492527.93
HUGHES11.49255.33
CRAWFORD11.492530.49
TUSTIN11.4925909.09
SAXTON11.4925250.00
HOPKINS11.492524.81

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HARRISS0.07671590.9091
CRICK0.07671250.0000
TUSTIN0.0767909.0909
WHITEMAN0.0767697.6744
MORRISS0.0767487.8049
MORTIMORE0.0767400.0000
TOMBS0.0767294.1176
SAXTON0.0767250.0000
FREEMAN0.0767116.8224
RANDALL0.076795.2381
MEREDITH0.076774.0741
CHAPMAN0.076773.5294
SHEPHERD0.076740.7332
JARVIS0.076733.2226
WEBB0.076733.0396
PEARCE0.076732.5203
CRAWFORD0.076730.4878
KNOWLES0.076727.9330
HOPKINS0.076724.8139
RICHARDS0.076719.7628
PAYNE0.076716.5837
ROGERS0.076711.4943
PRICE0.07678.5251
EDWARDS0.07675.3562
HUGHES0.07675.3277
JONES0.07675.2715
WRIGHT0.07674.6533
WEYLAND0.0767

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 67 people called HARRISS in Wood Eaton 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 1590.9091 in Wood Eaton means that 1590.9091% of the people in Wood Eaton on census day were called HARRISS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HARRISS 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 HARRISS 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 HARRISS 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 HARRISS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.07 in Wood Eaton means that you are 0.07 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HARRISS in Wood Eaton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Wood Eaton in 1881

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

AUBURN (1)  CHAPMAN (7)  CRAWFORD (1)  CRICK (5)  EDWARDS (1)  FREEMAN (5)  GUNNIS (1)  HARRISS (7)  HOPKINS (1)  HUGHES (1)  JARVIS (1)  JUFFS (1)  JONES (4)  KNOWLES (1)  MALINS (1)  MEREDITH (1)  MORRISS (2)  MORTIMORE (1)  NORRISS (1)  PAYNE (1)  PEARCE (2)  PRICE (1)  RANDALL (2)  RICHARDS (2)  ROGERS (1)  SAXTON (1)  SHEPHERD (2)  TOMBS (1)  TUSTIN (1)  WEYLAND (3)  WEBB (3)  WHITEMAN (3)  WRIGHT (1) 

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