Top surnames from the 1881 census in Seaton, Rutland

Seaton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Rutland

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
SMITH288.77746.22
CUNNINGTON206.26961,526.72
BAINES154.7022245.50
WOODS123.761859.64
THOMPSON103.134810.46
STANGER103.13481,250.00
ACKLAND92.8213857.14
FREEMAN82.507839.27
BENNETT82.507815.26
TOMBLIN82.50781,379.31
STOCKER72.1944409.36
SNEATH72.19441,250.00
WILFORD72.1944542.64
HOLMES72.194418.02
COUSINS61.8809104.53
WRIGHT61.88095.86
WEBSTER61.880921.63
WYMAN51.5674724.64
BROOME51.5674314.47
KING51.56747.19
GUNNELL51.5674961.54
MANTON51.5674367.65
ROYCE51.5674909.09
BREWSTER51.5674161.81
SHAW41.25396.83
SIMMONS41.253930.72
CHAPMAN41.25398.83
ATKINS41.253933.44
SIMONS30.940471.26
PARKER30.94044.94
FOX30.940410.13
DOUGLAS30.940419.42
CROWDEN30.94041,071.43
CARTER30.94045.60
HEWITT20.627012.87
ORTON20.627066.67
WARD20.62702.87
BROWN20.62700.95
WINTER20.627017.68
PICKERING20.627017.38
FRISBY20.6270144.93
PEARSON10.31352.70
BATES10.31354.93
SPENCER10.31353.43
WILLEY10.313534.84
GREEN10.31351.11
CLARKE10.31351.55
LEE10.31351.92
KIRBY10.31358.26
THORPE10.31357.93

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CUNNINGTON0.323191526.7176
TOMBLIN0.323191379.3103
SNEATH0.323191250.0000
STANGER0.323191250.0000
CROWDEN0.323191071.4286
GUNNELL0.32319961.5385
ROYCE0.32319909.0909
ACKLAND0.32319857.1429
WYMAN0.32319724.6377
WILFORD0.32319542.6357
STOCKER0.32319409.3567
MANTON0.32319367.6471
BROOME0.32319314.4654
EDSON0.32319277.7778
BAINES0.32319245.4992
BREWSTER0.32319161.8123
TEE0.32319158.7302
FRISBY0.32319144.9275
COUSINS0.32319104.5296
DOLBY0.3231984.0336
SIMONS0.3231971.2589
ORTON0.3231966.6667
WOODS0.3231959.6421
FREEMAN0.3231939.2734
GARLICK0.3231935.5872
WILLEY0.3231934.8432
ATKINS0.3231933.4448
SIMMONS0.3231930.7220
SHELTON0.3231926.6667
HAND0.3231926.1097
SHARMAN0.3231922.7790
MEADOWS0.3231922.4215
WEBSTER0.3231921.6294
DOUGLAS0.3231919.4175
KNOX0.3231918.2482
HOLMES0.3231918.0180
WINTER0.3231917.6835
PICKERING0.3231917.3762
BENNETT0.3231915.2584
HULL0.3231914.9925
HEWITT0.3231912.8700
ELLIOT0.3231912.2850
BEARD0.3231911.9048
THOMPSON0.3231910.4646
FOX0.3231910.1283
CHAPMAN0.323198.8281
KIRBY0.323198.2645
THORPE0.323197.9302
KING0.323197.1922
SHAW0.323196.8259

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 319 people called CUNNINGTON in Seaton 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 1526.7176 in Seaton means that 1526.7176% of the people in Seaton on census day were called CUNNINGTON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CUNNINGTON 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 CUNNINGTON 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 CUNNINGTON 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 CUNNINGTON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.32 in Seaton means that you are 0.32 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CUNNINGTON in Seaton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Seaton in 1881

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

ACKLAND (9)  ATKINS (4)  BAINES (15)  BATES (1)  BEARD (1)  BENNETT (8)  BREWSTER (5)  BROOME (5)  BROWETT (5)  BROWN (2)  BUTHEY (3)  CARTER (3)  CHAPMAN (4)  CLARKE (1)  COBLEY (1)  COLEMAN (1)  COOKE (1)  COUSINS (6)  COWDELL (4)  CROWDEN (3)  CREAHAN (1)  CUNNINGTON (20)  DAMS (7)  DARKER (1)  DOLBY (1)  DOUGLAS (3)  EDSON (1)  ELLIOT (1)  FOX (3)  FREEMAN (8)  FRISBY (2)  GARLICK (1)  GOODLIFFE (1)  GREEN (1)  GUNNELL (5)  HAND (1)  HEYCOCK (2)  HEWITT (2)  HOLMES (7)  HULL (1)  JACKSON (1)  KING (5)  KIRBY (1)  KNOX (1)  LAMBERT (1)  LARRETT (1)  LEE (1)  MANTON (5)  MEADOWS (1)  MUNTON (3)  ORTON (2)  PAGE (1)  PARKER (3)  PEARSON (1)  PICKERING (2)  ROBERTS (1)  ROYCE (5)  SHARMAN (1)  SHAW (4)  SIMONS (3)  SIMMONS (4)  SHELTON (1)  SMITH (28)  SNEATH (7)  SPENCER (1)  STANGER (10)  STOCKER (7)  SUMONER (1)  THOMPSON (10)  THORPE (1)  TODD (1)  TOMBLIN (8)  TEE (1)  WARD (2)  WYMAN (5)  WEBSTER (6)  WILFORD (7)  WILSON (1)  WINTER (2)  WOODS (12)  WOOLSTAN (3)  WRIGHT (6)  WILLEY (1) 

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