Top surnames from the 1881 census in Church Pulverbach, Shropshire

Church Pulverbach is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Shropshire

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
MANSELL286.9825597.01
MORRIS184.488820.17
DAVIES174.23948.33
PUGH174.2394110.97
JONES163.99003.52
EVANS112.74316.28
PERKIN102.4938462.96
SHEWARD92.24441,764.71
FOX92.244424.17
ROWSON92.2444620.69
ROGERS81.995015.37
BAILEY81.995013.25
BOWEN81.995048.25
SHUKER81.99501,066.67
WOODCOCK81.995069.93
BRADLEY81.995024.85
JAMES71.74568.89
ANDREWS71.745618.22
DUDLEY71.7456116.28
HIGLEY61.49631,764.71
BRYANT51.246929.19
ROBERTS51.24693.31
BENNETT51.24697.59
ASTLEY51.2469187.97
HILL51.24694.90
BROXTON40.99751,666.67
PRITCHARD40.997518.53
BENSON40.997536.80
PARROTT40.997587.72
LLOYD40.99758.54
WALL40.997528.53
THOMAS40.99752.42
HOWELLS30.748129.33
CLARK30.74812.49
PARTRIDGE30.748128.63
PARRY30.74819.83
KING20.49882.29
GLOVER20.498811.70
BRADBURN20.4988125.00
OVERTON20.498851.41
WHITTALL20.4988243.90
BROMLEY20.498832.41
OAKLEY20.498823.56
BRUNT20.498872.46
HUGHES20.49881.78
FENN20.498849.14
PHILLIPS20.49882.79
LEWIS20.49881.90
BLANEY20.4988246.91
GUISE20.4988344.83

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SHEWARD0.404011764.7059
HIGLEY0.404011764.7059
BROXTON0.404011666.6667
SHUKER0.404011066.6667
ROWSON0.40401620.6897
MANSELL0.40401597.0149
PERKIN0.40401462.9630
WARTERS0.40401384.6154
GUISE0.40401344.8276
BLANEY0.40401246.9136
WHITTALL0.40401243.9024
SCULL0.40401232.5581
ASTLEY0.40401187.9699
BRADBURN0.40401125.0000
DUDLEY0.40401116.2791
PUGH0.40401110.9661
HOTCHKISS0.40401105.2632
TIPTON0.40401103.0928
FURBER0.4040198.0392
PARROTT0.4040187.7193
GILPIN0.4040185.4701
WEDGE0.4040184.0336
BRUNT0.4040172.4638
WELLINGS0.4040172.4638
WOODCOCK0.4040169.9301
CARSWELL0.4040168.0272
INGLE0.4040160.9756
CASWELL0.4040151.5464
OVERTON0.4040151.4139
FENN0.4040149.1400
BOWEN0.4040148.2509
GITTINS0.4040140.4858
BENSON0.4040136.7985
BROMLEY0.4040132.4149
HOWELLS0.4040129.3255
BRYANT0.4040129.1886
PARTRIDGE0.4040128.6260
WALL0.4040128.5307
BRADLEY0.4040124.8524
FOX0.4040124.1741
OAKLEY0.4040123.5571
POOL0.4040121.5054
MORRIS0.4040120.1658
PRITCHARD0.4040118.5271
ANDREWS0.4040118.2197
LANGFORD0.4040115.8730
ROGERS0.4040115.3669
BAILEY0.4040113.2450
LATHAM0.4040112.2549
GLOVER0.4040111.6959

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 401 people called SHEWARD in Church Pulverbach 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 1764.7059 in Church Pulverbach means that 1764.7059% of the people in Church Pulverbach on census day were called SHEWARD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SHEWARD 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 SHEWARD 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 SHEWARD 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 SHEWARD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.40 in Church Pulverbach means that you are 0.40 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SHEWARD in Church Pulverbach than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Church Pulverbach in 1881

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

ANDREWS (7)  ASTLEY (5)  BAILEY (8)  BARKER (1)  BENNETT (5)  BENSON (4)  BLANEY (2)  BOWEN (8)  BRADBURN (2)  BRADLEY (8)  BROMLEY (2)  BROXTON (4)  BRUNT (2)  BRYANT (5)  BERGWYN (4)  CARESWELL (11)  CARSWELL (1)  CASWELL (1)  CHIDLEY (1)  CLARK (3)  COLES (1)  COOPER (1)  DAVIES (17)  DUDLEY (7)  EDWARDS (1)  EVANS (11)  FENN (2)  FOX (9)  FURBER (1)  GILPIN (1)  GITTINS (1)  GLOVER (2)  GOODALL (1)  GRIFFITHS (1)  GUISE (2)  HARVEY (1)  HIGLEY (6)  HILL (5)  HOTCHKISS (1)  HOWELLS (3)  HUGHES (2)  INGLE (1)  JAMES (7)  JONES (16)  KINCY (1)  KING (2)  LANGFORD (1)  LATHAM (1)  LEWIS (2)  LLOYD (4)  MANSELL (28)  MARSH (1)  MEDLICOTT (3)  MEYRICK (2)  MIDDLE (6)  MORGAN (1)  MORRIS (18)  NUNNERLEY (4)  OAKLEY (2)  OVERTON (2)  OWEN (1)  PARKINSON (1)  PARROTT (4)  PARTRIDGE (3)  PERKIN (10)  PARRY (3)  PHILLIPS (2)  POOL (1)  PRITCHARD (4)  PUGH (17)  ROWSON (9)  ROBERTS (5)  ROGERS (8)  SCULL (1)  SHEWARD (9)  SHUKER (8)  SPENCER (1)  TIBBEY (1)  THOMAS (4)  THOMPSON (1)  TIPTON (1)  TITLEY (6)  WALL (4)  WARTERS (1)  WEDGE (1)  WELLINGS (1)  WHETTALL (18)  WHITTALL (2)  WHITTEL (1)  GWILLIAM (2)  WILSON (1)  WOODCOCK (8) 

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