Top surnames from the 1881 census in Kilve, Somerset

Kilve is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Somerset

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
PAYNE2611.7117130.13
CHILCOTT146.30632,121.21
COLES135.8559168.18
BABB114.95501,833.33
WITHERS83.6036219.78
HUNT83.603627.14
HURFORD73.15321,147.54
THORNE62.7027128.21
HURLEY62.7027231.66
SHEPHERD62.702736.88
MERRY62.7027361.45
HALE62.702775.28
SALWAY52.25231,428.57
LANGDON52.2523289.02
SKINNER41.801835.49
ESCOTT41.8018645.16
FRAMPTON41.8018228.57
SUMMERHAYS41.80185,714.29
SELLICK41.8018677.97
OWEN41.801815.18
WESTCOTT31.3514204.08
BEER31.351484.51
COREN31.351415,000.00
BERRYMAN31.3514243.90
CROCKER31.3514100.67
FLOYD31.3514142.18
WOOD20.90092.83
DINHAM20.9009833.33
SWANGER20.900910,000.00
HEAL20.9009169.49
WALFORD20.9009147.06
MASON10.45053.35
EDWARDS10.45051.62
ALLEN10.45052.38
HESKETT10.4505769.23
CANN10.450548.54
GARDINER10.450515.67
MILTON10.450532.68
WELSH10.450511.38
BACON10.450517.92
BUCKINGHAM10.450533.78
BENNETT10.45052.74
EGAN10.450554.35
LANE10.45056.54
BOSWELL10.450548.08

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
COREN0.2222215000.0000
SWANGER0.2222210000.0000
SUMMERHAYS0.222225714.2857
CHILCOTT0.222222121.2121
BABB0.222221833.3333
SALWAY0.222221428.5714
HURFORD0.222221147.5410
DINHAM0.22222833.3333
HESKETT0.22222769.2308
SELLICK0.22222677.9661
ESCOTT0.22222645.1613
MERRY0.22222361.4458
LANGDON0.22222289.0173
BERRYMAN0.22222243.9024
HURLEY0.22222231.6602
FRAMPTON0.22222228.5714
WITHERS0.22222219.7802
WESTCOTT0.22222204.0816
HEAL0.22222169.4915
COLES0.22222168.1759
WALFORD0.22222147.0588
FLOYD0.22222142.1801
PAYNE0.22222130.1301
THORNE0.22222128.2051
CROCKER0.22222100.6711
BEER0.2222284.5070
HALE0.2222275.2823
EGAN0.2222254.3478
CANN0.2222248.5437
BOSWELL0.2222248.0769
SHEPHERD0.2222236.8777
SKINNER0.2222235.4925
BUCKINGHAM0.2222233.7838
MILTON0.2222232.6797
HUNT0.2222227.1370
BACON0.2222217.9211
GARDINER0.2222215.6740
OWEN0.2222215.1803
WELSH0.2222211.3766
LANE0.222226.5359
MASON0.222223.3501
WOOD0.222222.8273
BENNETT0.222222.7405
ALLEN0.222222.3844
EDWARDS0.222221.6163

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 222 people called COREN in Kilve 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 15000.0000 in Kilve means that 15000.0000% of the people in Kilve on census day were called COREN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called COREN 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 COREN 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 COREN 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 COREN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.22 in Kilve means that you are 0.22 times as likely to find someone with the surname of COREN in Kilve than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Kilve in 1881

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

ALLEN (1)  BABB (11)  BACON (1)  BEER (3)  BENNETT (1)  BERRYMAN (3)  BOSWELL (1)  BUCKINGHAM (1)  BURRYMAN (1)  CANN (1)  CHILCOTT (14)  COLES (13)  CROCKER (3)  COREN (3)  DATE (3)  DIBBE (3)  DINHAM (2)  EDWARDS (1)  EGAN (1)  ESCOTT (4)  EVERED (9)  FRAMPTON (4)  GARDINER (1)  HALE (6)  HURLEY (6)  HEAL (2)  HESKETT (1)  HYNE (1)  HUNT (8)  HURFORD (7)  LANE (1)  LANGDON (5)  FLOYD (3)  MASON (1)  MERRY (6)  MILTON (1)  OWEN (4)  PAYNE (26)  ROUTLEY (1)  SALWAY (5)  SCRIBBINGS (1)  SCRIBBINS (1)  SELLICK (4)  SHEPHERD (6)  SKINNER (4)  SUMMERHAYS (4)  SWANGER (2)  THORNE (6)  VEARNCOMBE (6)  WELSH (1)  WESTCOTT (3)  VINTER (3)  WITHERS (8)  WOOD (2)  WALFORD (2) 

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