Top surnames from the 1881 census in Kingstone, Somerset

Kingstone 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
CHICK2912.71932,320.00
BRICE135.7018691.49
CRISP114.8246347.00
TROTT114.8246733.33
BROWN93.94745.99
HUTCHINGS93.9474209.79
WATTLEY83.508840,000.00
SEWARD83.5088640.00
PAGE83.508843.88
JEFFERY83.5088161.62
COX73.070220.25
SAMSON73.0702429.45
RUTTER62.6316172.91
BROOKS62.631626.92
OUSLEY62.63166,666.67
MITCHELL62.631612.97
HARRIS52.19308.63
SINGLETON52.1930110.86
OLD31.3158322.58
CHURCHILL31.3158111.11
WOODLAND31.3158258.62
WEBB31.31589.71
DEAN31.315818.95
COOMBS31.315877.92
PITTMAN20.8772357.14
SMITH20.87720.62
GIBBS20.877217.86
BAKER10.43862.00
PATTEN10.438669.93
GARDNER10.43866.46
SPICER10.438632.57
LUKINS10.4386714.29
GRINTER10.4386370.37
FOWLER10.43867.68
NEWTON10.43865.72
HULETT10.4386769.23
PAYNE10.43864.87
SPILLER10.438676.92
JAMES10.43862.23

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WATTLEY0.2322840000.0000
OUSLEY0.232286666.6667
CHICK0.232282320.0000
HULETT0.23228769.2308
TROTT0.23228733.3333
LUKINS0.23228714.2857
BRICE0.23228691.4894
SEWARD0.23228640.0000
SAMSON0.23228429.4479
GRINTER0.23228370.3704
PITTMAN0.23228357.1429
CRISP0.23228347.0032
OLD0.23228322.5806
WOODLAND0.23228258.6207
HUTCHINGS0.23228209.7902
RUTTER0.23228172.9107
JEFFERY0.23228161.6162
CHURCHILL0.23228111.1111
SINGLETON0.23228110.8647
COOMBS0.2322877.9221
SPILLER0.2322876.9231
PATTEN0.2322869.9301
PAGE0.2322843.8837
SPICER0.2322832.5733
BROOKS0.2322826.9179
COX0.2322820.2546
DEAN0.2322818.9514
GIBBS0.2322817.8571
MITCHELL0.2322812.9730
WEBB0.232289.7056
HARRIS0.232288.6296
FOWLER0.232287.6805
GARDNER0.232286.4599
BROWN0.232285.9880
NEWTON0.232285.7241
PAYNE0.232284.8733
JAMES0.232282.2326
BAKER0.232282.0016
SMITH0.232280.6213

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 228 people called WATTLEY in Kingstone 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 40000.0000 in Kingstone means that 40000.0000% of the people in Kingstone on census day were called WATTLEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WATTLEY 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 WATTLEY 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 WATTLEY 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 WATTLEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.23 in Kingstone means that you are 0.23 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WATTLEY in Kingstone than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Kingstone in 1881

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

BAKER (1)  BROOKS (6)  BROWN (9)  BRICE (13)  CHICK (29)  CHURCHILL (3)  COOMBS (3)  COX (7)  CRISP (11)  DEAN (3)  DIMENT (3)  FOWLER (1)  GARDNER (1)  GIBBS (2)  GRABHAM (3)  GRINTER (1)  HARRIS (5)  HULETT (1)  HUTCHINGS (9)  JAMES (1)  JEFFERY (8)  LEAVES (21)  LUKINS (1)  MITCHELL (6)  NEWTON (1)  OLD (3)  OUSLEY (6)  PAGE (8)  PATTEN (1)  PAYNE (1)  PITTMAN (2)  RUTTER (6)  SAMSON (7)  SEWARD (8)  SINGLETON (5)  SMITH (2)  SPICER (1)  SPILLER (1)  TOULMAN (2)  TROTT (11)  WATTLEY (8)  WALLBRIDGE (1)  WEBB (3)  WOODLAND (3) 

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