Top surnames from the 1881 census in Assington, Suffolk

Assington is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Suffolk

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
SMITH526.98924.95
FROST486.4516114.75
GRIGGS344.5699586.21
RICE344.5699147.19
BUTCHER304.032395.69
SPOONER283.7634260.95
LOCK253.3602118.04
CARTER243.225819.22
AUSTIN233.091463.24
WARNER172.284962.66
THEOBALD172.2849358.65
TOMKINS141.8817181.58
MARSHALL141.881711.22
RANDLE131.7473208.67
STOW131.7473396.34
BELL131.74739.30
DEAL91.2097491.80
OSBOURN91.2097762.71
HORN81.075347.31
POLLARD81.075329.49
WARD70.94094.31
BAKER70.94094.29
MOLES60.8065419.58
RICHES60.806570.51
HUME60.806556.87
GENTRY60.8065250.00
MERCER60.806530.74
LOMBARD60.80652,608.70
STRIBLING60.8065821.92
DYER60.806520.82
BROWN60.80651.22
BAILEY50.67204.46
GODDEN50.672097.28
MUMFORD50.672069.64
BALDWIN50.672015.76
HUGHS50.6720185.19
RIVERS50.6720108.46
HARDY40.53768.98
COOK40.53762.71
RUDD40.537634.10
FLETCHER40.53764.71
GREEN40.53761.91
JACOBS40.537622.45
CHAPLIN30.403228.12
HARPER30.40326.30
WRIGHT30.40321.26
HURRELL30.403267.87
MANNING30.403212.68
LINGLEY30.4032337.08
CLARK30.40321.34

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LOMBARD2,608.7060.8065
GILLIM2,500.0010.1344
RUMAN2,500.0010.1344
STRIBLING821.9260.8065
OSBOURN762.7191.2097
GRIGGS586.21344.5699
DEAL491.8091.2097
SPIKE434.7810.1344
MOLES419.5860.8065
STOW396.34131.7473
THEOBALD358.65172.2849
LINGLEY337.0830.4032
BEX322.5810.1344
SPOONER260.95283.7634
GENTRY250.0060.8065
RANDLE208.67131.7473
HUGHS185.1950.6720
TOMKINS181.58141.8817
RICE147.19344.5699
BARTLET136.9910.1344
COUSIN136.9920.2688
GULL128.2110.1344
LOCK118.04253.3602
FROST114.75486.4516
RIVERS108.4650.6720
GODDEN97.2850.6720
BUTCHER95.69304.0323
BIGG85.4720.2688
RICHES70.5160.8065
CANDLER69.9310.1344
MUMFORD69.6450.6720
HURRELL67.8730.4032
MUDD63.6920.2688
AUSTIN63.24233.0914
WARNER62.66172.2849
HUME56.8760.8065
CUTTING52.7720.2688
HORN47.3181.0753
DEEKS42.0210.1344
RUDD34.1040.5376
MERCER30.7460.8065
POLLARD29.4981.0753
CHAPLIN28.1230.4032
FENN26.4920.2688
COE24.8130.4032
PILGRIM23.8710.1344
JACOBS22.4540.5376
DYER20.8260.8065
YORK20.3520.2688
KEEBLE19.5710.1344

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 6 people called LOMBARD in Assington 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 0.8065 in Assington means that 0.8065% of the people in Assington on census day were called LOMBARD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LOMBARD 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 LOMBARD 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 LOMBARD 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 LOMBARD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,608.70 in Assington means that you are 2,608.70 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LOMBARD in Assington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Assington in 1881

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

ALLEN (1)  AUSTIN (23)  BAILEY (5)  BAKER (7)  BALDWIN (5)  BARTLET (1)  BEX (1)  BELL (13)  BIGG (2)  BORE (4)  BOWLS (2)  BROWN (6)  BOAR (2)  BUTCHER (30)  BOUTTLE (1)  CANDLER (1)  CARTER (24)  CHAMBERS (1)  CHAPLIN (3)  CHINGFORD (3)  CRISELL (1)  CLARK (3)  COBB (1)  COE (3)  COOK (4)  COUSIN (2)  CRESELL (21)  CUTBERT (2)  CUTHBERT (CUTBERT) (2)  CUTTING (2)  DEAL (9)  DEAVES (4)  DEEKS (1)  DYER (6)  EVANS (1)  FENN (2)  FLETCHER (4)  FORSDIC (FOSDIC) (14)  FOSDIC (1)  FROST (48)  GARDENER (1)  GENTRY (6)  GILLIM (1)  GLASS (1)  GOACH (1)  GODFREY (2)  GODDEN (5)  GREEN (4)  GRIGGS (34)  GULL (1)  GURDON (1)  HADLOW (2)  HALL (1)  HARDY (4)  HARPER (3)  HAWKINS (1)  HOLLOCK (13)  HORN (8)  HUGHS (5)  HUME (6)  HURRELL (3)  JACOBS (4)  JAKAMAN (11)  KEEBLE (1)  KING (2)  LINGLEY (3)  LEE (2)  LOCK (25)  LOMBARD (6)  MANNING (3)  MARSHALL (14)  MERCER (6)  MIOMDAY (1)  MOLES (6)  MUDD (2)  MUMFORD (5)  MURILLS (1)  NEWMAN (1)  ALDHAM (3)  OSBOURN (9)  PARKER (1)  PARSONS (1)  PILGRIM (1)  PLAMPIN (2)  POLLARD (8)  RANDLE (13)  RICE (34)  RICHES (6)  RIVERS (5)  ROMARY (4)  RUDD (4)  RUMAN (1)  SERGANT (2)  SCOTT (1)  SESTON (1)  SMITH (52)  SOUTHGATE (1)  SOWMAN (5)  SPIKE (1)  SPOONER (28)  SPRINGET (1)  STOW (13)  STRIBLING (6)  THEOBALD (17)  TIFFEN (1)  TOMKINS (14)  TROWLS (3)  UTTING (1)  WARD (7)  WARNER (17)  WHEELER (1)  WILKINS (1)  WOOLNOUGH (1)  WRIGHT (3)  WHYMARK (11)  YORK (2) 

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