Top surnames from the 1881 census in Blaxhall, Suffolk

Blaxhall 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
LING8316.14791,707.82
PLANT295.6420255.28
SMITH265.05843.58
JAY173.3074378.62
HAMMOND173.307458.10
KEEBLE152.9183424.93
REEVE142.7237116.47
KNIGHTS132.5292288.89
FARROW112.1401113.99
BASKETT101.94551,724.14
TOLLER91.75102,368.42
WARNE91.7510240.00
THURSTON91.7510247.93
RICHARDSON91.751010.29
SCACE81.55647,272.73
BATES81.556424.46
RANDLE61.1673139.21
SCARCE40.77825,714.29
ROWE40.778213.70
DYKES40.7782112.99
PICKETT40.778296.85
SAVAGE40.778220.25
BROWNING40.778238.24
COOK30.58372.94
GIBSON30.58374.81
NEWSON30.583792.31
BURCH30.583777.32
FREESTONE30.5837135.75
SCARLETT30.5837172.41
FREEMAN30.58379.14
BAILEY20.38912.58
COLLINS20.38912.71
LEGGETT20.389149.51
GOODING20.389145.98
WOODBRIDGE20.389193.02
FRIEND20.389134.31
WESTON20.38919.54
WALKER20.38911.16
ELLIS10.19461.34
RANDALL10.19466.21
HOCKINS10.19461,000.00
STOPHER10.1946416.67
PEPPER10.194613.83
YOUNGMAN10.194666.67
BYE10.194638.76
WIX10.1946217.39
FRENCH10.19463.99
BIRD10.19462.55
WEBB10.19461.44
FLORY10.1946227.27

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SCACE7,272.7381.5564
SCARCE5,714.2940.7782
TOLLER2,368.4291.7510
BASKETT1,724.14101.9455
LING1,707.828316.1479
HOCKINS1,000.0010.1946
KEEBLE424.93152.9183
STOPHER416.6710.1946
JAY378.62173.3074
KNIGHTS288.89132.5292
KEER285.7110.1946
PLANT255.28295.6420
THURSTON247.9391.7510
WARNE240.0091.7510
FLORY227.2710.1946
WOODBURY222.2210.1946
WIX217.3910.1946
BALEY208.3310.1946
SCARLETT172.4130.5837
RANDLE139.2161.1673
FREESTONE135.7530.5837
ROUTH131.5810.1946
REEVE116.47142.7237
FARROW113.99112.1401
DYKES112.9940.7782
PICKETT96.8540.7782
WOODBRIDGE93.0220.3891
NEWSON92.3130.5837
BURCH77.3230.5837
CLERK75.1910.1946
YOUNGMAN66.6710.1946
HAMMOND58.10173.3074
LEGGETT49.5120.3891
GOODING45.9820.3891
GARNHAM40.9810.1946
BYE38.7610.1946
BROWNING38.2440.7782
FRIEND34.3120.3891
BATES24.4681.5564
SAVAGE20.2540.7782
PEPPER13.8310.1946
ROWE13.7040.7782
RICHARDSON10.2991.7510
WESTON9.5420.3891
FREEMAN9.1430.5837
BETTS9.1010.1946
RANDALL6.2110.1946
HOWE4.9610.1946
GIBSON4.8130.5837
LEACH4.7110.1946

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 8 people called SCACE in Blaxhall 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 1.5564 in Blaxhall means that 1.5564% of the people in Blaxhall on census day were called SCACE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SCACE 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 SCACE 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 SCACE 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 SCACE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 7,272.73 in Blaxhall means that you are 7,272.73 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SCACE in Blaxhall than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Blaxhall in 1881

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

AIRY (8)  ARTES (1)  BAILEY (2)  BALEY (1)  BANTHORPE (1)  BASKETT (10)  BATES (8)  BETTS (1)  BURCH (3)  BIRD (1)  BROWNING (4)  BYE (1)  CLERK (1)  COLLINS (2)  COOK (3)  COOPER (1)  CUMSELL (4)  CUNNOLD (1)  CUTTON (1)  DYKES (4)  ELLIS (1)  FARROW (11)  FLORY (1)  FREEMAN (3)  FREESTONE (3)  FRENCH (1)  FRIEND (2)  GARNHAM (1)  JAY (17)  GIBSON (3)  GOACH (4)  GOODING (2)  HAMMOND (17)  HAMMONDSTON (1)  HOCKINS (1)  HOLDOM (1)  HOWE (1)  KEEBLE (15)  KEER (1)  KINGLE (1)  KNIGHTS (13)  LEACH (1)  LEGGETT (2)  LING (83)  MEADOURS (22)  MANNALL (4)  MEADOWES (7)  MILLER (1)  MINGAY (1)  NEWSEN (1)  NEWSON (3)  PEPPER (1)  PICKETT (4)  PLANT (29)  POACHER (11)  POLLINTINE (2)  PULLOCK (3)  PRYKE (5)  PUTTOCK (2)  RANDLE (6)  RANDALL (1)  ROAK (2)  REEVE (14)  RICHARDSON (9)  ROUK (10)  ROPE (5)  ROWE (4)  ROUTH (1)  SAVAGE (4)  SCARCE (4)  SCARSE (3)  SCARLETT (3)  SCASE (2)  SCACE (8)  SHEMMINGS (1)  SHEMMING (3)  SMY (5)  SMITH (26)  STOPHER (1)  THURSTON (9)  TOLLER (9)  WALKER (2)  WARDLEY (17)  WARNE (9)  WEBB (1)  WESTON (2)  WHITE (1)  WIX (1)  WOODBRIDGE (2)  WOODBURY (1)  WOOLNOUGH (7)  YOUNGMAN (1) 

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