Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bruisyard, Suffolk

Bruisyard 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
LAST166.6946842.11
SPALL114.60252,444.44
COOK104.184121.07
GOODCHILD93.7657387.93
MOSS93.765761.10
CLARK93.765712.53
THOMPSON83.347311.17
GODDARD72.928972.84
WHITE72.92899.11
GODBOLD72.92891,666.67
SNELL62.5105132.74
LEVERETT62.51051,666.67
HALL62.51058.53
NICHOLS62.510577.02
LASH62.51054,615.38
CHAPMAN62.510517.68
MAYHEW52.0921253.81
RUSH52.0921195.31
GREEN52.09217.43
ABRAM41.6736465.12
BRYANT41.673639.18
NEALE41.673670.55
OSBORNE41.673635.06
CRISP31.255290.36
SMITH20.83680.59
DANNIELS20.83686,666.67
HAWARD20.8368606.06
PECK20.836849.51
WALTER20.836854.64
GOLDSMITH20.836853.91
REEVES20.836820.43
DENNY10.418449.75
ROW10.418481.30
HURREN10.4184250.00
PERDUE10.4184909.09
BULLOCK10.418412.85
SPINDLER10.4184416.67
BELL10.41842.23
ROBINSON10.41841.31
HAGGAR10.4184277.78
BARNES10.41843.48
DOUGHTY10.418432.89
HAMMOND10.41847.35
WRIGHT10.41841.30
BLOOMFIELD10.418432.89
MOUSER10.4184833.33

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
DANNIELS6,666.6720.8368
LASH4,615.3862.5105
SPALL2,444.44114.6025
GODBOLD1,666.6772.9289
LEVERETT1,666.6762.5105
PERDUE909.0910.4184
LAST842.11166.6946
MOUSER833.3310.4184
HAWARD606.0620.8368
ABRAM465.1241.6736
SPINDLER416.6710.4184
GOODCHILD387.9393.7657
HAGGAR277.7810.4184
MAYHEW253.8152.0921
HURREN250.0010.4184
RUSH195.3152.0921
SNELL132.7462.5105
CRISP90.3631.2552
ROW81.3010.4184
NICHOLS77.0262.5105
GODDARD72.8472.9289
NEALE70.5541.6736
MOSS61.1093.7657
WALTER54.6420.8368
GOLDSMITH53.9120.8368
DENNY49.7510.4184
PECK49.5120.8368
BRYANT39.1841.6736
OSBORNE35.0641.6736
BLOOMFIELD32.8910.4184
DOUGHTY32.8910.4184
COOK21.07104.1841
REEVES20.4320.8368
CHAPMAN17.6862.5105
BULLOCK12.8510.4184
CLARK12.5393.7657
THOMPSON11.1783.3473
WHITE9.1172.9289
HALL8.5362.5105
GREEN7.4352.0921
HAMMOND7.3510.4184
BARNES3.4810.4184
BELL2.2310.4184
ROBINSON1.3110.4184
WRIGHT1.3010.4184
SMITH0.5920.8368

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 2 people called DANNIELS in Bruisyard 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 0.8368 in Bruisyard means that 0.8368% of the people in Bruisyard on census day were called DANNIELS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called DANNIELS 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 DANNIELS 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 DANNIELS 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 DANNIELS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 6,666.67 in Bruisyard means that you are 6,666.67 times as likely to find someone with the surname of DANNIELS in Bruisyard than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bruisyard in 1881

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

ABRAM (4)  BARNES (1)  BELL (1)  BLOOMFIELD (1)  BROWNSELL (2)  BRYANT (4)  BULLOCK (1)  CHAPMAN (6)  CHURCHYARD (18)  CLARK (9)  COOK (10)  CRISP (3)  DANNIELS (2)  DENNY (1)  DOUGHTY (1)  FORTER (2)  GARNEYS (1)  GODBOLD (7)  GODDARD (7)  GOLDSMITH (2)  GOODCHILD (9)  GREEN (5)  HAGGAR (1)  HALL (6)  HAMMOND (1)  HAWARD (2)  HURREN (1)  LASH (6)  LAST (16)  LEVERETT (6)  MALSTER (4)  MAYHEW (5)  MOSS (9)  MOUSER (1)  NEALE (4)  NICHOLS (6)  OSBORNE (4)  PECK (2)  PERDUE (1)  REEVES (2)  RISEBROUGH (4)  ROBINSON (1)  ROW (1)  RUSH (5)  SCOGINGS (1)  SMITH (2)  SNELL (6)  SPALL (11)  SPINDLER (1)  STAMMERS (2)  STROULGER (1)  THOMPSON (8)  WALTER (2)  WHITE (7)  WIGHTING (12)  WRIGHT (1) 

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