Top surnames from the 1881 census in Butley, Suffolk

Butley 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
COLLINS266.951948.44
PETTIT205.3476675.68
CROSBY195.0802428.89
LAST154.0107503.36
CALEY154.01071,034.48
WRIGHT143.743311.67
BURCH123.2086425.53
SMITH92.40641.70
WHITMORE92.4064274.39
WALTON82.139030.40
FORD71.871719.21
BRANCH71.8717366.49
FISHER71.871715.99
HOSTLER71.87172,800.00
BARBER71.871731.10
WARD61.60437.34
PAGE61.604320.07
MAYHEW61.6043194.17
READ61.604324.89
LARGE61.6043155.44
GILBERT61.604328.17
PEART61.6043281.69
CLARK61.60435.34
HAZELWOOD61.6043967.74
RICHARDS61.604310.62
GOODING61.6043189.87
PLANT61.604372.55
GIBBS51.336927.22
JEFFRIES51.3369106.61
LYONS51.336960.10
NEWSON51.3369211.86
EDWARDS41.06953.84
GOOD41.069586.02
RICHARDSON41.06956.28
LING41.0695113.31
BENNETT41.06956.51
PRATT41.069518.61
RICHES30.802170.09
CLARKE30.80213.96
SEWELL30.802137.93
LEWIS30.80213.05
GRAY20.53483.75
GARNHAM20.5348112.99
MARKHAM20.534844.94
DURHAM20.534862.11
KETTLE20.534861.16
MALLETT20.534860.06
LANGLEY10.267412.18
ALDRICH10.2674163.93
CHARITY10.2674227.27

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HOSTLER2,800.0071.8717
CALEY1,034.48154.0107
HAZELWOOD967.7461.6043
PETTIT675.68205.3476
LAST503.36154.0107
CROSBY428.89195.0802
BURCH425.53123.2086
BRANCH366.4971.8717
PEART281.6961.6043
WHITMORE274.3992.4064
CHARITY227.2710.2674
NEWSON211.8651.3369
MAYHEW194.1761.6043
GOODING189.8761.6043
JORDEN175.4410.2674
ALDRICH163.9310.2674
LARGE155.4461.6043
GOWEN142.8610.2674
DEARING142.8610.2674
LING113.3141.0695
GARNHAM112.9920.5348
JEFFRIES106.6151.3369
GOOD86.0241.0695
PLANT72.5561.6043
RICHES70.0930.8021
DURHAM62.1120.5348
KETTLE61.1620.5348
LYONS60.1051.3369
MALLETT60.0620.5348
CABLE53.1910.2674
COLLINS48.44266.9519
MARKHAM44.9420.5348
ELEY43.2910.2674
SEWELL37.9330.8021
BARBER31.1071.8717
WALTON30.4082.1390
GILBERT28.1761.6043
GIBBS27.2251.3369
READ24.8961.6043
FRIEND23.5810.2674
PAGE20.0761.6043
CRISP19.2310.2674
FORD19.2171.8717
PRATT18.6141.0695
FISHER15.9971.8717
SAWYER14.4910.2674
SNELL14.1210.2674
LANGLEY12.1810.2674
WRIGHT11.67143.7433
RICHARDS10.6261.6043

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 7 people called HOSTLER in Butley 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 1.8717 in Butley means that 1.8717% of the people in Butley on census day were called HOSTLER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HOSTLER 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 HOSTLER 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 HOSTLER 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 HOSTLER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,800.00 in Butley means that you are 2,800.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HOSTLER in Butley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Butley in 1881

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

ALDRICH (1)  ALEXANDER (1)  BAKER (1)  BARBER (7)  BENNETT (4)  BURCH (12)  BRANCH (7)  BROWS (1)  BULLOCK (1)  CABLE (1)  CHAMBERS (1)  CHARITY (1)  CLARK (6)  CLARKE (3)  CLOUTING (2)  CLOWE (1)  COLLINS (26)  CRISP (1)  CROSBY (19)  CULLINGFORD (6)  DEARING (1)  DISBEY (1)  DURHAM (2)  EDWARDS (4)  ELEY (1)  FAIRHEAD (1)  FOULCHER (4)  FISHER (7)  FORD (7)  FRIEND (1)  GARNHAM (2)  GIBBS (5)  GILBERT (6)  GOOD (4)  GOODING (6)  JORDEN (1)  JORDAN (1)  GOWEN (1)  GRAY (2)  HAZELWOOD (6)  HEMBLING (1)  HOSTLER (7)  JEFFRIES (5)  CALEY (15)  KEMP (1)  KETTLE (2)  KING (1)  LANGLEY (1)  LARGE (6)  LAST (15)  LEWIS (3)  LING (4)  LYONS (5)  MALLETT (2)  MARKHAM (2)  MAYHEW (6)  MILLER (1)  NEWSON (5)  PAGE (6)  PEART (6)  PETTIT (20)  PLANT (6)  PRATT (4)  REAVE (1)  READ (6)  RICHARDS (6)  RICHARDSON (4)  RICHES (3)  RUNACRES (7)  SAWYER (1)  SEWELL (3)  SILLETT (6)  SMITH (9)  SNELL (1)  WALTON (8)  WARD (6)  WHITMORE (9)  WOODS (1)  WRIGHT (14) 

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