Top surnames from the 1881 census in Chillesford, Suffolk

Chillesford 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
FOREMAN156.4103490.20
MEADOWS145.9829428.13
KNIGHT145.982948.54
CUTTING93.8462756.30
LYONS93.8462172.74
BURGESS72.991543.08
MARKHAM62.5641215.05
WHITMORE62.5641292.68
SNOWDEN62.5641288.46
READ62.564139.79
WARD62.564111.74
COOPER52.13688.78
KING52.13689.80
BETTS41.709480.00
COOK41.70948.61
GARDINER41.709459.44
MITCHELL41.70948.43
LING31.2821135.75
JONES31.28211.13
CROSBY31.2821108.30
FRANCIS20.854714.35
BARRELL20.8547224.72
ROUSE20.854759.52
MASTERS20.854746.19
LYON20.854740.82
HILLEN20.85472,000.00
HENDLEY10.4274256.41
CROSS10.42746.21
WATSON10.42741.84
SMYTH10.427445.66
JACKMAN10.427446.08
BULLOCK10.427413.14
BAXTER10.42747.17
DANIELS10.427413.61
CLARKE10.42742.11
SMITH10.42740.30
BLOOMFIELD10.427433.67

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HILLEN2,000.0020.8547
CUTTING756.3093.8462
FOREMAN490.20156.4103
MEADOWS428.13145.9829
WHITMORE292.6862.5641
SNOWDEN288.4662.5641
HENDLEY256.4110.4274
BARRELL224.7220.8547
MARKHAM215.0562.5641
LYONS172.7493.8462
LING135.7531.2821
CROSBY108.3031.2821
BETTS80.0041.7094
ROUSE59.5220.8547
GARDINER59.4441.7094
KNIGHT48.54145.9829
MASTERS46.1920.8547
JACKMAN46.0810.4274
SMYTH45.6610.4274
BURGESS43.0872.9915
LYON40.8220.8547
READ39.7962.5641
BLOOMFIELD33.6710.4274
FRANCIS14.3520.8547
DANIELS13.6110.4274
BULLOCK13.1410.4274
WARD11.7462.5641
KING9.8052.1368
COOPER8.7852.1368
COOK8.6141.7094
MITCHELL8.4341.7094
BAXTER7.1710.4274
CROSS6.2110.4274
CLARKE2.1110.4274
WATSON1.8410.4274
JONES1.1331.2821
SMITH0.3010.4274

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 2 people called HILLEN in Chillesford 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 0.8547 in Chillesford means that 0.8547% of the people in Chillesford on census day were called HILLEN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HILLEN 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 HILLEN 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 HILLEN 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 HILLEN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,000.00 in Chillesford means that you are 2,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HILLEN in Chillesford than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Chillesford in 1881

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

BALDRY (4)  BANTOFT (29)  BAXTER (1)  BEEDON (3)  BETTS (4)  BLOOMFIELD (1)  BULLOCK (1)  BURGESS (7)  BARRELL (2)  CHITTLEBOROUGH (10)  CLARKE (1)  COOK (4)  COOPER (5)  CROSBY (3)  CROSS (1)  CUTTING (9)  DANIELS (1)  ELMY (1)  FOREMAN (15)  FRANCIS (2)  GARDINER (4)  HENDLEY (1)  HILLEN (2)  JACKMAN (1)  JONES (3)  KING (5)  KNIGHT (14)  LING (3)  LYON (2)  LYONS (9)  MARKHAM (6)  MASTERS (2)  MEADOWS (14)  MEETCHAM (1)  MITCHELL (4)  PICKTHALL (11)  READ (6)  RIDGER (1)  ROUSE (2)  SMY (13)  SMYTH (1)  SMITH (1)  SNOWDEN (6)  WARD (6)  WASE (4)  WATSON (1)  WHAYMAN (1)  WHITMORE (6) 

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