Top surnames from the 1881 census in Culpho, Suffolk

Culpho 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
EAGLE915.00002,727.27
HUNT58.333362.74
BOATWRIGHT58.333312,500.00
BENNETT46.666740.57
MARTIN35.000020.30
HADLEY35.0000365.85
WARD35.000022.88
HOWLETT35.0000375.00
HARRIS23.333313.11
SMITH11.66671.18
HOCKLEY11.6667312.50
CATCHPOLE11.6667256.41
SAVAGE11.666743.29
HAZELWOOD11.66671,000.00
GIRLING11.6667263.16
THOMPSON11.66675.56
ORSBORN11.66673,333.33

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BOATWRIGHT12,500.0058.3333
ORSBORN3,333.3311.6667
EAGLE2,727.27915.0000
HAZELWOOD1,000.0011.6667
HOWLETT375.0035.0000
HADLEY365.8535.0000
HOCKLEY312.5011.6667
GIRLING263.1611.6667
CATCHPOLE256.4111.6667
HUNT62.7458.3333
SAVAGE43.2911.6667
BENNETT40.5746.6667
WARD22.8835.0000
MARTIN20.3035.0000
HARRIS13.1123.3333
THOMPSON5.5611.6667
SMITH1.1811.6667

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 5 people called BOATWRIGHT in Culpho 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 8.3333 in Culpho means that 8.3333% of the people in Culpho on census day were called BOATWRIGHT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BOATWRIGHT 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 BOATWRIGHT 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 BOATWRIGHT 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 BOATWRIGHT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 12,500.00 in Culpho means that you are 12,500.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BOATWRIGHT in Culpho than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Culpho in 1881

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

BENNETT (4)  BOATWRIGHT (5)  CATCHPOLE (1)  EAGLE (9)  FARNISH (8)  GIRLING (1)  HADLEY (3)  HARRIS (2)  HAZELWOOD (1)  HOCKLEY (1)  HOWLETT (3)  HUNT (5)  MARTIN (3)  ORSBORN (1)  SAVAGE (1)  SMY (6)  SMITH (1)  THOMPSON (1)  WARD (3)  WESTERLEY (1) 

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