Top surnames from the 1881 census in Great Bealings, Suffolk

Great Bealings 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
MARTIN175.923324.05
BROOM175.9233480.23
COTTON165.5749233.58
WOODS165.574988.40
LEWIS124.181215.90
HOCKLEY124.1812774.19
STEEL93.135976.92
LEVETT82.7875634.92
SHEPPARD82.787580.48
HEAD62.090685.84
CARR62.090628.97
LEGGETT62.0906265.49
KERSEY62.09061,090.91
MACK51.7422173.01
WATERS51.742243.37
STANNARD51.7422250.00
HUNTER51.742216.97
CLIFF41.3937159.36
PROWSE41.3937305.34
PERRYMAN41.3937388.35
SPARKS41.393792.17
NORTH41.393742.06
EMMERSON41.3937141.34
ABBOTT31.045323.70
GARROD31.0453198.68
SMITH31.04530.74
COATES31.045328.04
WARD31.04534.78
NICHOLS31.045332.09
MAYHEW31.0453126.58
BROWN20.69691.06
LAKE20.696931.45
JOLLY20.696949.14
ALLUM20.6969183.49
WOOD20.69692.19
PORTER20.69699.29
BRAHAM20.6969512.82
KIMPTON20.6969256.41
COPPING20.6969175.44
MOOR20.696949.75
MADDISON20.696971.17
REEVE20.696929.81
SPURLING20.6969476.19
WEST10.34843.62
GOODWIN10.34846.61
THURMAN10.3484140.85
BRIAN10.348474.63
MOY10.3484172.41
BALLS10.348427.17
COLLINS10.34842.43

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
KERSEY1,090.9162.0906
HOCKLEY774.19124.1812
LEVETT634.9282.7875
BRAHAM512.8220.6969
BROOM480.23175.9233
SPURLING476.1920.6969
PERRYMAN388.3541.3937
BARDWELL333.3310.3484
PESTER312.5010.3484
PROWSE305.3441.3937
LEGGETT265.4962.0906
KIMPTON256.4120.6969
STANNARD250.0051.7422
COTTON233.58165.5749
GARROD198.6831.0453
ALLUM183.4920.6969
COPPING175.4420.6969
MACK173.0151.7422
MOY172.4110.3484
CLIFF159.3641.3937
EMMERSON141.3441.3937
THURMAN140.8510.3484
GLADWELL126.5810.3484
MAYHEW126.5831.0453
SPARKS92.1741.3937
WOODS88.40165.5749
HEAD85.8462.0906
SHEPPARD80.4882.7875
STEEL76.9293.1359
BRIAN74.6310.3484
MADDISON71.1720.6969
ROW67.5710.3484
GIRLING54.6410.3484
MOOR49.7520.6969
JOLLY49.1420.6969
WATERS43.3751.7422
NORTH42.0641.3937
HINES40.8210.3484
NICHOLS32.0931.0453
LAKE31.4520.6969
REEVE29.8120.6969
CARR28.9762.0906
COATES28.0431.0453
STOCK28.0110.3484
BALLS27.1710.3484
CHAPLIN24.2710.3484
MARTIN24.05175.9233
ABBOTT23.7031.0453
HUNTER16.9751.7422
LYON16.6410.3484

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 6 people called KERSEY in Great Bealings 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 2.0906 in Great Bealings means that 2.0906% of the people in Great Bealings on census day were called KERSEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called KERSEY 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 KERSEY 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 KERSEY 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 KERSEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1,090.91 in Great Bealings means that you are 1,090.91 times as likely to find someone with the surname of KERSEY in Great Bealings than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Great Bealings in 1881

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

ABBOTT (3)  ALEXANDER (1)  ALLUM (2)  BACON (1)  BAILEY (1)  BALLS (1)  BARDWELL (1)  BRADLAUGH (1)  BRAHAM (2)  BROOK (1)  BROOM (17)  BROWN (2)  BRIAN (1)  CAPON (2)  CARR (6)  CHAPLIN (1)  CLIFF (4)  COATES (3)  COLLINS (1)  COOPER (1)  COPPING (2)  COTTON (16)  DORLING (2)  DELLISTON (3)  DUNNETT (1)  EMMERSON (4)  EMNERSON (6)  FROST (1)  GARROD (3)  GILBY (1)  GIRLING (1)  GLADWELL (1)  GOODWIN (1)  HEAD (6)  HINES (1)  HOCKLEY (12)  HUNTER (5)  JOLLY (2)  KERSEY (6)  KIDBY (2)  KIMPTON (2)  LAKE (2)  LEGGETT (6)  LENNEY (6)  LEVETT (8)  LEWIS (12)  LORD (1)  LUCOCK (1)  LYON (1)  MADDISON (2)  MARTIN (17)  MAYHEW (3)  MACK (5)  MOOR (2)  MOY (1)  NICHOLS (3)  NORTH (4)  PERRYMAN (4)  PESTER (1)  PORTER (2)  PROWSE (4)  RATTLE (2)  REEVE (2)  ROW (1)  SHEPPARD (8)  SMITH (3)  SPARKS (4)  SPURLING (2)  STANNARD (5)  STEEL (9)  STOCK (1)  SUTHERLAND (1)  THURMAN (1)  WARD (3)  WATERS (5)  WEST (1)  WILLIAMS (1)  WOODS (16)  WOOD (2)  WHYAT (5) 

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