Top surnames from the 1881 census in Great Glemham, Suffolk

Great Glemham 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
BRIDGES319.0116566.73
BROWN164.65127.06
MILES133.779164.04
CLOW133.77911,250.00
SMITH133.77912.68
GILBERT123.488461.26
JOHNSON113.19779.52
GEORGE92.616344.58
CREASEY92.6163652.17
MAYHEW92.6163316.90
BAXTER92.616343.90
TYE82.3256404.04
LEVETT72.0349463.58
BARRELL72.0349538.46
SAMPSON61.7442102.21
CONE61.74421,875.00
FISK61.7442329.67
COBBIN51.45354,545.45
WINK51.45351,724.14
GOLDSMITH51.453593.63
HAMMOND51.453525.54
PIPE51.4535326.80
HOWARD41.162811.85
CLARKE41.16285.74
BLOOMFIELD41.162891.53
GOOCH41.1628132.45
CHAPLIN30.872160.85
DOVE30.872176.34
BENHAM30.8721163.04
EAGLE30.8721157.07
MOORE30.87214.36
BARBER30.872114.49
WIX30.8721967.74
TILLETT30.8721405.41
MILLS30.87216.72
KNIGHTS20.581466.45
AVIS20.5814121.21
WALKER20.58141.74
MOSS20.58149.43
HAZELTON20.5814571.43
COOPER20.58142.39
PETCH20.5814131.58
PECK20.581434.42
CHAMBERS20.581410.22
EADE20.5814120.48
LING20.581461.54
NOBLE10.29077.00
FINCH10.29078.73
TEAGER10.29071,428.57
HARVEY10.29072.72

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HOLLON10,000.0010.2907
COBBIN4,545.4551.4535
CONE1,875.0061.7442
WINK1,724.1451.4535
TEAGER1,428.5710.2907
CLOW1,250.00133.7791
WIX967.7430.8721
CREASEY652.1792.6163
HAZELTON571.4320.5814
BRIDGES566.73319.0116
BARRELL538.4672.0349
LEVETT463.5872.0349
TILLETT405.4130.8721
TYE404.0482.3256
FISK329.6761.7442
PIPE326.8051.4535
MAYHEW316.9092.6163
BENHAM163.0430.8721
EAGLE157.0730.8721
GOOCH132.4541.1628
PETCH131.5820.5814
AVIS121.2120.5814
EADE120.4820.5814
SAMPSON102.2161.7442
GOLDSMITH93.6351.4535
BLOOMFIELD91.5341.1628
DOVE76.3430.8721
KNIGHTS66.4520.5814
MILES64.04133.7791
LING61.5420.5814
GILBERT61.26123.4884
CHAPLIN60.8530.8721
NEWSON46.0810.2907
GEORGE44.5892.6163
BAXTER43.9092.6163
MURRELL40.8210.2907
PECK34.4220.5814
CHAMPION27.7810.2907
HAMMOND25.5451.4535
SPICER21.6010.2907
BARBER14.4930.8721
CRANE13.7710.2907
HOWARD11.8541.1628
CHAMBERS10.2220.5814
GODFREY9.8010.2907
JOHNSON9.52113.1977
MOSS9.4320.5814
FINCH8.7310.2907
BROWN7.06164.6512
NOBLE7.0010.2907

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called HOLLON in Great Glemham 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 0.2907 in Great Glemham means that 0.2907% of the people in Great Glemham on census day were called HOLLON.

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

All the surnames recorded in Great Glemham in 1881

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

ABLETT (5)  ALLDIS (2)  AVIS (2)  BARBER (3)  BAXTER (9)  BELL (1)  BENHAM (3)  BLOOMFIELD (4)  BRIDGES (31)  BROWN (16)  BARRELL (7)  CATTERMOLE (8)  CHAMBERS (2)  CHAMPION (1)  CHAPLIN (3)  CLARKE (4)  CLOW (13)  COBBIN (5)  CONE (6)  COOPER (2)  CRANE (1)  CREASEY (9)  CRICKMER (2)  DOVE (3)  EAGLE (3)  EADE (2)  FINCH (1)  FISK (6)  GEORGE (9)  GILBERT (12)  GODFREY (1)  GOLDSMITH (5)  GOOCH (4)  HAMMOND (5)  HARVEY (1)  HAWKINS (1)  HAYES (1)  HAZELTON (2)  HEFFER (6)  HENDERSON (1)  HOLLON (1)  HOWARD (4)  JOHNSON (11)  JONES (1)  KERRIDGE (1)  KNIGHTS (2)  LAMBERT (1)  LEVETT (7)  LING (2)  MATTIN (3)  MAYHEW (9)  MILES (13)  MILLS (3)  MOORE (3)  MURRELL (1)  MOSS (2)  MUTTITT (2)  NEWSON (1)  NOBLE (1)  PATERNOYSTER (1)  PECK (2)  PETCH (2)  PIPE (5)  ROBERTS (1)  RUNNACLES (5)  SAMPSON (6)  SCRUTTON (1)  SMITH (13)  SPICER (1)  SYRED (10)  TACON (2)  TEAGER (1)  TILLETT (3)  TYE (8)  WALKER (2)  WATTS (1)  WIX (3)  WILLIS (1)  WINK (5)  WOODS (1) 

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