Top surnames from the 1881 census in Stowlangtoft, Suffolk

Stowlangtoft 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
SMITH1910.67427.56
NUNN116.1798352.56
PLUMMER116.1798462.18
WESTON116.1798151.52
WATTS95.056260.28
LEGGETT84.4944571.43
BACK73.9326736.84
SAVAGE73.9326102.34
GREEN63.370811.97
CHAPMAN52.809019.78
SADLER52.8090119.05
PECK42.2472132.89
LUCK42.2472272.11
HALLS42.2472283.69
JARVIS31.685437.55
OSBORNE31.685435.29
MATHEW21.1236298.51
KATELY21.123610,000.00
HOWELL21.123626.67
WILSON21.12362.45
CLIFTON10.561839.68
SHARMAN10.561840.82
KING10.56182.58
ROGERS10.56184.33
IRVING10.561825.19
BRENCHLEY10.5618263.16
HARVEY10.56185.26
WESTWOOD10.561833.44
BALLS10.561843.86
CRAWLEY10.561843.29
WARREN10.56188.40
CLARKE10.56182.77
CARTER10.56183.35
HULL10.561826.88
BLOOMFIELD10.561844.25
PALLETT10.5618212.77
BACON10.561822.37
MELTON10.5618158.73
CORNISH10.561838.91
CHERRY10.561854.95
BRINKLEY10.5618400.00
PHILLIPS10.56183.14
BETTS10.561826.25

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
KATELY10,000.0021.1236
BACK736.8473.9326
LEGGETT571.4384.4944
PLUMMER462.18116.1798
BRINKLEY400.0010.5618
NUNN352.56116.1798
MATHEW298.5121.1236
HALLS283.6942.2472
LUCK272.1142.2472
BRENCHLEY263.1610.5618
PALLETT212.7710.5618
MELTON158.7310.5618
WESTON151.52116.1798
PECK132.8942.2472
SADLER119.0552.8090
SAVAGE102.3473.9326
WATTS60.2895.0562
CHERRY54.9510.5618
BLOOMFIELD44.2510.5618
BALLS43.8610.5618
CRAWLEY43.2910.5618
SHARMAN40.8210.5618
CLIFTON39.6810.5618
CORNISH38.9110.5618
JARVIS37.5531.6854
OSBORNE35.2931.6854
WESTWOOD33.4410.5618
HULL26.8810.5618
HOWELL26.6721.1236
BETTS26.2510.5618
IRVING25.1910.5618
BACON22.3710.5618
CHAPMAN19.7852.8090
GREEN11.9763.3708
WARREN8.4010.5618
SMITH7.561910.6742
HARVEY5.2610.5618
ROGERS4.3310.5618
CARTER3.3510.5618
PHILLIPS3.1410.5618
CLARKE2.7710.5618
KING2.5810.5618
WILSON2.4521.1236

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 2 people called KATELY in Stowlangtoft 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 1.1236 in Stowlangtoft means that 1.1236% of the people in Stowlangtoft on census day were called KATELY.

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

All the surnames recorded in Stowlangtoft in 1881

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

BACK (7)  BACON (1)  BALLS (1)  BETTS (1)  BLOOMFIELD (1)  BOGGIS (6)  BRENCHLEY (1)  BRINKLEY (1)  BULLEMORE (1)  CARTER (1)  CHAPMAN (5)  CHERRY (1)  CLARKE (1)  CLIFTON (1)  COCKSEDGE (6)  CORNISH (1)  CRAWLEY (1)  CURTES (1)  FUFF (1)  GAME (4)  GREEN (6)  HALLS (4)  HARVEY (1)  HOWELL (2)  HULL (1)  IRVING (1)  JARVIS (3)  GEPP (2)  KATELY (2)  KING (1)  LEGGETT (8)  LUCK (4)  MAKING (6)  MATHEW (2)  MELTON (1)  MINGAY (1)  NUNN (11)  OSBORNE (3)  PALLETT (1)  PECK (4)  PHILLIPS (1)  PLUMMER (11)  ROGERS (1)  SADLER (5)  SAVAGE (7)  SCEDDING (1)  SHARMAN (1)  SMITH (19)  SPARKE (1)  WARREN (1)  WATTS (9)  WESTON (11)  WESTWOOD (1)  WILSON (2) 

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