Top surnames from the 1881 census in Lea Cleverton, Wiltshire

Lea Cleverton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Wiltshire

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
WOODWARD296.2907127.53
HITCHINGS296.29072,042.25
SLADE224.7722239.13
GREENWOOD204.338455.87
WHITE194.121512.82
REEVE173.6876157.70
PORTER163.470746.26
CARTER163.470720.68
HEAL153.2538612.24
COOK132.820014.20
VINCENT132.820090.40
SCOTT112.38619.43
SIMPKINS112.3861528.85
MILLARD102.1692131.06
KNAPP91.9523286.62
ALSOP91.9523439.02
FORRESTER81.7354129.24
HUGHES81.73546.19
MATTHEWS71.518417.41
ALLEN71.51848.04
STONEHAM71.5184660.38
GAY71.5184114.01
COLES61.301537.36
BROOKES61.301555.40
HUGGINS61.3015154.64
SALTER61.301556.93
WEEKS61.301560.79
BARNES51.08469.01
POTTER51.084616.72
PETERS51.084630.92
RICHMOND51.084649.51
HULL51.084651.92
PINNELL51.0846735.29
SKUSE40.8677493.83
DIXON40.86777.92
MARSH40.867712.16
OWEN40.86777.31
ORCHARD40.867781.63
WOODY40.86773,636.36
WHEELER30.650810.78
ENGLISH30.650834.60
HOWELL30.650815.44
HATTON20.433822.10
OLIVER20.43386.08
BLACKWELL20.433823.81
BAKER20.43381.98
KING20.43381.99
BEALE20.433834.19
COX20.43382.86
WARE10.216913.19

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WOODY3,636.3640.8677
HITCHINGS2,042.25296.2907
PINNELL735.2951.0846
STONEHAM660.3871.5184
KIGHT625.0010.2169
HEAL612.24153.2538
SIMPKINS528.85112.3861
SKUSE493.8340.8677
ALSOP439.0291.9523
KNAPP286.6291.9523
SLADE239.13224.7722
BLIZZARD212.7710.2169
REEVE157.70173.6876
HUGGINS154.6461.3015
MILLARD131.06102.1692
FORRESTER129.2481.7354
WOODWARD127.53296.2907
GAY114.0171.5184
COMLEY99.0110.2169
VINCENT90.40132.8200
ORCHARD81.6340.8677
WEEKS60.7961.3015
SALTER56.9361.3015
GREENWOOD55.87204.3384
BROOKES55.4061.3015
HULL51.9251.0846
RICHMOND49.5151.0846
PORTER46.26163.4707
COLES37.3661.3015
KEENE36.7610.2169
ENGLISH34.6030.6508
BEALE34.1920.4338
PETERS30.9251.0846
SELLERS28.1710.2169
DODSON28.0110.2169
BLACKWELL23.8120.4338
HATTON22.1020.4338
FERRIS21.9310.2169
CARTER20.68163.4707
BUCKLAND20.4910.2169
MATTHEWS17.4171.5184
BUTT16.8110.2169
POTTER16.7251.0846
HOWELL15.4430.6508
COOK14.20132.8200
WARE13.1910.2169
WHITE12.82194.1215
MARSH12.1640.8677
WHEELER10.7830.6508
SCOTT9.43112.3861

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 4 people called WOODY in Lea Cleverton 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 0.8677 in Lea Cleverton means that 0.8677% of the people in Lea Cleverton on census day were called WOODY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WOODY 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 WOODY 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 WOODY 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 WOODY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 3,636.36 in Lea Cleverton means that you are 3,636.36 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WOODY in Lea Cleverton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Lea Cleverton in 1881

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

ALLEN (7)  ALSOP (9)  BAKER (2)  BARNES (5)  BEALE (2)  BIDMEAD (3)  BLACKWELL (2)  BLIZZARD (1)  BOWMAN (1)  BRIND (1)  BROOKES (6)  BROWN (1)  BUCKLAND (1)  BUTT (1)  CARTER (16)  COLES (6)  COLE (1)  COMELY (4)  COMLEY (1)  COOK (13)  COX (2)  DAUNTCY (1)  DAY (1)  DICCUX (2)  DIXON (4)  DODSON (1)  FERRIS (1)  FIELD (1)  FORRESTER (8)  GAY (7)  GIBBS (1)  GREENWOOD (20)  HATTON (2)  HEAL (15)  HEWER (1)  HILL (1)  HITCHINGS (29)  HOWELL (3)  HUGGINS (6)  HUGHES (8)  HULL (5)  ENGLISH (3)  JESTON (2)  KABLEWHITE (1)  KEENE (1)  KING (2)  KIGHT (1)  MANN (1)  MARSH (4)  MATTHEWS (7)  MILLARD (10)  MITCHELL (1)  MOORE (1)  KNAPP (9)  NORMAN (1)  OLIVER (2)  ORCHARD (4)  OWEN (4)  PETERS (5)  PINNELL (5)  PORTER (16)  POTTER (5)  REEVE (17)  RICHMOND (5)  RAINGER (4)  ROGERS (1)  SALTER (6)  SAMWAYS (2)  SCOTT (11)  CEAREY (1)  SELLERS (1)  SIMPKINS (11)  SKUSE (4)  SLADE (22)  SMITH (1)  STINCHCOMBE (4)  STONEHAM (7)  THOMAS (1)  VINCENT (13)  WARE (1)  WEEKS (6)  WHEELER (3)  WHITE (19)  WHITEHOUSE (1)  WOODY (4)  WOODWARD (29) 

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