Top surnames from the 1881 census in Maddington, Wiltshire

Maddington 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
WILLIAMS235.67907.91
PEARCE194.691451.08
BLAKE184.444491.74
LONG153.703757.10
SCOTT143.456813.66
MATTHEWS122.963033.97
COOK102.469112.43
FRANKLIN92.222266.91
MUNDY81.9753266.67
JOHNSON81.97535.88
HIBBERD81.9753321.29
WEST71.728417.95
GOODRIDGE71.7284518.52
WINDSOR71.7284207.10
DRAPER71.728473.38
LAY71.7284232.56
FRANCES71.7284274.51
MUNDAY61.4815126.58
KELLOW61.4815845.07
DEWEY61.4815350.88
PIPES61.48152,142.86
SKINNER61.481529.18
HOOPER61.481534.99
LOCKYER61.4815193.55
MAGGS51.2346184.50
MEAD40.987742.37
HARRIS40.98773.89
COLES40.987728.35
SMITH30.74070.52
ANDREWS30.74077.73
HUMPHRIES30.740732.89
PATIENCE30.7407400.00
BAKER30.74073.38
FARLEY30.740758.94
WHATLEY30.7407191.08
WITT20.4938124.22
MAJOR20.493836.63
LAWRENCE20.49387.60
DYER20.493812.75
WHITE20.49381.54
HAMES20.4938173.91
BROAD20.493838.84
KYTE20.4938289.86
ASHLEY20.493829.50
ELLIS10.24691.70
ROWE10.24694.35
WILKS10.246915.70
BUNDY10.246977.52
TUBB10.246959.52
FORD10.24692.53

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PIPES2,142.8661.4815
KELLOW845.0761.4815
GOODRIDGE518.5271.7284
PATIENCE400.0030.7407
DEWEY350.8861.4815
HIBBERD321.2981.9753
KYTE289.8620.4938
FRANCES274.5171.7284
MUNDY266.6781.9753
LAY232.5671.7284
WINDSOR207.1071.7284
LOCKYER193.5561.4815
WHATLEY191.0830.7407
MAGGS184.5051.2346
HAMES173.9120.4938
MUNDAY126.5861.4815
WITT124.2220.4938
ROWDEN103.0910.2469
BLAKE91.74184.4444
MACKLIN87.7210.2469
BUNDY77.5210.2469
DRAPER73.3871.7284
FRANKLIN66.9192.2222
TUBB59.5210.2469
FARLEY58.9430.7407
LONG57.10153.7037
PEARCE51.08194.6914
MEAD42.3740.9877
CRAGG38.9110.2469
BROAD38.8420.4938
CHALK37.4510.2469
MAJOR36.6320.4938
MERRITT35.0910.2469
HOOPER34.9961.4815
MATTHEWS33.97122.9630
HUMPHRIES32.8930.7407
ASHLEY29.5020.4938
SKINNER29.1861.4815
COLES28.3540.9877
PETTY24.9410.2469
BUTT19.1610.2469
WEST17.9571.7284
WILKS15.7010.2469
SCOTT13.66143.4568
DYER12.7520.4938
COOK12.43102.4691
WAITE11.8910.2469
WILLIAMS7.91235.6790
ANDREWS7.7330.7407
LAWRENCE7.6020.4938

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 6 people called PIPES in Maddington 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 1.4815 in Maddington means that 1.4815% of the people in Maddington on census day were called PIPES.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PIPES 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 PIPES 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 PIPES 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 PIPES here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,142.86 in Maddington means that you are 2,142.86 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PIPES in Maddington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Maddington in 1881

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

ANDREWS (3)  ASHLEY (2)  BAKER (3)  BELBEN (2)  BLAKE (18)  BLEWDEN (10)  BROAD (2)  BUIRD (2)  BUNDY (1)  BUTT (1)  SCAMELL (3)  CHALK (1)  COLES (4)  COOK (10)  CRAGG (1)  DEWEY (6)  DRAPER (7)  DREWITT (2)  DYER (2)  EDDOWS (6)  ELLIS (1)  FARLEY (3)  FISHLOCK (2)  FORD (1)  FRANCES (7)  FRANKLIN (9)  GOODRIDGE (7)  GRANT (1)  HAMES (2)  HARRIS (4)  HENSTRIDGE (1)  HIBBERD (8)  HOOPER (6)  HUMPHRIES (3)  JOHNSON (8)  JONES (1)  KERVELL (3)  KILFORD (8)  KELLOW (6)  KYTE (2)  LAWRENCE (2)  LAY (7)  LEMON OR LEMAN (4)  LOCKYER (6)  LONG (15)  LORY ((LONG)) (2)  LYWOOD (8)  MABBITT (2)  MAIDMENT (2)  MAJOR (2)  MERRITT (1)  MASON (1)  MATTHEWS (12)  MAGGS (5)  MACKLIN (1)  MEAD (4)  MILLER (1)  MELSOME (2)  MUNDAY (6)  MUNDY (8)  PATIENCE (3)  PEARCE (19)  PETTY (1)  PIPES (6)  PRANGLE (11)  ROWDEN (1)  ROWE (1)  ROSE (1)  SAINSBURY (10)  SCOTT (14)  SHERGOLD (10)  SKINNER (6)  SMITH (3)  STEVENS (1)  THRING (1)  TITT (2)  TUBB (1)  VIGES (1)  VALLIS (6)  WATTS (1)  WEST (7)  WHATLEY (3)  WHITE (2)  WITT (2)  WILKS (1)  WILLIAMS (23)  WINDSOR (7)  WAITE (1) 

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