Top surnames from the 1881 census in Cutsdean, Worcestershire

Cutsdean is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Worcestershire

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
WIGGETT179.94157,391.30
BOULTON105.8480324.68
CURTIS105.8480103.09
SMITH105.84804.14
JAMES84.678423.82
STEPHENS74.093673.76
PULHAM74.09362,500.00
PRESTON63.508870.26
DOUGHTY63.5088276.50
ARKELL52.92401,388.89
HARVEY52.924027.38
CHESS42.339240,000.00
HIGGINS42.339246.24
HARRIS42.33929.20
HARDIMAN42.3392800.00
SIMPSON31.754410.03
STANFORD31.7544211.27
OLIVER31.754424.59
MILLS31.754413.53
WEST31.754418.23
FIELD21.169623.50
NEWMAN21.169615.74
BATEMAN21.169645.25
PRICE21.16966.68
GARDENER21.169665.15
ELLIS21.16968.05
FAULKNER10.584821.60
HOPKINS10.58489.71
HARTWELL10.5848142.86
NIBLETT10.5848196.08
WRIGHT10.58481.82
MEADOWS10.584841.84

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CHESS40,000.0042.3392
WIGGETT7,391.30179.9415
PULHAM2,500.0074.0936
ARKELL1,388.8952.9240
HARDIMAN800.0042.3392
BOULTON324.68105.8480
DOUGHTY276.5063.5088
STANFORD211.2731.7544
NIBLETT196.0810.5848
HARTWELL142.8610.5848
CURTIS103.09105.8480
STEPHENS73.7674.0936
PRESTON70.2663.5088
GARDENER65.1521.1696
HIGGINS46.2442.3392
BATEMAN45.2521.1696
MEADOWS41.8410.5848
HARVEY27.3852.9240
OLIVER24.5931.7544
JAMES23.8284.6784
FIELD23.5021.1696
FAULKNER21.6010.5848
WEST18.2331.7544
NEWMAN15.7421.1696
MILLS13.5331.7544
SIMPSON10.0331.7544
HOPKINS9.7110.5848
HARRIS9.2042.3392
ELLIS8.0521.1696
PRICE6.6821.1696
SMITH4.14105.8480
WRIGHT1.8210.5848

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 4 people called CHESS in Cutsdean 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 2.3392 in Cutsdean means that 2.3392% of the people in Cutsdean on census day were called CHESS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CHESS 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 CHESS 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 CHESS 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 CHESS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 40,000.00 in Cutsdean means that you are 40,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CHESS in Cutsdean than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Cutsdean in 1881

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

ARKELL (5)  BATEMAN (2)  BOULES (1)  BOULTON (10)  CHESS (4)  CHIDLEY (7)  CLAPTON (8)  CURTIS (10)  DEAVES (3)  DOUGHTY (6)  DOWDSWELL (1)  DYDE (1)  EMES (1)  ELLIS (2)  FAULKNER (1)  FAULKENER (1)  FIELD (2)  GARDENER (2)  GEGG (1)  HARDIMAN (4)  HARRIS (4)  HARTWELL (1)  HARVEY (5)  HIGGINS (4)  HOLTOM (1)  HOPKINS (1)  JAMES (8)  LOVESEY (1)  MEADOWS (1)  MILLS (3)  NEWMAN (2)  NIBLETT (1)  OLIVER (3)  PRESTON (6)  PRICE (2)  PULHAM (7)  SIMPSON (3)  SMITH (10)  STANFORD (3)  STEPHENS (7)  WALCROFT (5)  WEST (3)  WIGGETT (17)  WRIGHT (1) 

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