Top surnames from the 1881 census in Pirton, Worcestershire

Pirton 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
RUDGE116.0109763.89
MORGAN94.918024.73
SHEPHERD84.371659.66
PRESTON63.278765.65
MORRIS63.278714.73
HITCHINGS63.27871,052.63
FRANCIS63.278755.05
DOWLER63.27871,764.71
SCRIVEN63.2787652.17
ASTON52.7322165.56
GODFREY52.732292.08
BUTT52.7322211.86
CARTER52.732216.28
THOMAS52.73226.62
ATTWOOD52.7322276.24
FOWLES52.7322555.56
DEAKINS52.73222,631.58
HUGHES42.18587.80
HAMPTON42.1858138.41
WEST42.185822.70
CORBETT42.1858111.42
HUNT42.185816.45
GROVES42.185877.67
POTTER31.639325.27
BENNETT31.63939.97
WILLIAMS31.63932.28
WADLEY21.0929571.43
COOK21.09295.50
VINER21.0929338.98
MILLS21.09298.43
SPIERS10.546466.23
BAYLIS10.546452.08
CORDLE10.54642,000.00
CHANDLER10.546417.01
FIRKINS10.5464625.00
TUSTIN10.5464322.58
BLEWITT10.5464243.90
KINGS10.5464285.71
DANCE10.546468.49
BARRETT10.54648.14
ROWLAND10.546419.23
HALES10.546438.02
BUBB10.5464208.33
CROFT10.546423.15
HARDY10.54649.12
PRITCHARD10.546410.15
CAMDEN10.5464833.33
PHIPPS10.546436.90
BOND10.546410.32

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
DEAKINS2,631.5852.7322
CORDLE2,000.0010.5464
DOWLER1,764.7163.2787
HITCHINGS1,052.6363.2787
CAMDEN833.3310.5464
RUDGE763.89116.0109
SCRIVEN652.1763.2787
FIRKINS625.0010.5464
WADLEY571.4321.0929
FOWLES555.5652.7322
VINER338.9821.0929
TUSTIN322.5810.5464
KINGS285.7110.5464
ATTWOOD276.2452.7322
BLEWITT243.9010.5464
BUTT211.8652.7322
BUBB208.3310.5464
ASTON165.5652.7322
HAMPTON138.4142.1858
CORBETT111.4242.1858
GODFREY92.0852.7322
GROVES77.6742.1858
DANCE68.4910.5464
SPIERS66.2310.5464
PRESTON65.6563.2787
SHEPHERD59.6684.3716
FRANCIS55.0563.2787
BAYLIS52.0810.5464
HALES38.0210.5464
PHIPPS36.9010.5464
POTTER25.2731.6393
MORGAN24.7394.9180
CROFT23.1510.5464
WEST22.7042.1858
ROWLAND19.2310.5464
CHANDLER17.0110.5464
HUNT16.4542.1858
CARTER16.2852.7322
MORRIS14.7363.2787
BOND10.3210.5464
PRITCHARD10.1510.5464
BENNETT9.9731.6393
HARDY9.1210.5464
MILLS8.4321.0929
BARRETT8.1410.5464
HUGHES7.8042.1858
THOMAS6.6252.7322
COOK5.5021.0929
WILLIAMS2.2831.6393

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 5 people called DEAKINS in Pirton 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 2.7322 in Pirton means that 2.7322% of the people in Pirton on census day were called DEAKINS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called DEAKINS 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 DEAKINS 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 DEAKINS 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 DEAKINS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,631.58 in Pirton means that you are 2,631.58 times as likely to find someone with the surname of DEAKINS in Pirton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Pirton in 1881

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

ASTON (5)  ATTWOOD (5)  BUBB (1)  BARRETT (1)  BAYLIS (1)  BENNETT (3)  BLEWITT (1)  BOND (1)  BUTT (5)  CAMDEN (1)  CARTER (5)  CHANDLER (1)  COOK (2)  CORBETT (4)  CORDLE (1)  CROFT (1)  DAFFY (1)  DANCE (1)  DAUNTER (1)  DEAKINS (5)  DOWLER (6)  FIRKINS (1)  FOWLES (5)  FRANCIS (6)  GODFREY (5)  GROVES (4)  HALES (1)  HAMPTON (4)  HARDY (1)  HITCHINGS (6)  HUGHES (4)  HUNT (4)  KINGS (1)  MILLS (2)  MORGAN (9)  MORRIS (6)  PHIPPS (1)  PITTAWAY (6)  POTTER (3)  PRESTON (6)  PRITCHARD (1)  RATLIFFE (7)  ROWLAND (1)  RUDGE (11)  SCRIVEN (6)  SHEPHERD (8)  SPIERS (1)  THOMAS (5)  TITLEY (1)  TUSTIN (1)  VERNALL (1)  VINER (2)  VOYCE (1)  WADLEY (2)  WERRETT (1)  WEST (4)  WILLIAMS (3) 

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