Top surnames from the 1881 census in Throckmorton, Worcestershire

Throckmorton 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
FOSTER2013.5135101.06
SMITH1610.81087.66
HYDE117.4324241.76
CLARKE106.756833.34
LAMPITT106.756811,111.11
COLE106.756874.18
WOODING96.08111,406.25
MOSS74.729776.75
WATKINS74.729778.04
ROBBINS64.0541258.62
MORRIS64.054118.21
TOWNLEY42.7027430.11
LANE32.027029.41
MOSELEY32.0270222.22
HUXLEY32.0270447.76
JAMES32.027010.32
EVANS21.35143.09
HALFORD10.675790.91
ROBERTS10.67571.80
FRYER10.675736.36
HUNT10.67575.09

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LAMPITT11,111.11106.7568
WOODING1,406.2596.0811
HUXLEY447.7632.0270
TOWNLEY430.1142.7027
ROBBINS258.6264.0541
HYDE241.76117.4324
MOSELEY222.2232.0270
FOSTER101.062013.5135
HALFORD90.9110.6757
WATKINS78.0474.7297
MOSS76.7574.7297
COLE74.18106.7568
FRYER36.3610.6757
CLARKE33.34106.7568
LANE29.4132.0270
MORRIS18.2164.0541
JAMES10.3232.0270
SMITH7.661610.8108
HUNT5.0910.6757
EVANS3.0921.3514
ROBERTS1.8010.6757

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 10 people called LAMPITT in Throckmorton 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 6.7568 in Throckmorton means that 6.7568% of the people in Throckmorton on census day were called LAMPITT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LAMPITT 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 LAMPITT 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 LAMPITT 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 LAMPITT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 11,111.11 in Throckmorton means that you are 11,111.11 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LAMPITT in Throckmorton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Throckmorton in 1881

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

BARRADELL (4)  BARRADALE (1)  CLARKE (10)  COLE (10)  EVANS (2)  FOSTER (20)  FRYER (1)  HALFORD (1)  HEMUS (1)  HUNT (1)  HYDE (11)  JAMES (3)  LAMPITT (10)  LANE (3)  MALINS (7)  MORRIS (6)  MOSELEY (3)  MOSS (7)  HUXLEY (3)  RIMELL (1)  ROBERTS (1)  ROBBINS (6)  SMITH (16)  TOWNLEY (4)  WATKINS (7)  WOODING (9) 

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