Top surnames from the 1881 census in Upton Snodsbury, Worcestershire

Upton Snodsbury 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
BADGER246.55741,132.08
TAYLOR195.19138.12
REYNOLDS184.918056.78
HANDY154.09841,190.48
HODGKINS102.7322609.76
COTTRILL102.73221,369.86
HUGHES92.45908.78
RUFF92.4590762.71
MORRIS82.18589.82
SMITH82.18581.55
KENNETT71.9126343.14
HAYNES71.912653.60
VALE71.9126268.20
JONES71.91261.69
NEWMAN61.639322.05
DRINKWATER61.6393166.21
FOX61.639317.66
WARNER61.639344.98
RAYMOND61.6393284.36
CAMDEN61.63932,608.70
TOLLEY61.6393314.14
BULLOCK61.639350.38
BOUCHER51.3661259.07
ALCOTT51.36614,166.67
FLEETWOOD51.3661390.63
RODGERS51.366149.90
KINGS51.3661704.23
PILCHER51.3661273.22
GRIFFITHS41.09296.68
TENNANT41.0929102.30
BURFORD41.0929196.08
WILLIS30.819715.42
BREWER30.819730.90
HEWLETT30.8197131.00
LOXLEY30.8197447.76
GROVES30.819729.15
HEMMING20.546461.73
WARDER20.5464370.37
BUTLER20.54645.60
WRIGHT20.54641.70
DAVIS20.54642.49
NEWTON20.54647.13
GLOVER20.546412.82
HOLT20.54648.16
YEATES10.273249.51
SALTER10.273211.95
LEWIS10.27321.04
HANDS10.273227.25
COLE10.27323.00
POWELL10.27322.19

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ALCOTT4,166.6751.3661
CAMDEN2,608.7061.6393
COTTRILL1,369.86102.7322
HANDY1,190.48154.0984
BADGER1,132.08246.5574
RUFF762.7192.4590
KINGS704.2351.3661
HODGKINS609.76102.7322
LOXLEY447.7630.8197
FLEETWOOD390.6351.3661
WARDER370.3720.5464
KENNETT343.1471.9126
EDWIN333.3310.2732
TOLLEY314.1461.6393
RAYMOND284.3661.6393
PILCHER273.2251.3661
VALE268.2071.9126
BOUCHER259.0751.3661
BURFORD196.0841.0929
SUMMERTON188.6810.2732
DRINKWATER166.2161.6393
PORTMAN149.2510.2732
HEWLETT131.0030.8197
BEAR103.0910.2732
TENNANT102.3041.0929
HEMMING61.7320.5464
REYNOLDS56.78184.9180
HAYNES53.6071.9126
BULLOCK50.3861.6393
RODGERS49.9051.3661
YEATES49.5110.2732
WARNER44.9861.6393
HALFORD36.6310.2732
BREWER30.9030.8197
GROVES29.1530.8197
HANDS27.2510.2732
WILDING23.2610.2732
NEWMAN22.0561.6393
WILTSHIRE20.4910.2732
PARTINGTON19.2710.2732
FOX17.6661.6393
WILLIS15.4230.8197
BOURNE14.0810.2732
CLAY13.3210.2732
GLOVER12.8220.5464
SALTER11.9510.2732
MORRIS9.8282.1858
HUGHES8.7892.4590
HOLT8.1620.5464
TAYLOR8.12195.1913

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 5 people called ALCOTT in Upton Snodsbury 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 1.3661 in Upton Snodsbury means that 1.3661% of the people in Upton Snodsbury on census day were called ALCOTT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ALCOTT 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 ALCOTT 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 ALCOTT 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 ALCOTT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 4,166.67 in Upton Snodsbury means that you are 4,166.67 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ALCOTT in Upton Snodsbury than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Upton Snodsbury in 1881

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

ALCOTT (5)  ALLCOTT (6)  BADGER (24)  BEAR (1)  BLUCK (8)  BREWER (3)  BULLOCK (6)  BOMFORD (6)  BURFORD (4)  BOURNE (1)  BOUCHER (5)  BUTLER (2)  CAMDEN (6)  CARELESS (1)  CLAY (1)  COLE (1)  CORMELL (1)  COTTRILL (10)  DAVIS (2)  DOWLEY (1)  DRINKWATER (6)  EDWIN (1)  EVANS (1)  EWINS (3)  FISHER (1)  FLEETWOOD (5)  FOX (6)  GLOVER (2)  GRIFFIN (1)  GRIFFITHS (4)  GROVES (3)  HALFORD (1)  HANDS (1)  HANDY (15)  HAYNES (7)  HEMMING (2)  HEWLETT (3)  HODGKINS (10)  HOLT (2)  HOOPER (1)  HUGHES (9)  JONES (7)  KELLY (1)  KENNETTY (7)  KENNETT (7)  KINGS (5)  KNIGHT (1)  LAFFEE (1)  LEWIS (1)  LOXLEY (3)  MORRIS (8)  NEWMAN (6)  NEWTON (2)  NIND (9)  PARTINGTON (1)  PILCHER (5)  PLAYDON (5)  PORTMAN (1)  POWELL (1)  RAYMOND (6)  READ (1)  REYNOLDS (18)  RODGERS (5)  RUFF (9)  SALTER (1)  SMITH (8)  STEPHENS (1)  SUMMERTON (1)  TANCIL (9)  TAYLOR (19)  TENNANT (4)  TOLLEY (6)  TROUGHTON (5)  VALE (7)  WARDER (2)  WARNER (6)  WILDING (1)  WILLIS (3)  WILTSHIRE (1)  WRIGHT (2)  YEATES (1)  YOUNG (1) 

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