Top surnames from the 1881 census in Everton, Bedfordshire

Everton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Bedfordshire

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
GURNEY198.7963844.44
RUSSELL156.944456.88
GILBERT125.555697.56
LEONARD115.0926235.04
BONE104.6296250.00
JEFFRIES104.6296369.00
SMITH94.16672.95
HULL83.7037177.38
CLARKE83.703718.28
CURL83.70371,904.76
LAWSON83.703762.84
KNOTT73.2407163.55
ROBERTS73.24078.61
LINFORD62.77781,052.63
THOMPSON62.77789.27
GILES52.314860.75
WATFORD52.31481,724.14
HOOK41.8519125.00
LOVELL41.851988.50
WALKER31.38894.15
PECK31.388982.19
CRAWLEY31.3889106.76
CHAMBERLAIN20.925934.01
HIGH20.9259204.08
UNDERWOOD10.463017.15
MUNNS10.4630129.87
BURNS10.46306.90
CHAPMAN10.46303.26
WAGSTAFF10.463037.17
BRITTAIN10.463059.88
HOLLAND10.46306.50
LOCKWOOD10.463020.96

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CURL0.222161904.7619
WATFORD0.222161724.1379
LINFORD0.222161052.6316
GURNEY0.22216844.4444
JEFFRIES0.22216369.0037
BONE0.22216250.0000
LEONARD0.22216235.0427
HIGH0.22216204.0816
HULL0.22216177.3836
KNOTT0.22216163.5514
MUNNS0.22216129.8701
HOOK0.22216125.0000
CRAWLEY0.22216106.7616
GILBERT0.2221697.5610
LOVELL0.2221688.4956
PECK0.2221682.1918
LAWSON0.2221662.8437
GILES0.2221660.7533
BRITTAIN0.2221659.8802
RUSSELL0.2221656.8828
WAGSTAFF0.2221637.1747
CHAMBERLAIN0.2221634.0136
LOCKWOOD0.2221620.9644
CLARKE0.2221618.2774
UNDERWOOD0.2221617.1527
THOMPSON0.222169.2721
ROBERTS0.222168.6143
BURNS0.222166.8966
HOLLAND0.222166.5020
WALKER0.222164.1488
CHAPMAN0.222163.2595
SMITH0.222162.9510

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 216 people called CURL in Everton 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 1904.7619 in Everton means that 1904.7619% of the people in Everton on census day were called CURL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CURL 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 CURL 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 CURL 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 CURL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.22 in Everton means that you are 0.22 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CURL in Everton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Everton in 1881

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

BONE (10)  BRITTAIN (1)  BURNS (1)  CHAMBERLAIN (2)  CHAPMAN (1)  CLARKE (8)  CRAWLEY (3)  CURL (8)  ENDERSBY (7)  GIDLEIGH (3)  GIGGLE (9)  GILBERT (12)  GILES (5)  GOODSHIP (3)  GURNEY (19)  HIGH (2)  HOLLAND (1)  HULL (8)  HOOK (4)  JEFFRIES (10)  KIDMAN (4)  KNOTT (7)  LAWSON (8)  LEONARD (11)  LINFORD (6)  LOCKWOOD (1)  LUMMISS (5)  LOVELL (4)  MUNNS (1)  PECK (3)  ROBERTS (7)  RUSSELL (15)  SMITH (9)  TALLISTER (2)  THOMPSON (6)  UNDERWOOD (1)  WAGSTAFF (1)  WALKER (3)  WATFORD (5)