Top surnames from the 1881 census in Stevington, Bedfordshire

Stevington 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
COX7311.680077.07
BOWYER325.1200469.90
TOWNS294.64001,450.00
SMITH193.04002.15
CURTIS182.880050.75
HARDWICK172.7200177.82
FIELD152.400048.23
ASPLEY152.40007,142.86
HARPIN142.24003,181.82
LORD142.240048.58
SANDERS142.240049.42
LACEY121.9200104.17
HARDING91.440019.89
SNEATH91.4400825.69
GOLDSMITH91.440092.69
CHURCH91.440065.98
HART91.440016.88
HYDE81.280041.60
POOLE81.280026.57
PARKER81.28006.73
LILLEY81.280092.49
TINSLEY81.2800210.53
WOODS71.120017.76
POOL71.120096.69
BARTRAM60.9600194.17
COWLEY60.960052.17
JOHNSON60.96002.86
BROWN60.96001.46
PRENTICE50.800067.93
KEECH50.8000378.79
ROBINSON50.80002.51
SWAIN50.800041.49
BUNKER40.6400158.73
BAILEY40.64004.25
DAWSON40.64005.81
FOUNTAINE30.48001,578.95
PARROT30.4800416.67
SHARP30.48005.76
COOK30.48002.42
WHITING30.480024.92
WARRICK30.4800312.50
GARDNER30.48007.07
FOSKETT30.4800204.08
HARTWICK30.480030,000.00
ALLEN20.32001.69
HARTWELL20.320077.82
WINCH20.320070.92
HARPER20.32005.00
FAULKNER20.320011.81
WRIGHT20.32001.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HARTWICK0.6362530000.0000
ASPLEY0.636257142.8571
HARPIN0.636253181.8182
FOUNTAINE0.636251578.9474
TOWNS0.636251450.0000
KEACH0.636251000.0000
SNEATH0.63625825.6881
SCRIVNER0.63625500.0000
BOWYER0.63625469.8972
PARROT0.63625416.6667
KEECH0.63625378.7879
WARRICK0.63625312.5000
TINSLEY0.63625210.5263
FOSKETT0.63625204.0816
BARTRAM0.63625194.1748
SEALE0.63625180.1802
HARDWICK0.63625177.8243
BUNKER0.63625158.7302
BRIGHTWELL0.63625153.8462
LACEY0.63625104.1667
POOL0.6362596.6851
GOLDSMITH0.6362592.6880
LILLEY0.6362592.4855
HARTWELL0.6362577.8210
COX0.6362577.0693
WINCH0.6362570.9220
PRENTICE0.6362567.9348
COCKING0.6362566.0066
CHURCH0.6362565.9824
COWLEY0.6362552.1739
CURTIS0.6362550.7471
SANDERS0.6362549.4176
LORD0.6362548.5774
FIELD0.6362548.2315
TURNEY0.6362545.2489
HYDE0.6362541.6017
SWAIN0.6362541.4938
WHITBREAD0.6362540.0000
BOSTON0.6362534.9650
SHEFFIELD0.6362530.4878
CAMP0.6362527.7778
POOLE0.6362526.5692
WHITING0.6362524.9169
HARDING0.6362519.8939
WOODS0.6362517.7620
HART0.6362516.8824
TIMMS0.6362515.8479
FAULKNER0.6362511.8064
COBB0.6362511.2486
PARISH0.6362510.3734

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 625 people called HARTWICK in Stevington 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 30000.0000 in Stevington means that 30000.0000% of the people in Stevington on census day were called HARTWICK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HARTWICK 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 HARTWICK 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 HARTWICK 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 HARTWICK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.63 in Stevington means that you are 0.63 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HARTWICK in Stevington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Stevington in 1881

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

ABOTT (2)  ALLEN (2)  ASPLEY (15)  BAILEY (4)  BOLSHAM (1)  BARTRAM (6)  BOSTON (1)  BOWYER (32)  BRIGHTWELL (2)  BROWN (6)  BUNKER (4)  CAMP (1)  CHATER (2)  CHURCH (9)  COBB (1)  COCKING (2)  COCKINGS (1)  COOK (3)  COWLEY (6)  COX (73)  CURTIS (18)  DAWSON (4)  FAULKNER (2)  FIELD (15)  FAVELL (1)  FOSKETT (3)  FOSTER (1)  FOUNTAINE (3)  GARDNER (3)  GLIDEL (5)  GLIDLE (2)  GOLDSMITH (9)  HARDING (9)  HARDWICK (17)  HARPER (2)  HARPIN (14)  HART (9)  HARTWELL (2)  HARTWICK (3)  HULATT (35)  HODGSON (1)  HIDE (3)  HYDE (8)  INSKIP (4)  JOHN (1)  JOHNSON (6)  JONES (1)  KEACH (2)  KEECH (5)  LACEY (12)  LILLEY (8)  LOAKES (1)  LORD (14)  MACKNESS (8)  PARISH (1)  PARKER (8)  PARROT (3)  POOLE (8)  POOL (7)  PRENTICE (5)  RABONE (4)  ROBINSON (5)  RUFFHEAD (4)  ROWNEY (6)  SEALE (2)  SANDERS (14)  SCRIVNER (1)  SEAMARKS (13)  SHARP (3)  SHEFFIELD (1)  SMITH (19)  SNEATH (9)  SWAIN (5)  TAYLOR (1)  TIMMS (1)  TINSLEY (8)  TEBBUTT (3)  TOOL (2)  TOWNS (29)  TURNEY (1)  TYSOE (39)  WARRICK (3)  WHITBREAD (1)  WHITE (1)  WHITING (3)  WINCH (2)  WOODS (7)  WRIGHT (2)