Top surnames from the 1881 census in Hardmead, Buckinghamshire

Hardmead is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Buckinghamshire

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
PRICKETT1314.13045,200.00
WILDING1010.8696925.93
LITCHFIELD77.60871,842.11
BASON77.60875,000.00
BANKS77.6087148.31
BAILEY55.434836.08
KEECH44.34782,105.26
GOODRICH44.34782,105.26
TOWNS44.34781,379.31
HUCKLE44.34781,379.31
HINCH33.26092,727.27
WAIT33.2609652.17
DARBY22.1739135.14
EATON22.173977.52
BROWN11.08701.65
THOMPSON11.08703.63
DIGBY11.0870208.33
TURRILL11.08703,333.33
SANDERS11.087023.98
WOODING11.0870250.00
WILKINS11.087024.57
UNDERWOOD11.087040.32

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PRICKETT0.09925200.0000
BASON0.09925000.0000
TURRILL0.09923333.3333
HINCH0.09922727.2727
GOODRICH0.09922105.2632
KEECH0.09922105.2632
LITCHFIELD0.09921842.1053
HUCKLE0.09921379.3103
TOWNS0.09921379.3103
WILDING0.0992925.9259
WAIT0.0992652.1739
WOODING0.0992250.0000
DIGBY0.0992208.3333
BANKS0.0992148.3051
DARBY0.0992135.1351
EATON0.099277.5194
UNDERWOOD0.099240.3226
BAILEY0.099236.0750
WILKINS0.099224.5700
SANDERS0.099223.9808
THOMPSON0.09923.6284
BROWN0.09921.6488

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 92 people called PRICKETT in Hardmead 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 5200.0000 in Hardmead means that 5200.0000% of the people in Hardmead on census day were called PRICKETT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PRICKETT 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 PRICKETT 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 PRICKETT 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 PRICKETT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.09 in Hardmead means that you are 0.09 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PRICKETT in Hardmead than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Hardmead in 1881

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

BAILEY (5)  BANKS (7)  BASON (7)  BROWN (1)  DARBY (2)  DIGBY (1)  EATON (2)  FLUTE (7)  GOODRICH (4)  HINCH (3)  HUCKLE (4)  KEECH (4)  LITCHFIELD (7)  MALSHER (2)  PRICKETT (13)  SANDERS (1)  THOMPSON (1)  TOWNS (4)  TURRILL (1)  UNDERWOOD (1)  WILDING (10)  WILKINS (1)  WOODING (1)  WAIT (3)