Top surnames from the 1881 census in Little Woolstone, Buckinghamshire

Little Woolstone 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
WRIGHT911.111134.63
READY911.11114,500.00
EAKINS44.938313,333.33
ROSE44.938366.56
COX33.703724.43
HIGGINS33.703773.17
WARR33.7037652.17
EATON33.7037132.16
PURSELL33.70373,000.00
GOODMAN33.7037127.12
GARDENER33.7037206.90
HILLIER22.4691183.49
MARKHAM22.4691208.33
GARDNER22.469136.36
YATES22.469135.91
SMITH22.46911.75
NORTHOVER11.2346588.24
ABRAHAM11.2346125.00
GARNER11.234639.06
SIMONS11.234693.46
FREEMAN11.234619.34
BIGGS11.234665.36
LEE11.23467.55
RODGERS11.234645.05

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
EAKINS0.088113333.3333
READY0.08814500.0000
PURSELL0.08813000.0000
WARR0.0881652.1739
NORTHOVER0.0881588.2353
MARKHAM0.0881208.3333
GARDENER0.0881206.8966
HILLIER0.0881183.4862
EATON0.0881132.1586
GOODMAN0.0881127.1186
ABRAHAM0.0881125.0000
SIMONS0.088193.4579
HIGGINS0.088173.1707
ROSE0.088166.5557
BIGGS0.088165.3595
RODGERS0.088145.0450
GARNER0.088139.0625
GARDNER0.088136.3636
YATES0.088135.9066
WRIGHT0.088134.6287
COX0.088124.4300
FREEMAN0.088119.3424
LEE0.08817.5529
SMITH0.08811.7487

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 81 people called EAKINS in Little Woolstone 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 13333.3333 in Little Woolstone means that 13333.3333% of the people in Little Woolstone on census day were called EAKINS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called EAKINS 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 EAKINS 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 EAKINS 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 EAKINS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.08 in Little Woolstone means that you are 0.08 times as likely to find someone with the surname of EAKINS in Little Woolstone than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Little Woolstone in 1881

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

ABRAHAM (1)  EAKINS (4)  AKENS (1)  BIGGS (1)  COX (3)  EATON (3)  FREEMAN (1)  GARNER (1)  GARDNER (2)  GARDENER (3)  GOODMAN (3)  HIGGINS (3)  HILLIER (2)  LACON (2)  LEE (1)  MAPLEY (5)  MARKHAM (2)  NORTHOVER (1)  PETIFER (8)  PURSELL (3)  READY (9)  RODGERS (1)  ROSE (4)  SIMONS (1)  SMITH (2)  WARR (3)  WRIGHT (9)  YATES (2)