Top surnames from the 1881 census in Whaddon, Cambridgeshire

Whaddon is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cambridgeshire

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
JACKLIN6318.15566,774.19
OLIVER3710.6628149.49
JARMAN246.9164725.08
REED216.051982.91
SMITH164.61103.27
CHAPMAN144.034628.41
LAW144.034689.17
LOVEDAY133.7464613.21
PRATT113.170055.17
COOK113.170015.96
SAUNDERS92.593728.28
HALL82.30557.84
EAST82.3055148.15
HICKS82.305555.10
WHITMORE61.7291196.72
ARCHER51.440934.84
BEAUMONT41.152738.87
COURSE41.1527727.27
CHAMBERLAIN30.864631.78
BARNES30.86467.18
POWELL30.86466.93
BRIGHT20.576428.49
CARVER20.576463.69
JUDD20.576444.35
FINCHAM20.5764206.19
CHALLIS20.576490.91
MILLER10.28821.61
FRANCIS10.28824.84
NASH10.28826.25
MEAD10.288212.36
TOMSON10.2882263.16
BROCKETT10.2882303.03
RUSSELL10.28822.36
MORGAN10.28821.45
WIGGINS10.288226.74

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
JACKLIN0.353476774.1935
COURSE0.35347727.2727
JARMAN0.35347725.0755
LOVEDAY0.35347613.2075
BROCKETT0.35347303.0303
TOMSON0.35347263.1579
FINCHAM0.35347206.1856
WHITMORE0.35347196.7213
OLIVER0.35347149.4949
EAST0.35347148.1481
CHALLIS0.3534790.9091
LAW0.3534789.1720
REED0.3534782.9056
CARVER0.3534763.6943
PRATT0.3534755.1655
HICKS0.3534755.0964
JUDD0.3534744.3459
BEAUMONT0.3534738.8727
ARCHER0.3534734.8432
CHAMBERLAIN0.3534731.7797
BRIGHT0.3534728.4900
CHAPMAN0.3534728.4091
SAUNDERS0.3534728.2752
WIGGINS0.3534726.7380
COOK0.3534715.9582
MEAD0.3534712.3609
HALL0.353477.8362
BARNES0.353477.1822
POWELL0.353476.9300
NASH0.353476.2500
FRANCIS0.353474.8379
SMITH0.353473.2656
RUSSELL0.353472.3607
MILLER0.353471.6106
MORGAN0.353471.4491

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 347 people called JACKLIN in Whaddon 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 6774.1935 in Whaddon means that 6774.1935% of the people in Whaddon on census day were called JACKLIN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called JACKLIN 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 JACKLIN 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 JACKLIN 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 JACKLIN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.35 in Whaddon means that you are 0.35 times as likely to find someone with the surname of JACKLIN in Whaddon than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Whaddon in 1881

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

ABLETT (7)  ARCHER (5)  BARNES (3)  BEAUMONT (4)  BRIGHT (2)  BROCKETT (1)  CARVER (2)  CHALLIS (2)  CHAMBERLAIN (3)  CHAPMAN (14)  CONINGSBY (5)  COOK (11)  COURSE (4)  DISBREY (8)  DURRAD (1)  EAST (8)  EASY (17)  FINCHAM (2)  FRANCIS (1)  GOATS (1)  HALL (8)  HICKS (8)  JACKLIN (63)  JARMAN (24)  JUDD (2)  LAW (14)  LOVEDAY (13)  MEAD (1)  MALYON (1)  MILLER (1)  MORGAN (1)  NASH (1)  OLIVER (37)  POWELL (3)  PRATT (11)  RACHER (1)  REED (21)  RUSSELL (1)  SAUNDERS (9)  SEBLEY (1)  SMITH (16)  TOMSON (1)  WHITMORE (6)  WIGGINS (1)  WORBOYS (1)