Top surnames from the 1881 census in Gunwalloe, Cornwall

Gunwalloe is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cornwall

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
MITCHELL126.629832.68
DALE126.6298156.86
SWAIN94.9724257.88
HENDY84.4199879.12
FREEMAN84.419969.20
MOYLE73.8674804.60
HOCKING73.8674472.97
HARRIS63.314913.04
PAULL63.3149952.38
RANSON63.3149666.67
BASHER52.76245,555.56
THOMAS42.20995.36
HILL42.20998.68
BRAY42.209965.68
OPPY42.20998,000.00
KEVERN42.20994,444.44
JAMES42.209911.25
CHAMBERS31.657529.15
TREMAIN31.65751,304.35
CORNISH31.6575114.94
HODGE31.657565.79
CARTER31.65759.87
BAWDEN31.6575329.67
MATTHEWS21.105012.67
LOCK21.105038.84
JOSE21.1050606.06
JEWELL21.1050105.26
WILLIAMS21.10501.54
SMYTH21.1050118.34
OATES21.105070.92
WARREN10.55258.26
CAINS10.5525434.78
FINE10.55251,428.57
ROWE10.55259.73
CURRY10.552538.61
IVEY10.5525196.08
MALLET10.5525270.27
GUY10.552525.25
LAURANCE10.5525208.33
DREW10.552520.92
REYNOLDS10.55256.38
TIPPETT10.5525156.25
LUGG10.5525185.19
CHURCHILL10.552546.51

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
OPPY0.181818000.0000
BASHER0.181815555.5556
KEVERN0.181814444.4444
FINE0.181811428.5714
TREMAIN0.181811304.3478
PAULL0.18181952.3810
HENDY0.18181879.1209
MOYLE0.18181804.5977
RANSON0.18181666.6667
JOSE0.18181606.0606
HOCKING0.18181472.9730
CAINS0.18181434.7826
BAWDEN0.18181329.6703
MALLET0.18181270.2703
SWAIN0.18181257.8797
LAURANCE0.18181208.3333
IVEY0.18181196.0784
LUGG0.18181185.1852
DALE0.18181156.8627
TIPPETT0.18181156.2500
SMYTH0.18181118.3432
CORNISH0.18181114.9425
JEWELL0.18181105.2632
OATES0.1818170.9220
FREEMAN0.1818169.2042
HODGE0.1818165.7895
BRAY0.1818165.6814
CHURCHILL0.1818146.5116
LOCK0.1818138.8350
CURRY0.1818138.6100
MITCHELL0.1818132.6797
CHAMBERS0.1818129.1545
GUY0.1818125.2525
DREW0.1818120.9205
HARRIS0.1818113.0435
MATTHEWS0.1818112.6662
JAMES0.1818111.2518
CARTER0.181819.8749
ROWE0.181819.7276
HILL0.181818.6768
WARREN0.181818.2645
REYNOLDS0.181816.3776
THOMAS0.181815.3555
WILLIAMS0.181811.5382

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 181 people called OPPY in Gunwalloe 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 8000.0000 in Gunwalloe means that 8000.0000% of the people in Gunwalloe on census day were called OPPY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called OPPY 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 OPPY 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 OPPY 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 OPPY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.18 in Gunwalloe means that you are 0.18 times as likely to find someone with the surname of OPPY in Gunwalloe than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Gunwalloe in 1881

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

BASHER (5)  BAWDEN (3)  BRAY (4)  CAINS (1)  CARTER (3)  CHAMBERS (3)  CHURCHILL (1)  CORNISH (3)  CURRY (1)  CUTTANCE (4)  DALE (12)  DATE (1)  DREW (1)  DUNSTONE (1)  FINE (1)  FREEMAN (8)  GUY (1)  HARRIS (6)  HOCKING (7)  HENDY (8)  HILL (4)  HODGE (3)  IVEY (1)  JAMES (4)  JEWELL (2)  JOSE (2)  KEVERN (4)  LAURANCE (1)  LOCK (2)  LUKEIS (1)  LUKIES (10)  LUGG (1)  MAGOR (1)  MALLET (1)  MATTHEWS (2)  MITCHELL (12)  MOYLE (7)  OATES (2)  OPPY (4)  PAULL (6)  RANSON (6)  REYNOLDS (1)  ROWE (1)  SEECOMB (1)  SMYTH (2)  SMITHERAM (1)  SWAIN (9)  THOMAS (4)  TIPPETT (1)  TRAPLAIN (1)  TREMAIN (3)  TREWEEKE (4)  WARREN (1)  WILLIAMS (2)