Top surnames from the 1881 census in Pelynt, Cornwall

Pelynt 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
COLLINGS405.9524500.00
SLADE405.9524298.28
BROAD274.0179316.16
PHILP233.4226502.18
JAGO233.4226894.94
LIBBY233.42262,613.64
BLAKE223.273867.59
HAMBLY182.6786821.92
NORTHCOTT172.5298557.38
CRAPP162.38102,461.54
LEAN131.9345666.67
WAKEHAM131.9345511.81
DINGLE111.6369374.15
REYNOLDS111.636918.90
WILLIAMS111.63692.28
BEST101.488155.22
BETTINSON101.48811,851.85
ALGER101.4881649.35
EDWARDS91.33934.81
MILLS91.339310.33
BRYANT81.190527.86
COOK81.19055.99
TRUSCOTT71.0417191.78
ROWE71.041718.34
STEVENS71.04179.98
LIGHT60.892996.77
MOORE60.89294.47
TAMBLYN60.8929769.23
RUNDLE60.8929149.63
BOWDEN60.892930.94
SYMONS60.892964.94
POLLARD60.892924.49
DEACON60.892952.59
HOOPER50.744017.57
WARD50.74403.41
WARNE50.7440101.83
RAWLINGS50.744050.86
TURNER40.59522.14
MAY40.59529.35
HONEY40.595297.09
LEMON40.595281.97
GOLDSWORTHY40.5952144.40
MARTIN40.59522.42
PEARCE40.59526.48
HAWKEN40.5952229.89
QUICK30.446439.84
COOMBE30.446482.42
HYNES30.4464185.19
GILL30.44646.31
LIBBEY30.44643,000.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LIBBEY0.676723000.0000
LIBBY0.676722613.6364
CRAPP0.676722461.5385
BETTINSON0.676721851.8519
JAGO0.67672894.9416
HAMBLY0.67672821.9178
TAMBLYN0.67672769.2308
LEAN0.67672666.6667
ALGER0.67672649.3506
NORTHCOTT0.67672557.3770
WAKEHAM0.67672511.8110
PHILP0.67672502.1834
COLLINGS0.67672500.0000
DINGLE0.67672374.1497
BROAD0.67672316.1593
SLADE0.67672298.2849
HAWKEN0.67672229.8851
TRUSCOTT0.67672191.7808
HENDER0.67672188.6792
WERRY0.67672185.1852
HYNES0.67672185.1852
RUNDLE0.67672149.6259
GOLDSWORTHY0.67672144.4043
GOVE0.67672123.4568
KITT0.67672108.6957
WARNE0.67672101.8330
HONEY0.6767297.0874
LIGHT0.6767296.7742
COOMBE0.6767282.4176
CORY0.6767282.3045
LEMON0.6767281.9672
GLASSON0.6767273.5294
BLAKE0.6767267.5883
SYMONS0.6767264.9351
KITSON0.6767255.8659
BEST0.6767255.2181
CALLAWAY0.6767254.3478
DEACON0.6767252.5855
RAWLINGS0.6767250.8647
ACKLAND0.6767245.2489
BODY0.6767243.4783
MUTTON0.6767240.1606
QUICK0.6767239.8406
PENGELLY0.6767234.8432
DAWE0.6767234.1880
MICHELL0.6767231.2500
BOWDEN0.6767230.9438
BUTTERS0.6767230.3030
BRYANT0.6767227.8649
MAYNE0.6767225.1889

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 672 people called LIBBEY in Pelynt 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 3000.0000 in Pelynt means that 3000.0000% of the people in Pelynt on census day were called LIBBEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LIBBEY 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 LIBBEY 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 LIBBEY 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 LIBBEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.67 in Pelynt means that you are 0.67 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LIBBEY in Pelynt than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Pelynt in 1881

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

ACKLAND (1)  ALGER (10)  BATE (1)  BEST (10)  BETTINSON (10)  BLAKE (22)  BODY (1)  BOWDEN (6)  BROAD (27)  BROWN (1)  BRYANT (8)  BURT (1)  BUTTERS (1)  CALLAWAY (1)  CLOGG (3)  COLE (1)  COLLINS (1)  COOK (8)  COOMBE (3)  COOSH (1)  CORY (2)  COSSENTINE (6)  COCK (5)  CRAPP (16)  CRABB (1)  DAWE (2)  DEACON (6)  DEEBLE (19)  DINGLE (11)  EDWARDS (9)  FARRETT (1)  GILBARD (1)  GILL (3)  GLASSON (1)  GODFREY (1)  GOLDSWORTHY (4)  GOVE (1)  GUEST (1)  HAMBLY (18)  HARDING (1)  HAWKEN (4)  HEALEY (1)  HENDER (1)  HILL (3)  HYNES (3)  HOBBAH (3)  HOCKEN (1)  HONEY (4)  HOOPER (5)  JAGO (23)  KELLY (2)  KENYON (1)  KING (1)  KITSON (3)  KITT (1)  LAMERTON (7)  LEAN (13)  LEE (1)  LEMON (4)  LEAVERS (2)  LEWIS (1)  LIBBY (23)  LIBBEY (3)  LIGHT (6)  MADDEVER (3)  MAYNE (1)  MARTIN (4)  MAY (4)  COLLINGS (40)  MILLS (9)  MITCHELL (1)  MICHELL (1)  MUTTON (1)  MOODY (2)  MOORE (6)  MORSHEAD (4)  NORTHCOTT (17)  OLVER (6)  PAINTER (1)  PEARCE (4)  PENGELLY (1)  PHILP (23)  POLLARD (6)  POLLMER (5)  QUICK (3)  RUNDLE (6)  RESCORL (3)  REYNOLDS (11)  ROBERTS (1)  ROSVEAR (3)  ROSVEARE (3)  ROSEVEAR (2)  ROSKILLY (2)  ROSKELLY (4)  ROWE (7)  RAWLINGS (5)  SAMBELL (2)  SARGENT (1)  SYMONS (6)  SLADE (40)  SNELL (1)  SOADY (1)  SOUTHERN (1)  STACEY (1)  STEVENS (7)  STEPHENS (2)  SWIGGS (1)  TAMBLYN (6)  TAMBLING (6)  TAYLOR (1)  TRELAWNEY (5)  TRENGROVE (1)  TRUSCOTT (7)  TURNER (4)  VAGUE (9)  WAKEHAM (13)  WALLACE (1)  WARD (5)  WARNE (5)  WEBB (1)  WERRY (1)  WILLIAMS (11)  WILLOMEL (1)  WILLS (1)