Top surnames from the 1881 census in East Buckland, Devon

East Buckland is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Devon

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
SCOTT95.202320.56
CARTER84.624327.55
PIKE74.0462139.17
BOWEN63.468283.92
SLADER63.46825,000.00
COLE63.468238.07
BROOKS63.468235.48
HARRIS52.890211.37
SKINNER52.890256.95
GERMAN42.3121493.83
HOLLOWAY42.312175.47
THOMAS31.73414.20
HOLMES31.734114.24
HUGHES21.15614.13
HOLLWAY21.15614,000.00
MILDON21.15611,818.18
RADLEY21.1561200.00
DADDS21.15612,222.22
BUCKINGHAM21.156186.58
STONE10.57807.99
DAVEY10.578014.06
NOTT10.578081.97
ANSTEY10.5780204.08
SMITH10.57800.41
COLES10.578016.58
HARPER10.57809.03
MANLEY10.578051.55
VICKERY10.578079.37
BROWN10.57800.88
LATHAM10.578028.41
THOMPSON10.57801.93
FAIRCHILD10.5780256.41
PHILLIPS10.57803.23
BLACKMORE10.578040.16
HOSKINS10.578059.17
SOMERVILLE10.578069.44
NORMAN10.578012.47
MARSHALL10.57803.45
HANCOCK10.578012.71
ROBERTSON10.57803.45
BUTT10.578044.84
LUXTON10.5780129.87
TRUDE10.57802,000.00
GAMMON10.5780107.53
RADFORD10.578030.49
HUTCHING10.57801,000.00
EDWARDS10.57802.07
OAKLEY10.578027.32
BARROW10.578027.25
SMYTH10.578061.73

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SLADER0.171735000.0000
HOLLWAY0.171734000.0000
DADDS0.171732222.2222
TRUDE0.171732000.0000
MILDON0.171731818.1818
HUTCHING0.171731000.0000
GERMAN0.17173493.8272
FAIRCHILD0.17173256.4103
ANSTEY0.17173204.0816
RADLEY0.17173200.0000
GRATTON0.17173144.9275
PIKE0.17173139.1650
LUXTON0.17173129.8701
TOLLEY0.17173111.1111
GAMMON0.17173107.5269
BUCKINGHAM0.1717386.5801
BOWEN0.1717383.9161
NOTT0.1717381.9672
VICKERY0.1717379.3651
HOLLOWAY0.1717375.4717
SOMERVILLE0.1717369.4444
FARRINGTON0.1717367.1141
SMYTH0.1717361.7284
HOSKINS0.1717359.1716
SKINNER0.1717356.9476
MANLEY0.1717351.5464
BUTT0.1717344.8430
CROCKER0.1717343.1034
BLACKMORE0.1717340.1606
COLE0.1717338.0711
BROOKS0.1717335.4820
RADFORD0.1717330.4878
LATHAM0.1717328.4091
CARTER0.1717327.5482
OAKLEY0.1717327.3224
BARROW0.1717327.2480
SCOTT0.1717320.5620
WEBBER0.1717318.9036
COLES0.1717316.5837
HOLMES0.1717314.2383
REEVES0.1717314.1044
DAVEY0.1717314.0647
HANCOCK0.1717312.7065
NORMAN0.1717312.4688
HARRIS0.1717311.3714
CHAMBERS0.1717310.1626
HARPER0.171739.0253
MARSH0.171738.1037
STONE0.171737.9936
MURPHY0.171737.2359

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 173 people called SLADER in East Buckland 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 5000.0000 in East Buckland means that 5000.0000% of the people in East Buckland on census day were called SLADER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SLADER 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 SLADER 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 SLADER 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 SLADER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.17 in East Buckland means that you are 0.17 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SLADER in East Buckland than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in East Buckland in 1881

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

ANSTEY (1)  BALMANT (1)  BALMENT (7)  BLACKMORE (1)  BOWEN (6)  BROOKS (6)  BROWN (1)  BUCKINGHAM (2)  BARROW (1)  BUTT (1)  CARTER (8)  CHAMBERS (1)  CHANNON (1)  CLEAVE (1)  COLE (6)  COLES (1)  COPERS OR COPUS (2)  CROCKER (1)  DADDS (2)  DAVEY (1)  DELVE (2)  EDWARDS (1)  FAIRCHILD (1)  FARRINGTON (1)  GAMMON (1)  GAYDON (1)  GERMAN (4)  GRATTON (1)  HANCOCK (1)  HARPER (1)  HARRIS (5)  HOLLWAY (2)  HOLLOWAY (4)  HOLMES (3)  HOSKINS (1)  HUGHES (2)  HUTCHING (1)  NOTT (1)  LATHAM (1)  LEWIS (1)  LUXTON (1)  MAGRIDGE (7)  MANLEY (1)  MARSH (1)  MARSHALL (1)  MICHELMORE (1)  MILDON (2)  MURPHY (1)  NORMAN (1)  OAKLEY (1)  PHILLIPS (1)  PIKE (7)  PILLAGE (1)  POAK (1)  RADFORD (1)  REEVES (1)  RADLEY (2)  ROBERTSON (1)  SAUNDRY (1)  SCOTT (9)  SKINNER (5)  SLADER (6)  SMYTH (1)  SMITH (1)  SOMERVILLE (1)  STANBURY (10)  STONE (1)  THOMAS (3)  THOMPSON (1)  TOLLEY (1)  TREMEWEN (1)  TRUDE (1)  VICKERY (1)  VINNICOMBE (1)  WEBBER (1)  WESTACOTT (1)  WOOLLACOTT (9)