Top surnames from the 1881 census in Sutcombe, Devon

Sutcombe 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
ALLIN4911.80725,212.77
JONES215.06024.47
AXFORD143.37351,372.55
WICKETT122.89162,608.70
GRILLS112.65062,619.05
GERRY112.65061,375.00
VANSTONE102.4096840.34
CARTER102.409614.36
WALTER92.1687141.51
SLEE81.9277493.83
HOCKING71.6867206.49
MANNING71.686753.03
GLOVER71.686739.57
HORN71.686774.23
DAVEY61.445835.17
FRIPP61.44581,395.35
COLE51.204813.23
GILBERT51.204821.15
FRY51.204837.59
SLADE51.204860.39
COPP51.2048378.79
MASON40.96397.17
ROBINS40.963945.45
MOUNTJOY40.9639851.06
BRITTON40.963954.42
STACEY40.963942.92
AYRE40.9639172.41
CHING40.9639597.01
COLLINGS40.963980.97
JOHNS40.963937.31
WYLIE40.963982.82
BLIGHT40.9639212.77
DUNN40.963911.59
HAM30.722996.15
BARTLETT30.722916.51
SANDERS30.722915.95
MONTGOMERY30.722945.52
BARLETT20.48191,111.11
LEE20.48192.95
WINFIELD20.481957.97
MILL20.481980.00
PIPER20.481924.39
JEFFORD20.4819317.46
MOOR20.481934.36
BRAUND20.4819229.89
DANIEL20.481921.81
OLIVER20.48196.75
FURSE20.4819327.87
HOBBS20.481913.23
HARTNELL10.2410101.01

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ALLIN0.424155212.7660
GRILLS0.424152619.0476
WICKETT0.424152608.6957
FRIPP0.424151395.3488
GERRY0.424151375.0000
AXFORD0.424151372.5490
BARLETT0.424151111.1111
MOUNTJOY0.42415851.0638
VANSTONE0.42415840.3361
GORRELL0.42415769.2308
CHING0.42415597.0149
TAPE0.42415588.2353
SLEE0.42415493.8272
COPP0.42415378.7879
FURSE0.42415327.8689
JEFFORD0.42415317.4603
BRAUND0.42415229.8851
BLIGHT0.42415212.7660
HOCKING0.42415206.4897
AYRE0.42415172.4138
MARROW0.42415153.8462
WALTER0.42415141.5094
HARTNELL0.42415101.0101
HAM0.4241596.1538
WYLIE0.4241582.8157
COLLINGS0.4241580.9717
MILL0.4241580.0000
HORN0.4241574.2312
SLADE0.4241560.3865
HOAR0.4241558.4795
WINFIELD0.4241557.9710
BRITTON0.4241554.4218
MANNING0.4241553.0303
MONTGOMERY0.4241545.5235
ROBINS0.4241545.4545
STACEY0.4241542.9185
GLOVER0.4241539.5704
VEAL0.4241539.3701
FRY0.4241537.5940
JOHNS0.4241537.3134
DAVEY0.4241535.1700
MOOR0.4241534.3643
PIPER0.4241524.3902
JEWELL0.4241522.9358
HEARD0.4241522.6757
DANIEL0.4241521.8103
GILBERT0.4241521.1506
BARTLETT0.4241516.5107
SANDERS0.4241515.9490
CARTER0.4241514.3554

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 415 people called ALLIN in Sutcombe 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 5212.7660 in Sutcombe means that 5212.7660% of the people in Sutcombe on census day were called ALLIN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ALLIN 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 ALLIN 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 ALLIN 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 ALLIN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.42 in Sutcombe means that you are 0.42 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ALLIN in Sutcombe than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Sutcombe in 1881

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

ALLIN (49)  AXFORD (14)  BARKWELL (1)  BARLETT (2)  BARTLETT (3)  BISHOP (1)  BLIGHT (4)  BRAUND (2)  BROWN OR BRAUM (2)  BREMACOMBE (5)  BRIMACOMBE (3)  BRITTON (4)  BROMELL (3)  COLWILL (3)  CARTER (10)  CAWSEY (7)  CHING (4)  COLE (5)  COPP (5)  CURTIS (1)  DANIEL (2)  DAVEY (6)  DUBB (1)  DUNN (4)  OKE OR AKE (14)  AYRE (4)  FISHLEIGH (6)  FRY (5)  FURSE (2)  FURZE (6)  GALSWORTHY (1)  GERRY (11)  JEFFORD (2)  GILBERT (5)  GLIDDON (8)  GLOVER (7)  GORRELL (1)  GRILLS (11)  HALE (1)  HAM (3)  HAMLYN (6)  HARTNAL (1)  HARTNELL (1)  HARTNOL (1)  HOCKING (7)  HEARD (1)  HOAR (1)  HOBBS (2)  HOCKIN (1)  HOOPER (1)  HORN (7)  JEWELL (1)  JOHNS (4)  JONES (21)  LEE (2)  LEEDING (2)  LITTLEJOHNS (1)  MANNING (7)  MARROW (1)  MASON (4)  MAY (1)  COLLINGS (4)  MILL (2)  MONTGOMERY (3)  MOOR (2)  MOUNTJOY (4)  NETHERWAY (6)  OLIVER (2)  PETHERICK (1)  FRIPP (6)  PIPER (2)  ROBINS (4)  ROUTLEY (3)  SANDERS (3)  SLADE (5)  SLEE (8)  SMALL (1)  STACEY (4)  STIDWELL (1)  TAPE (1)  TREMEER (4)  TREMERE (8)  VANSTONE (10)  VEAL (1)  WALTER (9)  WICKETT (12)  WINFIELD (2)  WITHERIDGE (1)  WONACOTT (1)  WYLIE (4)