Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bentley, Hampshire

Bentley is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Hampshire

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
KNIGHT415.823947.25
HOCKLEY223.1250578.95
ASLETT212.98302,000.00
SMITH192.69891.91
PAINE162.2727165.12
RADFORD152.1307112.36
FISHER141.988616.99
ALDEN121.7045662.98
RAMPTON121.70451,463.41
BARRETT121.704525.38
GODDARD101.420535.32
PAIN101.4205157.98
HANSFORD91.2784259.37
MASON91.27849.51
VINCE91.2784211.27
BEAGLEY81.1364677.97
HATHAWAY81.1364219.18
COVEY70.9943909.09
ANDERTON70.994383.83
STEELE70.994337.16
COLES70.994328.54
PINK70.9943150.86
DAWES70.994373.07
WARNER70.994327.27
ROWCLIFFE60.85231,276.60
STENT60.8523379.75
GROVER60.8523136.99
TOMPSETT60.8523508.47
JACOBS50.710229.66
GREEN50.71022.52
WAKEFORD50.7102204.92
WORTHINGTON50.710235.44
JACKSON50.71022.54
BAKER50.71023.24
PETRIE50.710259.74
GALE50.710223.71
ANSELL40.568249.20
WALKER40.56821.70
BROWN40.56820.86
KEEL40.5682287.77
STACEY40.568225.32
WEST40.56825.90
NEAL40.568219.20
HURT40.5682215.05
WELLS40.56826.83
MOORE40.56822.84
PARRETT30.4261209.79
HALL30.42611.45
NEVILLE30.426135.84
THOMPSON30.42611.42

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
VICKREY0.707045000.0000
ASLETT0.707042000.0000
RAMPTON0.707041463.4146
ROWCLIFFE0.707041276.5957
COVEY0.70704909.0909
BEAGLEY0.70704677.9661
ALDEN0.70704662.9834
HOCKLEY0.70704578.9474
TOMPSETT0.70704508.4746
PAMPLIN0.70704384.6154
STENT0.70704379.7468
WATFORD0.70704319.1489
KEEL0.70704287.7698
HANSFORD0.70704259.3660
HATHAWAY0.70704219.1781
SPIER0.70704217.3913
HURT0.70704215.0538
VINCE0.70704211.2676
PARRETT0.70704209.7902
WAKEFORD0.70704204.9180
BAGGS0.70704184.0491
PAINE0.70704165.1187
PAIN0.70704157.9779
PINK0.70704150.8621
DOPSON0.70704149.2537
GROVER0.70704136.9863
MERRIFIELD0.70704120.4819
RADFORD0.70704112.3596
BOYDE0.70704105.2632
ANDERTON0.7070483.8323
SEAWARD0.7070481.3008
QUARTERMAN0.7070481.3008
WAREHAM0.7070476.1421
DAWES0.7070473.0689
PETRIE0.7070459.7372
VICKERY0.7070458.7084
DAWS0.7070455.5556
ANSELL0.7070449.2005
STOWE0.7070448.3092
KNIGHT0.7070447.2459
SEALEY0.7070443.2900
BLUNDEN0.7070442.5532
VASS0.7070441.8410
STEELE0.7070437.1550
READING0.7070436.7647
NEVILLE0.7070435.8423
BICKNELL0.7070435.5872
WORTHINGTON0.7070435.4359
GODDARD0.7070435.3232
STIMPSON0.7070431.6456

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 704 people called VICKREY in Bentley 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 Bentley means that 5000.0000% of the people in Bentley on census day were called VICKREY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called VICKREY 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 VICKREY 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 VICKREY 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 VICKREY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.70 in Bentley means that you are 0.70 times as likely to find someone with the surname of VICKREY in Bentley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bentley in 1881

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

ABDY (11)  ALDEN (12)  ALLEN (1)  ANDERTON (7)  ANSELL (4)  ARMSWORTH (1)  ASLETT (21)  ATTFIELD (1)  AUSTIN (1)  BAGGS (3)  BAKER (5)  BARKER (2)  BARRETT (12)  BEAGLEY (8)  BEALE (2)  BICKNELL (1)  BLUNDEN (1)  BOWSEY (2)  BOYDE (1)  BRIGGS (1)  BRINDLY (1)  BREWMAN (1)  BROWN (4)  BUDD (1)  BUNN (1)  BUSHEL (2)  CARTER (1)  CARVER (1)  CHAPMAN (1)  COLES (7)  COLLIER (1)  COLLINS (2)  COOK (2)  COOPER (2)  COVEY (7)  COX (1)  DAVISON (2)  DAWS (2)  DAWES (7)  DAY (1)  DEPAIN (1)  DEWYE (9)  DOPSON (1)  DOW (1)  DOWLING (1)  DUBBER (19)  EGGAR (10)  ELLISS (1)  ELLIS (1)  ELSTONE (2)  FAGGOTTER (1)  FAITHFULL (7)  FAICHEN (3)  FISHER (14)  FORDER (6)  FOWLER (1)  FROGLEY (2)  GALE (5)  GATER (1)  GAULTON (6)  GILES (1)  GODDARD (10)  GOODSON (1)  GREEN (5)  GRIGGS (1)  GROVER (6)  HALL (3)  HAMMOND (1)  HANSFORD (9)  HARMSWORTH (1)  HARRIS (1)  HATHAWAY (8)  HAWKINS (3)  HETHERINGTON (2)  HEWETT (1)  HILL (1)  HOCKLEY (22)  HOGG (2)  HOUNSHAM (7)  HADWICK (2)  HULCOOP (3)  HUNT (2)  HURT (4)  INGS (6)  JACKSON (5)  JACOBS (5)  CASE (2)  KAY (3)  KEENES (3)  KEEL (4)  KIRKLAND (1)  KITCHENER (6)  KNIGHT (41)  LAMBERT (1)  LAMBOURN (2)  LIGHT (1)  MAIDMEN (1)  MASON (9)  MERRIFIELD (2)  MILIHAM (6)  MOORE (4)  NEAL (4)  NEVILLE (3)  NEWELL (3)  NORTH (2)  OTHEN (5)  PAMPLIN (3)  PARROTT (2)  PARRETT (3)  PARSONS (1)  PAIN (10)  PAINE (16)  PAYNE (1)  PETRIE (5)  PIGDEN (1)  PILCHER (1)  PINK (7)  PITHER (1)  PORTSMOUTH (1)  POULTER (1)  QUARTERMAN (1)  RADFORD (15)  RAMPTON (12)  ROWCLIFFE (6)  READING (2)  ROACH (1)  RUFFLE (1)  SHIRFIELD (12)  SEALEY (1)  SEAWARD (1)  SHORT (2)  SIMPKINS (1)  SMITH (19)  SOPER (1)  SPEEDBOROUGH (1)  SPIER (1)  SPREDBOROUGH (10)  STACEY (4)  STAMP (1)  STEELE (7)  STENT (6)  STEVENS (1)  STIMPSON (1)  STOWE (1)  SYRATT (1)  TAYLOR (1)  TELFORD (1)  THOMPSON (3)  TOMPSETT (6)  TROTTER (1)  TURNER (2)  TIRRILL (1)  UPFIELD (2)  UPPARD (1)  VASS (1)  VICKERY (3)  VICCARY (2)  VICKREY (1)  WAKEFORD (5)  WALKER (4)  WALTHAM (1)  WARD (2)  WAREHAM (3)  WARNER (7)  WATFORD (3)  WEBB (1)  WELLS (4)  WEST (4)  WESTMACOT (1)  WHEELER (1)  WHITE (2)  WINDEBANK (13)  VINCE (9)  WORTHINGTON (5)  WYETH (1)