Top surnames from the 1881 census in Canon Pyon, Herefordshire

Canon Pyon is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Herefordshire

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
PREECE456.4286395.08
GRIFFITHS355.000030.55
MORRIS304.285719.25
SMITH263.71432.63
LEWIS233.285712.50
DAVIES213.00005.90
WILLIAMS213.00004.18
REYNOLDS172.428628.03
EVANS142.00004.58
THOMAS121.71434.15
WATKINS111.571425.93
COLLEY111.5714124.01
NASH111.571434.09
PUGH101.428637.40
CLAYTON101.428626.27
YEOMANS91.2857155.98
PRICE91.28577.35
BROWN91.28571.95
LLOYD91.285711.01
PORTER91.285717.14
SOUTHALL91.2857169.81
JENKINS81.14299.70
ROBERTS81.14293.04
NEWMAN81.142915.37
WALTON81.142916.24
BAUGH81.1429318.73
BOWEN81.142927.64
ATKINS71.000026.67
WILES71.0000115.32
ROSS71.00009.15
RUCK60.8571333.33
GARDINER60.857129.82
SYMONDS60.857171.09
GOODE60.857166.23
STEELE60.857132.03
LANE60.857112.44
JONES60.85710.76
BARBER60.857114.24
WARBURTON50.714328.95
SEABORN50.7143746.27
JAY50.714381.70
ROWLEY50.714327.19
PROBERT50.714390.58
HUGHES50.71432.55
PATRICK50.714335.84
GARRETT50.714331.47
LAMB50.714313.54
HAVARD40.5714220.99
YEOMAN40.571490.50
BISHOP40.57148.18

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SEABORN0.70700746.2687
LEATH0.70700681.8182
HAMAR0.70700500.0000
PREECE0.70700395.0834
RUCK0.70700333.3333
HACKFORD0.70700322.5806
BAUGH0.70700318.7251
SHUKER0.70700305.3435
HAVARD0.70700220.9945
SOUTHALL0.70700169.8113
HAMMONDS0.70700163.0435
YEOMANS0.70700155.9792
POWLES0.70700153.8462
HUSBANDS0.70700140.8451
PASSEY0.70700133.3333
GROSVENOR0.70700128.2051
COLLEY0.70700124.0135
WILES0.70700115.3213
GREENE0.70700104.7120
BOUNDS0.7070097.0874
PROBERT0.7070090.5797
YEOMAN0.7070090.4977
KYTE0.7070084.0336
JAY0.7070081.6993
DOBBINS0.7070079.3651
BENBOW0.7070072.2022
SYMONDS0.7070071.0900
CHRISTY0.7070067.5676
GOODE0.7070066.2252
HILES0.7070063.2911
SCUTT0.7070056.1798
HUSBAND0.7070049.0196
DEW0.7070049.0196
BETHELL0.7070038.7597
MERRICK0.7070038.5356
PUGH0.7070037.3972
PATRICK0.7070035.8423
NASH0.7070034.0874
CRADDOCK0.7070033.9559
STEELE0.7070032.0342
HOLDER0.7070031.8810
GARRETT0.7070031.4663
GRIFFITHS0.7070030.5543
GARDINER0.7070029.8211
WARBURTON0.7070028.9519
REYNOLDS0.7070028.0343
BOWEN0.7070027.6434
ROWLEY0.7070027.1887
ATKINS0.7070026.6667
CLAYTON0.7070026.2743

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 700 people called SEABORN in Canon Pyon 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 746.2687 in Canon Pyon means that 746.2687% of the people in Canon Pyon on census day were called SEABORN.

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

All the surnames recorded in Canon Pyon in 1881

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

ANNEY (3)  ATKINS (7)  BARBER (6)  BAUGH (8)  BAYLISS (1)  BEDDOES (2)  BEDFORD (3)  BENBOW (2)  BETHELL (1)  BIGGLESTONE (1)  BIGLESTONE (1)  BISHOP (4)  BONNOR (5)  BOWEN (8)  BOUNDS (1)  BROWN (9)  CALDER (2)  CHRISTY (1)  CHRISTOPHER (1)  CLARKE (1)  CLAYTON (10)  COLLEY (11)  COOK (1)  CORBETT (1)  CRADDOCK (2)  CRESSWELL (1)  DALEY (1)  DAVIES (21)  DAWES (2)  DENNIS (1)  DENT (1)  DEW (2)  DOBBINS (1)  DYER (2)  EDWARDS (1)  EVANS (14)  FIDOE (1)  FIGRURON (1)  FORBES (2)  GARDINER (6)  GARRETT (5)  JAY (5)  GOODE (6)  GOUGH (3)  GREENE (2)  GREEN (1)  GRIFFITHS (35)  GROSVENOR (2)  HACKFORD (1)  HAMAR (2)  HAMMONDS (3)  HAVARD (4)  HEAVEN (5)  HILL (2)  HILES (1)  HOLDER (3)  HORNIBLOW (2)  HUGHES (5)  HUSBAND (2)  HUSBANDS (1)  IRELAND (3)  JENKINS (8)  JONES (6)  KYTE (1)  LAMB (5)  LANE (6)  LERRY (1)  LEATH (3)  LEWIS (23)  LLOYD (9)  FLOYD (1)  MARCHANT (1)  MERRETT (1)  MATHEWS (1)  MAY (1)  MERREDITH (1)  MERRICK (2)  MORGAN (1)  MORRIS (30)  NASH (11)  NEWMAN (8)  OLIVER (3)  PASSEY (2)  PANTALL (1)  PATRICK (5)  PARRY (3)  PHILLIPS (3)  PHIPPS (1)  PINCHES (1)  PLEVY (4)  PORTER (9)  POWLES (2)  POWELL (3)  PREECE (45)  PRICE (9)  PRITCHARD (4)  PROBERT (5)  PUGH (10)  REYNOLDS (17)  RILEY (1)  ROBERTS (8)  RUCK (6)  ROSS (7)  ROWBURY (9)  ROWLEY (5)  SANDERS (2)  SCUTT (1)  SEABORN (5)  SHUKER (4)  SYMONDS (6)  SKYRME (13)  SMITH (26)  SOUTHALL (9)  SPKECHLEY (1)  STEELE (6)  TAYLOR (1)  THOMAS (12)  TOMKINS (1)  TURNER (4)  UPTON (3)  VAUGHAN (1)  WALKER (4)  WALTON (8)  WARBURTON (5)  WARD (2)  WATKINS (11)  WEAVER (4)  WEEKS (1)  WILKS (1)  WILLIAMS (21)  WILES (7)  WILSON (1)  WOODHOUSE (2)  YEOMANS (9)  YEOMAN (4)