Top surnames from the 1881 census in Evesbatch, Herefordshire

Evesbatch 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
FOWKES1018.86796,250.00
LOYD611.32082,857.14
PORTMAN59.43405,000.00
SEDDON59.4340581.40
HODGES59.4340322.58
JONES35.66045.00
PARTRIDGE35.6604217.39
DAVIES23.77367.42
GIBBS11.886838.46
SMITH11.88681.34
DANIEL11.886885.47
WILLIAMS11.88682.63
LINES11.8868178.57
SPENCER11.886820.66
ROGERS11.886814.53
NORMAN11.886840.65
LEWIS11.88687.18

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FOWKES0.05536250.0000
PORTMAN0.05535000.0000
LOYD0.05532857.1429
SEDDON0.0553581.3953
HODGES0.0553322.5806
PARTRIDGE0.0553217.3913
LINES0.0553178.5714
DANIEL0.055385.4701
NORMAN0.055340.6504
GIBBS0.055338.4615
SPENCER0.055320.6612
ROGERS0.055314.5349
DAVIES0.05537.4184
LEWIS0.05537.1788
JONES0.05534.9983
WILLIAMS0.05532.6267
SMITH0.05531.3364

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 53 people called FOWKES in Evesbatch 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 6250.0000 in Evesbatch means that 6250.0000% of the people in Evesbatch on census day were called FOWKES.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FOWKES 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 FOWKES 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 FOWKES 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 FOWKES here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.05 in Evesbatch means that you are 0.05 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FOWKES in Evesbatch than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Evesbatch in 1881

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

DANIEL (1)  DAVIES (2)  FOWKES (10)  GIBBS (1)  HODGES (5)  JONES (3)  LEWIS (1)  LINES (1)  LOYD (6)  NORMAN (1)  PARTRIDGE (3)  PORTMAN (5)  ROGERS (1)  SEDDON (5)  SMITH (1)  SPENCER (1)  TEDSTONE (5)  WILLIAMS (1)