Top surnames from the 1881 census in Kenderchurch, Herefordshire

Kenderchurch 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
JONES813.793112.18
WATKINS712.0690199.43
FISHER610.344888.37
BOWEN610.3448250.00
EDWARDS46.896624.75
JAMES35.172426.34
WILLIAMS35.17247.20
MORGAN35.172426.02
PROSSER23.4483219.78
HIGLEY23.44834,000.00
BIRCH11.724142.02
RUCK11.7241666.67
PORTMAN11.7241909.09
PRICE11.72419.85

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HIGLEY0.06584000.0000
PORTMAN0.0658909.0909
RUCK0.0658666.6667
BOWEN0.0658250.0000
PROSSER0.0658219.7802
WATKINS0.0658199.4302
FISHER0.065888.3652
BIRCH0.065842.0168
JAMES0.065826.3389
MORGAN0.065826.0191
EDWARDS0.065824.7525
JONES0.065812.1784
PRICE0.06589.8522
WILLIAMS0.06587.2012

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 58 people called HIGLEY in Kenderchurch 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 4000.0000 in Kenderchurch means that 4000.0000% of the people in Kenderchurch on census day were called HIGLEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HIGLEY 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 HIGLEY 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 HIGLEY 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 HIGLEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.06 in Kenderchurch means that you are 0.06 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HIGLEY in Kenderchurch than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Kenderchurch in 1881

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

BEAVAN (3)  BIRCH (1)  BOWEN (6)  EDWARDS (4)  FISHER (6)  GODDING (5)  HIGLEY (2)  JAMES (3)  JONES (8)  MORGAN (3)  PORTMAN (1)  PRICE (1)  PROSSER (2)  RUCK (1)  TILER (1)  WATKINS (7)  WILLIAMS (3)  WOODHILL (1)