Top surnames from the 1881 census in Eastwick, Hertfordshire

Eastwick is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Hertfordshire

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
BURTON1212.6316148.33
REYNOLDS88.421197.21
KIRKBY77.36841,296.30
THAKE55.26323,846.15
CLARK55.263217.51
WRIGHT44.210513.12
PHILPOT44.2105625.00
SAMUEL44.2105353.98
LAUGHTON33.1579652.17
ROE33.1579162.16
BROWN33.15794.79
HART22.105324.69
PURSELL22.10531,666.67
ARCHER11.052625.45
FARROW11.052656.18
PRIOR11.052645.45
CORNISH11.052672.99
MORICE11.05261,666.67
BURLEY11.0526111.11
WARREN11.052615.75
SHEPPARD11.052630.40
GREEN11.05263.74
DICKERSON11.0526256.41
LINGLEY11.0526909.09
THOMAS11.05262.55
JOYCE11.052642.92
GRAHAM11.05269.17
CULVER11.0526476.19
PHILLIPS11.05265.88

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
THAKE0.10953846.1538
PURSELL0.10951666.6667
MORICE0.10951666.6667
KIRKBY0.10951296.2963
LINGLEY0.1095909.0909
LAUGHTON0.1095652.1739
PHILPOT0.1095625.0000
CULVER0.1095476.1905
SAMUEL0.1095353.9823
DICKERSON0.1095256.4103
ROE0.1095162.1622
BURTON0.1095148.3313
BURLEY0.1095111.1111
REYNOLDS0.109597.2053
CORNISH0.109572.9927
FARROW0.109556.1798
PRIOR0.109545.4545
JOYCE0.109542.9185
SHEPPARD0.109530.3951
ARCHER0.109525.4453
HART0.109524.6914
CLARK0.109517.5131
WARREN0.109515.7480
WRIGHT0.109513.1234
GRAHAM0.10959.1659
PHILLIPS0.10955.8824
BROWN0.10954.7908
GREEN0.10953.7383
THOMAS0.10952.5510

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 95 people called THAKE in Eastwick 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 3846.1538 in Eastwick means that 3846.1538% of the people in Eastwick on census day were called THAKE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called THAKE 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 THAKE 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 THAKE 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 THAKE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.10 in Eastwick means that you are 0.10 times as likely to find someone with the surname of THAKE in Eastwick than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Eastwick in 1881

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

ARCHER (1)  BLACKBURNE (1)  BROWN (3)  O'BRIEN (2)  BURLEY (1)  BURTON (12)  CLARK (5)  CULVER (1)  CORNISH (1)  DICKERSON (1)  FARROW (1)  GRAHAM (1)  GREEN (1)  HART (2)  JOYCE (1)  KIRKBY (7)  LINGLEY (1)  LAUGHTON (3)  MABERLY (1)  MORICE (1)  PHILLIPS (1)  PHILPOT (4)  PRIOR (1)  PURSELL (2)  REYNOLDS (8)  ROBLETT (2)  ROE (3)  SAMUEL (4)  SAVILL (5)  SHEPPARD (1)  SIBTHORPE (5)  SITCH (1)  THAKE (5)  THOMAS (1)  WARREN (1)  WRIGHT (4)