Top surnames from the 1881 census in Boughton Malherbe, Kent

Boughton Malherbe is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Kent

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
SMITH204.49443.18
WICKENS204.4944714.29
BURBRIDGE184.04491,168.83
CLIFTON153.3708238.47
CHANEY122.69661,290.32
COLLISON122.6966659.34
BROWN122.69664.09
HOOKER122.6966315.79
CHANTLER112.4719940.17
COLLINS102.247215.66
POPE102.247265.19
BRANN102.24723,333.33
MURTON92.0225596.03
OFFEN92.02251,956.52
FOX92.022521.78
HADDAWAY81.79786,153.85
BOORMAN81.7978481.93
CHEESEMAN81.7978227.92
BARNES81.797814.94
HINDS71.5730228.01
GILES71.573041.27
FOWLE61.3483545.45
BATES51.123617.66
WELLER51.123678.13
CHAMPION51.1236107.30
HARRIS51.12364.42
VANE51.1236862.07
BRAZIER51.1236119.90
WHITE51.12363.50
DINES51.1236420.17
CHAMBERS51.123619.76
FILMER51.1236505.05
TOWN40.8989181.00
CRUMP40.898983.16
STRAYHAM40.898940,000.00
FINN40.898998.52
SANDFORD40.8989126.18
DOUGLAS30.674213.91
HODGES30.674222.99
TURK30.6742270.27
WILLIAMS20.44940.63
DUNSTER20.4494166.67
ADAMS20.44943.05
WRAIGHT20.4494173.91
ELSE20.4494136.05
ROBERTS20.44941.19
SHILLING20.4494185.19
CHRISTIAN20.449445.35
MOORE20.44942.25
SEARS20.449471.43

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
STRAYHAM0.4544540000.0000
HADDAWAY0.454456153.8462
BRANN0.454453333.3333
OFFEN0.454451956.5217
CHANEY0.454451290.3226
BURBRIDGE0.454451168.8312
CHANTLER0.45445940.1709
VANE0.45445862.0690
WICKENS0.45445714.2857
COLLISON0.45445659.3407
MURTON0.45445596.0265
FOWLE0.45445545.4545
FILMER0.45445505.0505
BOORMAN0.45445481.9277
DINES0.45445420.1681
CHESSON0.45445357.1429
HOOKER0.45445315.7895
TURK0.45445270.2703
CLIFTON0.45445238.4738
HINDS0.45445228.0130
CHEESEMAN0.45445227.9202
SHILLING0.45445185.1852
TOWN0.45445180.9955
WRAIGHT0.45445173.9130
DUNSTER0.45445166.6667
ELSE0.45445136.0544
SANDFORD0.45445126.1830
BRAZIER0.45445119.9041
CHAMPION0.45445107.2961
FINN0.4544598.5222
CRUMP0.4544583.1601
WELLER0.4544578.1250
SEARS0.4544571.4286
HARGRAVE0.4544569.9301
POPE0.4544565.1890
HUGGETT0.4544549.0196
CHRISTIAN0.4544545.3515
GILES0.4544541.2736
CROUCHER0.4544539.2157
BATT0.4544533.2226
BURR0.4544527.9330
STANFORD0.4544527.0270
DEANE0.4544526.8817
SAGE0.4544525.3165
MORSE0.4544524.5098
HODGES0.4544522.9885
FOX0.4544521.7812
SAYERS0.4544520.3252
CHAMBERS0.4544519.7550
BATES0.4544517.6554

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 445 people called STRAYHAM in Boughton Malherbe 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 40000.0000 in Boughton Malherbe means that 40000.0000% of the people in Boughton Malherbe on census day were called STRAYHAM.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called STRAYHAM 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 STRAYHAM 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 STRAYHAM 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 STRAYHAM here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.45 in Boughton Malherbe means that you are 0.45 times as likely to find someone with the surname of STRAYHAM in Boughton Malherbe than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Boughton Malherbe in 1881

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

ADAMS (2)  ATKINS (1)  BORAM (2)  BARNES (8)  BATES (5)  BATT (1)  BEKEN (1)  BOORMAN (8)  BRANN (10)  BRAZIER (5)  BRONGER (12)  BROWN (12)  BUCK (1)  BURBRIDGE (18)  BURR (1)  CHAMBERS (5)  CHAMPION (5)  CHANTLER (11)  CHANEY (12)  CHEACKFIELD (4)  CHEESEMAN (8)  CHEAL (1)  CHESSON (1)  CHRISTIAN (2)  CLARK (1)  CLIFTON (15)  CLUCKETT (4)  COFFINS (1)  COLLINS (10)  COPPINS (4)  COLLISON (12)  CROUCHER (1)  CRUMP (4)  CUCKAN (1)  CUCKOW (1)  DINES (5)  DEANE (1)  DIPROSE (1)  DOUGLAS (3)  DUNSTER (2)  DYER (1)  ELSE (2)  ETHELL (1)  FANCETT (1)  FILMER (5)  FILONER (1)  FINN (4)  FOWLE (6)  FOX (9)  GILES (7)  HADLOW (7)  HARGRAVE (1)  HARRIS (5)  HADDAWAY (8)  HEARNDEN (10)  HINDS (7)  HODGES (3)  HOOKER (12)  HOYBIN (2)  HUGGETT (1)  HUGHES (1)  KEMSLEY (1)  FEVER (3)  LOW (1)  LUKEHURST (8)  MACKELDEN (9)  MURTON (9)  MOORE (2)  MORSE (1)  OFFEN (9)  OSBORNE (1)  PEARSON (1)  POPE (10)  ROBERTS (2)  SAGE (1)  SANDFORD (4)  SEARS (2)  SAYERS (1)  SELMES (1)  SHILLING (2)  SMITH (20)  STANFORD (1)  STRAYHAM (4)  TOWN (4)  TUPPENDEN (8)  TURK (3)  VALDINE (1)  VANE (5)  WELLER (5)  WHITE (5)  WICKENS (20)  WILLIAMS (2)  WOOD (1)  WRAIGHT (2)