Top surnames from the 1881 census in Buckminster, Leicestershire

Buckminster is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Leicestershire

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
HOWITT197.50992,021.28
HAWLEY103.9526404.86
PEPPER103.9526280.90
HARRIS93.557314.00
PORTER93.557347.42
BROWN83.16214.80
TINKLER72.7668636.36
EXTON72.7668823.53
MANNERS62.3715480.00
BEECROFT62.3715560.75
BARTRAM62.3715480.00
SOLES51.97635,000.00
CAMM51.9763617.28
ARMSTRONG51.976325.85
MARRIOTT51.976388.18
LAMBERT51.976336.21
TOPHAM51.9763270.27
DAWSON41.581014.34
ADCOCK41.5810160.00
WESTON41.581038.76
PICK41.5810248.45
CLAXTON41.5810250.00
CHARLESWORTH41.5810122.32
KEY41.5810114.61
MARSHALL31.18587.07
STEVENS31.185811.36
PERKINS31.185826.36
THORPE31.185830.00
MANTON31.1858277.78
BELLAMY31.185881.30
IRELAND31.185851.11
COY20.7905253.16
DAVIS20.79053.60
WOODS20.790512.54
HACK20.7905227.27
ALLEN20.79054.19
HARVEY20.79057.40
GREEN20.79052.81
DUNSMORE20.7905307.69
MOULDS10.3953227.27
BARBER10.39536.57
HAYNES10.395311.07
ROSE10.39535.33
GIBSON10.39533.26
JUDSON10.395386.21
FEATHERSTONE10.395343.86
PARKER10.39532.08
DRAY10.3953175.44
MORRIS10.39531.78
SMITH10.39530.28

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SOLES0.252535000.0000
HOWITT0.252532021.2766
EXTON0.25253823.5294
TINKLER0.25253636.3636
CAMM0.25253617.2840
BEECROFT0.25253560.7477
MANNERS0.25253480.0000
BARTRAM0.25253480.0000
SHILL0.25253476.1905
HAWLEY0.25253404.8583
DUNSMORE0.25253307.6923
PEPPER0.25253280.8989
MANTON0.25253277.7778
TOPHAM0.25253270.2703
COY0.25253253.1646
CLAXTON0.25253250.0000
PICK0.25253248.4472
MOULDS0.25253227.2727
HACK0.25253227.2727
DRAY0.25253175.4386
WHEAT0.25253169.4915
ADCOCK0.25253160.0000
CHARLESWORTH0.25253122.3242
KEY0.25253114.6132
MARRIOTT0.2525388.1834
JUDSON0.2525386.2069
BELLAMY0.2525381.3008
CRAGG0.2525362.1118
IRELAND0.2525351.1073
FLOWERS0.2525348.7805
PORTER0.2525347.4183
FEATHERSTONE0.2525343.8596
WESTON0.2525338.7597
LAMBERT0.2525336.2056
DOVE0.2525334.6021
THORPE0.2525330.0000
THORP0.2525329.1545
PERKINS0.2525326.3620
ARMSTRONG0.2525325.8532
DAWSON0.2525314.3421
HARRIS0.2525313.9969
WOODS0.2525312.5392
NORTH0.2525311.9190
POTTS0.2525311.8483
STEVENS0.2525311.3593
HAYNES0.2525311.0742
STEEL0.252539.6993
HEWITT0.252538.1169
HARVEY0.252537.4047
MARSHALL0.252537.0688

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 253 people called SOLES in Buckminster 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 5000.0000 in Buckminster means that 5000.0000% of the people in Buckminster on census day were called SOLES.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SOLES 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 SOLES 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 SOLES 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 SOLES here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.25 in Buckminster means that you are 0.25 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SOLES in Buckminster than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Buckminster in 1881

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

ADCOCK (4)  ALLEN (2)  ARMSTRONG (5)  BARBER (1)  BARTRAM (6)  BEECROFT (6)  BELLAMY (3)  BLACKSHAW (1)  BRIERS (1)  BROWN (8)  CAMM (5)  CANT (1)  CHARLESWORTH (4)  CLAXTON (4)  CAWSON (2)  CRAGG (1)  DAVIS (2)  DAWSON (4)  DOVE (1)  DRAY (1)  DUNSMORE (2)  DURANCE (1)  EXTON (7)  FEATHERSTONE (1)  FLOWERS (1)  GALAHER (1)  GEORGE (1)  GIBSON (1)  GOODLIFFE (6)  GREEN (2)  HACK (2)  HARRIS (9)  HARVEY (2)  HAWLEY (10)  HAYNES (1)  HEWERDINE (1)  HEWITT (1)  HEXTALL (4)  HINKINS (6)  HOWITT (19)  IRELAND (3)  JONES (1)  JUDSON (1)  COY (2)  KEY (4)  LAMBERT (5)  MANTON (3)  MARRIOTT (5)  MARSHALL (3)  MANNERS (6)  MORGAN (1)  MORRIS (1)  MOULDS (1)  NORTH (1)  PARKER (1)  PEASLAND (4)  PEPPER (10)  PERKINS (3)  PICK (4)  PORTER (9)  POTTS (1)  ROSE (1)  SENDAL (1)  SHILL (1)  SMITH (1)  SOLES (5)  STEEL (1)  STEVENS (3)  THORPE (3)  THORP (1)  TINKLER (7)  TOLLEMACHE (1)  TOPHAM (5)  VEASY (1)  WARDBY (2)  WATCHORNE (2)  WEBSTER (1)  WESTON (4)  WOODS (2)  WHEAT (1)  WHYLEY (1)