Top surnames from the 1881 census in Ellesmere Trench, Shropshire

Ellesmere Trench is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Shropshire

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
JONES5316.158514.27
RHONE133.963413,000.00
WILSON133.96348.63
BOWEN123.658588.50
MORGAN113.353716.86
LEWIS113.353712.76
OWEN103.048825.69
HUGHES92.74399.79
THOMAS82.43905.91
LEA82.4390123.46
BUTLER82.439025.02
STRANGE61.8293170.45
GOUDE61.82936,666.67
ALLEN61.82939.68
WILLIAMS61.82932.55
SMITH51.52441.08
BARLOW51.524428.23
OWENS51.524430.69
CROFT51.524464.52
ROBERTS51.52444.05
BARCLAY41.219559.26
HAYNES41.219534.19
BROOKS41.219512.48
BERESFORD41.2195165.29
JENKINS41.219510.35
POWELL41.21959.78
CROSS41.219517.72
BUTTLER41.2195404.04
JAMES41.21956.21
SPEAKMAN41.2195264.90
EDGE41.219570.80
HUMPHREY30.914634.32
GRIFFITHS30.91465.59
HAYWOOD30.914643.60
PRICE20.60983.48
COOKE20.609811.05
MANNING20.609819.18
EGERTON20.6098124.22
ROGERS20.60984.70
REEVES20.609814.89
DAVIES20.60981.20
MARTIN20.60982.48
GROOM20.609843.48
DAINS10.3049909.09
ACKERS10.3049172.41
DAWSON10.30492.77
ALLMAN10.304964.94
HALL10.30491.04
JUDSON10.304966.67
EDWARDS10.30491.09

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RHONE0.3332813000.0000
GOUDE0.333286666.6667
DAINS0.33328909.0909
BUTTLER0.33328404.0404
SPEAKMAN0.33328264.9007
ACKERS0.33328172.4138
STRANGE0.33328170.4545
BERESFORD0.33328165.2893
EGERTON0.33328124.2236
LEA0.33328123.4568
BLOWERS0.33328120.4819
BOWEN0.3332888.4956
EDGE0.3332870.7965
JUDSON0.3332866.6667
ALLMAN0.3332864.9351
CROFT0.3332864.5161
BARCLAY0.3332859.2593
HAYWOOD0.3332843.6047
GROOM0.3332843.4783
HUMPHREY0.3332834.3249
HAYNES0.3332834.1880
OWENS0.3332830.6937
BARLOW0.3332828.2326
OWEN0.3332825.6871
BUTLER0.3332825.0156
LESTER0.3332819.3798
MANNING0.3332819.1755
CROSS0.3332817.7226
MORGAN0.3332816.8634
REEVES0.3332814.8920
JONES0.3332814.2676
LEWIS0.3332812.7551
BROOKS0.3332812.4766
COOKE0.3332811.0497
JENKINS0.3332810.3493
HUGHES0.333289.7922
POWELL0.333289.7752
ALLEN0.333289.6837
WILSON0.333288.6298
JAMES0.333286.2083
THOMAS0.333285.9106
GRIFFITHS0.333285.5887
ROGERS0.333284.6970
ROBERTS0.333284.0519
PRICE0.333283.4843
DAWSON0.333282.7655
WILLIAMS0.333282.5465
MARTIN0.333282.4752
ELLIS0.333282.0995
DAVIES0.333281.1988

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 328 people called RHONE in Ellesmere Trench 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 13000.0000 in Ellesmere Trench means that 13000.0000% of the people in Ellesmere Trench on census day were called RHONE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called RHONE 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 RHONE 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 RHONE 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 RHONE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.33 in Ellesmere Trench means that you are 0.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of RHONE in Ellesmere Trench than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Ellesmere Trench in 1881

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

ACKERS (1)  ALLEN (6)  ALLINSON (2)  ALLMAN (1)  BARCLAY (4)  BARLOW (5)  BERESFORD (4)  BIFFIN (1)  BLOWERS (1)  BOWEN (12)  BROOKS (4)  BUTLER (8)  BUTTLER (4)  CHIDLOW (1)  COOKE (2)  CROFT (5)  CROSS (4)  DAVIES (2)  DAWSON (1)  DAINS (1)  DITCHER (1)  EDGE (4)  EDWARDS (1)  EGERTON (2)  ELLIS (1)  EVISON (1)  FOWLS (1)  GIBS (4)  GOUDE (6)  GRIFFITHS (3)  GROOM (2)  HALL (1)  HASSALL (5)  HAYNES (4)  HAYWOOD (3)  HOPLEY (3)  HUGHES (9)  HUMPHREY (3)  JAMES (4)  JENKINS (4)  JONES (53)  JUDSON (1)  LEEKE (2)  LEA (8)  LEWIS (11)  LINDOP (6)  LESTER (1)  MANNING (2)  MARTIN (2)  MORGAN (11)  O NEAL (1)  OWEN (10)  OWENS (5)  PEBBOTT (1)  POWELL (4)  PRICE (2)  REEVES (2)  RHONE (13)  ROBERTS (5)  ROGERS (2)  SANDBACH (3)  SMITH (5)  SPEAKMAN (4)  SPEEKMAN (1)  STRANGE (6)  THOMAS (8)  WILLIAMS (6)  WILSON (13)  WYCHERLEY (9)