Top surnames from the 1881 census in Kingweston, Somerset

Kingweston is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Somerset

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
SNELL85.4054285.71
LAVER85.40541,403.51
ROWLEY85.4054205.66
WORTHY74.72971,944.44
CORBETT74.7297241.38
CAREY64.0541215.05
RAY64.0541204.78
MOGG53.37841,428.57
DICKINSON53.378479.11
POPE53.378498.04
ROSE42.702736.43
HOBBS42.702774.21
LANE42.702739.22
WEST32.027021.05
WILLIAMS32.02702.82
GIBBS32.027041.27
GREEN32.02707.20
STEVENS32.027019.42
GARDENER21.351475.19
SEYMOUR21.351466.23
HUNT21.351410.17
GARDINER21.351447.06
HODGES21.351446.08
NORRIS10.675715.72
HAMMOND10.675711.86
BENNETT10.67574.11
MATTHEWS10.67577.75
GOODWIN10.675712.82
LAVIS10.6757344.83
HUTCHINGS10.675735.97
POLLARD10.675718.52
BURCH10.675789.29
HALLETT10.675754.95
SUGAR10.67572,500.00
MASON10.67575.03
FIELD10.675713.59
WYATT10.675723.04
COOPER10.67572.78
PIKE10.675723.26
HAWKINS10.67579.34
WHITE10.67572.10
BOARD10.6757181.82
MILLS10.67575.21
LONG10.675710.42

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SUGAR0.151482500.0000
WORTHY0.151481944.4444
MOGG0.151481428.5714
LAVER0.151481403.5088
LAVIS0.15148344.8276
SNELL0.15148285.7143
CORBETT0.15148241.3793
CAREY0.15148215.0538
ROWLEY0.15148205.6555
RAY0.15148204.7782
BOARD0.15148181.8182
POPE0.1514898.0392
BURCH0.1514889.2857
DICKINSON0.1514879.1139
GARDENER0.1514875.1880
HOBBS0.1514874.2115
SEYMOUR0.1514866.2252
HALLETT0.1514854.9451
GARDINER0.1514847.0588
HODGES0.1514846.0829
GIBBS0.1514841.2655
LANE0.1514839.2157
ROSE0.1514836.4299
HUTCHINGS0.1514835.9712
PIKE0.1514823.2558
WYATT0.1514823.0415
WEST0.1514821.0526
STEVENS0.1514819.4175
POLLARD0.1514818.5185
NORRIS0.1514815.7233
FIELD0.1514813.5870
GOODWIN0.1514812.8205
HAMMOND0.1514811.8624
LONG0.1514810.4167
HUNT0.1514810.1729
HAWKINS0.151489.3371
MATTHEWS0.151487.7459
GREEN0.151487.1977
MILLS0.151485.2110
MASON0.151485.0251
BENNETT0.151484.1118
WILLIAMS0.151482.8217
COOPER0.151482.7778
WHITE0.151482.1022

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 148 people called SUGAR in Kingweston 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 2500.0000 in Kingweston means that 2500.0000% of the people in Kingweston on census day were called SUGAR.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SUGAR 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 SUGAR 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 SUGAR 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 SUGAR here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.15 in Kingweston means that you are 0.15 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SUGAR in Kingweston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Kingweston in 1881

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

BENNETT (1)  BURCH (1)  BOARD (1)  BOULT (1)  CAREY (6)  COOPER (1)  CORBETT (7)  DABINETT (6)  DICKINSON (5)  FIELD (1)  GARDENER (2)  GARDINER (2)  GIBBS (3)  GOODWIN (1)  GOVIER (5)  GREEN (3)  HALLETT (1)  HAMMOND (1)  HAWKINS (1)  HOBBS (4)  HODGES (2)  HUNT (2)  HUTCHINGS (1)  LANE (4)  LAVIS (1)  LAVER (8)  LONG (1)  MASON (1)  MATTHEWS (1)  MILLS (1)  MOGG (5)  NORRIS (1)  PIKE (1)  POLLARD (1)  POPE (5)  RAY (6)  ROSE (4)  ROWLEY (8)  ROYES (1)  SELWOOD (11)  SEYMOUR (2)  SYMNS (1)  SNELL (8)  STEVENS (3)  SUGAR (1)  WEST (3)  WHITE (1)  WILLIAMS (3)  WORTHY (7)  WYATT (1)