Top surnames from the 1881 census in Pylle, Somerset

Pylle 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
MARCH6524.34462,256.94
HIGGINS197.1161140.74
OBORNE186.74169,473.68
FOOTE114.11991,067.96
WASON72.62173,043.48
CARY72.62171,076.92
DYKE62.2472226.42
PERRY62.247230.55
FRY62.247270.18
ALEXANDER51.872735.39
GRIFFIN51.872739.81
TREASURE51.87271,282.05
MOODY41.498157.39
GARLAND41.4981112.99
ASHFORD41.4981151.52
DREDGE41.4981579.71
RIDEOUT31.1236789.47
OATES31.123672.12
HOWELL31.123626.67
FAULL31.12361,578.95
CABBELL31.123630,000.00
LAVER20.7491194.17
BARTLETT20.749117.11
ROSSITER20.7491119.05
PORTMAN20.7491408.16
WHITE10.37451.17
BELL10.37451.99
TALLY10.37452,000.00
DANIELS10.374511.92
COLLINS10.37452.61
YORK10.374528.33
BOWN10.374567.57
MARSHMAN10.3745277.78
DREW10.374514.18
SPARE10.3745454.55
MABEY10.3745250.00
CRADDOCK10.374544.44
REYNOLDS10.37454.32
OSBORNE10.37457.85
WHITEFIELD10.3745181.82
BISHOP10.37455.36
NORMAN10.37458.08
MARSHALL10.37452.23
LEWIS10.37451.42
COOPER10.37451.54

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CABBELL0.2726730000.0000
OBORNE0.272679473.6842
WASON0.272673043.4783
MARCH0.272672256.9444
TALLY0.272672000.0000
FAULL0.272671578.9474
TREASURE0.272671282.0513
CARY0.272671076.9231
FOOTE0.272671067.9612
RIDEOUT0.27267789.4737
DREDGE0.27267579.7101
SPARE0.27267454.5455
PORTMAN0.27267408.1633
MARSHMAN0.27267277.7778
MABEY0.27267250.0000
DYKE0.27267226.4151
LAVER0.27267194.1748
WHITEFIELD0.27267181.8182
ASHFORD0.27267151.5152
HIGGINS0.27267140.7407
ROSSITER0.27267119.0476
GARLAND0.27267112.9944
OATES0.2726772.1154
FRY0.2726770.1754
BOWN0.2726767.5676
MOODY0.2726757.3888
CRADDOCK0.2726744.4444
GRIFFIN0.2726739.8089
ALEXANDER0.2726735.3857
PERRY0.2726730.5499
YORK0.2726728.3286
HOWELL0.2726726.6667
BARTLETT0.2726717.1086
DREW0.2726714.1844
DANIELS0.2726711.9190
NORMAN0.272678.0841
OSBORNE0.272677.8493
BISHOP0.272675.3591
REYNOLDS0.272674.3234
COLLINS0.272672.6103
MARSHALL0.272672.2331
BELL0.272671.9932
COOPER0.272671.5396
LEWIS0.272671.4245
WHITE0.272671.1652

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 267 people called CABBELL in Pylle 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 30000.0000 in Pylle means that 30000.0000% of the people in Pylle on census day were called CABBELL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CABBELL 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 CABBELL 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 CABBELL 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 CABBELL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.27 in Pylle means that you are 0.27 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CABBELL in Pylle than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Pylle in 1881

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

ALEXANDER (5)  ASHFORD (4)  ATYEO (1)  BABY (3)  BARTLETT (2)  BELL (1)  BIGGIN (20)  BISHOP (1)  BOWN (1)  CABBELL (3)  CARY (7)  COLLINS (1)  COOPER (1)  CRADDOCK (1)  CRANTON (4)  DANIELS (1)  DYKE (6)  DREDGE (4)  DREW (1)  FAULL (3)  FOOTE (11)  FRY (6)  GARLAND (4)  GOLLEDGE (1)  GRIFFIN (5)  HANDSFORD (2)  HEWER (1)  HIBBURD (1)  HIGGINS (19)  HOWELL (3)  CURTAIN (1)  FEAVER (5)  LETHERBY (3)  LAVER (2)  LEWIS (1)  LINTERN (5)  MABEY (1)  MARCH (65)  MARSHALL (1)  MARSHMAN (1)  MOODY (4)  NORMAN (1)  OATES (3)  OBORNE (18)  OSBORNE (1)  PERRY (6)  PORTMAN (2)  RENDAL (1)  REYNOLDS (1)  RIDEOUT (3)  ROSSITER (2)  SPARE (1)  TALLY (1)  TREASURE (5)  WASON (7)  WHITE (1)  WHITEFIELD (1)  YORK (1)