Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bobbington, Staffordshire

Bobbington is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Staffordshire

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
PARKER133.209916.88
PERRY122.963040.30
PRICE112.716015.52
NICHOLLS112.716052.01
KNOWLES112.716050.86
SCRIVEN92.2222441.18
PREECE92.2222136.57
ARTHUR81.975390.60
PARKES81.975396.50
PITT81.975392.49
HARTLEY81.975331.52
BOWEN71.728441.79
CORNES71.7284786.52
FENN71.7284170.32
HORNER71.728490.79
DAVIES71.72843.40
GLAZE71.72841,458.33
JENKS61.4815434.78
MALPASS61.4815571.43
EVANS61.48153.39
SUMMERS61.481552.82
EARDLEY51.2346328.95
HORTON51.234633.27
WILLIAMS51.23461.72
GARDENER51.234668.78
YATES51.234617.97
WHITEHOUSE51.234647.48
HAYNES51.234634.60
VINCENT51.234639.59
EDMONDS51.234664.60
HOOPER40.987723.32
GRIFFITHS40.98776.04
WHEELER40.987716.36
WEBSTER40.987711.36
NEWTON40.987712.89
BOWLEY40.9877180.18
STOKES40.987723.39
PILLSBURY30.740730,000.00
WINGFIELD30.7407160.43
SPALL30.7407394.74
HEALD30.7407119.05
PIPER30.740737.50
SMITH30.74070.52
CLAYBROOK30.74077,500.00
BULL30.740717.52
DAY20.49385.25
HAYDEN20.493863.29
BROWN20.49380.75
HARMAN20.493833.06
GREEN20.49381.75

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PILLSBURY0.4140530000.0000
CLAYBROOK0.414057500.0000
GLAZE0.414051458.3333
MONDY0.41405909.0909
CORNES0.41405786.5169
HERLEY0.41405714.2857
MALPASS0.41405571.4286
HARBOR0.41405555.5556
SCRIVEN0.41405441.1765
JENKS0.41405434.7826
MORIS0.41405400.0000
SPALL0.41405394.7368
MANSEL0.41405370.3704
EARDLEY0.41405328.9474
BUNCH0.41405307.6923
BOWLEY0.41405180.1802
FENN0.41405170.3163
CHEESE0.41405166.6667
WINGFIELD0.41405160.4278
SIXSMITH0.41405147.0588
PREECE0.41405136.5706
HEALD0.41405119.0476
POWEL0.4140597.0874
PARKES0.4140596.5018
PITT0.4140592.4855
HORNER0.4140590.7912
ARTHUR0.4140590.6002
LOFTUS0.4140590.4977
BADGER0.4140585.4701
HANDY0.4140571.4286
GARDENER0.4140568.7758
EDMONDS0.4140564.5995
HAYDEN0.4140563.2911
BANISTER0.4140559.1716
SUMMERS0.4140552.8169
NICHOLLS0.4140552.0095
KNOWLES0.4140550.8553
WHITEHOUSE0.4140547.4834
HOLLINS0.4140547.1698
BOWEN0.4140541.7910
PERRY0.4140540.2955
VINCENT0.4140539.5883
PIPER0.4140537.5000
HAYNES0.4140534.6021
HORTON0.4140533.2668
HARMAN0.4140533.0579
HARTLEY0.4140531.5209
DORAN0.4140529.6736
LOCKE0.4140527.4725
MOSELEY0.4140527.0270

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 405 people called PILLSBURY in Bobbington 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 Bobbington means that 30000.0000% of the people in Bobbington on census day were called PILLSBURY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PILLSBURY 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 PILLSBURY 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 PILLSBURY 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 PILLSBURY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.41 in Bobbington means that you are 0.41 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PILLSBURY in Bobbington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bobbington in 1881

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

ARKINSTALL (3)  ARTHER (2)  ARTHUR (8)  BADGER (2)  BANISTER (1)  BODMIN (1)  BORASTON (2)  BOTTWOOD (2)  BOWEN (7)  BOWLEY (4)  BRINSFORD (1)  BROWN (2)  BULL (3)  BUNCH (2)  CHEESE (1)  CLAYBROOK (3)  COLLINS (1)  CORNES (7)  CROYDON (9)  DAVIES (7)  DAVIS (1)  DAY (2)  DORAN (1)  DRAYCOTT (3)  EARDLEY (5)  EDMONDS (5)  ELERCK (5)  EVANS (6)  FENN (7)  FEWTRELL (1)  FISHER (2)  GARDENER (5)  GIBSON (1)  GLAZE (7)  JORDIN (6)  GREEN (2)  GRETTON (10)  GRIFFITHS (4)  HADLEY (1)  HALLETT (1)  HANDY (1)  HERLEY (1)  HARMAN (2)  HARPER (1)  HARTLEY (8)  HAYDEN (2)  HAYNES (5)  HEALD (3)  HARBOR (1)  HIGGS (1)  HOLLINS (1)  HOOPER (4)  HORNER (7)  HORTON (5)  HUGHES (1)  JACKSON (1)  JASPER (JOSEPH) (2)  JENKS (6)  JONES (2)  KNOWLES (11)  LELT (1)  LIDDINGTON (1)  LEDINGTON (1)  LOCKE (1)  LOFTAN (1)  LOFTUS (2)  MALPAS (4)  MALPASS (6)  MANSEL (1)  MARRIAN (3)  MASSEY (1)  MILLARD (1)  MONK (2)  MORIS (1)  MOSELEY (1)  MONDY (1)  NEWTON (4)  NICHOLLS (11)  NICHOLS (1)  OSBORNE (1)  OVERTON (1)  PALMER (1)  PARKES (8)  PARKER (13)  PEEL (1)  PERRY (12)  PILLSBURY (3)  PIPER (3)  PITT (8)  POWEL (1)  PREECE (9)  PREESE (8)  PRICE (11)  PRITCHARD (1)  REDFERN (1)  REYNOLDS (1)  ROGERS (1)  SCRIVEN (9)  SEAVILLE (1)  SIXSMITH (1)  SMITH (3)  SPALL (3)  STOKES (4)  SUMMERS (6)  TANTRAM (2)  TERLINGTON (2)  THATCHER (1)  VENABLES (4)  VINCENT (5)  WEBSTER (4)  WHATMOR (1)  WHEELER (4)  WHITEFORT (1)  WHITEHOUSE (5)  WILLIAMS (5)  WINGFIELD (3)  YATES (5)