Top surnames from the 1881 census in Harkstead, Suffolk

Harkstead is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Suffolk

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
PECK174.5333268.14
RUSH154.0000373.13
ROWE143.733365.73
GARNHAM133.4667730.34
DRIVER123.2000172.66
HART102.666731.26
ABBOTT92.400054.41
SCOTT92.40009.49
PAGE92.400030.02
PORTER92.400031.98
SMITH82.13331.51
GODBOLD82.13331,194.03
MAYHEW82.1333258.90
GRANGER82.1333208.33
GLADWELL82.1333776.70
CLARKE61.60007.90
WILDING61.6000136.05
HAGGER61.6000540.54
THURLOW51.3333276.24
DOUBLE51.3333675.68
POTTER51.333320.56
GARROD51.3333253.81
BULLOCK51.333340.98
GALLINGTON51.333310,000.00
GARDNER41.066715.71
GOULD41.066729.52
SHARMAN41.066777.37
PALMER41.06679.05
RODGERS41.066738.99
POOLEY30.800099.01
EVENS30.8000306.12
ALDERTON30.8000178.57
BURGESS30.800011.52
WILSON30.80001.74
PYATT30.8000422.54
STEWARD30.800062.24
ALLEN30.80004.23
LUCAS30.800017.30
CUTTING20.5333104.71
WINNEY20.5333645.16
ROSIER20.5333281.69
RACKLEY20.5333512.82
COOPER20.53332.19
ROLFE20.533341.15
BARKER20.53334.08
ADAMS20.53333.62
DANIELS20.533316.98
COOK20.53332.68
TILLETT20.5333250.00
PRICE10.26671.52

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GALLINGTON10,000.0051.3333
GODBOLD1,194.0382.1333
GLADWELL776.7082.1333
GARNHAM730.34133.4667
DOUBLE675.6851.3333
BASKET666.6710.2667
WINNEY645.1620.5333
HAGGER540.5461.6000
RACKLEY512.8220.5333
PYATT422.5430.8000
RUSH373.13154.0000
EVENS306.1230.8000
ROSIER281.6920.5333
THURLOW276.2451.3333
PECK268.14174.5333
MAYHEW258.9082.1333
GARROD253.8151.3333
TILLETT250.0020.5333
GRANGER208.3382.1333
ALDERTON178.5730.8000
DRIVER172.66123.2000
WILDING136.0561.6000
TREW117.6510.2667
CUTTING104.7120.5333
POOLEY99.0130.8000
SHARMAN77.3741.0667
MATHEW70.9210.2667
ROWE65.73143.7333
GRIMWOOD64.9410.2667
STEWARD62.2430.8000
ABBOTT54.4192.4000
ROLFE41.1520.5333
BULLOCK40.9851.3333
RODGERS38.9941.0667
PORTER31.9892.4000
HART31.26102.6667
PAGE30.0292.4000
GOULD29.5241.0667
POTTER20.5651.3333
MEADOWS19.0810.2667
LUCAS17.3030.8000
DANIELS16.9820.5333
GARDNER15.7141.0667
BURGESS11.5230.8000
SCOTT9.4992.4000
PALMER9.0541.0667
WILLS8.9210.2667
CLARKE7.9061.6000
ALLEN4.2330.8000
BARKER4.0820.5333

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 5 people called GALLINGTON in Harkstead 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 1.3333 in Harkstead means that 1.3333% of the people in Harkstead on census day were called GALLINGTON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GALLINGTON 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 GALLINGTON 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 GALLINGTON 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 GALLINGTON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 10,000.00 in Harkstead means that you are 10,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GALLINGTON in Harkstead than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Harkstead in 1881

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

ABBOTT (9)  ADAMS (2)  ALDERTON (3)  ALLEN (3)  ANMER (6)  BARKER (2)  BASKET (1)  BORNERS OR BERNESS (2)  BULLOCK (5)  BURGESS (3)  CATCHPOLE (CATCPOLE) (4)  CATCPOL (CATCPOLE) (2)  CATCPOLE (2)  CLARKE (6)  COOK (2)  COOP (COOPER) (2)  COOPE (COOPER) (2)  COOPER (2)  CUTTING (2)  DANIELS (2)  DEATH (1)  DOUBE (2)  DOUBLE (5)  DRIVE (1)  DRIVER (12)  EVANS (1)  EVENS (3)  FARTHEY (5)  FELGATE (5)  GALINGTON (2)  GALLINGTON (GALINGTON) (4)  GALLINGTON (5)  GARDNER (4)  GARNHAM (13)  GARROD (5)  GLADWELL (8)  GODBOLD (8)  GOULD (4)  GRANGER (8)  GRIMWOD (2)  GRIMWOOD (1)  HAGGER (6)  HART (10)  KEMBALL (2)  LATTER (7)  LUCAS (3)  MATHEW (1)  MAYHEW (8)  MEADOWS (1)  METHER (1)  NEWMAN (1)  NUN (1)  PAGE (9)  PALMER (4)  PALMR (PALMER) (2)  PECK (17)  POLY (POOLEY) (6)  POOLEY (3)  PORTER (9)  POTTER (5)  PRICE (1)  PYATT (3)  RACKLEY (2)  RACKLY (RACKLEY) (6)  RIBBAN (1)  RODGERS (4)  ROLFE (2)  ROWE (14)  ROSIER (2)  RUDLAND (9)  RUSH (15)  SCOTT (9)  SHARMAN (4)  SIMPSON (1)  SMITH (8)  STEWARD (3)  THURLOW (5)  TILLITT (5)  TILLETT (2)  TREW (1)  WELHAM (3)  WILDING (6)  WILLS (1)  WILSON (3)  WINNEY (2)  VINTER (1)  WOODWOD (1)  WRINCH (4)