Top surnames from the 1881 census in Ilketshall St John, Suffolk

Ilketshall St John 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
WRIGHT1419.178159.78
COLLETT56.8493531.91
DAVY56.8493555.56
HARPER56.8493107.07
FRANCIS56.8493114.94
SQUIRE45.4795459.77
FRENCH34.109684.27
SMITH34.10962.91
DAVISON34.1096114.94
BURROWS34.109693.75
BEATTY22.73971,818.18
BLOOMFIELD22.7397215.05
BARKER11.369910.47
ELLIS11.36999.43
BRADY11.369977.52
FREESTONE11.3699322.58
CODLING11.3699384.62
TODD11.369926.95
BAYLES11.3699714.29
BIRD11.369917.92

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BEATTY1,818.1822.7397
BAYLES714.2911.3699
DAVY555.5656.8493
COLLETT531.9156.8493
SQUIRE459.7745.4795
CODLING384.6211.3699
FREESTONE322.5811.3699
BLOOMFIELD215.0522.7397
DAVISON114.9434.1096
FRANCIS114.9456.8493
HARPER107.0756.8493
BURROWS93.7534.1096
FRENCH84.2734.1096
BRADY77.5211.3699
WRIGHT59.781419.1781
TODD26.9511.3699
BIRD17.9211.3699
BARKER10.4711.3699
ELLIS9.4311.3699
SMITH2.9134.1096

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 2 people called BEATTY in Ilketshall St John 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 2.7397 in Ilketshall St John means that 2.7397% of the people in Ilketshall St John on census day were called BEATTY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BEATTY 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 BEATTY 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 BEATTY 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 BEATTY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1,818.18 in Ilketshall St John means that you are 1,818.18 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BEATTY in Ilketshall St John than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Ilketshall St John in 1881

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

BARKER (1)  BAYLES (1)  BEATTY (2)  BIRD (1)  BLOOMFIELD (2)  BRADY (1)  BRIGHTEN (1)  BURROWS (3)  CODLING (1)  COLLETT (5)  DAVISON (3)  DAVY (5)  ELLIS (1)  ESPLEY (1)  FRANCIS (5)  FREESTONE (1)  FRENCH (3)  HARPER (5)  HEMBLING (1)  LILLS (6)  MOTUN (1)  RIMMINGHAM (1)  SMITH (3)  SQUIRE (4)  TODD (1)  WRIGHT (14)