Top surnames from the 1881 census in Thwaite, Suffolk

Thwaite 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
STANNARD1913.01371,862.75
ANNESS106.849320,000.00
RUSH85.4795509.55
UPSON85.47952,580.65
CLOVER64.10961,428.57
GODFREY53.4247115.47
TAYLOR53.42475.36
WARD42.739712.54
SMITH42.73971.94
CLEMENTS42.739782.64
HAMMOND32.054836.10
ALDOUS21.3699338.98
HADLEY21.3699100.50
MOORE21.36996.85
LUMMIS21.36992,500.00
BIRD21.369917.92
HISCOCK10.684993.46
ROLFE10.684952.91
EAGLETON10.6849555.56
CHAPMAN10.68494.82
KEEBLE10.6849100.00
HAVIS10.68492,000.00
ROSIER10.6849357.14
RAWLEY10.6849833.33
MILLS10.68495.28
BULL10.684916.21
JACOBS10.684928.57
ALDRIDGE10.684935.34
ROSE10.68499.23
FARROW10.684936.50
OAKES10.684947.39

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ANNESS20,000.00106.8493
UPSON2,580.6585.4795
LUMMIS2,500.0021.3699
HAVIS2,000.0010.6849
STANNARD1,862.751913.0137
CLOVER1,428.5764.1096
RAWLEY833.3310.6849
EAGLETON555.5610.6849
RUSH509.5585.4795
ROSIER357.1410.6849
ALDOUS338.9821.3699
GODFREY115.4753.4247
HADLEY100.5021.3699
KEEBLE100.0010.6849
HISCOCK93.4610.6849
CLEMENTS82.6442.7397
ROLFE52.9110.6849
OAKES47.3910.6849
FARROW36.5010.6849
HAMMOND36.1032.0548
ALDRIDGE35.3410.6849
JACOBS28.5710.6849
BIRD17.9221.3699
BULL16.2110.6849
WARD12.5442.7397
ROSE9.2310.6849
MOORE6.8521.3699
TAYLOR5.3653.4247
MILLS5.2810.6849
CHAPMAN4.8210.6849
SMITH1.9442.7397

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 10 people called ANNESS in Thwaite 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 6.8493 in Thwaite means that 6.8493% of the people in Thwaite on census day were called ANNESS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ANNESS 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 ANNESS 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 ANNESS 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 ANNESS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 20,000.00 in Thwaite means that you are 20,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ANNESS in Thwaite than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Thwaite in 1881

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

ALDOUS (2)  ALDRIDGE (1)  ANNESS (10)  EASTALL (1)  BIRD (2)  BULL (1)  CHAPMAN (1)  CLEMENTS (4)  CLOVER (6)  COOKESLEY (3)  EAGLETON (1)  FARROW (1)  GODFREY (5)  HADLEY (2)  HAMMOND (3)  HAVIS (1)  HISCOCK (1)  JACOBS (1)  KEEBLE (1)  KERRIDGE (1)  LINGWOOD (10)  LUMMIS (2)  MILLS (1)  MOORE (2)  OAKES (1)  RAWLEY (1)  ROLFE (1)  ROOKYARD (11)  ROSE (1)  ROSIER (1)  RUSH (8)  SMITH (4)  STANNARD (19)  STEGGALL (9)  STEBBINGS (2)  TAYLOR (5)  UPSON (8)  WARD (4)  WHISTLECRAFT (8)