Top surnames from the 1881 census in Slinfold, Sussex

Slinfold is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Sussex

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
KNIGHT526.727054.58
SAYERS253.2342292.74
FARLEY212.7167216.27
FRANCIS202.587343.43
HOLLAND202.587336.34
WOOD192.45807.71
REEVES182.328656.85
GRINSTEAD172.19921,868.13
KILNER131.6818402.48
FREEMAN111.423022.29
HOLLOWAY111.423046.45
BROWN101.29371.96
MILLS101.29379.98
GARTON101.2937263.16
CHILD91.164368.49
DUFFIELD91.1643134.13
STANFORD91.1643139.97
TICKNER91.1643268.66
EDWARDS81.03493.71
DAVEY81.034925.17
CLARK81.03493.44
LEE81.03496.33
READ81.034916.05
TOWSE81.0349792.08
FULLER81.034925.58
JENKINS70.90567.68
BROOKER70.905675.03
GANDER70.9056322.58
CURTIS70.905615.96
WILKINS70.905620.49
AYLING70.9056125.00
HILLMAN60.776290.09
CHANDLER60.776224.16
GIBSON60.77626.39
LAWRENCE60.776211.95
WOODLEY60.776287.08
SCUTT60.7762304.57
STANDING50.6468101.42
READER50.646874.96
EVANS50.64681.48
MANSFIELD50.646834.46
ROBINSON50.64682.03
KINNARD50.64681,063.83
STERR50.646825,000.00
BROOK50.646816.78
REDMAN50.646849.16
MITCHELL50.64683.19
HAMPSHIRE50.6468114.16
GARMAN40.5175404.04
STEMP40.5175317.46

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
STERR25,000.0050.6468
GRINSTEAD1,868.13172.1992
KINNARD1,063.8350.6468
HOARD833.3310.1294
TOWSE792.0881.0349
ELIOT465.1220.2587
ASKINS434.7810.1294
ETHERTON425.5320.2587
GARMAN404.0440.5175
KILNER402.48131.6818
GANDER322.5870.9056
STEMP317.4640.5175
SCUTT304.5760.7762
SAYERS292.74253.2342
TICKNER268.6691.1643
GARTON263.16101.2937
SIMES222.2220.2587
FARLEY216.27212.7167
NAPPER168.0740.5175
HERSEY165.2920.2587
STANFORD139.9791.1643
DUFFIELD134.1391.1643
AYLING125.0070.9056
PARKHURST123.4610.1294
HAMPSHIRE114.1650.6468
CHURCHMAN101.5220.2587
STANDING101.4250.6468
HILLMAN90.0960.7762
WOODLEY87.0860.7762
MARRINER78.7410.1294
BROOKER75.0370.9056
READER74.9650.6468
NUTT71.5640.5175
CHILD68.4991.1643
MERRETT63.5630.3881
AYLWARD62.1110.1294
VENN56.9820.2587
REEVES56.85182.3286
HARDS56.8210.1294
KNIGHT54.58526.7270
REDMAN49.1650.6468
EDE47.3920.2587
ORME46.5130.3881
HOLLOWAY46.45111.4230
FRANCIS43.43202.5873
BOOKER43.2040.5175
TURRELL42.7410.1294
RAPLEY41.6710.1294
WORSFOLD39.8410.1294
COUCHMAN39.5310.1294

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 5 people called STERR in Slinfold 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 0.6468 in Slinfold means that 0.6468% of the people in Slinfold on census day were called STERR.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called STERR 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 STERR 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 STERR 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 STERR here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 25,000.00 in Slinfold means that you are 25,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of STERR in Slinfold than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Slinfold in 1881

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

AYLING (7)  ANSCOMBE (9)  ASKINS (1)  AYLWARD (1)  BACON (1)  BAKER (3)  BONE (1)  BONIFACE (1)  BOOKER (4)  BOX (1)  BROOKER (7)  BROOK (5)  BROWN (10)  BUCK (3)  BUCKINDER (3)  BARRAGE (1)  BOOKERS (1)  CHANDLER (6)  CHARMAN (28)  CHILD (9)  CHURCHMAN (2)  CLARK (8)  CLARKE (3)  COOPER (4)  COUCHMAN (1)  CRAWFORD (4)  CURTIS (7)  DAVEY (8)  DUFFIELD (9)  EAERSHED (1)  EDE (2)  EDWARDS (8)  ELIOT (2)  ELLIOTT (1)  ALWYN (1)  ETHERINGTON (2)  ETHERTON (2)  EVANS (5)  EVERSHE (5)  FAICE (1)  FARLEY (21)  FULLER (8)  FRANCIS (20)  FRANT (1)  FREEMAN (11)  FROMBRIDGE (1)  GANDER (7)  GARMAN (4)  GARTON (10)  GENTMEN (1)  GIBSON (6)  JEAL (9)  GREENFIELD (1)  GRINSTEAD (17)  HALDEN (2)  HAMPSHIRE (5)  HARDING (3)  HARDS (1)  HAINES (1)  HERSEY (2)  HILL (1)  HILLMAN (6)  HOAR (1)  HOLDEN (1)  HOLLAND (20)  HOLLOWAY (11)  HOOD (1)  HOARD (1)  JARMAN (2)  JENKINS (7)  ST JOHN (7)  JOHNSON (1)  JOYCE (1)  KEEP (1)  KERVELL (1)  KILNER (13)  KINNARD (5)  KNIGHT (52)  NUTT (4)  LANAWAY (6)  LINFIELD (1)  LAUNDWAY (1)  LAWRENCE (6)  LEE (8)  LUFF (1)  LUXTON (1)  MANSFIELD (5)  MARRINER (1)  MERRETT (3)  MC KAFFER (1)  MILLS (10)  MITCHELL (5)  MUIRS (1)  MUGGERIDGE (7)  MUNDAY (2)  NALDRETT (4)  NAPPER (4)  NEWMAN (2)  NIFE (2)  OAKFORD (1)  ORME (3)  PARKER (4)  PARKHURST (1)  PATCHING (1)  PATTERSON (1)  PELLING (8)  PRATT (1)  PULLEN (1)  PULINGER (3)  PUTTOCK (3)  RAPLEY (1)  READER (5)  REDMAN (5)  REEVES (18)  READ (8)  REED (2)  RICHARDSON (3)  RIDGEWELL (1)  ROBINSON (5)  ROSE (1)  SAUNDERS (1)  SAYERS (25)  SCUTT (6)  SHRUBBS (9)  SHRUBB (1)  SIMES (2)  SKINNER (1)  SMART (1)  SMITH (3)  STANDING (5)  STANFORD (9)  STEER (1)  STEERS (1)  STEMP (4)  STERR (5)  STERRE (2)  STEVENS (2)  STURT (1)  SUMNER (1)  SUTTON (1)  TAYLOR (1)  TICKNER (9)  TOWSE (8)  TURNER (1)  TUSSLER (1)  TURRELL (1)  VENN (2)  VEUN (6)  VICKRESS (3)  WADEY (12)  WALLER (2)  WALTER (4)  WARD (1)  WATERMAN (1)  WEAKFORD (5)  WESTON (1)  WELLER (1)  WHITE (1)  WHITINGTON (6)  WILKINS (7)  WOOD (19)  WOODLEY (6)  WORSFOLD (1)  WRIGHT (1)