Top surnames from the 1881 census in Chesterton, Warwickshire

Chesterton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Warwickshire

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
BAYES105.10201,724.14
WRIGHT94.591814.31
HUGHES94.591816.39
BRADLEY84.081650.83
BAYLISS73.5714282.26
BLACKWELL73.5714196.08
DODD73.571487.83
FREEMAN63.061247.92
RIDGE52.5510364.96
SWEATMAN52.55102,272.73
NASH42.040844.25
FLETCHER42.040817.87
WALTON42.040828.99
ENGLAND42.040899.01
MANN42.040838.76
GRAVES42.0408134.68
PERRY42.040827.76
BEALE42.0408160.64
HAYNES31.530642.92
SHEPPARD31.530644.18
HUNT31.530611.53
BARTLETT31.530634.97
HITCHMAN31.5306461.54
GRIFFIN31.530632.54
HIGGS31.530684.03
CREED21.0204183.49
HARRIS21.02044.02
COOPER21.02044.19
POWELL21.02048.18
BASS10.510245.05
HOLLIS10.510236.90
THORNLEY10.510245.87
MASTERS10.510227.55
ALLCOCK10.510247.17
LLOYD10.51024.37
POWERS10.5102125.00
LAMPITT10.5102833.33
GREEN10.51021.81
PAINE10.510237.04
FRENCH10.510210.45
MOUNTFORD10.510257.47
TAYLOR10.51020.80
HAYLES10.5102200.00
LINES10.510248.08
JONES10.51020.45
WILLOUGHBY10.510258.82
NEWMAN10.51026.86
VARNEY10.510297.09
MILLER10.51022.85
ASHBY10.510230.40

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SWEATMAN2,272.7352.5510
BAYES1,724.14105.1020
LAMPITT833.3310.5102
HITCHMAN461.5431.5306
RIDGE364.9652.5510
BAYLISS282.2673.5714
HAYLES200.0010.5102
BLACKWELL196.0873.5714
CREED183.4921.0204
GILMAN169.4910.5102
BEALE160.6442.0408
LOCKLEY135.1410.5102
GRAVES134.6842.0408
POWERS125.0010.5102
ENGLAND99.0142.0408
VARNEY97.0910.5102
DODD87.8373.5714
HIGGS84.0331.5306
GREENWAY68.4910.5102
WILLOUGHBY58.8210.5102
MOUNTFORD57.4710.5102
BRADLEY50.8384.0816
LINES48.0810.5102
FREEMAN47.9263.0612
ALLCOCK47.1710.5102
THORNLEY45.8710.5102
BASS45.0510.5102
NASH44.2542.0408
SHEPPARD44.1831.5306
HAYNES42.9231.5306
MANN38.7642.0408
PAINE37.0410.5102
HOLLIS36.9010.5102
BARTLETT34.9731.5306
GRIFFIN32.5431.5306
ASHBY30.4010.5102
WALTON28.9942.0408
PERRY27.7642.0408
MASTERS27.5510.5102
WHITEHOUSE19.6110.5102
FLETCHER17.8742.0408
INGRAM16.7210.5102
HUGHES16.3994.5918
WRIGHT14.3194.5918
BULL12.0610.5102
HUNT11.5331.5306
FRENCH10.4510.5102
POWELL8.1821.0204
HAWKINS7.0510.5102
NEWMAN6.8610.5102

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 5 people called SWEATMAN in Chesterton 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 2.5510 in Chesterton means that 2.5510% of the people in Chesterton on census day were called SWEATMAN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SWEATMAN 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 SWEATMAN 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 SWEATMAN 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 SWEATMAN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,272.73 in Chesterton means that you are 2,272.73 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SWEATMAN in Chesterton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Chesterton in 1881

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

ALLCOCK (1)  AMBAGE (2)  ASHBY (1)  BARTLETT (3)  BASS (1)  BASTOCK (1)  BAYLISS (7)  BEAL (BEALE) (8)  BEALE (4)  BLACKWELL (7)  BONEHAM (8)  BRADLEY (8)  BULL (1)  BAYES (10)  COOPER (2)  CREED (2)  DODD (7)  ENGLAND (4)  FLETCHER (4)  FREEMAN (6)  FRENCH (1)  GILMAN (1)  GRAVES (4)  GREEN (1)  GREENWAY (1)  GRIFFIN (3)  HAYLES (1)  HARRIS (2)  HAWKINS (1)  HAYNES (3)  HIGGS (3)  HITCHMAN (3)  HOLLIS (1)  HUGHES (9)  HUNT (3)  INGRAM (1)  INSELL (1)  JONES (1)  JOINS (1)  LAMPITT (1)  LEDBROOK (1)  LEWIS (1)  LINES (1)  LLOYD (1)  LOCKLEY (1)  MANN (4)  MASTERS (1)  MILLER (1)  MORBY (2)  MOUNTFORD (1)  NASH (4)  NEWMAN (1)  PAINE (1)  PERRY (4)  POWELL (2)  POWERS (1)  PRICE (1)  RIDGE (5)  SHEPPARD (3)  SHEARLY (4)  SWEATMAN (5)  TAYLOR (1)  THORNBRO (2)  THORNLEY (1)  WALTON (4)  VARNEY (1)  WHITEHOUSE (1)  WILLOUGHBY (1)  WRIGHT (9)  RIGHTON (2)