Top surnames from the 1881 census in Little Wolford, Warwickshire

Little Wolford 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
EDGINGTON3214.67895,333.33
HALL2411.009237.42
BARRETT188.2569122.95
EDINGTON125.50463,076.92
DAVIS94.128418.79
WALTON94.128458.67
ASTON83.6697222.22
BASE83.66975,333.33
MATT83.669711,428.57
ROSE83.669749.47
HOLMES62.752322.60
BIRD52.293630.01
HAYWARD52.293653.76
RANDELL52.2936367.65
FIELD52.293646.08
MATTHEWS52.293626.29
ESSEX52.2936714.29
HUNT41.834913.82
HARRIS41.83497.22
BRADLEY20.917411.43
KINGSTON20.917498.52
HYATT20.9174281.69
SALMON10.458720.12
KENT10.458710.89
COOPER10.45871.89
STEEL10.458711.25
SALE10.458769.44
POPE10.458713.32
DYER10.458711.85
WEBB10.45873.38
JORDAN10.458710.38
SHEPARD10.4587161.29
PAYNE10.45875.10

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MATT11,428.5783.6697
EDGINGTON5,333.333214.6789
BASE5,333.3383.6697
EDINGTON3,076.92125.5046
ESSEX714.2952.2936
RANDELL367.6552.2936
HYATT281.6920.9174
ASTON222.2283.6697
SHEPARD161.2910.4587
BARRETT122.95188.2569
KINGSTON98.5220.9174
SALE69.4410.4587
WALTON58.6794.1284
HAYWARD53.7652.2936
ROSE49.4783.6697
FIELD46.0852.2936
HALL37.422411.0092
BIRD30.0152.2936
MATTHEWS26.2952.2936
HOLMES22.6062.7523
SALMON20.1210.4587
DAVIS18.7994.1284
HUNT13.8241.8349
POPE13.3210.4587
DYER11.8510.4587
BRADLEY11.4320.9174
STEEL11.2510.4587
KENT10.8910.4587
JORDAN10.3810.4587
HARRIS7.2241.8349
PAYNE5.1010.4587
WEBB3.3810.4587
COOPER1.8910.4587

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 8 people called MATT in Little Wolford 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 3.6697 in Little Wolford means that 3.6697% of the people in Little Wolford on census day were called MATT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MATT 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 MATT 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 MATT 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 MATT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 11,428.57 in Little Wolford means that you are 11,428.57 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MATT in Little Wolford than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Little Wolford in 1881

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

ASTON (8)  BARRETT (18)  BIRD (5)  BRADLEY (2)  BASE (8)  COOPER (1)  DAVIS (9)  DYER (1)  EDGINGTON (32)  EDINGTON (12)  ESSEX (5)  FIELD (5)  JORDAN (1)  HALL (24)  HARRIS (4)  HAYWARD (5)  HOLMES (6)  HUNT (4)  HYATT (2)  KENT (1)  KINGSTON (2)  LADBROOK (2)  LYDIATT (4)  MALLIER (3)  MATT (8)  MATTHEWS (5)  PAYNE (1)  PICKERISS (2)  POPE (1)  RANDELL (5)  ROSE (8)  SALE (1)  SALMON (1)  SHARLATT (6)  SHARLOTT (4)  SHEPARD (1)  STEEL (1)  WALTON (9)  WEBB (1)