Top surnames from the 1881 census in Weston On Avon, Warwickshire

Weston On Avon 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
THORNE1710.1796482.95
SMITH116.58684.67
BRYAN105.9880241.55
PRESTON105.9880119.90
HARWOOD105.9880223.71
GOULD95.3892149.25
WOODWARD95.3892109.22
HICKS95.3892128.76
HEWINS74.19163,888.89
PEACHEY74.19161,044.78
HORSEMAN74.19162,333.33
GREENWAY63.5928483.87
MAYCOCK52.9940649.35
FIELD52.994060.17
HARRIS52.994011.78
CHAMBERS52.994052.63
PERKS42.3952229.89
RAINBOW21.1976289.86
MAYNARD21.197677.82
HITCHMAN21.1976363.64
BAYLIS10.598857.14
ADKINS10.598891.74
HANCOX10.598878.74
JONES10.59880.53
BAKER10.59882.73
HANCOCK10.598813.16
INGRAM10.598819.61
BRIDGES10.598837.59
SCOTT10.59882.37
ALLCOCK10.598855.56
PRATT10.598810.43
NEWTON10.59887.81
MASON10.59884.45

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HEWINS3,888.8974.1916
HORSEMAN2,333.3374.1916
PEACHEY1,044.7874.1916
MAYCOCK649.3552.9940
GREENWAY483.8763.5928
THORNE482.951710.1796
HITCHMAN363.6421.1976
RAINBOW289.8621.1976
BRYAN241.55105.9880
PERKS229.8942.3952
HARWOOD223.71105.9880
GOULD149.2595.3892
HICKS128.7695.3892
PRESTON119.90105.9880
WOODWARD109.2295.3892
ADKINS91.7410.5988
HANCOX78.7410.5988
MAYNARD77.8221.1976
FIELD60.1752.9940
BAYLIS57.1410.5988
ALLCOCK55.5610.5988
CHAMBERS52.6352.9940
BRIDGES37.5910.5988
INGRAM19.6110.5988
HANCOCK13.1610.5988
HARRIS11.7852.9940
PRATT10.4310.5988
NEWTON7.8110.5988
SMITH4.67116.5868
MASON4.4510.5988
BAKER2.7310.5988
SCOTT2.3710.5988
JONES0.5310.5988

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 7 people called HEWINS in Weston On Avon 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 4.1916 in Weston On Avon means that 4.1916% of the people in Weston On Avon on census day were called HEWINS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HEWINS 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 HEWINS 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 HEWINS 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 HEWINS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 3,888.89 in Weston On Avon means that you are 3,888.89 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HEWINS in Weston On Avon than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Weston On Avon in 1881

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

ADKINS (1)  ALLCOCK (1)  BAKER (1)  BATEFORD (1)  BAYLIS (1)  BRIDGES (1)  BRYAN (10)  COLDICOTT (9)  CHAMBERS (5)  FIELD (5)  GOULD (9)  GREENWAY (6)  HANCOX (1)  HANCOCK (1)  HARRIS (5)  HARWOOD (10)  HEWINS (7)  HICKS (9)  HITCHMAN (2)  HORSEMAN (7)  INGRAM (1)  JONES (1)  KEWICK (1)  LAWTY ? (1)  MASON (1)  MAYCOCK (5)  MAYNARD (2)  NEWTON (1)  PEACHEY (7)  PERKS (4)  PRATT (1)  PRESTON (10)  RAINBOW (2)  SCOTT (1)  SMITH (11)  THORNE (17)  WOODWARD (9)