Top surnames from the 1881 census in North Wraxall, Wiltshire

North Wraxall is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Wiltshire

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
BILLETT327.03303,265.31
HOLDER296.3736473.86
DREW194.1758158.07
PULLIN132.8571802.47
ANDREWS112.417625.23
DAVIS112.417611.00
DOWDING112.4176567.01
NEAL102.197874.29
HALL91.97806.72
HILLIER81.7582130.51
HOOPER81.758241.52
FARMER81.758256.26
BISHOP71.538522.02
MOORE71.53857.69
KENT71.538536.52
LONG61.318720.33
JAMES61.31876.71
SWAN61.318750.89
BROWNING61.318764.79
REED61.318718.07
HUGHES61.31874.71
MILLARD51.098966.40
GLANVILLE51.0989267.38
CLEVERLEY51.0989925.93
BOWN51.0989198.41
HICKS51.098926.26
DAWSON51.09899.97
COLES51.098931.55
BARTLETT40.879120.07
WICKS40.879162.50
BENCE40.8791597.01
BRYAN40.879135.43
STILES40.8791158.73
LANGFORD40.879155.94
ENGLAND30.659332.02
BOXWELL30.65933,333.33
BIGWOOD30.6593454.55
GALE30.659322.01
WARING30.659352.45
MARTIN30.65932.68
GODWIN30.659350.93
PAUL30.659326.34
GAY30.659349.51
STRATTON20.439650.76
WAIT20.439686.96
NORMAN20.43969.48
BAKER20.43962.01
WOODHAM20.4396130.72
POOLE20.43969.12
TURNER20.43961.58

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BOXWELL3,333.3330.6593
BILLETT3,265.31327.0330
BILLET1,538.4620.4396
BADDER1,538.4620.4396
CLEVERLEY925.9351.0989
PULLIN802.47132.8571
BENCE597.0140.8791
DOWDING567.01112.4176
HOLDER473.86296.3736
BIGWOOD454.5530.6593
GLANVILLE267.3851.0989
BEAMAN229.8920.4396
HATTEN204.0810.2198
BOWN198.4151.0989
STILES158.7340.8791
DREW158.07194.1758
DICKMAN144.9310.2198
WOODHAM130.7220.4396
HILLIER130.5181.7582
TOPP96.1510.2198
WAIT86.9620.4396
NEAL74.29102.1978
MILLARD66.4051.0989
BROWNING64.7961.3187
WICKS62.5040.8791
FARMER56.2681.7582
LANGFORD55.9440.8791
WARING52.4530.6593
DOLMAN51.2810.2198
CLAPHAM51.0220.4396
GODWIN50.9330.6593
SWAN50.8961.3187
STRATTON50.7620.4396
GAY49.5130.6593
GERMAN47.1710.2198
SILK44.6410.2198
CROSBIE42.7410.2198
HOOPER41.5281.7582
KENT36.5271.5385
BRYAN35.4340.8791
WILTSHIRE32.9520.4396
ENGLAND32.0230.6593
COLES31.5551.0989
PAUL26.3430.6593
HICKS26.2651.0989
ANDREWS25.23112.4176
BISHOP22.0271.5385
GALE22.0130.6593
LONG20.3361.3187
BARTLETT20.0740.8791

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 3 people called BOXWELL in North Wraxall 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 0.6593 in North Wraxall means that 0.6593% of the people in North Wraxall on census day were called BOXWELL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BOXWELL 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 BOXWELL 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 BOXWELL 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 BOXWELL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 3,333.33 in North Wraxall means that you are 3,333.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BOXWELL in North Wraxall than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in North Wraxall in 1881

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

ANDREWS (11)  ANSLEE (1)  BADDER (2)  BAKER (2)  BARTLETT (4)  BECCLES (1)  BENNETT (1)  BERRY (1)  BIGWOOD (3)  BILLETT (32)  BILLET (2)  BENCE (4)  BISHOP (7)  BLAKE (1)  BLUNSDON (5)  BEAMAN (2)  BOWN (5)  BOXWELL (3)  BROKENBROW (4)  BROWNING (6)  BRYAN (4)  CHAMBERLAIN (1)  CLAPHAM (2)  CLEVERLEY (5)  COLES (5)  COLERMER (2)  CROSBIE (1)  DAVIS (11)  DAWSON (5)  DICKMAN (1)  DOLMAN (1)  DOWDING (11)  DREW (19)  ENGLAND (3)  FARMER (8)  FARMILO (12)  FRANKCOM (8)  FROWD (4)  GALE (3)  GAY (3)  GERMAN (1)  GLANVILLE (5)  GODWIN (3)  GRIFFIN (1)  GUY (1)  HALL (9)  HARRISON (1)  HATTEN (1)  HENDIN (1)  HICKS (5)  HILLIER (8)  HITCHINS (1)  HOLBOROW (17)  HOLBORROW (1)  HOLDER (29)  HOOPER (8)  HOWARD (1)  HUGHES (6)  HUTCHINGS (1)  JAMES (6)  KAYELL (5)  KENT (7)  LANGFORD (4)  LONG (6)  MARTIN (3)  MATTHEWS (1)  MC ENTEE (1)  MILLARD (5)  MILLS (2)  MIZZIN (1)  MOORE (7)  MOSS (2)  NEAL (10)  NEATE (4)  NORMAN (2)  PAUL (3)  POOLE (2)  PULLIN (13)  REED (6)  SAINSBURY (2)  SAWYER (1)  SHERBORNE (2)  SHAIL OR SNAIL (2)  SILK (1)  SMITH (1)  STRATTON (2)  STILES (4)  SWAN (6)  TAVINOR (3)  TAYLOR (1)  TOPP (1)  TREBLE (3)  TURNER (2)  WALKER (2)  WHALE (9)  WARING (3)  WIDCOMBE (4)  WICKS (4)  WILTSHIRE (2)  WOODHAM (2)  WAIT (2)