Top surnames from the 1881 census in South Littleton, Worcestershire

South Littleton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Worcestershire

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
EMMS309.23082,439.02
ROSE288.6154116.18
MUMFORD185.5385573.25
MOORE175.230826.16
WHEELER164.923181.55
HARRISON123.692316.63
GOULD92.769276.66
BANISTER82.4615592.59
SUTTON82.461538.67
BAILEY82.461516.34
SHEPPARD72.153862.17
JONES72.15381.90
MATHEWS72.153858.33
HOWLEY72.15381,000.00
BUBB72.1538823.53
SANDFORD61.8462259.74
DYER61.846247.66
SPRAGG61.8462652.17
BASKET61.84624,615.38
OSBORNE51.538532.24
GIBBS51.538531.31
SMITH51.53851.09
HALL51.53855.23
TAYLOR41.23081.92
STYLES20.615458.31
AVERILL20.6154666.67
HOBBINS20.6154377.36
BENTLEY20.615414.55
SALSBURY20.6154377.36
TOMES20.6154357.14
CRUMP20.615456.98
BARNETT10.30776.82
PHILIPS10.307716.61
COOK10.30771.55
MARSHALL10.30771.83
WOODCOCK10.307710.79
CASTLE10.307715.48
TURNER10.30771.11
RANDEL10.3077625.00
TAPLIN10.307788.50
COCKERILL10.307763.69
SAUNDERS10.30773.35
WILLS10.307710.29
BUTLER10.30773.16
RAINBOW10.307774.07
OLIVER10.30774.31
CLEMENTS10.30779.28
SANFORD10.3077163.93

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BASKET4,615.3861.8462
EMMS2,439.02309.2308
HOWLEY1,000.0072.1538
BUBB823.5372.1538
AVERILL666.6720.6154
SPRAGG652.1761.8462
RANDEL625.0010.3077
BANISTER592.5982.4615
MUMFORD573.25185.5385
SALSBURY377.3620.6154
HOBBINS377.3620.6154
TOMES357.1420.6154
SANDFORD259.7461.8462
SANFORD163.9310.3077
ROSE116.18288.6154
TAPLIN88.5010.3077
WHEELER81.55164.9231
GOULD76.6692.7692
RAINBOW74.0710.3077
COCKERILL63.6910.3077
SHEPPARD62.1772.1538
MATHEWS58.3372.1538
STYLES58.3120.6154
CRUMP56.9820.6154
DYER47.6661.8462
SUTTON38.6782.4615
OSBORNE32.2451.5385
GIBBS31.3151.5385
MOORE26.16175.2308
HARRISON16.63123.6923
PHILIPS16.6110.3077
BAILEY16.3482.4615
CASTLE15.4810.3077
BENTLEY14.5520.6154
WOODCOCK10.7910.3077
WILLS10.2910.3077
CLEMENTS9.2810.3077
BARNETT6.8210.3077
HALL5.2351.5385
OLIVER4.3110.3077
SAUNDERS3.3510.3077
BUTLER3.1610.3077
TAYLOR1.9241.2308
JONES1.9072.1538
MARSHALL1.8310.3077
COOK1.5510.3077
TURNER1.1110.3077
SMITH1.0951.5385

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 6 people called BASKET in South Littleton 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 1.8462 in South Littleton means that 1.8462% of the people in South Littleton on census day were called BASKET.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BASKET 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 BASKET 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 BASKET 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 BASKET here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 4,615.38 in South Littleton means that you are 4,615.38 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BASKET in South Littleton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in South Littleton in 1881

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

ALDINGTON (10)  ALLCHURCH (9)  AVERILL (2)  BUBB (7)  BAILEY (8)  BANISTER (8)  BARNETT (1)  BASKET (6)  BENTLEY (2)  BODDINGTON (6)  BURSEL (1)  BUTLER (1)  COLDICOTT (1)  CARELESS (16)  CASTLE (1)  CLEMENTS (1)  COCKERILL (1)  COOK (1)  CURNOCK (3)  CRUMP (2)  DYDE (6)  DYER (6)  EMMS (30)  GIBBS (5)  GOULD (9)  HALL (5)  HARRISON (12)  HOBBINS (2)  HOWLEY (7)  JONES (7)  MARSHALL (1)  MATHEWS (7)  MOORE (17)  MUMFORD (18)  NITINGALE (4)  OLIVER (1)  OSBORNE (5)  PHILIPS (1)  RAINBOW (1)  RANDEL (1)  ROSE (28)  SALSBURY (2)  SANDFORD (6)  SANFORD (1)  SAUNDERS (1)  SHEPPARD (7)  SILTCESTER (1)  SMITH (5)  SPRAGG (6)  STYLES (2)  SUTTON (8)  TAPLIN (1)  TAYLOR (4)  TOMES (2)  TURNER (1)  WHEELER (16)  WILLS (1)  WOODCOCK (1)