Top surnames from the 1881 census in Old Warden, Bedfordshire

Old Warden is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Bedfordshire

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
SCOTT224.435517.53
HARE214.2339274.15
WELLS183.629043.62
VINTINNER173.427442,500.00
WHEATLEY153.0242148.51
DAWSON122.419421.95
WHITE122.41947.53
ROBINSON112.21776.96
RADFORD112.2177116.90
NOTTINGHAM112.2177827.07
WARD112.217710.15
YORK112.2177167.68
BURRAGE112.21771,134.02
SAMUEL102.0161168.92
WARREN91.814527.14
FIELD91.814536.47
WOODWARD81.612932.69
FAULKNER81.612959.52
SIMS71.411347.07
BENNISON71.4113503.60
BRYANT71.411333.03
WEBB71.411310.41
MILLINER61.20971,304.35
LARKINS61.2097405.41
BLAND61.209758.31
KING61.20975.55
MALDEN61.20971,578.95
FRENCH51.008120.64
HAYNES51.008128.25
ASHWELL51.0081290.70
BUTCHER51.008123.92
WHITEMAN51.0081156.25
CLAYTON51.008118.55
PURSER51.0081273.22
SAVILLE51.0081111.11
NORTH51.008130.41
GARNER40.806525.51
SEARS40.8065128.21
MARSTON40.806586.58
FISHER40.80656.89
HART40.80659.45
HUCKLE40.8065254.78
WALLER40.806532.00
HULL30.604828.93
GODDARD30.604815.05
NEAL30.604820.44
LANCASTER30.604824.33
MORGAN30.60483.04
THOMPSON30.60482.02
INGRAM30.604819.82

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
VINTINNER0.5049642500.0000
MALDEN0.504961578.9474
MILLINER0.504961304.3478
FURR0.504961200.0000
BURRAGE0.504961134.0206
NOTTINGHAM0.50496827.0677
ALLIS0.50496606.0606
BENNISON0.50496503.5971
LARKINS0.50496405.4054
ASHWELL0.50496290.6977
HARE0.50496274.1514
PURSER0.50496273.2240
HUCKLE0.50496254.7771
LEVITT0.50496180.7229
SAMUEL0.50496168.9189
YORK0.50496167.6829
WHITEMAN0.50496156.2500
WHEATLEY0.50496148.5149
DARNELL0.50496140.8451
SEARS0.50496128.2051
RADFORD0.50496116.8969
SAVILLE0.50496111.1111
DICKINS0.50496109.8901
MARSON0.5049688.4956
MARSTON0.5049686.5801
FAULKNER0.5049659.5238
BLAND0.5049658.3090
SIMS0.5049647.0746
ROWLES0.5049645.6621
WELLS0.5049643.6152
FIELD0.5049636.4668
BURFORD0.5049636.1011
KILBY0.5049635.8423
BRYANT0.5049633.0345
WOODWARD0.5049632.6931
WALLER0.5049632.0000
NORTH0.5049630.4136
ROOK0.5049629.4985
HULL0.5049628.9296
WHITTINGTON0.5049628.6533
HAYNES0.5049628.2486
ODELL0.5049627.5482
WARREN0.5049627.1411
GARNER0.5049625.5102
LANCASTER0.5049624.3309
WINDSOR0.5049624.1546
BUTCHER0.5049623.9234
DAWSON0.5049621.9499
KINGSTON0.5049621.5983
FRENCH0.5049620.6441

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 496 people called VINTINNER in Old Warden 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 42500.0000 in Old Warden means that 42500.0000% of the people in Old Warden on census day were called VINTINNER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called VINTINNER 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 VINTINNER 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 VINTINNER 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 VINTINNER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.50 in Old Warden means that you are 0.50 times as likely to find someone with the surname of VINTINNER in Old Warden than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Old Warden in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  ALBONE (2)  ALLIS (2)  ASHWELL (5)  AIRETON (7)  BARNES (1)  BELL (1)  BENNISON (7)  BERRY (1)  BIRD (1)  BLAND (6)  BOURDILLON (2)  BRADLEY (1)  BRYANT (7)  BURFORD (1)  BURNAPP (2)  BURRAGE (11)  BUTCHER (5)  CHESSUM (3)  CHURCHILL (1)  CLAYTON (5)  DANIELS (1)  DARNELL (2)  DAVIES (1)  DAWSON (12)  DEAN (1)  DICKINS (2)  FAULKNER (8)  FIELD (9)  FISHER (4)  FRENCH (5)  FURR (3)  GARNER (4)  GARDNER (1)  GEAL (5)  GILBERT (2)  GODDARD (3)  GOODMAN (1)  JORDAN (1)  GREEN (1)  GUDGIN (3)  GAMBRIL (5)  HALL (1)  HARE (21)  HARRINGSHAM (1)  HART (4)  HAYNES (5)  HUCKLE (4)  HUDSON (1)  HULL (3)  INGRAM (3)  JACKSON (1)  KILBY (1)  KING (6)  KINGSTON (1)  LANCASTER (3)  LARKINS (6)  LEVITT (3)  MALDEN (6)  MARSHALL (1)  MARSON (2)  MARSTON (4)  MILLINER (6)  MITHER (1)  MORGAN (3)  NEAL (3)  NORTH (5)  NOTTINGHAM (11)  ODELL (1)  OLIVER (1)  PAYNE (1)  PEACOCK (1)  PURSER (5)  RADFORD (11)  REYNOLDS (3)  ROBINSON (11)  RALPH (1)  ROOK (1)  ROWLES (1)  SAMUEL (10)  SAVILLE (5)  SEARS (4)  SCOTT (22)  SHARPE (1)  O'SHEA (1)  SHUTTLEWORTH (1)  SIMS (7)  STANTON (1)  STREET (2)  THOMAS (1)  THOMPSON (3)  TWYSDEN (1)  YOUREN (2)  VINTINER (6)  VINTINNER (17)  WALLER (4)  WARD (11)  WARREN (9)  WEBB (7)  WELLS (18)  WHEATLEY (15)  WHITE (12)  WHITTERIDGE (1)  WHITTINGTON (1)  WHITEMAN (5)  WILLMER (5)  WILLSHER (13)  WINDSOR (1)  WOODS (2)  WOODWARD (8)  YORK (11)