Top surnames from the 1881 census in Pulloxhill, Bedfordshire

Pulloxhill 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
PARKER366.779735.65
EVANS275.084711.64
BURROWS254.7081107.57
VASS213.95481,166.67
OLNEY173.20151,531.53
ABBOTT163.013268.32
WOODLAND152.8249555.56
ARNOLD152.824952.41
ASHLEY122.2599135.14
COLE122.259924.81
ASHLY122.25995,454.55
VIRGIN122.25992,307.69
USHER112.0716187.71
CHAPMAN112.071614.59
COOKE101.883234.13
CLARKE91.69498.37
MASTERS91.694991.46
POTTER81.506623.23
THOMPSON71.31834.40
ASHTON71.318326.91
COX71.31838.70
ADAMS71.31838.95
JONES71.31831.16
NEWMAN61.129915.20
WEBB61.12998.34
SMITH61.12990.80
CAIN61.129954.40
WHITTINGTON61.1299160.43
PECK50.941655.74
HARRIS50.94163.71
FOSSEY50.9416561.80
DUDLEY50.941662.74
STANLEY50.941624.49
DENTON40.753340.98
MADDOCK40.753382.47
WALLER40.753329.90
COOKS40.75331,333.33
ODELL30.565077.32
DENNIS30.565019.10
RANGER30.5650173.41
SUMMERFIELD30.565087.21
COOK30.56502.84
WILDMAN30.565092.59
SIMMONS30.565013.84
PURSER30.5650153.06
UNDERWOOD30.565020.94
GOODMAN30.565019.37
SHEARD30.565061.73
CROUCH20.376628.09
HYDE20.376612.25

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ASHLY0.535315454.5455
VIRGIN0.535312307.6923
WEBBS0.535312000.0000
OLNEY0.535311531.5315
COOKS0.535311333.3333
VASS0.535311166.6667
FOSSEY0.53531561.7978
WOODLAND0.53531555.5556
GIDDINS0.53531317.4603
ELMORE0.53531266.6667
USHER0.53531187.7133
RANGER0.53531173.4104
WHITTINGTON0.53531160.4278
BRIGHTMAN0.53531157.4803
PURSER0.53531153.0612
ASHLEY0.53531135.1351
BURROWS0.53531107.5731
NORTHWOOD0.5353199.0099
WILDMAN0.5353192.5926
MASTERS0.5353191.4634
SUMMERFIELD0.5353187.2093
MADDOCK0.5353182.4742
ODELL0.5353177.3196
ABBOTT0.5353168.3177
BUSWELL0.5353164.1026
DUDLEY0.5353162.7353
SHEARD0.5353161.7284
PECK0.5353155.7414
LETTS0.5353155.2486
CAIN0.5353154.3971
CAMPION0.5353153.7634
ARNOLD0.5353152.4109
DENTON0.5353140.9836
BEAL0.5353140.0802
PARKER0.5353135.6471
COOKE0.5353134.1297
WALLER0.5353129.8954
CROUCH0.5353128.0899
ASHTON0.5353126.9127
COLE0.5353124.8088
STANLEY0.5353124.4858
MONKS0.5353123.2558
POTTER0.5353123.2288
UNDERWOOD0.5353120.9351
BURLEY0.5353119.8413
GOODMAN0.5353119.3673
DENNIS0.5353119.0961
NEWMAN0.5353115.1976
CHAPMAN0.5353114.5850
REDMAN0.5353114.3062

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 531 people called ASHLY in Pulloxhill 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 5454.5455 in Pulloxhill means that 5454.5455% of the people in Pulloxhill on census day were called ASHLY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ASHLY 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 ASHLY 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 ASHLY 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 ASHLY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.53 in Pulloxhill means that you are 0.53 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ASHLY in Pulloxhill than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Pulloxhill in 1881

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

ABBOTT (16)  ADAMS (7)  ANNIWELL (14)  ARNOLD (15)  ASHLEY (12)  ASHLY (12)  ASHTON (7)  BARKER (1)  BARTLETT (1)  BEAL (2)  BRIDGEPORT (1)  BRIGHTMAN (2)  BROWN (1)  BURLEY (1)  BURROWS (25)  BUSWELL (1)  BUTTERFIELD (1)  CAIN (6)  CAMPION (2)  CHAPMAN (11)  CHIPPERFIELD (2)  CLARKE (9)  COLE (12)  COLES (2)  COOKS (4)  COOK (3)  COOKE (10)  COX (7)  CROUCH (2)  DAVIES (2)  DENNIS (3)  DENTON (4)  DUDLEY (5)  ELMORE (2)  EVANS (27)  FENNEMORE (6)  FOSSEY (5)  GIDDINS (2)  GOODMAN (3)  GUDGIN (16)  HALLWORTH (11)  HARRIS (5)  HYDE (2)  JONES (7)  KITCHENER (1)  LATMAN (2)  LETTS (1)  MADDOCK (4)  MASTERS (9)  MONKS (1)  NEEMS (1)  NEWMAN (6)  NUTON (1)  NORTHWOOD (1)  ODELL (3)  OLNEY (17)  PAGE (2)  PARKER (36)  PEARSON (1)  PECK (5)  POTTER (8)  PRESTLAND (5)  PURSER (3)  RANGER (3)  REDMAN (1)  REID (1)  SIRREL (2)  SHARP (2)  SHEARD (3)  SHEARWOOD (4)  SIMMONS (3)  SMITH (6)  STANLEY (5)  SUMMERFIELD (3)  TEBWORTH (2)  THOMPSON (7)  UNDERWOOD (3)  USHER (11)  VASS (21)  VIRGIN (12)  WALLER (4)  WEBB (6)  WEBBS (1)  WHEELER (1)  WIFFEN (3)  WHITTINGTON (6)  WILDMAN (3)  WILSHER (7)  WOODLAND (15)