Top surnames from the 1881 census in Thornborough, Buckinghamshire

Thornborough is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Buckinghamshire

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
CAPEL528.96553,023.26
DILLON396.7241680.63
MILLER244.137923.13
CLARKE233.965519.57
KING213.620716.61
BROOKS183.103431.75
GRIFFIN172.931062.29
HOWARD172.931029.87
WHITEHALL162.75861,495.33
PALMER142.413820.48
GOODGER132.24141,130.43
CARR132.241431.06
HARTWELL122.0690502.09
SMITH111.89661.34
MANDER111.8966569.95
DORMER101.7241621.12
FROST101.724130.67
RIDGWAY101.7241187.97
JACKMAN101.7241185.53
BUNCE91.5517208.33
RIDGE71.2069172.41
LOVELL71.206957.66
BUTCHER71.206928.64
ADAMS71.20698.19
BAKER71.20695.51
MADKINS71.20697,000.00
COLTON61.0345309.28
MORGAN61.03455.20
BARTON61.034519.15
CAPELL61.0345689.66
TOMBS61.0345206.19
MATTHEWS61.034511.86
CROOK61.034536.01
FRANKLIN61.034531.15
THORPE50.862121.81
DAVIS40.68973.14
BRIER40.6897416.67
FORD40.68977.08
ROADS40.6897563.38
WARNER40.689718.91
READING40.689789.09
CUTLER40.689755.40
SPIRES40.6897336.13
GEORGE30.51728.82
LINES30.517248.78
COATES30.517213.88
SAUNDERS30.51725.64
FOOT30.517252.17
GREEN30.51721.84
MUNDY30.517269.77

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HARMANN0.5858010000.0000
MADKINS0.585807000.0000
CAPEL0.585803023.2558
WHITON0.585802500.0000
WHITEHALL0.585801495.3271
GOODGER0.585801130.4348
COLGROVE0.585801111.1111
CAPELL0.58580689.6552
DILLON0.58580680.6283
DORMER0.58580621.1180
MANDER0.58580569.9482
ROADS0.58580563.3803
HARTWELL0.58580502.0921
BRIER0.58580416.6667
SPIRES0.58580336.1345
COLTON0.58580309.2784
LEPPER0.58580222.2222
BUNCE0.58580208.3333
TOMBS0.58580206.1856
RIDGWAY0.58580187.9699
JACKMAN0.58580185.5288
RIDGE0.58580172.4138
COLSON0.5858090.0901
READING0.5858089.0869
ADKIN0.5858081.3008
TURVEY0.5858073.5294
MUNDY0.5858069.7674
GRIFFIN0.5858062.2939
LOVELL0.5858057.6606
ROLLINGS0.5858055.5556
CUTLER0.5858055.4017
FOOT0.5858052.1739
CHAMBERLIN0.5858051.8135
LINES0.5858048.7805
MOLE0.5858044.4444
CROOK0.5858036.0144
HUTCHINS0.5858034.1297
ALLCOCK0.5858031.9489
BROOKS0.5858031.7460
FRANKLIN0.5858031.1526
CARR0.5858031.0633
FROST0.5858030.6654
HOWARD0.5858029.8665
BUTCHER0.5858028.6416
GRANTHAM0.5858028.0112
STEADMAN0.5858028.0112
MILLER0.5858023.1258
THORPE0.5858021.8055
PALMER0.5858020.4768
CLARKE0.5858019.5711

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 580 people called HARMANN in Thornborough 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 10000.0000 in Thornborough means that 10000.0000% of the people in Thornborough on census day were called HARMANN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HARMANN 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 HARMANN 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 HARMANN 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 HARMANN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.58 in Thornborough means that you are 0.58 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HARMANN in Thornborough than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Thornborough in 1881

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

ADAMS (7)  ADKIN (1)  ALLCOCK (2)  ALCOCK (1)  ANDERSON (1)  BAKER (7)  BARRATT (1)  BARRETT (2)  BARTON (6)  BEARD (1)  BELL (2)  BRIER (4)  BRIER OR BRICE (4)  BRISCON (2)  BROOKS (18)  BRYCE OR BRYAN (2)  BUNCE (9)  BUTCHER (7)  CARR (13)  CHAMBERLIN (1)  CAPEL (52)  CAPELL (6)  CLARKE (23)  CLARK (1)  COATES (3)  COLGROVE (1)  COLLEY (1)  COLTON (6)  COLSON (1)  CRANWELL (13)  CROOK (6)  CUTLER (4)  DAVIS (4)  DILLON (39)  DORMER (10)  DRINKWATER (1)  FOOT (3)  FORD (4)  FRANKLIN (6)  FRANKTON (6)  FROST (10)  GEORGE (3)  GOODMAN (2)  GOODGER (13)  GRANTHAM (1)  GREEN (3)  GRIFFIN (17)  HALL (1)  HARMANN (1)  HARTWELL (12)  HELEY (1)  HIGGINS (2)  HOLDOM (3)  HOWARD (17)  HUTCHINS (2)  JACKMAN (10)  KENT (1)  KING (21)  LEPPER (1)  LINES (3)  LOVELL (7)  MADKINS (7)  MARTIN (2)  MATTHEWS (6)  MAY (1)  MANDER (11)  MILLER (24)  MORECRAFT (1)  MORGAN (6)  MOLE (2)  MUNDY (3)  PALMER (14)  PERCIVAL (1)  PLANT (1)  READING (4)  ROADS (4)  RIDGE (7)  RIDGWAY (10)  ROLLINGS (1)  SAUNDERS (3)  SHOULER (2)  SMITH (11)  SPIRES (4)  STEADMAN (1)  TANNER (1)  THORPE (5)  TOMBS (6)  TOE (2)  TROST (1)  TURVEY (2)  WARNER (4)  WHITEHALL (16)  WHITON (2)  WINDMILL (1)  WOOLHEAD (1)  YATES (1)