Top surnames from the 1881 census in Cheveley, Cambridgeshire

Cheveley is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cambridgeshire

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
TWEED7211.39244,931.51
PAVIS243.79759,230.77
FOREMAN203.1646242.13
GILSON172.6899867.35
HURST172.689975.32
BAILEY152.373415.76
TAYLOR91.42412.23
WEBB91.424110.51
COOK91.42417.17
HARVEY91.424113.34
BARROW91.424167.21
ROLFE91.4241109.76
GILBERT91.424125.00
PREWER91.42413,750.00
HAZLEWOOD91.4241629.37
PLUME81.26581,212.12
BELL81.26586.74
BUCKLE81.2658116.28
BIRD81.265816.57
RIPPON71.1076318.18
PETTITT71.1076207.10
PLEDGER71.1076448.72
HICKS71.107626.47
MASKELL60.9494135.14
COX60.94946.26
LANGHAM60.9494216.61
PEARSON60.94948.17
MAYES60.949498.52
BOWYER60.949487.08
COE60.949458.42
PAYNE60.949410.55
CROSS60.949413.80
PALMER60.94948.05
PAINE50.791157.47
GENT50.791192.08
SLATER50.791113.07
RUTTER50.791151.92
SAUNDERS50.79118.63
CLARKE50.79113.90
COLLINS50.79115.51
STARLING50.7911107.76
DRAKE50.791127.16
GODDARD40.632915.74
ANDREWS40.63296.61
CLEMENTS40.632919.07
DOWDALL40.6329754.72
RANSOM40.6329116.96
MASON40.63294.71
HALLS40.632980.00
CAPE30.4747186.34

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PAVIS0.636329230.7692
TWEED0.636324931.5068
PREWER0.636323750.0000
REAGEN0.636322500.0000
DAINS0.636321428.5714
PLUME0.636321212.1212
HEARTLEY0.63632909.0909
GILSON0.63632867.3469
DOWDALL0.63632754.7170
HAZLEWOOD0.63632629.3706
PLEDGER0.63632448.7179
RIPPON0.63632318.1818
DEER0.63632303.0303
FOREMAN0.63632242.1308
LANGHAM0.63632216.6065
PETTITT0.63632207.1006
GERMANY0.63632204.0816
CAPE0.63632186.3354
NICHOLES0.63632185.1852
MASKELL0.63632135.1351
RANSOM0.63632116.9591
HATLEY0.63632116.2791
BUCKLE0.63632116.2791
ROLFE0.63632109.7561
STARLING0.63632107.7586
MAYES0.6363298.5222
GENT0.6363292.0810
GARROD0.6363290.3614
BOWYER0.6363287.0827
HALLS0.6363280.0000
HURST0.6363275.3212
BARROW0.6363267.2143
BONNETT0.6363262.5000
COE0.6363258.4226
PAINE0.6363257.4713
HURRELL0.6363253.1915
RUTTER0.6363251.9211
ASHMAN0.6363248.7805
GOODCHILD0.6363248.7805
BOON0.6363233.7838
PILGRIM0.6363228.0899
DRAKE0.6363227.1592
HICKS0.6363226.4650
GILBERT0.6363225.0000
MILLINGTON0.6363220.8986
INNES0.6363220.4290
SARGEANT0.6363220.0803
CLEMENTS0.6363219.0749
BIRD0.6363216.5666
BAILEY0.6363215.7563

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 632 people called PAVIS in Cheveley 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 9230.7692 in Cheveley means that 9230.7692% of the people in Cheveley on census day were called PAVIS.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PAVIS 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 PAVIS 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 PAVIS 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 PAVIS here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.63 in Cheveley means that you are 0.63 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PAVIS in Cheveley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Cheveley in 1881

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

ANDREWS (4)  ASHMAN (2)  BAILEY (15)  BANNISTER (1)  BELL (8)  BIRD (8)  BONNETT (1)  BOON (2)  BOWMAN (1)  BOWYER (6)  BROWN (1)  BUCKLE (8)  BUCKLEY (1)  BARROW (9)  CALVEN (2)  CAPE (3)  CATOR (10)  CHAMBERS (3)  CHAPMAN (2)  CLARKE (5)  CLARK (1)  CLAYDON (16)  CLEMENTS (4)  COBB (1)  COCKERTON (16)  COE (6)  COLLIER (1)  COLLINS (5)  COOK (9)  COX (6)  CROSS (6)  DALLUS (1)  DANIELS (1)  DAINS (3)  DOWDALL (4)  DRAKE (5)  DEER (3)  ERSWELL (1)  FAYERS (4)  FOREMAN (20)  FROGGATT (2)  GARDNER (3)  GARDINER (1)  GARROD (3)  GENT (5)  GERMANY (1)  GIBB (1)  GIBSON (2)  GILBERT (9)  GILLOTT (1)  GILSON (17)  GODDARD (4)  GOODCHILD (3)  GORMER (2)  HALL (1)  HALLS (4)  HEARTLEY (2)  HARVEY (9)  HATLEY (1)  HAZLEWOOD (9)  HEATH (2)  HICKS (7)  HILL (1)  HOLLAND (1)  HUNT (2)  HURRELL (2)  HURST (17)  INNES (2)  JACOBS (1)  JENNINGS (3)  KENT (1)  LANGHAM (6)  LEWIS (1)  MARTIN (1)  MASKELL (6)  MASON (4)  MAYES (6)  MILLINGTON (2)  MISEN (2)  MOORE (1)  MORGAN (1)  MORTLOCK (3)  MORTON (2)  MOSS (3)  MOULE (1)  MUNNINGS (5)  NICHOLES (1)  NORTON (2)  OSBORNE (1)  PALMER (6)  PARK (1)  PAVIS (24)  PAINE (5)  PAYNE (6)  PEARSON (6)  PECK (1)  PERRY (1)  PETTITT (7)  PILGRIM (1)  PLEDGER (7)  PLUME (8)  PREWER (9)  REAGEN (1)  RANNER (11)  RANSOM (4)  RAYNER (1)  RICHARDS (1)  REDGEN (3)  RIPPON (7)  ROLFE (9)  RUTTER (5)  SARGEANT (1)  SAUNDERS (5)  SLATER (5)  STIGWOOD (2)  STARLING (5)  SUTTON (1)  TAYLOR (9)  TILBROOK (13)  TURFORD (5)  TWEED (72)  WEBB (9)  WELLHAM (4)  WILKINS (1)  WORSDALE (1)  WRIGHT (3)