Top surnames from the 1881 census in Lamorran, Cornwall

Lamorran is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cornwall

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
PEDLAR88.79128,000.00
BARRETT77.6923114.57
ROWE77.6923135.40
GROSE66.59342,307.69
KEAST44.39561,481.48
PRIME22.1978555.56
BROWN11.09891.67
TREGONING11.0989909.09
JOHNSON11.09893.27
ELLIOTT11.098912.95
BENNETTS11.0989294.12
STEPHENS11.098919.80
IRONS11.0989200.00
CORNER11.0989151.52
WHITFORD11.0989357.14
BENNETT11.09896.68

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PEDLAR0.09918000.0000
GROSE0.09912307.6923
KEAST0.09911481.4815
TREGONING0.0991909.0909
PRIME0.0991555.5556
WHITFORD0.0991357.1429
BENNETTS0.0991294.1176
IRONS0.0991200.0000
CORNER0.0991151.5152
ROWE0.0991135.3965
BARRETT0.0991114.5663
STEPHENS0.099119.8020
ELLIOTT0.099112.9534
BENNETT0.09916.6845
JOHNSON0.09913.2701
BROWN0.09911.6669

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 91 people called PEDLAR in Lamorran 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 8000.0000 in Lamorran means that 8000.0000% of the people in Lamorran on census day were called PEDLAR.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PEDLAR 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 PEDLAR 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 PEDLAR 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 PEDLAR here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.09 in Lamorran means that you are 0.09 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PEDLAR in Lamorran than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Lamorran in 1881

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

BARNICOTT (1)  BARRETT (7)  BENNETT (1)  BENNETTS (1)  BOSCAWEN (8)  BROWN (1)  CORNER (1)  DOWERICK (9)  DUNSTUN (10)  ELLIOTT (1)  GROSE (6)  IRONS (1)  JOHNSON (1)  JULYAN (8)  KEAST (4)  MORCOMB (1)  PEDLAR (8)  PRIME (2)  ROWE (7)  STEPHENS (1)  TREGONING (1)  VIRCOE (10)  WHITFORD (1)