Top surnames from the 1881 census in Exeter Bedford Circus, Devon

Exeter Bedford Circus is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Devon

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
CARTER107.092242.25
MORTIMER96.3830305.08
HEATH85.6738114.29
MALLET74.96452,413.79
LEGER64.255360,000.00
HARRIS64.255316.75
WARREN53.546153.02
MASON42.836921.10
BROWN42.83694.30
DODD42.836969.81
KNILL32.12771,666.67
DAWE21.4184162.60
BARKER21.418410.84
HITCHCOCK21.4184122.70
CHAMBERLAIN21.418452.08
PIKE21.418448.78
KING21.41846.51
MUSGRAVE21.4184235.29
HAYMAN21.4184185.19
FEY21.41842,000.00
PEARCE10.70927.72
BROWNING10.709234.84
JARMAN10.709274.63
WESTERN10.7092169.49
TURNER10.70922.55
COOPER10.70922.92
HAWKINS10.70929.79
STANLEY10.709218.45
GREGORY10.709210.11
SAUDERS10.70923,333.33
CAMPION10.7092101.01
DYER10.709218.32
NORTHCOTE10.7092476.19
HUTCHINGS10.709237.74
WEEKS10.709233.11
DARKE10.7092303.03
MITCHELL10.70923.50
TUCKER10.709212.82
COOMBES10.709266.23
MARKER10.7092833.33
SHEPPERD10.7092163.93
CHALK10.7092107.53
LEACH10.709217.18
GREENAWAY10.7092113.64
BRUNETT10.709210,000.00
BATER10.7092666.67
HOOPER10.709216.75
CROCKER10.709252.91
MILL10.7092117.65
TAUNTON10.7092625.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LEGER0.1414160000.0000
BRUNETT0.1414110000.0000
SAUDERS0.141413333.3333
MALLET0.141412413.7931
FEY0.141412000.0000
KNILL0.141411666.6667
MARKER0.14141833.3333
BATER0.14141666.6667
TAUNTON0.14141625.0000
HAGGETT0.14141476.1905
NORTHCOTE0.14141476.1905
MORTIMER0.14141305.0847
DARKE0.14141303.0303
MUSGRAVE0.14141235.2941
HAYMAN0.14141185.1852
WESTERN0.14141169.4915
SHEPPERD0.14141163.9344
DAWE0.14141162.6016
HITCHCOCK0.14141122.6994
MILL0.14141117.6471
HEATH0.14141114.2857
GREENAWAY0.14141113.6364
CHALK0.14141107.5269
CAMPION0.14141101.0101
JARMAN0.1414174.6269
DODD0.1414169.8080
COOMBES0.1414166.2252
WARREN0.1414153.0223
CROCKER0.1414152.9101
CHAMBERLAIN0.1414152.0833
PIKE0.1414148.7805
CARTER0.1414142.2476
HUTCHINGS0.1414137.7358
BROWNING0.1414134.8432
WEEKS0.1414133.1126
MASON0.1414121.0970
COLES0.1414120.3666
STANLEY0.1414118.4502
DYER0.1414118.3150
LEACH0.1414117.1821
HOOPER0.1414116.7504
HARRIS0.1414116.7457
TUCKER0.1414112.8205
BARKER0.1414110.8401
LANE0.1414110.2881
GREGORY0.1414110.1112
HAWKINS0.141419.7943
SAUNDERS0.141417.7340
PEARCE0.141417.7220
KING0.141416.5083

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 141 people called LEGER in Exeter Bedford Circus 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 60000.0000 in Exeter Bedford Circus means that 60000.0000% of the people in Exeter Bedford Circus on census day were called LEGER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LEGER 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 LEGER 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 LEGER 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 LEGER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.14 in Exeter Bedford Circus means that you are 0.14 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LEGER in Exeter Bedford Circus than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Exeter Bedford Circus in 1881

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

BARKER (2)  BATER (1)  BEATLOW (1)  BRIMBLECOMBE (1)  BROWN (4)  BRUNETT (1)  BROWNING (1)  O'BRIEN (1)  CARTER (10)  CHALK (1)  CHAMBERLAIN (2)  CAMPION (1)  COLES (1)  COLERIDGE (1)  COOMBES (1)  COOPER (1)  CROCKER (1)  DARKE (1)  DAWE (2)  DODD (4)  DYER (1)  FEY (2)  FLOND (1)  GREENSLADE (8)  GREENAWAY (1)  GREGORY (1)  HAGGETT (1)  HAYMAN (2)  HARRIS (6)  HAWKINS (1)  HEATH (8)  HEPPISLEY (2)  HITCHCOCK (2)  HOOPER (1)  HUTCHINGS (1)  JARMAN (1)  KING (2)  KNAPMAN (1)  LANE (1)  LEACH (1)  LEGER (6)  MALLET (7)  MARKER (1)  MASON (4)  MILL (1)  MITCHELL (1)  MORTIMER (9)  MUSGRAVE (2)  KNILL (3)  NOMES (1)  NORTHCOTE (1)  PEARCE (1)  PIKE (2)  PINDON (1)  SAUDERS (1)  SAUNDERS (1)  SHEPPERD (1)  SHORLAND (2)  SOUTHCOTE (1)  STANLEY (1)  STRAWERN (1)  TANCOCK (1)  TAUNTON (1)  TUCKER (1)  TURNER (1)  WARREN (5)  WEEKS (1)  WESTERN (1)