Top surnames from the 1881 census in Kentisbeare, Devon

Kentisbeare 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
RADFORD354.1766220.26
BAKER303.580016.34
AYRES263.1026223.56
GOFF252.9833462.11
LANE252.983343.29
BROOM232.7446222.65
PRING182.1480469.97
HOWE182.148054.69
DOBLE161.9093666.67
MILLER161.909310.67
DUNN161.909322.96
WOOD161.90935.99
SANDERS131.551334.22
POTTER131.551323.92
PAYNE131.551317.24
HARTNELL121.4320600.00
RUGG121.4320740.74
HILL121.43205.62
HAWKINS111.312618.13
COOMBES111.3126122.77
FROST91.074019.10
CLARK91.07403.57
HINE91.0740135.95
TROTT80.9547145.19
SELLICK80.9547358.74
LEMON80.9547131.58
NORMAN80.954720.60
HALL70.83532.84
GRAVES70.835355.07
ROWE70.835314.71
SYMONS60.716052.08
MITCHEL60.716073.26
DYMOND60.7160204.08
HOW60.7160109.69
WYATT60.716024.41
LOCKE60.716079.79
MUGFORD60.7160405.41
SMITH60.71600.51
BLACKMORE60.716049.71
COLEMAN60.716014.37
TUCKER60.716012.94
LOCKYER60.716093.60
CARNELL60.7160236.22
COOMBE50.5967110.13
BOWLES50.596736.47
SALTER50.596726.10
EVANS50.59671.37
SNELL40.477325.20
WHITE40.47731.49
PIDGEON40.4773143.37

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CHURLEY0.848381764.7059
ALLEYNE0.848381304.3478
GRANDFIELD0.848381025.6410
RUGG0.84838740.7407
VEALS0.84838666.6667
SHERE0.84838666.6667
DOBLE0.84838666.6667
HARTNELL0.84838600.0000
LUXON0.84838483.8710
PRING0.84838469.9739
GOFF0.84838462.1072
MUGFORD0.84838405.4054
SELLICK0.84838358.7444
CARNELL0.84838236.2205
LEMAN0.84838234.3750
DISNEY0.84838227.2727
AYRES0.84838223.5598
BROOM0.84838222.6525
RADFORD0.84838220.2643
DYMOND0.84838204.0816
PERCEY0.84838178.5714
MEW0.84838168.5393
TROTT0.84838145.1906
PIDGEON0.84838143.3692
CREWS0.84838136.0544
HINE0.84838135.9517
WOODBURY0.84838135.1351
LEMON0.84838131.5789
FARNELL0.84838130.2932
COOMBES0.84838122.7679
HAGLEY0.84838119.0476
ROWSELL0.84838112.3596
COOMBE0.84838110.1322
HOW0.84838109.6892
CAPLE0.84838103.0928
WILDER0.8483893.8967
LOCKYER0.8483893.6037
HOCKADAY0.8483893.4579
PINE0.8483880.0000
LOCKE0.8483879.7872
HOLCOMBE0.8483876.9231
MITCHEL0.8483873.2601
WESTCOTT0.8483872.2022
GRAVES0.8483855.0747
MARDEN0.8483854.9451
HOWE0.8483854.6946
SANSOM0.8483853.0973
HILES0.8483852.6316
SYMONS0.8483852.0833
BLACKMORE0.8483849.7100

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 838 people called CHURLEY in Kentisbeare 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 1764.7059 in Kentisbeare means that 1764.7059% of the people in Kentisbeare on census day were called CHURLEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CHURLEY 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 CHURLEY 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 CHURLEY 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 CHURLEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.84 in Kentisbeare means that you are 0.84 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CHURLEY in Kentisbeare than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Kentisbeare in 1881

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

ALFORD (2)  ALLEYNE (3)  APLIN (1)  BAKER (30)  BALL (1)  BALSDON (1)  BAZLEY (4)  BENNETT (1)  BICKNELL (1)  BIDWELL (1)  BIRD (3)  BISSHOPPE (1)  BLACKMORE (6)  BOWLES (5)  BRADBEER (7)  BRITTON (2)  BROOKS (1)  BROOM (23)  BURGOYNE (1)  BEARNE (3)  CANNIFORD (1)  CARNELL (6)  CARPENTER (2)  CARTER (2)  COTMORE (1)  CAPLE (1)  CHURLEY (3)  CHOWN (1)  CLARK (9)  CLEEVE (5)  COLES (2)  COLEMAN (6)  COOMBE (5)  COOMBS (2)  COOMBES (11)  CORDING (6)  CREWS (2)  DAVEY (1)  DAW (1)  DEINER (2)  DENNIS (4)  DENSEM (2)  DISNEY (3)  DOBLE (16)  DOMMETT (8)  DORMA (1)  DOWNES (3)  DUCKHAM (2)  DUNN (16)  DYMOND (6)  EDOM (4)  EVANS (5)  EVELEIGH (1)  AYRES (26)  FARLEY (2)  FARNELL (4)  FOWERAKER (1)  FOWLER (1)  FROST (9)  GOFF (25)  GRANDFIELD (4)  GRANT (4)  GRAVES (7)  HAGLEY (1)  HAGUE (1)  HALL (7)  HARNELL (2)  HARRIS (2)  HART (1)  HARTNELL (12)  HAWKINS (11)  HELLICASE (2)  HEWETT (2)  HILL (12)  HILES (1)  HINE (9)  HITCHCOCK (1)  HOCKADAY (1)  HOLCOMBE (1)  HOW (6)  HOWE (18)  JAMES (3)  JUDD (3)  LANE (25)  LANSOM (1)  LEACH (1)  LEMON (8)  LEYMON (2)  LEMAN (3)  LEYMAN (5)  LOCKE (6)  LOCKYER (6)  LOMMAN (2)  LUXON (3)  MANNING (1)  MARCHANT (1)  MARDEN (1)  MARKS (1)  MELUISH (17)  MELHUISH (5)  MEW (3)  MILLER (16)  MIST (1)  MITCHEL (6)  MOON (3)  MORISH (7)  MUGFORD (6)  NORMAN (8)  OLIVER (2)  PALFREY (1)  PARSONS (4)  PAYNE (13)  PERCEY (1)  PERDEY (1)  PIDGEON (4)  POTTER (13)  PRING (18)  PINE (2)  RABJOHNS (2)  RADFORD (35)  RASSCH (1)  REDWOOD (1)  READ (2)  ROOKLEY (16)  ROWE (7)  ROWSELL (2)  RUGG (12)  SALTER (5)  SANSOM (3)  SANDERS (13)  SAVOURY (1)  SELLICK (8)  SHARLAND (4)  SHATTOCK (1)  SHERE (1)  SHILES (3)  SHIPCOTT (1)  SYMONS (6)  SIMS (2)  SMITH (6)  SNELL (4)  SNOW (1)  STILING (2)  STONE (1)  STRIPP (1)  TANCOCK (2)  TAYLOR (1)  TREMLETT (1)  TROTT (8)  TUCKER (6)  VEALS (1)  VEILS (6)  VENNA (3)  VINNICOMBE (1)  WARREN (1)  WEBBER (2)  WESTCOTT (4)  WESTOTT (1)  WHITE (4)  WHITROW (3)  WIDGERY (1)  WILDER (2)  WILLIS (1)  WILLS (1)  WOOD (16)  WOODBURY (1)  WOODGATES (6)  WOODGATE (1)  WRIGHT (2)  WYATT (6)  YOUNG (1)  ZAPFORD (2)