Top surnames from the 1881 census in Puddington, Devon

Puddington 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
BOWDEN177.8704272.87
EASTMOND115.092612,222.22
GRANT104.629646.64
LAKE94.1667187.89
LOWDEN83.70371,126.76
MANNING83.7037116.45
CROOKE73.24072,413.79
COLE73.240735.57
ADAMS62.777818.85
KNOWLES62.777851.99
SNELL62.7778146.70
WALLER41.851973.53
LOCK41.851965.04
REID41.851917.63
BLACKMORE31.388996.46
TOLLEY31.3889265.49
CANN31.3889150.00
ASH31.388984.03
ROBERTS20.92592.46
WINSLEY20.92592,000.00
HARRIS20.92593.64
TUCKER20.925916.74
NORTON20.925927.86
ELAND20.9259800.00
LILLEY20.925966.89
DAVEY20.925922.52
WEBBER20.925930.30
CHOWN20.9259294.12
TROWBRIDGE20.9259344.83
FELL20.925966.01
SOUTHCOTT10.4630270.27
ROWE10.46308.15
RAYMOND10.463080.00
HUNT10.46303.49
CHANNING10.4630238.10
PAGE10.46305.79
GIBBONS10.463014.41
BURRIDGE10.463068.49
MARCHANT10.463029.85
ELLIS10.46303.19
SNOW10.463034.25
BENNETT10.46302.82
DOWN10.463038.61
POPE10.463013.44
FISHER10.46303.96
THORNE10.463021.98
JAKEMAN10.4630166.67
PARISH10.463030.03
CALLOW10.463074.63
MOBLEY10.4630434.78

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
EASTMOND0.2221612222.2222
CROOKE0.222162413.7931
WINSLEY0.222162000.0000
LOWDEN0.222161126.7606
ELAND0.22216800.0000
MOBLEY0.22216434.7826
TROWBRIDGE0.22216344.8276
CHOWN0.22216294.1176
BOWDEN0.22216272.8732
SOUTHCOTT0.22216270.2703
TOLLEY0.22216265.4867
CHANNING0.22216238.0952
LAKE0.22216187.8914
JAKEMAN0.22216166.6667
CANN0.22216150.0000
SNELL0.22216146.6993
MANNING0.22216116.4483
BLACKMORE0.2221696.4630
ASH0.2221684.0336
RAYMOND0.2221680.0000
CALLOW0.2221674.6269
WALLER0.2221673.5294
BURRIDGE0.2221668.4932
LILLEY0.2221666.8896
FELL0.2221666.0066
LOCK0.2221665.0407
KNOWLES0.2221651.9931
GRANT0.2221646.6418
DOWN0.2221638.6100
COLE0.2221635.5691
SNOW0.2221634.2466
WEBBER0.2221630.3030
PARISH0.2221630.0300
MARCHANT0.2221629.8507
NORTON0.2221627.8552
DAVEY0.2221622.5225
THORNE0.2221621.9780
ADAMS0.2221618.8501
REID0.2221617.6289
TUCKER0.2221616.7364
GIBBONS0.2221614.4092
POPE0.2221613.4409
ROWE0.222168.1500
PAGE0.222165.7904
FISHER0.222163.9557
HARRIS0.222163.6437
HUNT0.222163.4855
ELLIS0.222163.1878
BENNETT0.222162.8169
ROBERTS0.222162.4612

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 216 people called EASTMOND in Puddington 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 12222.2222 in Puddington means that 12222.2222% of the people in Puddington on census day were called EASTMOND.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called EASTMOND 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 EASTMOND 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 EASTMOND 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 EASTMOND here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.22 in Puddington means that you are 0.22 times as likely to find someone with the surname of EASTMOND in Puddington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Puddington in 1881

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

ADAMS (6)  ELAND (2)  ARSCOTT (7)  ASH (3)  BENNETT (1)  BLACKMORE (3)  BOWDEN (17)  BURRIDGE (1)  CALLOW (1)  CANN (3)  CHANNING (1)  CHOWN (2)  COLE (7)  CROOKE (7)  DAVEY (2)  DOWN (1)  EASTMOND (11)  ELLIS (1)  FELL (2)  FISHER (1)  GIBBONS (1)  GOVIER (4)  GRANT (10)  GREENSLADE (6)  HARRIS (2)  HELLIER (4)  HUNT (1)  JAKEMAN (1)  TELLAND OR KELLAND (2)  KNOWLES (6)  LAKE (9)  LILLEY (2)  LOCK (4)  LOWDEN (8)  MANNDEL (2)  MANNING (8)  MARCHANT (1)  MOBLEY (1)  NORTON (2)  PAGE (1)  PARISH (1)  POPE (1)  LE RAY (1)  RAYMOND (1)  REID (4)  ROBERTS (2)  ROWE (1)  SHARLAND (4)  SHILSON (SHILSTON) (14)  SHILSTON (2)  SNELL (6)  SNOW (1)  SOUTHCOTT (1)  THORNE (1)  TOLLEY (3)  TROWBRIDGE (2)  TUCKER (2)  WALLER (4)  WEBBER (2)  WENSLEY (5)  WHITECHURCH (1)  WINSLEY (2)  WREFORD (1)