Top surnames from the 1881 census in Talaton, Devon

Talaton 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
GRIFFIN194.112687.40
AYRES173.6797265.21
RICHARDS173.679724.37
LOVERING163.46322,025.32
SANDERS143.030366.86
GOSLING122.5974165.98
IRELAND112.3810102.61
UNDERDOWN102.16451,086.96
AUTON102.16452,040.82
SALTER102.164594.61
YOUNG102.164510.08
LUSH91.9481486.49
LAKE81.731678.13
RETTER81.73165,714.29
CHURCHILL81.7316145.99
TURNER81.73166.22
WOODLEY81.7316194.17
BUDDEN71.5152393.26
BREWER71.515257.14
ASHFORD71.5152153.17
PYLE71.5152370.37
NORTHCOTT61.2987287.08
CAPRON61.29872,857.14
PRING61.2987284.36
SEARLE61.298764.59
HAWKES61.298780.54
PINNEY61.2987937.50
TADMAN51.08231,612.90
WILLIS51.082320.36
BOLT51.0823149.70
CLAY40.865842.19
STACK40.8658421.05
HOLMES40.86587.11
EVELEIGH40.8658310.08
SOLMAN40.86582,352.94
WRIGHT40.86582.70
BALL40.865810.48
COX40.86585.71
TUCKER40.865815.64
GRANGER30.649463.42
PAVEY30.6494151.52
WEBBER30.649421.25
TUCK30.649450.59
BISHOP30.64949.29
PIKE30.649422.34
LAWRENCE30.649410.00
MITCHELL30.64943.20
ELLICOTT30.6494566.04
DAWE30.649474.63
ROGERS20.43293.33

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RETTER0.464625714.2857
CAPRON0.464622857.1429
SOLMAN0.464622352.9412
AUTON0.464622040.8163
LOVERING0.464622025.3165
TADMAN0.464621612.9032
UNDERDOWN0.464621086.9565
PINNEY0.46462937.5000
MATHIS0.46462769.2308
STREAT0.46462588.2353
ELLICOTT0.46462566.0377
LUSH0.46462486.4865
STACK0.46462421.0526
BUDDEN0.46462393.2584
PASCALL0.46462377.3585
PYLE0.46462370.3704
EVELEIGH0.46462310.0775
RISBY0.46462303.0303
NORTHCOTT0.46462287.0813
PRING0.46462284.3602
AYRES0.46462265.2106
HELLINGS0.46462212.7660
STRAWBRIDGE0.46462204.0816
SPRIGG0.46462204.0816
WOODLEY0.46462194.1748
SPRAGUE0.46462186.9159
WELLAND0.46462178.5714
TOLMAN0.46462166.6667
GOSLING0.46462165.9751
ASHFORD0.46462153.1729
PAVEY0.46462151.5152
BOLT0.46462149.7006
CHURCHILL0.46462145.9854
TRUMP0.46462140.8451
MATHEW0.46462115.6069
IRELAND0.46462102.6119
BURROUGH0.46462100.0000
SALTER0.4646294.6074
HANDCOCK0.4646293.4579
AMOR0.4646290.0901
GRIFFIN0.4646287.3965
HAWKES0.4646280.5369
REDWOOD0.4646280.0000
LAKE0.4646278.1250
DANIELL0.4646277.5194
PENNELL0.4646274.6269
DAWE0.4646274.6269
SANDERS0.4646266.8577
SEARLE0.4646264.5856
GRANGER0.4646263.4249

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 462 people called RETTER in Talaton 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 5714.2857 in Talaton means that 5714.2857% of the people in Talaton on census day were called RETTER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called RETTER 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 RETTER 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 RETTER 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 RETTER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.46 in Talaton means that you are 0.46 times as likely to find someone with the surname of RETTER in Talaton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Talaton in 1881

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

AMOR (1)  ASHFORD (7)  AUTON (10)  BALL (4)  BAMBURY (7)  BISHOP (3)  BOLT (5)  BOULTBEE (3)  BOVETT (2)  BUDDEN (7)  BREWER (7)  BRIDLE (6)  BULL (1)  BURROUGH (1)  CAPRON (6)  CARTER (2)  CHURCHILL (8)  CLAY (4)  COX (4)  DANIELL (1)  DAWE (3)  DOMMETT (2)  DREW (1)  DREWE (5)  DUNN (1)  ELLICOTT (3)  ENGLAND (2)  EVELEIGH (4)  AYRES (17)  FARRANT (1)  FEAKS (1)  FLAY (9)  GATES (1)  GLANVILLE (1)  GODDEN (1)  GOSLING (12)  GRANGER (3)  GRIFFIN (19)  HALLETT (1)  HAYMAN (2)  HANDCOCK (1)  HAWKES (6)  HELLINGS (1)  HILL (1)  HOLMES (4)  HOOKWAY (1)  HUNT (1)  IRELAND (11)  JOBBINS (1)  CURWOOD (6)  LAKE (8)  LANGSFORD (3)  LAWRENCE (3)  LOVERIDGE (1)  LOVERING (16)  LUSH (9)  MADDAFORD (1)  MADGRIDGE (1)  MANNING (2)  MATHEW (2)  MATTHEWS (1)  MATHIS (1)  MEMBURY (1)  MITCHELL (3)  NEWCOMBE (1)  NORTHCOTT (6)  PARSONS (1)  PASCALL (2)  PAVEY (3)  PENNELL (1)  PINNEY (6)  PIKE (3)  PYLE (7)  POUNCE (1)  PRATT (2)  PRING (6)  REDWOOD (1)  RETTER (8)  RICHARDS (17)  RISBY (1)  ROGERS (2)  ROWE (1)  SOLMAN (4)  SALTER (10)  SANSOM (1)  SANDERS (14)  SCADDING (3)  SEARLE (6)  SHATTOCK (1)  SHIPCOTT (2)  SKINNER (2)  SMITH (1)  SPRAGUE (2)  SPRIGG (1)  STACK (4)  STRAWBRIDGE (1)  STREAT (1)  TADMAN (5)  TAYLOR (1)  THORNE (1)  TITT (4)  TOLMAN (1)  TRENNAWAY (1)  TRUMP (1)  TUCK (3)  TUCKER (4)  TURNER (8)  UNDERDOWN (10)  UNDERHILL (1)  WARE (2)  WEBBER (3)  WELLAND (1)  WILLIS (5)  WILLMINGTON (3)  WINDER (1)  WOODLEY (8)  WRIGHT (4)  YOUNG (10)