Top surnames from the 1881 census in Werrington, Devon

Werrington 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
SMITH192.88752.05
NORTHEY172.58361,075.95
LANE152.279633.08
HEARD131.9757185.71
KERSLAKE131.9757590.91
BAKER121.82378.32
HAWKE121.8237326.09
BALL111.671720.24
ROWLAND111.671758.82
SMALE111.6717254.04
BICKLE101.5198714.29
STONEMAN101.5198373.13
CHUBB101.5198273.97
NORTHCOTT101.5198335.57
BLUETT91.36781,500.00
HOOPER91.367832.29
SANDERCOCK91.3678769.23
PARSONS81.215816.00
SYMONS81.215888.50
WALTER81.215879.37
DYMOND81.2158346.32
GERRY81.2158634.92
BRIDGMAN81.2158353.98
PROUT81.2158244.65
WALTERS81.215825.50
PALMER71.06389.03
TURNER71.06383.82
CANN71.0638114.94
PRIDEAUX71.0638522.39
PEARSE71.0638100.00
CROCKER71.063879.19
STAPLETON71.0638105.90
MARTYN60.9119228.14
GREGORY60.911913.00
HUTCHINGS60.911948.50
NICHOLLS60.911917.46
HORRELL60.9119582.52
FOLEY60.911972.38
PHILLIPS60.91195.10
BROWN60.91191.38
BRENDON50.75992,000.00
WARD50.75993.48
DEAKIN50.759955.01
WATKINS50.759912.54
BRIGHT40.607930.08
WEEKS40.607928.39
PARNELL40.607962.89
BENOY40.60791,904.76
BUCKLER40.6079190.48
WICKETT40.6079555.56

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HAYN0.666585000.0000
BRENDON0.666582000.0000
BENOY0.666581904.7619
BLUETT0.666581500.0000
NORTHEY0.666581075.9494
LAMPEY0.66658909.0909
WARRING0.66658882.3529
SANDERCOCK0.66658769.2308
BICKLE0.66658714.2857
GERRY0.66658634.9206
KERSLAKE0.66658590.9091
HORRELL0.66658582.5243
WICKETT0.66658555.5556
PRIDEAUX0.66658522.3881
PINNICK0.66658444.4444
STONEMAN0.66658373.1343
BRIDGMAN0.66658353.9823
DYMOND0.66658346.3203
NORTHCOTT0.66658335.5705
HAWKE0.66658326.0870
ROCKEY0.66658294.1176
CHUBB0.66658273.9726
SMALE0.66658254.0416
PROUT0.66658244.6483
MARTYN0.66658228.1369
BASKERVILLE0.66658192.3077
BUCKLER0.66658190.4762
HEARD0.66658185.7143
TOLL0.66658172.4138
NETHERTON0.66658161.2903
CONGDON0.66658151.5152
ALLIN0.66658134.2282
ELLICOTT0.66658133.3333
CANN0.66658114.9425
STAPLETON0.66658105.9002
PEARSE0.66658100.0000
SYMONS0.6665888.4956
BEARE0.6665882.6446
WALTER0.6665879.3651
CROCKER0.6665879.1855
VOLLER0.6665878.7402
FOLEY0.6665872.3764
RICKARD0.6665866.8151
PARNELL0.6665862.8931
ROWLAND0.6665858.8235
DEAKIN0.6665855.0055
DAWE0.6665852.3560
MILNES0.6665851.6351
RICKETT0.6665850.2513
HUTCHINGS0.6665848.5044

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 658 people called HAYN in Werrington 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 5000.0000 in Werrington means that 5000.0000% of the people in Werrington on census day were called HAYN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HAYN 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 HAYN 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 HAYN 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 HAYN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.66 in Werrington means that you are 0.66 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HAYN in Werrington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Werrington in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  ALLEN (2)  ALLIN (2)  BADGE (1)  BAILEY (1)  BAKER (12)  BALL (11)  BARRIBALL (26)  BIRTLES (1)  BARTLETT (1)  BASKERVILLE (3)  BASSETT (3)  BEARE (1)  BENOY (4)  BICKLE (10)  BLUETT (9)  BOHANE (1)  BOTTERELL (1)  BOWDEN (1)  BRENDON (5)  BRIDGMAN (8)  BRIGHT (4)  BRIMACOMBE (4)  BROND (1)  BROWN (6)  BUCKLER (4)  BUDGE (1)  BURT (2)  CANN (7)  CHAPMAN (1)  CHUBB (10)  CHUDLEIGH (6)  CLATWORTHY (2)  CONGDON (2)  COODE (5)  COOMBE (1)  CREDICOTT (2)  CREEPER (1)  CROCKER (7)  DAVEY (1)  DAWE (3)  DEAKIN (5)  DENNIS (1)  DINNIS (1)  DRAKE (1)  DUKE (2)  DYMOND (8)  EDGECOMBE (1)  ELLACOTT (5)  ELLICOTT (1)  FOLEY (6)  FULLER (1)  FURZE (12)  GARDENER (1)  GERRY (8)  GREGORY (6)  GUBBIN (1)  HAWKE (12)  HOCKING (1)  HAYN (1)  HEARD (13)  HELSTON (1)  HIGGINS (2)  HIGGS (1)  HILLIER (1)  HOBBS (1)  HOOPER (9)  HORRELL (6)  HUTCHINGS (6)  IRWIN (1)  JACKSON (1)  JACOB (2)  JOHNS (2)  JOLLOW (1)  KENT (1)  KERSLAKE (13)  KING (3)  KNEEBONE (2)  KNIGHT (2)  LAMPEY (1)  LANE (15)  LANG (3)  LAWRENCE (2)  LYLE (1)  LILLICRAPP (4)  MADGWICK (2)  MARKS (1)  MARLOW (3)  MARTYN (6)  MARTIN (1)  MASON (1)  MAUDSLAY (1)  MELHUISH (9)  MILNES (3)  MORRISH (1)  NETHERTON (1)  NICHOLLS (6)  NORTHCOTT (10)  NORTHEY (17)  PALMER (7)  PARISH (1)  PARNELL (4)  PARSONS (8)  PEARSE (7)  PERKIN (1)  PETERS (2)  PETHICK (10)  PETHERICK (1)  PHILLIPS (6)  PINNICK (2)  POOLEY (1)  PRIDEAUX (7)  PRINCE (2)  PROUT (8)  PULKINGHOME (5)  QUICK (1)  REED (2)  RICKARD (3)  RICKETT (1)  RIDGMAN (1)  ROCKEY (1)  ROGERS (2)  ROWLAND (11)  SANDERCOCK (9)  SANDERS (1)  SEARLE (1)  SHAPTON (5)  SHAREMAN (1)  SYMONS (8)  SLEEMEN (2)  SMALE (11)  SMITH (19)  SOWTON (8)  STACEY (1)  STANBURY (2)  STENLAKE (3)  STAPLETON (7)  STELWELL (1)  STONEMAN (10)  STONIMAN (1)  TAYLOR (3)  TERRY (1)  TINK (4)  TOLL (2)  TRURAN (3)  TUCKER (1)  TURNER (7)  VEALE (1)  VOLLER (1)  WALTERS (8)  WALTER (8)  WARD (5)  WARRING (3)  WATKINS (5)  WEATHERLEIGH (1)  WEEKS (4)  WESTLAKE (1)  WICKETT (4)  WILLCOCKS (6)  WILTON (1)  WORTH (1)