Top surnames from the 1881 census in Woolfardisworthy, Devon

Woolfardisworthy 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
DAVEY374.1998102.15
STEVENS283.178230.44
ANDREW262.951293.12
MOORE242.724213.62
BRAUND212.38371,135.14
GRIGG202.2701347.22
HARDING202.270131.37
PROUSE192.15661,292.52
CANN171.9296208.33
SHORT171.929649.40
GLOVER161.816142.60
GOODENOUGH161.8161632.41
HARRIS151.70266.70
JEWELL131.4756140.54
WESTAWAY131.4756670.10
LEE131.47569.03
MANNING111.248639.27
PENNINGTON111.248684.36
CORY111.2486345.91
SLEE111.2486319.77
TUCKER111.248622.56
HEADEN111.24863,142.86
BOUNDY111.2486728.48
BURROW101.1351165.29
HOPPER101.135179.49
BOND91.021619.30
BEER91.021663.83
SQUIRE91.021686.12
FOUND80.9081816.33
MEDLAND80.9081402.01
TRICK80.9081784.31
BRAY80.908127.01
DUNN80.908110.92
WOOD80.90812.85
BECKLEY80.9081349.35
ARNOLD80.908116.85
PHILLIPS70.79464.44
JOHNS70.794630.77
BREND70.79461,590.91
TURNER60.68102.45
HOOPER60.681016.08
WADE60.681017.02
SANDERS60.681015.02
BENNETT60.68104.14
PARTRIDGE60.681026.06
WARMINGTON50.5675306.75
BRADFORD50.567529.10
WEBBER50.567518.57
CREWS50.5675322.58
BAILEY50.56753.77

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HEADEN0.888813142.8571
BREND0.888811590.9091
PROUSE0.888811292.5170
BRAUND0.888811135.1351
FOUND0.88881816.3265
TRICK0.88881784.3137
BOUNDY0.88881728.4768
SIDDON0.88881681.8182
WESTAWAY0.88881670.1031
GOODENOUGH0.88881632.4111
STATTON0.88881588.2353
WAIDE0.88881454.5455
MEDLAND0.88881402.0101
BECKLEY0.88881349.3450
GRIGG0.88881347.2222
CORY0.88881345.9119
CREWS0.88881322.5806
SLEE0.88881319.7674
WARMINGTON0.88881306.7485
GIST0.88881285.7143
BYNON0.88881277.7778
HOLDERNESS0.88881259.7403
DATSON0.88881238.0952
BRENT0.88881235.2941
CANN0.88881208.3333
BURROW0.88881165.2893
JEWELL0.88881140.5405
CROSSMAN0.88881137.9310
WAKELY0.88881136.9863
DARK0.88881125.3918
DAVEY0.88881102.1535
JOLLIFFE0.88881100.7557
ANDREW0.8888193.1232
SQUIRE0.8888186.1244
HEAL0.8888185.2878
PENNINGTON0.8888184.3558
HOPPER0.8888179.4913
TRICKEY0.8888179.3651
COSTER0.8888177.2201
OSMOND0.8888175.3769
MADGE0.8888171.9424
CHING0.8888170.4225
BULLER0.8888169.4444
WATERFALL0.8888168.4932
BEER0.8888163.8298
PERKIN0.8888163.1579
DELL0.8888158.0271
ALLIN0.8888150.0000
SHORT0.8888149.4042
GLOVER0.8888142.5985

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 881 people called HEADEN in Woolfardisworthy 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 3142.8571 in Woolfardisworthy means that 3142.8571% of the people in Woolfardisworthy on census day were called HEADEN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HEADEN 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 HEADEN 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 HEADEN 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 HEADEN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.88 in Woolfardisworthy means that you are 0.88 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HEADEN in Woolfardisworthy than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Woolfardisworthy in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  ALLEN (2)  ALLIN (1)  ANDREW (26)  ARNOLD (8)  ASHTON (1)  BADCOCK (1)  BAGLOW (1)  BAILEY (5)  BARFETT (1)  BAGELHOLE (7)  BECALICK (6)  BECALEC (3)  BECALEC OR BECALIC (12)  BEER (9)  BENNETT (6)  BYNON (1)  BECKLEY (8)  BECKLY (1)  BLAKE (2)  BOND (9)  BOUNDY (11)  BRADFORD (5)  BRAILSFORD (1)  BRAUND (21)  BRAY (8)  BREND (7)  BRENT (4)  BRITTON (1)  BROMELL (4)  BULLER (2)  BURROW (10)  COLWILL (1)  CANN (17)  CANNTER (1)  CHAPPLE (1)  CHING (1)  CLEVERDON (3)  COBBLEDICK (1)  CORNISH (1)  CORY (11)  COSTER (2)  CROSSMAN (4)  CREWS (5)  CURTIS (1)  DAINTY (1)  DANNELL (2)  DARK (4)  DATSON (1)  DAVEY (37)  DAW (1)  DELL (3)  DRURY (1)  DUNN (8)  EASTABROOK (2)  EASTBROOK (1)  FOUND (8)  GAMLEN (4)  GARSWORTHY (1)  GENT (1)  GILL (4)  GLOVER (16)  GOODENOUGH (16)  GOFF (1)  GRIGG (20)  GIST (1)  HALL (4)  HAMLYN (5)  HAMNOTT (1)  HANNABUS (5)  HARDING (20)  HARRIS (15)  HAWKINS (1)  HEADEN (11)  HEADDON (1)  HEAL (4)  HILL (2)  HILLS (1)  HOBBS (2)  HOCKIN (12)  HOCKRIDGE (6)  HODGE (1)  HOLDERNESS (4)  HOPPER (10)  HOOPER (6)  HOWARD (2)  INCH (1)  JENN (2)  JEFFERY (1)  JENNINGS (1)  JEWELL (13)  JOHNS (7)  JOLLIFFE (4)  KINGDON (1)  LEE (13)  LEWIS (2)  LITTLEJOHNS (2)  FLOYDE (2)  LOCKWOOD (2)  MADGE (2)  MANNING (11)  MARTIN (2)  MAUNDER (1)  MAY (2)  MEDLAND (8)  MOORE (24)  NANCEKIVELL (2)  NEWTON (1)  NICHOLS (4)  NORRISH (7)  OKE (3)  OSMOND (3)  OUGH (2)  PACKER (3)  PARRSH (1)  PARTRIDGE (6)  PAYNE (4)  PENNINGTON (11)  PERKIN (3)  PETHERICK (5)  PHILLIPS (7)  PIKE (3)  PRANCE (9)  PROUSE (19)  ROWCLIFF (1)  RAYMOND (1)  RIDD (6)  RIVELL (7)  ROCK (1)  ROOKE (1)  ROOK (1)  SALTER (3)  SANGUINS (2)  SANDERS (6)  SAUNDERS (1)  SHARLAND (1)  SHORT (17)  SIDDON (3)  SYMONS (1)  SKINNER (3)  SLACK (4)  SLEE (11)  SMITH (1)  SNELLING (2)  SQUIRE (9)  STATTON (2)  STEVENS (28)  STONE (1)  TAPLEN (1)  THOMAS (1)  TONKINS (8)  TRATHEN (3)  TREMEER (3)  TRICK (8)  TRICKEY (1)  TUCKER (11)  TURNER (6)  VANSTONE (1)  WADE (6)  WAIDE (1)  WAKELY (2)  WAKLELY (1)  WALLER (2)  WALTER (1)  WARD (3)  WARMINGTON (5)  WATERFALL (1)  WEBBER (5)  WESTAWAY (13)  WHITE (2)  WICKET (1)  WOOD (8)