Top surnames from the 1881 census in Sixpenny Handley, Dorset

Sixpenny Handley is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Dorset

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
WHITE394.157812.93
LUCAS333.518176.09
BENNETT252.665216.22
ELLIOTT192.025623.87
READ192.025631.42
THORNE181.919091.00
DAY181.919020.39
ADAMS171.812412.30
HARRIS171.81247.13
ISAAC141.4925119.05
WEST141.492515.50
PENNY141.492583.88
WEEKS141.492569.72
NEW131.3859158.15
GODDARD131.385934.46
KERLEY131.3859755.81
CARD121.2793218.18
MESSER111.1727400.00
SMITH111.17270.83
DUTCH111.17271,018.52
PULLMAN101.06611,098.90
DIBBEN101.0661621.12
BREWER101.066140.19
EARNEY90.95951,730.77
WETHERINGTON90.95956,000.00
BARTLETT90.959521.91
BURT90.959540.40
STICKLEN80.85296,153.85
PIKE80.852929.34
BAILEY80.85295.66
BUTTON80.852971.88
BIGG80.8529271.19
FOOT80.852986.02
GILBERT80.852914.97
WILKINS70.746316.88
COWARD70.746365.12
FRAMPTON70.746394.72
ALDRIDGE70.746338.48
MOODY70.746328.57
HARVEY70.74636.99
CASTLE70.746337.57
MAIN70.746345.60
HART70.74638.75
CASE70.746374.71
AMEY60.6397229.01
CANDY60.6397179.64
BLANCHARD60.639778.02
BRACHER60.6397444.44
ROSE60.63978.63
DIMMER60.63971,463.41

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
STICKLEN0.949386153.8462
WETHERINGTON0.949386000.0000
DARCUS0.949385000.0000
MITTS0.949382500.0000
CRUTCHER0.949381785.7143
EARNEY0.949381730.7692
DIMMER0.949381463.4146
PULLMAN0.949381098.9011
DUTCH0.949381018.5185
BRIXEY0.949381000.0000
KERLEY0.94938755.8140
DIBBEN0.94938621.1180
TAGUE0.94938454.5455
RIDEOUT0.94938451.1278
BRACHER0.94938444.4444
EVERY0.94938428.5714
MESSER0.94938400.0000
KEATS0.94938291.2621
BIGG0.94938271.1864
AMEY0.94938229.0076
LILL0.94938219.7802
CARD0.94938218.1818
ELFORD0.94938210.5263
CANDY0.94938179.6407
BRINSON0.94938178.5714
LATTA0.94938170.9402
BLANDFORD0.94938162.8664
TROWBRIDGE0.94938160.0000
NEW0.94938158.1509
STREETS0.94938157.4803
OXFORD0.94938154.3210
HANN0.94938140.1869
FERRETT0.94938128.2051
ISAAC0.94938119.0476
BRITTAN0.94938115.6069
LONDON0.94938107.0664
DEWING0.94938100.0000
FRAMPTON0.9493894.7226
DART0.9493891.7431
THORNE0.9493891.0010
BAUGH0.9493889.2857
HIBBERD0.9493886.6551
FOOT0.9493886.0215
COKE0.9493884.0336
PENNY0.9493883.8826
BLANCHARD0.9493878.0234
WAREHAM0.9493876.1905
LUCAS0.9493876.0895
JOY0.9493876.0456
CASE0.9493874.7065

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 938 people called STICKLEN in Sixpenny Handley 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 6153.8462 in Sixpenny Handley means that 6153.8462% of the people in Sixpenny Handley on census day were called STICKLEN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called STICKLEN 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 STICKLEN 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 STICKLEN 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 STICKLEN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.94 in Sixpenny Handley means that you are 0.94 times as likely to find someone with the surname of STICKLEN in Sixpenny Handley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Sixpenny Handley in 1881

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

ADAMS (17)  AINSWORTH (4)  ALDRIDGE (7)  ANSTIE (9)  EVERY (6)  AVERY (3)  BAILEY (8)  BARRATT (2)  BARTLETT (9)  BASTABLE (1)  BAUGH (3)  BEACH (3)  BENDALL (1)  BENNETT (25)  BENNET (1)  BIGG (8)  BLANCHARD (6)  BLANDFORD (5)  BLEWDEN (1)  BURDEN (3)  BRACHER (6)  BREWER (10)  BRINSON (1)  BRITTAN (2)  BRIXEY (4)  BRYANT (5)  BOUCH (?) (1)  BULPITT (1)  BURT (9)  BURTON (2)  BUSH (1)  BUTT (2)  BUTTON (8)  CANDY (6)  CARD (12)  CARPENTER (1)  CASTLE (7)  CHOWN (2)  COMPTON (2)  CONWAY (2)  COOK (1)  COOMBS (2)  COWARD (7)  COKE (1)  CRUTCHER (5)  KERLEY (13)  DARCUS (1)  DART (4)  DAVADGE (2)  DAY (18)  DEANE (2)  DENNETT (1)  DEWING (1)  DIBBEN (10)  DIMMER (6)  DOVE (5)  DOWNE (4)  DUTCH (11)  DYER (3)  DEAR (1)  AMEY (6)  EARNEY (9)  ELFORD (6)  ELLIOTT (19)  FERRETT (1)  FISHER (1)  FLETCHER (3)  FOOT (8)  FRAMPTON (7)  GILBERT (8)  GODDARD (13)  GOODMAN (1)  GREEN (3)  GRIFFIN (1)  HALLETT (1)  HANN (6)  HARRIS (17)  HART (7)  HARVEY (7)  HEBDIDGE (1)  HIBBERD (5)  HICKS (1)  HILL (4)  HISCOCK (3)  HORLOCK (5)  HUMBY (2)  HUTCHINS (5)  INGRAM (5)  ISAAC (14)  ISAACS (1)  JACOBS (1)  JOY (6)  CASE (7)  KEATS (6)  KEECH (1)  KING (2)  LANE (2)  LATIMER (1)  LATTA (2)  LAWES (3)  LELL (4)  LILL (4)  LILLY (4)  LONDON (5)  LONG (1)  LOADER (3)  LUCAS (33)  LYDFORD (7)  MAIDMENT (16)  MAIN (7)  MARKLAND (1)  MARSH (2)  MATCHAM (5)  MELLUISH (6)  MERSER (14)  MESSER (11)  MITCHELL (1)  MITTS (1)  MOODY (7)  MOORE (1)  MOSS (1)  NEW (13)  OXFORD (5)  PENNY (14)  PIKE (8)  PINHORN (1)  PITMAN (1)  PRINCE (2)  PULLMAN (10)  RAYMOND (4)  REEVES (1)  READ (19)  REMAND (3)  RENYARD (11)  RIDEOUT (6)  ROSE (6)  RUNAIN (3)  RUNAND (3)  SANSOM (1)  SARGENT (6)  SCANWELL (1)  SCOTT (2)  SILLENGE (1)  SIMS (2)  SMITH (11)  SPENCER (1)  STACEY (1)  STEAINER (7)  STEVENS (2)  STICKLEN (8)  STREETS (2)  STREET (3)  TANNER (1)  TAGUE (2)  THICK (1)  THORNE (18)  TRIGILL (3)  TROWBRIDGE (4)  TUCK (2)  UPWARD (3)  VINCENT (5)  WAREHAM (4)  WARREN (3)  WATERS (2)  WEEKS (14)  WEST (14)  WETHERINGTON (9)  WHEELER (4)  WHITE (39)  WILKINS (7)  WOODMARSH (1)  WYATT (5)