Top surnames from the 1881 census in Sutton Waldron, Dorset

Sutton Waldron 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
TUFFIN199.89585,937.50
BROWN178.854213.43
MULLINS105.2083543.48
WARREN84.166762.31
BARTLETT73.645883.23
BURDEN63.1250243.90
KERLEY63.12501,714.29
KELLEY52.6042224.22
PIKE52.604289.61
MORGAN52.604213.10
LEGG52.6042157.73
RIGGS42.0833625.00
DOWNING42.0833119.76
PARHAM42.08331,379.31
HISCOCK42.0833283.69
YOUNG31.56257.27
HANN31.5625340.91
BARFOOT31.5625508.47
DREW31.562559.17
COOMBES31.5625146.34
FRANCIS31.562526.22
KINGSBURY31.5625697.67
ROBERTS31.56254.15
PRINCE31.562569.12
ROBINS21.041749.14
WAREHAM21.0417186.92
MOORE21.04175.21
KELLY21.04179.51
BRADLEY10.52086.49
VIVIAN10.5208112.36
LUFF10.520880.65
SNOOK10.520873.53
KING10.52082.39
HUXTABLE10.5208119.05
BASSETT10.520833.33
GILBERT10.52089.14
COLE10.52085.72
READ10.52088.08
JONES10.52080.46
SPICER10.520838.76
COWARD10.520845.45
BUTT10.520840.32
JAMES10.52082.65

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TUFFIN0.191925937.5000
KERLEY0.191921714.2857
PARHAM0.191921379.3103
KINGSBURY0.19192697.6744
RIGGS0.19192625.0000
MULLINS0.19192543.4783
BARFOOT0.19192508.4746
HANN0.19192340.9091
HISCOCK0.19192283.6879
BURDEN0.19192243.9024
KELLEY0.19192224.2152
WAREHAM0.19192186.9159
LEGG0.19192157.7287
COOMBES0.19192146.3415
DOWNING0.19192119.7605
HUXTABLE0.19192119.0476
VIVIAN0.19192112.3596
PIKE0.1919289.6057
BARTLETT0.1919283.2342
LUFF0.1919280.6452
SNOOK0.1919273.5294
PRINCE0.1919269.1244
WARREN0.1919262.3053
DREW0.1919259.1716
ROBINS0.1919249.1400
COWARD0.1919245.4545
BUTT0.1919240.3226
SPICER0.1919238.7597
BASSETT0.1919233.3333
FRANCIS0.1919226.2238
BROWN0.1919213.4313
MORGAN0.1919213.0959
KELLY0.191929.5102
GILBERT0.191929.1408
READ0.191928.0775
YOUNG0.191927.2727
BRADLEY0.191926.4851
COLE0.191925.7176
MOORE0.191925.2097
ROBERTS0.191924.1534
JAMES0.191922.6518
KING0.191922.3901
JONES0.191920.4599

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 192 people called TUFFIN in Sutton Waldron 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 5937.5000 in Sutton Waldron means that 5937.5000% of the people in Sutton Waldron on census day were called TUFFIN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TUFFIN 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 TUFFIN 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 TUFFIN 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 TUFFIN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.19 in Sutton Waldron means that you are 0.19 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TUFFIN in Sutton Waldron than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Sutton Waldron in 1881

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

BARFOOT (3)  BARTLETT (7)  BASSETT (1)  BURDEN (6)  BRADLEY (1)  BRICHEL (1)  BROWN (17)  BUTT (1)  COLE (1)  COOMBES (3)  COWARD (1)  KERLEY (6)  DENNESS (7)  DOWNING (4)  DREW (3)  FRANCIS (3)  GILBERT (1)  HANN (3)  HISCOCK (4)  HUXTABLE (1)  JAMES (1)  JONES (1)  KELLY (2)  KELLEY (5)  KING (1)  KINGSBURY (3)  LEGG (5)  LUFF (1)  MEREFIELD (8)  MOORE (2)  MORGAN (5)  MULLINS (10)  PARHAM (4)  PIKE (5)  PRICE (PRINCE) (2)  PRINCE (3)  RAYMENT (6)  READ (1)  RIGGS (4)  ROBERTS (3)  ROBINS (2)  RYALL (6)  SNOOK (1)  SPICER (1)  TANSWELL (3)  TUFFIN (19)  VIVIAN (1)  WAREHAM (2)  WARREN (8)  YOUNG (3)