Top surnames from the 1881 census in Wareham St Martin, Dorset

Wareham St Martin 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
COLLINS243.283222.88
RANDALL182.462478.60
BARTLETT152.052046.86
SMITH141.91521.36
CAKE141.91521,842.11
MARSH131.778424.93
PARKER131.77849.35
NICHOLAS101.368070.08
BACON101.368054.44
STANDFIELD91.23122,045.45
SKINNER91.231224.26
HIBBS91.2312355.73
BAKER81.09444.99
WILTSHIRE81.094482.05
DRAKE81.094437.56
LANE81.094415.88
MACEY81.0944199.01
MILLER81.09446.12
LUSH60.8208204.78
ROLES60.8208652.17
TASKER60.820877.22
ELMES60.8208359.28
SALISBURY60.820882.64
ROBERTS60.82082.18
MUSSELL60.8208600.00
BURGESS60.820811.82
LEGG60.820849.71
POOLE60.820817.04
CLARK60.82082.73
JOYCE60.820833.43
BASKET60.82082,068.97
LAWS60.820873.80
POLLARD50.684018.76
ELMS50.6840179.86
CHALKER50.6840480.77
DIFFEY50.68401,086.96
BROWN50.68401.04
STICKLAND50.6840166.11
DOYLE50.684028.09
WHITE50.68402.13
SAUNDERS50.68407.46
BROOKS50.68407.00
PITCHER50.684088.18
SPEED50.684085.18
HOBBS50.684018.78
ANDREWS40.54725.71
GUNNING40.5472149.81
FISH40.547229.39
SCUTT40.5472215.05
JUDSON40.5472119.76

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CUSTARD0.737313636.3636
BASKET0.737312068.9655
STANDFIELD0.737312045.4545
CAKE0.737311842.1053
DIFFEY0.737311086.9565
BARGER0.737311000.0000
CHISMAN0.73731851.0638
HARVELL0.73731714.2857
ROLES0.73731652.1739
MUSSELL0.73731600.0000
MILLEDGE0.73731571.4286
CHALKER0.73731480.7692
CONNERY0.73731454.5455
ELMES0.73731359.2814
HIBBS0.73731355.7312
CHAFFEY0.73731341.8803
STARKS0.73731317.4603
BARLETT0.73731312.5000
POST0.73731240.9639
CRUMPLER0.73731232.5581
TOOP0.73731230.7692
BRINTON0.73731224.7191
SANSON0.73731217.3913
SCUTT0.73731215.0538
LUSH0.73731204.7782
MACEY0.73731199.0050
TRENT0.73731188.6792
ELMS0.73731179.8561
COSE0.73731178.5714
STICKLAND0.73731166.1130
BURGES0.73731163.9344
GUNNING0.73731149.8127
BUDDEN0.73731141.8440
STURDY0.73731129.3103
JUDSON0.73731119.7605
JOINER0.73731115.3846
GOVER0.73731106.3830
STOCKLEY0.7373195.2381
VALLANCE0.7373190.9091
PITCHER0.7373188.1834
RUDDLE0.7373185.4701
SPEED0.7373185.1789
SALISBURY0.7373182.6446
WILTSHIRE0.7373182.0513
BURBRIDGE0.7373179.3651
RANDALL0.7373178.6026
TASKER0.7373177.2201
SEALY0.7373176.3359
LAWS0.7373173.8007
NICHOLAS0.7373170.0771

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 731 people called CUSTARD in Wareham St Martin 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 3636.3636 in Wareham St Martin means that 3636.3636% of the people in Wareham St Martin on census day were called CUSTARD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CUSTARD 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 CUSTARD 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 CUSTARD 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 CUSTARD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.73 in Wareham St Martin means that you are 0.73 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CUSTARD in Wareham St Martin than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Wareham St Martin in 1881

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

ALLESS (1)  ANDREWS (4)  ANSING (1)  ARNOLD (1)  BACON (10)  BAKER (8)  BALL (1)  BALSOM (1)  BARGER (1)  BARNES (1)  BARTLETT (15)  BARLETT (1)  BASKET (6)  BENNETT (2)  BISHOP (2)  BLAKE (1)  BOTTAM (2)  BUDDEN (4)  BRIDLE (18)  BRIGHT (4)  BRINTON (2)  BROOKS (5)  BROWN (5)  BURBRIDGE (2)  BURGESS (6)  BURGES (3)  BURGE (1)  BURTON (1)  CAKE (14)  COURTNER (1)  CHAFFEY (4)  CHALKER (5)  CHILCOTT (1)  CHISMAN (4)  CHRISTOPHER (3)  CHRISTOFER (1)  CLARK (6)  COATES (3)  COLEMAN (1)  COLLINS (24)  CONNERY (2)  COOPER (2)  COSE (1)  CUSTARD (4)  COUCH (3)  COURTNEY (2)  CAUSIN (1)  CROOMBES (2)  CRUMPLER (1)  CULLTER (1)  CURTIS (1)  DAVEY (3)  DAY (3)  DEAN (1)  DIFFEY (5)  DOMING (6)  DOYLE (5)  DRAKE (8)  DREW (3)  DUNNING (2)  EDMONDS (1)  ELLIS (4)  ELMES (6)  ELMS (5)  ELSWOOD (1)  EVERETT (2)  FANCEY (23)  FANCY (8)  FILLITER (3)  FISH (4)  FLORANE (3)  GEE (1)  GILLARD (1)  GOULD (3)  GOVER (2)  GREGORY (1)  GREOGRY (4)  GUNNING (4)  GUY (2)  HANSFORD (1)  HARDY (3)  HARRIS (2)  HARVELL (1)  HAYSOM (3)  HAYTOR (?) (1)  HAYTER (3)  HIBBS (9)  HILL (1)  HILLS (1)  HISCOCK (1)  HOARE (1)  HOBBS (5)  HOMER (1)  HOOD (1)  IRISH (1)  JAMES (2)  LANE OR JAMES (2)  JOBSON OR JOHSON (2)  JOYCE (6)  JOINER (3)  JUDSON (4)  KENT (2)  LANE (8)  LAWS (6)  LEGG (6)  LILLINGTON (10)  LODGE (2)  LORD (4)  LUCAS (1)  LUMBER (7)  LUSH (6)  MARSH (13)  MARTIN (1)  MACEY (8)  DOWELL (1)  KINSEY (1)  MILLEDGE (2)  MILLER (8)  MONTLE (1)  MOORES (1)  MORTIMER (3)  MUNDAY (1)  MUSSELL (6)  MEYER (1)  NICHOLAS (10)  NUTBEEN (1)  ORCHARD (3)  ORCHARD (?) (1)  PARKER (13)  PHILLBRICK (1)  PITCHER (5)  PIKE (1)  PLUMMER (1)  POLLARD (5)  POOLE (6)  POST (2)  RANDALL (18)  REID (1)  RICHARDS (2)  RICKETTS (1)  ROBERTS (6)  RODGETT (1)  RUDDLE (1)  ROLES (6)  SALISBURY (6)  SANSON (2)  SAUNDERS (5)  SCUTT (4)  SEALY (1)  SELBY (3)  SHEPPERD (1)  SIMMONDS (3)  SYMONDS (1)  SKEWS (3)  SKINNER (9)  SMITH (14)  SNAFIELD (7)  SPEED (5)  STAINTHROPE (2)  STANDFIELD (9)  STARKS (2)  STEVENS (3)  STOCKLEY (3)  STICKLAND (5)  STTOCKLEY (3)  STURDY (3)  SUMMERS (2)  TALBOT (3)  TASKER (6)  TATCHELL (8)  TAYLOR (4)  TEMPERTON (3)  TOLLERFIELD (3)  TOLOFIELD (1)  TOOP (3)  TOSH (1)  TRENT (2)  TUCK (4)  UPSHALL (6)  VALLANCE (3)  WALKER (1)  WALLBURTON (1)  WEBBER (2)  WELSTEAD (8)  WHEELER (1)  WIFFEN (7)  WHITE (5)  WHITTLE (3)  WILLS (1)  WILSON (1)  WILTSHIRE (8)  WISE (1)  WOOLDRIDGE (1)