Top surnames from the 1881 census in Winterborne Kingston, Dorset

Winterborne Kingston 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
MILLER417.915144.24
ARNOLD305.7915107.45
BALLAM285.40545,384.62
RICKETTS254.8263498.01
JOINER152.8958815.22
STROUD142.7027261.19
SHERREN132.509713,000.00
MARSH112.123629.77
HAWKINS101.930526.67
BECK101.930582.58
SYMES91.7375235.60
BURDEN91.7375135.75
MILLAR81.544442.31
SHEPPARD81.544444.59
VINCENT71.351443.32
DUNN71.351416.25
LITTLE71.351428.57
SMALL71.351453.27
BROWN61.15831.76
OAK61.15831,538.46
WHITE61.15833.60
HAWKIN61.1583535.71
ANDREWS50.965310.07
SIMS50.965332.20
LAMBERT50.965317.69
PITMAN50.9653105.71
CAKE50.9653925.93
BILLS50.9653362.32
SQUIRES50.965368.12
PLUMLEY40.7722540.54
BARTLETT40.772217.64
LOCK40.772227.12
SHEPHERD40.772210.54
PEACH40.772271.43
BERRY40.77229.73
STICKLEY40.7722512.82
JEANS30.5792172.41
HANSFORD30.5792117.19
STICKLAND30.5792140.85
SMITH30.57920.41
THORNE30.579227.47
WINDSOR30.579269.44
HOWE30.579214.75
LEGG30.579235.09
SNOOK20.386154.64
BOSWELL20.386141.15
DAVIS20.38611.76
RIGGS20.3861115.61
DOVE20.386133.78
CHAMBERS10.19313.39

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SHERREN0.5251813000.0000
BALLAM0.525185384.6154
OAK0.525181538.4615
CAKE0.52518925.9259
JOINER0.52518815.2174
PLUMLEY0.52518540.5405
HAWKIN0.52518535.7143
STICKLEY0.52518512.8205
RICKETTS0.52518498.0080
BILLS0.52518362.3188
STROUD0.52518261.1940
SHERRIN0.52518256.4103
SYMES0.52518235.6021
BOYT0.52518212.7660
FRIPP0.52518188.6792
JEANS0.52518172.4138
STICKLAND0.52518140.8451
BURDEN0.52518135.7466
HANSFORD0.52518117.1875
RIGGS0.52518115.6069
ARNOLD0.52518107.4499
PITMAN0.52518105.7082
BECK0.5251882.5764
PEACH0.5251871.4286
WINDSOR0.5251869.4444
SQUIRES0.5251868.1199
BOWRING0.5251859.8802
SNOOK0.5251854.6448
SMALL0.5251853.2725
SHEPPARD0.5251844.5931
MILLER0.5251844.2382
VINCENT0.5251843.3168
MILLAR0.5251842.3057
BOSWELL0.5251841.1523
LEGG0.5251835.0877
DOVE0.5251833.7838
SIMS0.5251832.1958
MARSH0.5251829.7700
LITTLE0.5251828.5714
THORNE0.5251827.4725
LOCK0.5251827.1186
HAWKINS0.5251826.6667
WATERMAN0.5251824.8756
HUSSEY0.5251819.1571
LAMBERT0.5251817.6866
BARTLETT0.5251817.6367
CHURCHILL0.5251816.2602
DUNN0.5251816.2488
HOWE0.5251814.7493
GARLAND0.5251814.5560

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 518 people called SHERREN in Winterborne Kingston 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 13000.0000 in Winterborne Kingston means that 13000.0000% of the people in Winterborne Kingston on census day were called SHERREN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SHERREN 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 SHERREN 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 SHERREN 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 SHERREN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.52 in Winterborne Kingston means that you are 0.52 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SHERREN in Winterborne Kingston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Winterborne Kingston in 1881

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

ANDREWS (5)  ARNOLD (30)  BALLAM (28)  BARTLETT (4)  BATRICK (5)  BEAMENT (5)  BECK (10)  BENNETT (1)  BERRY (4)  BESENT (7)  BILLS (5)  BICKETTS (4)  BOSWELL (2)  BURDEN (9)  BOWRING (1)  BOYT (1)  BROWN (6)  KEYNES (3)  CAKE (5)  CHAMBERS (1)  CHINCHEN (3)  CHURCHILL (1)  DAVIS (2)  DOVE (2)  DRAKE (1)  DUNN (7)  FRITHBOLN (1)  GARLAND (1)  HANSFORD (3)  HARRIS (1)  HAWKINS (10)  HAWKIN (6)  HENVILLE (6)  HENVOLLE (7)  HOWE (3)  HUSSEY (1)  INKPEN (3)  JEANS (3)  JOINER (15)  LAMBERT (5)  LEGG (3)  LITTLE (7)  LOCK (4)  LONG (1)  MARSH (11)  MILLER (41)  MILLAR (8)  MOWLAM (16)  OAK (6)  PEACH (4)  PARRY (1)  FRIPP (1)  PITMAN (5)  PLUMLEY (4)  POPE (1)  RICKETTS (25)  RIGGS (2)  SHEPPHERD (6)  SHEPHERD (4)  SHEPPARD (8)  SHERREN (13)  SHERRIN (1)  SYMES (9)  SIMS (5)  SMALL (7)  SMITH (3)  SNOOK (2)  SQUIRES (5)  STICKLEY (4)  STICKLAND (3)  STROUD (14)  THOMAS (1)  THORNE (3)  VINCENT (7)  WATERMAN (1)  WELLSTEAD (53)  WELSTEAD (2)  WHITE (6)  WILLS (1)  WINDSOR (3)