Top surnames from the 1881 census in Foulness, Essex

Foulness is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Essex

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
CRIPPS324.5134464.44
SHELLEY182.5388327.87
CATER172.3977500.00
KING172.397711.00
WEBB172.397717.69
BANKS162.256743.99
DOBSON152.115747.97
BIRD152.115727.69
CLARK141.97466.57
NICHOLS131.833656.28
DAINS111.55154,782.61
BELTON101.4104262.47
BOON91.2694135.54
DUCKER91.2694542.17
FITCH91.2694162.16
SMITH81.12830.80
WALLAKER81.12838,888.89
WRIGHT81.12833.52
FARR81.128375.97
WOOD81.12833.54
MEAD81.128348.40
WHITING70.987351.28
BUSH70.987340.00
DOW70.987381.97
PEPPER70.987370.21
HAWKES60.846352.49
COLE60.84639.29
MANNING60.846326.62
RAWLINGS60.846357.86
BANK60.8463882.35
FROST60.846315.05
ADCOCK50.705271.43
WILKINSON50.70524.62
HARVEY50.70526.61
MOSS50.705211.44
LAMBERT50.705212.92
HAWKS50.7052270.27
LEWIS50.70522.68
DOWSETT40.5642123.46
HOLMS40.5642200.00
RILEY40.56427.13
PARSONS30.42315.57
BALLINGER30.4231133.33
KITCHEN30.423124.83
PAGE30.42315.29
LILLEY30.423130.55
DALTON30.423118.44
OWEN30.42313.57
HARROD30.4231126.05
BROWN30.42310.64

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WALLAKER0.717098888.8889
PEPPE0.717095000.0000
DAINS0.717094782.6087
ORIS0.717093333.3333
SEGARS0.717091666.6667
BANK0.71709882.3529
DUCKER0.71709542.1687
CATER0.71709500.0000
CRIPPS0.71709464.4412
BORNE0.71709370.3704
SHELLEY0.71709327.8689
PEER0.71709322.5806
FLICK0.71709277.7778
HUSE0.71709277.7778
HAWKS0.71709270.2703
BELTON0.71709262.4672
HOSTLER0.71709212.7660
HOLMS0.71709200.0000
STAINS0.71709192.3077
COATE0.71709169.4915
WESTGATE0.71709166.6667
FITCH0.71709162.1622
BOON0.71709135.5422
WASH0.71709135.1351
BALLINGER0.71709133.3333
HARROD0.71709126.0504
DOWSETT0.71709123.4568
GAIN0.71709107.5269
WHITTING0.71709106.3830
DOW0.7170981.9672
DRAIN0.7170980.0000
CARDER0.7170980.0000
FARR0.7170975.9734
NOTLEY0.7170975.7576
ADCOCK0.7170971.4286
PEPPER0.7170970.2106
HOAR0.7170968.4932
POULSON0.7170959.1716
DENNEY0.7170958.4795
RAWLINGS0.7170957.8592
NICHOLS0.7170956.2771
HAWKES0.7170952.4934
WHITING0.7170951.2821
MEAD0.7170948.3969
DOBSON0.7170947.9693
ELDRED0.7170947.8469
BANKS0.7170943.9923
BUSH0.7170940.0000
LAY0.7170937.9507
GEAR0.7170937.7358

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 709 people called WALLAKER in Foulness 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 8888.8889 in Foulness means that 8888.8889% of the people in Foulness on census day were called WALLAKER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WALLAKER 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 WALLAKER 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 WALLAKER 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 WALLAKER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.71 in Foulness means that you are 0.71 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WALLAKER in Foulness than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Foulness in 1881

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

ADCOCK (5)  ALAKER (1)  ALDIS (1)  ALSTON (1)  AMOS (1)  ARGENT (3)  ASHLEY (1)  BAKER (1)  BALLINGER (3)  BANKS (16)  BANK (6)  BARBER (1)  BARTHAM (5)  BARTRAM (1)  BEARD (1)  BELTON (10)  BENEWTH (1)  BENNET (1)  BIRD (15)  BISHON (1)  BOON (9)  BOOSEY (9)  BOOSY (6)  BORNE (1)  BREADGE (1)  BRIDGE (1)  BRIGHT (2)  BRITTON (1)  BROOKS (1)  BROWN (3)  BULLOCK (1)  BURGESS (1)  BURRELLS (1)  BURRELL (1)  BURROWS (2)  BUSH (7)  CALCOTT (1)  CARDER (1)  CATER (17)  CLARK (14)  CLAYDON (2)  COATE (1)  COLE (6)  COOPER (1)  COOTE (1)  COTTIS (1)  COX (1)  CRIX (3)  CRIPPS (32)  CRIPP (1)  CURTIS (1)  DALTON (3)  DANIELS (1)  DAVIS (1)  DAY (1)  DAINS (11)  DECKEY (1)  DENNEY (1)  DILLIWAY (7)  DOBSON (15)  DOW (7)  DOWSETT (4)  DOWSET (1)  DOWSETTE (DOWSETT) (6)  DOWSETTER (1)  DOWSTT (2)  DOWSTTE (2)  DRAIN (1)  DUCKER (9)  ELDRED (1)  EVRITT (1)  FANCE (1)  FARR (8)  FENN (1)  FITCH (9)  FLICK (1)  FLOOD (1)  FRENCH (2)  FRANCE (1)  FRENT (1)  FROST (6)  GEAR (1)  GILBEY (1)  GODFRY (1)  GREEN (2)  GREGS (3)  GRIGS (1)  GUIVER (5)  HALE (2)  HALLS (1)  HARMSTEAD (1)  HARROD (3)  HARVEY (5)  HARVY (1)  HAWKS (5)  HAWKES (6)  HEAMOLOUS (8)  HEAMSTEAD (5)  HEARD (1)  HERNSTEAD (1)  HITCHCOCK (1)  HOAR (2)  HOLMS (4)  HORKS (1)  HORNSBY (1)  HOSTLER (1)  HOWARD (1)  HOY (1)  HUSE (1)  ENGLISH (1)  GAIN (1)  JENNINGS (1)  JIGONS (1)  KEEBLE (1)  KELISS (1)  KENT (1)  KEYS (1)  KING (17)  KITCHEN (3)  LAKE (3)  LAMBERT (5)  LAMBET (1)  LANE (1)  LAWRANCE (1)  LAYZELL (10)  LAY (2)  LEWIS (5)  LILLEY (3)  LING (1)  LESTER (2)  LUCKING (6)  LYNN (1)  MANFEILD (1)  MANNING (6)  MANSFIELD (1)  MATTHAMS (2)  MEAD (8)  MILLER (1)  MINETT (1)  MYSON (2)  MOSS (5)  MOLE (2)  NEWTON (1)  NICHOLS (13)  NOTLEY (1)  ORIS (1)  OWEN (3)  PAGE (3)  PAMMENT (8)  PANNUTT (1)  PARSONS (3)  PASS (1)  PEER (1)  PEPPE (1)  PEPPER (7)  PHILLIPS (1)  POULSON (1)  POTTON (24)  PUMFREY (1)  QUARY (1)  RAYNER (2)  RILEY (4)  RIPPINGALE (8)  ROBINSON (1)  RAWLINGS (6)  SCOTT (1)  SEGARS (1)  SHEDDRICK (1)  SHELLEY (18)  SHIPLING (1)  SHONEY (1)  SHOONER (1)  SMITH (8)  STAINS (1)  STALLIBRASS (1)  STARMERS (3)  STURT (1)  TIBBLE (1)  THREADGOLD (8)  TURNER (1)  TURNIDGE (1)  WAGSTAFF (1)  WAIL (1)  WALLACE (1)  WALLAKER (8)  WALLOKER (1)  WARREN (1)  WASH (1)  WATSON (1)  WEBB (17)  WENNELL (1)  WESKIN (10)  WESTGATE (2)  WHENT (8)  WIFFEN (2)  WISKIN (1)  WHITING (7)  WHITTING (1)  WIBEY (1)  WIFE (3)  WILKINSON (5)  WILSON (1)  WOOD (8)  WRIGHT (8)  YELDHAM (1)