Top surnames from the 1881 census in Foxearth, Essex

Foxearth 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
PIPER205.0125253.81
DEAL194.76191,938.78
THOMPSON194.761915.90
SMITH194.76193.37
WARD184.511320.65
IVES174.2607363.25
BYFORD174.2607944.44
INCH123.00751,052.63
MAXIM112.75693,793.10
HARDY112.756946.03
PLUMB102.5063309.60
KEMPE82.00502,758.62
NEWMAN82.005026.96
BEARD61.503857.14
LEVITT61.5038451.13
FOSTER61.503811.25
EADY61.5038659.34
STREET51.253153.65
STIFF51.2531359.71
MARSHALL51.25317.47
GRIDLEY51.2531781.25
POOLE51.253126.01
LEE51.25317.67
FROST51.253122.29
AMBROSE41.0025113.96
MANSFIELD41.002553.40
MARTIN41.00254.07
HEWES41.0025833.33
DUCE41.0025444.44
DEEKS30.7519234.38
BARTLETT30.751917.17
SPARKES30.7519102.74
EWER20.5013476.19
YOUNGER20.501392.59
COUSINS20.501327.86
LILLEY20.501336.17
PARMENTER10.250694.34
THEOBALD10.250639.37
HARTLEY10.25064.00
STEED10.250652.08
GIBBONS10.25067.79
RAYNER10.250610.05
COLLINS10.25061.75
GALLOWAY10.250614.56
BROWN10.25060.38
TUFFIN10.2506149.25
PAGE10.25063.13
HOWARD10.25062.55
MANN10.25064.76
GEORGE10.25064.27

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MAXIM0.403993793.1034
KEMPE0.403992758.6207
DEAL0.403991938.7755
INCH0.403991052.6316
BYFORD0.40399944.4444
HEWES0.40399833.3333
GRIDLEY0.40399781.2500
EADY0.40399659.3407
GAGER0.40399625.0000
EWER0.40399476.1905
LEVITT0.40399451.1278
DUCE0.40399444.4444
IVES0.40399363.2479
STIFF0.40399359.7122
PLUMB0.40399309.5975
PIPER0.40399253.8071
DEEKS0.40399234.3750
TUFFIN0.40399149.2537
AMBROSE0.40399113.9601
SPARKES0.40399102.7397
PARMENTER0.4039994.3396
YOUNGER0.4039992.5926
BEARD0.4039957.1429
STREET0.4039953.6481
MANSFIELD0.4039953.4045
STEED0.4039952.0833
HARDY0.4039946.0251
BINKS0.4039942.5532
THEOBALD0.4039939.3701
LILLEY0.4039936.1664
COUSINS0.4039927.8552
NEWMAN0.4039926.9633
POOLE0.4039926.0146
FROST0.4039922.2916
WARD0.4039920.6517
BARTLETT0.4039917.1723
GATES0.4039916.1812
THOMPSON0.4039915.8956
LEECH0.4039915.3846
GALLOWAY0.4039914.5560
RAY0.4039912.6743
FOSTER0.4039911.2465
RAYNER0.4039910.0503
GIBBONS0.403997.7942
LEE0.403997.6675
FINCH0.403997.5301
MARSHALL0.403997.4716
MANN0.403994.7574
GEORGE0.403994.2717
MARTIN0.403994.0696

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 399 people called MAXIM in Foxearth 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 3793.1034 in Foxearth means that 3793.1034% of the people in Foxearth on census day were called MAXIM.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MAXIM 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 MAXIM 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 MAXIM 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 MAXIM here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.40 in Foxearth means that you are 0.40 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MAXIM in Foxearth than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Foxearth in 1881

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

AMBROSE (4)  ANDREWS (1)  ARGENT (2)  BARTLETT (3)  BEARD (6)  BINKS (1)  BOUGHTWOOD (1)  BROWN (1)  BYFORD (17)  CAMPBELL (1)  CHINERY (20)  CHICKALL (1)  COBRER (2)  COLLINS (1)  COUSINS (2)  CRACKE (1)  DEAL (19)  DEEKS (3)  DUCE (4)  EADY (6)  EWER (2)  FARRANCE (11)  FINCH (1)  FOSTER (6)  FROST (5)  GAGER (1)  GALLOWAY (1)  GATES (1)  GEORGE (1)  GIBBONS (1)  GRIDLEY (5)  HARDY (11)  HARTLEY (1)  HOWARD (1)  HEWES (4)  PRESTOREY (HEWES) (2)  INCH (12)  IVES (17)  KEMPE (8)  KINGSWOOD (5)  LEECH (1)  LEE (5)  LEVITT (6)  LILLEY (2)  MAXIM (11)  MANN (1)  MANSFIELD (4)  MARSHALL (5)  MARTIN (4)  MESSENT (1)  MINGAY (3)  MAERS (3)  NEWMAN (8)  PAGE (1)  PARMENTER (1)  PAWSON (2)  PIPER (20)  PLUMB (10)  POOLE (5)  RAY (1)  ROLTON (2)  RAYNER (1)  SLAINS (1)  SLAMS OR SLAWS (14)  SMITH (19)  SPARKES (3)  STAMMERS (9)  STEED (1)  STEGGLES (4)  STIFF (5)  STREET (5)  STRUTT (4)  SUCCORY (1)  THEOBALD (1)  THOMPSON (19)  TUFFIN (1)  WARD (18)  WESTROPP (2)  WHITE (1)  YOUNGER (2)