Top surnames from the 1881 census in Great Horkesley, Essex

Great Horkesley 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
SMITH273.40052.41
GREEN253.148611.18
SPARKES243.0227412.37
DIXON232.896726.44
STOW202.5189571.43
MINTER202.5189694.44
MUNSON182.26701,011.24
PAGE172.141126.78
PEACHEY172.1411532.92
OSBORNE172.141144.87
POTTER151.889229.13
DOBSON141.763239.98
BIBBY131.6373151.69
SPARKS121.5113100.00
WISBEY111.3854873.02
BALLS111.3854108.06
BULLOCK91.133534.84
WATTS91.133513.52
CLARKE91.13355.59
SADLER81.007642.74
JOHNSON81.00763.00
FROST81.007617.92
WEIR81.007638.74
ROSE70.881611.89
SCHOFIELD70.881616.26
COOK70.88164.44
WARREN70.881613.19
FARTHING70.8816167.46
RULE70.8816128.44
HOWE70.881622.45
NORMAN70.881619.02
WORTH60.755784.15
BUSH60.755730.61
RATCLIFF60.7557117.19
HALLS60.755795.54
TAYLOR60.75571.18
PIPER60.755738.24
WALE60.7557157.48
BROWN60.75571.15
PARISH60.755748.98
ASKEW50.629755.74
PEPPER50.629744.80
CHAMBERLAIN50.629723.15
WARNER50.629717.27
LEACH50.629715.26
COOPER40.50382.07
BRANCH40.503898.52
ALLEN40.50382.67
CHINNERY40.5038416.67
BRUCE40.503810.76

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HORSTMAN0.797941250.0000
MUNSON0.797941011.2360
WISBEY0.79794873.0159
FOSDICK0.79794769.2308
MINTER0.79794694.4444
POLLY0.79794677.9661
STOW0.79794571.4286
BUFF0.79794555.5556
PEACHEY0.79794532.9154
WHIPPS0.79794487.8049
HUM0.79794476.1905
CHINNERY0.79794416.6667
SPARKES0.79794412.3711
EASTERLING0.79794384.6154
THURSBY0.79794322.5806
VEASEY0.79794270.2703
SEABORN0.79794263.1579
PHILBRICK0.79794232.5581
FARTHING0.79794167.4641
WALE0.79794157.4803
BIBBY0.79794151.6919
DIXEY0.79794144.9275
HUMPHERY0.79794129.8701
RULE0.79794128.4404
RATCLIFF0.79794117.1875
EVERSON0.79794116.2791
STORR0.79794109.0909
BALLS0.79794108.0550
RAMPTON0.79794107.5269
SPARKS0.79794100.0000
BRANCH0.7979498.5222
HALLS0.7979495.5414
WORTH0.7979484.1515
ALLINGTON0.7979472.4638
BARRELL0.7979466.4452
ASKEW0.7979455.7414
PARISH0.7979448.9796
BILES0.7979448.7805
DENNY0.7979444.9102
OSBORNE0.7979444.8667
PEPPER0.7979444.8029
SADLER0.7979442.7350
DOBSON0.7979439.9772
WEIR0.7979438.7409
PIPER0.7979438.2409
BULLOCK0.7979434.8432
LOTT0.7979432.6797
MEDCALF0.7979432.3625
COPPING0.7979431.5457
BUSH0.7979430.6122

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 794 people called HORSTMAN in Great Horkesley 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 1250.0000 in Great Horkesley means that 1250.0000% of the people in Great Horkesley on census day were called HORSTMAN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HORSTMAN 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 HORSTMAN 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 HORSTMAN 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 HORSTMAN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.79 in Great Horkesley means that you are 0.79 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HORSTMAN in Great Horkesley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Great Horkesley in 1881

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

ALLEN (4)  ALLINGTON (1)  MACANDREW (7)  APPLEBY (2)  APPLELEY (11)  ASKEW (5)  BAILEY (2)  BAKER (3)  BALLS (11)  BARBER (2)  BEADWELL (2)  BIBBY (13)  BIGGS (2)  BILES (1)  BIRCH (2)  BOGGIS (3)  BOWLES (2)  BRANCH (4)  BROWN (6)  BRUCE (4)  BUFF (2)  BUGG (1)  BULLOCK (9)  BUNN (1)  BURGESS (2)  BARRELL (2)  BUSH (6)  BOUTTELL (2)  BOUTELL (1)  CANSDALE (5)  CANT (14)  CARTER (1)  CATCHPOOL (3)  CHAMBERLAIN (5)  CHINNERY (4)  CLARKE (9)  COOK (7)  COOPER (4)  COPPING (1)  DANSEY (8)  DENNY (3)  DIXEY (2)  DIXON (23)  DOBSON (14)  DYER (4)  EASTERLING (1)  EVERETT (1)  EVERSON (3)  FAIRHEAD (5)  FARTHING (7)  FISHER (1)  FOSDICK (1)  FROST (8)  GARRAD (19)  GIBSON (1)  GREEN (25)  GURTON (2)  HALLS (6)  HAXCELL (1)  YOUATT (1)  HOLLOCK (2)  HORN (1)  HORSTMAN (1)  HOWARD (1)  HOWE (7)  HOWLETT (1)  HULLS (9)  HUME (1)  HUM (1)  HUMPHERY (1)  HUCHINSON (1)  JAGGS (7)  JOHNSON (8)  KNIGHTS (2)  LAURENCE (1)  LEACH (5)  LEE (2)  LEONARD (1)  LILLY (1)  LOCK (3)  LONG (1)  LOTT (1)  MANN (2)  MEDCALF (1)  MILLER (3)  MILLS (4)  MINTER (20)  MOORE (3)  MURRELL (1)  MUNSON (18)  MUTTICK (1)  NASH (1)  NEVARD (4)  NEWELL (2)  NORMAN (7)  ORRIN (1)  OSBORNE (17)  PAGE (17)  PARISH (6)  PEACHEY (17)  PEPPER (5)  PETTICAN (5)  PETICAN (2)  PHILBRICK (1)  PIPER (6)  POLLY (4)  POTTER (15)  PORTER (1)  POWELL (1)  RAMPTON (1)  RATCLIFF (6)  RIVERS (1)  ROGERS (2)  ROSE (7)  RULE (7)  RUSSELL (1)  SADLER (8)  SALMON (1)  SERGANT (1)  SCHOFIELD (7)  SCOTT (1)  SEABORN (2)  SMITH (27)  SOUTHERNWOOD (6)  SPARKES (24)  SPARKS (12)  SPOONER (1)  SPRINGETT (3)  STANNARD (1)  STEWART (1)  STARLING (1)  STOCK (2)  STORR (3)  STOW (20)  STRUTT (4)  STUDD (9)  SUDD (1)  SUTCLIFFE (1)  TAYLOR (6)  THEOBALD (1)  THURSBY (3)  TROTTER (2)  VEASEY (4)  WALE (6)  WARD (2)  WARNER (5)  WARREN (7)  WASS (1)  WATTS (9)  WAYLEN (2)  WEBBER (1)  WEIR (8)  WELHAM (5)  WENDEN (3)  WEST (4)  WHIPPS (2)  WHITE (3)  WHITNEY (1)  WILLBY (9)  WISBEY (11)  WOODGATE (1)  WOODROFFE (4)  WOODWARD (2)  WORTH (6)