Top surnames from the 1881 census in Alderton, Gloucestershire

Alderton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Gloucestershire

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
POWELL194.502436.09
BANKS174.028478.52
TANDY163.7915796.02
ROBERTS163.791510.08
HAINES133.0806133.06
MANSELL122.8436243.41
CARTER112.606615.53
HAYWARD112.606661.15
KNIGHT102.369719.22
BLANDFORD102.3697724.64
GREENING102.3697425.53
FLETCHER92.132718.68
SUMNER92.1327131.77
GRIMMETT92.13271,914.89
BENNETT92.132712.98
DAY92.132722.65
COOK81.89579.54
WILLIAMS81.89572.64
STEPHENS71.658829.89
CLARKE71.65888.19
WHITE71.65885.16
HILES61.4218625.00
BETTS61.421866.52
HARVEY61.421813.32
HALL61.42184.83
TENNANT51.1848111.11
COLLEY51.184893.46
FLUCK51.18481,111.11
HOPKINS51.184819.68
COVEY40.9479869.57
SALLIS40.9479634.92
DANCE40.9479118.34
RICHARDSON40.94795.57
PARKER30.71093.74
SHARP30.71098.53
HEATH30.710914.32
HUNT30.71095.35
BRADLEY30.71098.85
COOMBES30.710966.52
MEADOWS30.710950.85
COLE30.71097.80
HARRIS30.71092.80
STANLEY30.710918.50
CANNON30.710939.27
DYER20.473912.23
HAMPTON20.473930.03
DAVIS20.47392.16
RUCK20.4739185.19
FISHER20.47394.05
MACE20.473953.76

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GRIMMETT0.424221914.8936
DONES0.424221250.0000
FLUCK0.424221111.1111
COVEY0.42422869.5652
TANDY0.42422796.0199
BLANDFORD0.42422724.6377
SALLIS0.42422634.9206
HILES0.42422625.0000
GREENING0.42422425.5319
MANSELL0.42422243.4077
RUCK0.42422185.1852
HAINS0.42422138.8889
HAINES0.42422133.0604
SUMNER0.42422131.7716
DANCE0.42422118.3432
TENNANT0.42422111.1111
WYMAN0.42422109.8901
DARKE0.42422101.0101
COLLEY0.4242293.4579
BANKS0.4242278.5219
COOMBES0.4242266.5188
BETTS0.4242266.5188
HAYWARD0.4242261.1451
MACE0.4242253.7634
MEADOWS0.4242250.8475
CANNON0.4242239.2670
POWELL0.4242236.0942
HAMPTON0.4242230.0300
STEPHENS0.4242229.8890
DYKE0.4242223.8663
DAY0.4242222.6529
CRESSWELL0.4242222.4719
BELCHER0.4242219.6850
HOPKINS0.4242219.6773
KNIGHT0.4242219.2234
FLETCHER0.4242218.6800
STANLEY0.4242218.4957
PULLEN0.4242218.0180
HOLDER0.4242217.6367
CRISP0.4242217.0648
LAURENCE0.4242216.6667
CARTER0.4242215.5280
CUMMINGS0.4242215.3846
HEATH0.4242214.3198
HARVEY0.4242213.3156
HOBBS0.4242213.0124
BENNETT0.4242212.9758
DYER0.4242212.2324
BECKETT0.4242211.8906
STANTON0.4242211.8765

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 422 people called GRIMMETT in Alderton 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 1914.8936 in Alderton means that 1914.8936% of the people in Alderton on census day were called GRIMMETT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GRIMMETT 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 GRIMMETT 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 GRIMMETT 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 GRIMMETT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.42 in Alderton means that you are 0.42 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GRIMMETT in Alderton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Alderton in 1881

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

AGG (10)  BANKS (17)  BARNETT (2)  BECKETT (1)  BELCHER (1)  BENNETT (9)  BETTS (6)  BLADFORD (1)  BLANDFORD (10)  BRADLEY (3)  BROURING (1)  BUTLER (1)  CANNON (3)  CARTER (11)  COURTIER (1)  CHAPPLIN (3)  CLARKE (7)  COLE (3)  COLLEY (5)  COOK (8)  COOMBES (3)  COVEY (4)  CRESSWELL (1)  CRISP (1)  CUMMINGS (1)  DANCE (4)  DARKE (1)  DAVIS (2)  DAY (9)  DYKE (1)  DONES (1)  DUDFIELD (3)  DYER (2)  FISHER (2)  FLETCHER (9)  FLUCK (5)  FREEMAN (1)  GREENING (10)  GRIMMETT (9)  GRIMETT (2)  GRINNALL (5)  HEEKS (5)  HALL (6)  HAMPTON (2)  HARRIS (3)  HARTLAND (7)  HARVEY (6)  HAWKINS (1)  HAWLEY (HAWLY) (2)  HAWLY (HAWLEY) (4)  HAINES (13)  HAINS (1)  HAYWARD (11)  HEATH (3)  HEWENS (1)  HILES (6)  HOBBS (2)  HOLDER (1)  HOPKINS (5)  HUNT (3)  KNIGHT (10)  LAURENCE (1)  LAIGHT (3)  MANSELL (12)  MACE (2)  MEADOWS (3)  MINCHEN (2)  MORRIS (1)  PARKER (3)  POWELL (19)  PULLEN (1)  RICHARDSON (4)  ROBERTS (16)  RUCK (2)  RUSSELL (1)  SALLIS (4)  SHARP (3)  SHERIFFE (4)  STANLEY (3)  STANTON (1)  STEPHENS (7)  STOKES (2)  SUMNER (9)  TANDY (16)  TAYLOR (1)  TENNANT (5)  WYMAN (1)  WHITE (7)  WITTON (WHITTON) (6)  WHITTON (WITTON) (2)  WILLIAMS (8)  WINNIN (1)  WOOD (1)