Top surnames from the 1881 census in Alveston, Gloucestershire

Alveston 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
BIDDLE293.5714495.73
ALWAY263.20202,795.70
WILLIAMS263.20204.46
STEPHENS212.586246.60
YOUNG172.09369.75
BALL161.970423.86
JONES161.97041.74
SMITH131.60101.13
WATKINS131.601026.42
CHAMBERS121.477825.99
WHITE111.35474.21
ILES111.3547175.72
GARDNER101.231518.14
SAVERY101.2315775.19
ANN101.23153,030.30
WEEKS101.231557.54
MOSS101.231519.98
BOLLEN91.1084967.74
LUCE91.1084633.80
HARVEY80.98529.23
BEAVIS80.9852240.96
HUMPHRIES80.985243.74
PITMAN70.862194.47
HURN70.8621333.33
WALKER70.86212.58
BELL70.86214.59
HUGHES70.86213.08
CLARK70.86212.87
WATTS70.862110.28
CURTIS70.862115.19
SAXTON70.8621145.83
BOULTON70.862147.81
BURY70.8621116.09
TREMAIN70.8621673.08
HIGGINS60.738914.62
MATTHEWS60.73898.47
UNDERHILL60.7389105.63
TAYLER60.7389134.23
INGRAM60.738924.20
BUSH60.738929.93
DUCK50.6158114.68
GOUGH50.615821.00
MORGAN50.61583.10
PEARCE50.61586.70
HAINES50.615826.60
MANNERS50.6158124.69
VIZARD50.6158649.35
SIMMONDS50.615823.05
HOPKINS50.615810.23
BROWN50.61580.93

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ANN0.818123030.3030
ALWAY0.818122795.6989
KEARS0.818121428.5714
BERGE0.818121111.1111
BOLLEN0.81812967.7419
SAVERY0.81812775.1938
TREMAIN0.81812673.0769
VIZARD0.81812649.3506
LUCE0.81812633.8028
DOWARD0.81812540.5405
HOLWAY0.81812526.3158
BIDDLE0.81812495.7265
RAKE0.81812447.7612
BOYT0.81812410.9589
HURN0.81812333.3333
CAPLE0.81812319.1489
EALEY0.81812303.0303
BLANCH0.81812256.4103
BEAVIS0.81812240.9639
SKUSE0.81812211.2676
CAPEL0.81812208.3333
BUBB0.81812188.6792
MUSTY0.81812188.6792
ILES0.81812175.7188
GUNTER0.81812175.4386
SIMMOND0.81812169.4915
TILLY0.81812161.2903
SAXTON0.81812145.8333
LEAF0.81812143.8849
DAVES0.81812142.8571
TAYLER0.81812134.2282
LIMBRICK0.81812125.0000
MANNERS0.81812124.6883
BURY0.81812116.0862
DUCK0.81812114.6789
UNDERHILL0.81812105.6338
OLIVE0.81812102.7397
PITMAN0.8181294.4669
COTTERELL0.8181287.2093
PONTING0.8181283.6820
PITCHER0.8181263.4921
MACHIN0.8181261.5006
CHAMPION0.8181258.8235
WEEKS0.8181257.5374
ANGEL0.8181257.3066
RUMBOLD0.8181256.1798
SAGE0.8181255.4017
TILL0.8181252.5394
BOULTON0.8181247.8142
STEPHENS0.8181246.6045

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 812 people called ANN in Alveston 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 3030.3030 in Alveston means that 3030.3030% of the people in Alveston on census day were called ANN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ANN 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 ANN 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 ANN 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 ANN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.81 in Alveston means that you are 0.81 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ANN in Alveston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Alveston in 1881

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

EACOTT (6)  ALWAY (26)  ANGEL (2)  ANN (10)  BUBB (4)  BAKER (3)  BALL (16)  BARTON (3)  BATEMAN (1)  BEAVIS (8)  BELL (7)  BENNETT (4)  BEOGE (2)  BURY (7)  BIDDIFORD (3)  BIDDLE (29)  BIRD (1)  BLANCH (4)  BOLLEN (9)  BOULTON (7)  BOWYER (1)  BOYT (3)  BROWN (5)  BUGE (5)  BUGE OR BUYE (2)  BUMMELL (2)  BERGE (1)  BUSH (6)  CALDICOTT (1)  CANN (3)  CHAMBERS (12)  CHAMPION (5)  CAPLE (3)  CAPEL (5)  CHARLEWOOD (3)  CLARKE (1)  CLARK (7)  CLEMENTS (4)  CLIFFORD (1)  CLUTTERBUCK (1)  COLEMAN (1)  COOK (2)  CORNOCK (3)  COTTERELL (3)  COURT (3)  CURTIS (7)  DAVES (1)  DOWARD (2)  DRURY (3)  DUCK (5)  DYER (3)  EALEY (2)  PHILLIMORE (1)  FREEM (2)  CULLIMORE (20)  GARDNER (10)  GAIT (2)  GAZZARD (1)  GEORGE (1)  GILES (1)  GOLDING (3)  GOUGH (5)  GREED (1)  GUNTER (5)  HADDRELL (4)  HARVEY (8)  HATTON (1)  HAINES (5)  HURN (7)  HICKS (2)  HIGGINS (6)  HINDER (2)  HIRON (8)  HOBBS (1)  HOLWAY (3)  HOLLEY (1)  HONEYWILL (4)  HOPKINS (5)  HUGHES (7)  HUMPHRIES (8)  HUNT (3)  ILES (11)  INGRAM (6)  ISAACS (1)  GARVEY (1)  JELP (1)  JONES (16)  JUDGE (3)  KEEDWELL (1)  KEARS (1)  LEAF (2)  LEWIS (2)  LIMBRICK (1)  LIPPIETT (6)  LIPPIATT (7)  LOCKYER (1)  LUCE (9)  LIDDIATT (5)  MACHIN (5)  MARSHALL (1)  MARTIN (2)  MATTHEWS (6)  MATHEWS (2)  MAY (5)  MANNERS (5)  MILES (4)  MILLARD (1)  MILLS (1)  MORGAN (5)  MOSS (10)  MUSTY (1)  NANKERVIS (1)  NICHOLS (1)  OLIVE (3)  PEARCE (5)  PHILLIPS (3)  PITCHER (4)  PICK (2)  PITMAN (7)  PONTING (2)  POINTING (2)  POOL (2)  POWELL (5)  PUGSLEY (1)  PURNELL (1)  RAWS (2)  RAKE (3)  REEVES (4)  ROBERTS (1)  ROGERS (1)  ROSSER (1)  RUGMAN (18)  RUMBOLD (1)  SAGE (4)  SALMON (2)  SENDALL (1)  SAVERY (10)  SAXTON (7)  SHERMAN (1)  SIMMONDS (5)  SIMMOND (1)  SKUSE (3)  SMART (4)  SMITH (13)  STEADMAN (2)  STEPHENS (21)  STINCHCOMBE (7)  SWADDING (2)  TAYLER (6)  TAYLOR (1)  TILL (3)  TILLY (4)  TREMAIN (7)  TRUEMAN (2)  UNDERILL (1)  UNDERHILL (6)  VEAL (1)  VISARD (2)  VIZARD (5)  VIRARD (11)  WALKER (7)  WATKINS (13)  WATTS (7)  WEBB (2)  WEEKS (10)  WELLS (4)  WHEELER (4)  WHITE (11)  WILKES (1)  WILLIAMS (26)  WOODSWARD (1)  YOUNG (17)