Top surnames from the 1881 census in Beckford, Gloucestershire

Beckford 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
HAWKER183.8793507.04
TAYLOR173.66385.73
ALLEN163.448318.25
TURNER153.232811.61
SMITH153.23282.29
CLARKE143.017214.89
RICHARDSON143.017217.72
CHAMBERS112.370741.68
SAUNDERS102.155223.50
ARCHER102.155252.11
THOMAS91.93974.70
RUSSELL91.939715.89
HILLIER91.9397143.77
HOLMES81.724114.16
COLLINS81.724112.02
JOINER81.7241484.85
MORGAN81.72418.67
DAVIS71.50866.87
CLEMENTS71.508645.48
SPIERS61.2931157.07
HALL61.29314.40
VALE61.2931181.27
FREEMAN61.293120.25
SLATTER61.2931324.32
KNIGHT51.07768.74
RANDELL51.0776172.41
BURGE51.0776148.81
MEREDITH51.077653.36
HOLLINS40.8621164.61
WAKEFIELD40.862148.13
JONES40.86210.76
HUNT40.86216.49
CRUMP40.862179.84
WOOD40.86212.71
CROSS40.862112.53
KEEN40.862143.01
WITTS40.8621283.69
EVANS40.86211.97
MILTON40.862162.50
RICHMOND30.646629.50
WARNER30.646617.73
PERKS30.646662.11
HEATH30.646613.02
OWEN30.64665.45
HARRISON30.64662.91
SUTTON30.646610.16
MAISEY30.6466291.26
COTTON30.646627.08
BARNES20.43103.58
GEORGE20.43107.34

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HAWKER0.46464507.0423
JOINER0.46464484.8485
GRINNELL0.46464357.1429
SLATTER0.46464324.3243
MAISEY0.46464291.2621
WINNETT0.46464285.7143
TIPPINS0.46464285.7143
WITTS0.46464283.6879
WHITMAN0.46464212.7660
VALE0.46464181.2689
RANDELL0.46464172.4138
HOLLINS0.46464164.6091
SPIERS0.46464157.0681
TAMPLIN0.46464149.2537
BURGE0.46464148.8095
HILLIER0.46464143.7700
HYATT0.46464131.5789
STALLARD0.4646497.5610
CRUMP0.4646479.8403
BURFORD0.4646477.2201
KITE0.4646475.7576
MILTON0.4646462.5000
PERKS0.4646462.1118
HODGKISS0.4646457.1429
MEREDITH0.4646453.3618
ARCHER0.4646452.1105
WINTERS0.4646450.7614
NEW0.4646449.2611
WAKEFIELD0.4646448.1348
CLEMENTS0.4646445.4841
TANDY0.4646445.4545
ATTWOOD0.4646443.4783
KEEN0.4646443.0108
FULCHER0.4646442.5532
CHAMBERS0.4646441.6825
BOWN0.4646438.9105
RICHMOND0.4646429.4985
HALFORD0.4646428.9017
DUDLEY0.4646428.7356
COTTON0.4646427.0758
SAUNDERS0.4646423.4962
WILTON0.4646422.3714
DALY0.4646421.8341
BAYLIS0.4646420.5339
GILLETT0.4646420.4082
FREEMAN0.4646420.2497
COOMBES0.4646420.1613
PEACH0.4646419.9203
ALLEN0.4646418.2544
WARNER0.4646417.7305

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 464 people called HAWKER in Beckford 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 507.0423 in Beckford means that 507.0423% of the people in Beckford on census day were called HAWKER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HAWKER 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 HAWKER 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 HAWKER 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 HAWKER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.46 in Beckford means that you are 0.46 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HAWKER in Beckford than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Beckford in 1881

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

ALLEN (16)  ARCHER (10)  ATTWOOD (2)  BAGGUS (1)  BARNES (2)  BAYLIS (1)  BOWN (1)  BURFORD (2)  BURGE (5)  CALVERT (1)  CARTWRIGHT (1)  CHAMBERS (11)  CLARKE (14)  CLEMENTS (7)  COLLINS (8)  COOK (1)  COOMBES (1)  COOPER (1)  COTTON (3)  COUNSELL (5)  CROSS (4)  CRUMP (4)  DALY (1)  DAVIS (7)  DUDLEY (2)  EVANS (4)  FAUCHAU (1)  FOLL (3)  FOORT (1)  FREEMAN (6)  FRYER (1)  FULCHER (1)  GALE (1)  GEORGE (2)  GILLETT (1)  GREEN (2)  GRINNALL (6)  GRINNELL (1)  HALFORD (1)  HALL (6)  HARDWICK (1)  HARRISON (3)  HAWKER (18)  HEATH (3)  HAYWOOD (1)  HIGGINS (1)  HILLIER (9)  HODGKISS (1)  HOLLINS (4)  HOLLOWAY (1)  HOLMES (8)  HOOPER (1)  HOPKINS (1)  HUNT (4)  HYATT (2)  JEENS (4)  JONES (4)  JOINER (8)  KEEN (4)  KEMIST (1)  KITE (2)  KNIGHT (5)  LIPPETT (1)  MAIDMENT (4)  MAIDMONT (1)  MAISEY (3)  MATHEWS (1)  MEADOWS (1)  MEREDITH (5)  MIDWINTER (1)  MILLS (2)  MILTON (4)  MINETT (3)  MORGAN (8)  NEW (2)  NICHOLLS (2)  NIND (3)  OWEN (3)  PALMER (1)  PEACH (1)  PERKS (3)  POOLE (1)  POOL (POOLE) (6)  PREECE (1)  RANDELL (5)  REEVE (1)  RICHARDSON (14)  RICHMOND (3)  ROBERTS (1)  RUSSELL (9)  SAUNDERS (10)  SEXTY (6)  SHELLAM (2)  SHILLAM (1)  SEVIOUR (2)  SLATTER (6)  SMITH (15)  SPIERS (6)  STAINER (1)  STALLARD (2)  STONE (1)  SUMMERS (1)  SUTTON (3)  TAMPLIN (1)  TANDY (1)  TARPLEE (1)  TAYLOR (17)  THOMAS (9)  TIPPINS (1)  TOMLINSON (1)  TURNER (15)  TYLER (1)  VALE (6)  VALINDER (1)  WAKEFIELD (4)  WALKER (1)  WARNER (3)  WELCH (2)  WEALSBY (4)  WITTS (4)  WIGGLE (1)  WHITMAN (2)  WILSON (1)  WILTON (1)  WINNETT (1)  WINTERS (1)  WOOD (4)  WRIGHT (1)