Top surnames from the 1881 census in Bromsberrow, Gloucestershire

Bromsberrow 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
JONES248.98887.94
HILL228.239732.35
DAVIS134.868922.16
DANCE114.1199514.02
JAMES93.370817.16
TAYLOR72.62174.10
SHEEN62.2472337.08
AINGE62.24721,666.67
WATKINS62.247237.08
HANCOX62.2472295.57
WITHEY51.8727746.27
MOORE51.87279.37
RICHARDSON51.872711.00
STEPHENS51.872733.74
BROWN41.49812.27
WITTEN41.49813,333.33
SMITH41.49811.06
BROOKE41.4981100.50
HOLMAN41.4981105.54
GREENING41.4981270.27
WILLIS41.498128.17
HAWKINS41.498120.69
MORRIS31.12365.05
ROBINSON31.12363.52
THOMAS31.12362.72
BUNN31.1236115.38
PARRY31.123614.76
PHILLIPS20.74914.19
HOWELL20.749117.78
PRIDDY20.7491588.24
HALL20.74912.55
WEBLEY20.7491357.14
KENDRICK20.749177.82
HARDMAN20.749137.24
YOUNG20.74913.49
SANDFORD20.7491105.26
FIELD20.749115.05
PROBERT20.749194.79
GITTINGS10.3745196.08
HOLBROOK10.374552.08
FLEMING10.37459.02
MAYO10.374548.78
WHITTLE10.374517.18
HICKMAN10.374522.27
RICHARDS10.37452.48
EVANS10.37450.86
LAMB10.37457.10
HARRIS10.37451.47
BUTLER10.37453.84
PHELPS10.374537.74

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
WITTEN0.272673333.3333
AINGE0.272671666.6667
WITHEY0.27267746.2687
PRIDDY0.27267588.2353
MOOREHOUSE0.27267526.3158
DANCE0.27267514.0187
WEBLEY0.27267357.1429
SHEEN0.27267337.0787
HANCOX0.27267295.5665
GREENING0.27267270.2703
HURREN0.27267227.2727
SHINN0.27267222.2222
GITTINGS0.27267196.0784
RICKARDS0.27267144.9275
BUNN0.27267115.3846
HOLMAN0.27267105.5409
SANDFORD0.27267105.2632
BROOKE0.27267100.5025
PROBERT0.2726794.7867
SCRIVENER0.2726785.4701
KENDRICK0.2726777.8210
HOLBROOK0.2726752.0833
MAYO0.2726748.7805
PHELPS0.2726737.7358
HARDMAN0.2726737.2439
WATKINS0.2726737.0828
STEPHENS0.2726733.7382
HEDGES0.2726732.7869
HILL0.2726732.3529
MANSELL0.2726732.0513
WILLIS0.2726728.1690
HICKMAN0.2726722.2717
DAVIS0.2726722.1578
HAWKINS0.2726720.6932
HOWELL0.2726717.7778
WHITTLE0.2726717.1821
JAMES0.2726717.1592
FIELD0.2726715.0489
PARRY0.2726714.7638
HODGES0.2726712.7714
RICHARDSON0.2726711.0011
MOORE0.272679.3650
FLEMING0.272679.0171
JONES0.272677.9368
LAMB0.272677.1023
FOWLER0.272676.5574
READ0.272675.8106
BISHOP0.272675.3591
HOLLAND0.272675.2604
MORRIS0.272675.0480

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 267 people called WITTEN in Bromsberrow 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 3333.3333 in Bromsberrow means that 3333.3333% of the people in Bromsberrow on census day were called WITTEN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called WITTEN 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 WITTEN 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 WITTEN 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 WITTEN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.27 in Bromsberrow means that you are 0.27 times as likely to find someone with the surname of WITTEN in Bromsberrow than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Bromsberrow in 1881

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

AINGE (6)  BISHOP (1)  BLUNSDON (1)  BROOKE (4)  BROWN (4)  BUNN (3)  BURLOW (1)  BUTLER (1)  CHESSHIRE (5)  DANCE (11)  DAVIS (13)  ECKWORTH (1)  EVANS (1)  FIELD (2)  FISHER (1)  FLEMING (1)  FORD (1)  FOWLER (1)  GITTINGS (1)  GREENING (4)  HALL (2)  HANCOX (6)  HARDMAN (2)  HARRIS (1)  HARTLAND (9)  HAWKINS (4)  HICKMAN (1)  HEDGES (1)  HILL (22)  HODGES (1)  HOLBROOK (1)  HOLLAND (1)  HOLMAN (4)  HOWELL (2)  HURREN (1)  JAMES (9)  JAUNCEY (2)  JINKES (1)  JONES (24)  KENDRICK (2)  LAMB (1)  MALT (4)  MANSELL (1)  MASON (1)  MAYO (1)  MOORE (5)  MOOREHOUSE (1)  MORRIS (3)  PARRY (3)  PHELPS (1)  PHILLIPS (2)  POWELL (1)  PRIDDY (2)  PROBERT (2)  PROBYN (1)  PROVERBS (2)  READ (1)  RICHARDS (1)  RICKARDS (1)  RICHARDSON (5)  ROBINSON (3)  SANDFORD (2)  SCOTIE (1)  SCRIVENER (1)  SELWYN (8)  SHEEN (6)  SHINN (1)  SMITH (4)  STEPHENS (5)  TAYLOR (7)  THOMAS (3)  TREHERN (1)  VENMORE (2)  WARRINTON (1)  WATKINS (6)  WEBLEY (2)  WHITTLE (1)  WITTEN (4)  WILLIS (4)  WITHEY (5)  YOUNG (2)