Top surnames from the 1881 census in Southwick, Hampshire

Southwick is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Hampshire

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
WARE263.9098237.88
COLWELL253.75941,157.41
CARTER223.308319.71
PAINTER203.0075219.30
EDNEY162.4060658.44
CROOK152.255678.53
BARFOOT142.1053679.61
GREEN142.10537.48
OLDING131.95491,015.63
HAYDON111.6541263.79
PEARCE101.503816.37
BARTLETT91.353430.91
WESLEY91.3534347.49
ELLIS91.35349.32
SYMES81.2030163.27
HUNT81.20309.06
HARVEY81.203011.27
HAYES71.052616.93
BATCHELOR71.052662.06
HUNTINGTON71.0526362.69
STACY71.0526360.82
PYLE60.9023221.40
NICHOLSON60.902312.70
BLACKMAN60.902374.17
TEE60.9023458.02
HOUGHTON60.902325.82
HARRISON60.90234.06
ANSELL60.902378.13
SCOTT60.90233.57
MATTHEWS60.902310.34
FERGUSON50.751910.61
PAGE50.75199.41
CHAPMAN50.75195.29
PHILLIPS50.75194.20
SWEET50.751983.33
MORLEY50.751918.81
WHITE50.75192.34
SMITH40.60150.43
HILL40.60152.36
YOUNG40.60152.80
REDMAN40.601545.71
DEAN40.60158.67
EWENS40.6015330.58
DANIELS40.601519.15
GILBERT40.601510.56
WOODWARD40.601512.20
DEDMAN40.6015317.46
SHEPHERD40.60158.21
TOULSON40.6015439.56
WING40.601595.69

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RAFFETY0.676651250.0000
COLWELL0.676651157.4074
OLDING0.676651015.6250
HORTEN0.67665833.3333
BARFOOT0.67665679.6117
EDNEY0.67665658.4362
TEE0.67665458.0153
DENVER0.67665454.5455
TOULSON0.67665439.5604
LANGTRY0.67665384.6154
POOR0.67665384.6154
HUNTINGTON0.67665362.6943
STACY0.67665360.8247
WESLEY0.67665347.4903
POLEY0.67665344.8276
EWENS0.67665330.5785
DEDMAN0.67665317.4603
LILY0.67665312.5000
CROPP0.67665270.2703
HAYDON0.67665263.7890
WARE0.67665237.8774
VOLLER0.67665234.3750
PYLE0.67665221.4022
PAINTER0.67665219.2982
SYMES0.67665163.2653
BATTERS0.67665156.2500
SQUIBB0.67665139.8601
LYNAM0.67665136.9863
WILDS0.67665109.8901
NUTLEY0.67665103.0928
SEARL0.67665102.0408
WING0.6766595.6938
KYTE0.6766588.4956
HELLYER0.6766586.9565
SWEET0.6766583.3333
CROOK0.6766578.5340
ANSELL0.6766578.1250
NEWLAND0.6766575.3769
BLACKMAN0.6766574.1656
CHANT0.6766572.4638
ROCHE0.6766571.1744
TARRANT0.6766563.9659
STANHOPE0.6766562.8931
BATCHELOR0.6766562.0567
COUZENS0.6766560.2410
GOVER0.6766558.4795
HOLDING0.6766550.8475
REDMAN0.6766545.7143
VASS0.6766544.2478
OSMAN0.6766541.3223

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 665 people called RAFFETY in Southwick 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 Southwick means that 1250.0000% of the people in Southwick on census day were called RAFFETY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called RAFFETY 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 RAFFETY 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 RAFFETY 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 RAFFETY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.67 in Southwick means that you are 0.67 times as likely to find someone with the surname of RAFFETY in Southwick than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Southwick in 1881

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

ADAMS (1)  AINSWORTH (3)  AYLING (1)  ANSELL (6)  ARNOLD (2)  BARFOOT (14)  BARNES (2)  BARTLETT (9)  BASTABLE (1)  BATCHELOR (7)  BATTERS (1)  BEATON (1)  BIRKBECK (1)  BLACKMAN (6)  BOND (1)  BONE (3)  BREWER (2)  BUCKERFIELD (2)  BUSHELL (1)  COLWELL (25)  CARTER (22)  CAWTE (4)  CHANDLER (1)  CHANT (2)  CHAPMAN (5)  CHURCHER (9)  CLARKE (4)  CLEEVE (8)  CLEWER (1)  COLLINS (2)  CUPPER (1)  COUZENS (1)  CROCKFORD (1)  CROOK (15)  CROPP (1)  CRUMPLINE (1)  CUTLER (2)  DANIELS (4)  DAVIS (3)  DAVEY (1)  DEDMAN (4)  DEAN (4)  DENVER (1)  DOWNS (4)  DREWIT (1)  DUKE (3)  DUNNING (1)  DEAR (1)  EDNEY (16)  ELLIOTT (3)  ELLIOT (2)  ELLIS (9)  EWENS (4)  FAITHFUL (8)  FERGUSON (5)  FOAN (1)  FOOT (2)  FORD (2)  GALE (1)  GARDNER (1)  GIBBINS (1)  GIBSON (1)  GILBERT (4)  GOODWITTIE (1)  GOVER (1)  MC GRADY (1)  GREEN (14)  GRIST (1)  HAMMOND (1)  HARDING (1)  HARFIELD (31)  HARRISON (6)  HARTLEY (1)  HARTWIGG (1)  HARVEY (8)  HATCH (1)  HATTON (3)  HAYES (7)  HAYDON (11)  HEBDIGE (3)  HEMSTRITCH (1)  HENDERSON (1)  HILL (4)  HELLYER (1)  HOLDING (3)  HOLLAND (3)  HOPKINS (1)  HORTEN (1)  HOUGHTON (6)  HOWLETT (1)  HUNT (8)  HUNTINGTON (7)  HURST (1)  HUTCHINS (1)  JACOBS (1)  KYTE (1)  LACEY (2)  LANGFORD (1)  LANGTRY (1)  LEPPARD (8)  LAIDLAW (1)  LIGHT (2)  LILY (1)  LYNAM (1)  MARCHANT (4)  MATTHEWS (6)  MIDDLETON (1)  MILES (1)  MILLARD (1)  MORLEY (5)  MEARS (1)  NEWLAND (3)  NICHOLSON (6)  NOBES (4)  NUTLEY (1)  OAKSHOTT (1)  OLDING (13)  OLIVER (1)  OSMAN (1)  PAGE (5)  PAINTER (20)  PATERSON (1)  PEACOCKE (2)  PEARCE (10)  PENNY (1)  PURKIS (1)  PHILLIPS (5)  PYLE (6)  PINLY (3)  POLEY (1)  POULSOM (1)  POOR (2)  PRICE (1)  RAFFETY (1)  REDMAN (4)  RICE (1)  RICHES (1)  ROCHE (2)  ROWE (1)  SAMSOM (1)  SCOTT (6)  SEARL (1)  SHEPHERD (4)  SHIPPIN (1)  SIMS (1)  SYMES (8)  SMITH (4)  SQUIBB (2)  STACY (7)  STANHOPE (1)  STOTE (1)  SUETT (7)  SWEET (5)  TARRANT (3)  TAYLOR (1)  THISTLETHWAYTE (11)  TOULSON (4)  TEE (6)  VASS (1)  VOLLER (3)  WHALE (2)  WARE (26)  WEARN (1)  WATTS (1)  WEBB (2)  WEST (3)  WESLEY (9)  WHITE (5)  WICKS (1)  WILDS (1)  WING (4)  WOODWARD (4)  YOUNG (4)