Top surnames from the 1881 census in Aconbury, Herefordshire

Aconbury is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Herefordshire

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
DAVIS1610.000045.51
PREECE106.2500384.62
SALTER95.6250245.90
VERRY95.625022,500.00
CHARD85.0000888.89
LEWIS74.375016.64
PAINE63.7500272.73
WATKINS63.750061.86
JONES63.75003.31
HALFORD53.1250420.17
NORRIS53.125072.78
BAILEY53.125020.75
WEST53.125032.47
WALL53.125089.45
MORGAN42.500012.57
HODGES42.500085.29
FRANCIS42.500041.97
EDWARDS42.50008.97
LITTLE42.500052.84
PROSSER31.8750119.52
BLUNT21.2500155.04
ADDIS21.2500363.64
PRITCHARD21.250023.20
WILLIAMS21.25001.74
PARRY21.250016.42
HUGHES10.62502.23
WEAVER10.625024.04
CLAREY10.6250666.67
BEAVEN10.6250217.39
ROOK10.625091.74
COLE10.62506.86
MARSH10.62508.76
THOMAS10.62501.51
HARPER10.62509.77
MORRIS10.62502.81
CLARK10.62502.08

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
VERRY0.1616022500.0000
CHARD0.16160888.8889
CLAREY0.16160666.6667
HALFORD0.16160420.1681
PREECE0.16160384.6154
ADDIS0.16160363.6364
PAINE0.16160272.7273
SALTER0.16160245.9016
BEAVEN0.16160217.3913
BLUNT0.16160155.0388
PROSSER0.16160119.5219
ROOK0.1616091.7431
WALL0.1616089.4454
HODGES0.1616085.2878
NORRIS0.1616072.7802
WATKINS0.1616061.8557
LITTLE0.1616052.8402
DAVIS0.1616045.5063
FRANCIS0.1616041.9727
WEST0.1616032.4675
WEAVER0.1616024.0385
PRITCHARD0.1616023.2019
BAILEY0.1616020.7469
LEWIS0.1616016.6389
PARRY0.1616016.4204
MORGAN0.1616012.5707
HARPER0.161609.7656
EDWARDS0.161608.9706
MARSH0.161608.7642
COLE0.161606.8587
JONES0.161603.3111
MORRIS0.161602.8074
HUGHES0.161602.2306
CLARK0.161602.0794
WILLIAMS0.161601.7400
THOMAS0.161601.5145

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 160 people called VERRY in Aconbury 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 22500.0000 in Aconbury means that 22500.0000% of the people in Aconbury on census day were called VERRY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called VERRY 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 VERRY 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 VERRY 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 VERRY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.16 in Aconbury means that you are 0.16 times as likely to find someone with the surname of VERRY in Aconbury than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Aconbury in 1881

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

BAILEY (5)  BEAVEN (1)  BLUNT (2)  CHARD (8)  CLAREY (1)  CLARK (1)  COLE (1)  DAVIS (16)  ADDIS (2)  EDWARDS (4)  FRANCIS (4)  HALFORD (5)  HANCOCKS (1)  HARPER (1)  HODGES (4)  HUGHES (1)  HUSTINGS (5)  JONES (6)  LEWIS (7)  LITTLE (4)  MARSH (1)  MIFLIN (1)  MORGAN (4)  MORRIS (1)  NORRIS (5)  PANNIERS (7)  PAINE (6)  PARRY (2)  PREECE (10)  PRITCHARD (2)  PROSSER (3)  ROOK (1)  SALTER (9)  THOMAS (1)  VERRY (9)  WALL (5)  WATKINS (6)  WEAVER (1)  WEST (5)  WILLIAMS (2)