Top surnames from the 1881 census in Humber, Herefordshire

Humber 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
SMITH155.83664.13
WATKINS114.280270.65
MORGAN103.891119.57
JONES103.89113.44
VALE93.5019489.13
TOMKINS83.1128300.75
UNDERWOOD83.1128115.27
CLARKE72.723713.44
CUMPTON72.723735,000.00
PHILLIPS72.723715.22
STANSBURY72.72374,375.00
RUSSELL62.334619.13
LUCAS62.334650.51
STEAD62.3346114.07
CLARK62.33467.77
POWELL51.945515.60
HILL51.94557.64
SMALLEY41.5564171.67
BOUNDS41.55641,052.63
MACON41.556413,333.33
PUGH41.556440.73
TUDER41.55646,666.67
EVANS41.55643.56
DICKENS41.5564148.70
PREECE41.556495.69
JACKSON41.55645.57
THOMAS41.55643.77
EDWARDS31.16734.19
LAMBERT31.167321.38
DAVIES31.16732.30
PITT31.167354.64
BAKER20.77823.55
COLIER20.77826,666.67
PERKS20.778274.91
PRITCHARD20.778214.45
PENNY20.778243.76
BROWN20.77821.18
LLOYD20.77826.66
OVENS20.7782303.03
WILSON20.77821.69
GRIFFITHS20.77824.76
VINCENT10.389112.47
HYDE10.389112.64
SYMONDS10.389132.26
HARLEY10.389130.21
STANHOPE10.3891161.29
CHILD10.389122.88
WILLIAMS10.38910.54
GRICE10.389137.74
BENBOW10.389198.04

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CUMPTON0.2625735000.0000
MACON0.2625713333.3333
DOBLES0.2625710000.0000
COLIER0.262576666.6667
TUDER0.262576666.6667
STANSBURY0.262574375.0000
BOUNDS0.262571052.6316
VALE0.26257489.1304
OVENS0.26257303.0303
TOMKINS0.26257300.7519
BAYNHAM0.26257208.3333
SMALLEY0.26257171.6738
STANHOPE0.26257161.2903
DICKENS0.26257148.6989
HAMMONDS0.26257147.0588
UNDERWOOD0.26257115.2738
STEAD0.26257114.0684
BENBOW0.2625798.0392
PREECE0.2625795.6938
PERKS0.2625774.9064
WATKINS0.2625770.6487
PITT0.2625754.6448
LUCAS0.2625750.5051
MORE0.2625750.0000
DANCE0.2625748.5437
PENNY0.2625743.7637
PUGH0.2625740.7332
GRICE0.2625737.7358
SYMONDS0.2625732.2581
HARLEY0.2625730.2115
CHILD0.2625722.8833
LAMBERT0.2625721.3828
MORGAN0.2625719.5656
RUSSELL0.2625719.1266
POWELL0.2625715.5958
PHILLIPS0.2625715.2240
PRITCHARD0.2625714.4509
CLARKE0.2625713.4409
HYDE0.2625712.6422
VINCENT0.2625712.4688
HAYWARD0.262579.1241
CLARK0.262577.7670
HILL0.262577.6383
LLOYD0.262576.6644
JACKSON0.262575.5695
GRIFFITHS0.262574.7551
EDWARDS0.262574.1882
SMITH0.262574.1337
THOMAS0.262573.7718
EVANS0.262573.5619

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 257 people called CUMPTON in Humber 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 35000.0000 in Humber means that 35000.0000% of the people in Humber on census day were called CUMPTON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CUMPTON 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 CUMPTON 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 CUMPTON 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 CUMPTON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.26 in Humber means that you are 0.26 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CUMPTON in Humber than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Humber in 1881

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

BAKER (2)  BAYNHAM (1)  BENBOW (1)  BOUNDS (4)  BROWN (2)  BOWCOTT (1)  BOWKET (1)  CHILD (1)  CLARKE (7)  CLARK (6)  COLIER (2)  CUMPTON (7)  DANCE (1)  DAVIES (3)  DICKENS (4)  DOBLES (1)  EDWARDS (3)  EVANS (4)  GATEHOUSE (1)  GRICE (1)  GRIFFIT (1)  GRIFFITS (5)  GRIFFITHS (2)  HAMMONDS (1)  HARLEY (1)  HAYWARD (1)  HILL (5)  HOWELS (3)  HYDE (1)  JACKSON (4)  JONES (10)  LAMBERT (3)  LIPPETT (3)  LLOYD (2)  LUCAS (6)  LUGAS (1)  MACON (4)  MORE (1)  MORGAN (10)  MAUND (4)  OVENS (2)  PALSEY (6)  PENNY (2)  PERKS (2)  PHILLIPS (7)  PITT (3)  POOPE (1)  POWELL (5)  PREECE (4)  PRITCHARD (2)  PUGH (4)  ROBINSON (1)  RUSSELL (6)  SYMONDS (1)  SMALLEY (4)  SMILTH (1)  SMITH (15)  STANHOPE (1)  STANSBURY (7)  STEAD (6)  TURBUTT (2)  TEDSTONE (5)  THOMAS (4)  TOMKINS (8)  TUDER (4)  TUTSALL (1)  UNDERWOOD (8)  VALE (9)  VINCENT (1)  WATKINS (11)  WILLIAMS (1)  WILSON (2)