Top surnames from the 1881 census in Putley, Herefordshire

Putley 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
PREECE146.8627421.69
SIMS104.9020163.40
RILEY83.921649.57
KINGS62.94121,500.00
JONES62.94122.60
WILLIAMS62.94124.09
PORTER62.941239.19
COWELL62.9412205.48
GREEN62.941210.44
BAYLEY52.4510151.98
WILSON52.45105.34
BAKER52.451011.19
BROOKES52.4510104.38
POWELL52.451019.65
MATTY41.96085,000.00
PHILLIPS41.960810.96
HUGHES41.96087.00
FLOYD31.4706154.64
DAVIES31.47062.89
LUFF31.4706229.01
BARRELL31.4706389.61
DANCE31.4706184.05
ROWE31.470625.88
FOSTER31.470611.00
MAILE31.47061,071.43
TIRRELL20.98041,333.33
GIBBONS20.980430.49
RICHARDSON20.98045.76
BETHELL20.9804266.67
LEWIS20.98043.73
WENT20.9804500.00
DENHAM20.9804111.11
TRIGG20.9804173.91
SMITH20.98040.69
JENKINS10.49024.16
WATERS10.490212.20
POOLE10.490210.17
HODGES10.490216.72
COOK10.49022.47
HALL10.49021.67
EVANS10.49021.12
HUMPHREYS10.490213.93
TURNER10.49021.76
HILL10.49021.92
STEPHENS10.49028.83
BURGES10.4902196.08
MASON10.49023.65
HAINES10.490221.19
WOOD10.49021.54
PROBERT10.490262.11

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MATTY0.202045000.0000
KINGS0.202041500.0000
TIRRELL0.202041333.3333
MAILE0.202041071.4286
WENT0.20204500.0000
PREECE0.20204421.6867
BARRELL0.20204389.6104
BETHELL0.20204266.6667
LUFF0.20204229.0076
COWELL0.20204205.4795
BURGES0.20204196.0784
DANCE0.20204184.0491
TRIGG0.20204173.9130
SIMS0.20204163.3987
FLOYD0.20204154.6392
BAYLEY0.20204151.9757
DENHAM0.20204111.1111
BROOKES0.20204104.3841
JERVIS0.2020463.6943
PROBERT0.2020462.1118
RILEY0.2020449.5663
MEEK0.2020442.1941
PORTER0.2020439.1901
GIBBONS0.2020430.4878
ROWE0.2020425.8844
HAINES0.2020421.1864
POWELL0.2020419.6464
HODGES0.2020416.7224
HUMPHREYS0.2020413.9276
WATERS0.2020412.1951
BAKER0.2020411.1857
FOSTER0.2020410.9971
PHILLIPS0.2020410.9589
GREEN0.2020410.4439
POOLE0.2020410.1729
STEPHENS0.202048.8339
HUGHES0.202046.9979
RICHARDSON0.202045.7587
WILSON0.202045.3367
JENKINS0.202044.1597
WILLIAMS0.202044.0944
BARNES0.202044.0717
LEWIS0.202043.7293
MASON0.202043.6456
DAVIES0.202042.8913
JONES0.202042.5970
COOK0.202042.4679
HARRIS0.202041.9290
HILL0.202041.9246
TURNER0.202041.7609

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 204 people called MATTY in Putley 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 5000.0000 in Putley means that 5000.0000% of the people in Putley on census day were called MATTY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MATTY 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 MATTY 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 MATTY 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 MATTY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.20 in Putley means that you are 0.20 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MATTY in Putley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Putley in 1881

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

BAYLEY (5)  BAKER (5)  BARNES (1)  BETHELL (2)  BROOKES (5)  BROWN (1)  BURGES (1)  BARRELL (3)  COOK (1)  CORFIELD (8)  COWELL (6)  DANCE (3)  DAVIES (3)  DAIES (2)  DENHAM (2)  EVANS (1)  FORTY (8)  FOSTER (3)  GIBBONS (2)  GREEN (6)  HALL (1)  HARRIS (1)  HAINES (1)  HILL (1)  HODGES (1)  HUGHES (4)  HUMPHREYS (1)  JERVIS (1)  JAUNCEY (3)  JENKINS (1)  JONES (6)  KINGS (6)  LEWIS (2)  FLOYD (3)  LUFF (3)  MAILE (3)  MASON (1)  MATTY (4)  MEEK (1)  NEWMAN (?) (2)  PHILLIPS (4)  POCKNELL (1)  POINER (1)  POOLE (1)  PORTER (6)  POWELL (5)  PREECE (14)  PROBERT (1)  RAVENHILL (3)  RICHARDSON (2)  RILEY (8)  ROWE (3)  SIMS (10)  SMITH (2)  STEPHENS (1)  TAYSOME (4)  TRIGG (2)  TURNER (1)  TIRRELL (2)  WANKLING (4)  WATERS (1)  WENT (2)  WILLIAMS (6)  WILSON (5)  WOOD (1)