Top surnames from the 1881 census in Stretford, Herefordshire

Stretford 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
WILSON716.279135.44
RILEY613.9535176.47
BLAKELY511.62797,142.86
EVANS49.302321.29
LANGFORD36.9767441.18
BOUNDS24.65123,333.33
GRUBB24.6512740.74
PARKER24.651224.45
DAVIES12.32564.57
ROWLEY12.325688.50
BINKS12.3256400.00
LEWIS12.32568.84
JENKINS12.325619.72
EDWARDS12.32568.35
THOMAS12.32565.64
WITTS12.3256769.23
EAST12.3256149.25
SMITH12.32561.65
JONES12.32562.05

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BLAKELY0.04437142.8571
BOUNDS0.04433333.3333
WITTS0.0443769.2308
GRUBB0.0443740.7407
LANGFORD0.0443441.1765
BINKS0.0443400.0000
RILEY0.0443176.4706
EAST0.0443149.2537
ROWLEY0.044388.4956
WILSON0.044335.4430
PARKER0.044324.4499
EVANS0.044321.2879
JENKINS0.044319.7239
LEWIS0.04438.8417
EDWARDS0.04438.3472
THOMAS0.04435.6370
DAVIES0.04434.5725
JONES0.04432.0534
SMITH0.04431.6472

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 43 people called BLAKELY in Stretford 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 7142.8571 in Stretford means that 7142.8571% of the people in Stretford on census day were called BLAKELY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BLAKELY 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 BLAKELY 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 BLAKELY 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 BLAKELY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.04 in Stretford means that you are 0.04 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BLAKELY in Stretford than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Stretford in 1881

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

BINKS (1)  BLAKELY (5)  BOUNDS (2)  DAVIES (1)  EAST (1)  EDWARDS (1)  EVANS (4)  FIDOE (1)  GRUBB (2)  JENKINS (1)  JONES (1)  LANGFORD (3)  LEWIS (1)  PARKER (2)  RILEY (6)  ROWLEY (1)  SMITH (1)  THOMAS (1)  WITTS (1)  WILSON (7)