Top surnames from the 1881 census in Aldbury, Hertfordshire

Aldbury is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Hertfordshire

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
DELL283.0702523.36
THORN222.4123161.41
BEER212.3026143.84
WRIGHT212.30267.18
SCOTT181.97377.80
SAUNDERS181.973721.52
COLLIER181.973759.06
WELLING171.86401,317.83
COLLYER171.8640301.42
SWABY171.86401,017.96
WATTS171.864022.23
JOHNSON161.75445.22
BURCH161.7544232.22
SMITH151.64471.16
CRAWLEY141.5351118.14
PUDDEPHATT131.42541,511.63
FENN121.3158129.59
WILLMORE111.2061662.65
LEADBEATER111.2061293.33
STONE101.096515.17
JONES101.09650.97
NICHOLS101.096533.66
HOWLETT90.986873.59
BRIANT90.9868362.90
CLARKE90.98684.87
TURNEY90.9868278.64
BRACKLEY90.9868573.25
LOVETT90.9868108.04
WASSELL80.8772559.44
DOUBLE80.8772444.44
CATO80.8772650.41
BLAKE80.877218.11
WOOD80.87722.75
WILKINS80.877219.85
LINES80.877282.64
BALDWIN70.767518.00
ROLPH70.7675208.33
CUTLER70.767561.67
CROSSWELL70.7675972.22
PEARSON70.76756.61
SIMMONS70.767518.80
MONK70.767536.53
JAMES70.76753.91
KENDALL60.657930.57
MUNCEY60.6579697.67
DEACON60.657938.73
WEBB60.65794.85
COLLINS60.65794.59
MARKS60.657932.15
KEEN60.657932.84

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
DOYAL0.919121666.6667
PUDDEPHATT0.919121511.6279
WELLING0.919121317.8295
DALLMAN0.919121111.1111
SWABY0.919121017.9641
CROSSWELL0.91912972.2222
MUNCEY0.91912697.6744
WILLMORE0.91912662.6506
CATO0.91912650.4065
BRACKLEY0.91912573.2484
WASSELL0.91912559.4406
DELL0.91912523.3645
JELLIS0.91912481.9277
DOUBLE0.91912444.4444
ALLNUTT0.91912404.0404
BRIANT0.91912362.9032
PITKIN0.91912340.9091
COLLYER0.91912301.4184
LEADBEATER0.91912293.3333
TURNEY0.91912278.6378
BURCH0.91912232.2206
ROLPH0.91912208.3333
THORN0.91912161.4087
CURRELL0.91912143.8849
BEER0.91912143.8356
PLATTEN0.91912140.8451
NEWCOME0.91912138.8889
FENN0.91912129.5896
GLENISTER0.91912129.0323
HALSEY0.91912127.5510
HOLLINSHEAD0.91912127.1186
KEMPSTER0.91912125.3918
CRAWLEY0.91912118.1435
DWIGHT0.91912114.9425
LOVETT0.91912108.0432
WOLLEY0.9191288.4956
COLYER0.9191284.3882
LINES0.9191282.6446
DREWETT0.9191280.6452
RICKARD0.9191280.3859
HOWLETT0.9191273.5895
JANES0.9191268.2594
JOPLING0.9191261.7284
CUTLER0.9191261.6740
COLLIER0.9191259.0551
BURRAGE0.9191256.1798
FILMER0.9191249.2611
COOLEY0.9191242.7350
GURNEY0.9191242.1053
DEACON0.9191238.7347

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 912 people called DOYAL in Aldbury 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 1666.6667 in Aldbury means that 1666.6667% of the people in Aldbury on census day were called DOYAL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called DOYAL 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 DOYAL 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 DOYAL 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 DOYAL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.91 in Aldbury means that you are 0.91 times as likely to find someone with the surname of DOYAL in Aldbury than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Aldbury in 1881

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

ABBOTT (1)  ALLNUTT (4)  ASHBY (1)  BALDWIN (7)  BATCHELOR (1)  BEER (21)  BILBEY (6)  BELL (1)  BENNETT (5)  BAVIN (12)  BIRCH (2)  BURCH (16)  BIRD (2)  BLAKE (8)  BLASFINNAN (1)  BOBBINS (1)  BOLTON (1)  BOND (2)  BRACKLEY (9)  BREADSELL (4)  BRIGHT (1)  BRINKLOW (1)  BROWN (4)  BRIANT (9)  BRYANT (1)  BULMER (2)  BUNN (1)  BUNNEY (1)  BURRAGE (1)  CARPENTER (5)  CURRELL (2)  CARTWRIGHT (1)  CATO (8)  CLARKE (9)  COLLYER (17)  COLYER (2)  COLLIER (18)  COLLINS (6)  COOK (2)  COOPER (1)  CORKETT (2)  COOLEY (1)  CRAWLEY (14)  CROSS (2)  CROSSWELL (7)  CURTIS (1)  CUTLER (7)  DALLMAN (5)  DAY (1)  DEACON (6)  DEAN (3)  DELDERFIELD (9)  DELL (28)  DOLF (1)  DORRIFIELD (8)  DOUBLE (8)  DOWNS (5)  DOYAL (1)  DREWETT (2)  DUMPELTON (5)  DWIGHT (1)  EAST (1)  EDBURY (11)  FENN (12)  FILMER (1)  FLECKNEY (11)  FLEMING (1)  FOSTER (2)  FOXEN (3)  GARMENT (5)  GARRETT (3)  GASK (1)  JELLIS (4)  GLENISTER (2)  GODDARD (1)  GODMAN (1)  GOWER (1)  GRAVESTOCK (10)  GUDGEON (2)  GURNEY (4)  HALL (2)  HALSEY (5)  HEALEY (3)  HEFFORD (2)  HOLLAND (2)  HOLLINSHEAD (3)  HOLMES (4)  HORN (2)  HOWARD (2)  HOWLETT (9)  HUMPHREY (4)  HUNT (3)  JAMES (7)  JANES (4)  JOHNSON (16)  JONES (10)  JOPLING (1)  KEEN (6)  KEIGHTLEY (1)  KEMPSTER (4)  KENDALL (6)  LEADBEATER (11)  LINDSAY (1)  LINES (8)  LING (2)  LLOYD (1)  LOVETT (9)  MARKS (6)  MAUNDER (2)  MEAD (4)  MESSIDER (16)  MESSEDER (1)  MONK (7)  MOORCRAFT (12)  MOORCROFT (1)  MUNCEY (6)  MUNDAY (4)  NEWCOME (1)  NEWELL (2)  NICHOLS (10)  OSBORN (1)  PAGE (1)  PARISH (4)  PARROTT (1)  PEARCE (6)  PEARSON (7)  PERRY (1)  PITKIN (3)  PLATTEN (2)  PRATT (1)  PREW (2)  PUDDEPHATT (13)  RICKARD (5)  RYDER (3)  RIKE (1)  RODWELL (1)  ROLPH (7)  SAUNDERS (18)  SCOTT (18)  SHARPE (1)  SHARP (3)  SHORT (3)  SIMMONS (7)  SMITH (15)  SOUSTER (2)  STILTON (1)  STONE (10)  SWABY (17)  TAYLOR (1)  TERRY (1)  THOMPSON (5)  THORN (22)  THORNE (1)  THOROGOOD (5)  TOMLIN (1)  TURNEY (9)  VOCKINS (1)  WALKER (1)  WALLACE (2)  WATERTON (12)  WATTS (17)  WEBB (6)  WELLING (17)  WASSELL (8)  WILKINS (8)  WILLIAMS (2)  WILLIS (1)  WILLMORE (11)  WILSON (1)  WOOD (8)  WOODWARD (1)  WOLLEY (1)  WRIGHT (21)  YOUNG (5)