Top surnames from the 1881 census in Brenenden, Kent

Brenenden is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Kent

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
COLEY473.6661616.80
JENNER372.8861243.10
HINKLEY322.49611,367.52
BUTLER312.418124.80
AUSTEN312.4181314.72
GOLDSMITH272.1061135.61
LITTLE272.106144.53
BARNES241.872115.55
REEVES211.638139.99
JOHNSON201.56014.64
HATCHER181.4041239.04
CROFT181.404159.45
WENMAN161.24801,250.00
WEEKS151.170054.66
MATHEWS141.092029.57
WESTON141.092026.77
AVERY131.014060.44
MARSHALL131.01406.05
MUNN131.0140140.69
VINE131.0140109.06
SAXBY120.9360197.69
BURT120.936039.41
HARMER120.936094.41
GOODWIN120.936017.76
LAWRENCE120.936014.41
BLACKWELL120.936051.37
BATES120.936014.71
WITHERS110.858052.33
MAYNARD110.858055.84
PACKHAM110.8580177.71
HUMPHREY110.858032.21
SIVYER110.85801,235.96
DUNK100.7800235.85
BLACKFORD100.7800216.92
BROMLEY100.780050.66
COOPER100.78003.21
DELL90.7020119.68
SAMSON90.702098.25
STALKER90.7020142.63
BARDEN90.7020183.67
NEWMAN90.70209.44
ROLF90.7020400.00
CRANFIELD90.7020286.62
MERCER90.702026.75
WORSLEY80.624071.43
GUESS80.6240869.57
PAVEY80.6240145.99
TRILL80.6240707.96
TURNER80.62402.24
NEWSHAM70.5460174.56

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
GASPER1.281,2822400.0000
HINKLEY1.281,2821367.5214
WENMAN1.281,2821250.0000
SIVYER1.281,2821235.9551
GUESS1.281,282869.5652
TRILL1.281,282707.9646
COLEY1.281,282616.7979
SHOOBRIDGE1.281,282566.0377
LANSDELL1.281,282458.7156
ROLF1.281,282400.0000
AUSTEN1.281,282314.7208
CRANFIELD1.281,282286.6242
BOLLARD1.281,282263.1579
JENNER1.281,282243.1012
HATCHER1.281,282239.0438
BUCKETT1.281,282237.1542
DUNK1.281,282235.8491
UNDERDOWN1.281,282235.2941
BLACKFORD1.281,282216.9197
FEWELL1.281,282208.3333
SAXBY1.281,282197.6936
COLEBROOK1.281,282188.6792
PLAYFORD1.281,282187.9699
BARDEN1.281,282183.6735
PACKHAM1.281,282177.7060
NEWSHAM1.281,282174.5636
RELF1.281,282167.5978
GOBLE1.281,282161.2903
PAVEY1.281,282145.9854
STALKER1.281,282142.6307
MUNN1.281,282140.6926
MANSER1.281,282137.4570
GOLDSMITH1.281,282135.6102
CREE1.281,282130.5483
DELL1.281,282119.6809
BODY1.281,282113.8952
VINE1.281,282109.0604
HARDEN1.281,28299.2063
SAMSON1.281,28298.2533
COUCHMAN1.281,28295.4654
HARMER1.281,28294.4138
PARRETT1.281,28276.9231
WORSLEY1.281,28271.4286
PENFOLD1.281,28264.3382
AVERY1.281,28260.4370
CROFT1.281,28259.4452
RIPLEY1.281,28259.0319
MAYNARD1.281,28255.8376
WEEKS1.281,28254.6647
CORK1.281,28252.6316

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1,282 people called GASPER in Brenenden 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 2400.0000 in Brenenden means that 2400.0000% of the people in Brenenden on census day were called GASPER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called GASPER 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 GASPER 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 GASPER 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 GASPER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1.28 in Brenenden means that you are 1.28 times as likely to find someone with the surname of GASPER in Brenenden than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Brenenden in 1881

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

ALEXANDER (1)  ANDREWS (1)  ARMAN (1)  AUSTEN (31)  AVERY (13)  BAKER (1)  BARDEN (9)  BARNES (24)  BATES (12)  BENNA (1)  BENNETT (1)  BESLEE (6)  BIRCH (5)  BIRD (7)  BURKITT (1)  BLACKFORD (10)  BLACKMAN (1)  BLACKWELL (12)  BODY (5)  BOLLARD (4)  BOOTH (5)  BOXALL (7)  BRACE (1)  BRITT (1)  BRIDGELAND (2)  BROMLEY (10)  BROWN (1)  BROWNE (1)  BRYANT (5)  BUCKETT (6)  BULEY (1)  BURGESS (1)  BURNETT (6)  BURT (12)  BUSBRIDGE (3)  BUTCHER (6)  BUTLER (31)  CARPENTER (2)  CATT (2)  CHAPMAN (3)  CLARKE (5)  COAST (1)  COLEBROOK (3)  COLEY (47)  COOPER (10)  CORK (5)  COUCHMAN (4)  CRADDOCK (4)  CREE (5)  CRAMPTON (1)  CRANBROOK (1)  CRANFIELD (9)  CRITTENDEN (1)  CROFT (18)  CROSBY (1)  CROUCHER (3)  CRUMP (3)  CURTIS (4)  DELL (9)  DOWLEY (1)  DRURY (1)  DUNE (1)  DUNK (10)  DUNSTER (1)  DURRANT (1)  EALDEN (13)  EALDING (2)  EAST (1)  EATON (4)  ADES (1)  EDMETT (9)  EDMITT (7)  ELDRIDGE (2)  EVANS (4)  EVERARD (2)  EVERNDEN (1)  FARLEY (3)  FEWELL (2)  FINCH (1)  FULLER (1)  FOX (1)  GARDENER (2)  GASPER (6)  GIBBS (3)  GOBLE (6)  GODFREY (3)  GOLDSMITH (27)  GOOCH (1)  GOODWIN (12)  GUESS (8)  HAGUE (1)  HARDEN (5)  HARDY (1)  HARMER (12)  HARRIS (4)  HARVEY (2)  HATCHER (18)  HAINES (4)  HEAD (4)  HILLS (1)  HINKLEY (32)  HODGE (5)  HOLLAND (7)  HULSE (4)  HUMPHREY (11)  IGGLESDEN (11)  JANNER (1)  JENNERS (1)  JENNER (37)  JOHNSON (20)  JONES (4)  JUDGE (3)  JURY (2)  KNIGHT (1)  LAMBKIN (5)  LAWRENCE (12)  LAYBOURNE (8)  FEAVER (12)  LEWIS (1)  LITTLE (27)  LANSDELL (5)  LOVE (1)  MANWARING (1)  MANNERING (5)  MANKTELOW (1)  MANSER (4)  MARSHALL (13)  MATHEWS (14)  MATTHEWS (1)  MAYNARD (11)  MALLION (3)  MERCER (9)  MERRICKS (3)  MILLS (1)  MORRIS (5)  MUNN (13)  MURFETT (1)  NASH (1)  NEVE (1)  NEWMAN (9)  NEWSHAM (7)  OSBORNE (5)  PACKHAM (11)  PAGE (1)  PARRETT (2)  PAVEY (8)  PAINE (4)  PAYNE (6)  PEARCE (1)  PEARSON (1)  PENFOLD (7)  PERKINS (1)  PHILLIS (1)  PIPER (6)  PLAYFORD (5)  PRICE (2)  PROSSER (4)  PUXTY (12)  REEVES (21)  RICHARDSON (6)  RIGDEN (1)  RIPLEY (5)  ROLF (9)  RELF (6)  ROOTES (15)  ROSE (4)  RUSSELL (4)  RUSSEL (3)  SAMSON (9)  SAXBY (12)  SELLENS (7)  SHARP (6)  SHARPE (2)  SHIPMAN (1)  SHOBRIDGE (4)  SHOEBRIDGE (2)  SHOOBRIDGE (3)  SIMS (2)  SIVYER (11)  SMITH (1)  SNELLING (1)  SOKERESS (1)  SOUTHON (16)  SPICE (1)  STALKER (9)  SUMNER (1)  SWAFFER (1)  TAYLOR (1)  TILBY (10)  TRILL (8)  TURLEY (3)  TURNER (8)  UNDERDOWN (6)  UNWIN (3)  VELOICK (5)  VINE (13)  WEB (1)  WEEKS (15)  WENBARS (6)  WENHAM (12)  WENMAN (16)  WEBSTER (1)  WESTON (14)  WHITE (1)  WHITTINGTON (1)  WHYBOURN (1)  WILLIAMS (1)  WITHERS (11)  WOOD (2)  WORRELL (1)  WORSLEY (8)  WRAIGHT (1)  YOUNG (4)