Top surnames from the 1881 census in Murston, Kent

Murston 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
WOOD222.50007.85
HAWKINS212.386432.96
COSTEN212.38643,750.00
SHILLING171.9318794.39
WIGG171.9318702.48
ANDREWS161.818218.98
READ141.590924.68
SPICE141.5909689.66
JARRETT131.4773161.09
HYLAND131.4773373.56
BARTLETT131.477333.73
ROUSE131.4773103.01
WHITE121.36364.24
BRENCHLEY121.3636631.58
WELLER121.363694.86
BRIDGES111.250078.57
IRONS111.2500229.65
KEELER111.2500423.08
KNOCK101.1364598.80
BEECHING101.1364602.41
FLETCHER101.13649.95
RUSSELL101.13649.31
WILES91.0227117.96
HALL91.02273.48
WISE91.022749.07
HOARE80.909146.59
TADMAN80.90911,355.93
BAKER80.90914.15
BEVIS80.9091263.16
GODDEN80.9091131.58
RUTLAND70.7955261.19
GOODING70.795593.96
SIVYER70.79551,147.54
BATCHELOR70.795546.92
BENNETT70.79554.84
FRIDAY70.7955486.11
JURY70.7955247.35
PRIOR60.681829.46
ALLEN60.68183.61
HIGGINS60.681813.49
SPILLETT60.6818789.47
HUBBARD60.681828.05
BARNES60.68185.66
AUSTIN60.681813.95
DOWNS60.681838.34
HARLAND60.681881.86
BALDOCK60.681897.40
GERMAN60.6818145.99
AUSTEN50.568273.96
HALLUMS50.56824,166.67

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
JUEL0.888806666.6667
HALLUMS0.888804166.6667
COSTEN0.888803750.0000
REEL0.888801428.5714
FRID0.888801428.5714
TADMAN0.888801355.9322
SIVYER0.888801147.5410
HEW0.88880909.0909
SHILLING0.88880794.3925
SPILLETT0.88880789.4737
WIGG0.88880702.4793
SPICE0.88880689.6552
BRENCHLEY0.88880631.5789
BEECHING0.88880602.4096
KNOCK0.88880598.8024
BOXLEY0.88880588.2353
DELO0.88880555.5556
FARRIS0.88880517.2414
FRIDAY0.88880486.1111
GREENSTREET0.88880462.9630
KEELER0.88880423.0769
STARKS0.88880394.7368
HYLAND0.88880373.5632
COSTIN0.88880279.7203
BEVIS0.88880263.1579
RUTLAND0.88880261.1940
BOURN0.88880259.0674
FREEBORN0.88880253.1646
JURY0.88880247.3498
IRONS0.88880229.6451
CURLING0.88880217.3913
RAINS0.88880200.0000
UNDERDOWN0.88880171.4286
JARRETT0.88880161.0905
GERMAN0.88880145.9854
GODDEN0.88880131.5789
PANKHURST0.88880130.7190
SOLLY0.88880125.7862
WILES0.88880117.9554
OSTLER0.88880107.5269
ROUSE0.88880103.0111
BALDOCK0.8888097.4026
WELLER0.8888094.8617
GOODING0.8888093.9597
LUCKETT0.8888090.9091
CHAPEL0.8888088.4956
DENNE0.8888084.7458
BENGE0.8888084.7458
TRACY0.8888082.3045
COSSEY0.8888081.9672

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 880 people called JUEL in Murston 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 6666.6667 in Murston means that 6666.6667% of the people in Murston on census day were called JUEL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called JUEL 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 JUEL 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 JUEL 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 JUEL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.88 in Murston means that you are 0.88 times as likely to find someone with the surname of JUEL in Murston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Murston in 1881

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

ALLEN (6)  ANDREWS (16)  ASHDOWN (1)  ATTWATER (8)  AUSTIN (6)  AUSTEN (5)  BAKER (8)  BALDOCK (6)  BARNES (6)  BARNETT (1)  BARTLETT (13)  BATCHELOR (7)  BATES (1)  BEECH (1)  BEECHING (10)  BENGE (1)  BENNETT (7)  BEENEY (2)  BEVIS (8)  BLAKE (3)  BLACK (3)  BLAGDEN (4)  BOREHAM (1)  BOXLEY (2)  BRENCHLEY (12)  BRIDGES (11)  BUNTING (2)  BURNETT (1)  BOURN (5)  BUSBRIDGE (2)  BUTLER (1)  BOTTLE (2)  CAREY (4)  CARPENTER (2)  CHAMBERS (1)  CHAPMAN (1)  CHAPEL (1)  CLARK (1)  COLEMAN (1)  COOPER (1)  COSSEY (1)  COSTEN (21)  COSTIN (4)  CAUSTEN (7)  CURLING (3)  DELO (1)  DENNE (1)  DENNE (WEST) (2)  DIVE (2)  DOWNS (6)  DRANE (1)  DUMBELL (2)  DURRANT (1)  ELLIOTT (4)  EVENDEN (2)  FAIRBEARD (1)  FARRIS (3)  FEAKINS (2)  FISHER (4)  FLETCHER (10)  FLOOD (2)  FOORD (2)  FREEBORN (2)  FREEMAN (1)  FRID (5)  FRIDAY (7)  GAMBLE (1)  GARDNER (3)  JARRETT (13)  GAUDEN (11)  GAWLER (2)  GEE (1)  GEORGE (1)  GERMAN (6)  GODDEN (8)  GOODING (7)  GOULD (1)  GREENSTREET (5)  GREGORY (1)  HADLOW (1)  HALES (1)  HALL (9)  HALLUMS (5)  HANNANT (8)  HARLAND (6)  HARRIS (1)  HAWKINS (21)  HEATHFIELD (12)  HIGGINS (6)  HILLS (1)  HINDS (3)  HOARE (8)  HONEY (1)  HOPE (1)  HOPKINS (5)  HORNE (1)  HOUGHTING (10)  HUBBARD (6)  HEW (1)  HUGHES (4)  HUXSTED (4)  HYLOND (12)  HYLAND (13)  IRONS (11)  JARMAN (1)  JOHNCOCK (5)  JUEL (2)  JURY (7)  KITNEY (2)  KNOCK (10)  LANG (2)  LANGTON (1)  FEAVER (6)  LEVILL (1)  LEWIS (4)  LITTLE (4)  LUCKETT (2)  MANNERING (2)  MANNOOCH (1)  MANUEL (1)  MARSH (4)  MAYLAM (9)  KEELER (11)  MC KOVEN (1)  MEDHURST (8)  MILES (1)  MILLER (2)  MILLS (2)  MIRAMS (11)  NASH (1)  NEAME (1)  NEWMAN (1)  OSTLER (2)  PANKHURST (4)  PAYNE (1)  PERKS (2)  PRIOR (6)  RAINS (3)  REEL (2)  READ (14)  RIGDEN (2)  ROGERS (3)  RODGERS (1)  ROUSE (13)  RUSSELL (10)  RUTLAND (7)  SAGE (1)  SHEPPARD (2)  SHILLING (17)  SHORTER (1)  SIVYER (7)  SMEED (1)  SOLLY (2)  SPICE (14)  SPILLETT (6)  STARKS (3)  STOCKWELL (2)  STREETFIELD (6)  SWINERD (1)  TADMAN (8)  TAYLOR (2)  THOMAS (5)  TRACY (2)  TUCKER (1)  TURNER (5)  TUTT (2)  TILER (1)  TYRRELL (2)  UNDERDOWN (3)  VANDEPEER (8)  WAKEFIELD (1)  WAKELEN (7)  WALTON (1)  WATCHUS (5)  WATKINSON (1)  WEST (2)  WELLER (12)  WHITE (12)  WHITEHEAD (3)  WICKINS (5)  WIGG (17)  WILDISH (2)  WILLIAMS (1)  WILES (9)  WILLIS (5)  WILLS (3)  WILLSON (1)  WINCH (2)  WISE (9)  WOOD (22)  WOOLLETT (3)