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Top surnames from the 1881 census in Sellinge, Kent

Sellinge 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
STAPLES182.7735289.86
ANDREWS162.465325.73
SMITH152.31121.64
AMES152.3112335.57
CLOKE132.00311,023.62
MARDEN121.8490851.06
WOODLAND111.6949334.35
HERITAGE111.6949452.67
PALMER111.694914.38
TUTT111.6949588.24
COBB101.5408108.34
DRAY101.5408684.93
BIRCH101.540837.61
GRIGGS101.5408197.63
BEAN91.3867107.14
LONG91.386721.38
CARTER91.38678.26
WARD81.23275.64
BAKER81.23275.63
YOUNG81.23275.74
WHITE81.23273.83
BARTON81.232722.82
NOBLE81.232729.68
AMOS71.078665.67
GILBERT71.078618.93
DODD71.078626.53
CAKE71.07861,044.78
STONE71.078614.92
HAMMON71.0786985.92
TERRY60.924536.17
HILLS60.924533.43
HERRING60.924590.09
BUTCHER60.924521.94
WALLIS60.924527.30
LADD60.9245262.01
HARRIS60.92453.64
FAGG60.9245235.29
SOUTHERN50.770483.47
RICHARDSON50.77044.53
WORRELL50.7704352.11
COOK50.77043.88
POPE40.616317.88
BULL40.616314.58
PARKER40.61633.24
KNOTT40.616331.08
MORGAN40.61633.10
ASHMAN40.616395.01
PILCHER40.6163123.46
FILE40.6163800.00
KINGSLAND40.6163384.62

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
DAISEY0.656493333.3333
BOLLS0.656493333.3333
CAKE0.656491044.7761
CLOKE0.656491023.6220
DAISY0.656491000.0000
HAMMON0.65649985.9155
MARDEN0.65649851.0638
FILE0.65649800.0000
DRAY0.65649684.9315
TUTT0.65649588.2353
GAMBRILL0.65649566.0377
HAMS0.65649540.5405
BRANN0.65649454.5455
HERITAGE0.65649452.6749
KINGSLAND0.65649384.6154
LUDWIG0.65649357.1429
WORRELL0.65649352.1127
AMON0.65649344.8276
AMES0.65649335.5705
WOODLAND0.65649334.3465
STAPLES0.65649289.8551
LADD0.65649262.0087
FAGG0.65649235.2941
GRIGGS0.65649197.6285
BUSS0.65649192.3077
MONCKTON0.65649161.2903
RAYFIELD0.65649158.7302
PILCHER0.65649123.4568
CHITTENDEN0.65649121.9512
LINDEN0.65649113.6364
KENNETT0.65649110.8033
COBB0.65649108.3424
BEAN0.65649107.1429
REVELL0.65649106.6667
ASHMAN0.6564995.0119
CHEESMAN0.6564990.3614
HERRING0.6564990.0901
SOUTHERN0.6564983.4725
CLAYSON0.6564971.9424
AMOS0.6564965.6660
PEGLER0.6564960.2410
BACK0.6564957.6369
COUCHMAN0.6564947.1698
EARL0.6564947.1143
BRAND0.6564941.7537
WILLSON0.6564941.2088
VINEY0.6564940.6504
PHILPOTT0.6564940.1606
BIRCH0.6564937.6081
TERRY0.6564936.1664

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 649 people called DAISEY in Sellinge 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 3333.3333 in Sellinge means that 3333.3333% of the people in Sellinge on census day were called DAISEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called DAISEY 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 DAISEY 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 DAISEY 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 DAISEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.65 in Sellinge means that you are 0.65 times as likely to find someone with the surname of DAISEY in Sellinge than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Sellinge in 1881

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

ADAMS (2)  AMOS (7)  ANDREWS (16)  ARGAR (6)  ASHMAN (4)  BACK (2)  BAILEY (2)  BAKER (8)  BOLDOCK (1)  BARNSLEY (9)  BARTLETT (4)  BARTON (8)  BEAN (9)  BIRCH (10)  BISHOP (1)  BOOTH (1)  BOLLS (1)  BRAFIELD (1)  BRANN (2)  BRAND (4)  BRIGGS (2)  BROOKS (2)  BRYANT (3)  BULL (4)  BOURNE (1)  BUSS (4)  BUTCHER (6)  CAKE (7)  CARTER (9)  CHAPLIN (3)  CHEESMAN (3)  CHITTENDEN (2)  CLAYSON (1)  CLIFFORD (2)  CLOKE (13)  COBB (10)  COOK (5)  COUCHMAN (1)  CRAUSTON (1)  CROW (3)  DAISEY (2)  DAISY (1)  DODD (7)  DRURY (3)  DRAY (10)  DRYLAND (8)  DUNCAN (1)  AMES (15)  EARL (4)  EDWARDS (1)  FAGG (6)  FARRANT (1)  FENN (1)  FIELD (4)  FILE (4)  FINN (1)  FITNESS (3)  FOREMAN (1)  GERRANS (1)  GILBERT (7)  GILLETT (1)  GOWER (2)  GRIGGS (10)  GAMBRILL (3)  AMON (1)  HAMMON (7)  HAMS (2)  HARRIS (6)  HAWKINGE (1)  HADLUM (1)  HERITAGE (11)  HAURMON (7)  HERRING (6)  HICKS (1)  HIGGINS (1)  HILLS (6)  HOBBS (3)  HOGBEN (1)  HOLMES (1)  IROMAN (1)  IRVINE (3)  JAMIESON (1)  JEFFREY (2)  O'KEEFE (3)  KENNETT (4)  KINGSLAND (4)  KNOTT (4)  LADD (6)  LANCEFIELD (3)  LANE (1)  LEE (1)  LINKINS (2)  LINDEN (1)  LUDWIG (1)  LONG (9)  MARDEN (12)  MILLER (1)  MILLS (1)  MOFFEE (4)  MONCKTON (1)  MORGAN (4)  MUMMERY (2)  NOBLE (8)  PALMER (11)  PANTRY (1)  PARKER (4)  PATTRICK (1)  PATTRUK (4)  PEARCE (1)  PEARSON (1)  PEGLER (1)  PHILPOTT (2)  PILCHER (4)  POPE (4)  PREBBLE (10)  PRICE (2)  PULLEN (1)  RAYFIELD (1)  REVELL (4)  RICHARDSON (5)  ROBERTS (1)  SAYERS (1)  SCOTT (1)  SHARWOOD (8)  SHRUBSOLE (12)  SIMS (4)  SMITH (15)  SNAPLE (6)  SOUTHERN (5)  STAPLES (18)  STICKELLS (7)  STONE (7)  STROVER (1)  STUPPLE (1)  TERRY (6)  THORNBY (7)  TICKMAN (2)  THOMBY (1)  TRITTON (5)  TUTT (11)  VINEY (1)  WALL (4)  WALLIS (6)  WARD (8)  WELLS (2)  WHILSHEAD (1)  WHITE (8)  WICKS (1)  WILSON (1)  WILLSON (3)  WOODLAND (11)  WORRELL (5)  WRATTEN (3)  YOUNG (8)