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Top surnames from the 1881 census in Tudeley, Kent

Tudeley 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
BOWLES203.6430222.72
KING152.732212.54
HUMPHREY152.7322102.60
YOUNG132.367911.02
SIMMONS122.185853.55
JOY112.0036238.10
LONGHURST112.0036304.71
STURMER112.00367,857.14
TOWNER112.0036748.30
DITCH101.82154,000.00
MOORE101.82159.11
CLARK91.63935.45
WELLS91.639319.70
DAVIS81.45726.63
COOMBER81.4572325.20
SUTTON81.457222.89
ROGERS81.457211.22
FRY81.457245.48
FLINT81.457281.22
RICHARDS71.27508.44
SMITHERMAN71.27501,666.67
SMITH71.27500.90
CATT71.2750312.50
ROFFE71.27501,093.75
ALLEN61.09295.79
CLIFTON61.092977.22
GILES61.092928.68
NOAKES61.0929149.63
HARRIS61.09294.30
TURNER61.09293.93
SUMMERS61.092938.96
WINDER50.9107138.89
HASSELL50.9107289.02
BELLINGHAM50.9107247.52
SKINNER50.910717.94
TOMPSETT50.9107543.48
LIPSCOMB50.9107746.27
MERCER40.728627.76
FUNNELL40.7286132.01
LAWRENCE40.728611.22
ASHBY40.728643.43
KEMPTON40.7286253.16
BROWN40.72861.11
LARGE40.728670.67
CHATFIELD40.7286150.94
TODD30.546410.74
SANDFORD30.546476.73
NORMAN30.546411.79
STEDMAN30.546487.98
PAGE30.54646.84

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
STURMER0.555497857.1429
DITCH0.555494000.0000
SMITHERMAN0.555491666.6667
ROFFE0.555491093.7500
HOLEMAN0.555491000.0000
TOWNER0.55549748.2993
LIPSCOMB0.55549746.2687
TOMPSETT0.55549543.4783
COOMBER0.55549325.2033
CATT0.55549312.5000
LONGHURST0.55549304.7091
SPRINGATE0.55549289.8551
HASSELL0.55549289.0173
WEED0.55549277.7778
DAMPIER0.55549270.2703
KEMPTON0.55549253.1646
BELLINGHAM0.55549247.5248
JOY0.55549238.0952
BOWLES0.55549222.7171
CORNFORD0.55549161.2903
CHATFIELD0.55549150.9434
NOAKES0.55549149.6259
WINDER0.55549138.8889
FUNNELL0.55549132.0132
KINGSFORD0.55549131.5789
STREETER0.55549131.0044
PACKHAM0.55549113.2075
HUMPHREY0.55549102.5992
STEDMAN0.5554987.9765
FLINT0.5554981.2183
CLIFTON0.5554977.2201
SANDFORD0.5554976.7263
GASSON0.5554974.0741
LARGE0.5554970.6714
LIPSCOMBE0.5554968.0272
LANGRIDGE0.5554961.9195
SIMMONS0.5554953.5475
BURBRIDGE0.5554952.6316
BOORMAN0.5554949.0196
HAYMAN0.5554947.7327
FRY0.5554945.4804
ASHBY0.5554943.4311
EWEN0.5554942.7350
SUMMERS0.5554938.9610
PACK0.5554938.7597
BRIDGES0.5554934.3643
TULLY0.5554934.0136
WOOLDRIDGE0.5554933.3333
JENNER0.5554930.6748
BROOKER0.5554930.2115

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 549 people called STURMER in Tudeley 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 7857.1429 in Tudeley means that 7857.1429% of the people in Tudeley on census day were called STURMER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called STURMER 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 STURMER 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 STURMER 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 STURMER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.55 in Tudeley means that you are 0.55 times as likely to find someone with the surname of STURMER in Tudeley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Tudeley in 1881

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

ADDING (5)  ACOTT (11)  ALLEN (6)  ASHBY (4)  BARTON (1)  BEALE (1)  BELLINGHAM (5)  BOORMAN (1)  BOWLES (20)  BRIGDEN (2)  BRIDGES (3)  BROOKER (2)  BROTHERWOOD (5)  BROWN (4)  BURBRIDGE (1)  BARKHAM (8)  BURGESS (1)  BURNETT (1)  BUTCHER (1)  CARPENTER (1)  CATT (7)  CHANDLER (2)  CHATFIELD (4)  CLAIRS (1)  CLARK (9)  CLIFTON (6)  COLE (3)  COOMBER (8)  COOPER (2)  CORNFORD (2)  COUSINS (1)  CRISPE (4)  DAMPIER (1)  DANN (1)  DAVIS (8)  DELVES (6)  DITCH (10)  DOLDING (4)  DONST (3)  DRAWBRIDGE (1)  ELLIS (2)  EWEN (1)  FLINT (8)  FRANCIS (2)  FRASER (1)  FRY (8)  FUNNELL (4)  GASSON (1)  GILBERT (1)  GILES (6)  GOLDSMITH (2)  HAYMAN (2)  HARRIS (6)  HASSELL (5)  HAYES (1)  HOARE (2)  HOLEMAN (1)  HOTON (1)  HUMPHREY (15)  JACKSON (1)  JANES (1)  JENNER (2)  JOY (11)  KEMPTON (4)  KING (15)  KINGSFORD (1)  KIRKMAN (1)  LANGRIGE (6)  LANGRIDGE (2)  LARGE (4)  LAWRENCE (4)  LEACH (1)  LIPSCOMB (5)  LIPSCOMBE (1)  LONGHURST (11)  MALCOLM (1)  MARTIN (1)  MERCER (4)  MILLHAM (4)  MILLS (3)  MOORE (10)  MURPHY (2)  NOAKES (6)  NORMAN (3)  NORTON (1)  NYE (1)  PACK (1)  PACKHAM (3)  PAGE (3)  PALMER (1)  PILBEAM (4)  PRICE (2)  REEVES (2)  RICHARDS (7)  RICHARDSON (2)  RICHMOND (2)  ROGERS (8)  ROFFE (7)  SANDFORD (3)  SAUNDERS (2)  SHAR ? (1)  SHARP (1)  SIMMONS (12)  SKINNER (5)  SMITH (7)  SMITHERMAN (7)  SPRINGATE (2)  SPRINGEST (5)  STEDMAN (3)  STEVENS (2)  STREETER (3)  STURMER (11)  SUMMERS (6)  SUTTON (8)  SWEEBY (1)  TASHENDEN (4)  TODD (3)  TOMPSETT (5)  TOWNER (11)  TULLY (1)  TURNER (6)  TWORT (7)  WEED (1)  WAGHORN (2)  WAGHORNE (4)  WALTER (1)  WELFEAR (1)  WELLS (9)  WILLIAM (1)  WILSHURST (3)  WINDER (5)  WITHERDEN (1)  WOOLDRIDGE (1)  WOOLGER (8)  YOUNG (13)