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Top surnames from the 1881 census in St Andrew Undershaft, London

St Andrew Undershaft is an 1881 census registration district in the county of London

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
ROE92.7523141.29
ABRAHAMS72.1407282.26
DAVIES72.14074.21
WALKER61.83495.48
GROVES61.834965.29
WATKIN61.8349209.79
BURCHFIELD61.834910,000.00
WATERMAN61.8349236.22
PATRICK61.834992.02
HAMILTON51.529120.38
TRIPP51.5291312.50
DIXON51.529113.95
ATKINS41.223232.63
BROWN41.22321.86
PULLEN41.223293.02
PEARCE41.223213.32
GATES41.223279.05
BAILEY41.22328.12
TURPIN41.2232228.57
TARRANT41.2232173.16
SCHRADER41.22324,000.00
FULLER30.917422.68
JENKINS30.91747.79
DEACON30.917454.05
GENTLE30.9174277.78
HARLAND30.9174109.89
YOUNG30.91744.27
BROWNE30.917450.08
FORD30.91749.42
TIMBS30.91741,578.95
GRAYSON30.9174122.95
MOORE30.91744.59
HUMPHREYS30.917426.06
MARTIN30.91743.72
WHEATON20.6116298.51
ELVIN20.6116173.91
MILLS20.61164.72
WALTON20.61168.69
ARCHER20.611614.78
HALL20.61162.08
NORRIS20.611614.23
CHURCHMAN20.6116240.96
GREEN20.61162.17
WATTS20.61167.29
BLEWITT20.6116273.97
MORRIS20.61162.75
EDWARDS20.61162.19
CARTER20.61163.64
MAY20.61169.61
HILLYER20.6116212.77

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
VERGIN0.3332710000.0000
BURCHFIELD0.3332710000.0000
SCHRADER0.333274000.0000
TIMBS0.333271578.9474
SPURGIN0.33327666.6667
MANDY0.33327555.5556
CALLAHAN0.33327384.6154
TRIPP0.33327312.5000
CASTON0.33327312.5000
WHEATON0.33327298.5075
CONSTANCE0.33327294.1176
ABRAHAMS0.33327282.2581
GENTLE0.33327277.7778
BLEWITT0.33327273.9726
BUTTS0.33327263.1579
CHURCHMAN0.33327240.9639
WATERMAN0.33327236.2205
TURPIN0.33327228.5714
DADE0.33327212.7660
HILLYER0.33327212.7660
WATKIN0.33327209.7902
BANTON0.33327204.0816
TINGEY0.33327200.0000
GORDEN0.33327175.4386
ELVIN0.33327173.9130
TARRANT0.33327173.1602
ROE0.33327141.2873
WYMAN0.33327140.8451
HANN0.33327134.2282
GILLINGS0.33327129.8701
GRAYSON0.33327122.9508
LINDSEY0.33327120.4819
HAVARD0.33327117.6471
HARLAND0.33327109.8901
CLINCH0.33327106.3830
PULLEN0.3332793.0233
PATRICK0.3332792.0245
CHORLEY0.3332790.0901
NEVILL0.3332784.0336
GATES0.3332779.0514
KELL0.3332776.3359
GROVES0.3332765.2884
DEACON0.3332754.0541
BROWNE0.3332750.0835
NYE0.3332749.0196
PAINTER0.3332744.5434
FLACK0.3332743.4783
FORDHAM0.3332738.0228
COE0.3332737.6648
WARE0.3332737.1747

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 327 people called VERGIN in St Andrew Undershaft 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 10000.0000 in St Andrew Undershaft means that 10000.0000% of the people in St Andrew Undershaft on census day were called VERGIN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called VERGIN 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 VERGIN 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 VERGIN 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 VERGIN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.33 in St Andrew Undershaft means that you are 0.33 times as likely to find someone with the surname of VERGIN in St Andrew Undershaft than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in St Andrew Undershaft in 1881

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

ABRAHAMS (7)  ADLINGTON (1)  AMBRIDGE (3)  ANDERSON (1)  ARCHER (2)  ATKINS (4)  BAILEY (4)  BAKER (1)  BANTON (1)  BARTRIP (4)  BEAN (1)  BEER (1)  BISHOP (1)  BLEWITT (2)  BOND (1)  BRADY (1)  BRAIN (1)  BRIXWELL (1)  BROWNE (3)  BROWN (4)  BULLWINKLE (7)  BURCHFIELD (6)  BURNS (1)  BUTTS (1)  CALLAHAN (1)  CARPENTER (1)  CARTER (2)  CASTON (1)  CHORLEY (1)  CHURCHMAN (2)  CLINCH (1)  COE (2)  COLE (1)  COLLINS (1)  CONSTANCE (1)  CRAGHILL (1)  CRISPE (2)  DADE (1)  DAVIES (7)  DAY (1)  DEACON (3)  DELAKEY (1)  DIXON (5)  DOCKNEY (1)  DURETON (3)  EDWARDS (2)  ELVIN (2)  FURNEAUX (2)  FIELDING (1)  FILEE (6)  FISHER (1)  FLACK (1)  FORD (3)  FORDHAM (1)  FULLER (3)  GATES (4)  GENTLE (3)  GILLINGS (1)  GOODWINS (1)  GOODWIN (1)  GORDEN (1)  GRAYSON (3)  GREEN (2)  GROVES (6)  HALES (1)  HALL (2)  HAMILTON (5)  HANN (2)  HARLAND (3)  HAVARD (1)  HILLYER (2)  HORSLEY (1)  HUMPHREYS (3)  JEFFERY (1)  JENKINS (3)  JONES (2)  KELL (1)  KENDALL (1)  KNIGHTSBRIDGE (1)  LATHWELL (3)  FEAVER (4)  LINDSEY (2)  LOVENDALE (1)  LUCAS (1)  MADDEN (1)  MAIDWELL (1)  MANNING (1)  MARTIN (3)  MATCHAM (1)  MAY (2)  MANDY (1)  MEASOR (1)  MILLS (2)  MOORE (3)  MORRIS (2)  MUSWELL (3)  NEVILL (1)  NEWMAN (1)  NORRIS (2)  NYE (1)  PAINTER (2)  PALMER (1)  PARSONS (1)  PATRICK (6)  PEARCE (4)  PEARSON (1)  PFAU (1)  PHILLIPS (1)  POPE (1)  POWELL (1)  PULLEN (4)  RAMBIRD (1)  REDWILL (1)  RICHARDS (1)  ROBERTSON (1)  ROGERS (2)  ROE (9)  ROWLEY (1)  RUDDRICK (1)  SANGUENETTI (1)  SCHRADER (4)  SHILLABEER (4)  SINEGAR (1)  SKIPPEN (1)  SMITH (1)  SPURGIN (1)  TARRANT (4)  TAYLOR (1)  THELWELL (2)  THOMPSON (1)  TIMBS (3)  TINGEY (1)  TREWLETT (1)  TRIPP (5)  TURPIN (4)  UTTING (1)  VIGELANTIUS (2)  VERGIN (1)  WALKER (6)  WALTERS (2)  WALTON (2)  WARE (2)  WATERMAN (6)  WATKIN (6)  WATKINS (1)  WATTS (2)  WYMAN (1)  WHEATON (2)  WINTER (2)  WHITCHELS (1)  WOOD (1)  WORTS (3)  YOUNG (3)