Top surnames from the 1881 census in St Leonard Foster Lane, London

St Leonard Foster Lane 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
WINDSOR933.33333,913.04
SUTTON622.2222348.84
GREEN414.814852.63
TENCH27.40745,000.00
JAMES13.703718.87
ANDERSON13.703718.76
WILSON13.70378.06
NELSON13.703776.34
HUNTER13.703736.10
KELLY13.703733.78

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TENCH0.03275000.0000
WINDSOR0.03273913.0435
SUTTON0.0327348.8372
NELSON0.032776.3359
GREEN0.032752.6316
HUNTER0.032736.1011
KELLY0.032733.7838
JAMES0.032718.8679
ANDERSON0.032718.7617
WILSON0.03278.0645

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 27 people called TENCH in St Leonard Foster Lane 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 5000.0000 in St Leonard Foster Lane means that 5000.0000% of the people in St Leonard Foster Lane on census day were called TENCH.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TENCH 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 TENCH 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 TENCH 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 TENCH here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.03 in St Leonard Foster Lane means that you are 0.03 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TENCH in St Leonard Foster Lane than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in St Leonard Foster Lane in 1881

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

ANDERSON (1)  GREEN (4)  HUNTER (1)  JAMES (1)  KELLY (1)  NELSON (1)  SUTTON (6)  TENCH (2)  WILSON (1)  WINDSOR (9)