Top surnames from the 1881 census in St Thomas Apostle, London

St Thomas Apostle 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
WHITE1130.555695.07
ROGERS616.6667128.48
MERRELL513.888910,000.00
ROSER38.33337,500.00
RYAN25.5556178.57
WELLS25.555666.67
RUSSELL12.777822.78
WARE12.7778169.49
SAUNDERS12.777830.30
STONE12.777838.46
SMITH12.77781.97

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MERRELL0.043610000.0000
ROSER0.04367500.0000
RYAN0.0436178.5714
WARE0.0436169.4915
ROGERS0.0436128.4797
WHITE0.043695.0735
WELLS0.043666.6667
STONE0.043638.4615
SAUNDERS0.043630.3030
RUSSELL0.043622.7790
SMITH0.04361.9673

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 36 people called MERRELL in St Thomas Apostle 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 Thomas Apostle means that 10000.0000% of the people in St Thomas Apostle on census day were called MERRELL.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MERRELL 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 MERRELL 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 MERRELL 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 MERRELL here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.04 in St Thomas Apostle means that you are 0.04 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MERRELL in St Thomas Apostle than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in St Thomas Apostle in 1881

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

MERRELL (5)  MORNER (1)  ROGERS (6)  ROSER (3)  RUSSELL (1)  RYAN (2)  SAUNDERS (1)  SMITH (1)  SPURDENS (1)  STONE (1)  WARE (1)  WELLS (2)  WHITE (11)