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Top surnames from the 1881 census in Ipsden, Oxfordshire

Ipsden is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Oxfordshire

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
WELLS365.063360.86
LESTER223.0942196.60
EARL152.1097161.29
PARSONS141.969125.92
STREET131.828478.31
COX131.828412.06
MUNDAY101.4065120.19
TUBB101.4065338.98
GREEN101.40654.99
ALLAWAY91.2658708.66
LOOKER91.2658428.57
HEWETT91.2658108.83
PAGE91.265815.83
HILLIER91.265893.85
JAMES81.12525.73
OSMAN81.1252308.88
HIGGS81.125261.73
HOLLOWAY81.125236.73
JORDON81.1252250.78
FRANKLIN70.984529.65
HORNE70.984545.25
GRANTHAM70.9845159.82
GODWIN70.984576.09
ROLLINGS70.9845316.74
MORRIS70.98454.42
BATT70.9845145.53
THOMAS70.98452.39
HOUSE70.984575.68
GRACE70.984573.53
SMITH70.98450.70
TUCKER70.984517.79
PERRIN60.843982.42
GOUGH60.843928.78
KING60.84393.87
GEORGE60.843914.38
FRANCIS60.843914.17
CARTER60.84395.03
DAWSON60.84397.66
BUSBY60.843980.11
JOHNSON60.84392.51
HATT60.8439394.74
POWELL50.70325.64
MESSENGER50.703291.24
BATTEN50.703276.22
WAITE50.703233.88
TRANTER50.703295.60
WHEELER50.703211.65
WALTER50.703245.91
COOK50.70323.54
GOFF50.7032108.93

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
NETHERCUTT0.7171113333.3333
BROKER0.71711714.2857
ALLAWAY0.71711708.6614
LOOKER0.71711428.5714
HATT0.71711394.7368
TUBB0.71711338.9831
ROLLINGS0.71711316.7421
OSMAN0.71711308.8803
JORDON0.71711250.7837
LESTER0.71711196.6041
CLINCH0.71711195.1220
POOR0.71711178.5714
GALLAWAY0.71711175.4386
EARL0.71711161.2903
GRANTHAM0.71711159.8174
BATT0.71711145.5301
LOVEJOY0.71711128.2051
MUNDAY0.71711120.1923
VOSS0.71711114.9425
GOFF0.71711108.9325
HEWETT0.71711108.8271
MATLEY0.71711106.3830
TRANTER0.7171195.6023
HILLIER0.7171193.8478
READE0.7171193.4579
MESSENGER0.7171191.2409
PERRIN0.7171182.4176
BUSBY0.7171180.1068
TULLY0.7171178.7402
STREET0.7171178.3133
BATTEN0.7171176.2195
GODWIN0.7171176.0870
HOUSE0.7171175.6757
GREENWAY0.7171175.6144
GRACE0.7171173.5294
STATHAM0.7171173.1707
KINCH0.7171171.9424
MALLET0.7171169.4444
LOVEDAY0.7171169.1244
BURNHAM0.7171168.6499
GREENAWAY0.7171167.2646
HIGGS0.7171161.7284
STRATFORD0.7171161.4754
WELLS0.7171160.8622
FALLOWS0.7171158.6510
BURGES0.7171156.1798
WILDER0.7171155.2486
BECKLEY0.7171154.0541
SHERMAN0.7171149.7512
WALTER0.7171145.9137

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 711 people called NETHERCUTT in Ipsden 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 13333.3333 in Ipsden means that 13333.3333% of the people in Ipsden on census day were called NETHERCUTT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called NETHERCUTT 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 NETHERCUTT 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 NETHERCUTT 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 NETHERCUTT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.71 in Ipsden means that you are 0.71 times as likely to find someone with the surname of NETHERCUTT in Ipsden than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Ipsden in 1881

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

ABSALOM (11)  ALLAWAY (9)  ALLEN (3)  ALLNOTT (1)  ALLUM (1)  ALNATT (1)  ANDERSON (1)  ARROWSMITH (2)  AUSTIN (3)  BARNETT (1)  BATT (7)  BATTEN (5)  BECKLEY (1)  BIRD (1)  BRAIN (3)  BREWER (2)  BRIDGEN (1)  BROKER (2)  BROOKER (1)  BROWN (2)  BROWNJOHN (1)  BURGES (1)  BURNHAM (3)  BUSBY (6)  BUTCHER (1)  BUTLER (2)  CARTER (6)  CHAMPION (1)  CLARGO (8)  CLIFTON (2)  CLINCH (4)  COLLIS (1)  COOK (5)  COPE (3)  CORDERY (3)  COTTRELL (1)  COX (13)  DAVIES (2)  DAVIS (5)  DAWSON (6)  DAUSON (DAWSON) (6)  DODD (1)  DURBIDGE (3)  EARL (15)  EDENBOROUGH (1)  EDINBOROUGH (2)  EDINGBOROUGH OR EDINBOROUGH< (6)  EDINBOROUGH OR EDINGBOROUGH< (10)  EGGLINTON (1)  ELLAWAY (1)  ELLIOTT (2)  EVANS (3)  FALLOWS (2)  FRANCIS (6)  FRANKLIN (7)  FREWIN (11)  GALLAWAY (1)  GEORGE (6)  GIBBS (3)  GILES (1)  GOOD (2)  GODWIN (7)  JORDON (8)  GOUGH (6)  GOFF (5)  GRACE (7)  GRAINGER (2)  GRANTHAM (7)  GREEN (10)  GREENAWAY (3)  GREENWAY (4)  GRINAWAY (1)  HANSON (1)  HARVEY (1)  HATT (6)  HEWETT (9)  HIGGS (8)  HILLIER (9)  HOARE (2)  HOLLAND (2)  HOLLOWAY (8)  HOPE (2)  HORNE (7)  HOUNSELL (3)  HOUSE (7)  HUTCHINS (1)  JAMES (8)  JOHNSON (6)  JONES (1)  KINCH (1)  KING (6)  LANCASTER (2)  LANE (1)  LAWRENCE (2)  LESTER (22)  LOOKER (9)  LORESLEY (1)  LOVEDAY (3)  LOVEJOY (2)  LUCAS (1)  MALLET (1)  MARCHAM (1)  MATLEY (1)  MACE (2)  MAGGS (2)  MCKENZIE (1)  MESSENGER (5)  MILES (4)  MILLS (1)  MINTER (1)  MORHEN (6)  MORGAN (1)  MORRIS (7)  MOASE (2)  MUNDAY (10)  NEATE (7)  NETHERCUTT (4)  NEWMAN (1)  NICHALES (1)  NIXEY (7)  NIXON (1)  OAKLEY (2)  OSMAN (8)  PAGE (9)  PARSONS (14)  PERRIN (6)  PITCHER (2)  POWELL (5)  POOR (1)  PRITCHARD (1)  PROCTOR (1)  READINGS (12)  READE (2)  ROGERS (2)  ROLLASON (2)  ROLLINGS (7)  SAUNDERS (1)  SAVAGE (1)  SHANNAW (1)  SHANNOW (2)  SHERMAN (2)  SHALE (7)  SMALLBONE (3)  SMITH (7)  STANWELL (6)  STATHAM (3)  STONE (4)  STRATFORD (3)  STREET (13)  TAYLOR (1)  THOMAS (7)  THOMPSON (1)  THORNE (3)  TILBY (3)  TRANTER (5)  TUBB (10)  TUCKER (7)  TULLY (3)  TURNER (2)  VOSS (2)  WAKEFIELD (1)  WALTER (5)  WARD (1)  WARHAM (1)  WAREHANS (1)  WELLS (36)  WHEELER (5)  WHITTICK (2)  WILDER (1)  WILLIAMS (1)  WOODLEY (1)  WAITE (5)  YATES (1)