Top surnames from the 1881 census in Newington, Oxfordshire

Newington 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
GARDNER318.5165125.46
CROOK215.7692200.96
JENNINGS174.670392.14
SMITH113.02202.14
HURST102.747376.92
WELLS102.747333.03
KENT92.472558.67
WEBB92.472518.24
COBB92.4725173.75
BOWDEN92.472585.71
LOWE92.472532.98
BUCKINGHAM82.1978164.95
TOWN82.1978444.44
STEVENS71.923118.42
JONES61.64841.46
HICKS61.648439.37
SLAUGHTER61.6484333.33
COVENTRY61.6484416.67
RING61.6484405.41
BUTCHER61.648439.11
RICHARDSON51.37368.07
TOWNSEND51.373632.34
WILKINSON51.37369.00
DEAN51.373619.79
GLANVILLE51.3736333.33
PRIOR51.373659.31
SMALL51.373654.11
COLT41.09894,444.44
HAWES41.098989.09
BAKER41.09895.02
MOORES41.0989132.89
WATERMAN30.8242106.01
GREEN30.82422.93
WATSON30.82423.55
HARVEY30.82427.72
TANNER30.824236.72
EUSTICE20.5495645.16
BASSETT20.549535.21
RAFFERTY20.5495106.38
NEWELL20.549534.78
WINFIELD20.549566.23
WHEELER20.54959.10
DUCKETT20.549586.21
CROSS20.54957.98
DRAPER20.549523.34
SHEPHERD10.27473.75
BOND10.27475.19
ARTHUR10.274712.61
PEARCE10.27472.99
CHAPMAN10.27471.93

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
COLT0.363644444.4444
TROLL0.363641666.6667
EUSTICE0.36364645.1613
TOWN0.36364444.4444
COVENTRY0.36364416.6667
RING0.36364405.4054
GLANVILLE0.36364333.3333
SLAUGHTER0.36364333.3333
CROOK0.36364200.9569
COBB0.36364173.7452
BUCKINGHAM0.36364164.9485
MOORES0.36364132.8904
CHAMP0.36364131.5789
GARDNER0.36364125.4553
COMLEY0.36364125.0000
RAFFERTY0.36364106.3830
WATERMAN0.36364106.0071
JENNINGS0.3636492.1409
HAWES0.3636489.0869
DUCKETT0.3636486.2069
BOWDEN0.3636485.7143
HURST0.3636476.9231
WINFIELD0.3636466.2252
PRIOR0.3636459.3120
KENT0.3636458.6701
SMALL0.3636454.1126
MADDOX0.3636454.0541
HICKS0.3636439.3701
BUTCHER0.3636439.1134
TANNER0.3636436.7197
BASSETT0.3636435.2113
NEWELL0.3636434.7826
CHILTON0.3636434.2466
WELLS0.3636433.0251
LOWE0.3636432.9791
TOWNSEND0.3636432.3415
DRAPER0.3636423.3372
DEAN0.3636419.7863
ROACH0.3636418.6567
STEVENS0.3636418.4211
WEBB0.3636418.2408
KEEN0.3636413.7174
ARTHUR0.3636412.6103
WHEELER0.363649.0992
WILKINSON0.363649.0009
RICHARDSON0.363648.0697
CROSS0.363647.9840
HARVEY0.363647.7200
BOND0.363645.1894
WILLIS0.363645.1680

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 364 people called COLT in Newington 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 4444.4444 in Newington means that 4444.4444% of the people in Newington on census day were called COLT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called COLT 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 COLT 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 COLT 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 COLT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.36 in Newington means that you are 0.36 times as likely to find someone with the surname of COLT in Newington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Newington in 1881

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

ARTHUR (1)  BAKER (4)  BASSETT (2)  BEDDING (1)  BOND (1)  BOWDEN (9)  BUCKINGHAM (8)  BUTCHER (6)  CURRILL (2)  CHAMP (1)  CHAPMAN (1)  CHILTON (1)  CLANFIELD (5)  COTES (7)  COBB (9)  COLT (4)  COMLEY (1)  COVENTRY (6)  CROOK (21)  CROSS (2)  CROWDY (1)  DASHPER (2)  DEAN (5)  DRAPER (2)  DUCKETT (2)  EUSTICE (2)  GARDNER (31)  GLANVILLE (5)  GREEN (3)  GUNTHON (5)  HARVEY (3)  HAWES (4)  HAROT (1)  HICKS (6)  HUMPRIS (11)  HURST (10)  IVINGS (1)  JENNINGS (17)  JONES (6)  KEEN (1)  KEEPING (1)  KENT (9)  LOWE (9)  MADDOX (1)  MARCHAM (5)  MITCHELL (1)  MOORES (4)  NEWELL (2)  PEARCE (1)  PRIOR (5)  RAFFERTY (2)  RICHARDSON (5)  RING (6)  ROACH (1)  ROBARTS (11)  SHEPHERD (1)  SIMPSON (1)  SLAUGHTER (6)  SMALL (5)  SMITH (11)  STEVENS (7)  TANNER (3)  TOWN (8)  TOWNSEND (5)  TROLL (1)  TROVY (5)  WARD (1)  WATERMAN (3)  WATSON (3)  WEBB (9)  WELLS (10)  WHEELER (2)  WILKINSON (5)  MC WILLIAMS (1)  WILLIS (1)  WINFIELD (2)  WIRNHAM (1)