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Top surnames from the 1881 census in Swalcliffe, Oxfordshire

Swalcliffe 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
LINES487.6677722.89
GREEN355.591119.85
HAYNES304.7923134.35
HARRIS243.833915.09
LAMB213.354663.60
GEORGE162.555943.56
EDEN132.0767204.40
GARDNER111.757225.89
PHIPPS111.7572118.79
HANCOX111.7572230.61
CROSS101.597423.21
WELLS91.437717.28
NICHOLLS91.437727.53
GREGORY81.278018.21
PROPHETT81.27805,333.33
POWELL71.11828.96
HILLMAN71.1182129.87
WEST71.118211.61
WALKER71.11823.34
USHER71.1182101.30
JEWELL60.958591.32
PAYNE60.958510.65
FORD60.95859.84
NORRIS60.958522.31
PEASE60.9585253.16
COLES60.958527.51
BUCKINGHAM60.958571.94
MANNING50.798725.13
BLOXHAM50.7987245.10
REASON50.7987274.73
CLEAVER50.798794.16
KEEN50.798739.87
MASON50.79875.94
PAGE50.79879.99
GILKES50.7987561.80
BOND40.639012.07
COATES40.639017.14
ROBINSON40.63902.00
COLMAN40.639068.61
WEBB40.63904.71
ROUTH40.6390434.78
STRATFORD40.639093.02
RAVEN40.639076.05
SABIN40.6390270.27
PERKINS40.639014.20
BARRATT30.479223.62
STANLEY30.479212.46
BARNES30.47923.98
HUGHES30.47921.71
BUSBY30.479245.52

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FRANCILLON0.636266666.6667
PROPHETT0.636265333.3333
LINES0.63626722.8916
GILKES0.63626561.7978
TRUSS0.63626454.5455
GOFFE0.63626434.7826
ROUTH0.63626434.7826
BODFISH0.63626384.6154
BELLOWS0.63626384.6154
LADE0.63626377.3585
PROFFIT0.63626370.3704
ENOCK0.63626312.5000
REASON0.63626274.7253
SABIN0.63626270.2703
PEASE0.63626253.1646
BLOXHAM0.63626245.0980
HANCOX0.63626230.6080
EDEN0.63626204.4025
RANDAL0.63626185.1852
GOLDER0.63626176.4706
BEECHER0.63626153.8462
THURSBY0.63626136.9863
HAYNES0.63626134.3484
HILLMAN0.63626129.8701
PHIPPS0.63626118.7905
USHER0.63626101.3025
CLEAVER0.6362694.1620
STRATFORD0.6362693.0233
JEWELL0.6362691.3242
LAMBETH0.6362688.4956
RAVEN0.6362676.0456
CRAFT0.6362672.4638
BUCKINGHAM0.6362671.9424
COLMAN0.6362668.6106
LINE0.6362667.3401
LAMB0.6362663.5978
PEGLER0.6362662.5000
HATHAWAY0.6362661.5385
BUSBY0.6362645.5235
GEORGE0.6362643.5611
KEEN0.6362639.8724
PARSON0.6362635.5872
MONTAGUE0.6362631.7460
GOWER0.6362630.4414
NICHOLLS0.6362627.5314
COLES0.6362627.5103
GARDNER0.6362625.8884
ELSON0.6362625.5102
MANNING0.6362625.1256
BEAN0.6362624.6914

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 626 people called FRANCILLON in Swalcliffe 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 6666.6667 in Swalcliffe means that 6666.6667% of the people in Swalcliffe on census day were called FRANCILLON.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FRANCILLON 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 FRANCILLON 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 FRANCILLON 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 FRANCILLON here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.63 in Swalcliffe means that you are 0.63 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FRANCILLON in Swalcliffe than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Swalcliffe in 1881

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

ALCOCK (1)  AUSTIN (2)  BARNES (3)  BARRATT (3)  BATES (2)  BEAN (2)  BEECHER (1)  BENNETT (1)  BILLINGTON (1)  BINNS (1)  BLOXHAM (5)  BODFISH (1)  BOLTON (1)  BOND (4)  BOWYER (1)  BROOKS (1)  BUCKINGHAM (6)  BELLOWS (1)  BUSBY (3)  CASTLE (1)  CHANDLER (1)  CHARLES (1)  CHILD (1)  CLARK (1)  CLEAVER (5)  COATES (4)  COLES (6)  COLMAN (4)  CONSTABLE (1)  COOLE (5)  COOMBS (1)  COOPER (1)  CRAFT (1)  CROSS (10)  CURTIS (1)  DAVIS (2)  EDEN (13)  ELSON (1)  FARDON (3)  FORD (6)  FORTNUM (1)  FOX (2)  FRANCILLON (2)  FREEMAN (2)  GARDNER (11)  GEORGE (16)  GIBSON (1)  GILKS (7)  GILKES (5)  GILLETT (1)  GOLDER (3)  GOODING (1)  GOFFE (2)  GOWER (2)  GREEN (35)  GREGORY (8)  GRIMES (1)  HADLY (8)  HALE (1)  HALL (1)  HANCOX (11)  HARRIS (24)  HART (1)  HATFIELD (1)  HATHAWAY (2)  HAYNES (30)  HAYNES ((SHIRLEY)) (2)  HEAD (1)  HILLMAN (7)  HOLTOM (6)  HORN (1)  HORSLEY (1)  HUGHES (3)  HUNT (1)  ENOCK (1)  JACKSON (1)  JEWELL (6)  JONES (1)  KEEN (5)  KELSALL (2)  KNIGHT (1)  LAMB (21)  LAMBETH (1)  LAMBLEY (7)  LADE (2)  LINE (2)  LINES (48)  LONGSHAW (1)  MANNING (5)  MASON (5)  MILNER (1)  MINCHIN (1)  MONTAGUE (1)  MORBY (1)  MUGGERIDGE (2)  NAIRNBY (2)  NEWMAN (1)  NICHOLLS (9)  NORMAN (1)  NORRIS (6)  ODDIE (4)  OLIVER (1)  PADBURY (2)  PAGE (5)  PAINTER (1)  PARKER (1)  PARSON (1)  PAYNE (6)  PEASE (6)  PEARSE (1)  PEGLER (1)  PERKINS (4)  PETTIPHER (2)  PHIPPS (11)  POWELL (7)  PREEDY (3)  PRIESTMAN (3)  PROPHETT (8)  PROFFIT (1)  RANDAL (1)  RAVEN (4)  REASON (5)  RICHARDS (1)  RIMELL (5)  ROBERTSON (3)  ROBINSON (4)  ROPER (1)  ROWE (1)  ROUTH (4)  SABIN (4)  SALMON (1)  SCRUBY (8)  SHEPHERD (1)  SHIRLEY (1)  SPENCER (1)  STANLEY (3)  STRANKS (1)  STRATFORD (4)  TAYLOR (1)  THURSBY (1)  TRUSS (3)  TURNER (1)  TWYNHAM (1)  USHER (7)  VINCENT (2)  WALKER (7)  WATERGATE (1)  WEBB (4)  WELLS (9)  WEST (7)  WHIELDON (1)  WHEELER (1)  WHITING (1)  WILSON (1)  WISE (1)  WOOLGROVE (6)  WRIGHT (1)  WAITE (1)  WYCHERLY (3)  YOUNG (1)