Top surnames from the 1881 census in Wigginton, Oxfordshire

Wigginton 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
POWELL238.679269.57
COLES186.7925195.02
HOWSE166.03771,568.63
HALL103.773612.83
WALKER103.773611.27
BRAIN103.7736352.11
CLEAVER103.7736444.44
WYATT93.3962115.83
WATTS83.018936.00
ALLEN72.641513.98
COATES62.264260.73
PAGE62.264228.32
TIMMS62.2642224.72
BRADSTREET62.26426,000.00
MOORE62.264211.32
ROSE51.886825.45
WILKES51.8868108.93
HEMMINGS41.5094176.99
SMITH41.50941.07
ROBINSON41.50944.73
WALDEN41.5094206.19
HARTLEY41.509424.08
STRATFORD41.5094219.78
UPTON31.132159.41
MORGAN31.13215.69
SHARMAN31.132182.19
WARMINGTON31.1321612.24
BLOXHAM20.7547229.89
PLUMB20.754793.46
MOZLEY20.75471,333.33
BARNARD20.754730.40
HARVEY20.75477.07
WHITE10.37741.17
MAYO10.377449.02
JAKEMAN10.3774136.99
COOPER10.37741.55
MANNING10.377411.86
BAKER10.37741.72
NICHOLLS10.37747.23
VICKERS10.377414.71
CARPENTER10.377411.00
LAW10.37748.34

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BRADSTREET0.272656000.0000
HOWSE0.272651568.6275
MOZLEY0.272651333.3333
WARMINGTON0.27265612.2449
CLEAVER0.27265444.4444
BRAIN0.27265352.1127
BLOXHAM0.27265229.8851
TIMMS0.27265224.7191
STRATFORD0.27265219.7802
WALDEN0.27265206.1856
COLES0.27265195.0163
HEMMINGS0.27265176.9912
JAKEMAN0.27265136.9863
WYATT0.27265115.8301
WILKES0.27265108.9325
PLUMB0.2726593.4579
SHARMAN0.2726582.1918
POWELL0.2726569.5705
COATES0.2726560.7287
UPTON0.2726559.4059
MAYO0.2726549.0196
WATTS0.2726536.0036
BARNARD0.2726530.3951
PAGE0.2726528.3152
ROSE0.2726525.4453
HARTLEY0.2726524.0819
VICKERS0.2726514.7059
ALLEN0.2726513.9832
HALL0.2726512.8271
MANNING0.2726511.8624
MOORE0.2726511.3229
WALKER0.2726511.2727
CARPENTER0.2726511.0011
LAW0.272658.3403
NICHOLLS0.272657.2254
HARVEY0.272657.0696
MORGAN0.272655.6926
ROBINSON0.272654.7337
BAKER0.272651.7221
COOPER0.272651.5513
WHITE0.272651.1740
SMITH0.272651.0690

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 265 people called BRADSTREET in Wigginton 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 6000.0000 in Wigginton means that 6000.0000% of the people in Wigginton on census day were called BRADSTREET.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BRADSTREET 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 BRADSTREET 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 BRADSTREET 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 BRADSTREET here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.27 in Wigginton means that you are 0.27 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BRADSTREET in Wigginton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Wigginton in 1881

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

ALLEN (7)  ARISS (1)  BAKER (1)  BARNARD (2)  BLOXHAM (2)  BRADSTREET (6)  BRAIN (10)  CARPENTER (1)  CLEAVER (10)  COATES (6)  COLES (18)  COOPER (1)  HALL (10)  HARTLEY (4)  HARVEY (2)  HEMMINGS (4)  HIORNS (1)  HOWSE (16)  HOWS (3)  JAKEMAN (1)  KNIBBS (6)  KNIBB (1)  LAW (1)  MANNING (1)  MAYO (1)  MOORE (6)  MORGAN (3)  MOZLEY (2)  NICHOLLS (1)  PAGE (6)  PAINTIN (3)  PLUMB (2)  POWELL (23)  ROBINSON (4)  ROSE (5)  SHARMAN (3)  SMITH (4)  SPRINGALL (1)  STANBRA (8)  STRANKS (3)  STRATFORD (4)  SWETMAN (2)  TARPLETT (2)  TIMMS (6)  TURVERY (2)  UPTON (3)  VICKERS (1)  WALDEN (4)  WALKER (10)  WARMINGTON (3)  WATTS (8)  WESTCAR (6)  WHITE (1)  WHYTON (9)  WILKES (5)  WYATT (9)