Top surnames from the 1881 census in Wroxton, Oxfordshire

Wroxton 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
TAYLOR578.610313.46
GARDNER345.136075.66
HUGHES304.531716.17
FOX203.021132.54
WARD172.568011.75
WILLIAMS172.56803.57
NEVILLE162.4169203.30
PALMER162.416920.50
HAYES152.265936.44
MILLER142.114811.82
GRANT142.114821.31
JAKEMAN121.8127655.74
BERRY121.812722.84
CARPENTER111.661648.44
GREGORY111.661623.68
VARNEY111.6616317.92
MILLS111.661612.81
CROSS101.510621.95
HANCOCK101.510633.20
BETTS91.359563.60
PARSON81.2085269.36
HEMMINGS81.2085142.10
BARTLETT81.208527.60
FROST71.057418.81
COOK71.05745.32
HOWES71.057460.50
WIMBUSH71.05741,666.67
OXLEY71.057475.51
COLES71.057430.36
LINES60.906385.35
HARRIS60.90633.57
BARTON60.906316.78
PAGE60.906311.34
FRANKLIN60.906327.30
GOODMAN60.906331.06
COX60.90635.98
FREEMAN60.906314.19
FINLAY50.755373.53
WING50.7553120.19
TAWNEY50.75535,555.56
GARRATT50.755374.40
THOMPSON50.75532.52
BUSBY50.755371.74
HAWKES50.755346.82
INGRAM50.755324.74
HAYTER50.7553102.25
WALTON50.755310.73
SLATTER40.6042152.09
QUARTERMAN40.6042347.83
PING40.60421,428.57

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TAWNEY0.666625555.5556
WIMBUSH0.666621666.6667
PING0.666621428.5714
ENOCK0.66662882.3529
JAKEMAN0.66662655.7377
ALLINGTON0.66662347.8261
QUARTERMAN0.66662347.8261
VARNEY0.66662317.9191
PARSON0.66662269.3603
BROOMHALL0.66662222.2222
BOWELL0.66662218.9781
NEVILLE0.66662203.3037
WRENCH0.66662180.9955
MULLIS0.66662156.2500
DUMBLETON0.66662156.2500
SLATTER0.66662152.0913
MOBLEY0.66662144.9275
HEMMINGS0.66662142.0959
TIMS0.66662137.9310
WING0.66662120.1923
HAYTER0.66662102.2495
COY0.6666296.6184
LINES0.6666285.3485
GARDNER0.6666275.6564
OXLEY0.6666275.5124
GARRATT0.6666274.4048
FINLAY0.6666273.5294
BUSBY0.6666271.7360
SCHMIDT0.6666268.0272
SABIN0.6666264.1026
BETTS0.6666263.6042
PRITCHETT0.6666263.2911
HOWES0.6666260.5013
BONNER0.6666251.5464
CARPENTER0.6666248.4368
HAWKES0.6666246.8165
GADSBY0.6666236.9004
HAYES0.6666236.4431
HANCOCK0.6666233.2005
FOX0.6666232.5362
COMPTON0.6666231.3972
GOODMAN0.6666231.0559
COLES0.6666230.3556
TASKER0.6666228.4091
BARTLETT0.6666227.5957
FRANKLIN0.6666227.2975
PARROTT0.6666226.5957
MARLEY0.6666226.0417
INGRAM0.6666224.7402
GRANTHAM0.6666224.5098

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 662 people called TAWNEY in Wroxton 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 5555.5556 in Wroxton means that 5555.5556% of the people in Wroxton on census day were called TAWNEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TAWNEY 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 TAWNEY 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 TAWNEY 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 TAWNEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.66 in Wroxton means that you are 0.66 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TAWNEY in Wroxton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Wroxton in 1881

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

ADAMS (2)  ELFRED (4)  ALLINGTON (4)  ARNOLD (2)  BARRATT (2)  BARTLETT (8)  BARTON (6)  BELL (1)  BERRY (12)  BETTS (9)  BONNER (3)  BURDEN (1)  BOWELL (3)  BROOMHALL (2)  BROMHALL (1)  BUSBY (5)  BUTCHER (1)  BUTLER (1)  CADD (3)  CARPENTER (11)  COLES (7)  COMPTON (2)  COOK (7)  COX (6)  CROSS (10)  DRAPER (2)  DUMBLETON (2)  EAST (1)  EDWARDS (1)  FINLAY (5)  FOX (20)  FRANKLIN (6)  FREEMAN (6)  FRENCH (2)  FROST (7)  GADSBY (1)  GARDNER (34)  GARRATT (5)  GOODMAN (6)  JORDAN (4)  GRANT (14)  GRANTHAM (1)  GREEN (4)  GREGORY (11)  HALL (1)  HANCOCK (10)  HARRIS (6)  HASTINGS (2)  HAWKES (5)  HAYES (15)  HAYTER (5)  HEMMINGS (8)  HEWLETT (1)  HILIER (1)  HOPE (2)  HAWTIN (6)  HOWES (7)  HUGHES (30)  INGRAM (5)  ENOCK (3)  IZAT (2)  JAKEMAN (12)  JEACOCK (2)  JONES (3)  COY (2)  KNIBB (1)  LINES (6)  LYON (1)  MARLEY (1)  MILLER (14)  MILLS (11)  MOBLEY (1)  MOLD (1)  MULLIS (2)  MURRAY (1)  NEVILLE (16)  OWEN (1)  OXLEY (7)  PADBURY (1)  PAGE (6)  PALMER (16)  PARROTT (2)  PARSON (8)  PEARSON (1)  PING (4)  PLESTER (1)  PREW (1)  PRIEST (2)  PRITCHETT (1)  QUARTERMAN (4)  RANDALL (2)  RICE (2)  ROBINSON (2)  ROSE (3)  SABIN (1)  SAVAGE (1)  SHIRLEY (1)  SKUCE (3)  SLATTER (4)  SCHMIDT (1)  STONE (2)  TASKER (2)  TAWNEY (5)  TAYLOR (57)  THOMPSON (5)  TIMS (2)  TRESISE (1)  TRUCE (5)  TUSTAIN (8)  VIOLID (1)  WALDEN (1)  WALTON (5)  WARD (17)  VARNEY (11)  WATKINS (1)  WEAVER (1)  WELLS (1)  WILKINS (1)  WILLIAMS (17)  WIMBUSH (7)  WING (5)  WRENCH (4)