Top surnames from the 1881 census in Upton Cressett, Shropshire

Upton Cressett is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Shropshire

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
JONES258.14337.19
COX103.257321.49
THOMAS92.93167.10
FARMER92.931693.75
LEWIS92.931611.15
EDWARDS92.931610.52
COOPER82.605910.71
RABY72.2801476.19
JAMES72.280111.61
LOWE72.280130.42
PERKS72.2801218.75
BARRETT61.954429.10
HARPER61.954430.53
LEE61.954411.96
FOULKES51.6287174.83
BRIGHT51.628780.52
BISHOP51.628723.31
GRIFFITHS51.62879.95
HUSE51.62873,125.00
GARBETT51.6287416.67
HOWELLS51.628763.78
HUNTER41.302912.69
POWELL41.302910.44
CANNING41.3029183.49
HILL41.30295.12
WADLOW41.30291,904.76
HINTON41.302997.09
ELCOCK41.3029606.06
BOWEN41.302931.52
BACHE30.9772476.19
EMBREY30.97721,428.57
RICHARDS30.97726.47
HAMER30.977252.17
PRICE30.97725.58
LEATH30.97721,578.95
WILLIAMS20.65150.91
NELSON20.651513.45
BARKER20.65154.98
YARDLEY20.6515102.56
ROW20.6515126.58
HARRISON20.65152.93
WEAVER20.651525.06
STEWART20.65154.16
KYTE10.3257192.31
ROBERTS10.32570.87
MYATT10.325768.49
DOWNES10.325726.32
WATKINS10.32575.38
GREEN10.32571.16
MOLYNEUX10.325742.74

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HUSE0.313073125.0000
MYOTT0.313072000.0000
WADLOW0.313071904.7619
LEATH0.313071578.9474
EMBREY0.313071428.5714
LYSTER0.31307666.6667
ELCOCK0.31307606.0606
BACHE0.31307476.1905
RABY0.31307476.1905
GARBETT0.31307416.6667
TRUMPER0.31307400.0000
PERKS0.31307218.7500
KYTE0.31307192.3077
CANNING0.31307183.4862
FOULKES0.31307174.8252
YAPP0.31307166.6667
ROW0.31307126.5823
YARDLEY0.31307102.5641
HINTON0.3130797.0874
FARMER0.3130793.7500
WHATLEY0.3130784.0336
NORWOOD0.3130780.6452
BRIGHT0.3130780.5153
MYATT0.3130768.4932
HOWELLS0.3130763.7755
WHITNEY0.3130762.8931
BADGER0.3130756.1798
HAMER0.3130752.1739
DUCKETT0.3130751.0204
KERRY0.3130748.0769
MOLYNEUX0.3130742.7350
KITSON0.3130740.8163
HINES0.3130738.1679
GAUNT0.3130733.1126
BOWEN0.3130731.5209
CRESSWELL0.3130730.8642
HARPER0.3130730.5344
LOWE0.3130730.4216
SHORE0.3130730.3030
PEACH0.3130730.1205
BARRETT0.3130729.0980
DOWNES0.3130726.3158
WEAVER0.3130725.0627
BISHOP0.3130723.3100
CASEY0.3130722.1239
DUDLEY0.3130721.6920
COX0.3130721.4915
RUDD0.3130720.6612
BOURNE0.3130716.8067
NELSON0.3130713.4499

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 307 people called HUSE in Upton Cressett 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 3125.0000 in Upton Cressett means that 3125.0000% of the people in Upton Cressett on census day were called HUSE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HUSE 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 HUSE 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 HUSE 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 HUSE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.31 in Upton Cressett means that you are 0.31 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HUSE in Upton Cressett than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Upton Cressett in 1881

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

AMIES (2)  BACHE (3)  BADGER (1)  BARKER (2)  BARRETT (6)  BISHOP (5)  BISHTON (1)  BOWEN (4)  BRIDGWATER (4)  BRIGHT (5)  BOURNE (1)  CANNING (4)  CARTER (1)  CASEY (1)  CLEATON (1)  COOPER (8)  CORFIELD (3)  COX (10)  CRESSWELL (1)  DOWNES (1)  DUCKETT (1)  DUDLEY (1)  EDWARDS (9)  EYKE (1)  ELCOCK (4)  EVANS (1)  FARMER (9)  FOULKES (5)  GARBETT (5)  GAUNT (1)  GREEN (1)  GRIFFITHS (5)  HAMER (3)  HARPER (6)  HARRISON (2)  HEIGHWAY (10)  HILL (4)  HINES (1)  HINTON (4)  HOWELLS (5)  HOWELL (1)  HUGHES (1)  HUNTER (4)  HUSE (5)  EMBREY (3)  JAMES (7)  JONES (25)  KERRY (1)  KYTE (1)  KITSON (1)  LEATH (3)  LEE (6)  LEWIS (9)  LYSTER (1)  LOWE (7)  MARTIN (1)  MASSEY (1)  MOLINEUX (2)  MOLYNEUX (1)  MORGAN (1)  MORRIS (1)  MYATT (1)  MYOTT (1)  NELSON (2)  NORWOOD (1)  PAGE (1)  PEACH (1)  PERKS (7)  POTTER (1)  POWELL (4)  PRATT (1)  PRESEDEE (2)  PRICE (3)  RABY (7)  RAISWELL (1)  REEVES (1)  RICHARDS (3)  ROBERTS (1)  ROW (2)  ROWLEY (1)  RUDD (1)  SEDGLEY (1)  SHORE (1)  SMITH (1)  STEWART (2)  STRAFFORD (1)  THOMAS (9)  TOMLINSON (1)  TRUMPER (1)  VOWLS (1)  WADLOW (4)  WACE (1)  WATKINS (1)  WATKISS (1)  WEAVER (2)  WELSH (1)  WHATLEY (1)  WHITNEY (1)  WILLIAMS (2)  WILLIS (1)  WYN (3)  WINTER (1)  WRIGHT (1)  YAPP (1)  YARDLEY (2)