Top surnames from the 1881 census in Clatworthy, Somerset

Clatworthy is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Somerset

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
GADD146.2222933.33
GIBBS125.3333108.60
NATION114.88893,055.56
THORNE114.8889232.07
BAKER114.888922.31
SELLICK114.88891,833.33
JONES104.44443.92
CAREW94.00004,285.71
TARR94.00001,097.56
CLAPP83.5556952.38
CHAPMAN83.555625.03
KINGSBURY73.11111,372.55
CHILCOTT73.11111,044.78
DEER62.66671,714.29
PERROTT62.6667779.22
ROCKETT52.22221,282.05
COLES52.222263.78
DUNN52.222226.72
TOUT52.22221,315.79
CRIDLAND41.77781,025.64
WOOLCOTT41.77781,290.32
CHICK41.7778325.20
PURCHASE41.7778519.48
HANCOCK31.333329.30
HOLE31.3333155.44
YAW31.333330,000.00
COOK20.88894.48
TAYLOR20.88891.39
WESTERN20.8889210.53
BURGE20.8889122.70
BEAMER20.88893,333.33
WATTS10.44445.30
BURDGE10.4444833.33
STEVENS10.44444.26
HAWES10.444435.97
PETTY10.444444.84
UPHAM10.4444333.33
BOWDEN10.444415.41
MANNING10.444413.99
COURT10.444434.97
SMITH10.44440.31
RICHARDS10.44442.94
DART10.444495.24
LANGDON10.444457.14
CORNISH10.444430.77
DENNETT10.4444103.09

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
YAW0.2322530000.0000
CAREW0.232254285.7143
BEAMER0.232253333.3333
NATION0.232253055.5556
SELLICK0.232251833.3333
DEER0.232251714.2857
KINGSBURY0.232251372.5490
TOUT0.232251315.7895
WOOLCOTT0.232251290.3226
ROCKETT0.232251282.0513
TARR0.232251097.5610
CHILCOTT0.232251044.7761
CRIDLAND0.232251025.6410
CLAPP0.23225952.3810
GADD0.23225933.3333
BURDGE0.23225833.3333
PERROTT0.23225779.2208
PURCHASE0.23225519.4805
UPHAM0.23225333.3333
CHICK0.23225325.2033
THORNE0.23225232.0675
WESTERN0.23225210.5263
HOLE0.23225155.4404
BURGE0.23225122.6994
GIBBS0.23225108.5973
DENNETT0.23225103.0928
DART0.2322595.2381
COLES0.2322563.7755
LANGDON0.2322557.1429
PETTY0.2322544.8430
HAWES0.2322535.9712
COURT0.2322534.9650
CORNISH0.2322530.7692
HANCOCK0.2322529.2969
DUNN0.2322526.7237
CHAPMAN0.2322525.0313
BAKER0.2322522.3124
BOWDEN0.2322515.4083
MANNING0.2322513.9860
WATTS0.232255.2994
COOK0.232254.4753
STEVENS0.232254.2571
JONES0.232253.9243
RICHARDS0.232252.9429
TAYLOR0.232251.3900
SMITH0.232250.3148

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 225 people called YAW in Clatworthy 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 30000.0000 in Clatworthy means that 30000.0000% of the people in Clatworthy on census day were called YAW.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called YAW 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 YAW 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 YAW 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 YAW here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.23 in Clatworthy means that you are 0.23 times as likely to find someone with the surname of YAW in Clatworthy than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Clatworthy in 1881

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

ADDICOTT (5)  BAKER (11)  BEAMER (2)  BOWDEN (1)  BRANFILL (3)  BURGE (2)  BURDGE (1)  CHAPMAN (8)  CHICK (4)  CHILCOTT (7)  CLAPP (8)  CLATWORTHY (1)  COINBIER (1)  COLES (5)  COOK (2)  CORNISH (1)  COURT (1)  CRIDLAND (4)  DART (1)  DENNETT (1)  DUNN (5)  DEER (6)  GADD (14)  GIBBS (12)  HANCOCK (3)  HAWES (1)  HOLE (3)  JONES (10)  CAREW (9)  KINGSBURY (7)  LANGDON (1)  MANNING (1)  NATION (11)  PERROTT (6)  PURCHASE (4)  PETTY (1)  RICHARDS (1)  ROCKETT (5)  ROUTLEY (1)  SELLICK (11)  SHOPLAND (1)  SMITH (1)  STIVENS (1)  STEVENS (1)  SYDENHAM (1)  TARR (9)  TAYLOR (2)  THORNE (11)  TOUT (5)  TURR (1)  UPHAM (1)  WATTS (1)  WESTERN (2)  WOOLCOTT (4)  YAW (3)