Top surnames from the 1881 census in Ilton, Somerset

Ilton 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
ADAMS398.904160.42
ENGLAND204.5662221.73
MEAD194.3379186.09
REA194.3379772.36
BAKER173.881317.71
WILLIAMS143.19634.45
GOODLAND132.96802,363.64
HARVEY112.511423.52
SPILLER92.0548361.45
BOON81.8265195.12
PARSONS81.826524.05
REY81.82654,705.88
STEVENS81.826517.50
NORTH71.598248.21
SULLY71.5982479.45
BRYANT61.369932.07
MATHEWS61.369937.08
BOND61.369925.88
LEWIS61.36995.21
MERCHANT61.3699203.39
BOWERMAN61.3699465.12
YOUNG51.14165.31
PLAYER51.1416297.62
CHURCHILL51.141696.15
WINTER51.141632.20
HOOPER51.141626.95
SAMSON51.1416159.74
LAWRENCE40.913214.06
STANTON40.913245.82
HAYMAN40.9132119.76
DOWNTON40.9132487.80
GUPPY40.9132344.83
DENNER40.91321,052.63
PAYNE30.68497.61
CLARK30.68492.28
SLADE30.684934.32
HAYCRAFT30.68492,727.27
TURNER30.68492.46
DIBBEN30.6849400.00
TRUMP30.6849447.76
FORWARD30.6849243.90
CRABB30.684966.08
DAVIS20.45662.08
KNIGHT20.45663.70
GALLON20.4566185.19
JEFFERY20.456621.03
SMITH20.45660.32
REASON20.4566156.25
MANLEY20.456640.73
TARR20.4566125.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
REY0.444384705.8824
HAYCRAFT0.444382727.2727
GOODLAND0.444382363.6364
SHOWERS0.444381666.6667
DENNER0.444381052.6316
REA0.44438772.3577
DOWNTON0.44438487.8049
SULLY0.44438479.4521
BOWERMAN0.44438465.1163
TRUMP0.44438447.7612
DIBBEN0.44438400.0000
SPILLER0.44438361.4458
BASTEN0.44438344.8276
GUPPY0.44438344.8276
PLAYER0.44438297.6190
FORWARD0.44438243.9024
ENGLAND0.44438221.7295
MERCHANT0.44438203.3898
PESTER0.44438200.0000
BOON0.44438195.1220
MEAD0.44438186.0921
GALLON0.44438185.1852
SAMSON0.44438159.7444
REASON0.44438156.2500
TARR0.44438125.0000
HAYMAN0.44438119.7605
CHURCHILL0.4443896.1538
CRANFIELD0.4443893.4579
CAPE0.4443889.2857
CRABB0.4443866.0793
ADAMS0.4443860.4183
DICKER0.4443858.1395
BICKLEY0.4443855.2486
NORTH0.4443848.2094
MUSGROVE0.4443847.3934
STANTON0.4443845.8190
MANLEY0.4443840.7332
MATHEWS0.4443837.0828
GRIGG0.4443834.8432
SLADE0.4443834.3249
CHAPPLE0.4443833.6700
EAMES0.4443833.2226
WINTER0.4443832.1958
BRYANT0.4443832.0684
WALDEN0.4443831.1526
HOOPER0.4443826.9542
BOND0.4443825.8844
PARSONS0.4443824.0457
HARVEY0.4443823.5244
JEFFERY0.4443821.0305

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 438 people called REY in Ilton 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 4705.8824 in Ilton means that 4705.8824% of the people in Ilton on census day were called REY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called REY 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 REY 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 REY 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 REY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.44 in Ilton means that you are 0.44 times as likely to find someone with the surname of REY in Ilton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Ilton in 1881

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

ADAMS (39)  ASHMENT (1)  AUSTIN (1)  BAILEY (1)  BAKER (17)  BARRETT (1)  BASTEN (1)  BICKLEY (1)  BINDON (10)  BOND (6)  BOON (8)  BOWERMAN (6)  BRYANT (6)  CAPE (1)  CHAPPLE (1)  CHURCHILL (5)  CLARK (3)  COLES (1)  COLEMAN (1)  CRABB (3)  CRANFIELD (1)  DAVIS (2)  DENNER (4)  DIBBEN (3)  DICKER (1)  DOWNTON (4)  EAMES (1)  ENGLAND (20)  EUSTANCE (1)  FORWARD (3)  GALLON (2)  GARDENER (1)  GARDNER (1)  GILLSAD (1)  GOODLAND (13)  GOUGH (1)  GRABHAM (5)  GRIGG (1)  GRIFFIN (1)  GUPPY (4)  HAK (1)  HAYMAN (4)  HARVEY (11)  HAYCRAFT (3)  HOOPER (5)  HUNT (1)  JEFFERY (2)  JOUNSON (8)  KNIGHT (2)  LAWRENCE (4)  LARANCE (LAWRENCE) (2)  LEWIS (6)  LOCK (1)  MANLEY (2)  MERCHANT (6)  MATHEWS (6)  MEAD (19)  MUSGROVE (1)  MICO (9)  NORTH (7)  NORTON (1)  PARSONS (8)  PAYNE (3)  PERRICE (1)  PESTER (1)  PLAMER (PLAYER) (2)  PLAYER (5)  POOLE (2)  POPE (1)  PRIDDLE (2)  REA (19)  REY (8)  RAISON (1)  REASON (2)  ROBBINS (1)  SAMSON (5)  SULLY (7)  SHOWERS (1)  SLADE (3)  SMITH (2)  SPILLER (9)  STANTON (4)  STEVENS (8)  SWAFIELD (1)  TANCOCK (16)  TARR (2)  TAR (1)  TRATT (5)  TRUMP (3)  TURNER (3)  WALDEN (1)  WEBB (1)  WEBBER (1)  WILLIAMS (14)  WILLMOT (1)  WINTER (5)  YOUNG (5)