Top surnames from the 1881 census in Moorlinch, Somerset

Moorlinch 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
PITMAN2610.40001,140.35
COOMBES176.8000636.70
MOXEY114.40003,333.33
WHEELER114.400072.90
SALWAY93.60002,250.00
RAINEY93.60002,307.69
BIRD93.600047.12
HOWE93.600091.65
MOGG93.60001,525.42
JONES72.80002.47
PRING52.0000438.60
WHITE41.60004.98
SLADE41.600080.16
ROSSITER41.6000254.78
EMERY41.600073.26
SPRAKE31.20001,304.35
DOWDEN31.2000545.45
RIDGE31.2000171.43
BROWNING31.200058.94
BISHOP31.200017.17
COUSINS31.200066.67
BURCH31.2000158.73
FEAR31.2000270.27
LAURENCE31.200084.51
BOND31.200022.68
LUSCOMBE31.2000234.38
BEST20.800029.67
PARKER20.80004.21
BACON20.800031.85
HOOPER20.800018.89
CABLE20.8000158.73
HARDING20.800011.06
GOODING20.800094.34
STEVENS20.80007.66
ELMES20.8000350.88
JAMES20.80004.07
HAMBLIN20.8000176.99
DYER20.800020.66
BARRET20.8000281.69
BRYANT20.800018.73
REDICK20.80006,666.67
STOCK20.800064.31
SAUNDERS10.40004.36
NICHOLAS10.400020.49
MILLER10.40002.24
WALL10.400011.44
RALPH10.400026.25
LEVER10.400044.44
POLE10.4000128.21
BATHE10.4000294.12

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
REDICK0.252506666.6667
MOXEY0.252503333.3333
RAINEY0.252502307.6923
SALWAY0.252502250.0000
MOGG0.252501525.4237
SPRAKE0.252501304.3478
PITMAN0.252501140.3509
COOMBES0.25250636.7041
DOWDEN0.25250545.4545
PRING0.25250438.5965
ELMES0.25250350.8772
BATHE0.25250294.1176
BARRET0.25250281.6901
FEAR0.25250270.2703
ROSSITER0.25250254.7771
LUSCOMBE0.25250234.3750
HAMBLIN0.25250176.9912
RIDGE0.25250171.4286
CABLE0.25250158.7302
BURCH0.25250158.7302
POLE0.25250128.2051
GOODING0.2525094.3396
HOWE0.2525091.6497
LAURENCE0.2525084.5070
SLADE0.2525080.1603
EMERY0.2525073.2601
WHEELER0.2525072.8960
SPILLER0.2525070.4225
COUSINS0.2525066.6667
STOCK0.2525064.3087
STAGG0.2525060.2410
BROWNING0.2525058.9391
MERRICK0.2525054.0541
ORAM0.2525051.2821
BIRD0.2525047.1204
LEVER0.2525044.4444
BACON0.2525031.8471
GRACE0.2525029.8507
BEST0.2525029.6736
RALPH0.2525026.2467
BOND0.2525022.6757
DYER0.2525020.6612
NICHOLAS0.2525020.4918
BRIDGE0.2525019.7628
HOOPER0.2525018.8857
BRYANT0.2525018.7266
BISHOP0.2525017.1723
WALL0.2525011.4416
HARDING0.2525011.0558
NORRIS0.252509.3110

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 250 people called REDICK in Moorlinch 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 6666.6667 in Moorlinch means that 6666.6667% of the people in Moorlinch on census day were called REDICK.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called REDICK 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 REDICK 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 REDICK 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 REDICK here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.25 in Moorlinch means that you are 0.25 times as likely to find someone with the surname of REDICK in Moorlinch than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Moorlinch in 1881

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

AURTHUR (3)  BACON (2)  BARRET (2)  BATHE (1)  BEST (2)  BURCH (3)  BIRD (9)  BISGROVE (3)  BISHOP (3)  BOND (3)  BRIDGE (1)  BROWNING (3)  BRYANT (2)  CABLE (2)  COOMBES (17)  CORDEY (1)  COZENS (8)  COUSINS (3)  DOWDEN (3)  DYER (2)  ELMES (2)  EMERY (4)  FEAR (3)  FEAR... (1)  GOODING (2)  GRACE (1)  HAMBLIN (2)  HARDING (2)  HAYES (1)  HEATH (1)  HOOPER (2)  HOWE (9)  JAMES (2)  JONES (7)  LAURENCE (3)  LEVER (1)  LOVIBOND (3)  LOCOCK (6)  LUSCOMBE (3)  MERRICK (1)  MILLER (1)  MOGG (9)  MOXEY (11)  NICHOLAS (1)  NORRIS (1)  ORAM (1)  PARKER (2)  PITMAN (26)  POLE (1)  PRING (5)  RAINEY (9)  RICHARDS (1)  RIDGE (3)  RALPH (1)  ROSSITER (4)  REDICK (2)  SALWAY (9)  SAUNDERS (1)  SLADE (4)  SPILLER (1)  SPRAKE (3)  STAGG (1)  STEVENS (2)  STOCK (2)  TUCKER (1)  VINNICOMBE (1)  WALL (1)  WHEELER (11)  WITCOMB (2)  WHITE (4)