Top surnames from the 1881 census in Spaxton, Somerset

Spaxton 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
PORTER424.585261.11
HILL303.275112.86
PALMER222.401720.38
WATERMAN212.2926295.36
SAUNDERS202.183423.81
WEST202.183422.68
UPHAM171.85591,404.96
COOK161.74678.79
CAVILL161.7467547.95
KNIGHT151.637613.28
WALFORD141.5284249.11
PARISH131.419292.00
STYLE131.41921,645.57
HOWE131.419236.14
SMITH131.41921.01
BAILEY121.31008.70
WILKINS121.310029.64
HASTE121.3100718.56
DAVIS111.20095.46
BOND111.200922.69
MULLINS101.0917114.16
FORD101.091711.21
HURFORD101.0917400.00
PARSONS101.091714.37
DYMENT90.98252,195.12
CLEMENTS90.982529.62
WOODBURY90.98251,111.11
STEVENS80.87348.37
SOUTHWOOD80.8734300.75
SEWARD80.8734159.05
BURLAND80.8734784.31
WILLIAMS80.87341.22
BOWEN70.764218.48
COLES70.764221.94
HEARD70.764271.87
CHAMBERLAIN70.764228.09
NAPPER70.7642248.23
INGRAM70.764225.03
HUNT60.65504.93
LEACH60.655015.87
SEALY60.6550365.85
STYLES60.655062.05
HURLEY60.655056.18
PHILLIPS60.65503.66
BRYANT60.655015.33
RICH60.655052.26
ROWE60.655011.53
PADDEN60.6550769.23
POCOCK60.655062.18
BAKER50.54592.49

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
DYMENT0.929162195.1220
STYLE0.929161645.5696
UPHAM0.929161404.9587
WOODBURY0.929161111.1111
BURLAND0.92916784.3137
PADDEN0.92916769.2308
HASTE0.92916718.5629
FACKRELL0.92916714.2857
CAVILL0.92916547.9452
HELLINGS0.92916531.9149
DOWDALL0.92916526.3158
HURFORD0.92916400.0000
SEALY0.92916365.8537
SOUTHWOOD0.92916300.7519
WATERMAN0.92916295.3586
WHIDDON0.92916285.7143
CORRICK0.92916263.1579
WALFORD0.92916249.1103
NAPPER0.92916248.2270
EXON0.92916204.0816
DIBBLE0.92916189.3939
WINSLOW0.92916178.5714
SEWARD0.92916159.0457
TAPSCOTT0.92916149.2537
TREHERNE0.92916136.9863
WAYGOOD0.92916135.1351
TOUT0.92916129.8701
WILLET0.92916121.9512
MULLINS0.92916114.1553
ELLETT0.92916109.8901
LOVELESS0.92916104.7120
HAKE0.9291696.1538
PARISH0.9291692.0028
TRICKEY0.9291676.3359
HEARD0.9291671.8686
COLLARD0.9291671.8133
HANNAM0.9291671.4286
CHAPPLE0.9291664.3087
POCOCK0.9291662.1762
STYLES0.9291662.0476
PORTER0.9291661.1087
BURGE0.9291660.3318
HURLEY0.9291656.1798
RICH0.9291652.2648
BANFIELD0.9291647.7327
SELLICK0.9291640.9836
REDWOOD0.9291640.4858
BRICE0.9291639.6825
SWEET0.9291636.3196
HOWE0.9291636.1412

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 916 people called DYMENT in Spaxton 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 2195.1220 in Spaxton means that 2195.1220% of the people in Spaxton on census day were called DYMENT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called DYMENT 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 DYMENT 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 DYMENT 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 DYMENT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.92 in Spaxton means that you are 0.92 times as likely to find someone with the surname of DYMENT in Spaxton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Spaxton in 1881

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

ADAMS (3)  ALLEN (1)  ALTHAM (3)  BAILEY (12)  BAKER (5)  BANFIELD (2)  BANYARD (1)  BATTERBY (1)  BEABEE (4)  BENSON (1)  BIFFEN (1)  BINDING (12)  BISHOP (4)  BLAKE (1)  BLACKMORE (2)  BLISS (1)  BOND (11)  BOUSIE (3)  BOWEN (7)  BRIDLE (1)  BRYANT (6)  BRICE (3)  BURLAND (8)  BURGE (4)  CAVILL (16)  SHALLICE (4)  CHAMBERLAIN (7)  CHAPPLE (4)  CHARLES (1)  CHEDGEY (14)  CLEMENTS (9)  COBBE (2)  COLES (7)  COLLARD (4)  COLLISHAW (2)  COOK (16)  CORRICK (1)  COUNSELL (3)  COURT (3)  CROCKER (2)  DAVEY (3)  DAVIS (11)  DAVIES (4)  DAY (4)  DIBBLE (5)  DOWDALL (4)  DURRANT (1)  DYMENT (9)  ELLETT (1)  EXON (1)  FACKRELL (2)  FARRELL (1)  FARTHING (1)  FORD (10)  FOX (3)  FURSLAND (1)  GALLOWAY (4)  GIBBS (1)  GILBERT (1)  GILES (1)  GOODSMAN (1)  GREEN (3)  GREENSLADE (7)  GULLIFORD (1)  GUNNINGHAM (1)  GUNNUNGHAM (1)  HAKE (1)  HALL (2)  HANNAM (2)  HURLEY (6)  HARRIS (1)  HARVEY (3)  HASTE (12)  HAINES (3)  HEADFORD (5)  HEARD (7)  HELLINGS (5)  HERNIMAN (6)  HEWITT (1)  HICKS (4)  HYCKES (1)  HILL (30)  HILTON (1)  HOBBS (1)  HODDER (1)  HORNE (5)  HORSHAM (1)  HOWE (13)  HUDSON (1)  HUNT (6)  HURFORD (10)  HOOK (4)  INGRAM (7)  JONES (2)  CASE (1)  KNIGHT (15)  LANE (4)  LANG (4)  LARCOMBE (8)  LEACH (6)  LEWIS (4)  LINDSAY (1)  LONG (5)  LORSTON (1)  LOVELESS (2)  LOXSTONE (4)  MABER (3)  MARTIN (2)  MILES (1)  MILLS (2)  MULLINS (10)  NAPPER (7)  NORMAN (3)  ORCHARD (3)  PADDEN (6)  PALMER (22)  PARISH (13)  PARSONS (10)  PATTERSON (3)  PENNY (1)  PERRY (1)  PHILLIPS (6)  POCOCK (6)  PORTER (42)  PRICE (4)  PRIEST (2)  PRINCE (1)  REDWOOD (1)  REED (1)  RICH (6)  ROOST (5)  ROWE (6)  ROSE (3)  ROUTLEY (6)  ROALS (1)  SAMMALS (4)  SANDERSON (4)  SAUNDERS (20)  SANDERS (1)  SAYER (1)  SCOTT (1)  SEALY (6)  SEALEY (1)  SELLICK (1)  SEWARD (8)  SLOCOMBE (1)  SMITH (13)  SOUTHWOOD (8)  SPENCER (1)  STARKEY (1)  STEVENS (8)  STONE (1)  STYLE (13)  STYLES (6)  SWEET (3)  TAPSCOTT (1)  THOMAS (2)  THORNE (4)  TOUT (2)  TRAPNELL (3)  TREHERNE (1)  TRICKEY (1)  TRUTCH (1)  TUCKER (3)  UPHAM (17)  VERRIOUR (2)  WADMORE (3)  WHALLEY (1)  WALTHAM (10)  WARREN (2)  WATERMAN (21)  WAYGOOD (1)  WEBBER (1)  WEST (20)  WHIDDON (1)  WHITE (3)  WILLCOCKS (12)  WILKINS (12)  WILLET (1)  WILLIAMS (8)  VILLIS (5)  WILLS (1)  WILLMOTT (1)  WINSLOW (2)  WOOD (1)  WOODBURY (9)  WALFORD (14)  WRENCH (1)