Top surnames from the 1881 census in Worle, Somerset

Worle 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
KINGSBURY232.37361,050.23
YOUNG212.167210.09
DAY202.064021.93
COOK191.96089.87
FRY181.857657.97
STARR171.7544356.39
HEWLETT151.5480247.93
WHITE151.54804.82
WATTS141.444817.23
CURRY131.341693.66
WEAKLEY121.23841,764.71
PHIPPEN121.23841,000.00
SHEPPARD121.238435.76
KNIGHT121.238410.05
BARTLETT121.238428.28
LANCASTER121.238449.83
COLES111.135232.58
THOMAS111.13522.75
TWITT111.135212,222.22
RADFORD101.032054.41
POOLE101.032021.42
MARSH101.032014.47
ROGERS101.03207.95
RAINES101.0320512.82
KNOWLES90.928817.39
STALLARD90.9288210.77
SMITH90.92880.66
TRIPP90.9288190.27
QUICK90.928882.87
COLE90.928810.20
LOUD90.92881,022.73
SMALLWOOD90.9288100.67
TAYLOR90.92881.45
WILLIAMS80.82561.15
SALISBURY80.825683.07
EDWARDS80.82562.96
COX80.82565.45
HOOPER80.825619.49
WATKINS80.825613.62
WEST80.82568.58
WEBBER70.722423.64
LOCK70.722425.37
SMALL60.619224.41
LLOYD60.61925.30
LAURENCE60.619243.54
BIGGS60.619232.84
WRIDE60.6192594.06
LITTLE60.619213.09
HANCOCK60.619213.61
FLETCHER60.61925.42

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TWITT0.9796912222.2222
HAYMANS0.979698000.0000
WEAKLEY0.979691764.7059
KINGSBURY0.979691050.2283
LOUD0.979691022.7273
PHIPPEN0.979691000.0000
WRIDE0.97969594.0594
MILLIER0.97969588.2353
ROLSTON0.97969571.4286
RAINES0.97969512.8205
STARR0.97969356.3941
PARSLEY0.97969312.5000
HEADINGTON0.97969307.6923
GRIMSTEAD0.97969303.0303
BADMAN0.97969289.8551
HASE0.97969256.4103
HEWLETT0.97969247.9339
MARSHMAN0.97969229.0076
CURL0.97969212.7660
STALLARD0.97969210.7728
YANDELL0.97969196.0784
TRIPP0.97969190.2748
FOLLETT0.97969180.1802
STOWELL0.97969176.9912
FOXWELL0.97969175.4386
CROKER0.97969173.0104
URCH0.97969121.9512
HACK0.97969117.9941
HEAL0.97969116.2791
VENN0.97969113.6364
HASKINS0.97969110.2941
SMALLWOOD0.97969100.6711
FLUCK0.9796997.0874
CURRY0.9796993.6599
HANDY0.9796989.8204
VOWLES0.9796985.8369
SALISBURY0.9796983.0737
QUICK0.9796982.8729
BATT0.9796976.2195
SEAGER0.9796974.7664
BEACHAM0.9796974.0741
TOZER0.9796968.9655
BARRINGTON0.9796963.4921
WILMOT0.9796961.8238
LUSCOMBE0.9796960.4839
BAGG0.9796959.1716
FRY0.9796957.9710
OAKS0.9796957.4713
RADFORD0.9796954.4070
DASH0.9796954.0541

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 969 people called TWITT in Worle 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 12222.2222 in Worle means that 12222.2222% of the people in Worle on census day were called TWITT.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TWITT 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 TWITT 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 TWITT 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 TWITT here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.97 in Worle means that you are 0.97 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TWITT in Worle than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Worle in 1881

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

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