Top surnames from the 1881 census in Great Saxham, Suffolk

Great Saxham is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Suffolk

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
MANNING2912.0833380.08
BAILEY177.083347.03
SHARPE166.6667226.31
CORNISH135.4167375.72
FROST93.750066.72
LAST83.3333418.85
NUNN83.3333190.48
WELLS72.916735.05
JOLLY72.9167205.88
OSBORNE62.500052.40
ALDRIDGE52.0833107.53
ARBON52.08332,000.00
WRIGHT52.08336.49
ALLINGTON52.08331,190.48
BARHAM52.0833337.84
SYER41.66671,538.46
BRIDGE41.666782.30
MARTIN41.66676.77
KAYE41.6667111.11
SEELEY41.6667540.54
BANKS31.250024.37
GRAHAM31.250010.89
TOMPSON31.2500588.24
TALBOT31.250050.25
SILVERSTONE31.25003,750.00
ROBINSON20.83332.61
CLARK20.83332.77
NEWMAN20.833311.21
TAYLOR20.83331.30
BOOTY20.8333512.82
EDWARDS10.41671.50
ZIMMERMAN10.4167909.09
BISHOP10.41675.96
THORNE10.416719.76
CRAFTER10.41671,111.11
TWEED10.4167178.57
BECKER10.4167333.33
BANGS10.4167434.78
SPARROW10.416732.89
WILLINGHAM10.4167277.78

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SILVERSTONE3,750.0031.2500
ARBON2,000.0052.0833
SYER1,538.4641.6667
ALLINGTON1,190.4852.0833
CRAFTER1,111.1110.4167
ZIMMERMAN909.0910.4167
TOMPSON588.2431.2500
SEELEY540.5441.6667
BOOTY512.8220.8333
BANGS434.7810.4167
LAST418.8583.3333
MANNING380.082912.0833
CORNISH375.72135.4167
BARHAM337.8452.0833
BECKER333.3310.4167
WILLINGHAM277.7810.4167
SHARPE226.31166.6667
JOLLY205.8872.9167
NUNN190.4883.3333
TWEED178.5710.4167
KAYE111.1141.6667
ALDRIDGE107.5352.0833
BRIDGE82.3041.6667
FROST66.7293.7500
OSBORNE52.4062.5000
TALBOT50.2531.2500
BAILEY47.03177.0833
WELLS35.0572.9167
SPARROW32.8910.4167
BANKS24.3731.2500
THORNE19.7610.4167
NEWMAN11.2120.8333
GRAHAM10.8931.2500
MARTIN6.7741.6667
WRIGHT6.4952.0833
BISHOP5.9610.4167
CLARK2.7720.8333
ROBINSON2.6120.8333
EDWARDS1.5010.4167
TAYLOR1.3020.8333

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 3 people called SILVERSTONE in Great Saxham 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 1.2500 in Great Saxham means that 1.2500% of the people in Great Saxham on census day were called SILVERSTONE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SILVERSTONE 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 SILVERSTONE 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 SILVERSTONE 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 SILVERSTONE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 3,750.00 in Great Saxham means that you are 3,750.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SILVERSTONE in Great Saxham than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Great Saxham in 1881

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

AGGIS (1)  ALDRIDGE (5)  ALLINGTON (5)  ARBON (5)  BAILEY (17)  BANGS (1)  BANKS (3)  MOORE ((BANKS)) (2)  BARHAM (5)  BECKER (1)  BILLMORE (7)  BISHOP (1)  BOOTY (2)  BRIDGE (4)  CLARRY (11)  CLARK (2)  CORNISH (13)  CRACK (17)  CRAFTER (1)  EDWARDS (1)  FROST (9)  GRAHAM (3)  HUKE (1)  JOLLY (7)  KAYE (4)  LAST (8)  LUTENER (1)  MANNING (29)  MARTIN (4)  NEWMAN (2)  NUNN (8)  OSBORNE (6)  ROBINSON (2)  SYER (4)  SEELEY (4)  SHARPE (16)  SILVERSTONE (3)  SPARROW (1)  TALBOT (3)  TAYLOR (2)  TOMPSON (3)  THORNE (1)  TWEED (1)  WELLS (7)  WILLINGHAM (1)  WRIGHT (5)  ZIMMERMAN (1)