Top surnames from the 1881 census in Sapiston, Suffolk

Sapiston 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
BALAAM4316.349812,285.71
CLARK228.365027.83
RAMPLEY145.323214,000.00
BIDWELL124.56271,846.15
TIPPLE93.42212,432.43
CRICK93.4221573.25
FROST72.661647.33
BUTCHER72.661663.18
WOODS62.281436.19
WILKIN51.9011347.22
GOLDSMITH51.9011122.55
HOW51.9011290.70
CATT31.1407280.37
PADLEY31.1407422.54
HURRELL20.7605128.21
STEPHENSON20.760513.29
LUSHER20.7605465.12
SPENCER20.76058.33
HARROLD20.7605168.07
TAYLOR20.76051.19
GREEN10.38021.35
ABBOTT10.38028.62
SMITH10.38020.27
MITTON10.3802129.87
BOND10.38027.18
TROTMAN10.380290.91
HALE10.380210.59
BARHAM10.380261.35
EVERITT10.380245.25
WEEDON10.380281.97
GROVES10.380213.53
GODDARD10.38029.45
LARGENT10.38023,333.33
WEBB10.38022.81
BERRY10.38024.79

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RAMPLEY14,000.00145.3232
BALAAM12,285.714316.3498
LARGENT3,333.3310.3802
TIPPLE2,432.4393.4221
BIDWELL1,846.15124.5627
CRICK573.2593.4221
LUSHER465.1220.7605
PADLEY422.5431.1407
WILKIN347.2251.9011
HOW290.7051.9011
CATT280.3731.1407
HARROLD168.0720.7605
MITTON129.8710.3802
HURRELL128.2120.7605
GOLDSMITH122.5551.9011
TROTMAN90.9110.3802
WEEDON81.9710.3802
BUTCHER63.1872.6616
BARHAM61.3510.3802
FROST47.3372.6616
EVERITT45.2510.3802
WOODS36.1962.2814
CLARK27.83228.3650
GROVES13.5310.3802
STEPHENSON13.2920.7605
HALE10.5910.3802
GODDARD9.4510.3802
ABBOTT8.6210.3802
SPENCER8.3320.7605
BOND7.1810.3802
BERRY4.7910.3802
WEBB2.8110.3802
GREEN1.3510.3802
TAYLOR1.1920.7605
SMITH0.2710.3802

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 14 people called RAMPLEY in Sapiston 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 5.3232 in Sapiston means that 5.3232% of the people in Sapiston on census day were called RAMPLEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called RAMPLEY 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 RAMPLEY 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 RAMPLEY 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 RAMPLEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 14,000.00 in Sapiston means that you are 14,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of RAMPLEY in Sapiston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Sapiston in 1881

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

ABBOTT (1)  BALAAM (43)  BARHAM (1)  BORHAM (11)  BERRY (1)  BIDWELL (12)  BOND (1)  BORLEY (22)  BRUNNING (4)  BUTCHER (7)  CATT (3)  CHAPLON (2)  CLARK (22)  CRICK (9)  DEATH (3)  EVERITT (1)  FROST (7)  GAUGHT (23)  GODDARD (1)  GOLDSMITH (5)  GREEN (1)  GROVES (1)  HALE (1)  HARROLD (2)  HOW (5)  HURRELL (2)  LARGENT (1)  LIDDAMORE (5)  LUSHER (2)  MITTON (1)  PADLEY (3)  PATTLE (10)  RAMPLEY (14)  REDIT (3)  SMITH (1)  SPENCER (2)  STEPHENSON (2)  TAPLING (1)  TAYLOR (2)  TIPPLE (9)  TROTMAN (1)  WEBB (1)  WEEDON (1)  WILKIN (5)  WISETT (2)  WOODS (6)