Top surnames from the 1881 census in Chiddingly, Sussex

Chiddingly is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Sussex

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
JENNER384.2841360.87
RUSSELL384.284135.09
FUNNELL323.6077653.06
GUY313.4949159.63
SMITH293.26942.32
WHITE222.48037.72
RICHARDSON212.367513.91
GIBB182.0293114.94
BROOK151.691143.86
DEACON131.465686.26
HUNT131.465611.03
HOLMAN121.352995.31
PRATT121.352923.55
HICKMAN121.352980.43
HOLDEN121.352924.70
NOAKES121.3529184.90
THORPE121.352934.22
WICKENS111.2401196.78
ELLIS111.24018.54
BOURNE101.127458.14
GOLDSMITH101.127472.57
COLLINGTON101.12741,612.90
BAKER101.12745.15
MILHAM91.01472,195.12
HALL91.01473.45
PARKS80.901986.67
HAMPER80.90191,818.18
LAVENDER80.9019143.37
WESTGATE80.9019533.33
MARSH80.901912.64
GUN80.90191,333.33
PARSONS70.789210.39
BALDWIN70.789218.51
PACKHAM70.7892163.17
MORTIMER70.789237.74
GANDER70.7892281.12
KINGMAN60.6764631.58
STACE60.6764333.33
KEMP60.676412.20
BURGESS60.67649.74
EADE50.5637117.10
LOCKE50.563762.81
ATKINS50.563715.03
HEWETT50.563748.45
CANEY50.5637625.00
SHAW50.56373.07
BARLEY50.5637101.42
BRIDGER50.563766.93
BARBER50.56379.37
WOODGATE50.5637119.90

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
MILHAM2,195.1291.0147
ILLES2,142.8630.3382
HAMPER1,818.1880.9019
COLLINGTON1,612.90101.1274
GUN1,333.3380.9019
VIDAL666.6710.1127
FUNNELL653.06323.6077
KINGMAN631.5860.6764
CANEY625.0050.5637
SCALE555.5630.3382
WESTGATE533.3380.9019
NOAKS416.6720.2255
JENNER360.87384.2841
STACE333.3360.6764
GANDER281.1270.7892
TRILL256.4120.2255
BENGE254.2430.3382
ROSER219.7820.2255
WICKENS196.78111.2401
NOAKES184.90121.3529
COLEBROOK181.8220.2255
HARTFIELD166.6710.1127
PACKHAM163.1770.7892
GUY159.63313.4949
RIDEOUT158.7320.2255
BODELL147.0610.1127
LAVENDER143.3780.9019
GURR131.5840.4510
PARRIS126.5830.3382
HINKLEY123.4620.2255
WOODGATE119.9050.5637
EADE117.1050.5637
GIBB114.94182.0293
GOSDEN111.1120.2255
PURDUE109.8910.1127
SINDEN103.6320.2255
BARLEY101.4250.5637
DRAY100.5020.2255
HOLMAN95.31121.3529
PARKS86.6780.9019
DEACON86.26131.4656
STAPLEY81.3020.2255
HICKMAN80.43121.3529
GOLDSMITH72.57101.1274
BRIDGER66.9350.5637
CARLINE62.8910.1127
LOCKE62.8150.5637
BOURNE58.14101.1274
STANFORD54.2740.4510
PAVEY52.7720.2255

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 9 people called MILHAM in Chiddingly 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 1.0147 in Chiddingly means that 1.0147% of the people in Chiddingly on census day were called MILHAM.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called MILHAM 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 MILHAM 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 MILHAM 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 MILHAM here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,195.12 in Chiddingly means that you are 2,195.12 times as likely to find someone with the surname of MILHAM in Chiddingly than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Chiddingly in 1881

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

ARNOLD (2)  ASHWORTH (2)  ATKINS (5)  AVEREST (1)  BAKER (10)  BALDWIN (7)  BANKS (1)  BARBER (5)  BARLEY (5)  BARNES (1)  BARTLETT (2)  BEE (2)  BENGE (3)  BENNETT (3)  BRIDGER (5)  BRINKHURST (5)  BROOK (15)  BROWN (2)  BODELL (1)  BURGESS (6)  BOURNE (10)  BUTLER (1)  CANE (3)  CANEY (5)  CAREY (2)  CARREY (3)  CARLINE (1)  CARPENTER (4)  CARR (2)  CASTLE (1)  CLARK (2)  COLEBROOK (2)  COLEMAN (3)  COLLINGTON (10)  COLLINS (1)  O CONNOR (1)  COSHAM (12)  DALLAWAY (7)  DAW (2)  DEACON (13)  DEAKIN (2)  DEADMAN (8)  DRAY (2)  EYLES (1)  EADE (5)  ELLIS (11)  ELPHICK (2)  EVANS (1)  EVENDEN (2)  FAIRWAY (8)  FANHALL (7)  FINCH (1)  FORD (4)  FULLER (1)  FRENCH (1)  FUNNELL (32)  GANDER (7)  GATES (1)  GIBB (18)  GEALE (1)  GILMORE (1)  GOLDSMITH (10)  GODDEN (1)  GOSDEN (2)  GOWER (1)  GUN (8)  GURR (4)  GUY (31)  HAFFENDEN (8)  HALL (9)  HAMPER (8)  HARTFIELD (1)  HAWKER (1)  HEASMAN (3)  HENTY (1)  HEWETT (5)  HICKMAN (12)  HINKLEY (2)  HOAD (2)  HOADLY (1)  HOLDEN (12)  HOLMAN (12)  HOPE (2)  HORSCROFT (8)  HORSECROFT (1)  HOWARD (1)  HUNISETT (3)  HUNT (13)  HUNTLEY (1)  HIDE (11)  ILLES (3)  ISAAC (1)  JEFFERY (2)  JENNER (38)  RUSSELL (JENNER) (6)  JOY (1)  KEMP (6)  KEMP (WOODGATE) (6)  KING (3)  KINGMAN (6)  KENNARD (1)  KNIGHT (4)  LAVENDER (8)  LOCKE (5)  MARSH (8)  MAYLAM (7)  MEDHURST (10)  MILHAM (9)  MOON (1)  MORTIMER (7)  MULLARD (7)  NOAKS (2)  NOAKES (12)  PACKHAM (7)  PAGE (1)  PARRIS (3)  PARKS (8)  PARSONS (7)  PAUL (1)  PAVEY (2)  PAYNE (1)  PIERCE (1)  PELLING (4)  PILBEAM (5)  PIPER (1)  POCOCK (2)  PORTER (3)  POTTER (1)  PRATT (12)  PURDUE (1)  PUTLAND (2)  REEVES (4)  REED (4)  RICHARDSON (21)  RIDEOUT (2)  ROSER (2)  RUSSELL (38)  SHARMAN (2)  SHAW (5)  SCALE (3)  SINDEN (2)  SMITH (29)  STACE (6)  STANDEN (1)  STANFORD (4)  STAPLEY (2)  STEVENSON (4)  STOCKHOUSE (1)  STREDWICK (11)  TAYLOR (1)  TESTER (1)  THORPE (12)  TOOTH (1)  TOWNSEND (2)  TRILL (2)  TULLY (1)  TURNER (1)  VIDAL (1)  WESON (1)  WESTGATE (8)  WESTON (1)  WHITE (22)  WICKENS (11)  WILLIAMSON (3)  WOODGATE (5)