Top surnames from the 1881 census in Crowhurst, Sussex

Crowhurst 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
WATERS204.7506118.20
TAYLOR204.75067.43
MORRIS174.038018.14
FOSTER153.562926.65
RANSOM133.0879570.18
FRENCH102.375348.66
SELLMAN92.13783,103.45
GODDEN81.9002274.91
SPRAY71.6627555.56
BLACKMAN71.6627136.72
WICKENS71.6627264.15
JONES71.66271.47
CRAMP71.6627378.38
STAPLEY71.6627598.29
MARSH61.425219.98
CHAMPION61.4252136.05
BRYANT61.425233.35
HAMMOND61.425225.03
JENNER61.4252120.00
COUCHMAN51.1876362.32
THOMAS51.18762.88
PATTERSON51.187634.06
LAMBERT51.187621.76
BROWN51.18761.80
BURCHETT51.1876595.24
WALDER40.9501404.04
PARKER40.95015.00
NAPP40.95013,076.92
LEONARD30.712632.86
WINBORN30.71263,000.00
CORNFORD30.7126315.79
PARSONS30.71269.38
SAXBY30.7126150.75
BOURNE30.712636.76
WATTERS30.7126223.88
MILLER20.47512.66
BAKER20.47512.17
HOPPER20.475133.28
POCOCK20.475145.05
OFFEN20.4751454.55
ROBINSON20.47511.49
WARK20.4751392.16
JACKSON20.47511.70
GUY20.475121.69
CROUCH10.237517.73
WALTERS10.23754.98
PREST10.237576.92
GOODMAN10.23758.14
FOTHERINGHAM10.237556.50
OGRADY10.23751,666.67

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SELLMAN3,103.4592.1378
NAPP3,076.9240.9501
WINBORN3,000.0030.7126
MAINARD2,500.0010.2375
OGRADY1,666.6710.2375
STAPLEY598.2971.6627
BURCHETT595.2451.1876
RANSOM570.18133.0879
SPRAY555.5671.6627
OFFEN454.5520.4751
WALDER404.0440.9501
WARK392.1620.4751
CRAMP378.3871.6627
COUCHMAN362.3251.1876
QUAIFE322.5810.2375
CORNFORD315.7930.7126
GODDEN274.9181.9002
WICKENS264.1571.6627
CANEY263.1610.2375
WATTERS223.8830.7126
SAXBY150.7530.7126
BLACKMAN136.7271.6627
CHAMPION136.0561.4252
DEDMAN125.0010.2375
JENNER120.0061.4252
WATERS118.20204.7506
MARTEN78.1310.2375
PREST76.9210.2375
MOREY72.4610.2375
FOTHERINGHAM56.5010.2375
MICHELL50.0010.2375
FRENCH48.66102.3753
POCOCK45.0520.4751
BOURNE36.7630.7126
PATTERSON34.0651.1876
BRYANT33.3561.4252
HOPPER33.2820.4751
LEONARD32.8630.7126
FOSTER26.65153.5629
HAMMOND25.0361.4252
LAMBERT21.7651.1876
GUY21.6920.4751
SANDS21.2310.2375
MARSH19.9861.4252
MORRIS18.14174.0380
CROUCH17.7310.2375
THORN15.9010.2375
ROBBINS15.1710.2375
LACEY12.8910.2375
JEFFERY10.9410.2375

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 9 people called SELLMAN in Crowhurst 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 2.1378 in Crowhurst means that 2.1378% of the people in Crowhurst on census day were called SELLMAN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SELLMAN 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 SELLMAN 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 SELLMAN 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 SELLMAN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 3,103.45 in Crowhurst means that you are 3,103.45 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SELLMAN in Crowhurst than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Crowhurst in 1881

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

BAKER (2)  BALL (1)  BEENY (2)  BEENEY (5)  BURCHETT (5)  BLACKMAN (7)  BOREHAM (1)  BROWN (5)  BRYANT (6)  BOURNE (3)  CANEY (1)  CHAMPION (6)  CLARK (1)  COCKET (9)  CORNFORD (3)  COUCHMAN (5)  CRAMP (7)  CROFT (1)  CROUCH (1)  CRUTTENDEN (3)  DALE (1)  DEDMAN (1)  DENGATE (10)  DEWERY (2)  EASTWOOD (1)  ELDERIGE (1)  ELDRIDG (8)  ELPHICK (7)  FAZLAR (4)  FELLOWES (1)  FOSTER (15)  FOTHERINGHAM (1)  FRENCH (10)  GOODMAN (1)  GODDEN (8)  GRATEHOLDER (1)  GUTSELL (1)  GUY (2)  HEVE (11)  HAMMOND (6)  HAYLOR (1)  HIGHWOOD (1)  HILDER (9)  HOPPER (2)  JACKSON (2)  JEFFERY (1)  JENNER (6)  JONES (7)  KEBBLE (1)  KEMP (1)  LACEY (1)  LAMBERT (5)  LEONARD (3)  LONG (1)  MARSH (6)  MARTEN (1)  MAINARD (1)  MILLER (2)  MICHELL (1)  MOREY (1)  MORRIS (17)  NAPP (4)  OFFEN (2)  OGRADY (1)  PAAK (1)  PANT (5)  PAPILLON (9)  PARKER (4)  PARSONS (3)  PATTERSON (5)  PAYNE (1)  POCOCK (2)  PREST (1)  QUAIFE (1)  RANSOM (13)  ROBBINS (1)  ROBINSON (2)  RELFE (1)  SANDS (1)  SAXBY (3)  SELINS (6)  SELLMAN (9)  SETTENS (1)  SHOESMITH (8)  SPRAY (7)  STAPLEY (7)  STUBERFIELD (5)  TAYLOR (20)  THOMAS (5)  THORN (1)  TIEHURST (8)  THOMPSETT (5)  WALDER (4)  WALTERS (1)  WARK (2)  WATERS (20)  WATTERS (3)  WINBORN (3)  WICKENS (7)  WINDBON (2)  WOODGER (1)