Top surnames from the 1881 census in East Blatchington, Sussex

East Blatchington 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
REED104.629663.41
BRETT83.7037195.12
PETTETT83.70373,478.26
BEAN83.7037285.71
ALCE73.240714,000.00
JEFFREY73.2407175.44
WESTGATE73.24071,891.89
KENNARD73.2407666.67
BARROW73.2407152.84
POPE52.314867.20
HAWKER52.3148303.03
BUCK52.3148107.99
LAMB52.314843.90
SCOTT52.31489.15
BINFORD52.314850,000.00
KNIGHT52.314818.78
RICHARDSON52.314813.60
BURGESS41.851926.67
GUPPY41.8519701.75
COLLINGTON41.85192,666.67
KING31.38896.37
TUCKNOTT31.38892,500.00
PARKS31.3889133.33
PELHAM31.3889967.74
CARTER20.92595.52
CLAIR20.92592,500.00
CHUBB20.9259166.67
JEFFERY20.925942.64
BROWN20.92591.40
DEVONSHIRE20.9259526.32
HITCHCOCK10.463040.16
WADDELL10.463052.08
PEARCE10.46305.04
TAYLOR10.46300.72
NEWTON10.46306.04
SANDERS10.463010.21
BEECH10.463031.35
BALL10.46305.61
CARPENTER10.463013.50
GRADEN10.46305,000.00
SMITH10.46300.33
BRADEN10.4630500.00
COLLET10.4630588.24
RUSSEL10.463067.11
POWELL10.46303.71
ARMIGER10.46301,666.67
WALLACE10.46306.76
BURNELL10.463077.52
HAMER10.463024.75
TOWNER10.4630172.41

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BINFORD50,000.0052.3148
ALCE14,000.0073.2407
GRADEN5,000.0010.4630
PETTETT3,478.2683.7037
COLLINGTON2,666.6741.8519
CLAIR2,500.0020.9259
TUCKNOTT2,500.0031.3889
WESTGATE1,891.8973.2407
ARMIGER1,666.6710.4630
PELHAM967.7431.3889
GUPPY701.7541.8519
KENNARD666.6773.2407
COLLET588.2410.4630
DEVONSHIRE526.3220.9259
BRADEN500.0010.4630
HAWKER303.0352.3148
BEAN285.7183.7037
BRETT195.1283.7037
JEFFREY175.4473.2407
TOWNER172.4110.4630
CHUBB166.6720.9259
BARROW152.8473.2407
PARKS133.3331.3889
BUCK107.9952.3148
BURNELL77.5210.4630
POPE67.2052.3148
RUSSEL67.1110.4630
REED63.41104.6296
WADDELL52.0810.4630
LAMB43.9052.3148
JEFFERY42.6420.9259
HITCHCOCK40.1610.4630
BEECH31.3510.4630
BURGESS26.6741.8519
HAMER24.7510.4630
KNIGHT18.7852.3148
CLEMENTS13.9510.4630
RICHARDSON13.6052.3148
CARPENTER13.5010.4630
SANDERS10.2110.4630
NORMAN9.9910.4630
SCOTT9.1552.3148
WALLACE6.7610.4630
KING6.3731.3889
NEWTON6.0410.4630
BALL5.6110.4630
CARTER5.5220.9259
PEARCE5.0410.4630
POWELL3.7110.4630
WOOD1.4510.4630

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 5 people called BINFORD in East Blatchington 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 2.3148 in East Blatchington means that 2.3148% of the people in East Blatchington on census day were called BINFORD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BINFORD 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 BINFORD 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 BINFORD 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 BINFORD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 50,000.00 in East Blatchington means that you are 50,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BINFORD in East Blatchington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in East Blatchington in 1881

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

ALCE (7)  ARMIGER (1)  ARNALD (1)  ARYLES (1)  BALL (1)  BELHAM (5)  BEAN (8)  BEECH (1)  BINFORD (5)  BOY (1)  BRADEN (1)  BRETT (8)  BROWN (2)  BUCK (5)  BURGESS (4)  BURNELL (1)  BARROW (7)  CARDALE (2)  CARPENTER (1)  CARTER (2)  CHUBB (2)  CLAIR (2)  CLEMENTS (1)  COBBY OR COLBY (6)  COBBY (2)  COLLET (1)  COLLINGTON (4)  CROWHURST (1)  DEVONSHIRE (2)  DOCKERILL (3)  DRENCH (1)  EASUM (1)  GEERING (1)  GLIDDON (1)  GRADEN (1)  GRADERS (1)  GUPPY (4)  HAMER (1)  HAWKER (5)  HITCHCOCK (1)  JEFFREY (7)  JEFFERY (2)  JOHNSON (1)  JUDAM (4)  KING (3)  KENNARD (7)  KNIGHT (5)  LAMB (5)  LUCKENS (1)  NEWTON (1)  NORMAN (1)  PANT (7)  PARKS (3)  PATCHING (7)  PEARCE (1)  PELHAM (3)  PETTETT (8)  POPE (5)  POWELL (1)  REED (10)  RICHARDSON (5)  RUSSEL (1)  SANDERS (1)  SCOTT (5)  SMITH (1)  TAYLOR (1)  TOWNER (1)  TUCKNOTT (3)  WALLACE (1)  WADDELL (1)  WESTGATE (7)  WI...ARD (1)  WOOD (1)