Top surnames from the 1881 census in Wolvey, Warwickshire

Wolvey is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Warwickshire

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
MOORE425.364026.82
YORK313.9591299.52
JOHNSTON273.448342.73
MALIN263.32061,000.00
THORPE263.320683.98
BAILEY222.809718.65
BIRCHALL212.6820273.44
WRIGHT192.42667.56
ROWLEY182.298987.51
ALLEN162.043410.82
BROWN141.78802.71
CHAMBERLAIN141.788065.73
KNIGHT131.660313.47
TRULOVE121.53266,315.79
LINES121.5326144.40
COX121.532610.11
CLARKE111.40496.93
VEASEY111.4049753.42
FAULKNER111.404951.84
THOMPSON101.27714.26
ILIFFE101.2771534.76
SMITH101.27710.90
LIGGINS91.1494661.76
BATES91.149418.06
CROFTS81.0217126.38
PALMER81.02178.67
MORTON81.021719.12
JENNINGS70.894017.63
CARTER70.89405.33
UPTON70.894046.92
BELL70.89404.76
ELLIOTT70.894010.54
GREEN70.89403.17
LOWE60.766310.22
COPE60.766333.90
CHENEY60.7663248.96
MIDDLETON60.766314.60
ARNOLD50.638611.85
ADLER50.63861,086.96
JONES50.63860.56
GOODYEAR50.6386120.48
CROSS50.63869.28
ROSE50.63868.61
QUINNEY50.6386458.72
ELSON50.6386102.04
PEMBERTON50.638650.25
HEWITT50.638613.11
CLEAVER50.638675.30
GOLDING50.638636.23
RANDALL40.510916.31

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TRULOVE6,315.79121.5326
HOBELL3,076.9240.5109
PLOVER1,764.7130.3831
GUDGER1,200.0030.3831
ADLER1,086.9650.6386
MALIN1,000.00263.3206
VEASEY753.42111.4049
PINCHBACK666.6710.1277
LIGGINS661.7691.1494
ILIFFE534.76101.2771
QUINNEY458.7250.6386
BARK336.1340.5109
YORK299.52313.9591
BIRCHALL273.44212.6820
CHENEY248.9660.7663
DIXIE238.1010.1277
BEAMISH165.2920.2554
LYNES148.5130.3831
LINES144.40121.5326
ELKINGTON135.5940.5109
CROFTS126.3881.0217
GOODYEAR120.4850.6386
FALL119.0520.2554
TOONE105.2620.2554
ELSON102.0450.6386
ROWLEY87.51182.2989
THORPE83.98263.3206
CLEAVER75.3050.6386
WYKES73.2620.2554
NOON71.0540.5109
CHAMBERLAIN65.73141.7880
LAWRANCE58.7130.3831
FAULKNER51.84111.4049
HUTCHINS50.5740.5109
PEMBERTON50.2550.6386
UPTON46.9270.8940
RATHBONE45.9820.2554
BLUNDELL43.3840.5109
JOHNSTON42.73273.4483
BEALE40.2440.5109
COLWELL39.3710.1277
BAYLIS36.5430.3831
GOLDING36.2350.6386
BURDETT36.1720.2554
SHUTT35.4610.1277
COPE33.9060.7663
SLATTER32.1510.1277
TRICKETT29.4110.1277
HARROLD28.3310.1277
MOORE26.82425.3640

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 12 people called TRULOVE in Wolvey 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 1.5326 in Wolvey means that 1.5326% of the people in Wolvey on census day were called TRULOVE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TRULOVE 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 TRULOVE 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 TRULOVE 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 TRULOVE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 6,315.79 in Wolvey means that you are 6,315.79 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TRULOVE in Wolvey than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Wolvey in 1881

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

ADLER (5)  ALCOAT (1)  ALCOATE (2)  ALLCOT (12)  ALLEN (16)  AMBLER (1)  ARNOLD (5)  ARTHRELL (1)  ASTILL (17)  AUCOTT (1)  BAILEY (22)  BAKER (1)  BARNES (1)  BASSELL (1)  BATES (9)  BELLIS (1)  BAYLIS (3)  BEALE (4)  BEAMISH (2)  BELL (7)  BARK (4)  BIRCHALL (21)  BIRCHELL (1)  BLUNDELL (4)  BOLTON (3)  BURDEN (1)  BRADBURY (1)  BROOKS (1)  BROWN (14)  BURDETT (2)  COLWELL (1)  CARTER (7)  CARTMAIL (1)  CHAMBERLAIN (14)  CHENEY (6)  CLARKE (11)  CLEAVER (5)  COOK (3)  COOPER (2)  COPE (6)  COX (12)  CROFTS (8)  CROSS (5)  DAY (1)  DEWIS (9)  DIXIE (1)  ELKINGTON (4)  ELLIOTT (7)  ELSON (5)  FAULKNER (11)  FLETCHER (1)  FREEMAN (1)  GIBSONE (1)  GIBSON (1)  GODFREY (1)  GOLDING (5)  GOODCHILD (1)  GOODYEAR (5)  GUDGER (3)  GREEN (7)  HALL (2)  HARDY (1)  HARRISON (3)  HARROLD (1)  HEWITT (5)  HOBELL (4)  HOLT (3)  HOWARD (1)  HURST (2)  HUTCHINS (4)  ILIFFE (10)  JENNINGS (7)  JOHNSON (2)  JOHNSTON (27)  JONES (5)  KNIGHT (13)  LAWRANCE (3)  LEWESLEY (1)  LIGGINS (9)  LINES (12)  LYNES (3)  LOWE (6)  MALIN (26)  MARSHALL (4)  MARSTON (1)  FALL (2)  MIDDLETON (6)  MOORE (42)  MORTON (8)  MURPHY (2)  NICHOLLS (3)  NOBLE (2)  NOON (4)  NORTON (1)  PALMER (8)  PARKER (4)  PATTERSON (3)  PEMBERTON (5)  PERCIVAL (1)  PERKINS (2)  PICKARD (1)  PINCHBACK (1)  PLOVER (3)  QUINNEY (5)  QUINNY (10)  RANDALL (4)  RATHBONE (2)  ROLLASTON (2)  ROLLSTON (2)  ROSE (5)  ROWLEY (18)  SANSOME (2)  SERJEANT (6)  SAUNT (8)  SHUTT (1)  SLATTER (1)  SMITH (10)  STEPHENSON (1)  STRETTON (5)  THOMPSON (10)  THORPE (26)  TOMLINSON (3)  TOONE (2)  TOWERS (1)  TRICKETT (1)  TRULOVE (12)  TWIGGER (2)  UPTON (7)  VEASEY (11)  VAUS (2)  WALKER (2)  WARD (4)  WESTON (3)  WYKES (2)  WORSEFOLD (1)  WRIGHT (19)  YORK (31)