Top surnames from the 1881 census in Allington In Devizes, Wiltshire

Allington In Devizes is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Wiltshire

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
ROSE2618.9781255.91
TILLY118.02922,619.05
GRAY75.109535.79
HISCOCK75.1095693.07
PECK64.3796258.62
MARSH64.379661.41
GRANT64.379644.12
WAITE53.6496176.06
WILTSHIRE42.9197218.58
DYKE42.9197294.12
BURGESS42.919742.06
BURDEN21.4599114.29
BENJAMIN21.4599277.78
PORTER21.459919.46
BROWN10.72991.11
HUSBAND10.7299125.00
AMOR10.7299303.03
HAZELL10.729994.34
THOMAS10.72991.77
BREWER10.729927.55
HOWES10.729941.84
COLLINS10.72995.09
BULLOCK10.729922.42

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TILLY2,619.05118.0292
HISCOCK693.0775.1095
AMOR303.0310.7299
DYKE294.1242.9197
BENJAMIN277.7821.4599
PECK258.6264.3796
ROSE255.912618.9781
WILTSHIRE218.5842.9197
WAITE176.0653.6496
HUSBAND125.0010.7299
BURDEN114.2921.4599
HAZELL94.3410.7299
MARSH61.4164.3796
GRANT44.1264.3796
BURGESS42.0642.9197
HOWES41.8410.7299
GRAY35.7975.1095
BREWER27.5510.7299
BULLOCK22.4210.7299
PORTER19.4621.4599
COLLINS5.0910.7299
THOMAS1.7710.7299
BROWN1.1110.7299

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 11 people called TILLY in Allington In Devizes 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 8.0292 in Allington In Devizes means that 8.0292% of the people in Allington In Devizes on census day were called TILLY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TILLY 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 TILLY 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 TILLY 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 TILLY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 2,619.05 in Allington In Devizes means that you are 2,619.05 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TILLY in Allington In Devizes than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Allington In Devizes in 1881

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

AMOR (1)  BENJAMIN (2)  BURDEN (2)  BREWER (1)  BROWN (1)  BULLOCK (1)  BURGESS (4)  COLLINS (1)  CAWDRY (25)  DYKE (4)  FOWL (2)  GRANT (6)  GRAY (7)  HAZELL (1)  HILLIAR (7)  HISCOCK (7)  HOWES (1)  HUSBAND (1)  INSTONE (1)  MARSH (6)  MILSOM (1)  PECK (6)  PORTER (2)  ROSE (26)  THOMAS (1)  TILLY (11)  WILTSHIRE (4)  WAITE (5)