Top surnames from the 1881 census in Somerford Keynes, Wiltshire

Somerford Keynes 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
POOLE216.5015134.96
RADWAY206.192014,285.71
BOULTON185.5728309.28
BATHE134.02482,954.55
COOK92.786414.03
SAUNDERS82.476827.01
LOCK82.476886.96
TAYLOR82.47683.87
CLARKE72.167210.70
NEWMAN72.167229.14
MORSE72.1672236.49
FISHER72.167218.51
PEARL61.8576895.52
JONES61.85761.64
OATRIDGE61.85768,571.43
RATCLIFFE61.857667.26
BAKER51.54807.07
HAWKES51.548095.97
EVANS51.54803.54
BIGGS51.548082.10
MESSENGER51.5480200.80
BEAMS41.23841,176.47
WILLIAMS41.23841.72
HUNT41.23849.32
BOWLES41.238475.76
LITTLE30.928819.63
MORGAN30.92884.67
LEWIS30.92883.53
COVE30.9288428.57
KENT30.928822.04
TRANTER20.619284.03
THATCHER20.619267.34
JENNINGS20.619212.21
CARTER20.61923.69
BOWLEY20.6192112.99
WHITTLE20.619228.41
POOL20.619253.48
WALKER20.61921.85
BATEMAN20.619223.95
PANTER20.6192181.82
BROOKS20.61926.34
PITTS10.309630.21
CORKE10.3096102.04
HUDSON10.30963.78
BRADLY10.3096138.89
FAWCETT10.309616.00
MANNING10.30969.74
WATKINS10.30965.11
COX10.30962.04
PICKETT10.309638.46

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
RADWAY14,285.71206.1920
OATRIDGE8,571.4361.8576
BATHE2,954.55134.0248
BEAMS1,176.4741.2384
PEARL895.5261.8576
COVE428.5730.9288
BOULTON309.28185.5728
MORSE236.4972.1672
MESSENGER200.8051.5480
PANTER181.8220.6192
BRADLY138.8910.3096
POOLE134.96216.5015
BOWLEY112.9920.6192
MESSER105.2610.3096
CORKE102.0410.3096
HAWKES95.9751.5480
LOCK86.9682.4768
TRANTER84.0320.6192
BIGGS82.1051.5480
BOWLES75.7641.2384
THATCHER67.3420.6192
RATCLIFFE67.2661.8576
POOL53.4820.6192
PICKETT38.4610.3096
PETTY31.2510.3096
PITTS30.2110.3096
NEWMAN29.1472.1672
WHITTLE28.4120.6192
SAUNDERS27.0182.4768
BATEMAN23.9520.6192
KENT22.0430.9288
ROBBINS19.8010.3096
LITTLE19.6330.9288
FISHER18.5172.1672
FAWCETT16.0010.3096
CLIFFORD15.0610.3096
COOK14.0392.7864
JENNINGS12.2120.6192
CLARKE10.7072.1672
MANNING9.7410.3096
HUNT9.3241.2384
WESTON7.5910.3096
BAKER7.0751.5480
BROOKS6.3420.6192
WATKINS5.1110.3096
MORGAN4.6730.9288
REED4.2410.3096
PARSONS4.0810.3096
TAYLOR3.8782.4768
HUDSON3.7810.3096

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 20 people called RADWAY in Somerford Keynes 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 6.1920 in Somerford Keynes means that 6.1920% of the people in Somerford Keynes on census day were called RADWAY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called RADWAY 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 RADWAY 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 RADWAY 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 RADWAY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 14,285.71 in Somerford Keynes means that you are 14,285.71 times as likely to find someone with the surname of RADWAY in Somerford Keynes than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Somerford Keynes in 1881

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

AUSH (1)  BAKER (5)  BATEMAN (2)  BATHE (13)  BEAMS (4)  BIGGS (5)  BOULTON (18)  BOULTEN (1)  BOWLES (4)  BOWLY (4)  BOWLEY (2)  BRADLY (1)  BROOKS (2)  CARTER (2)  CLARKE (7)  CLIFFORD (1)  COOK (9)  CORKE (1)  COVE (3)  COX (1)  DAUNTER (1)  DAVIS (1)  EVANS (5)  FAWCETT (1)  FISHER (7)  FREETH (5)  HAWKES (5)  HEAYLEY (1)  HUDSON (1)  HUNT (4)  JENNINGS (2)  JONES (6)  KENT (3)  LEWIS (3)  LITTLE (3)  LOCK (8)  MANNING (1)  MESSENGER (5)  MESSER (1)  MORGAN (3)  MORSE (7)  NEWMAN (7)  NUEGHITT (2)  OATRIDGE (6)  OCKWELL (7)  OULL (1)  PANTER (2)  PARSONS (1)  PEARL (6)  PETTY (1)  PICKETT (1)  PITTS (1)  POOL (2)  POOLE (21)  PRICE (1)  RADWAY (20)  RATCLIFFE (6)  REED (1)  RITCHINGS (6)  ROBBINS (1)  ROSEBLADE (16)  SAUNDERS (8)  SELWOOD (2)  SITCOMB OR TITCOMB (2)  TAYLOR (8)  THATCHER (2)  TITCOMBE (3)  TELLING (12)  TRANTER (2)  TUCKWELL (1)  UZZEL (1)  WALKER (2)  WATKINS (1)  WESTMACOTT (4)  WESTON (1)  WHITTLE (2)  WILLIAMS (4)