Top surnames from the 1881 census in Toyd Farm, Wiltshire

Toyd Farm 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
BREWER520.0000757.58
HUNT520.0000150.60
WATERS312.0000300.00
BRIGHT312.0000588.24
HART28.000093.90
FORD14.000040.98
BURGESS14.000057.47
MASON14.000029.76
FRY14.0000125.00

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
BREWER757.58520.0000
BRIGHT588.24312.0000
WATERS300.00312.0000
HUNT150.60520.0000
FRY125.0014.0000
HART93.9028.0000
BURGESS57.4714.0000
FORD40.9814.0000
MASON29.7614.0000

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 5 people called BREWER in Toyd Farm 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 20.0000 in Toyd Farm means that 20.0000% of the people in Toyd Farm on census day were called BREWER.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called BREWER 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 BREWER 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 BREWER 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 BREWER here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 757.58 in Toyd Farm means that you are 757.58 times as likely to find someone with the surname of BREWER in Toyd Farm than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Toyd Farm in 1881

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

BREWER (5)  BRIGHT (3)  BURGESS (1)  FORD (1)  FRY (1)  HART (2)  HUNT (5)  MASON (1)  ROGES (1)  SHORLAND (1)  STOVELD (1)  WATERS (3)