Top surnames from the 1881 census in Berrow, Worcestershire

Berrow is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Worcestershire

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
DAVIS277.238632.94
BUNN225.8981604.40
BALDWIN143.753488.05
HOWELLS112.9491115.55
ALLSOP112.9491287.21
SHEEN112.9491441.77
WILLIAMS102.68103.73
JONES92.41292.13
BULLOCK92.412974.20
PARRY82.144828.18
LODER82.14481,159.42
DRINKWATER71.8767190.22
DEE71.8767551.18
SHORT61.608641.18
WEBB61.608611.87
HART61.608618.86
AVERILL61.60861,764.71
BICK61.6086923.08
WHITTLE61.608673.80
HICKS61.608638.44
DAWE61.6086184.62
BARNET61.6086335.20
WADLEY51.3405694.44
FREEMAN41.072416.79
DOWDING41.0724251.57
READ41.072416.63
POPE41.072431.10
NEWMAN41.072414.42
RICHARDSON41.07246.30
PRICE41.07246.13
HOOPER30.804318.99
POWELL30.80436.45
SHEPHERD30.804310.98
WILKINS30.804318.19
HOLDER30.804359.88
SURRELL30.80432,307.69
SIMPKINS30.8043178.57
BAYNHAM30.8043428.57
PLOWMAN30.8043157.07
JAMES20.53622.73
ALLEN20.53622.84
MORRIS20.53622.41
BAYLISS20.536242.37
TALLEY20.53624,000.00
SMITH20.53620.38
ARNOLD20.53629.95
FEREDAY20.5362384.62
BENNETT20.53623.26
BARTLETT20.536212.25
GOULDING20.536254.95

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
TALLEY4,000.0020.5362
SURRELL2,307.6930.8043
AVERILL1,764.7161.6086
GARNESS1,428.5710.2681
LODER1,159.4282.1448
BICK923.0861.6086
WADLEY694.4451.3405
BUNN604.40225.8981
DEE551.1871.8767
SHEEN441.77112.9491
BAYNHAM428.5730.8043
FEREDAY384.6220.5362
BARNET335.2061.6086
DOBBINS298.5120.5362
ALLSOP287.21112.9491
GETTINGS270.2710.2681
DOWDING251.5741.0724
REYNOLD192.3110.2681
DRINKWATER190.2271.8767
DAWE184.6261.6086
SIMPKINS178.5730.8043
PLOWMAN157.0730.8043
HOWELLS115.55112.9491
BRIDGEWATER114.9410.2681
DEVEREUX99.0110.2681
SCRIVENS90.0910.2681
BALDWIN88.05143.7534
BULLOCK74.2092.4129
WHITTLE73.8061.6086
HOLDER59.8830.8043
GOULDING54.9520.5362
KILLICK52.6310.2681
BAYLISS42.3720.5362
SHORT41.1861.6086
HICKS38.4461.6086
GREGG38.0210.2681
ASHMORE35.9710.2681
DAVIS32.94277.2386
POPE31.1041.0724
PARRY28.1882.1448
KENDRICK27.8610.2681
CROFT22.7020.5362
GOODE20.7010.2681
HOOPER18.9930.8043
HART18.8661.6086
WILKINS18.1930.8043
FREEMAN16.7941.0724
READ16.6341.0724
NEWMAN14.4241.0724
BARTLETT12.2520.5362

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 2 people called TALLEY in Berrow 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 0.5362 in Berrow means that 0.5362% of the people in Berrow on census day were called TALLEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called TALLEY 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 TALLEY 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 TALLEY 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 TALLEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 4,000.00 in Berrow means that you are 4,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of TALLEY in Berrow than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Berrow in 1881

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

ALLEN (2)  ALLSOP (11)  APPERLY (1)  ARNOLD (2)  AURTHUR (1)  ASHMORE (1)  AVERILL (6)  BALDWIN (14)  BARNET (6)  BARTLETT (2)  BAYLISS (2)  BAYNHAM (3)  BENNETT (2)  BETTINGTON (1)  BEVAN (1)  BICK (6)  BISHOP (1)  BRAYINGTON (1)  BRIDGEWATER (1)  BUFFEN (1)  BULLOCK (9)  BUNN (22)  CAPEWELL (2)  CREEVE (3)  CLUTTERBUCK (1)  COTES (3)  COOK (1)  MC CORNWELL (1)  CROFT (2)  CUSEY (1)  DAVIS (27)  DAWE (6)  DEE (7)  DEVEREUX (1)  DEVEROUX (1)  DOBBINS (2)  DOWDING (4)  DRINKWATER (7)  EDWARDS (2)  FEREDAY (2)  FREEMAN (4)  FROWEN (1)  GARNESS (1)  GETTINGS (1)  GOATMAN (2)  GOULDING (2)  GOODE (1)  GRAVNOR (2)  GREGG (1)  HEEKS (2)  HARPER (1)  HART (6)  HAWKINS (1)  HICKS (6)  HOLDER (3)  HOOPER (3)  HOPKINS (1)  HOWELLS (11)  JACKEMAN (2)  JAMES (2)  JEYNES (3)  JONES (9)  KENDRICK (1)  KILLICK (1)  LAKE (1)  LANE (1)  LODER (8)  MORGAN (1)  MORRIS (2)  NEWMAN (4)  NURDIN (8)  OLIVER (1)  PARSONS (1)  PEMBERS (5)  PENDERY (1)  PARRY (8)  PETERS (1)  PLOWMAN (3)  POPE (4)  POWELL (3)  PRICE (4)  READ (4)  REYNOLD (1)  RICHARDSON (4)  SANDERS (1)  SCRIVENS (1)  SIRRELL (2)  SURRELL (3)  SHEEN (11)  SHEPHERD (3)  SHORT (6)  SIMPKINS (3)  SIVELL (2)  SMITH (2)  SUMMERS (1)  TALLEY (2)  WADLEY (5)  WATKINS (1)  WEBB (6)  WEOBLEY (1)  WHITTLE (6)  WILKINS (3)  WILLIAMS (10)  WILLIFORCE (1)  WILLIS (2)