Top surnames from the 1881 census in Church Lench, Worcestershire

Church Lench 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
SPARROW338.5271673.47
CLARK246.201620.63
AINGE164.13443,018.87
ELLISON153.8760183.60
YOUNG133.359215.64
CRESSWELL133.3592318.63
HARWOOD102.584096.53
SHERWOOD102.5840202.84
COOPER82.06728.50
WALKER82.06726.18
POTTER82.067231.87
TAYLOR82.06723.23
HALL82.06727.03
TOVEY71.8088308.37
BALLARD71.8088120.48
EDEN71.8088178.12
CROSSWELL71.80882,258.06
BROOKES71.808877.01
HAYNES71.808850.69
BULLOCK61.550447.66
NEWMAN61.550420.86
GREENING61.5504279.07
STANFORD61.5504186.34
TYLER61.550452.54
MOORE51.29206.46
GREEN51.29204.59
COWLEY51.292070.22
BRADSHAW51.292031.47
HARRIS51.29205.08
COLLETT51.2920100.81
ALLEN51.29206.84
ROBERTS41.03362.75
BALDWIN41.033624.24
HOOPER41.033624.41
HERDMAN30.7752309.28
BRITTEN30.7752194.81
STAUNTON30.7752681.82
WILKINS30.775217.54
PITTS30.775275.57
TANDY30.7752163.04
MARSHALL20.51683.08
PACE20.5168116.28
HAINES20.516822.32
GARDENER20.516828.82
SMITH20.51680.37
BROWN20.51680.78
HAYWOOD20.516824.63
MEADOWS20.516836.97
RANDALL20.516816.50
ASTON10.258415.67

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
AINGE3,018.87164.1344
CROSSWELL2,258.0671.8088
STAUNTON681.8230.7752
SPARROW673.47338.5271
CADLE344.8310.2584
CRESSWELL318.63133.3592
CHECKETTS312.5010.2584
HERDMAN309.2830.7752
TOVEY308.3771.8088
GREENING279.0761.5504
SHERWOOD202.84102.5840
BRITTEN194.8130.7752
STANFORD186.3461.5504
ELLISON183.60153.8760
EDEN178.1271.8088
TANDY163.0430.7752
KINGS133.3310.2584
BALLARD120.4871.8088
EMPSON120.4810.2584
PACE116.2820.5168
COLLETT100.8151.2920
HARWOOD96.53102.5840
BROOKES77.0171.8088
PITTS75.5730.7752
COWLEY70.2251.2920
MILWARD55.8710.2584
TYLER52.5461.5504
HAYNES50.6971.8088
BULLOCK47.6661.5504
WORKMAN39.2210.2584
MEADOWS36.9720.5168
POTTER31.8782.0672
BRADSHAW31.4751.2920
COTTRELL28.9910.2584
GARDENER28.8220.5168
HAYWOOD24.6320.5168
HOOPER24.4141.0336
BALDWIN24.2441.0336
HAINES22.3220.5168
NEWMAN20.8661.5504
CLARK20.63246.2016
WILKINS17.5430.7752
RANDALL16.5020.5168
ASTON15.6710.2584
YOUNG15.64133.3592
BOWERS14.1610.2584
CORBETT13.1910.2584
COOPER8.5082.0672
HALL7.0382.0672
ALLEN6.8451.2920

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 16 people called AINGE in Church Lench 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 4.1344 in Church Lench means that 4.1344% of the people in Church Lench on census day were called AINGE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called AINGE 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 AINGE 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 AINGE 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 AINGE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 3,018.87 in Church Lench means that you are 3,018.87 times as likely to find someone with the surname of AINGE in Church Lench than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Church Lench in 1881

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

AINGE (16)  ALLCHURCH (5)  ALLEN (5)  AMPHLETT (1)  ARCHER (1)  ASTON (1)  BALDWIN (4)  BALLARD (7)  BOWERS (1)  BRADSHAW (5)  BRITTEN (3)  BROOKES (7)  BROWN (2)  BULLOCK (6)  BOMFORD (18)  CADLE (1)  CHECKETTS (1)  CLARK (24)  COLLETT (5)  COOPER (8)  CORBETT (1)  COTTRELL (1)  COWLEY (5)  CRESSWELL (13)  CROSSWELL (7)  DAY (1)  DUNN (1)  EDEN (7)  ELLISON (15)  EMPSON (1)  GARDENER (2)  GREEN (5)  GREENING (6)  HAGGITT (1)  HALL (8)  HARRIS (5)  HARTIGS (5)  HARWOOD (10)  HAYNES (7)  HAINES (2)  HERDMAN (3)  HAYWOOD (2)  HOLYOAKE (1)  HOOPER (4)  KINGS (1)  MABBUTT (1)  MARSHALL (2)  MEADOWS (2)  MILWARD (1)  MOORE (5)  NEWMAN (6)  PACE (2)  PITTS (3)  POTTER (8)  PRESTERIDGE (2)  PUGH (1)  RANDALL (2)  ROBERTS (4)  ROBARTS (1)  ROGERS (1)  SHERWOOD (10)  SHILLAM (1)  SMITH (2)  SPARROW (33)  STANFORD (6)  STAUNTON (3)  TANDY (3)  TAYLOR (8)  TEBBATT (1)  TOVEY (7)  TYLER (6)  VALENDER (5)  WALKER (8)  WESTON (1)  WILKINS (3)  WORKMAN (1)  YOUNG (13)