Top surnames from the 1881 census in Warley Salop, Worcestershire

Warley Salop 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
PRICE376.751838.58
GARNER244.3796138.57
POWELL213.832130.72
SMITH162.91972.07
MORRIS122.18989.84
HILL112.00737.88
DOWNING101.8248104.93
MARSHALL101.824810.88
PARTRIDGE101.824869.83
COOPER101.82487.50
PEACE101.8248201.21
HERDMAN91.6423652.17
MILWARD91.6423355.73
JONES91.64231.45
HALL81.45994.96
BOLLARD81.45991,230.77
HADLEY81.4599107.24
RICHMOND71.277458.28
READ71.277419.81
HERNE61.0949923.08
MOORE61.09495.48
BLUNDELL61.094993.02
GERRARD61.094985.71
FOX61.094911.79
BRINTON50.9124757.58
HOLLOWAY50.912429.78
COAKLEY50.91241,111.11
BURTON50.912410.71
BEASLEY50.912484.18
ESSEX40.7299228.57
MARTIN40.72992.96
CALO40.729910,000.00
ASH40.729944.20
ROUND40.729979.68
COTTRILL40.7299363.64
THOMPSON40.72992.44
HALFORD40.729998.04
WARTON40.7299421.05
REGAN40.729971.17
MORTON40.729913.66
THOMAS40.72991.77
WHEELER40.729912.09
LONG40.729911.25
WORTON40.7299344.83
COOK40.72993.67
WATTS30.54746.53
WHITE30.54741.70
ROSE30.54747.38
GUEST30.547425.62
HUNT30.54744.12

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CALO10,000.0040.7299
BOLLARD1,230.7781.4599
COAKLEY1,111.1150.9124
HERNE923.0861.0949
BRINTON757.5850.9124
HERDMAN652.1791.6423
WARTON421.0540.7299
COTTRILL363.6440.7299
MILWARD355.7391.6423
WORTON344.8340.7299
LOACH281.6920.3650
ESSEX228.5740.7299
PEACE201.21101.8248
CURD156.2520.3650
GARNER138.57244.3796
ELSMORE133.3310.1825
CATTELL131.5820.3650
HADLEY107.2481.4599
DOWNING104.93101.8248
HALFORD98.0440.7299
BLUNDELL93.0261.0949
GERRARD85.7161.0949
BEASLEY84.1850.9124
ROUND79.6840.7299
REGAN71.1740.7299
PARTRIDGE69.83101.8248
SLANEY58.8210.1825
RICHMOND58.2871.2774
TOMKINS52.8230.5474
ASH44.2040.7299
PRICE38.58376.7518
DUCK34.0110.1825
HACKETT30.9620.3650
POWELL30.72213.8321
HOLLOWAY29.7850.9124
YARDLEY28.7410.1825
GUEST25.6230.5474
SPIERS22.1710.1825
TALBOT21.9930.5474
MOUNTFORD20.5310.1825
HAMPSON20.2420.3650
READ19.8171.2774
DUTTON16.1320.3650
MORTON13.6640.7299
WHEELER12.0940.7299
RALPH11.9910.1825
PARISH11.8310.1825
FOX11.7961.0949
VINCENT11.7020.3650
LONG11.2540.7299

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 4 people called CALO in Warley Salop 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 0.7299 in Warley Salop means that 0.7299% of the people in Warley Salop on census day were called CALO.

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

All the surnames recorded in Warley Salop in 1881

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

AIREY (6)  ASH (4)  ASHTON (3)  BARTON (1)  BAXTER (1)  BEASLEY (5)  BELL (1)  BENNETT (1)  BLUNDELL (6)  BOLLARD (8)  BRADLEY (1)  BRADSHAW (2)  BRECKNELL (8)  BRINTON (5)  BROUGHTON (1)  BURTON (5)  CALO (4)  CATTELL (2)  CHATWIN (5)  COAKLEY (5)  COOK (4)  COOPER (10)  COTTERILL (1)  COTTRILL (4)  CURD (2)  DAVIS (1)  DEARN (41)  DOWNING (10)  DUCK (1)  DUTTON (2)  DYER (1)  EDWARDS (3)  ELSMORE (1)  ESSEX (4)  FILLFORD (1)  FOX (6)  GARNER (24)  GEORGE (2)  GERRARD (6)  GIBSON (1)  GRIFFITHS (3)  GUEST (3)  HACKETT (2)  HADLEY (8)  HALFORD (4)  HALL (8)  HAMPSON (2)  HERNE (6)  HERDMAN (9)  HILL (11)  HODGETTS (5)  HOLLOWAY (5)  HUMPHRIES (1)  HUNT (3)  JOHNSON (1)  JONES (9)  LEWIS (1)  LOACH (2)  LONG (4)  MALE (8)  MARSHALL (10)  MARTIN (4)  CALEN (5)  MILWARD (9)  MOORE (6)  MORRIS (12)  MORTON (4)  MOUNTFORD (1)  OAKLEY (1)  PARISH (1)  PARKES (1)  PARSONS (3)  PARTRIDGE (10)  PAYNE (2)  PEACE (10)  PERKINS (2)  PILCHFORD (10)  POWELL (21)  PRICE (37)  REGAN (4)  READ (7)  RICHARDS (1)  RICHMOND (7)  RALPH (1)  ROSE (3)  ROUND (4)  SADLER (1)  SANDERS (1)  SLANEY (1)  SMITH (16)  SMITHYMAN (1)  SPIERS (1)  TALBOT (3)  THOMAS (4)  THOMPSON (4)  TOMKINS (3)  TOMLINSON (2)  VINCENT (2)  WHALE (8)  WHALL (3)  WALTERS (2)  WATTS (3)  WARTON (4)  WORTON (4)  WHEELER (4)  WHITE (3)  WILLIAMS (1)  WILLS (1)  WINCOTT (1)  WOOD (2)  RAGG (1)  WRIGHT (1)  YARDLEY (1)