Top surnames from the 1881 census in Worcester College, Worcestershire

Worcester College 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
JACKSON76.930724.80
BOLLAND76.93072,121.21
WRIGHT54.950515.43
BARRY43.9604218.58
DONE43.96041,142.86
SAMPSON43.9604232.56
BUTLER32.970330.46
WAIN32.9703352.94
CLEAVER21.9802232.56
PAGE21.980224.78
HOPPER21.9802138.89
ATKIN21.9802148.15
SPARKES10.9901135.14
BARRINGTON10.9901303.03
LODGE10.990154.35
EXTON10.9901294.12
ROGERS10.99017.63
AINGE10.9901714.29
POWELL10.99017.94
HOARE10.990150.76
WILKINS10.990122.42
HANDFORD10.9901263.16
STONE10.990113.70
MARTIN10.99014.02
FERRIS10.9901100.00
SMITH10.99010.70
BARNETT10.990121.93
LEHMAN10.99015,000.00
ROBERTS10.99012.63
POOLE10.990120.53
HEALEY10.990160.61
BISHOP10.990114.16
MILLS10.99017.63
GRANT10.99019.98
STANTON10.990149.75
BARRS10.9901625.00
LOYNES10.99011,250.00
FAIREY10.9901666.67
KEY10.990171.94
DAVISON10.990127.70
RANFORD10.99011,666.67
HOOPER10.990123.36
WOOD10.99013.11
BROWN10.99011.50
PARDO10.99015,000.00
HARRIS10.99013.90
TURLEY10.9901185.19
BARTLETT10.990122.62
MILLINGTON10.990165.36
GLOVER10.990123.20

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
LEHMAN5,000.0010.9901
PARDO5,000.0010.9901
BOLLAND2,121.2176.9307
RANFORD1,666.6710.9901
LOYNES1,250.0010.9901
DONE1,142.8643.9604
AINGE714.2910.9901
FAIREY666.6710.9901
BARRS625.0010.9901
WAIN352.9432.9703
BARRINGTON303.0310.9901
EXTON294.1210.9901
HANDFORD263.1610.9901
CLEAVER232.5621.9802
SAMPSON232.5643.9604
BARRY218.5843.9604
TURLEY185.1910.9901
ATKIN148.1521.9802
HOPPER138.8921.9802
SPARKES135.1410.9901
FERRIS100.0010.9901
KEY71.9410.9901
MILLINGTON65.3610.9901
HEALEY60.6110.9901
LODGE54.3510.9901
HOARE50.7610.9901
STANTON49.7510.9901
BUTLER30.4632.9703
DAVISON27.7010.9901
JACKSON24.8076.9307
PAGE24.7821.9802
HOOPER23.3610.9901
GLOVER23.2010.9901
BARTLETT22.6210.9901
WILKINS22.4210.9901
BARNETT21.9310.9901
POOLE20.5310.9901
WRIGHT15.4354.9505
BISHOP14.1610.9901
STONE13.7010.9901
GRANT9.9810.9901
POWELL7.9410.9901
MILLS7.6310.9901
ROGERS7.6310.9901
MARTIN4.0210.9901
HARRIS3.9010.9901
WOOD3.1110.9901
ROBERTS2.6310.9901
BROWN1.5010.9901
SMITH0.7010.9901

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1 people called LEHMAN in Worcester College 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 0.9901 in Worcester College means that 0.9901% of the people in Worcester College on census day were called LEHMAN.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called LEHMAN 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 LEHMAN 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 LEHMAN 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 LEHMAN here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 5,000.00 in Worcester College means that you are 5,000.00 times as likely to find someone with the surname of LEHMAN in Worcester College than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Worcester College in 1881

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

AINGE (1)  ALLCHURCH (1)  ASKWELL (1)  ATKIN (2)  ATLAY (2)  BARNETT (1)  BARRS (1)  BARRINGTON (1)  BARTLETT (1)  BARRY (4)  BISHOP (1)  BOLLAND (7)  BROWN (1)  BUTLER (3)  BUTTERER (1)  CHILDE (2)  CLEAVER (2)  DAVISON (1)  DEARLOVE (2)  DONE (4)  EXTON (1)  FAIREY (1)  FERRIS (1)  FILDES (1)  GLOVER (1)  GRANT (1)  HANDFORD (1)  HARRIS (1)  HAYLING (1)  HEALEY (1)  HOARE (1)  HOPPER (2)  HOOPER (1)  JACKSON (7)  KEY (1)  LEHMAN (1)  LODGE (1)  LOYNES (1)  MARTIN (1)  MEFSER OR MESSER (2)  MILLINGTON (1)  MILLS (1)  OLBURY (1)  PAGE (2)  POOLE (1)  POWELL (1)  PARDO (1)  RANFORD (1)  ROBERTS (1)  ROGERS (1)  SAMPSON (4)  SHERRIFF (1)  SMITH (1)  SPARKES (1)  SREW (1)  STANTON (1)  STONE (1)  TURLEY (1)  WAIN (3)  WILKINS (1)  WOOD (1)  WALCOT (2)  WRIGHT (5)