Top surnames from the 1881 census in Goldington, Bedfordshire

Goldington is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Bedfordshire

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
DAY325.526858.70
ARMSTRONG264.490558.74
NEWNHAM233.9724927.42
KING213.626916.64
DENTON193.2815178.57
WALKER183.10889.29
GAUNT162.7634280.70
BUCK162.7634128.93
FACEY132.24531,150.44
KEECH111.8998901.64
JOYCE101.727170.32
WALLER101.727168.54
GREEN91.55445.52
BRACE81.3817240.24
BARKER81.381710.56
DORRINGTON81.3817437.16
SMITH81.38170.98
HILLS81.381749.97
FRANKLIN81.381741.60
BLACKWELL81.381775.83
REYNOLDS81.381715.95
ALLEN71.20906.40
HORRELL71.2090777.78
COUZENS71.2090486.11
JONES71.20901.07
FOLLETT71.2090526.32
HAYNES61.036329.04
GOFF61.0363160.43
BARRATT61.036351.06
MARSHALL61.03636.18
FULLER50.863621.35
HULL50.863641.32
CASTLEMAN50.8636943.40
ROGERS50.86366.65
HARVEY50.86368.09
COLLINS50.86366.02
ARNOLD40.690812.82
FLOOD40.690878.74
YOUNG40.69083.22
WHITE40.69082.15
HILYARD40.69082,666.67
RAWLINS40.6908118.69
FRANKS40.690855.40
TOMPKINS40.690880.00
ELL40.69081,250.00
ODELL40.690894.56
RUTLAND40.6908227.27
MASKELL40.690898.28
DRAPER40.690829.33
HOLDER40.690851.41

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HILYARD0.585792666.6667
ELL0.585791250.0000
FACEY0.585791150.4425
CASTLEMAN0.58579943.3962
NEWNHAM0.58579927.4194
KEECH0.58579901.6393
HORRELL0.58579777.7778
GAMMONS0.58579740.7407
FOLLETT0.58579526.3158
COUZENS0.58579486.1111
BRACKETT0.58579476.1905
PRUDEN0.58579454.5455
DORRINGTON0.58579437.1585
BANDY0.58579379.7468
GAUNT0.58579280.7018
BRACE0.58579240.2402
RUTLAND0.58579227.2727
BALLANCE0.58579208.3333
FOSSEY0.58579206.1856
DENTON0.58579178.5714
GOFF0.58579160.4278
SWAILES0.58579156.2500
CHARITY0.58579147.0588
BUCK0.58579128.9283
RAWLINS0.58579118.6944
MASKELL0.5857998.2801
ODELL0.5857994.5626
TOMPKINS0.5857980.0000
FLOOD0.5857978.7402
BLACKWELL0.5857975.8294
VIVIAN0.5857974.3494
JOYCE0.5857970.3235
WALLER0.5857968.5401
LYNES0.5857967.1141
PEET0.5857965.3595
ESCOTT0.5857961.7284
ARMSTRONG0.5857958.7438
DAY0.5857958.7048
FRANKS0.5857955.4017
HOLDER0.5857951.4139
BARRATT0.5857951.0638
HILLS0.5857949.9688
SIMMS0.5857945.5235
FRANKLIN0.5857941.6017
HULL0.5857941.3223
HALSEY0.5857940.1606
DRAPER0.5857929.3255
HAYNES0.5857929.0416
CLIFTON0.5857924.4200
COTTON0.5857921.7077

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 579 people called HILYARD in Goldington 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 2666.6667 in Goldington means that 2666.6667% of the people in Goldington on census day were called HILYARD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HILYARD 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 HILYARD 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 HILYARD 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 HILYARD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.58 in Goldington means that you are 0.58 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HILYARD in Goldington than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Goldington in 1881

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

IBBOTT (5)  IBOTT (5)  AGUTTER (10)  ALLEN (7)  ANDREWS (1)  ARMSTRONG (26)  ARNOLD (4)  BAILEY (1)  BALDWIN (3)  BALLANCE (1)  BANDY (3)  BARKER (8)  BARNETT (1)  BARRATT (6)  BENNETT (3)  BETTLES (3)  BLACKWELL (8)  BOND (3)  BRACE (8)  BRACKETT (1)  BRAZIER (1)  BUCK (16)  BULL (1)  BOWTLE (1)  CASTLEMAN (5)  CHAPMAN (2)  CHARITY (1)  CLARKE (1)  CLIFTON (2)  COLLINS (5)  COOPER (2)  COTTON (3)  COUZENS (7)  COLBURT (6)  DAY (32)  DENTON (19)  DORRINGTON (8)  DRAPER (4)  ELL (4)  ESCOTT (1)  FACEY (13)  FAVELL (7)  FLETCHER (1)  FLOOD (4)  FOLLETT (7)  FOSSEY (2)  FULLER (5)  FOX (1)  FRANKLIN (8)  FRANKS (4)  GAMMONS (2)  GARDNER (2)  GAUNT (16)  GODDARD (1)  GOFF (6)  GREEN (9)  HALSEY (1)  HARPER (3)  HART (2)  HARVEY (5)  HAYNES (6)  HILYARD (4)  HILLS (8)  HOLDER (4)  HOPKINS (1)  HORRELL (7)  HOUGHTON (1)  HUGHES (1)  HULL (5)  JENNINGS (1)  JONES (7)  JOYCE (10)  KEECH (11)  KEFFORD (3)  KING (21)  LYNES (1)  MARSHALL (6)  MARTIN (3)  MASKELL (4)  NEWNHAM (23)  NORTH (1)  ODELL (4)  PALMER (2)  PAVINS (7)  PAYNE (2)  PEET (2)  PESTELL (7)  POWELL (1)  PRUDEN (2)  RADWELL (1)  REYNOLDS (8)  ROBINSON (1)  ROGERS (5)  RAWLINS (4)  RAWLINGS (1)  RUTLAND (4)  SAUNDERS (3)  SIMMS (3)  SKILLETER (2)  SMALL (2)  SMITH (8)  SPLEVINS (2)  STANTON (2)  STEVANS (1)  SWAILES (1)  TOMPKINS (4)  VIPAN (1)  VIVIAN (2)  WAKEFIELD (1)  WALKER (18)  WALLER (10)  WEBB (1)  WHITE (4)  WOODS (1)  WRIGHT (3)  YOUNG (4)