Top surnames from the 1881 census in Sundon, Bedfordshire

Sundon 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
HULL328.5106407.12
MARLOW236.1170520.36
SUMMERFIELD195.0532778.69
WARD184.787221.91
FINCH153.9894119.81
SMITH133.45742.45
BILLINGTON123.1915293.40
STOKES112.925569.27
RANDALL102.659684.89
WARNER102.659672.94
SAUNDERS92.393626.09
EAMES92.3936348.84
FLETCHER82.127718.64
HUNT82.127716.02
UNDERWOOD71.861768.97
POTTS71.861755.78
FOSTER71.861713.92
SKINNER71.861736.67
BROWN71.86172.82
HORN61.595770.26
COX61.595710.53
ODELL51.3298181.82
CLARKE51.32986.56
ELLIOTT51.329815.67
BAILEY41.06387.06
HADE41.06384,444.44
COOKE41.063819.28
REYNOLDS41.063812.28
FORD41.063810.92
COOPER30.79793.28
BRIGHTMAN30.7979333.33
JACKSON30.79792.86
AYRES30.797957.47
GINGER30.7979434.78
CURRINGTON20.53191,538.46
ASHBY20.531931.70
FRIDAY20.5319322.58
JEFFORD20.5319350.88
HINKS20.5319130.72
CROXFORD20.5319240.96
BUCKINGHAM20.531939.92
DAY20.53195.65
HAWKIN20.5319246.91
HARRIS10.26601.05
WESLEY10.266068.49
CHANCE10.266057.47
ROLLINS10.2660120.48
BRAZIER10.266028.41
HORNE10.266012.22
WHITBY10.266043.67

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
HADE0.383764444.4444
CURRINGTON0.383761538.4615
SUMMERFIELD0.38376778.6885
MARLOW0.38376520.3620
GINGER0.38376434.7826
HULL0.38376407.1247
JEFFORD0.38376350.8772
EAMES0.38376348.8372
BRIGHTMAN0.38376333.3333
FRIDAY0.38376322.5806
BILLINGTON0.38376293.3985
HAWKIN0.38376246.9136
CROXFORD0.38376240.9639
ODELL0.38376181.8182
MAINS0.38376161.2903
HINKS0.38376130.7190
ROLLINS0.38376120.4819
FINCH0.38376119.8083
RANDALL0.3837684.8896
WARNER0.3837672.9395
HORN0.3837670.2576
STOKES0.3837669.2695
UNDERWOOD0.3837668.9655
WESLEY0.3837668.4932
AYRES0.3837657.4713
CHANCE0.3837657.4713
POTTS0.3837655.7769
WHITBY0.3837643.6681
BUCKINGHAM0.3837639.9202
SKINNER0.3837636.6684
ASHBY0.3837631.6957
BRAZIER0.3837628.4091
SAUNDERS0.3837626.0945
PEACH0.3837624.5700
WARD0.3837621.9138
COOKE0.3837619.2771
FLETCHER0.3837618.6393
HUNT0.3837616.0192
ELLIOTT0.3837615.6740
FOSTER0.3837613.9248
REYNOLDS0.3837612.2812
HORNE0.3837612.2249
FORD0.3837610.9230
COX0.3837610.5282
BAILEY0.383767.0621
CLARKE0.383766.5625
DAY0.383765.6497
COOPER0.383763.2801
JACKSON0.383762.8550
BROWN0.383762.8242

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 376 people called HADE in Sundon 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 4444.4444 in Sundon means that 4444.4444% of the people in Sundon on census day were called HADE.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called HADE 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 HADE 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 HADE 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 HADE here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.38 in Sundon means that you are 0.38 times as likely to find someone with the surname of HADE in Sundon than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Sundon in 1881

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

ASHBY (2)  BAILEY (4)  BILLINGTON (12)  BRAZIER (1)  BRIGHTMAN (3)  BROWN (7)  BRUNAGE (3)  BUCKINGHAM (2)  BYGRAVE (8)  BYGRAVES (4)  CHANCE (1)  CLARKE (5)  COOKE (4)  COOPER (3)  COX (6)  CROXFORD (2)  CURRINGTON (2)  DAY (2)  EAMES (9)  ELLIOTT (5)  AYRES (3)  FINCH (15)  FLETCHER (8)  FORD (4)  FOSTER (7)  FRIDAY (2)  JEFFORD (2)  GINGER (3)  HARRIS (1)  HAWKIN (2)  HADE (4)  HINKS (2)  HORN (6)  HORNE (1)  HORSLER (15)  HUCKLERBY (4)  HUCKLESBY (8)  HULL (32)  HUNT (8)  JACKSON (3)  MAINS (1)  MAYLES (11)  MARLOW (23)  ODELL (5)  PEACH (1)  PEDDAR (2)  POTTS (7)  RANDALL (10)  REYNOLDS (4)  ROLLINS (1)  SAUNDERS (9)  SKINNER (7)  SMITH (13)  STOKES (11)  SUMMERFIELD (19)  UNDERWOOD (7)  WARD (18)  WARNER (10)  WESLEY (1)  WHITBY (1)