Top surnames from the 1881 census in Charlton, Berkshire

Charlton is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Berkshire

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
SEYMOUR2610.2767502.90
KENT197.5099178.24
WHITE145.533617.22
COLLINS135.138335.81
SOMERVILLE93.5573426.54
WILLOUGHBY83.1621363.64
LOVELOCK83.1621727.27
CHAINEY83.16214,705.88
NEWTON83.162141.26
LINDSAY83.162196.97
BARNARD62.371595.54
BESLEY62.37151,621.62
MILES62.371540.19
BOLTER62.37151,935.48
HILL51.97637.76
BOOKER51.9763165.02
TURNER41.58105.68
CHURCH41.581072.46
KIMBER41.5810165.98
HIGGS41.581086.77
PINNELL41.58101,081.08
HUDSON41.581019.31
KEEP41.5810434.78
DAVIS31.18585.40
BAYLISS31.185893.75
CHAMP31.1858566.04
LEE31.18587.26
CASTLE31.185859.64
PARTRIDGE20.790530.26
MINNS20.7905180.18
GOODWIN20.790515.00
DIXON20.79057.22
CHAPMAN20.79055.57
ELWICK20.79051,428.57
WILTSHIRE20.790559.17
CLARK20.79052.63
HIETT20.79051,666.67
BLACKWELL10.395321.69
HUMPHRY10.3953128.21
CROCKER10.395329.41
HAWKINS10.39535.46
SHEPHERD10.39535.39
PINNOCK10.3953125.00
JAMES10.39532.01
WOODLEY10.395344.44
HUGHES10.39531.41
STALLARD10.395389.29
HANDY10.3953114.94
CAVE10.395327.55
JACOBS10.395316.50

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CHAINEY0.252534705.8824
BOLTER0.252531935.4839
HIETT0.252531666.6667
BESLEY0.252531621.6216
ELWICK0.252531428.5714
PINNELL0.252531081.0811
LOVELOCK0.25253727.2727
CHAMP0.25253566.0377
SEYMOUR0.25253502.9014
KEEP0.25253434.7826
SOMERVILLE0.25253426.5403
WILLOUGHBY0.25253363.6364
MINNS0.25253180.1802
KENT0.25253178.2364
KIMBER0.25253165.9751
BOOKER0.25253165.0165
HUMPHRY0.25253128.2051
PINNOCK0.25253125.0000
HANDY0.25253114.9425
LINDSAY0.2525396.9697
BARNARD0.2525395.5414
BAYLISS0.2525393.7500
STALLARD0.2525389.2857
HIGGS0.2525386.7679
CHURCH0.2525372.4638
CASTLE0.2525359.6421
WILTSHIRE0.2525359.1716
WOODLEY0.2525344.4444
NEWTON0.2525341.2584
MILES0.2525340.1875
COLLINS0.2525335.8127
PARTRIDGE0.2525330.2572
CROCKER0.2525329.4118
CAVE0.2525327.5482
BLACKWELL0.2525321.6920
HUDSON0.2525319.3143
MONK0.2525318.8324
WHITE0.2525317.2159
PRIOR0.2525317.0648
JACOBS0.2525316.5017
GOODWIN0.2525315.0038
DOUGLAS0.252538.1566
HILL0.252537.7592
LEE0.252537.2551
DIXON0.252537.2150
WHEELER0.252536.5445
TURNER0.252535.6794
CHAPMAN0.252535.5664
HAWKINS0.252535.4585
DAVIS0.252535.3957

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 253 people called CHAINEY in Charlton 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 4705.8824 in Charlton means that 4705.8824% of the people in Charlton on census day were called CHAINEY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CHAINEY 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 CHAINEY 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 CHAINEY 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 CHAINEY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.25 in Charlton means that you are 0.25 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CHAINEY in Charlton than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Charlton in 1881

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

BARNARD (6)  BAYLISS (3)  BESLEY (6)  BLACKWELL (1)  BOOKER (5)  BOLTER (6)  CASTLE (3)  CAVE (1)  CHAMP (3)  CHAPMAN (2)  CHAINEY (8)  CHURCH (4)  CLARK (2)  COLLINS (13)  CROCKER (1)  DEVILRE (4)  DAVIS (3)  DIXON (2)  DOUGLAS (1)  ELWICK (2)  GOODWIN (2)  GREEN (1)  HANDY (1)  HAWKINS (1)  HIGGS (4)  HILL (5)  HOBY (4)  HUDSON (4)  HUGHES (1)  HUMPHRY (1)  HIETT (2)  JACOBS (1)  JAMES (1)  KEEP (4)  KENT (19)  KIMBER (4)  LAMBLE (1)  LEE (3)  LINDSAY (8)  LOVELOCK (8)  MARTIN (1)  MILES (6)  MINNS (2)  MONK (1)  NEWTON (8)  PARTRIDGE (2)  PATEY (2)  PENSTONE (1)  PINNELL (4)  PINNOCK (1)  PRIOR (1)  RIXON (6)  SEYMOUR (26)  SHEPHERD (1)  SOMERVILLE (9)  STALLARD (1)  TURNER (4)  WHEELER (1)  WHITE (14)  WILLOUGHBY (8)  WILTSHIRE (2)  WOODLEY (1)