Top surnames from the 1881 census in Kingston, Cambridgeshire

Kingston is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cambridgeshire

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
CHAPMAN238.042056.62
ALLGOOD217.34279,545.45
LINDSAY217.3427225.32
JACKLIN206.99302,597.40
WAYMAN144.89511,866.67
CURTIS124.195873.94
PELL113.8462683.23
BULLEN93.1469297.03
MOLE82.7972360.36
PITT82.7972130.93
CUSTANCE72.44762,000.00
BANKS72.447647.72
BROWN62.09793.18
CLEAR62.09791,000.00
ROGERS51.748313.47
FREE51.7483714.29
SMITH51.74831.24
THOMPSON41.39864.67
MILLS41.398610.78
RUTTER41.398691.74
WILKINS31.049023.73
LANDER31.0490153.06
CHAMBERLAIN31.049038.56
WEBB31.04907.74
CATO31.0490769.23
PRYOR31.0490157.07
BROWNING20.699334.36
SAMPSON20.699340.98
LEADER20.6993153.85
PRIOR20.699330.21
HAGGER20.6993235.29
HART20.69938.20
JAKES20.6993370.37
EDWARDS10.34971.25
CONSTABLE10.349731.65
CHANDLER10.349710.88
BURGES10.3497140.85
PARKER10.34971.84
ROBERTSON10.34972.09
MOTT10.349746.30
ROLAND10.3497212.77
HALL10.34971.19

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
ALLGOOD0.292869545.4545
JACKLIN0.292862597.4026
CUSTANCE0.292862000.0000
WAYMAN0.292861866.6667
CLEAR0.292861000.0000
CATO0.29286769.2308
FREE0.29286714.2857
PELL0.29286683.2298
JAKES0.29286370.3704
MOLE0.29286360.3604
BULLEN0.29286297.0297
HAGGER0.29286235.2941
LINDSAY0.29286225.3219
ROLAND0.29286212.7660
PRYOR0.29286157.0681
LEADER0.29286153.8462
LANDER0.29286153.0612
BURGES0.29286140.8451
PITT0.29286130.9329
RUTTER0.2928691.7431
CURTIS0.2928673.9372
CHAPMAN0.2928656.6224
BANKS0.2928647.7164
MOTT0.2928646.2963
SAMPSON0.2928640.9836
CHAMBERLAIN0.2928638.5604
BROWNING0.2928634.3643
CONSTABLE0.2928631.6456
PRIOR0.2928630.2115
WILKINS0.2928623.7342
ROGERS0.2928613.4662
CHANDLER0.2928610.8814
MILLS0.2928610.7846
HART0.292868.2001
WEBB0.292867.7379
THOMPSON0.292864.6685
BROWN0.292863.1825
ROBERTSON0.292862.0868
PARKER0.292861.8382
EDWARDS0.292861.2545
SMITH0.292861.2382
HALL0.292861.1885

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 286 people called ALLGOOD in Kingston 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 9545.4545 in Kingston means that 9545.4545% of the people in Kingston on census day were called ALLGOOD.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called ALLGOOD 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 ALLGOOD 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 ALLGOOD 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 ALLGOOD here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.29 in Kingston means that you are 0.29 times as likely to find someone with the surname of ALLGOOD in Kingston than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Kingston in 1881

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

ALLGOOD (21)  BANKS (7)  BAVISTER (2)  BLOWS (7)  BROWN (6)  BROWNING (2)  BULLEN (9)  BERGESS (3)  BURGES (1)  CATO (3)  CHAMBERLAIN (3)  CHANDLER (1)  CHAPMAN (23)  CLEAR (6)  CONSTABLE (1)  CUBIS (1)  CURTIS (12)  CUSTANCE (7)  CUSTERSON (18)  EDWARDS (1)  FENSOM (7)  FREE (5)  HAGGER (2)  HALL (1)  HART (2)  JAKES (2)  JACKLIN (20)  JAKINS (7)  LANDER (3)  LEADER (2)  LINDSAY (21)  MILLS (4)  MOTT (1)  MOLE (8)  PARKER (1)  PELL (11)  PITT (8)  PRYOR (3)  PRIOR (2)  ROBERTSON (1)  ROGERS (5)  ROLAND (1)  RUTTER (4)  SAMPSON (2)  SMITH (5)  THOMPSON (4)  WEBB (3)  WAYMAN (14)  WILKINS (3)