Top surnames from the 1881 census in Little Eversden, Cambridgeshire

Little Eversden 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
WICK2612.26427,027.03
BESTER157.075515,000.00
COURSE136.13213,939.39
JAKES115.18872,750.00
CLARK115.188717.26
STARR115.18871,057.69
LAW62.830262.57
WATSON62.830212.20
FLACK52.3585335.57
BROWN52.35853.58
ELLIS52.358516.24
FOSSEY52.35851,388.89
MATHEWS52.358563.86
CORNELL52.3585352.11
SMITH52.35851.67
ADAMS41.886812.80
PAULY41.886840,000.00
DARNELL41.8868655.74
HAGGAR41.88681,250.00
GENTLE31.4151428.57
PINK31.4151214.29
KESTER31.41513,333.33
CHAPMAN31.41519.96
ROYSTON20.9434317.46
MARTIN20.94343.83
WALLIS20.943427.86
PORTER20.943412.57
BANKS20.943418.40
YORK20.943471.43
DALE10.471711.16
CLARKE10.47172.33
SELL10.4717156.25
BARRETT10.47177.02
MUNCEY10.4717500.00
WHITE10.47171.47
JACKSON10.47171.69
BRADFORD10.471724.21
SEARL10.4717322.58

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
PAULY0.2121240000.0000
BESTER0.2121215000.0000
WICK0.212127027.0270
COURSE0.212123939.3939
KESTER0.212123333.3333
JAKES0.212122750.0000
FOSSEY0.212121388.8889
HAGGAR0.212121250.0000
STARR0.212121057.6923
DARNELL0.21212655.7377
MUNCEY0.21212500.0000
GENTLE0.21212428.5714
CORNELL0.21212352.1127
FLACK0.21212335.5705
SEARL0.21212322.5806
ROYSTON0.21212317.4603
PINK0.21212214.2857
SELL0.21212156.2500
YORK0.2121271.4286
MATHEWS0.2121263.8570
LAW0.2121262.5652
WALLIS0.2121227.8552
BRADFORD0.2121224.2131
BANKS0.2121218.3993
CLARK0.2121217.2630
ELLIS0.2121216.2390
ADAMS0.2121212.8041
PORTER0.2121212.5707
WATSON0.2121212.2001
DALE0.2121211.1607
CHAPMAN0.212129.9635
BARRETT0.212127.0225
MARTIN0.212123.8300
BROWN0.212123.5778
CLARKE0.212122.3277
JACKSON0.212121.6878
SMITH0.212121.6704
WHITE0.212121.4676

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 212 people called PAULY in Little Eversden 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 40000.0000 in Little Eversden means that 40000.0000% of the people in Little Eversden on census day were called PAULY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called PAULY 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 PAULY 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 PAULY 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 PAULY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.21 in Little Eversden means that you are 0.21 times as likely to find someone with the surname of PAULY in Little Eversden than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Little Eversden in 1881

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

ADAMS (4)  BANKS (2)  BARRETT (1)  BESTER (15)  BRADFORD (1)  BROWN (5)  BUTTRESS (8)  CHAPMAN (3)  CLARK (11)  CLARKE (1)  CORNELL (5)  COURSE (13)  DALE (1)  DARNELL (4)  ELLIS (5)  EVERSDEN (3)  IVETT (3)  FLACK (5)  FOSSEY (5)  GENTLE (3)  GRAVESTOCK (5)  HAGGAR (4)  JAKES (11)  JACKSON (1)  KESTER (3)  LAW (6)  MARTIN (2)  MATHEWS (5)  MUNCEY (1)  PAULY (4)  PINK (3)  PORTER (2)  ROYSTON (2)  SEARL (1)  SELL (1)  SISSIONS (1)  SMITH (5)  STARR (11)  STERNE (7)  TABRAM (2)  WALLIS (2)  WATSON (6)  WHITE (1)  WICK (26)  YORK (2)